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- 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_18_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Seeking Administrative Opportunities with the Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1974-09-05
- 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_21_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975
- Date:
- 1974-09-20
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Letter of Support for Senate Bill #1017: Indian Self Determination & Education Reform Act
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- James, Overton, 1925-2015
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Proposed Rules for Enrollment of Indians in Public Schools
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_34_5_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Seeking Justice: A Mother's Plea
- Date:
- 1976-11-08
- Creator:
- Bluejacket, Don Logan, 1967-1989
- Names:
- Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Creek Nation, Cherokee Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Housing policy--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- The Older Americans Act of 1965: Providing Assistance and Support for Older Citizens
- Date:
- 1978-05-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for the Indian Elderly: A Call for Legislative Action
- Date:
- 1979-09-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Creek Nation, Chippewa Nation, Chilocco Nation, Shawnee Tribe, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes, Osage Tribe, Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation, Mescalero Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation, Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation, Potawatomi Tribe, Caddo Nation of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 96th (1979-1981)
![["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")
![["Captain Fred M. Nussbaum expresses his interest in working with the Bureau of Indian Affairs at an administrative level, citing his experience and qualifications. He also seeks the help of Congressman Happy Camp in addressing the issue of his GS rating level in order to be considered for administrative positions. Nussbaum highlights his dedication to helping the American Indian community and requests support in his application for positions within the Bureau. Congressman Happy Camp acknowledges Nussbaum's interest and commitment and assures him of consideration for future employment opportunities."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Seeking Administrative Opportunities with the Bureau of Indian Affairs")
![["The Chilocco Indian School is an off-reservation school for Indian youth established in 1884, offering agricultural, vocational, and academic programs. The school emphasizes Indian traditions and cultural expression, and admits students based on various social and educational criteria. The school is accredited and offers remedial and enriched curricular offerings, guidance and counseling services, and college and vocational counseling. The campus has various facilities and amenities, including sports programs and an indoor swimming pool. There is an active alumni organization, and the proposed compensatory education program will target students in grades nine through twelve."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975")
![["The document is addressed to Honorable Marvin Franklin, Assistant to the Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs, discussing the appointment of a new Commissioner of Indian Affairs and recommending Hampton Anderson, a Choctaw individual, for the position. The document also mentions a contract from the Bureau of Indian Affairs for training members of the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes in various skills."]](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_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Letter of Support for Senate Bill #1017: Indian Self Determination & Education Reform Act")
![["The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes sent a resolution to Congressman Camp regarding the realignment of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and expressed concerns about delays in delivering services to Indian people. They urged for the proposed realignment to proceed without interference and for the Subcommittee to refrain from involvement in the process. They also called for the President to instruct his staff to assist but not hinder the restructuring of the BIA."]](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_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Proposed Rules for Enrollment of Indians in Public Schools")
![["The document is a series of letters and addresses related to economic issues in Oklahoma, specifically concerning the closure of a glass plant in Henryetta. The documents are addressed to various government officials requesting assistance and consideration for the workers and community affected by the plant closure. There is also mention of a grant application for the Oklahoma Housing Development Corporation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_34_5_0000-Delegation%20Letters,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_34_5_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Seeking Justice: A Mother's Plea")
![["The document is from David H. Daulton, Executive Vice President of the Arkansas City Chamber of Commerce, to Congressman John N. Camp regarding concerns about funding for the Chilocco Indian School in Newkirk, Oklahoma. Daulton mentions a planned $75,000 planning appropriation for fiscal year 1973 that did not occur and requests reconsideration of the funding."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0016_thumbnail.jpg "The Older Americans Act of 1965: Providing Assistance and Support for Older Citizens")
![["During the 1971-72 school year, Chilocco Indian School had a diverse student body representing a wide range of tribes. The number of pupils from each tribe varied, with some tribes having only one or two students while others had larger groups. Some of the tribes represented included Blackfeet, Cheyenne, Cherokee, Navajo, and Pima. Overall, there was a total of 76 tribes represented at the school during that school year."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for the Indian Elderly: A Call for Legislative Action")
