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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_15_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- The Indian Self-Determination Act: A New Era for Tribal Programs
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Navajo Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_15_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Empowering Native Youth: The Impact of the Indian Education Act of 1972
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Seminole Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_15_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Analysis of S.1017: Impact on Indian Education Funding
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Navajo Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_15_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Education Journal: Institute for the Development of Indian Law - Volume 2, August 1973
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Health, Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_15_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Analysis and Impact of Proposed Amendments to JOM Funding Distribution
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_15_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Menominee Restoration Act Interpretation: Enrollments and Descendants
- Date:
- 1975-01-01
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Seminole Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Challenges and Solutions in Indian Housing: Testimony of Ron Froman, Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the Creek Nation of Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-07-02
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_13_0006
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Challenges and Recommendations for Indian Housing in Western Oklahoma
- Date:
- 1975-08-06
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Preserving Intermountain School: A Call for Support and Action
- Date:
- 1976-01-06
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0020
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Institute of the Southern Plains, Inc.
- Date:
- 1976-03-02
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
![["The document consists of letters and correspondence regarding Project Lifesaver, a Search and Rescue Helicopter Service on the Navajo Indian Reservation. The project is in danger of being terminated due to lack of funding, and various individuals, including Congressman Happy Camp, are trying to advocate for its continuation. The project has been successful in saving lives and providing emergency assistance in remote areas of the reservation."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "The Indian Self-Determination Act: A New Era for Tribal Programs")
![["The document includes correspondence regarding the appointment of Mr. Thomas J. Ellison as Area Director for the Muskogee Office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the appointment of an Acting Social Worker at the Eufaula Dormitory. The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes requested the immediate appointment of an Acting Social Worker, and Mr. Ellison is currently serving as the Acting Area Director. Congressman Camp's office is involved in addressing these matters."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Empowering Native Youth: The Impact of the Indian Education Act of 1972")
![["The document is thanking Congressman Camp for his assistance in keeping the Project Lifesaver Helicopter Service on the Navajo Indian Reservation operational. It also discusses the company's use of surplus military helicopters and the challenges they are facing due to new FAA policies limiting their use. The company is requesting a review of these policies to allow for the continued operation of these helicopters."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "Analysis of S.1017: Impact on Indian Education Funding")
![["The document discusses the selection process for the Equal Employment Opportunity Officer at the Oklahoma City Area Indian Health Service headquarters. The Advisory Board believes the EEO Officer should be aligned with the employees and not with management. They requested a meeting with the Director of Indian Health Service to discuss the issue and recommended an applicant based on merit and qualifications. The Acting Area Director initially agreed to appoint the recommended applicant but later chose a different applicant. The Board protested this decision and sought support from various officials."]](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_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Education Journal: Institute for the Development of Indian Law - Volume 2, August 1973")
![["The Choctaw-Chickasaw Alliance is opposed to the appointment of Thomas J. Ellison as Area Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs Muskogee office and has requested the support of Congressman Happy Camp in their opposition. Congressman Camp has acknowledged their concerns and expressed gratitude for their communication."]](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_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Analysis and Impact of Proposed Amendments to JOM Funding Distribution")
![["The document is from the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes to Congressman Happy Camp regarding the need for better healthcare services for Indian people in Oklahoma. The Council has provided information and funding estimates to Congressman Camp in the hopes of securing improved healthcare for the Oklahoma Indian population."]](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_0010_thumbnail.jpg "Menominee Restoration Act Interpretation: Enrollments and Descendants")
![["The document is a response to Mr. Wright Franklin, Chairman of the Concho School Board, regarding additional funds for the school. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has sent an Advice of Allotment for $12,300 to support school board activities for the current fiscal year, with the possibility of more funds after a financial review. The document also mentions a backlog of correspondence due to employees being unable to enter headquarters, and assures that responses will be provided as soon as possible. The Concho School Board is eagerly awaiting the additional funding and is confident it will be received soon."]](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_0005_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges and Solutions in Indian Housing: Testimony of Ron Froman, Executive Director of the Housing Authority of the Creek Nation of Oklahoma")
![["A member of Congress, Happy Camp, has been assisting the Carter County Chickasaw Tribal Council with issues related to the Johnson-O'Malley funds. The Department of Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs has been conducting a detailed audit of the funds. Happy Camp has been communicating with both the Tribal Council and the BIA to address concerns and ensure proper procedures are followed. There have been delays in responses due to re-referrals and incidents at the BIA building. Happy Camp is actively involved in addressing the concerns of the Indian people and their educational programs."]](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_0006_thumbnail.jpg "Challenges and Recommendations for Indian Housing in Western Oklahoma")
![["Marjorie Wooten from Chilocco Indian School is concerned about Tillman returning to Concho and wants to check with BIA. Jim Hawkins explains that the Supreme Court stay allows the position to be filled, but it must be advertised again. Wooten is informed and believes Tillman may not be convinced. A phone call between Tillman and Hawkins is arranged. Tillman still wants the superintendent job at Chilocco and is returning to Concho to force BIA to act."]](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_0022_thumbnail.jpg "Preserving Intermountain School: A Call for Support and Action")
![["A letter was drafted in the Bureau of Indian Affairs requesting the reprogramming of $296,000 for renovations at Chilocco School. The document is awaiting action in Mr. Wiles' office and needs to be signed off on and sent to Congresswoman Hansen, the Chairman of the Interior Appropriations subcommittee."]](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_0020_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Institute of the Southern Plains, Inc.")