Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Veterans Pension Adjustment: A Letter from C. C. Victory, Vice Chief Emeritus, Cherokee Nation 1973-01-03 1973-01-03 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_30_13_0000, Box, 30, 13, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/874231 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0002.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Campaign management--United States; Retirement Cherokee Nation 2 Pages The document is from Charles C. Victory, a WWI Veteran, to Congressman Clem McSpadden regarding the adjustment of his Veterans pension due to income limitations set by the Veterans Administration. Victory expresses concern about being forced into poverty under the current law and urges for the continuation of the $78.75 pension for all qualified Veterans. The document also includes a response from the Veterans Administration adjusting Victory's benefits based on his expected income. Victory is given the option to elect pension under the current law and is advised on how to appeal the decision if he disagrees. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondences on Bureau of Indian Affairs' Handling of Oil Leases in 1973 1973-02-28 1973-02-28 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_29_9_0000, Box, 29, 9, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_29_9_0001 https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Dewey+F.+Bartlett+Collection/Subject,+1946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_29_9_0000-Indian+Affairs,+Alcoholism+Programs,+1974+Mar.+-+1977+Dec.,+1974-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_09_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/873735 https://jones-2.s3.us-east-1.amazonaws.com/Dewey+F.+Bartlett+Collection/Subject,+1946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_29_9_0000-Indian+Affairs,+Alcoholism+Programs,+1974+Mar.+-+1977+Dec.,+1974-1977/CAC_CC_003_02_29_09_0001.pdf correspondence Health Education--United States; Retirement; Indians of North America--Oklahoma 8 Pages The document addresses the restriction of health career counseling to high school seniors and above for Indian students due to funding limitations. It discusses the impact of this restriction and advocates for the continuation of health career counseling for students in grades six through twelve. The document also includes a draft resolution from the NCAI opposing the restriction and requesting support for Indian students from grades six through twelve. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Senator's Letter Addressing Chief William F. Big Snake's Veterans' Administration Pension Issue 1973-10-18 1973-10-18 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_29_43_0000, Box, 29, 43, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_29_43_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_29_43_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20Anadarko%20Office,%201973%20Mar.%20-%20Oct.,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_43_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/863077 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_29_43_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20Anadarko%20Office,%201973%20Mar.%20-%20Oct.,%201973/CAC_CC_003_02_29_43_0002.pdf correspondence Native Americans Retirement; Indians of North America--Claims 2 Pages Chief William F. Big Snake is having difficulty with the Veterans' Administration regarding his pension check. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett is looking into the matter and will take necessary action on Chief Big Snake's behalf. The issue is related to Chief Big Snake's disability status and the threat of termination of his pension. Senator Bartlett is actively involved in resolving the issue. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Letter to Principal Chief Keeler Regarding the Jenkins' Indian Housing Application 1973-11-14 1973-11-14 Hoklotubbe, Edwin http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_32_18_0000, Box, 32, 18, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0016 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0016_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/863423 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/CAC_CC_003_2_32_18_0016.pdf correspondence Retirement; Energy policy--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Cherokee Nation; Delaware Tribe of Indians 1 Page A letter from United States Senator Dewey F. Bartlett to Principal Chief W. W. Keeler of the Cherokee Nation regarding a housing problem faced by Mr. and Mrs. Jenkins in Delaware County. The Jenkins applied for Indian housing but were denied due to their low income, even though their son believes they can afford the monthly payments. Senator Bartlett requests assistance from Chief Keeler in resolving the issue. Text