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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Efforts for Tribal Recognition: A Letter to Secretary Morton
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Shawnee Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Recent Developments in Housing Legislation: Effects on Indian Housing Needs and Pending Legislation
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Contract Award: Grade, Drain, and Double Bituminous Surfacing of Watonga Community Hall Road
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Selection Process for Indian Agency Director Positions: An Inside Look
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians, Shawnee Tribe, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Designation of Tonkawa Indian Tribal Trust Area as Redevelopment Area
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Kaw Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Unfair Distribution of Judgment Funds: A Call for Justice
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_26_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Renovation of Chilocco Indian School: A Call for Funding
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_20_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Congressional Appreciation: Muskogee Area Office's Program Activities Report
- Date:
- 1974-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Regulations and Guidelines for Enrollment of Indians in Public Schools
- Date:
- 1974-01-14
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess, Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma, Wichita and Affiliated Tribes, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma, Delaware Tribe of Indians, Potawatomi Tribe, Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0023
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Revitalizing Indian Education: A Special Report by the National Advisory Council on Vocational Education
- Date:
- 1974-01-14
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Navajo Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975)
![["The document is from Lee Motah, President of the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas, to Secretary of the Interior Rogers C.B. Morton, requesting a re-examination of the \"no reservation status\" of Oklahoma Indian tribes. Congressman Happy Camp expresses support for their efforts and offers assistance. The tribe is seeking a response to their recommendations presented to the Secretary's office."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0000-nterior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Efforts for Tribal Recognition: A Letter to Secretary Morton")
![["The document discusses recent developments in pending legislation related to housing, specifically focusing on Indian housing needs. It highlights differences between the Senate and House bills, with the Senate providing funding for Indian housing, while the House bill lacks provisions for Indian or rural housing needs. The House Subcommittee on Housing has produced a \"bare bones\" bill that includes a new leasing program, which involves direct contracts with owners of housing units and fair market rentals. The document also mentions efforts to include public housing set-asides for Indian housing and rural housing amendments in the legislation. Further discussions and battles are expected in the full committee mark-up. Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0000-nterior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Recent Developments in Housing Legislation: Effects on Indian Housing Needs and Pending Legislation")
![["The document provides details about a contract awarded by the Department of Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs to D. D. Ledford Construction Company for the grading, draining, and surfacing of a road in Blaine County, Oklahoma. The contract is worth $52,354.36 and small business preference was given to the successful bidder. The proposed award date is April 16, 1974."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0000-nterior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_17_0016_thumbnail.jpg "Contract Award: Grade, Drain, and Double Bituminous Surfacing of Watonga Community Hall Road")
![["The Bureau of Indian Affairs is in the process of selecting new directors for the Anadarko and Muskogee areas. Seven Indians and five non-Indians are being considered for the Anadarko job, while six Indians and three non-Indians are being considered for the Muskogee job. Interviews are being conducted to determine the best candidates for each position."]](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_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Selection Process for Indian Agency Director Positions: An Inside Look")
![["The document is a series of letters regarding the designation of the Tonkawa Indian Tribal Trust Area as a redevelopment area under the Public Works and Economic Development Act of 1965. The documents inform the recipient of the designation and offer assistance in improving employment and economic conditions in the area."]](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_0002_thumbnail.jpg "Designation of Tonkawa Indian Tribal Trust Area as Redevelopment Area")
![["The document is a complaint from the Fort Sill Apache Tribe to the Secretary of the Interior regarding the unfair division of judgment funds from Indian Claims Commission Docket numbers 30 and 48. The tribe is concerned that their appeal was not considered before a settlement was approved with the Mescalero Apache Tribe. They argue that they represent the majority of the tribe and that their rights as Indians and citizens of the United States are being denied. They request that the Secretary correct the mistake and consider their appeal properly."]](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_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Unfair Distribution of Judgment Funds: A Call for Justice")
![["The document is a letter urging for funding to continue the renovation of Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma. It discusses the need for additional funds for planning and design to upgrade the school to better serve Indian children. The document includes resolutions from the Chilocco Alumni Association and the Chilocco School Board requesting $400,000 for Phase II planning and design. It also provides information on the current conditions of the school and the proposed facilities."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_26_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Kiowa,%20Delaware,%20and%20Chilocco,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_26_0001_thumbnail.jpg "Renovation of Chilocco Indian School: A Call for Funding")
![["The document includes letters from Happy Camp, a Member of Congress, and Thomas Jollow, Acting Area Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, regarding the Report of Program Activities of the Muskogee Area Office. Both express gratitude for the report and support for the work being done, with Happy Camp offering assistance in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_20_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_20_0003_thumbnail.jpg "Congressional Appreciation: Muskogee Area Office's Program Activities Report")
![["The document from the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas to the Bureau of Indian Affairs requests funding for various programs for fiscal year 1974. The Bureau does not have funds for the Management Support Contract as in previous years, but suggests using Adult Education funds. They agree to fund the Industrial Development and Tourism program and are willing to negotiate the contract. However, there is no funding available for the Johnson O'Malley Coordinator Program at this time. The Executive Committee of the United Indian Tribes urges the Bureau to secure funds for the Education Coordinator and Management Support Programs as soon as possible to avoid disrupting services."]](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_0019_thumbnail.jpg "Regulations and Guidelines for Enrollment of Indians in Public Schools")
![["The National Advisory Council on Vocational Education submitted a Special Report on Indian Education in December 1973, addressing the unique needs and problems faced by American Indians in the education system. The report highlighted the disparities in educational opportunities and outcomes for American Indians, including high dropout rates, low levels of education, and chronic unemployment. It also discussed the historical context of Indian education and the need for a more sensible and consistent policy moving forward. The report emphasized the importance of vocational education and job training for the American Indian population."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_16_0023_thumbnail.jpg "Revitalizing Indian Education: A Special Report by the National Advisory Council on Vocational Education")