Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Seneca Indian Tribal Claims Report: A Response from Fred R. Harris 1966-09-06 1966-09-06 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 89th (1965-1967) Fred R. Harris Collection CAC_CC_26_1_41_12_0000, Box, 41, 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/57 CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0053 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0053_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883589 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%201966/CAC_CC_026_1_41_12_0053.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 2 Pages Mr. W.E. Duff wrote a letter to Fred R. Harris, a United States Senator, requesting information on the Seneca Indian Tribe claims. Harris responded, stating that he had contacted the Bureau of Indian Affairs for the information and would get back to Duff once he had it. Duff had also inquired about the attorneys handling the claims and the progress of the claims, expressing concern about the expiration of the Indian Claims Commission. Harris thanked Duff for his inquiry and promised to share any information with the Seneca Indians in Oklahoma. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Empowering Eastern Oklahoma Indian Communities: OIO Rural Development Proposal 1969-12-01 1969-12-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 91st (1969-1971) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_91_37_0000, Box, 91, 37, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_91_37_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_91_37_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Osage%20Agency,%201971/thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_37_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883444 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_91_37_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Osage%20Agency,%201971/CAC_CC_001_4_91_37_0004.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Cherokee Nation; Creek Nation; Chickasaw Nation; Seminole Nation 72 Pages The document report outlines the evaluation of the Rural Development Program of the Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity Program. The program has shown significant accomplishments, such as a brick manufacturing plant and a feeder pig co-operative. However, there are areas of concern that need to be addressed, including the program's external relationship with the community, its relationship with OIO statewide, and internal organizational aspects related to program planning, administrative organization, and project planning. These issues will be discussed in detail in the report. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Report on Indian Housing Deficiencies and Solutions: A Call for Attention and Action 1970-01-01 1970-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 91st (1969-1971); 92nd (1971-1973); 93rd (1973-1975) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_6_0000, Box, 33, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0010 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865229 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/CAC_CC_003_2_33_6_0010.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Shawnee Nation; Modoc Nation; Quapaw Nation; Cayuga Nation 5 Pages The Inter-Tribal Council, Inc. is representing eight tribes in Oklahoma and is concerned about the state of Indian Housing Programs. They believe there are many deficiencies in the current housing projects and emphasize the need for continued improvement and maintenance. They suggest that more attention to planning, completion, detail, and the needs of Indian families is necessary to solve the housing problem. They also propose that a specific government entity be responsible for administering Indian Housing Programs. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Inquiry Regarding Indian Housing Program Operations 1970-07-08 1970-07-08 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 91st (1969-1971) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_4_0000, Box, 33, 4, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_4_0017 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_4_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_4_0017_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865185 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_4_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/CAC_CC_003_2_33_4_0017.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Education; Health Indians of North America--United States Quapaw Nation; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Cherokee Nation 3 Pages Barbara Lunsford wrote a letter to Senator Dewey Bartlett expressing concerns about the Indian Housing Program for the Quapaw Tribe. Senator Bartlett responded by contacting the Cherokee Housing Authority Director to address Lunsford's concerns and clarify the rules and regulations of the program. Lunsford had raised questions about the fairness and consistency of the program, and sought assistance in getting answers and resolving issues. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advancing Indian Self-Determination Through Legislation 1970-07-08 1970-07-08 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 91st (1969-1971) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 26, Folder 16, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0023 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Information,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0023_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866042 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Information,%201973/CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0023.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page The Miami Indians of Oklahoma and Indiana have been awarded over $5.5 million in Indian Claims Commission judgments, representing the difference in what the tribe received for lands ceded in the 1800s and their actual fair value. The funds have been appropriated since 1969 and will be distributed to 5,078 eligible Miami Indians, with each individual expected to receive about $1,100. Payments will be processed through the Treasury Department and checks will be mailed directly to recipients. Shares for Miami members under 18 will be placed in minors' trust accounts. