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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0010
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Dewey F. Bartlett Collection
- Title:
- PROPOSED LENDING PROGRAM FOR THE CHEROKEE NATION: A COMPREHENSIVE OUTLINE
- Date:
- 1946-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Older people--Medical care--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973), 83rd (1953-1955), 80th (1947-1949), 84th (1955-1957), 95th (1977-1979), 79th (1945-1947), 89th (1965-1967), 85th (1957-1959), 94th (1975-1977), 86th (1959-1961), 81st (1949-1951), 88th (1963-1965), 87th (1961-1963), 82nd (1951-1953), 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_6_79_0008
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Assistance for Native American Heirs in Filing Proofs of Heirship
- Date:
- 1949-10-05
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Chickasaw Nation, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_001_4_82_55_0012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Carl Albert Collection
- Title:
- Concerns Over Changes to Federal Employment System in the Executive Branch
- Date:
- 1959-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Navajo Indians
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Claims, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_10_0001
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Amendment to Tribal and Individual Affairs of the Osage Indians of Oklahoma: A Congressional Bill"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Osage Tribe
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States, Campaign management--United States
- Congress:
- 93rd (1973-1975), 92nd (1971-1973), 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_10_0002
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Legislation for the Distribution of Judgment Funds to the Osage Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Osage Tribe
- Topic:
- Retirement, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971), 90th (1967-1969), 92nd (1971-1973), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_10_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Proposed Amendments to H.R. 7093 Regarding the Distribution of Osage Tribe Lands and Funds"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Osage Tribe
- Topic:
- Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 91st (1969-1971), 92nd (1971-1973), 90th (1967-1969), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_11_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Letter on H.R. 471: Proposed Amendments and Recommendations for Land Trust for the Pueblo of Taos Indians"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971), 92nd (1971-1973), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_20_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Correspondence Regarding Cherokee Nation's Water Rights and Power Facilities"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans, Public Lands and Natural Resources
- Names:
- Cherokee Nation, Kaw Nation, Osage Tribe, Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Water resources development--Law and legislation--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 90th (1967-1969), 91st (1969-1971), 92nd (1971-1973), 93rd (1973-1975)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0005
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Bill Authorizing Acquisition of Village Site for the Payson Band of Yavapai-Apache Indians: A Congressional Record"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Agriculture and Food
- Names:
- Apache Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Business--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973), 93rd (1973-1975), 91st (1969-1971), 90th (1967-1969)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0004
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "1971 Bill Granting Certain Federally Owned Land in Trust for the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians"
- Date:
- 1967-01-01
- Creator:
- O'Konski, Alvin E., 1904-1987
- Names:
- Chippewa Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Indians of North America--Claims, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973), 91st (1969-1971), 93rd (1973-1975), 90th (1967-1969)
![["The document outlines a proposed lending program for the Cherokee Nation, covering the purpose and objectives of the loans, grant assistance, federal regulations, funds covered and advanced, deposit of funds, disbursements and expenses, credit committee, authority and duties, eligibility for loans, loan procedures, security, maturity, interest, insurance, repayment, and annual inspections. It also includes information on tribal credit officers, loan approval, restrictions, modifications, title to property, fees, filing and recording documents, sale or exchange of mortgaged property, delinquent loans, and assignment of property or security."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Dewey%20F.%20Bartlett%20Collection/Subject,%201946-1978-CAC_CC_003_2_0000_0000_0000/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Cherokee,%201946%20Jan.%20-%201978%20Aug.,%201946-1978/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_003_2_30_13_0010_thumbnail.jpg "PROPOSED LENDING PROGRAM FOR THE CHEROKEE NATION: A COMPREHENSIVE OUTLINE")
![["The letter discusses the assistance provided to Indians in filling out proofs of heirship notices, mentioning plans to send someone to help those who are unable to fill out the forms themselves. It also addresses complaints about District Agents not assisting heirs and charging high fees for help, stating that efforts have been made to prevent exploitation and that the majority of forms have been returned in good order. The letter concludes with a report on the progress of processing claims and a commitment to efficiently handle the remaining work."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_6_79_0000-Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20Choctaw%20and%20Chickasaw%20Indians,%201949/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_6_79_0008_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Assistance for Native American Heirs in Filing Proofs of Heirship")
![["Calvin W. Kinsey is concerned about potential erosion of the Federal merit system of employment in the Executive Branch due to changes in the Bureau of Indian Affairs. The changes will give more authority to superintendents and area directors, and some current officials will be replaced within 90 days. Navajo Chairman-elect Peter MacDonald supports the idea of Navajos filling key positions in the BIA. The goal is to allow Native Americans to control their own affairs and prioritize resources for accomplishments."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Carl%20Albert%20Collection,%201947-1977/Departmental,%201945-1976%20(CAC_CC_001_4_0000_0000)/CAC_CC_001_4_82_55_0000-Interior%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Reorganization,%201970/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_001_4_82_55_0012_thumbnail.jpg "Concerns Over Changes to Federal Employment System in the Executive Branch")
