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 Promotion: John Spaan, Executive Officer Position in Public Health Service 1967-01-23 1967-01-23 Belvin, Frank B., 1914-1999 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_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_63_14_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_13_0014_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870303 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_0014.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Chickasaw Indians 3 Pages The document is a recommendation for Mr. John Spaan to be promoted to the position of Executive Officer in the Oklahoma City Area Office of the Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health. The recommendation comes from Governor Overton James of the Chickasaw Nation, who highlights Spaan's 10 years of experience with the Public Health Service and his knowledge of the health conditions and needs of Oklahoma Indians. The document also mentions that other tribal leaders have recommended Spaan for the position. Congressman Carl Albert, who received the recommendation, expresses gratitude for Governor James' support and mentions that they have also recommended Spaan for the position. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Reconsideration of Appointment for Executive Officer of Oklahoma City Area Office 1967-03-02 1967-03-02 Albert, Carl Bert, 1908-2000 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 90th (1967-1969) Carl Albert Collection CAC_CC_1_4_63_14_0000, Box, 63, 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/146 CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_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_63_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0008_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/870326 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_13_0000-Health,%20Education%20and%20Welfare-Public%20Health%20Service-Indian%20Health-John%20Spaan%20Appointment,%201967/CAC_CC_001_4_63_14_0008.pdf correspondence Health Chickasaw Indians; Indians of North America--Oklahoma 1 Page Carl Albert, a member of Congress, has informed Overton James that the Public Health Service's Division of Indian Health has reconsidered their decision to send Mr. Ellis to Oklahoma as the Executive Officer of the Oklahoma City Area Office. A vacancy announcement will be issued and all eligible applicants will be considered, with preference given to an Oklahoman who is qualified for the position and sympathetic towards Oklahoma Indians and their problems. 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 Correspondences Regarding Housing Issues Faced by Creek and Chickasaw Tribe Members in 1975 1975-01-13 1975-01-13 unknown 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_0023 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_0023_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/863450 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_0023.pdf correspondence Housing and Community Development Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indian Civil Rights Act; Housing--Law and legislation; Chickasaw Indians Chickasaw Nation; Creek Nation 10 Pages The document is a series of letters regarding housing issues with the Creek and Chickasaw Housing Authorities. Allen Harjo is mentioned as organizing a conference for Creek homeowners to address complaints and problems with the HUD program. Senator Dewey F. Bartlett and other officials are involved in addressing these issues and seeking more specific information from the individuals experiencing problems. 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