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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_20_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Resolution No. 74-60: Endorsement for the Bridgeport Indian Land Bill by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Mono, 1974"
- Date:
- 1974-06-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Improving Indian Housing Programs: Statement by Senator Henry Bellmon
- Date:
- 1974-06-30
- Creator:
- Froman, Ronald Ron, 1940-2006
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Equitable Distribution of Federal Funds for Education of Native American Children in Public Schools
- Date:
- 1974-07-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Resolution for the Appointment of Thomas J. Ellison as Area Director: Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes
- Date:
- 1974-07-11
- Creator:
- Cox, Claude A., 1913-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Seminole Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Protecting Bear Butte: A Call to Action
- Date:
- 1974-07-15
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Concern Regarding Tonkawa Indian Tribe's Applications Under Indian Education Act
- Date:
- 1974-07-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Kaw Nation, Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Contract Negotiations and Funding Requests for United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas
- Date:
- 1974-07-27
- Creator:
- Johnson, Emery A., Carney, Sidney M.
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, Absentee-Shawnee Tribe, Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Shawnee Tribe, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Potawatomi Tribe, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Anadarko Area Tribal Directory Update - October 1974
- Date:
- 1974-08-05
- Creator:
- Echohawk, Larry
- Names:
- Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Shawnee Tribe
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Regulations for Indian Financing Act of 1974
- Date:
- 1974-08-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Memorandum to the 93rd Congress' Committee on Interior & Insular Affairs Regarding Upcoming Bills for Consideration
- Date:
- 1974-08-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Armed Forces, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The document is a resolution endorsing the Bridgeport Indian Land Bill before the US Congress. The bill is needed for the health, safety, and welfare of the Bridgeport Indian Community in Mono County, California. The Board of Supervisors of Mono County endorses the legislation and urges its passage, requesting support from the House Indian Affairs Sub-Committee. The resolution was signed on June 18, 1974."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_20_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20General%20Correspondence,%201969-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_20_0012_thumbnail.jpg "\"Resolution No. 74-60: Endorsement for the Bridgeport Indian Land Bill by the Board of Supervisors of the County of Mono, 1974\"")
![["Happy Camp, a Member of Congress, apologizes for the delay in responding to a letter from D. Jo Ferguson of The Pawnee Chief. Happy Camp discusses potential changes in the Bureau of Indian Affairs and expresses hope for improvements in Indian-related issues. D. Jo Ferguson expresses frustration with the lack of help from the BIA in resolving tribal differences and mentions suspicions of involvement with AIM people."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Correspondence,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Indian Housing Programs: Statement by Senator Henry Bellmon")
![["Steps are being taken to improve the operations of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, including realigning functions to area and agency offices, reducing non-essential staff, and focusing on trust responsibilities. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs will report directly to the Secretary, with plans to upgrade the position to Assistant Secretary. Block grants for federally-recognized tribes are also being proposed. These measures aim to better serve the Indian community and fulfill trust responsibilities."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Information,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_16_0027_thumbnail.jpg "Equitable Distribution of Federal Funds for Education of Native American Children in Public Schools")
![["The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes is expressing their support for the appointment of Mr. Thomas J. Ellison as Area Director of the Muskogee Area Office. They have sent a letter to the Secretary of the Interior and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs urging them to appoint Ellison within 30 days. The Council believes Ellison is the most qualified candidate for the position and has the endorsement of the five principal chiefs of the tribes."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0000-nterior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution for the Appointment of Thomas J. Ellison as Area Director: Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes")
![["The document includes correspondence between Mr. Walter R. Hamilton, Chairman of the Southern Cheyenne Research and Human Development Association, Inc., and Congressman Happy Camp regarding the sale of land near Bear Butte, South Dakota. The State of South Dakota acquired some of the land to protect the sacred grounds, and there are concerns about potential housing developments on the remaining land. Congressman Camp is working to address these concerns and provide updates to Mr. Hamilton."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0000-nterior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Protecting Bear Butte: A Call to Action")
![["The document is a series of correspondence regarding the Tonkawa Indian Tribe's applications for funding under Part B of Title IV of the Indian Education Act. The tribe has submitted proposals for a Special Education Assistance Project for Indian Youth and an Area Indian Health Career Counseling Program. The documents express concern about the status of the applications and the notification process for approved and rejected proposals. Congressional representatives are involved in advocating for the tribe and ensuring fair consideration of their applications."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0000-nterior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Concern Regarding Tonkawa Indian Tribe's Applications Under Indian Education Act")
![["The document from the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas to the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs requests funding for various programs for fiscal year 1974. The document outlines the contracts and amounts requested for Management Support, Industrial Development, Johnson O'Malley Coordinator Program, and Adult Education. The organization also proposes to assume the Johnson O'Malley Program for western Oklahoma. The document emphasizes the need for continued funding and requests prompt action on the contracts and proposals."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Contract Negotiations and Funding Requests for United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas")
![["The document is a memorandum from the Anadarko Area Tribal Operations office to tribal directory holders, providing updates and changes to the current directory information for various tribes in the area. It includes changes in tribal officials, addresses, phone numbers, and terms of office for the Caddo Tribe and Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribe. The memo emphasizes the importance of maintaining accurate directory information for the benefit of all elected tribal officials."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Anadarko Area Tribal Directory Update - October 1974")
![["The Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs is seeking full funding of $80 million for the Indian Financing Act of 1974, which consolidates existing Indian revolving loan funds and creates a new Indian Loan Guaranty and Insurance Fund. The Act also establishes the Indian Business Development program to provide equity capital through nonreimbursable grants to Indian-owned economic enterprises. Proposed regulations for the Act are being published, and comments can be submitted within 30 days. Loans will only be made when there is a reasonable chance of payment, and grants will only be given if they contribute to the economy of a reservation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Regulations for Indian Financing Act of 1974")
![["This is a memorandum from Charles Conklin, the staff director and chief clerk of the Committee on Interior & Insular Affairs, to all members of the committee. It includes a list of bills that are awaiting Full Committee consideration, including bills related to land trust for Indian tribes and the conveyance of real property."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Schedule%20of%20Meetings,%201971-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Memorandum to the 93rd Congress' Committee on Interior & Insular Affairs Regarding Upcoming Bills for Consideration")