Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform: A Call for Greater Control 1970-01-01 1970-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975); 92nd (1971-1973); 91st (1969-1971) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 26, 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_26_20_0010 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0010_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866067 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0010.pdf correspondence Education Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Nation 10 Pages The memorandum dated March 29, 1972, from Frank Latta, an Education Specialist at the United States Government, to Dr. Thomas R. Hopkins, Chairman of the Chilocco Survey Team, discusses the assessment of the physical plant at Chilocco Indian School. The visit aimed to evaluate the condition of each building and their suitability for the educational program. The report includes a breakdown of the square footage used for different purposes, proposed construction, and recommendations for retaining or demolishing certain buildings based on their condition and suitability for the program. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Empowering Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform: Statement to the Subcommittee on Indian Affairs 1970-01-01 1970-01-01 Covington, Lucy http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975); 92nd (1971-1973); 91st (1969-1971) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 26, 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_26_20_0009 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866066 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0009.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Education Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Nation 1 Page The Deputy Assistant Secretary of the Interior reassures Mr. Wakole that there are no plans to close the Chilocco Indian School and that funding will be explored for the rehabilitation of the facilities. They hope that Mr. Wakole's visit with the Congressional delegation was productive in improving educational opportunities for Indian youth. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Resolution Request for Additional Funding for Riverside Indian School 1971-01-01 1971-01-01 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 92nd (1971-1973) 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_0026 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_0026_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866115 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_0026.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Education Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Nation 2 Pages The document is a letter from Mr. Donald Bunch to Congressman Camp regarding the Chilocco Indian School and the need for financial help with a new vocational program. Bunch expresses the importance of supporting the education and future of the students at the school. Congressman Camp's administrative assistant, Joan Southard, assures Bunch that the Congressman is working on a sound future for Chilocco and his letter will be addressed upon his return. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title: Proposal for Funding: Institute of the Southern Plains, Inc. 1973-01-01 1973-01-01 Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 93rd (1973-1975); 94th (1975-1977) John N. "Happy" Camp Collection CAC_CC_9_1_0000, Box 26, 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_26_20_0013 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0013_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866070 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0013.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Education Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Nation 1 Page The Chilocco Indian School Board of Education is requesting funds for updating and rebuilding their physical plant. They plan to remodel buildings to create student-centered facilities and productive areas for student training and recreation. They have collaborated with Westinghouse Learning Corporation to develop a plan based on student needs. The school is located on 5,000 acres of farm land and plans to upgrade the farm as part of their educational program. They are seeking support to continue educating young Indian students. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Testimony on S. 1017: Indian Self-Determination and Educational Reform Act of 1973 in Washington State 1973-06-04 1973-06-04 Keeler, William Wayne, 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 20, University of Oklahoma, Carl Albert Center Archives, Norman, OK, Standard Shelving https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/resources/261 CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0007 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/Thumbnails/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866064 https://jones-2.s3.amazonaws.com/John%20N.%20Happy%20Camp%20Collection/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0000-Interior%20Bureau%20of%20Indian%20Affairs.%20Chilocco%20School,%201973/CAC_CC_009_1_26_20_0007.pdf correspondence Education; Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Ponca Tribe of Indians of Oklahoma; Chilocco Nation 1 Page The Ponca Tribal Business Committee is urging the Chilocco School Board to begin the ten-million dollar proposed development and building program for Chilocco Indian School in Oklahoma. They believe that improving the educational program for Indian youth is important and are concerned about the future of the school. They request to be kept informed of any future developments related to the program. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Recommendations for Remodeling and Construction at Riverside School 1973-09-10 1973-09-10 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 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_0028 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_0028_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866117 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_0028.pdf correspondence Education; Native Americans Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Nation 9 Pages This is a summons in a civil action filed by the National Indian Youth Council against Rogers Morton, Louis R. Bruce, James Hawkins, and Daniel Sahmaunt. The plaintiffs allege violations of their right to due process of law under the Fifth Amendment and seek injunctive relief and damages. The plaintiffs are also bringing the action on behalf of a class of Indian students at Chilocco Indian School who have been subjected to unlawful disciplinary actions. The defendants are government officials responsible for policies and actions at the Bureau of Indian Affairs schools. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975 1974-09-20 1974-09-20 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 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_0007 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_0007_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866096 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_0007.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Education Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Nation; Cherokee Nation 3 Pages The Chilocco Indian School is an off-reservation school for Indian youth established in 1884, offering agricultural, vocational, and academic programs. The school emphasizes Indian traditions and cultural expression, and admits students based on various social and educational criteria. The school is accredited and offers remedial and enriched curricular offerings, guidance and counseling services, and college and vocational counseling. The campus has various facilities and amenities, including sports programs and an indoor swimming pool. There is an active alumni organization, and the proposed compensatory education program will target students in grades nine through twelve. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Authorization of Appropriations for the United States International Trade Commission for Fiscal Year 1979 1976-10-20 1976-10-20 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 94th (1975-1977) 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_0015 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_0015_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866104 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_0015.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Education Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Nation 1 Page Tom Steed, a member of the United States Congress, is writing a letter to David H. Daulton of the Arkansas City Chamber of Commerce regarding appropriations for the Chilocco Indian School. Steed mentions that he will be cooperating with Congressman Camp on this issue. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK Title VIII: Grants for Indian Tribes under the Older Americans Act of 1965 1977-11-19 1977-11-19 Camp, John Newbold "Happy", 1908-1987 http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) 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_0009 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_0009_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866098 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_0009.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Education Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Nation 4 Pages The philosophy of education at Chilocco School focuses on facilitating the acquisition of knowledge, skills, and attitudes that will be useful later in life. The curriculum should be flexible, interconnected, and promote creativity. The school aims to educate students on good citizenship, democracy, economic trends, and social welfare. It also emphasizes the development of functional knowledge, critical thinking, and appreciation for diversity. The objectives include teaching democratic governance, preserving Indian heritage, analyzing economic resources, promoting good health, and fostering social and academic growth. Additionally, the school aims to provide individualized support for students, encourage independent study skills, and improve relationships with others. Text Carl Albert Congressional Research and Studies Center, University of Oklahoma, Norman, OK The Older Americans Act of 1965: Providing Assistance and Support for Older Citizens 1978-05-15 1978-05-15 unknown http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/ eng 95th (1977-1979) 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_0016 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_0016_thumbnail.jpg https://arc.libraryhost.com/repositories/3/archival_objects/866105 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_0016.pdf correspondence Native Americans; Education Indians of North America--United States Chilocco Nation; Cherokee Nation 3 Pages The document is from David H. Daulton, Executive Vice President of the Arkansas City Chamber of Commerce, to Congressman John N. Camp regarding concerns about funding for the Chilocco Indian School in Newkirk, Oklahoma. Daulton mentions a planned $75,000 planning appropriation for fiscal year 1973 that did not occur and requests reconsideration of the funding. Text