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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Invitation to Commissioner Morris Thompson for Native American Heritage Week at Oklahoma State University
- Date:
- 1973-12-14
- Creator:
- Schexnider, Dora S., 1939-2017
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Sac and Fox Nation, Cherokee Nation
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- BIA Contracts and Research Projects Awarded in June 1974
- Date:
- 1973-12-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Indian Financing Act of 1974: Empowering Indian Communities
- Date:
- 1973-12-22
- Creator:
- Nixon, Richard Milhous, 1913-1994
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_15_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- The Battle for Indian Legislation: S. 1017 and the Three-Way Struggle
- Date:
- 1973-12-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0029
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Response and Recommendations Regarding Johnson-O'Malley Contracts in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0030
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Title: Equitable Division of Johnson O'Malley Funds in Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Chilocco Nation, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Empowering Indian Education: Testimony of the New Mexico Indian Education Board of Regents
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Navajo Nation, Chilocco Nation, Hopi Tribe of Arizona, Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Creek Nation, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Grant Awards for Non-LEA's under P. L. 92-318, Title IV, Part A, 5% Set-Aside
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation, Chilocco Nation, Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Indian Education Programs: Policy and Progress Report
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Analysis of Johnson O'Malley Allocations and Proposed Formulas in 1976
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The Native American Student Association of Oklahoma State University invited Commissioner Morris Thompson to speak at their third Annual Native American Heritage Week. Congressman Happy Camp supported the invitation and contacted Commissioner Thompson on their behalf. However, Commissioner Thompson regretfully declined the invitation due to prior commitments. Instead, Assistant Director S. Gabe Paxton, Jr. would attend the event in his place. The Association planned various activities for the week, including guest speakers, panel discussions, and a pow-wow."]](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_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Invitation to Commissioner Morris Thompson for Native American Heritage Week at Oklahoma State University")
![["On June 13, 1974, BIA Contracts were awarded to Evans & Throop in Ponca City for the removal and replacement of street surfaces at Chilocco Indian for $27,487. On June 17, a contract was awarded to OSU School of Ag. & Applied Sciences in Stillwater for the study of the effects of desalination waste on irrigation water of the Washita River for $29,250."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "BIA Contracts and Research Projects Awarded in June 1974")
![["The Indian Financing Act of 1974, signed by President Nixon, provides $250 million in credit for Indians and grants of up to $50,000 to Indian small businesses. The Act consolidates existing Indian revolving loan funds, creates a new Indian Loan Guaranty and Insurance Fund, and establishes the Indian Business Development Program. The goal is to increase Indian entrepreneurship and employment by providing access to credit and capital resources. President Nixon acknowledged the deprivation and isolation of American Indians and emphasized the importance of addressing their economic needs."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Financing Act of 1974: Empowering Indian Communities")
![["The Concho School Board passed a resolution opposing the phasing out of Indian boarding schools, particularly the Concho School, in response to remarks made by Morris Thompson during his confirmation hearing for Commissioner of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. Congressman Happy Camp reassured the Board that there are many supporters of Indian schools in Washington and throughout the country, and that they will be monitoring the situation closely."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_15_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Correspondence,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_15_0015_thumbnail.jpg "The Battle for Indian Legislation: S. 1017 and the Three-Way Struggle")
![["The National Indian Youth Council has filed a lawsuit against Chilocco Indian School, alleging that students are being expelled without due process. The suit also involves other plaintiffs and defendants, including the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The lawsuit seeks reinstatement of expelled students and addresses issues of student treatment and education at the school. The planned visit of the Director of Education for the Bureau of Indian Affairs to Chilocco is seen as significant in light of the ongoing legal and social issues at the school."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0029_thumbnail.jpg "Response and Recommendations Regarding Johnson-O'Malley Contracts in Oklahoma")
![["The Chilocco Indian School Advisory Board is taking a firm stand with the Bureau of Indian Affairs investigation team currently at the school. The team is looking into educational and recreational programs and the Nov. 8 incident at the school. Parents of nine students who were expelled after the incident are being interviewed by the BIA team, and there is potential for confrontation between the board and the federal government over possible reinstatement of the students."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0030_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Equitable Division of Johnson O'Malley Funds in Oklahoma")
![["The Indian School Journal reports on the arrival of four new teachers at Chilocco, Oklahoma, through the Title I Project. The program aims to help lower the student drop-out rate and keep students from getting homesick. Parents visited the campus and participated in classes and meals with students. The Chilocco Indian Cross-Country Team and football team are also highlighted, along with enrollment numbers and the success of the start of the school year. The Chilocco Choir performed at the Oklahoma Indian Trades Fair. The importance of attendance and class adjustments are emphasized."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Empowering Indian Education: Testimony of the New Mexico Indian Education Board of Regents")
![["Diane Woods has been chosen as Miss Chilocco and will represent the school at the Arkalalah Parade in Arkansas City. The Chilocco float will showcase Indian education over the past 100 years. The football team lost to Shidler 52-0, and the Indian Dramatics Club held a meeting to elect officers. Religious Emphasis Week was held at Chilocco, and the OIO club planned a trip to Oklahoma City for a district youth conference."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Grant Awards for Non-LEA's under P. L. 92-318, Title IV, Part A, 5% Set-Aside")
![["The schedule of events at Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma for August 1971 includes dormitory and food service employees reporting for duty, academic workshops, special group meetings, a watermelon feed, and the start of the school year. The schedule for September 1971 includes student-faculty events, formal classes beginning, supervisor meetings, and various activities and meetings for teachers. The schedule for October 1971 includes football games, meetings for teachers, and various activities and events."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Indian Education Programs: Policy and Progress Report")
![["The Planning, Programming, and Estimating Submittal for FY 1974 for the Bureau of Indian Affairs outlines proposed projects for Chilocco Indian School in Anadarko, Oklahoma. The projects include an Academic Complex for 650 students, an Auditorium & Fine Arts Building, and a Kitchen-Dining Building. The justification for the projects is based on the inadequacy of current facilities to provide the necessary educational programs. Each project includes details on the proposed construction, capacity, occupancy data, and available resources such as land, water, electricity, and sewer systems. The priority for these projects is assigned to the Agency and Area, with no significant changes in priorities from previous years."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Analysis of Johnson O'Malley Allocations and Proposed Formulas in 1976")