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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_19_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Amendments for Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act
- Date:
- 1974-01-21
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Choctaw Self-Determination: Response to S. 1017
- Date:
- 1974-01-22
- 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_26_19_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Update on S. 1017: The Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act
- Date:
- 1974-01-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Proposal for Amending Senate Bill 1017 for Indian Controlled Higher Education
- Date:
- 1974-01-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- USET's Recommendations for S. 1017: A Letter to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett
- Date:
- 1974-01-25
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_9a_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Memorandum on Analysis of H.R. 10337: Partition of Surface Rights on Navajo Reservation"
- Date:
- 1974-02-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, United States, Armed Forces
- Congress:
- 85th (1957-1959), 87th (1961-1963)
- 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_14_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- A Lifetime of Service: The Story of Lou Hoff
- Date:
- 1974-02-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_9a_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Chairman of Navajo Nation Appeals Against Displacement Bill, Seeks Humane Solution"
- Date:
- 1974-02-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Hopi Tribe of Arizona
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_9a_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Addressing the Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute and the Role of Labor Unions in Navajo Employment Opportunities"
- Date:
- 1974-02-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Hopi Tribe of Arizona
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Business--United States, Labor Unions--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The document is informing Mr. Jap W. Blankenship about the official grant notification for the Cheyenne-Arapaho grant under the Indian Education Act. The grant amount is $100,000 and is for a proposal to combat the high drop-out rates in a seven-county area in Oklahoma. The document expresses appreciation for Congressman Camp's assistance and interest in Tribal programs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_19_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Cheyenne,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_19_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Amendments for Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act")
![["The document includes correspondence between the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas and members of Congress and the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding education programs and funding for Native American students. The organization expresses support for certain policies and resolutions, while requesting consideration for specific issues affecting their community. They also provide corrections to a resolution and seek assistance in securing funding for the Johnson O'Malley Program."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Choctaw Self-Determination: Response to S. 1017")
![["The BIA is in the process of allocating $12,300 to the Concho School, with the money expected to be received in about a month. However, there does not appear to be additional educational funds available for the school for Fiscal 1973."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_19_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Cheyenne,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_19_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Update on S. 1017: The Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act")
![["Mrs. Juanita L. Learned wrote a letter to Senator Henry Bellmon expressing her interest in the Commissioner of Indian Affairs position. She received a response from Happy Camp, a Member of Congress, thanking her for sharing her letter. Mrs. Learned also corresponded with W.W. Keeler, the Principal Chief of the Cherokees, who relayed information to Marvin Franklin about her interest in the position. Marvin Franklin indicated he was not interested in the job, despite newspaper reports suggesting otherwise. Mrs. Learned expressed her gratitude to Mr. Keeler for his support and requested assistance in setting up an appointment with the selection committee."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Proposal for Amending Senate Bill 1017 for Indian Controlled Higher Education")
![["The document consists of a series of correspondence between various individuals regarding the appointment of Thomas J. Ellison as the Area Director at the Muskogee Area Office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The Choctaw-Chickasaw Alliance passed a resolution opposing his appointment and informed Governor Hall about their concerns. William B. Buxton, Administrative Assistant to the Governor, acknowledged receipt of the resolution and thanked David Gardner for keeping them informed. Congressman Happy Camp also expressed appreciation for receiving a copy of the correspondence."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "USET's Recommendations for S. 1017: A Letter to Senator Dewey F. Bartlett")
![["The document provides a list of members of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs in the U.S. House of Representatives and a memorandum from the Staff Director and Chief Clerk regarding H.R. 10337, which pertains to the partition of surface rights of the Navajo Reservation between the Hopi and Navajo Tribes. The legislation is scheduled for consideration by the Full Committee on February 5."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_9_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Navaho-Hopi%20Dispute,%201972-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_9a_0004_thumbnail.jpg "\"Memorandum on Analysis of H.R. 10337: Partition of Surface Rights on Navajo Reservation\"")
![["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 Indian Education Act funds were recently released and tribes and school districts are applying for programs under three parts of the Act, including Impact Aid, demonstration programs, and adult education. Funds are available for FY 73 and applications are being accepted until tomorrow for some programs. The Cheyenne Arapahoes have applied for funding and the details of their proposals are not clear."]](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_0011_thumbnail.jpg "A Lifetime of Service: The Story of Lou Hoff")
![["The Chairman of the Navajo Tribal Council is writing to Mr. Happy Camp to urge him to consider the impact of a bill that would expel thousands of Navajos from their land. The letter outlines the history of the land and the legal disputes surrounding it, and proposes a compromise solution that would be fair to both Navajos and Hopis. The Chairman emphasizes the importance of finding a humane and cost-effective solution to the issue."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_9_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Navaho-Hopi%20Dispute,%201972-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_9a_0002_thumbnail.jpg "\"Chairman of Navajo Nation Appeals Against Displacement Bill, Seeks Humane Solution\"")
![["The chairman of the Navajo Tribal Council writes to clarify the relationship between labor unions and the Navajo Tribe in the context of the Navajo-Hopi land dispute. He explains that the tribe is working to prioritize local residents for construction jobs and negotiate apprenticeship training agreements with unions to address the issue of high unemployment among the Navajo people. The chairman also mentions seeking help from unions and corporations to prevent Congress from passing a law that would harm the tribe, emphasizing that any agreements made must stand on their own merit."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_9_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Navaho-Hopi%20Dispute,%201972-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_9a_0001_thumbnail.jpg "\"Addressing the Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute and the Role of Labor Unions in Navajo Employment Opportunities\"")