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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_004_5_45_8B_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Page H. Belcher Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Comanche Constitutional Committee (1958-1959)
- Date:
- 1955-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Comanche Nation, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 84th (1955-1957), 85th (1957-1959), 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_33_40_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Investigation into Shawnee Indian Sanatorium Situation
- Date:
- 1959-02-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_33_40_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Resolution Concerning Land Ownership and Title for Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes
- Date:
- 1959-04-06
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Caddo Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Youth, Education--United States
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_33_40_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Resolution for Per Capita Payment Roll for Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes
- Date:
- 1959-04-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_33_40_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Recommendation for Indian Claims Commission Vacancy
- Date:
- 1959-07-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Comanche Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 86th (1959-1961)
![["The document includes a series of letters between Mr. Houston Bus Hill, Congressman Page Belcher, and Assistant Secretary of the Department of the Interior, Roger Ernst, regarding the proposed constitution for the Comanche Tribe. The documents discuss the outcome of the election held on November 29, 1958, concerns about the interpretation of the proposed constitution, and efforts to inform and involve the Comanche Tribe in the decision-making process. Congressman Belcher forwards Mr. Hill's concerns to the Bureau of Indian Affairs and seeks further information on the matter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Page%20H.%20Belcher%20Collection,%201951-1972/86th%20Congress-CAC_CC_004_5_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_004_5_45_8B_0000-Interior%20-%20Departmental%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%201958-1960/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_004_5_45_8B_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding the Comanche Constitutional Committee (1958-1959)")
![["The document is a response from Carl Albert, a Congressman from Oklahoma, to Robert Goombi, Chairman of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribal Business Committee. Goombi had sent a letter to Senator Kerr regarding several cases pending in the Solicitor's Office, including a contract with an attorney, title to property, tribal constitution amendments, and an estate case. The Committee had passed a resolution authorizing legal representation, but the contract was disapproved by the Area Director. The document also includes the resolution passed by the Committee."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_33_40_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20KiowaComanche,%201959/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_33_40_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Investigation into Shawnee Indian Sanatorium Situation")
![["The General Council of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache tribes passed a resolution in 1959 authorizing the compilation of a per capita payment bill for tribe members. The resolution outlined deadlines for enrollment on the payment roll, procedures for appeals, and methods of payment. The resolution was approved at a meeting in June 1959 and copies were provided to relevant authorities. The resolution passed with 84 votes in favor and none opposed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_33_40_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20KiowaComanche,%201959/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_33_40_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution Concerning Land Ownership and Title for Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes")
![["The document is from Robert Goombi, Chairman of the Kiowa-Comanche & Apache Tribal Business Committee, recommending Houston Bus Hill for a vacancy on the Indian Claims Commission. Goombi expresses his belief that Hill is qualified and well-respected within the Indian community. Carl Albert, a Congressman, acknowledges receipt of the recommendation and appreciates it."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_33_40_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20KiowaComanche,%201959/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_33_40_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution for Per Capita Payment Roll for Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes")
![["The document is a letter from Houston Bus Hill to Congressman Carl Albert regarding a judgment obtained by the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes against the United States government. The tribes are seeking assistance from Congress in passing a bill to authorize the payment of the judgment. The document also includes a resolution passed by the tribes outlining their desire for the judgment to be certified and paid promptly."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_33_40_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20KiowaComanche,%201959/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_33_40_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendation for Indian Claims Commission Vacancy")