Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs - 1913;
Subject
Annual Report; 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;
Place names
Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah); Washington (D.C.); Utah;
Keyword
Annual Report; Indian Agency/ Reservations; Federal Government; Indians of North America; Land; Land Use; Land Rights; Agriculture; Farming; Livestock; Grazing; Alcohol; Timber; Irrigation; Water Rights; Health; Tribal Funds; Mining; Tribal Government; Housing; Culture; Peyote; Mining; Employment; Work; Education; Indians of North America--Education; Maps;
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.original
1913;
Type
Text;
Format
application/pdf;
Language
eng;
Coverage
Uintah and Ouray Indian Reservation (Utah); Utah; Washington (D.C.);
4
REPORT
OF THE
COMMISSIONER OF INDIAN AFFAIRS
TO WE
SECRETARY OF TXE INTERIOR
FOR THE FISCAL YEAR
ENDED JUNE 30
1913
WASHINGTO? : GOVERNMENT PRINTING OFFICE : 1914
