Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1902 (Pt I);
Subject
Indian Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Indians of North America--Education; Courts; Allotment of Land; Land Use; Railroads; Timber; Whites--Relations with Indians; Health; Railroads; Timber; Annuities; Horses; Crime; Missionaries; Irrigation; Grazing; Alcohol; Livestock; Water Rights; Indians of North America--Clothing; Natural Resources;
Place names
Utah; Washington (D.C.);
Keyword
Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; annuities; Tribal Funds; Culture; Dress; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Treaties; Alcohol; Allotment; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Irrigation; Water Rights; Timber; Railroads; Religion; Missionaries; Mining; Work; Farming; Agriculture; Livestock; Employment; Trade; Indian/White Relations; Inter-tribal Relations;
Creator
Commissioner of Indian Affairs; Jones, William A;
Description
Excerpts concerning Utah from the Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin Digital Collections. The Commissioner of Indian Affairs describes the need to pass federal Indian policy in order to develop a sense of self-reliance and encourage "industrious habits" on reservations and provides the demographic data needed to determine congressional appropriations. The Commissioner also discusses enrollment and performance at schools, the need for a well-developed agricultural and industrial education, and the importance of encouraging good hygiene in boarding schools in order to avoid the spreading of disease. The Commissioner provides reports regarding the development of the railroads;
Publisher
Digitized by: J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah;