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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Resolution Requests for Riverside Indian School Building Program
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0025
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Building a Better Future: Construction Needs at Riverside Indian School
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Constituents communication with members of the United States Congress, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Resolution Request for Additional Funding for Riverside Indian School
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- 1971 Hearings on the Disposition of Funds for Various Indian Claims
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma, Ojibwa Indians, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Agricultural laws and legislation, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_20_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "1971 Report on the Social and Economic Conditions of the Assiniboine and Gros Ventre Tribes in Fort Belknap Reservation, Montana"
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Armed Forces, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Education--United States, United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "1971 Amendment Proposal for the 1932 Act Regarding Debt Cancellation for Indians and Indian Tribes"
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "1971 Congressional Bill for the Disposition of Funds to the Pembina Band of Chippewa Indians"
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chippewa Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "1971 Bill for the Distribution of Appropriated Funds for Judgements in Favor of the Snohomish, Upper Skagit, Snoqualmie, and Skykomish Trib
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Sauk Indians
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0029
- 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 1970: A Bill for Financing Economic Development of Indians and Indian Organizations"
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0028
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "1971 Congressional Bill for the Disposition of Funds to the Grand River Band of Ottawa Indians"
- Date:
- 1971-01-01
- Creator:
- Ruppe, Phillip E., 1926-
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Ottawa Indians, Chippewa Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
![["The Chilocco School Board, along with Congressman Happy Camp, are advocating for $600,000 in the Fiscal 1973 budget for the Bureau of Indian Affairs for construction design for Chilocco School. They highlight the urgent need for new facilities due to the deteriorating state of the current buildings and emphasize the importance of educational renewal at the school. The Chilocco School Board has passed a resolution requesting the additional appropriation to address these issues."]](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_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution Requests for Riverside Indian School Building Program")
![["Mrs. Francis H. Means wrote a letter to Congressman Camp expressing her concerns about the Chilocco Indian School. The Congressman's administrative assistant, Joan Southard, assured Mrs. Means that no concessions had been made to any group regarding the school. Southard also mentioned that Congressman Camp is interested in the school and will ensure that decisions made will be beneficial. Mrs. Means also expressed her concerns to President Nixon about the BIA's handling of the Indian boarding school situation."]](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_0025_thumbnail.jpg "Building a Better Future: Construction Needs at Riverside Indian School")
![["The document is a letter from Mr. Donald Bunch to Congressman Camp regarding the Chilocco Indian School and the need for financial help with a new vocational program. Bunch expresses the importance of supporting the education and future of the students at the school. Congressman Camp's administrative assistant, Joan Southard, assures Bunch that the Congressman is working on a sound future for Chilocco and his letter will be addressed upon his return."]](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_0026_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution Request for Additional Funding for Riverside Indian School")
![["The document provides information on hearings held by the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs in March 1971 regarding various bills related to the disposition of funds appropriated to pay judgments in favor of different Native American tribes. Witnesses included congressmen, tribal council members, and officials from the Department of the Interior. The bills discussed included H.R. 1100, H.R. 1444, H.R. 3830, H.R. 3333, H.R. 6072, H.R. 3148, and H.R. 4353. Opposition witnesses also presented their arguments during the hearings."]](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_0004_thumbnail.jpg "1971 Hearings on the Disposition of Funds for Various Indian Claims")
![["The document describes the living conditions and challenges faced by the Assiniboine and Gros Ventre Tribes residing in the Hays and Lodge Pole areas on the Fort Belknap Reservation in Montana. It highlights issues such as low income, unemployment, housing problems, lack of access to medical services, and limited educational opportunities. It also mentions the economic conditions of off-reservation Gros Ventre families, who fare slightly better but still face challenges. The testimony is submitted in support of bills aimed at improving the situation for these tribes."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "\"1971 Report on the Social and Economic Conditions of the Assiniboine and Gros Ventre Tribes in Fort Belknap Reservation, Montana\"")
![["This bill introduced in the House of Representatives aims to amend the Act of July 1, 1932, regarding the cancellation of debts owed by Indians and Indian tribes. The proposed amendment involves deleting certain clauses related to the conditions under which debts can be cancelled. The bill was referred to the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs for further consideration."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Bills%20-%20Analysis,%201970-1971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0020_thumbnail.jpg "\"1971 Amendment Proposal for the 1932 Act Regarding Debt Cancellation for Indians and Indian Tribes\"")
![["This bill aims to distribute funds appropriated to pay a judgment in favor of the Pembina Band of Chippewa Indians in Indian Claims Commission dockets numbered 18-A, 113, and 191. The bill outlines the process for determining eligible descendants, distributing funds to different tribes, and ensuring that funds are not subject to federal or state income taxes. It also allows for funds to be paid directly to eligible individuals, including minors or those under legal disability, and authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to establish rules and regulations to implement the provisions of the bill."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Bills%20-%20Analysis,%201970-1971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0023_thumbnail.jpg "\"1971 Congressional Bill for the Disposition of Funds to the Pembina Band of Chippewa Indians\"")
![["This bill aims to provide for the distribution of funds appropriated to pay judgments in favor of the Snohomish Tribe, Upper Skagit Tribe, Snoqualmie, and Skykomish Tribes in Indian Claims Commission dockets. It outlines the process for preparing rolls of eligible descendants, filing enrollment applications, and distributing funds per capita to eligible individuals. Additionally, it specifies that the distributed funds will not be subject to federal or state income tax and authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to establish rules and regulations for implementing the provisions of the bill."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Bills%20-%20Analysis,%201970-1971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0026_thumbnail.jpg "\"1971 Bill for the Distribution of Appropriated Funds for Judgements in Favor of the Snohomish, Upper Skagit, Snoqualmie, and Skykomish Trib")
![["The document is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives in 1970 called the \"Indian Financing Act of 1970\". It aims to provide capital to help develop and utilize Indian resources, improve their standard of living, and integrate them into American society. The bill establishes an Indian Revolving Loan Fund to provide credit for economic development to individual Indian borrowers and Indian organizations. Loans can only be made when there is a reasonable prospect of repayment, and tribes must use their own funds before accessing the revolving loan fund. Loans have a maximum term of thirty years and bear interest at a rate determined by the Secretary of the Treasury. The Secretary is also responsible for paying interest on outstanding loans from the fund."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Bills%20-%20Analysis,%201970-1971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0029_thumbnail.jpg "\"Indian Financing Act of 1970: A Bill for Financing Economic Development of Indians and Indian Organizations\"")
![["The document is a bill introduced in the House of Representatives in 1971 by Mr. Ruppe regarding the disposition of funds appropriated to pay a judgment in favor of the Grand River Band of Ottawa Indians. The bill outlines the eligibility requirements for individuals to receive funds, the process for enrollment, and the distribution of funds. It also specifies that the funds distributed per capita will not be subject to Federal or State income tax, and authorizes the Secretary of the Interior to create rules and regulations for the implementation of the Act."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Bills%20-%20Analysis,%201970-1971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0028_thumbnail.jpg "\"1971 Congressional Bill for the Disposition of Funds to the Grand River Band of Ottawa Indians\"")