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- 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)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Neglected Assistance: A Call for Action from the Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1976-09-30
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Wichita and Affiliated Tribes
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0015
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Authorization of Appropriations for the United States International Trade Commission for Fiscal Year 1979
- Date:
- 1976-10-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Regarding Cherokee Tribe Election Procedures
- Date:
- 1976-11-29
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 94th (1975-1977)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Advocating for Equity: Addressing the Needs of Indian Elderly Under the Older Americans Act
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Hearings and Amendments in Congressional Record - Senate, March 23, 1978
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0017
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Request for Initial Construction Funding for Seneca Indian School
- Date:
- 1977-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Title VIII: Grants for Indian Tribes under the Older Americans Act of 1965
- Date:
- 1977-11-19
- Creator:
- Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0011
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- Expanding Services for Older Indians: A Legislative Proposal
- Date:
- 1977-12-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0016
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- The Older Americans Act of 1965: Providing Assistance and Support for Older Citizens
- Date:
- 1978-05-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Education
- Names:
- Chilocco Nation, Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--United States
- Congress:
- 95th (1977-1979)
![["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.")
![["The Department of the Interior Bureau of Indian Affairs received a letter from John N. Happy Camp recommending the firm of Bowman-Nicek & Associates, Inc. for a project at Riverside School in Oklahoma. The document was appreciated and the firm, along with three others, was selected for further consideration for the project. Announcement of the final selection and contract negotiations are expected soon."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0000-Bowman%20and%20Nicek%20Architect,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Neglected Assistance: A Call for Action from the Bureau of Indian Affairs")
![["Tom Steed, a member of the United States Congress, is writing a letter to David H. Daulton of the Arkansas City Chamber of Commerce regarding appropriations for the Chilocco Indian School. Steed mentions that he will be cooperating with Congressman Camp on this issue."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0015_thumbnail.jpg "Authorization of Appropriations for the United States International Trade Commission for Fiscal Year 1979")
![["The document is a series of letters and announcements regarding architectural and engineering work for the Indian school at Riverside, Oklahoma. The first letter is a recommendation from a member of Congress for Bowman-Nicek & Associates, Inc. The second letter is from the firm expressing interest in the project. The rest of The document contains announcements and requests for proposals related to various architectural and engineering projects."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0000-Bowman%20and%20Nicek%20Architect,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_33_13_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Regarding Cherokee Tribe Election Procedures")
![["In the 1971-72 school year at Chilocco Indian School, a total of 520 students were enrolled across 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grades. The number of boys and girls enrolled varied in each grade level."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Advocating for Equity: Addressing the Needs of Indian Elderly Under the Older Americans Act")
![["The Mayor of Arkansas City, Kansas, Erwin E. Knocke, wrote to Congressman Tom Steed expressing concerns about the Chilocco Indian School not receiving a promised planning grant. The school is important to the local community and has a long history, but has been overlooked in favor of other schools in the area. Knocke is seeking clarification on why Chilocco has been delayed in receiving funding. Congressman John N. Happy Camp, who represents the district where Chilocco is located, is also involved in addressing the issue."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0014_thumbnail.jpg "Hearings and Amendments in Congressional Record - Senate, March 23, 1978")
![["The document is regarding the need for new athletic equipment at Chilocco Indian School. The school received $4,300 from the Bureau of Indian Affairs to buy football equipment. The school also requested additional equipment for other sports such as track, baseball, and wrestling. The total expenditure for all sports for the rest of the academic year was $13,175.80."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0017_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Initial Construction Funding for Seneca Indian School")
![["The philosophy of education at Chilocco School focuses on facilitating the acquisition of knowledge, skills, and attitudes that will be useful later in life. The curriculum should be flexible, interconnected, and promote creativity. The school aims to educate students on good citizenship, democracy, economic trends, and social welfare. It also emphasizes the development of functional knowledge, critical thinking, and appreciation for diversity. The objectives include teaching democratic governance, preserving Indian heritage, analyzing economic resources, promoting good health, and fostering social and academic growth. Additionally, the school aims to provide individualized support for students, encourage independent study skills, and improve relationships with others."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0009_thumbnail.jpg "Title VIII: Grants for Indian Tribes under the Older Americans Act of 1965")
![["Chilocco Indian School had students from 24 different states during the 1971-72 school year."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0011_thumbnail.jpg "Expanding Services for Older Indians: A Legislative Proposal")
![["The document is from David H. Daulton, Executive Vice President of the Arkansas City Chamber of Commerce, to Congressman John N. Camp regarding concerns about funding for the Chilocco Indian School in Newkirk, Oklahoma. Daulton mentions a planned $75,000 planning appropriation for fiscal year 1973 that did not occur and requests reconsideration of the funding."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0016_thumbnail.jpg "The Older Americans Act of 1965: Providing Assistance and Support for Older Citizens")