Indians of North America--Oklahoma
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 416 Collections and/or Records:
Letter: Kenneth N. Cox to Congressman Jim Jones expressing support for bills S-509 and HR-5858 which provide early retirement incentives for Bureau of Indian Affairs and Indian Health Service employees. Cox highlights the obstacles faced by non-Indian employees due to Indian preference for promotions and the need for greater opportunities for Indian employees. He also addresses the opposition from the Civil Service Commission and urges Congressman Jones to push for hearings and favorable action on the bill. Cox believes that this legislation is necessary to address the challenges faced by employees in the BIA., 1975-08-26 - 1975-09-04
Item — Box 18: Series CAC_CC_109_7_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 26
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_18_26_0039
Overview
93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Letter: to Congressman James R. Jones expressing her concerns about the award of almost $2 million to the Sac and Fox Indians and the training of Saudi pilots in the US, 1974-01-03 - 1974-01-07
Item — Box 38: Series CAC_CC_109_5_0000_0000, Folder: 11
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_38_11_0002
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93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Letter: to Congressman James R. Jones urging him to support Bill H.R. 5665, which would establish an arbitration board to settle disputes between the Postal Service and supervisory organizations. Congressman Jones thanked Mrs. Wilson for her letter and assured her that he would keep her concerns in mind when the legislation comes before the House., 1975-07-02 - 1975-07-08
Item — Box 18: Series CAC_CC_109_7_0000_0000_0000, Folder: 26
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_18_26_0029
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93rd Congress (1973-1975)
Letter: Carl Albert regarding Will Rogers and Sequoyah
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Identifier: CAC_CC_001_16_1_15_0001
Letter from a member of the Cherokee Indian Tribe urging support for a bill that would give the tribe ownership of certain lands.
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Identifier: CAC_CC_109_7_32_2_0005
Letter: from Bill Dawson to James R. Jones about Seminole Freedmen Land Rights: A Congressional Debate , March 12, 1981
Item — Box DP 40: Series CAC_CC_109_5_0000_0000, Folder: 5
Identifier: CAC_CC_109_5_40_5_0001
Scope and Contents
The letter is from Bill Dawson, an attorney at law, to Congressman James Jones regarding the entitlement of Seminole Freedmen to judgment funds. Dawson provides information and materials supporting the inclusion of Freedmen in the distribution of the award. He also questions the necessity of extending the Capitol building and argues against further expenditure on it.
Letter from Carl Albert about the Legislation for the Disposition of Sac & Fox Nation Funds
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Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_132_20_0006
Letter from Carl Albert to Joe Ray Land, in which Albert recommends Overton James for the position of Governor of the Chickasaw Nation
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Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_44_36_0023
Letter from Carl Albert to Mr. Schooley's concerns about the Trail of Broken Treaties and the Bureau of Indian Affairs
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Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_100_27_0005
Letter from Carl Albert to Mrs. Hazel Bretz about Concerns over Osage Tribal Mineral Estate Reservoir Construction
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Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_132_15_0001