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- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0013
- 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. 3333 Bill on the Disposition of Judgments for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes"
- Date:
- 1971-02-02
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- United States, Banks and banking--United States, Armed Forces, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0024
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Introduction of H.R. 3830: Disposition of Judgments for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation, Montana
- Date:
- 1971-02-08
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- United States, Banks and banking--United States, Armed Forces, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "Bill for Land Exchange and Development on the Kalispel Indian Reservation"
- Date:
- 1971-03-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma, United States, Armed Forces
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_235_14_012
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Senator Harris' Correspondence with Harvard Medical School Regarding Native American Admissions and Minority Representation
- Date:
- 1971-03-11
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_235_18_007
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Recommendation for Bobby Cannon as Superintendent of Fort Sill School
- Date:
- 1971-03-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Names:
- Chilocco Indian Agricultural School (Okla.)
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_235_15_095
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Senator Fred R. Harris's Response to Dr. Karen Zumbrunn's Interest in Indian Education
- Date:
- 1971-03-19
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States, Indians of North America--Claims
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_235_16_013
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Correspondence Regarding Financial Assistance for Barbara Harrington's University Education
- Date:
- 1971-04-15
- Creator:
- unknown
- Policy Area:
- Native Americans
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Claims, Education--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_22_0014
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- John N. "Happy" Camp Collection
- Title:
- "1971 Act for the Disposition of Funds for the Kickapoo Indians of Kansas and Oklahoma"
- Date:
- 1971-05-03
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Kickapoo Indians
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Banks and banking--United States, Taxation Law and legislation--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_009_2_67_21_0015
- 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. 9019: Provision and Disposition of Funds for the Jicarilla Apache Tribe"
- Date:
- 1971-06-09
- Creator:
- unknown
- Names:
- Apache Tribe of Oklahoma
- Topic:
- Indians of North America--Oklahoma, Taxation Law and legislation--United States, Banks and banking--United States
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
- Identifier:
- CAC_CC_026_1_235_15_094
- Contributing Institution:
- Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK
- Collection:
- Fred R. Harris Collection
- Title:
- Request for Guidance on Dissertation Regarding American Indian Education Legislation
- Date:
- 1971-06-12
- Creator:
- unknown
- Topic:
- Banks and banking--United States, Education--United States, Indians of North America--Oklahoma
- Congress:
- 92nd (1971-1973)
![["H.R. 3333 authorizes a judgment fund of $26,000,000 for use by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation, Montana. 90% of the fund will be distributed per capita, with the remaining balance programmed for reservation purposes. The bill also exempts the per capita distribution from Federal and State income taxes and includes provisions for the protection of minors."]](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_0013_thumbnail.jpg "\"Analysis of H. R. 3333 Bill on the Disposition of Judgments for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes\"")
![["The bill H.R. 3830 introduced by Mr. Melcher in the 92nd Congress aims to provide for the disposition of judgments recovered by the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation, Montana, in paragraphs 7 and 10, docket numbered 50233, United States Court of Claims. The funds awarded in these judgments, after deducting attorneys' fees and other expenses, may be advanced to the tribes for their use."]](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_0024_thumbnail.jpg "\"Introduction of H.R. 3830: Disposition of Judgments for the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation, Montana")
![["The document discusses bills H.R. 5950 and H.R. 8381, which authorize the purchase, sale, and exchange of lands on the Kalispel Indian Reservation to aid in land consolidation and development. The Department recommends amendments to allow sales to tribal members or Indians with fractionated interests and to permit encumbrances on mortgaged lands. The bills aim to consolidate land ownership, alleviate issues of heirship, and assist in leasing and disposition of tribal lands."]](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_0007_thumbnail.jpg "\"Bill for Land Exchange and Development on the Kalispel Indian Reservation\"")
