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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Understanding H.R. 9105: A Bill for the Land Rights of the Kootenai Tribe"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Armed Forces, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973), 93rd (1973-1975), 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Overview of H.R. 5525: Confirming Mineral Ownership to the Chippewa Cree Tribe"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chippewa Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, United States, Armed Forces, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 91st (1969-1971), 90th (1967-1969), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0026
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Proposed Amendments and Analysis of H.R. 8029 Omnibus Judgment Bill for Indian Affairs Subcommittee Consideration"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Vietnam War
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973), 93rd (1973-1975), 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Congressman Abdnor Calls for Arrest and Prosecution of Dissidents at Wounded Knee"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Abdnor, Ellis James, 1912-2012
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Armed Forces
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971), 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973), 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Contact Information and Briefing on Indian Affairs Subcommittee Hearings: A Memo from Manuel Lujan Jr."
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Lujan Jr., Manuel, 1928-2019
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma, Chippewa Indians
- Topic:
- Education, Higher--United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973), 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Schedule and Witness List for Indian Affairs Subcommittee Hearings, April 9-11"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Armed Forces, United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971), 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Testimony of Frank C. Carlucci on Indian Affairs before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee, 1973"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Carlucci, Frank Charles, 1930-2018
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971), 93rd (1973-1975), 90th (1967-1969), 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_8_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Proposed Amendments to H.R. 7421: Ensuring Immediate Services and Equity for the Menominee Tribe"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Campaign management--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973), 93rd (1973-1975), 91st (1969-1971), 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_8_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Understanding H.R. 7421: A Historical Review and Potential Resolution for the Menominee Tribe"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Public Works--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971), 92nd (1971-1973), 90th (1967-1969), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_8_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Comparative Analysis and Explanation of the Proposed Amendment to H.R. 7421: Federal Recognition and Restoration of the Menominee Tribe"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Health
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Campaign management--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971), 92nd (1971-1973), 90th (1967-1969), 93rd (1973-1975)
![["H.R. 9105 is a bill that aims to transfer approximately 12.50 acres of land, along with improvements, to the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho to be held in trust by the United States. The bill also includes provisions for the Indian Claims Commission to determine the value of the title conveyed and how it may affect any claims against the United States. The transfer of the land is intended to benefit the tribe and its members, allowing for the development of the land for tribal activities and potential construction of a community center."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Bills%20-%20Analysis,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0020_thumbnail.jpg "\"Understanding H.R. 9105: A Bill for the Land Rights of the Kootenai Tribe\"")
![["H.R. 5525 declares certain mineral interests held by the United States in trust for the Chippewa Cree Tribe of Rocky Boy's Reservation, Montana. The bill aims to clarify ownership of mineral rights, address uncertainty in mineral development, and ensure revenue from mineral leasing benefits the tribe. Subcommittee amendments clarify existing leases, deposit future income to the tribe, reject new lease applications, and exempt certain lands previously patented to the State of Montana."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Bills%20-%20Analysis,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0024_thumbnail.jpg "\"Overview of H.R. 5525: Confirming Mineral Ownership to the Chippewa Cree Tribe\"")
![["The document outlines proposed amendments to H.R. 8029, an omnibus judgment bill related to the distribution of funds appropriated for certain Indian tribes. The amendments aim to clarify technical details, provide extensions for complex judgments, ensure fair treatment of off-reservation members, and streamline the distribution process. The bill directs the Secretary of the Interior to prepare a distribution plan within a specified timeframe, consult with affected tribes, and consider minority opinions. It also outlines requirements for tribal laws and the allocation of funds for tribal needs. The amendments seek to address concerns and improve the efficiency and fairness of the distribution process."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Bills%20-%20Analysis,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0026_thumbnail.jpg "\"Proposed Amendments and Analysis of H.R. 8029 Omnibus Judgment Bill for Indian Affairs Subcommittee Consideration\"")
