Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Resolution Requesting Qualified Personnel for Oklahoma Indian Health Service 1967-01-11 1967-01-11 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_63_13_0000, Box, 63, 13, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0026 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_63_14_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0026_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870315 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_63_14_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0026.pdf correspondence Health; Native Americans Chickasaw Indians; Gambling; Indians of North America--Oklahoma 4 Pages The document is in response to a resolution adopted by The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes regarding the selection of an Indian Health Area Director and Executive Officer in Oklahoma. The Council requests that officials select individuals familiar with Oklahoma Indians and who are qualified for the positions. The document expresses appreciation for the Council's recommendations and requests favorable action on the resolution. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Recommendation for Reappointment: Overton James as Governor of the Chickasaw Nation 1967-05-17 1967-05-17 Tallbird, Daniel http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_63_44_0000, Box, 63, 44, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_63_44_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_63_44_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs-Chickasaw,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_44_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870418 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_63_44_0000-Interior-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs-Chickasaw,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_44_0001.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Chickasaw Indians Chickasaw Nation 11 Pages Various letters and resolutions have been sent to the Secretary of the Interior, Stewart Udall, recommending the reappointment of Overton James as Governor of the Chickasaw Nation. The documents express gratitude for Governor James' work and dedication to the Chickasaw people, and urge the Secretary to consider his reappointment. man Carl Albert and Tom Steed have both joined in recommending Governor James for reappointment. The Secretary's office has acknowledged these recommendations and will bring them to his attention. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Federal Funds Approved for Expansion of Indian Housing Program 1974-01-01 1974-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_001_4_0000, Box 122, Folder 37, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_122_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_122_37_0000-Housing%20and%20Urban%20Development%20-%20Indian%20Housing,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_122_37_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/864612 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_122_37_0000-Housing%20and%20Urban%20Development%20-%20Indian%20Housing,%201974/CAC_CC_001_4_122_37_0001.pdf correspondence Native Americans Land use--Planning; Chickasaw Indians; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Chickasaw Nation 1 Page Federal funds have been approved for the Chickasaw Housing Authority to build more prefabricated homes for Indians on their land. The homes are either three or four bedrooms and recipients must contribute "sweat labor" towards construction. The homes are bought on a lease-purchase agreement and the federal government covers the difference between the cost to build and what the Indian pays. Approval has also been given to construct an additional 1,000 units in Oklahoma, with 300 of them being built in the Ada-Byng area. The tribe has also received a grant to train personnel for the Chickasaw Motor Inn in Sulphur. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Resolution for Amending Revenue Sharing Law: Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes 1976-04-22 1976-04-22 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_140_37_0000, Box, 140, 37, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_140_37_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_37_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201976/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_140_37_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/869749 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_37_0000%20--%20Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20General,%201976/CAC_CC_001_4_140_37_0007.pdf correspondence Native Americans Chickasaw Indians; Indians of North America--United States Seminole Nation; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Muscogee (Creek) Nation, Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation 3 Pages The document is a letter from the President of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes to Congressman Glen English, requesting an amendment to the revenue sharing law. The amendment would base the revenue sharing funds for each tribe on the resident Indian population in their service area, rather than on taxes levied by local governments. The document emphasizes that tribal governments are obligated to provide services to all Indians regardless of where they live, and should not be impacted by local tax levies. The resolution was unanimously adopted by the Council during their quarterly session. Text