Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Concerns and Requests Regarding Community Development Block Grants for Oklahoma Tribes 1953-01-01 1953-01-01 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969); 88th (1963-1965); 92nd (1971-1973); 94th (1975-1977); 85th (1957-1959); 87th (1961-1963); 83rd (1953-1955); 91st (1969-1971); 93rd (1973-1975); 89th (1965-1967); 86th (1959-1961); 84th (1955-1957) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_5_0000, Box, 33, 5, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_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_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0011_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865199 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_5_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/CAC_CC_003_2_33_5_0011.pdf correspondence Native Americans Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Shawnee Nation; Potawatomi Nation; Creek Nation 8 Pages The document is a series of letters between Dewey F. Bartlett, a United States Senator from Oklahoma, and various tribal leaders in Oklahoma regarding the allocation of Community Development Block Grant funds for tribal programs. The tribal leaders express dissatisfaction with the availability of funds and request a review of the allocation process. Senator Bartlett supports their concerns and promises to share any information he receives on the matter. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Challenges and Progress in Indian Housing Development: A Review of the Oklahoma Region 1973-01-01 1973-01-01 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) 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_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_4_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_4_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865177 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_0009.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Creek Nation; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Seminole Nation 13 Pages The document is a response to Senator Bartlett's request for information on Indian housing in Oklahoma. It discusses the production of Indian housing units in Oklahoma, delays in construction due to various factors, training efforts by HUD, turnover in Indian housing authority personnel, and the issue of delinquency in the program. The document emphasizes the need for improved efficiency in the production process and addressing issues beyond just housing production. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Delinquency Rates Among Indian Housing Authorities 1973-01-01 1973-01-01 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) 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_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_4_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_4_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865178 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_0010.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Shawnee Nation; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Cherokee Nation; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Caddo Nation; Ponca Nation; Osage Tribe, Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation; Seminole Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Creek Nation; Comanche Nation 1 Page The document addresses the delinquency rate among Indian Housing Authorities, providing a status report on 15 authorities as of February 27, 1976. It includes the percentage of homeowners who are delinquent in their house payments and the increase in accounts receivable since the previous report in December 1975. The document is addressed to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett and signed by Robert H. Breeden, Director of the Regional Office in Fort Worth, Texas. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Response to Inquiry Regarding Housing Assistance Payments for Mr. Percy Sharp 1974-06-17 1974-06-17 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_1_0000, Box, 33, 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0032 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_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0032_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865126 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_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0032.pdf correspondence Housing policy--United States Creek Nation 2 Pages Mr. Percy Sharp of Creek Nation in Tulsa, Oklahoma, inquired about housing assistance payments on his home. Senator Dewey Bartlett forwarded his inquiry to the Department of Housing and Urban Development. The department recommended a meeting between Mr. Sharp and officials from the Creek Nation Housing Authority and HUD to address his concerns and provide a clear understanding of the Mutual Help housing program. The document assures that efforts will be made to resolve any legitimate problems. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Local Indian Housing Authorities by Bureau of Indian Affairs Area Office 1975-01-01 1975-01-01 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_33_1_0000, Box, 33, 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_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_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0017_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865111 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_1_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973/CAC_CC_003_2_33_1_0017.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Ponca Nation; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Comanche Nation; Absentee-Shawnee Nation; Kickapoo Nation; Caddo Nation; Otoe Nation; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Pawnee Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Potawatomi Tribe; Creek Nation; Shawnee Nation 23 Pages The document is a list of local Indian Housing Authorities by Bureau of Indian Affairs Area Office in different regions, such as Aberdeen Area, Albuquerque Area, and Anadarko Area. Each area lists the names and contact information of the Executive Directors or Chairpersons of various tribal housing authorities. The list is dated June 25, 1975, and is signed by Ronald Froman, the Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the Creek Nation of Oklahoma. 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 Correspondence Between Senator Dewey Bartlett and Attorney James D. Jordan Regarding Federal Employee Reduction and Low-Income Housing Issues 1975-07-26 1975-07-26 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_32_20_0000, Box, 32, 20, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_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_32_20_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0017_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/863444 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_20_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Housing,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201978%20Oct.,%201973-1978/CAC_CC_003_2_32_20_0017.pdf correspondence Creek Indians; Education--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Creek Nation 3 Pages The document is a letter from James D. Jordan, an attorney at law, to Senator Dewey Bartlett regarding the reduction of federal employees and issues with low-income housing projects. Jordan suggests allowing federal employees who are eligible for retirement to retire early if their job is not necessary to reduce the number of federal employees. He also discusses a specific low-income housing project involving the Creek Nation Housing Authority and highlights construction issues. Senator Bartlett responds, thanking Jordan for his input and inviting him to provide further input at field hearings on Indian housing problems. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Creek Nation's Innovative Community Hospital Project: A Cooperative Healthcare Initiative in Okfuskee County 1977-02-28 1977-02-28 Bartlett, Dewey F. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) Dewey F. Bartlett Collection CAC_CC_3_2_32_11_0000, Box, 32, 11, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/2 CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0024 https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884390 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_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978%20(2)/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0024.pdf correspondence Public Lands and Natural Resources; Native Americans Community health services--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Creek Nation 25 Pages The Creek Nation is proposing a cooperative community hospital project in partnership with Okfuskee County, Oklahoma. They are seeking funding and support from Senator Dewey Bartlett for the project. Additionally, the Creek Nation has received a $1 million appropriation to operate the Okemah hospital and plans to hire staff personnel. There is also a discussion about giving Indian tribes increased legal powers and jurisdiction over non-Indian people and property within reservation boundaries. Representative Lloyd Meeds disagrees with the idea of inherent tribal sovereignty and believes that many of the recommendations in the report may not be enacted into law due to political realities. Text