Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Protests Against Unfair Recommendations on XL Ranch Indian Reservation Expansion: An Open Letter to Honorable Harold T. Johnson 1969-02-03 1969-02-03 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 91st (1969-1971) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_2_67_12_0000, Box, 67, 12, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_2_67_12_0003 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_12_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Pit%20River%20Indians%20Correspondence,%20Injunction,%20Background,%201969-1970/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_12_0003_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884526 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_12_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Pit%20River%20Indians%20Correspondence,%20Injunction,%20Background,%201969-1970/CAC_CC_009_2_67_12_0003.pdf correspondence Democratic Party U.S.; Banks and banking--United States; Indians of North America--Oklahoma 2 Pages The letter is addressing the unfair recommendation made by the Interior Department to designate the Pit River Home and Agricultural Cooperative Association as the sole beneficiary of the XL Ranch Indian Reservation, excluding other members of the Pit River Tribe. The letter expresses disappointment in the lack of due process and requests that Congress allow the administrative proceeding to progress as sought in a federal lawsuit. The letter also includes background information and petitions circulating among Pit River Indians urging fair treatment in the decision-making process. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK 1971 Meeting Schedule and Agenda for the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs 1971-03-12 1971-03-12 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 92nd (1971-1973) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_2_67_1_0000, Box, 67, 1, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0002 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Schedule%20of%20Meetings,%201971-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0002_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/884450 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Schedule%20of%20Meetings,%201971-1974/CAC_CC_009_2_67_1_0002.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Claims; Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Democratic Party U.S. Ottawa Tribe of Oklahoma; Kickapoo Tribe of Oklahoma; Ojibwa Indians; Iowa Tribe of Oklahoma 1 Page The memo outlines the meeting schedule for the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs, including hearings on various bills related to Indian affairs and an orientation meeting with the Assistant Secretary of the Interior. The schedule includes specific dates and times for meetings, with no further meetings scheduled beyond March 24. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK "Correspondence Between D. Jo Ferguson and Happy Camp: Pawnee Chief and Member of Congress" 1971-03-15 1971-03-15 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 92nd (1971-1973) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000, Box 67, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_2_67_20_0023 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_0023_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/878616 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/CAC_CC_009_2_67_20_0023.pdf correspondence Democratic Party U.S.; Indians of North America--Oklahoma Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma 2 Pages The letter is a friendly exchange between D. Jo Ferguson and Happy Camp, with Ferguson expressing appreciation for Camp's quick responses and actions. Ferguson also mentions a past incident with Henry, where Camp was helpful, and praises Camp for his efficient work. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK "Legislative Summary for the Week of June 19-23, 1972: Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs" 1972-06-15 1972-06-15 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 92nd (1971-1973) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000, Box 67, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_2_67_9_0016 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_9a_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Navaho-Hopi%20Dispute,%201973-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_9_0016_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/878539 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_9a_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Navaho-Hopi%20Dispute,%201973-1974/CAC_CC_009_2_67_9_0016.pdf correspondence Public Lands and Natural Resources Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Indians of North America--Claims; Democratic Party U.S. Hopi Tribe of Arizona; Navajo Tribe of Arizona, New Mexico & Utah 1 Page The document provides a summary of the legislative activities of the Committee on Interior and Insular Affairs for the week of June 19-23, 1972. This includes hearings and executive sessions on various bills related to national parks, recreation areas, mining, Indian affairs, federal lands, and construction projects. The schedule for the week includes discussions on surface mining legislation, partition of surface rights for Indian tribes, and the establishment of national recreation areas and wilderness areas. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK "Osage Tribal Council Correspondence Regarding the American Indian Movement" 1973-03-28 1973-03-28 Tinker, Sylvester, 1903-1991 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 92nd (1971-1973); 93rd (1973-1975) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000, Box 67, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0005 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Wounded%20Knee,%201972-1974/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0005_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/878497 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0000-Committee%20on%20Interior%20and%20Insular%20Affairs%20Wounded%20Knee,%201972-1974/CAC_CC_009_2_67_7_0005.pdf correspondence Indians of North America--Oklahoma; Campaign management--United States; Democratic Party U.S. Pawnee Nation of Oklahoma; Osage Tribe 4 Pages The document is a letter from Happy Camp, a Member of Congress, to Sylvester J. Tinker, the Principal Chief of the Osage Tribal Council, expressing gratitude for Tinker's letter to Senator Bartlett opposing the American Indian Movement (AIM) in Oklahoma. The letter includes a resolution from the Osage Tribal Council supporting Senator Bartlett's actions against AIM and condemning the organization for its militant actions. The resolution highlights the concern over incidents like Wounded Knee and expresses support for Senator Bartlett in presenting the true facts concerning the majority of the American Indian People. The letter and resolution are being sent to members of the Oklahoma Congressional Delegation. Text