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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerned Choctaw Indians: Seeking Justice and Equality
- Date:
- 1973-06-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerned Choctaw Indians Seek Justice: A Letter to Representative David Towell
- Date:
- 1973-06-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Letter Regarding Funding for United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas Programs in Fiscal Year 1974
- Date:
- 1973-06-27
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Resolution in Support of Institute of the Southern Plains School at Hammon
- Date:
- 1973-06-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation, Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_28_6_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Request for Funding for Stilwell High School Faculty
- Date:
- 1973-07-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Education--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Advancing Indian Self-Determination and Education Reform: S. 1017
- Date:
- 1973-07-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_8_61_1_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Title: Request for Assistance under the Indian Education Act
- Date:
- 1973-07-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_28_6_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Title: Request for Assistance under the Indian Education Act
- Date:
- 1973-07-10
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Request for Investigation into Cherokee Nation Builders Corporation
- Date:
- 1973-07-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Energy
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Cherokee Indians
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_29_31_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- Studied to Death: The Ongoing Reorganization of the Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1973-07-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["Katherine Monroy, a descendant of full-blood Choctaw Indians, is writing a letter expressing distress over a lawsuit that threatens her family's restricted Indian land. The lawsuit, brought by non-Indian neighbors and the Chief of the Choctaw Nation, aims to gain control of fences on her property through adverse possession. Monroy believes the lawsuit is unjust and highlights the moral implications of the Chief of the Choctaw Nation supporting a legal action that benefits white individuals at the expense of Native American land rights."]](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_111_37_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Concerned Choctaw Indians: Seeking Justice and Equality")
![["Katherine Monroy is writing a letter about a lawsuit that threatens her family's restricted Indian land in Oklahoma. The lawsuit, brought by two non-Indian neighbors, seeks to claim ownership of fences on the property through adverse possession. One of the plaintiffs is the Chief of the Choctaw Nation, who is leasing land from white property owners and stands to benefit if the lawsuit is successful. Monroy is concerned about the implications of the lawsuit and believes it is unjust for non-Indians to profit from the loss of their land."]](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_111_37_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Choctaw,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_111_37_0004_thumbnail.jpg "Concerned Choctaw Indians Seek Justice: A Letter to Representative David Towell")
![["The United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas urgently request funding for contracts for Fiscal Year 1974 from the Bureau of Indian Affairs. They are concerned about budget cuts and lack of tribal input in contracts, particularly one with the Boy Scouts of America. They plan to meet with the Anadarko Area Director and Congressional delegation to address these issues. Congressman Camp is assisting in this matter. Title 25."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Letter Regarding Funding for United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas Programs in Fiscal Year 1974")
![["Three members of the Chilocco Indian School board are traveling to Washington to meet with Bureau of Indian Affairs officials to express their extreme displeasure with the bureau's actions in canceling applications for the school superintendent position. The board had been prepared to recommend C.O. Tillman for the job, but the BIA's actions have caused frustration and confusion."]](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_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Resolution in Support of Institute of the Southern Plains School at Hammon")
![["The document is a series of letters regarding a proposal submitted by Oklahoma State University for a Native American Family Involvement-Communication System to the United States Office of Education. The proposal was not recommended for funding, but efforts were made by a Member of Congress, Happy Camp, to support the proposal and request further consideration. The documents express disappointment at the decision and hope for future funding opportunities."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_28_6_0000-Oklahoma%20Colleges%20Oklahoma%20State%20University,%20July,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_28_6_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Funding for Stilwell High School Faculty")
![["Amy Shaw, with phone number 183-7262, is involved in a contract from the BIA to Commonwealth Construction Company in Oklahoma City for the construction of a water treatment plant at Concho Indian School in Oklahoma. The contract is worth $159,129 and was awarded on July 16, 1973."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Correspondence,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Advancing Indian Self-Determination and Education Reform: S. 1017")
![["The document is written by Senator Dewey F. Bartlett to Secretary Caspar Weinberger of the Department of Health, Education, and Welfare (HEW) requesting assistance for the Bell School District in Adair County, Oklahoma. The school has a high percentage of Indian students and is seeking funding under the Indian Education Act. The document also mentions the need for timely disbursement of funds for the school to cover expenses for the remainder of the school year."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_8_61_1_0000-Tulsa%20Office%20Files,%20Adair%20County,%20Atoka%20County,%20and%20Carter%20County,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_8_61_1_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Request for Assistance under the Indian Education Act")
![["The document is a letter from Mr. James A. Whatley, Chairman of the Experiment Station Committee on Organization and Policy at Oklahoma State University, to Congressman John N. 'Happy' Camp, thanking him for his support in restoring federal research funds for agricultural experiment stations. Whatley assures Camp that his office will be available to provide help when needed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_28_6_0000-Oklahoma%20Colleges%20Oklahoma%20State%20University,%20July,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_28_6_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Title: Request for Assistance under the Indian Education Act")
![["The document includes a letter appointing Reverend Sam Hider as Deputy Principal Chief of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma, giving him authority to act in the absence of the Principal Chief. The document also discusses financial discrepancies in the Cherokee Nation Builders Corporation and requests an investigation by the U.S. Attorney's office. Additionally, there is a letter thanking Don Bluejacket for assistance in finding funding for the Cherokee Hills Skill Center."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Investigation into Cherokee Nation Builders Corporation")
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs is undergoing yet another reorganization, with a proposed $2 million study of Indian affairs by the Indian Affairs Subcommittee. Senator Dewey Bartlett of Oklahoma has pushed for a $300,000 management study by an outside professional group to potentially identify issues within the BIA. The study is seen as a bureaucratic approach to a longstanding problem."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_29_31_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20American%20Indian%20Policy%20Review%20Commission,%20Legislation,%201973%20Mar.%20-%201977%20Nov.,%201973-1977/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_02_29_31_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Studied to Death: The Ongoing Reorganization of the Bureau of Indian Affairs")