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Resolution Against Choctaw Termination: Intertribal Council Urges Congress to Repeal Act of 1959 1970-07-17 1970-07-17 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 91st (1969-1971) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_82_39_0000, Box, 82, 39, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_82_39_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_82_39_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw%20-%20Choctaw%20Termination%20Act,%201970/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_82_39_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870187 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_82_39_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw%20-%20Choctaw%20Termination%20Act,%201970/CAC_CC_001_4_82_39_0006.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 3 Pages The Intertribal Council of the Eight Tribes of Northeastern Oklahoma expressed concern about the Choctaw Termination Act of 1959 and petitioned Congress to repeal it, as they believed the Choctaw tribe was not prepared for termination. They sent a resolution to various government officials urging them to pass legislation repealing the act. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK David L. Baldwin: From Yankton to Osage Agency 1971-01-01 1971-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 92nd (1971-1973) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_91_37_0000, Box, 91, 37, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_91_37_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_91_37_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Osage%20Agency,%201971/thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_37_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883441 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_91_37_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Osage%20Agency,%201971/CAC_CC_001_4_91_37_0001.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Cherokee Nation; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 36 Pages The document contains a series of letters between various parties regarding the activities of the Oklahomans for Indian Opportunity and the Choctaw Nation. The documents discuss meetings, evaluations, agreements, and concerns about the OIO's work in the Choctaw Nation. The parties involved are working towards resolving disputes and improving relations between the Choctaw Nation and OIO. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Resolution in Support of Creating Assistant Secretary for Indian Affairs in Department of the Interior 1971-07-17 1971-07-17 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 92nd (1971-1973) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_91_41_0000, Box, 91, 41, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_91_41_0010 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_91_41_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Personnel%20-%20Washington,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_91_41_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883456 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_91_41_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Personnel%20-%20Washington,%201971/CAC_CC_001_4_91_41_0010.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Cherokee Nation; Quapaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Seminole Nation; Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma; Creek Nation; Chickasaw Nation 13 Pages The document contains a series of letters and telegrams regarding the support and appreciation expressed by various Indian tribes in Eastern Oklahoma for the appointments of John O. Crow and Wilma Victor to positions within the Department of the Interior. The documents also mention disapproval of recent demonstrations at the Bureau of Indian Affairs headquarters and emphasize the importance of tribal support for the advancement of the American Indian people. The Speaker expresses gratitude for the support and promises to convey the messages to the appropriate parties. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Reinstatement of Terminated Tribes in Oklahoma: Legislative Support and Assistance 1972-10-27 1972-10-27 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 92nd (1971-1973) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_46_0000, Box, 140, 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869789 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0001.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Ottawa Tribe; Modoc Tribe; Shawnee Nation; Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Quapaw Nation 3 Pages The document is a series of letters regarding the reinstatement of four terminated tribes in Oklahoma - the Modoc, Wyandotte, Peoria, and Ottawa Tribes. The Inter-Tribal Council, Inc. is seeking support from various government officials, including the Speaker and the Governor of Oklahoma, to achieve full reinstatement and recognition for the tribes. Congressman Ted Risenhoover is also involved in the matter. The Governor of Oklahoma, David L. Boren, supports the reinstatement of the tribes and requests that they be accorded all the rights and privileges given to them under Federal treaties and statutes. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Restoration Bills for Ottawa, Peoria, and Modoc Tribes of Oklahoma 1973-12-05 1973-12-05 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_46_0000, Box, 140, 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0016 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0016_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869804 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0016.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Ottawa Tribe; Cherokee Nation; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Modoc Tribe 1 Page The document is expressing support for draft bills for restoration presented by the Ottawa, Peoria, and Modoc tribes of Oklahoma. The bills have been referred to the Congressional Legislative Counsel for examination, and the Cherokee Nation is requesting consideration for the bills. