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Box DP 132

 Container

Contains 100 Collections and/or Records:

Letter from Carl Albert to Mrs. Hazel Bretz about Concerns over Osage Tribal Mineral Estate Reservoir Construction, January 8, 1975

 Item — Box: DP 132, Folder: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_132_15_0001
Scope and Contents The Speaker of the House of Representatives wrote to Mrs. Hazel Bretz regarding her concerns about the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers taking portions of the Osage Tribal mineral estate for reservoir construction projects. The Osage Tribal Council has been in conflict with the Department of the Interior over this issue, and legal proceedings are underway to determine compensation for the loss of the mineral estate. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs and the Superintendent of the Osage Agency are...

Correspondence to Carl Albert Regarding Osage Tribe Judgment Funds Regulations, July 14, 1975

 Item — Box: DP 132, Folder: 15
Identifier: CAC_CC_001_4_132_15_0002
Scope and Contents The text is a series of letters between various individuals regarding the disbursement of judgment funds for the Osage Tribe of Indians. The Bureau of Indian Affairs is working on regulations to govern the funds, and the Osage Tribal Council has approved rules for their expenditure. The Speaker of the House is inquiring about the publication of these regulations in the Federal Register. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs is taking action to ensure the prompt establishment of programs for the...