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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_4_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- National Congress of American Indians: Election of Officers and Regional Vice-Presidents
- Date:
- 1969-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Ojibwa Indians, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Comanche Nation, Mescalero Apache Indians, Navajo Indians, Osage Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Land use--Planning
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Biennial Report of the Oklahoma Indian Affairs Commission
- Date:
- 1969-06-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Osage Nation, Comanche Nation, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Cherokee Nation, Seminole Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Concerns about Johnson-O'Malley Funds in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1973-03-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Comanche Nation, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Potawatomi Tribe, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Renewal Request for Quapaw Tribal Government Development Program Funding
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation, Quapaw Nation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Resolution and Response: Protecting Indian Health Care
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Comanche Nation, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Equitable Division of Johnson-O'Malley Funds in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Unfair Distribution of Judgment Funds: A Call for Justice
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Senate Approves Legislation to Improve American Indian Education and Self-Government
- Date:
- 1974-02-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Improving Federal Housing Programs for American Indians: Challenges and Solutions
- Date:
- 1974-03-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Housing and Community Development
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Senate Proceedings: Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act
- Date:
- 1974-04-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Potawatomi Tribe, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) has elected new officers, including President Earl Old Person and Executive Director Bruce Wilkie. Regional Vice Presidents have also been appointed for different areas across the country. Additionally, project field directors and industrial development directors have been named to support community and economic development initiatives."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_4_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20The%20National%20Congress%20of%20American%20Indians%20Officers,%20Resolutions,,%201969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_4_0001_thumbnail.jpg "National Congress of American Indians: Election of Officers and Regional Vice-Presidents")
![["The letter is a biennial report from the Oklahoma Indian Affairs Commission to the Governor and Legislature of Oklahoma. It outlines the purpose of the Commission, its activities, and objectives for the future. It also discusses the current conditions of Oklahoma Indians, including education, employment, housing, and health. The report emphasizes the need for unity, understanding, and support for the Indian community in Oklahoma, and provides recommendations for addressing the challenges they face."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Health,%201969-1971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_3_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Biennial Report of the Oklahoma Indian Affairs Commission")
![["The National Indian Youth Council expresses concern about the administration of Johnson-O'Malley funds for the State of Oklahoma to Senator Bellmon. They request local control of the funds and discuss the possibility of recovering misused funds. They also address the State's claim that Oklahoma does not qualify as an Indian Reservation. They request a response from Senator Bellmon as the issue affects over 100,000 Native Americans in Oklahoma."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns about Johnson-O'Malley Funds in Oklahoma")
![["The Quapaw Tribal Government Development Program has been awarded a contract/grant for fiscal years 1973 and 1974. They have made significant progress in achieving their goals, including securing funding for an Industrial Park that will create jobs and benefit the community. They are requesting an exception to the funding guidelines to allow for a contract renewal to continue their important work. Congressman Camp has assured them of his assistance in this matter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Renewal Request for Quapaw Tribal Government Development Program Funding")
![["The Inter-Tribal Health Advisory Board of the Lawton Service Unit in Oklahoma expressed their disagreement with Senator Bellmon's proposal to put Indian people on a credit card system of health care, stating that Indian Health Service hospitals are essential and should be improved rather than replaced. They also emphasized the importance of treaty rights and the government's responsibility to provide for the health and educational needs of American Indians. Senator Bellmon proposed a Medicare-like program for Indians to receive treatment at any hospital, but the Advisory Board members felt that Indian hospitals would still be necessary on reservations in other states."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0018_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution and Response: Protecting Indian Health Care")
![["The document is a series of letters and memorandums regarding the distribution of Johnson-O'Malley funds in Western Oklahoma. The documents express concerns about the equitable distribution of funds and request support from various officials and tribal leaders. The Area Director proposes alternate plans for the division of funds based on population and enrollment data. Congressman Happy Camp assures that the matter will be looked into and resolved."]](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_0013_thumbnail.jpg "Equitable Division of Johnson-O'Malley Funds in Oklahoma")
![["The document is a complaint from the Fort Sill Apache Tribe to the Secretary of the Interior regarding the unfair division of judgment funds from Indian Claims Commission Docket numbers 30 and 48. The tribe is concerned that their appeal was not considered before a settlement was approved with the Mescalero Apache Tribe. They argue that they represent the majority of the tribe and that their rights as Indians and citizens of the United States are being denied. They request that the Secretary correct the mistake and consider their appeal properly."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Unfair Distribution of Judgment Funds: A Call for Justice")
![["The document is a response from Member of Congress Happy Camp to Chairman Frank Red Bone of the Apache Tribal Business Committee regarding proposed legislation to restore surplus lands to the Kiowa, Comanche and Apache Tribes. Happy Camp appreciates Red Bone's letter and assures cooperation with Congressman Steed in researching the matter. Red Bone had previously written to Congressman Steed urging favorable action on the legislation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Correspondence,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Senate Approves Legislation to Improve American Indian Education and Self-Government")
![["The document is a letter from member of Congress Happy Camp thanking the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes for their resolution supporting Reeves F. Nahwooksy for the position of Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The resolution outlines Nahwooksy's qualifications and experience, including his work in various government agencies and with Indian tribes. It also includes his educational background and tribal affiliations."]](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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Improving Federal Housing Programs for American Indians: Challenges and Solutions")
![["The United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas sent a letter to the Area Director, requesting funding for contracts for fiscal year 1974. They outlined the specific programs that needed funding, such as the Education Coordinator Program and Management Support Program. They emphasized the urgency of obtaining funds to avoid disrupting services and to address the needs of the Indian community within the Anadarko Area jurisdiction. The document also mentioned previous meetings and agreements regarding funding for certain programs. They requested immediate action to secure funding for the mentioned programs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Correspondence,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Senate Proceedings: Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act")