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Urgent Call for Support: Indian Health Care and Housing 1973-12-13 1973-12-13 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 36, Folder 16, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0020 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0020_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866139 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0020.pdf correspondence Health Indians of North America--United States Wyandotte Nation; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma; Shawnee Tribe; Quapaw Nation; Seneca-Cayuga Nation; Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma 5 Pages The Inter-Tribal Council, Inc. wrote to Congressman Happy Camp expressing concerns about inadequate health care and housing for Indians. They shared excerpts from their meeting minutes, including a letter from Senator Abourezk addressing the poor health care of Indians and urging for funds to construct housing. The Council requested the Congressman's support and emphasized the importance of Indian affairs. They also highlighted the shortage of physicians serving Indian communities and the impact on the Indian Health Service. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Supporting Tribal Recognition: A Letter from Tom Steed 1973-12-17 1973-12-17 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_46_0000, Box, 140, 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869793 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0005.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Ottawa Tribe; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page Tom Steed, a member of the House of Representatives, expresses his support for a bill to restore federally recognized status to certain tribes. He apologizes for not being able to personally meet with the recipient of the letter and asks to be kept informed of any developments. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Inter-Tribal Council Resolution in Support of Thomas J. Ellison for BIA Director 1974-01-01 1974-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 36, Folder 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0010 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0000-nterior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866153 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0000-nterior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0010.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Quapaw Nation; Wyandotte Nation; Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Seneca-Cayuga Nation; Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma; Shawnee Tribe 2 Pages The Inter-Tribal Council has passed a resolution in support of Mr. Thomas J. Ellison for the position of Director of the Muskogee Area Office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The resolution highlights Mr. Ellison's commitment to serving the tribes of Northeast Oklahoma and requests that all concerned recognize and support his appointment. The document from Member of Congress Happy Camp expresses gratitude for receiving the information about the resolution. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Legislative Updates from the Bureau of Indian Affairs: Two-Week Report 1974-01-01 1974-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 36, Folder 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0012 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0000-nterior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0012_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866155 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0000-nterior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0012.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Shawnee Tribe; Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess; Absentee-Shawnee Tribe; Hopi Tribe of Arizona; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Navajo Nation; Citizen Potawatomi Nation 5 Pages The document provides a detailed report on various legislative activities and bills introduced in Congress related to Indian affairs, social security, mining operations, land trusts, disaster assistance, health professions training, public housing programs, Native American policy, settlement of land disputes, juvenile justice, and criminal law reforms. The report also includes information on committee hearings and reports, as well as the signing of various bills by the President. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Reinstatement of Peoria, Modoc, and Ottawa Tribes: A Call for Recognition and Support 1974-01-24 1974-01-24 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_46_0000, Box, 140, 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0020 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0020_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869808 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0020.pdf correspondence Native Americans Education--United States; Banks and banking; Indians of North America--United States Modoc Tribe; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Ottawa Tribe 1 Page The document is written to Senator Dewey Bartlett regarding legislation for the reinstatement of the Peoria, Modoc, and Ottawa tribes. The writer expresses the importance of this legislation for tribal members who have struggled with their identity and education costs. The writer believes that the government should recognize and support the tribes as Indian people. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns at Seneca Indian School: A Call for Support and Self-Determination 1974-05-04 1974-05-04 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_36_15_0000, Box, 36, 15, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Seneca%20Indian%20School,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865445 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Seneca%20Indian%20School,%201972/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0003.