James R. Jones Departmental Files Series 1968-1986

Documents and Correspondence related to census information, including information on Native Americans.

Documents and correspondence related to Native Americans in the Tulsa area and translation of the census into Tribal languages.

Includes information on the Native American Broadcast Corporation.

Correspondence related to recommendations, revenue sharing, the American Indian Movement, and Indian Health Services.

The Long Walk for Survival was a 3,500-mile demonstration by Native Americans that took place from June 1 to November 1, 1980. The walk began at Alcatraz and ended in Washington, D.C. with a series of demonstrations and prayer.Also known as "Peace Walk" and "Walk of the People"

January - June. Correspondence related to constituent issues including Indian road money and oil and gas royalty payments.

Information related to ACTION, The Agency for Volunteer Service. Includes inquiries about and recommendations for the Peace Corps and Vista, and documents related to grant applications.

Includes documents and constituent mail related to drought assistance, the Youth Conservation Corps, the Plentiful Foods Program, Agricultural Bulletins and other documents related to the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) and the Oklahoma Department of Agriculture. Lists of Congressional Liaisons for USDA included.

Letters concerning President Carter's proposed cuts to the Retired Senior Volunteer Program.

Small publications on federal grants and expenditures. Note from Jones concerning research into funding sources.

Documents related to the defunding of the Creek County Retired Senior Volunteer Program and the Sapulpa Neighborhood Action Association.