Policies, Programs, and Activities of the Department of the Interior: Hearings, Ninetieth Congress, First Session, 2. daļa

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9. lappuse - Whereas it is the policy of Congress, as rapidly as possible, to make the Indians within the territorial limits of the United States subject to the same laws and entitled to the* same privileges and responsibilities as are applicable to other citizens of the United States, to end their status as wards of the United States, and to grant them all of the rights and prerogatives pertaining to American citizenship...
18. lappuse - In the future we propose to shift the emphasis of this program from construction to repair, in an effort to aid more families. Three additional programs in community services should be noted briefly. The Bureau has a welfare program which provides necessary assistance and social services for Indians on reservations when such assistance is not available through State or local agencies. These services include general assistance to needy families; guidance and counseling on family or personal problems:...
3. lappuse - Indian involvement in program decisionmaking. We are limiting the choices and structuring the life of Indians operating on programs which may have been written for a time gone by. At the opposite extreme, a kind of adversary relationship is often created between the Bureau and the Indian people when discontinuance of Bureau service is discussed. This kind of relationship destroys meaningful communication and mutual confidence that must exist if the Indian people are to reap any benefits from Government...
3. lappuse - ... kind of relationship destroys meaningful communication and mutual confidence that must exist if the Indian people are to reap any benefits from Government efforts in their behalf. The third kind of relationship toward which we are moving — and the one, in my judgment, which is most desirable — is an advisory relationship in which the Indian people exercise maximum options as to goals they wish to pursue, calling upon the Bureau for services and advice to which they are entitled and for which...
6. lappuse - Mr. HALEY. Thank you very much, Mr. Commissioner. I think we will probably save time if we defer any questioning until you have presented the other members of your delegation, so to speak, and we will be glad to hear from them at this time. Mr. BENNETT. Thank you, Mr. Chairman. I would like to introduce Mr. James E. Officer, whom most of you know. For the new members of the committee, he is the Associate Commissioner of Indian Affairs, he comes from the University of Arizona, and has been in the...
20. lappuse - Their artistic ability might well oe applied to some of the other expanding fields in visual displays and the growing audiovisual business. 3. Many Indians have a strong sense of pride and power of concentration on what they are doing. This can be of real interest to industrial concerns that are rightly concerned about quality of products and productivity of the labor force. The experience gained in a number of fairly large industrial operations as well as some tests conducted help to validate this...
45. lappuse - ... Health Service and the Indian groups can work jointly to correct gross deficiencies in essential sanitation facilities. Although a significant start has been made, the completion of all authorized projects, representing about 38 percent of the need, still leaves a significant backlog of work to be done. It is an area of high priority in attacking the high rates of preventable disease which contribute to the low health level of beneficiaries. TRAINING PROGRAM In order to provide the highest quality...
49. lappuse - ... within six months and retreated if necessary. It is expected that this vigorous program will result in reducing the incidence of trachoma to 3 to 5 percent and eventually to a point where sporadic cases can be controlled on an individual basis In the course of normal medical routines. The expanded program will take advantage of current research in the field of trachoma as it relates to improved methods of laboratory diagnosis of early c-ases and Improved therapeutic methods. Family Planning Family...
48. lappuse - Pediatrics, the American Hospital Association, the American Public Health Association and the Association of State and Territorial Health Officers.

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