![["Senator Fred R. Harris writes to Dr. Robert H. Ebert, Dean of Harvard Medical School, expressing concern about the shortage of Native American doctors and the need for more minority representation in the medical profession. Dr. Ebert responds, informing Senator Harris that four Native American applicants have been offered places at the school for the next year. He also discusses the Health Careers Summer Program, aimed at increasing the academic preparation of minority students to enhance their chances of admission to health-related professional schools. Financial support for the program is needed, and assistance from Senator Harris is welcomed."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_235_14_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20B-Z,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_235_14_012_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Harris' Correspondence with Harvard Medical School Regarding Native American Admissions and Minority Representation")
![["The document from Jim Monroe, the administrative assistant to Senator Fred Harris, informs Mrs. Judy Knife Chief of the Orange County Indian Center that Senator Harris is out of the country on official business and encloses a report from 1969 regarding the administration of the Chilocco Indian School. In response, Mrs. Knife Chief writes a letter to Senator Harris expressing concern about the mistreatment of Indian students at the school and requests information on any investigations or actions taken to address the issue. She emphasizes the importance of prioritizing human welfare over politics and requests a prompt reply."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_235_18_0000-Indian%20Affairs.%20Indian%20Schools,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_235_18_007_thumbnail.jpg "Recommendation for Bobby Cannon as Superintendent of Fort Sill School")
![["Senator Fred R. Harris is responding to Dr. Karen Zumbrunn's letter expressing interest in the education of Indians. He is contacting the Bureau of Indian Affairs to request a complete report and will follow up with Dr. Zumbrunn once he receives a reply."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_235_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20B-Z,%201971%20(2)/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_235_15_095_thumbnail.jpg "Senator Fred R. Harris's Response to Dr. Karen Zumbrunn's Interest in Indian Education")
![["The document includes correspondence between Miss Barbara Harrington and Senator Fred R. Harris regarding her request for financial assistance to attend the University of Tulsa. The Bureau of Indian Affairs has been contacted and it appears that Miss Harrington's application for financial aid is in order. She has been advised to request a financial need analysis from the University of Tulsa. Senator Harris is impressed with Miss Harrington's academic achievements and her desire to offer legal assistance to Indigenous peoples. He has contacted the BIA on her behalf and offers to assist her in any way possible. Miss Harrington expresses her gratitude for the support and requests a reference letter from Senator Harris for her BIA grant application. She plans to attend law school and hopes to provide legal assistance to Indigenous communities in the future."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_235_16_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Scholarships,%20A-W,%201971/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_235_16_013_thumbnail.jpg "Correspondence Regarding Financial Assistance for Barbara Harrington's University Education")
![["The document is a bill, H. R. 6797, that provides for the disposition of funds appropriated to pay judgments in favor of the Kickapoo Indians of Kansas and Oklahoma. The funds are to be divided based on tribal membership, with certain deductions and allocations specified. The funds distributed per capita are not subject to federal or state income taxes. The Secretary of the Interior must approve plans for the use of the funds, and any sums payable to minors or individuals under legal disability must be protected appropriately. The Secretary is also authorized to establish rules and regulations to carry out the provisions of the Act."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_22_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Bills%20-%20Analysis,%201971-1972/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_22_0014_thumbnail.jpg "\"1971 Act for the Disposition of Funds for the Kickapoo Indians of Kansas and Oklahoma\"")
![["H.R. 9019 authorizes a judgment fund of $9,150,000 for the Jicarilla Apache Tribe, with provisions for protecting minors and exempting per capita distributions from certain taxes and liens. The bill allows the funds to be used for any purpose approved by the Tribe and the Secretary of the Interior."]](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_0015_thumbnail.jpg "\"Analysis of H.R. 9019: Provision and Disposition of Funds for the Jicarilla Apache Tribe\"")
![["Lilian R. Winer, a Ph.D. candidate at the University of Maryland, is writing to Senator Fred Harris to request assistance with her dissertation on federal legislation about the education of American Indians. She is specifically interested in the history of American Indian federal legislation on education in the past 10 years and hopes to contribute to the general fund of knowledge on the topic."]](https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/Fred%20R.%20Harris%20Collection/CAC_CC_026_1_235_15_0000-Indian%20Affairs,%20Education,%20B-Z,%201971%20(2)/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_026_1_235_15_094_thumbnail.jpg "Request for Guidance on Dissertation Regarding American Indian Education Legislation")