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 3 Pages The document is written by Mrs. June Echo-Hawk expressing concerns about the treatment of Indian children at Seneca Indian School. She mentions incidents of child abuse, internal strife among faculty, and attempts to remove the Indian superintendent. She urges Commissioner Thompson to support Indian people's self-determination and allow them to retain control of the program. A memorandum from Don Bluejacket discusses potential plans to reassign the superintendent to resolve the issues at the school. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Budget Recommendations and Challenges in Indian Health Services 1974-08-21 1974-08-21 James, Overton, 1925-2015 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_12_0000, Box, 131, 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869613 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Ada,%201975/CAC_CC_001_4_131_12_0007.pdf correspondence Health Community health services; Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Menominee Indian Tribe of Wisconsin 1 Page The committee recommends increased funding for various health programs for American Indians, including patient care, preventative health, ambulatory care, and program management. The net increases above the budget include additional funding for specific health programs and clinics. The committee acknowledges the accomplishments of the Indian Health Service but notes that significant needs still exist within the American Indian population. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Response to Allegations: Cherokee Nation Housing Authority's Success and Integrity 1975-01-01 1975-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. 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They highlight their successes as the largest and most successful Indian Housing Program in the nation and welcome inspection by the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The Department of Housing and Urban Development confirms that there is no jurisdictional remedy under Executive Order 11246 for the complaint against the Cherokee Nation Housing Authority. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK List of Attendees at Indian Housing Hearings in Muskogee, August 6, 1975 1975-01-01 1975-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. 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The list includes various government officials, tribal representatives, and individuals from different organizations and businesses. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Seneca Indian School Achievements and Appreciation 1975-02-17 1975-02-17 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_36_15_0000, Box, 36, 15, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Seneca%20Indian%20School,%201972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865447 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Seneca%20Indian%20School,%201972/CAC_CC_003_2_36_15_0005.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Creek Nation; Wichita and Affiliated Tribes; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Quapaw Nation 8 Pages A congratulatory messages from Dewey F. Bartlett to students at Seneca Indian School for their achievements in education and community service. Additionally, there is information about a special recognition event for senior citizens and a list of eighth grade graduates. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Senate Hearings Set for Estate Tax Exemption Increase Bill 1975-08-14 1975-08-14 Bluejacket, Don Logan, 1967-1989 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. 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Dewey Bartlett is pushing for a bill to increase the federal estate tax exemption from $60,000 to $125,000 to help individuals offset inflation and avoid selling family enterprises to pay estate taxes. Hearings are scheduled to gather information on Indian housing needs, with a focus on transferring agricultural lands from father to son. The presence of a Russian missile base in Berbera, Somalia, is causing concern, and a July 4 patriotic event is planned by the Tulsa County Republican Committee. Gov. David Boren's comments about his political future, including a possible run against Bartlett in 1978, have sparked speculation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Restoration of Ottawa, Peoria, and Wyandotte Tribes 1975-09-09 1975-09-09 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_46_0000, Box, 140, 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0009 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869797 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0009.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Ottawa Tribe; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page James R. Jones, a member of Congress from Oklahoma, received a letter from Mr. Robert Alexander regarding legislation to restore federally recognized status to certain tribes. Jones expressed his support for the cause and stated that he would review and offer assistance with the legislation once it is ready for introduction. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter of Support for Inter-Tribal Council, Inc. from John Jarman, M.C. 1975-09-18 1975-09-18 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_46_0000, Box, 140, 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869795 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0007.pdf correspondence Business and education--United States; Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page John Jarman, a member of the House of Representatives from Oklahoma, acknowledges receipt of a letter from Robert Alexander of the Inter-Tribal Council, Inc. regarding a matter. Jarman assures Alexander that he will work with other members of the Oklahoma Congressional Delegation to assist in the issue. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK John Paul Hammerschmidt: Advocating for Native American Tribes in Oklahoma 1975-09-18 1975-09-18 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_46_0000, Box, 140, 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0008 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869796 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0008.pdf correspondence Agricultural laws and legislation; Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Ottawa Tribe 1 Page John Paul Hammerschmidt, a member of Congress from Arkansas, serves on various committees and subcommittees related to public works, economic development, water resources, veterans' affairs, and aviation. He is actively working on legislation to reinstate the Ottawa, Peoria, and Wyandotte tribes of Oklahoma. