Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Tribal Delegation of the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma: March 31 - April 5, 1974 1973-06-02 1973-06-02 Schexnider, Dora S., 1939-2017 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 36, Folder 20, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_36_20_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_20_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_20_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866178 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_20_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/CAC_CC_009_1_36_20_0001.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Shawnee Tribe; Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Wichita and Affiliated Tribes; Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma; Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Potawatomi Tribe; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Delaware Tribe of Indians; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma; Caddo Nation of Oklahoma; Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess; Comanche Nation; Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians; Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma 2 Pages A tribal delegation of the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma met from March 31 to April 5, 1974. Representatives from twenty-three tribes attended, with various tribal leaders and delegates present. Staff personnel from the Bureau of Indian Affairs and United Tribes also participated in the meeting. Discussions likely focused on tribal operations, industrial development, and tourism projects. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Selection Process for Indian Agency Director Positions: An Inside Look 1974-01-01 1974-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 36, Folder 18, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0001 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0001_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866161 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0001.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians; Shawnee Tribe; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah; Cherokee Nation 1 Page The Bureau of Indian Affairs is in the process of selecting new directors for the Anadarko and Muskogee areas. Seven Indians and five non-Indians are being considered for the Anadarko job, while six Indians and three non-Indians are being considered for the Muskogee job. Interviews are being conducted to determine the best candidates for each position. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Senate Proceedings: Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act 1974-04-01 1974-04-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 26, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0014 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Correspondence,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0014_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865994 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Correspondence,%201973/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0014.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Caddo Nation of Oklahoma; Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Wichita and Affiliated Tribes; Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians; Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess; Potawatomi Tribe; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma; Comanche Nation; Delaware Tribe of Indians; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma; Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma 4 Pages The United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas sent a letter to the Area Director, requesting funding for contracts for fiscal year 1974. They outlined the specific programs that needed funding, such as the Education Coordinator Program and Management Support Program. They emphasized the urgency of obtaining funds to avoid disrupting services and to address the needs of the Indian community within the Anadarko Area jurisdiction. The document also mentioned previous meetings and agreements regarding funding for certain programs. They requested immediate action to secure funding for the mentioned programs. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Contract Negotiations and Funding Requests for United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas 1974-07-27 1974-07-27 Johnson, Emery A.; Carney, Sidney M. http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 36, Folder 18, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0011 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0011_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866171 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs,%20January-March,%201974/CAC_CC_009_1_36_18_0011.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma; Comanche Nation; Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians; Absentee-Shawnee Tribe; Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess; Caddo Nation of Oklahoma; Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Shawnee Tribe; Wichita and Affiliated Tribes; Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Delaware Tribe of Indians; Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma; Potawatomi Tribe; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 4 Pages The document from the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas to the Department of the Interior's Bureau of Indian Affairs requests funding for various programs for fiscal year 1974. The document outlines the contracts and amounts requested for Management Support, Industrial Development, Johnson O'Malley Coordinator Program, and Adult Education. The organization also proposes to assume the Johnson O'Malley Program for western Oklahoma. The document emphasizes the need for continued funding and requests prompt action on the contracts and proposals. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Proposed Regulations for Johnson-O'Malley Program to Benefit Indian Pupils in Public Schools 1975-01-01 1975-01-01 Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 26, Folder 14, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0018 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Correspondence,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0018_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/865998 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0000-Interior%20Indian%20Affairs%20-%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Correspondence,%201973/CAC_CC_009_1_26_14_0018.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma; Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess; Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians; Wichita and Affiliated Tribes; Delaware Tribe of Indians; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma; Absentee-Shawnee Tribe; Caddo Nation of Oklahoma; Shawnee Tribe; Comanche Nation; Potawatomi Tribe; Tonkawa Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Kaw Indian Tribe of Oklahoma; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma 2 Pages The document is a letter from Member of Congress Happy Camp to Mr. Lee Motah, President of the United Indian Tribes of Western Oklahoma and Kansas, expressing support for Marvin Franklin, Under Secretary of the Interior for Indian Affairs, in his confirmation. Mr. Motah also writes a letter expressing concern about lack of cooperation for Mr. Franklin and seeks support in getting him confirmed. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Advocating for the Indian Elderly: A Call for Legislative Action 1979-09-30 1979-09-30 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 96th (1979-1981) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 26, Folder 21, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0010 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_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866099 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/CAC_CC_009_1_26_21_0010.pdf correspondence Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Cheyenne and Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribess; Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah; Creek Nation; Chippewa Nation; Chilocco Nation; Shawnee Tribe; Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Comanche Nation; Otoe-Missouria Tribe of Indians; Cheyenne and Arapaho Tribes; Osage Tribe, Oklahoma; Wichita and Affiliated Tribes; Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma; Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma; Chickasaw Nation; Mescalero Apache Tribe of Oklahoma; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma; Delaware Tribe of Indians; Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Cherokee Nation; Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma; Seminole Nation; Potawatomi Tribe; Caddo Nation of Oklahoma; Kiowa Tribe of Oklahoma of Oklahoma 2 Pages During the 1971-72 school year, Chilocco Indian School had a diverse student body representing a wide range of tribes. The number of pupils from each tribe varied, with some tribes having only one or two students while others had larger groups. Some of the tribes represented included Blackfeet, Cheyenne, Cherokee, Navajo, and Pima. Overall, there was a total of 76 tribes represented at the school during that school year. Text