![["The document is a bill aimed at amending certain Acts related to the tribal and individual affairs of the Osage Indians of Oklahoma. It includes provisions for the distribution of income and funds to tribe members, regulations for oil and gas leases, compensation for damages to land, state taxation on oil and gas production, and the election of tribal officers. It also addresses the sale and transfer of Osage headright interests."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_10_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Osage%20Tribe%20Bill%20(to%20Amend%20Certain%20Acts%20Relating%20to%20Tribal%20and%20Individual%20Affairs)%20-%20H.R.%207093,%20Osage%20Judgment,%201969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_10_0001_thumbnail.jpg "\"Amendment to Tribal and Individual Affairs of the Osage Indians of Oklahoma: A Congressional Bill\"")
![["This bill, introduced in the House of Representatives in 1971, seeks to distribute judgment funds to members of the Osage Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma, with specific provisions for distribution to living original Osage allottees, deceased allottees' heirs, and minors. The bill also addresses the filing and distribution of claims, tax exemptions, and outlines the authority of the Secretary of the Interior to implement regulations for the distribution of funds."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_10_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Osage%20Tribe%20Bill%20(to%20Amend%20Certain%20Acts%20Relating%20to%20Tribal%20and%20Individual%20Affairs)%20-%20H.R.%207093,%20Osage%20Judgment,%201969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_10_0002_thumbnail.jpg "\"Legislation for the Distribution of Judgment Funds to the Osage Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma\"")
![["H. R. 7093 Departmental Amendments aim to make changes to the Osage roll and distribution of funds. The amendments would allow all original enrollees to receive a full per capita share, regardless of blood quantum, with the share of deceased enrollees going to heirs of Osage blood. The Osage Nation Organization proposes that all living persons with one-fourth Osage blood or more should share equally in the judgment. Non-Osage widows and adopted children are excluded. Additionally, the amendments would allow funds to be advanced for education and socio-economic programs for the Osage Tribe, and ensure that funds distributed per capita are not subject to federal or state income taxes."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_10_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Osage%20Tribe%20Bill%20(to%20Amend%20Certain%20Acts%20Relating%20to%20Tribal%20and%20Individual%20Affairs)%20-%20H.R.%207093,%20Osage%20Judgment,%201969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_10_0004_thumbnail.jpg "\"Proposed Amendments to H.R. 7093 Regarding the Distribution of Osage Tribe Lands and Funds\"")
![["The document is a response from the Department of the Interior regarding a bill to amend the Act of May 31, 1933, to grant trust title to the Pueblo de Taos Indians for a 48,000-acre area within the Carson National Forest. The bill aims to allow the Pueblo to use the land for traditional purposes only, maintain conservation measures, and potentially purchase relinquishments of non-Indian leases. The background of the area, legal claims by the Taos Indians, and the religious significance of the land are also discussed. The Department strongly recommends the enactment of the bill with two technical amendments."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_11_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Pueblo%20Del%20Taos%20Indians,%201967-1969/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_11_0004_thumbnail.jpg "\"Letter on H.R. 471: Proposed Amendments and Recommendations for Land Trust for the Pueblo of Taos Indians\"")
![["The letter is discussing water rights owned by American Indian Tribes, specifically the Cherokees, and the potential threat to these rights posed by the Grand River Dam Authority's plan to purchase power facilities on the Arkansas River. The letter requests advice and assistance from attorney Bill Veeter, who has expertise in water rights, in order to safeguard the Cherokees' ownership of these rights. The letter also mentions the United States' obligation to protect and develop property rights for the tribes, as well as the need for further discussions and information on the Eagle River Case from Colorado."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_20_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20General%20Correspondence,%201969-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_20_0005_thumbnail.jpg "\"Correspondence Regarding Cherokee Nation's Water Rights and Power Facilities\"")
![["The document discusses a bill introduced in the House of Representatives to authorize the acquisition of a village site for the Payson Band of Yavapai-Apache Indians. The site, not to exceed 85 acres, will be selected in the Tonto National Forest in Arizona. The bill also authorizes the recognition of the tribe as a tribe of Indians and the appropriation of funds for the acquisition of the land. The Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs recommended the bill with amendments, including conveying the land to a membership corporation composed of band members and reserving mineral rights to the United States. The purpose of the bill is to relocate the Indians to a more suitable site from their current unsanitary living conditions."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Bills%20-%20Analysis,%201970-1971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0005_thumbnail.jpg "\"Bill Authorizing Acquisition of Village Site for the Payson Band of Yavapai-Apache Indians: A Congressional Record\"")
![["The bill H.R. 2185, introduced by Mr. O'KONSKI in January 1971, declares that certain federally owned land in Wisconsin is held in trust for the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians. The bill grants the Band ownership of the land, subject to existing rights-of-way and the continued use of a fire observation tower by the State of Wisconsin for fire protection purposes. The Indian Claims Commission is directed to determine how the value of the land conveyed by the bill should be set off against any claims against the United States."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Bills%20-%20Analysis,%201970-1971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0004_thumbnail.jpg "\"1971 Bill Granting Certain Federally Owned Land in Trust for the Lac du Flambeau Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Indians\"")