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support and Assistance for the Ottawa, Peoria, and Wyandotte Tribes 1975-09-19 1975-09-19 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_46_0000, Box, 140, 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0006 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0006_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869794 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0006.pdf correspondence Democratic Party (U.S.); Indians of North America--United States Ottawa Tribe; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page The Speaker of the House received a letter from Mr. Robert Alexander regarding efforts to gain restoration to Federally recognized status for the Ottawa, Peoria, and Wyandotte Tribes. The Speaker expressed willingness to assist Congressman Risenhoover in this matter and requested additional information from Mr. Alexander. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Reinstatement Legislation: Letter from State Representative Joseph E. Fitzgibbon 1975-09-23 1975-09-23 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_46_0000, Box, 140, 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0010 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869798 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0010.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Modoc Tribe; Ottawa Tribe; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page State Representative Joseph E. Fitzgibbon received a letter about the proposed reinstatement of the Modoc, Ottawa, Peoria, and Wyandotte Tribes and expressed full support for the legislation. He offered his assistance and contact information for further communication. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Efforts to Repeal Termination Act for Wyandotte Tribe and Reinstate Peoria, Ottawa, and Modoc Tribes 1975-09-25 1975-09-25 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_46_0000, Box, 140, 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0004 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869792 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0004.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Ottawa Tribe; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Modoc Tribe 1 Page The document acknowledges receipt of resolutions requesting repeal of the termination act for the Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma and reinstatement of the Peoria, Ottawa, and Modoc Tribes. The office will work with Senator Bartlett to draft legislative language and make efforts to obtain hearings and favorable treatment of the proposed legislation. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Restoration of Modoc, Peoria, Ottawa, and Wyandotte Tribes 1975-10-01 1975-10-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_46_0000, Box, 140, 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0011 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0011_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869799 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0011.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States; Education--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Ottawa Tribe; Modoc Tribe 1 Page Neal A. McCaleb, a representative from District 81 in Oklahoma, expresses support for legislation introduced by Senator Bartlett and Congressman Risenhoover for the restoration of federal recognition for the Modoc, Peoria, Ottawa, and Wyandotte Tribes. McCaleb believes that this legislation will restore the tribes to their rightful status and provide them with benefits and protections enjoyed by other federally recognized tribes in Oklahoma. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Reinstatement of Wyandotte, Ottawa, Modoc and Peoria Tribes 1975-10-06 1975-10-06 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_46_0000, Box, 140, 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0017 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0017_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869805 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0017.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Modoc Tribe; Ottawa Tribe 1 Page The Mayor of Miami, Oklahoma expresses support for the efforts to reinstate the Wyandotte, Ottawa, Modoc, and Peoria Tribes. He is acquainted with the tribal leaders and offers his assistance in pursuing legislation for reinstatement. The Mayor assures the Inter-Tribal Council Inc. of the community's support in this endeavor. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Native American Tribes of Oklahoma Seeking Reinstatement: Letters to Congress 1975-12-05 1975-12-05 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_46_0000, Box, 140, 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0014 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0014_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869802 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0014.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Modoc Tribe; Ottawa Tribe 4 Pages The document is composed of letters from different Native American tribes in Oklahoma to Congressman Ted Risenhoover and Senator Dewey F. Bartlett, expressing the importance of reinstatement of their tribes to federally recognized status. The chiefs emphasize the significance of this matter for their people and seek the officials' help and cooperation in achieving this goal. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Recommendation for Restoration of Federal Recognition for Certain Indian Tribes in Oklahoma 1975-12-11 1975-12-11 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_46_0000, Box, 140, 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0019 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0019_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869807 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0019.