![["Congressman James Abdnor from South Dakota calls for the immediate arrest and prosecution of the dissident elements occupying Wounded Knee. He believes that force is necessary to restore order and respect for law in the community, as the situation has escalated due to the actions of the American Indian Movement (AIM) members. Abdnor describes the violence and destruction of property that has occurred in the area, and emphasizes the need for federal authorities to take action to end the anarchy at Wounded Knee. He believes that the majority of the occupiers are outsiders and not representative of the Oglala Sioux Tribe, and criticizes the media for portraying a romanticized version of the situation. Abdnor concludes by urging federal officers to enter Wounded Knee and arrest those in violation of the law."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Wounded%20Knee,%201972-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0001_thumbnail.jpg "\"Congressman Abdnor Calls for Arrest and Prosecution of Dissidents at Wounded Knee\"")
![["Manuel Lujan Jr., a member of Congress, is informing minority members of the Indian Affairs Subcommittee about upcoming hearings on the Wounded Knee and BIA occupation incidents. The hearings will focus on six major areas of Indian concern, and additional hearings will follow to address specific problems in each area. Lujan provides background information on key individuals involved in the incidents to assist in questioning witnesses during the hearings."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Wounded%20Knee,%201972-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0006_thumbnail.jpg "\"Contact Information and Briefing on Indian Affairs Subcommittee Hearings: A Memo from Manuel Lujan Jr.\"")
![["The Indian Affairs Subcommittee held hearings on April 9, 10, and 11 with a list of witnesses that included representatives from various Native American tribes and organizations, as well as government officials. Topics discussed included treaty rights, the American Indian Movement, broken treaties, and the Interagency Task Force on Indian Affairs."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Wounded%20Knee,%201972-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0010_thumbnail.jpg "\"Schedule and Witness List for Indian Affairs Subcommittee Hearings, April 9-11\"")
![["Frank C. Carlucci, Under Secretary of Health, Education, and Welfare, discusses the issue of property seizures by Indian militants before the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs. He emphasizes the need for clear Indian policy and the importance of addressing the grievances of American Indians. He highlights the threat of violence during these incidents and advocates for a balanced approach in dealing with illegal occupations, including holding individuals accountable for criminal actions. Carlucci also clarifies the issue of amnesty for those involved in the Bureau of Indian Affairs building occupation and emphasizes the need to prevent future confrontations."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Wounded%20Knee,%201972-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0015_thumbnail.jpg "\"Testimony of Frank C. Carlucci on Indian Affairs before the U.S. House of Representatives Subcommittee, 1973\"")
![["The document discusses proposed amendments to H.R. 7421, focusing on the removal of certain provisions that are deemed unnecessary or premature. The first proposed amendment seeks to strike a proviso that delays Federal services to the Menominee Tribe, while the second and third amendments aim to establish time limitations for appeals and elections. Additionally, there is a proposal to remove a paragraph that grants unlimited Federal funds to the Menominee Tribe, which is seen as premature and should be considered in a general bill applicable to all tribes."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_8_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Menominee%20Tribe%20Bills%20(H.R.%207421,%20H.R.%209078),%20Background,%20Analysis,%20Amendments,%20Summary%20of%20Hearings/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_8_0002_thumbnail.jpg "\"Proposed Amendments to H.R. 7421: Ensuring Immediate Services and Equity for the Menominee Tribe\"")
![["H.R. 7421 seeks to repeal the Termination Act of 1954 and restore Federal recognition to the Menominee tribe, allowing them access to Federal assistance. It also aims to transfer assets and resources to the Secretary of the Interior, with the land held in trust for the tribe. This would potentially restore economic and social viability to the tribe and allow for the recreation of tribal government and local control of affairs, reversing the trend of decline they are currently facing."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_8_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Menominee%20Tribe%20Bills%20(H.R.%207421,%20H.R.%209078),%20Background,%20Analysis,%20Amendments,%20Summary%20of%20Hearings/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_8_0003_thumbnail.jpg "\"Understanding H.R. 7421: A Historical Review and Potential Resolution for the Menominee Tribe\"")
![["The proposed amendment to H.R. 7421 extends Federal recognition to the Menominee Tribe, adopts recommendations from the Department of the Interior, and includes provisions from the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934. It also addresses the nomination and election of the Menominee Restoration Committee, eligibility for participants and voters, the opening of the 1954 tribal membership roll, and the election of tribal officers. Additionally, it includes provisions for negotiation between the Secretary and Menominee officials for the transfer of assets, protection of rights and obligations, and consultation with State and local officials."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_8_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Menominee%20Tribe%20Bills%20(H.R.%207421,%20H.R.%209078),%20Background,%20Analysis,%20Amendments,%20Summary%20of%20Hearings/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_8_0005_thumbnail.jpg "\"Comparative Analysis and Explanation of the Proposed Amendment to H.R. 7421: Federal Recognition and Restoration of the Menominee Tribe\"")