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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Rebuilding of the Eufaula Indian School After a Fire in 1963
- Date:
- 1962-12-22
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 87th (1961-1963)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Letters Concerning Mrs. Ella C. Coate's Enrollment in the 'Six Nations Confederacy'
- Date:
- 1962-12-28
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Menominee Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 87th (1961-1963)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- The Five-year-old David is having a hard time remembering names of flowers
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 90th (1967-1969), 92nd (1971-1973), 91st (1969-1971), 88th (1963-1965), 94th (1975-1977), 89th (1965-1967)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Revitalizing the American Indian Community: The American Self Help Foundation Proposal
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Chilocco Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Probate of Restricted Estate: Matilda Stand Beaver's Case
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Miami Tribe of Oklahoma, Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Delos Bottone's Employment with the Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Appointment of the Chickasaw Nation Governor, 1963
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chickasaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- 1963 Correspondence on Fire Damage at Eufaula Indian School and the Call for Building Replacement
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Stolen Treasury Bonds: Correspondence Regarding Recovery and Replacement
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Menominee Indians, Cherokee Nation, Delaware Tribe of Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Application for Public Domain Allotment Under Indian Acts of 1887 and 1891
- Date:
- 1963-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
![["The letter is a response to a resolution passed by the Creek Tribal Council regarding a building at the Eufaula Indian School that was destroyed by fire. The letter states that the Bureau of Indian Affairs is aware of the situation and is taking steps to provide necessary office space elsewhere in the school. The resolution urges the immediate replacement of the building with a fireproof structure to ensure the continued education of Indian girls from difficult backgrounds. It requests support from government officials in securing funding for the replacement building."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20D-F,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0004.pdf "Correspondence Regarding the Rebuilding of the Eufaula Indian School After a Fire in 1963")
![["Mrs. Ella C. Coate is seeking information about her enrollment in the Six Nations Confederacy, specifically as a member of the Stockbridge Indian Nation. Senator Mike Monroney has reached out to various agencies on her behalf, including the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Keshena Indian Agency. The agencies have stated that records pertaining to the Stockbridge Indians have been transferred to the Great Lakes Agency in Ashland, Wisconsin. Despite efforts to locate information, it is unlikely that records will reflect Mrs. Coate's enrollment with the Six Nations Confederacy. Mrs. Coate has provided an enrollment card and tax certificate as proof of her membership in the Confederacy. Senator Monroney is awaiting further information and will update Mrs. Coate once he receives a response."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20C,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0003.pdf "Letters Concerning Mrs. Ella C. Coate's Enrollment in the 'Six Nations Confederacy'")
![["The writer has a picture of Harris and Tony from their first Labby's brunch, and they would like a copy of it from the magazine."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0000-LaDonna%20Harris,%20Clippings,%20July,%201967-1973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_3_282_19_0007_thumbnail.jpg "The Five-year-old David is having a hard time remembering names of flowers")
![["The letter is a response to a request regarding the American Self Help Foundation, which aims to help American Indians become self-sustaining and overcome their reliance on government aid. The Foundation proposes a plan to provide assistance to Indian individuals, with the goal of eventually becoming self-sustaining. The plan includes setting up a Board of Governors and implementing training programs and seeking employment opportunities for Indian people. The Foundation aims to create a community atmosphere that encourages self-improvement and independence among American Indians."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20A-B,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0001.pdf "Revitalizing the American Indian Community: The American Self Help Foundation Proposal")
![["The text is a series of correspondence regarding the settlement of the estate of Matilda Stand Beaver, a deceased Peoria Indian, and the refunds of federal income taxes included in the estate. The Department of the Interior has exclusive jurisdiction over the probate of the restricted estate and tax refunds, and field offices have been instructed to proceed with the probate. There have been difficulties with the Bureau of Indian Affairs in regard to the disposition of funds, but efforts are being made to acquire a decision. The text outlines the history of the estate, including the wills of Alex Beaver and Matilda Stand Beaver, and the removal of restrictions on Matilda Stand Beaver's estate by the government."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20A-B,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0005.pdf "Probate of Restricted Estate: Matilda Stand Beaver's Case")
![["The text contains a series of correspondence regarding Delos Botone, a Criminal Investigator at the United Pueblos Agency of the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The initial letter from the Department of the Interior states that Botone will continue as an employee. It includes letters from Senator Mike Monroney, Botone himself, and others detailing the charges against Botone, his response to the charges, and his history of work and efforts in law enforcement. Botone expresses concerns about the fairness of the investigation process and the lack of opportunity to defend himself."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20A-B,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_16_0008.pdf "Correspondence Regarding Delos Bottone's Employment with the Bureau of Indian Affairs")
![["The text is a petition from the National Advisory Committee of the Chickasaw Nation of Indians in Oklahoma, urging the President of the United States, the Secretary of the Interior, and other officials to appoint a Governor of the Chickasaw Nation as authorized by law, rather than through a convention. The committee argues that a convention would not accurately represent all Chickasaw Indians, and that the appointment of the Governor should remain within the authority of the Federal Government for the benefit of all Chickasaw citizens."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20Chickasaw,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_18_0022.pdf "Correspondence Regarding the Appointment of the Chickasaw Nation Governor, 1963")
![["The text contains a series of letters and resolutions regarding the damage caused by a fire at the Eufaula Indian School building. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has decided to raze the building as a safety measure due to the number of children around it. Various organizations, including the City of Eufaula, Chamber of Commerce, and Lions Club, have passed resolutions requesting the replacement and expansion of the damaged building, emphasizing the importance of the school in the education of Indian children. Senator Mike Monroney has been contacted for assistance in protecting the interests of the Creek Indian Nation and ensuring that no action is taken without a public hearing. Kenneth W. Lackey has also expressed his concerns and requested support from Senator Monroney."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20D-F,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0003.pdf "1963 Correspondence on Fire Damage at Eufaula Indian School and the Call for Building Replacement")
![["Jack L. Rorschach, an attorney, wrote to Senator Monroney on behalf of Violet Mae Wesho Foreman, a Menominee Indian whose Treasury Bonds were stolen while she lived in Chicago. The Bureau of Indian Affairs provided instructions for replacement of the bonds, suggesting that if they were Treasury Bonds, the loss should be reported to the Treasury Department in Chicago, and if they were issued by Menominee Enterprises, Inc., the matter should be taken up with that organization. Senator Monroney's office acknowledged the letter and promised to provide information on the replacement procedure. Violet Mae Wesho Foreman had received a $3,000 bond from the Menominee tribe, which was stolen in Chicago in 1961."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20D-F,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0014.pdf "Stolen Treasury Bonds: Correspondence Regarding Recovery and Replacement")
![["Amos A. Hopkins wrote to Senator A. S. Mike Monroney requesting information on public domain allotments for Indians under certain acts. The response outlined the steps Hopkins needed to take to apply for an allotment, including obtaining a certificate from the Bureau of Indian Affairs and filing an application with the Bureau of Land Management. The letter also provided information on the regulations governing allotments and the requirements for tribal membership. Additionally, instructions for correspondence with prisoners were included in the letter."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20G-L,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0002.pdf "Correspondence Regarding Application for Public Domain Allotment Under Indian Acts of 1887 and 1891")