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Modoc Tribe; Ottawa Tribe; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page The memorandum from the Muskogee Area Office discusses Senate Bill 2968, which aims to restore federal recognition for certain terminated Indian tribes in Oklahoma. The office supports the tribes' efforts and recommends a favorable report on the bill, with minor concerns outlined in previous correspondence. The Congressional delegation from Oklahoma is commended for introducing the legislation on behalf of the tribes. The memorandum includes comments from the tribes involved and is signed by the Acting Area Director. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Resolution for Reinstatement of Terminated Tribes by Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes 1975-12-23 1975-12-23 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_46_0000, Box, 140, 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0015 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0015_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869803 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0015.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Modoc Tribe; Seneca-Cayuga Tribe of Oklahoma; Seminole Nation; Quapaw Nation; Ottawa Tribe; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 3 Pages The document includes information about the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes, its officers, a resolution supporting terminated tribes, and appeals for reinstatement of terminated tribes into their original status. The resolution was passed in December 1973 by the Inter-Tribal Council of the Eight Tribes of Northeast Oklahoma. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Addressing the Health Care Needs of the Cherokee Nation: A Call to Action 1975-12-29 1975-12-29 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_139_18_0000, Box, 139, 18, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_139_18_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_139_18_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Hospitals,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_139_18_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870493 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_139_18_0000%20--%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Service%20-%20Hospitals,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_139_18_0005.pdf correspondence Health Indians of North America--United States Cherokee Nation; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 4 Pages The document is addressed to Chief Ross O. Swimmer of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, thanking him for his advocacy for health care facilities for the Cherokee people. The document discusses the lack of adequate health care facilities for Oklahoma Indians, particularly within the Cherokee Nation, and highlights the challenges and deficiencies in funding and staffing of health facilities in the area. It also mentions a new formula adopted by the Indian Health Service for determining the need for health services. The document emphasizes the importance of prioritizing proper health care for the Cherokee people in order to achieve other goals set out by the tribe. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Restoration Request for Native American Tribes by State Senator William M. Schoenlein 1976-01-01 1976-01-01 Cox, Claude A., 1913- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_46_0000, Box, 140, 46, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0013 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0013_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869801 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Ottawa-Peoria-Modoc,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_46_0013.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Ottawa Tribe; Modoc Tribe; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Delaware Tribe of Indians 1 Page William M. Schoenlein, State Senator of District 1 in Oklahoma, is advocating for the full restoration of the Modoc, Ottawa, Peoria, and Wyandotte tribes to their pre-termination status. He urges consideration of their wishes and thanks the recipient for their attention. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter of Support for Senate Bill #1017: Indian Self Determination & Education Reform Act 1976-01-08 1976-01-08 James, Overton, 1925-2015 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0009 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865299 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0009.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page The Superintendent of Miami Public Schools is writing to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett about Senate bill #1017, which redistributes funds for Indian children. The Superintendent believes this bill could benefit the 937 students of Indian descent in the Miami School District and requests the Senator's support. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Empowering Indian Communities: The Impact of the Indian Action Program 1976-03-10 1976-03-10 Tanyan, Edwin, 1925-1996 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_38_0000, Box, 140, 38, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Action,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869762 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Indian%20Action,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_38_0007.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 7 Pages The document discusses the Indian Action Program, which trains Native Americans in construction trades. They are seeking additional funding for the program and have received support from Congressman Sid Yates. The program has been successful in providing training and employment opportunities for tribal members and has had a positive impact on tribal communities. They are requesting assistance in obtaining funding for the program to continue its success. