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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondences of Oklahoma State Senator Fred R. Harris Regarding the Comanche Indian Tribe
- Date:
- 1963-01-14
- Creator:
- Harris, Fred R., 1930-2024
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Clarification on Mrs. Coate's Enrollment in the Six Nations Confederacy
- Date:
- 1963-01-16
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0009
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Clarification on Legalities Surrounding Tribal Council Meeting of Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes: A Correspondence from the Bureau of Indian Affairs
- Date:
- 1963-01-18
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Comanche Nation, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_20_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Analysis of Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache General Council Meeting
- Date:
- 1963-01-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Apache Tribe of Oklahoma, Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0003
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence on the Legality of the Kiowa-Comanche-Apache General Council Meeting in 1963
- Date:
- 1963-01-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Comanche Nation, Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma, Apache Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding the Progress of Pawnee Indian Land Claim Legislation
- Date:
- 1963-01-20
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- 1963 Legislative Committee Members of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes: Official Communication to Honorable A. S. Mike Monroney
- Date:
- 1963-01-31
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Names:
- Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, Creek Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_19_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- 1963 Correspondence from the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes to Senator A.S. Mike Monroney
- Date:
- 1963-01-31
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_17_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- An Open Letter from a Cherokee Tribal Attorney: Financial Struggles and Unresolved Legal Matters
- Date:
- 1963-02-02
- Creator:
- Pierce, Earl Boyd (1904-1983)
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- A. S. "Mike" Monroney Collection
- Title:
- Letter from Northcutt & Northcutt to Senator A.S. 'Mike' Monroney Regarding Rescinded Interior Department Order on Indian Estates
- Date:
- 1963-02-12
- Creator:
- Monroney, A. S. Mike (Almer Stillwell Mike), 1902-1980
- Names:
- Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 88th (1963-1965)
![["State Senator Fred R. Harris wrote to United States Senator A.S. Mike Monroney regarding the request of the Comanche Indian Tribe to separate from the Kiowa and Apache Tribes. Harris explained the situation and requested assistance in drafting and handling legislation for the separation. Monroney responded, expressing interest in the issue and promising to look into it further. Additionally, Harris introduced two members of the Comanche tribe to Monroney and requested any courtesies and assistance be extended to them. Ultimately, the issue of separation and the potential legislation to address it were discussed between the two senators."]](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_0001.pdf "Correspondences of Oklahoma State Senator Fred R. Harris Regarding the Comanche Indian Tribe")
![["Mrs. Ella C. Coate inquired about enrollment in the Six Nations Confederacy with the Stockbridge-Munsee Community in Wisconsin, but the Great Lakes Agency of the Bureau of Indian Affairs found no record of her enrollment. They suggest contacting George Heron, President of the Seneca Nation of Indians in New York. Senator Monroney was also informed that Mrs. Coate is not enrolled with the Stockbridge-Munsee Community."]](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_0002.pdf "Clarification on Mrs. Coate's Enrollment in the Six Nations Confederacy")
![["The letter discusses the legality of a meeting of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache General Council held on January 19, 1963. It addresses questions regarding the cancellation of the meeting, the authority of the General Council, and the revocation of the constitution and bylaws. The Bureau of Indian Affairs supports the General Council's actions and advises on the selection of a constitutional committee to draft a new constitution. The letter also mentions the approval of an attorney contract and the withholding of tribal funds following the dissolution of the Business Committee. The Bureau emphasizes the importance of achieving political stability and cooperation for social and economic development among tribal members."]](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_0009.pdf "Clarification on Legalities Surrounding Tribal Council Meeting of Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes: A Correspondence from the Bureau of Indian Affairs")
![["A letter from Lawrence Tomah Jr. to Senator Mike Monroney requesting help in recognizing a General Council meeting of the Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache Tribes. The meeting was canceled by the Business Committee, but Tomah believes the cancellation was illegal and requests support from the Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Department of the Interior. Senator Monroney acknowledges the letter and promises to investigate the situation."]](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_0010.pdf "Correspondence Regarding the Analysis of Kiowa, Comanche, and Apache General Council Meeting")
![["Mrs. Gladys Narcomey wrote a letter to Senator Mike Monroney regarding the legality of a meeting of the Kiowa-Comanche-Apache General Council held on January 19, 1963. She explains that they ousted the Business committee and are seeking to create a new constitution to improve the tribal government and general welfare. Senator Monroney replied, stating that the matter has been brought to the Bureau of Indian Affairs for review and an opinion will be rendered soon."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20M-R,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0003.pdf "Correspondence on the Legality of the Kiowa-Comanche-Apache General Council Meeting in 1963")
![["Henry E. Roberts wrote to Senator A. S. Mike Monroney regarding the progress of H.R. 5517, which contains funds for the Pawnee Indian judgment. Senator Monroney informed Roberts that the bill had passed the Senate with the full amount needed for the claim and would now go to a joint House and Senate conference for resolution of any differences. Roberts thanked Senator Monroney for his response and requested to be informed when the bill is finally passed by the Senate. Senator Monroney had previously indicated that the funds would be included in a Supplemental Appropriation Bill, and Roberts sought information on the status of the proposed legislation."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20M-R,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0014.pdf "Correspondence Regarding the Progress of Pawnee Indian Land Claim Legislation")
![["The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes in Muskogee, Oklahoma has provided the names and addresses of the members of the Legislative Committee for 1963 to Senator A. S. Mike Monroney. They request that any proposed legislation affecting Indians, especially those in Oklahoma, be sent to each member of the committee. The letter is signed by the Executive Secretary, Marie L. Wadley."]](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_0001.pdf "1963 Legislative Committee Members of the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes: Official Communication to Honorable A. S. Mike Monroney")
![["The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes in Muskogee, Oklahoma has provided the names and addresses of their officers for 1963 to Senator Monroney. They request copies of proposed legislation affecting Indians, especially those in Oklahoma, to be sent to each officer."]](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_0002.pdf "1963 Correspondence from the Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Civilized Tribes to Senator A.S. Mike Monroney")
![["The letter is from Cherokee Tribal Attorney Earl Boyd Pierce to Paul M. Niebel, expressing frustration over the delay in a legal matter involving the Cherokee tribe. Pierce mentions financial struggles and personal hardships due to the delay, and states that he is closing his law practice as a result. He believes the delay is unjust and criticizes the Interior department for causing a rift between the Cherokee tribe and their attorneys. Pierce also expresses hope that Secretary Udall will make a decision based on legal grounds rather than arbitrary reasons."]](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_0007.pdf "An Open Letter from a Cherokee Tribal Attorney: Financial Struggles and Unresolved Legal Matters")
![["The Northcutt law firm in Ponca City, Oklahoma, thanks Senator A. S. Mike Monroney for his help in rescinding an Interior Department Order concerning claims on Indian Estates. They express gratitude for his assistance and offer their support in return."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/A.%20S.%20Mike%20Monroney%20Collection,%201938-1968/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0000-Interior,%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs,%20Indians,%20M-R,%201963/CAC_CC_038_8_32_21_0002.pdf "Letter from Northcutt & Northcutt to Senator A.S. 'Mike' Monroney Regarding Rescinded Interior Department Order on Indian Estates")