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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0019
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Overview and Analysis of H.R. 12216: Legislation Affecting the Lumbee Indians of North Carolina"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969), 92nd (1971-1973), 91st (1969-1971), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0018
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Analysis of H.R. 3458: Land Transfer to Bridgeport Indian Colony in California"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969), 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973), 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0022
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Overview and Amendments of H.R. 8230: Empowering Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe for Land Consolidation and Effective Land Use"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Armed Forces, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973), 91st (1969-1971), 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_23_0021
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Correcting Historical Injustices: An Examination of H.R 8824 and the Restoration of Allotted Lands on the Bad River Indian Reservation"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Armed Forces, United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973), 91st (1969-1971), 93rd (1973-1975), 90th (1967-1969)
- 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_23_0027
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Indian Financing Act of 1973: Economic Development of Indigenous Communities"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973), 91st (1969-1971), 93rd (1973-1975), 90th (1967-1969)
- 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_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Timeline and Details of the Wounded Knee Incident Involving Manuel Lujan Jr. and AIM"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- Lujan Jr., Manuel, 1928-2019
- Policy Area:
- Civil Rights and Liberties, Minority Issues
- Topic:
- United States, Religion, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Armed Forces
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973), 91st (1969-1971), 90th (1967-1969), 93rd (1973-1975)
![["H.R. 12216 seeks to amend the Act of July 7, 1956, relating to the Lumbee Indians of North Carolina. The Lumbee Indians are a rural agrarian people living in Robeson and surrounding counties in North Carolina. They have never had a reservation and have not received services as a group from the BIA. The bill aims to remove restrictions on Lumbee eligibility for programs for non-federally recognized tribes, but will not make them eligible for BIA services as a tribe."]](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_0019_thumbnail.jpg "\"Overview and Analysis of H.R. 12216: Legislation Affecting the Lumbee Indians of North Carolina\"")
![["H.R. 3458 would transfer 40 acres of public domain land in California to the Bridgeport Indian Colony, composed of approximately 65 individuals. The Colony is currently living on privately owned land and facing eviction. The transfer of land is necessary for the community to access housing assistance and other social programs."]](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_0018_thumbnail.jpg "\"Analysis of H.R. 3458: Land Transfer to Bridgeport Indian Colony in California\"")
![["H.R. 8230 is a bill that aims to grant the Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux tribe the authority to buy and sell lands within their original reservation in order to consolidate tribal land holdings for more effective land use. The bill would allow the tribe to acquire, sell, exchange, or mortgage tribal lands with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior. The lands acquired would be taken in trust by the United States for the benefit of the tribe. The bill also includes amendments for technical clarifications recommended by the Department."]](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_0022_thumbnail.jpg "\"Overview and Amendments of H.R. 8230: Empowering Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe for Land Consolidation and Effective Land Use\"")
![["H.R. 8824 corrects an error made by officials of the Bureau of Indian Affairs regarding an allotment made on the Bad River Indian Reservation in Wisconsin in 1895. The allotment was mistakenly taxed and taken by the county, leading to the lands being acquired by the United States. The bill transfers the land back to Mrs. Harriet La Pointe Vanderventer or her heirs without consideration and under the same conditions as the original allotment."]](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_0021_thumbnail.jpg "\"Correcting Historical Injustices: An Examination of H.R 8824 and the Restoration of Allotted Lands on the Bad River Indian Reservation\"")
![["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\"")
![["The Indian Financing Act of 1973 was introduced in the House of Representatives to provide capital on a reimbursable basis to help develop and utilize Indian resources. The Act aims to improve the standard of living for Indians, integrate them into American life, and provide economic assistance through a revolving loan fund. Loans can be made for various purposes, with repayment terms not exceeding thirty years and interest rates determined by the Secretary of the Treasury. The Secretary has the authority to cancel or adjust loans that are deemed uncollectable."]](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_0027_thumbnail.jpg "\"Indian Financing Act of 1973: Economic Development of Indigenous Communities\"")
![["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. is a member of the Congress of the United States representing the 1st District of New Mexico. He is part of the Interior and Insular Affairs Committee and the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy. The document also provides a detailed timeline of the Wounded Knee Incident that took place from February 27, 1973, to April 6, 1973, involving the American Indian Movement (AIM) seizing the Pine Ridge Trading Post in South Dakota. Multiple negotiations and exchanges of fire occurred before a ceasefire agreement was reached. There were also challenges with different factions of AIM claiming leadership during the negotiations."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "\"Timeline and Details of the Wounded Knee Incident Involving Manuel Lujan Jr. and AIM\"")