Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Correspondence Regarding Indian Lease Land in Gowen, Oklahoma 1944-06-28 1944-06-28 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 78th (1943-1945) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_9_53_0000, Box, 9, 53, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_9_53_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_9_53_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Land%20Management%20Choctaw-Chickasaw%20Lands,%201949-1950/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_9_53_0004_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883814 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_9_53_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Land%20Management%20Choctaw-Chickasaw%20Lands,%201949-1950/CAC_CC_001_4_9_53_0004.pdf correspondence Education; Higher--United States; Education--United States Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 26 Pages The document is discussing the transfer of land from the Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes to the Eastern Oklahoma A & M College. The sender is requesting copies of relevant agreements and documents in order to prepare a bill for the transfer of the land. There are issues regarding the ownership of the land and the need for clarification. The document also mentions the possibility of special legislation to transfer the land to the College. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Correspondence Regarding the Payment to Choctaw and Chickasaw Tribes for Land Sales 1949-07-11 1949-07-11 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 81st (1949-1951) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_6_76_0000, Box, 6, 76, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_6_76_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_6_76_0000-(20)%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_76_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884228 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_6_76_0000-(20)%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/CAC_CC_001_4_6_76_0008.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Claims; Education; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chickasaw Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma 3 Pages The document is a letter sent to Mr. Doyle Smith regarding the payment to the Choctaw and Chickasaw Indians for the sale of their lands. The letter informs Mr. Smith that payments will begin this month and advises him to provide his information to ensure timely payment. The letter also offers further assistance if needed. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Reflections on the Complexity and Diversity of Native American Identity 1951-01-01 1951-01-01 Debo, Angie, 1890-1988 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 82nd (1951-1953) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_13_74_0000, Box, 13, 74, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_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_13_74_0000-Interior%20Choctaw%20Chief%20Election%20Constituent%20Concern%20with%20Method%20of%20Selection%201952/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0017_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/883934 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_13_74_0000-Interior%20Choctaw%20Chief%20Election%20Constituent%20Concern%20with%20Method%20of%20Selection%201952/CAC_CC_001_4_13_74_0017.pdf correspondence Education--United States; Education; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 1 Page The writer discusses the complexities of Native American identity and the impact of government policies such as allotment. He shares personal experiences and observations of Native American individuals who struggled with adapting to white man's ways. The writer emphasizes that Native Americans are not a super-race and are subject to the same frailties as all mankind. He suggests that while some Native Americans may resist adopting white man's ways, there are also those who are honest, upright, and moral. The writer believes that Angie Debo's report on Native Americans could be improved by including more specific classifications and avoiding generalizations. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1974 Seminole Campfire: Sports Highlights and Events 1974-01-01 1974-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_131_17_0000, Box, 131, 17, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0057 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_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0057_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884152 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_17_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Public%20Health%20Service%20-%20Seminole,%201975/CAC_CC_001_4_131_17_0057.pdf correspondence Education; Education--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chickasaw Nation; Seminole Nation of Oklahoma 1 Page An all-Indian golf tournament will be held in Dallas, Texas sponsored by the Dallas American Indian Golf Association in June 1974. Trophies and prizes will be awarded, and a free dinner provided for participants. Tonya Wood, of Seminole/Chickasaw descent, has been nominated for the Jim Thorpe Award and will continue her basketball career in the Junior College Circuit. Other summer activities are also planned. Contact information for further details is provided. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Promoting Indigenous Heritage and Education through Satellite Centers and Collaborative University Training 1975-01-01 1975-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_130_21_0000, Box, 130, 21, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0076 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_130_21_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Education%20-%20Indian%20Education%20-%20Chickasaw%20Nation,%201975/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0076_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884042 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_130_21_0000%20-%20Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare%20-%20Education%20-%20Indian%20Education%20-%20Chickasaw%20Nation,%201975/CAC_CC_001_4_130_21_0076.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Education--United States; Education Chickasaw Nation 1 Page The document discusses the promotion of Indian culture and heritage through educational programs. It mentions the formation of advisory committees at satellite centers, training of personnel, and projection of accomplishments to be achieved. The goal is to celebrate students' accomplishments in both mainstream education and their tribal heritage. Training for teachers and personnel will be provided by partnering with area colleges offering Indian Studies programs. Quarterly meetings and public hearings will be held to keep the community informed and gather recommendations for future actions. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Discussion on Improving Indian Health Care Facilities in Oklahoma 1977-12-12 1977-12-12 Bellmon, Henry; Swimmer, Ross O., 1943- 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_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_32_10_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Health,%201973%20Feb.%20-%201978%20Sep.,%201973-1978%20(2)/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_32_11_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884373 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_0005.pdf correspondence Health; Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Education Cherokee Nation; Seminole Nation of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Osage Nation 4 Pages The memorandum discusses the issue of blood quantum requirements for Indian Health Service facilities in Oklahoma, particularly for the Five Tribes. It mentions a proposal for new health care facilities in Tahlequah and surrounding areas, with funding options and plans to address the health care needs of the Indian communities in eastern Oklahoma. It also discusses the legal requirements for admission to Indian Health Service facilities and the need for community-based health services. The memo indicates ongoing discussions with Senator Bellmon and plans for future updates on the matter. Text