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Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1913

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Title Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1913
Subject Indian reservations; Federal government; Indians of North America; Maps; Work; Land use; Allotment of land; Treaties; Agriculture; Timber; Health; Indians of North America--Social life and customs; Water rights; Natural resources; Ute Indians--History; Livestock; Grazing; Alcohol; Irrigation; Tribal government; Housing; Culture; Peyote; Employment (Economic theory); Education; Indians of North America--Education; Indigenous peoples--North America
Spatial Coverage Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah); Washington (D.C.); Utah
Keywords Annual Report; Indian Agency; Reservations; Land Rights; Tribal Funds; Mining; Mining; Native Americans
Tribe Ute
Band Uintah
Creator Commissioner of Indian Affairs
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 discusses tribal funds (especially those dedicated to irrigation projects and agricultural improvement), the prohibition of peyote use and alcohol consumption on reservations, cases involving marriage and divorce laws, the potential to lease Indian land for oil and gas exploration, etc. The Commissioner also provides statistical data regarding employment at Indian agencies, Indian populations across the U.S., land distribution, school enrollment and performance, productivity of farming, housing, etc. The Commissioner references cases on the Uintah Reservation pertaining to land leasing and inheritance
Publisher Digitized by J. Willard Marriott Library, University of Utah
Date 1913
Type Text
Format application/pdf
Language eng
Coverage Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah); Utah; Washington (D.C.)
Rights Digital Image © 2011 America West Center. All Rights Reserved
ARK ark:/87278/s65t6g63
Setname uaida_main
ID 376389
Reference URL https://collections.lib.utah.edu/ark:/87278/s65t6g63