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Loan Approval for Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma 1976-05-14 1976-05-14 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_22_0000, Box, 31, 22, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865047 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0005.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 4 Pages The United States Department of the Interior has conditionally approved a loan of $50,000 to the Wyandotte Tribe of Oklahoma for expert assistance in prosecuting claims before the Indian Claims Commission. The loan is subject to additional funds being appropriated as authorized by specific legislation. The loan will be repaid out of any judgment recovered by the tribe against the United States. The legislative history of the Acts authorizing the loan is provided in The document. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Inquiry Regarding Docket No. 130 and Land Ownership in Oklahoma 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 James, Overton, 1925-2015 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_22_0000, Box, 31, 22, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0029 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0029_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865071 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0029.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Quapaw Nation 4 Pages The document is a response to Mr. Harold Kesler's inquiry about Docket No. 130 and land owned by his great grandfather, Charles Mitmschkee, in Oklahoma. The Bureau of Indian Affairs is providing information on the Indian Claims Commission's decision, the Miami Tribe's claims, and the location of records pertaining to lands owned by Miami Indians. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett has requested a direct response to Mr. Kesler's inquiry and assures him that he will receive a response soon. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Urgent Request for Investigation into Drug Situation at Fort Sill Indian School 1977-01-01 1977-01-01 Kessler, Edwin, III, 1928-2017 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_22_0000, Box, 31, 22, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0030 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0030_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865072 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0000-Indians%20Affairs,%20Elbert,%20Hazel/CAC_CC_003_2_31_22_0030.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma; Comanche Nation 2 Pages Dosel Realty Agency in Miami, Oklahoma, informs Mr. Harold Kesler that there is no record of land being allocated to Charles Nitzschke or Chi-Cin-Noha. The agency also states that the Miami Indians of Oklahoma do not own any land in a restricted status in Oklahoma. Additionally, Kiowa Indian Services Inc. requests the tribal chairmen of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache tribes to investigate the drug and narcotics situation at Fort Sill Indian School and to address the issue with the Anadarko Area Office. They believe that marijuana is being smoked by students on campus and other drugs may be brought in from outside sources. Copies of this request have been sent to various government officials for further action. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Petition for Transfer and Reassignment at Seneca Indian School 1977-05-03 1977-05-03 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0029 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0029_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864924 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0029.pdf correspondence Agriculture and Food; Education; Families; Health Indians of North America--United States Shawnee Nation; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Hopi Tribe of Arizona 6 Pages The document consists of a series of letters and a petition regarding the transfer and reassignment of Mr. Joe C. Christie from the Seneca Indian School in Oklahoma. The documents discuss Mr. Christie's acceptance of a permanent position elsewhere, as well as concerns about his behavior and actions at the school, including unfair labor tactics and causing disruptions. The petition, signed by members of the Indian Advisory School Board, requests the transfer and reassignment of Mr. Christie due to his actions and behavior. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Response to Petition for Transfer and Reassignment of Mr. Joe C. Christie 1977-06-22 1977-06-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_31_6_0000, Box, 31, 6, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0030 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0030_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864925 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%201977/CAC_CC_003_2_31_6_0030.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Shawnee Nation 2 Pages The document is a response to a request from Mr. James I. Greenfeather, Chief of the Eastern Shawnee Tribe, regarding the transfer and reassignment of Mr. Joe C. Christie from the Seneca School. It states that Mr. Christie has accepted a permanent position with the Billings Area Office as of October 9, 1977. The Bureau of Indian Affairs confirms that the concerns raised in the petition have been resolved and thanks Senator Dewey F. Bartlett for his interest in the matter. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Jones thanks Thompson for opposing Bellmon's proposal to defund Indian hospitals. 1977-07-20 1977-07-20 Jones, James Robert, 1939- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0000, Box 25, Folder 23, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0017 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0000-Appropriations%20-%20Interior%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Care,%201977/thumbnails/Thumbnails/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0017_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871302 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0000-Appropriations%20-%20Interior%20-%20Indian%20Health%20Care,%201977/CAC_CC_109_7_25_23_0017.pdf correspondence Public Lands and Natural Resources; Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Seneca-Seneca-Cayuga Nation of Oklahoma; Delaware Tribe of Indians; Cherokee Nation; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 2 Pages A letter from Congressman James R. Jones to Mrs. Ellen Thompson thanking her for expressing her opposition to Senator Bellmon's proposal not to fund Indian hospitals. Jones acknowledges her concerns and states that the funds for the two Indian hospitals in Oklahoma were deleted from the Appropriations bill. He reassures her that he will do everything he can to alleviate any problems this may cause and emphasizes the importance of providing adequate health care for the Indian people. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Support for Indian Education Reform: Telegrams to Senator Dewey Bartlett 1978-05-25 1978-05-25 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_10_0000, Box, 33, 10, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0011 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0011_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865301 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0000-Indian%20Self-determination,%201953/CAC_CC_003_2_33_10_0011.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Comanche Nation; Navajo Nation; Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 6 Pages These telegrams are requests for support and clarification regarding Senate Bill 1017, which relates to contracting with state education agencies for Indian education programs. Various tribal organizations and school boards are seeking clarification on their responsibilities and support for different sections of the bill. The telegrams are urgent and request a response by a specific deadline. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Defending Tribal Sovereignty: A Letter to Congressman Jones from the Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma 1979-05-21 1979-05-21 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 96th (1979-1981) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0000, Box 59, Folder 18, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0000%20-%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20-%20Jurisdictional%20Question%20Regarding%20Indian%20Territory%20in%20Oklahoma,%201979%20-%20JONES/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871316 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0000%20-%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20-%20Jurisdictional%20Question%20Regarding%20Indian%20Territory%20in%20Oklahoma,%201979%20-%20JONES/CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0001.pdf correspondence Public Lands and Natural Resources; Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page The Citizen Band Potawatomi Indians of Oklahoma are opposed to legislation that would place Indian country in Oklahoma under state jurisdiction without tribal consent. They believe this would contradict the rights, responsibilities, and authorities of Indian tribal governments. They are requesting that this planned legislation be discarded and that the rights and jurisdictional authorities of Indian tribal governments in Oklahoma be reaffirmed. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Resolution 79-8: Peoria Tribe of Oklahoma Opposes Legislation Affecting Indian Country Jurisdiction 1979-05-22 1979-05-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 96th (1979-1981) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0000, Box 59, Folder 18, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0000%20-%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20-%20Jurisdictional%20Question%20Regarding%20Indian%20Territory%20in%20Oklahoma,%201979%20-%20JONES/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871318 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0000%20-%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20-%20Jurisdictional%20Question%20Regarding%20Indian%20Territory%20in%20Oklahoma,%201979%20-%20JONES/CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0003.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Public Lands and Natural Resources Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma; Modoc Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page The Peoria Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, led by Chief Rodney P. Arnette, opposes any Federal Congressional action that would affect the jurisdictional status of Indian Country in Oklahoma. They believe that full assumption of law enforcement responsibilities by the Federal government and tribes would result in increased protection for residents of Indian Country. They assert that giving the state jurisdiction over these lands would be a violation of tribal sovereignty. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Opposition to Amendment of Public Law 280: A Letter to Congressman James Jones 1979-05-22 1979-05-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 96th (1979-1981) James R. Jones Collection CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0000, Box 59, Folder 18, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/70 CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0000%20-%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20-%20Jurisdictional%20Question%20Regarding%20Indian%20Territory%20in%20Oklahoma,%201979%20-%20JONES/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/871317 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/James%20R.%20Jones%20Collection/James%20R.%20Jones%20Legislative%20Series,%201968-1986/CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0000%20-%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20-%20Jurisdictional%20Question%20Regarding%20Indian%20Territory%20in%20Oklahoma,%201979%20-%20JONES/CAC_CC_109_7_59_18_0002.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Public Lands and Natural Resources Indians of North America--United States Miami Tribe of Oklahoma 2 Pages The Peoria Indian Tribe of Oklahoma is writing to Congressman James Jones to oppose a bill that would place Indian Country in Oklahoma under state jurisdiction without tribal consent. They are requesting that the Congressman review their tribal resolution and oppose any Federal Congressional action affecting the jurisdictional status of Indian Country without tribal consent. Text