Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Guide to the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Business Council Records
1954-1971
Cage 206
Table of Contents
Summary Information
- Repository
- Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
- Creator
- Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation. Business Council
- Title
- Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Business Council Records
- ID
- Cage 206
- Date [inclusive]
- 1954-1971
- Extent
- 2 linear feet of shelf space, 4 boxes
- Language
- Collection materials are in English.
- Abstract
- Minutes, resolutions, ordinances and official statements of the Business Council, and other printed and manuscript materials.
Preferred Citation
[Item Description] Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Business Council Records, 1954-1971
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA
Biography/History
The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation is a sovereign nation governed by a 14-person board of adult Colville tribal members officially titled the Colville Business Council and informally called the tribal council. The Business Council was established as the governing board of the Tribes in 1938. (Source: www.colvilletribes.com)
Scope and Content
This collection contains minutes, resolutions, ordinances and official statements of the Business Council, 1963-1971, and other printed and manuscript materials, especially relating to the termination of federal supervision of the tribes, 1954-1970.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in two series. Series 1: Business Council records, arranged in chronological order. Series 2: Governance and economic documents, especially relating to the termination of federal supervision of the tribes.
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections 2013
http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/
Terrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Restrictions on Access
This collection is open and available for research use.
Names and Subjects
Corporate Name(s)
Subject(s) :
- Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation. Business Council
Subject(s)
- Colville Indian Reservation (Wash.)
- Colville Indians -- Archives
- Indians of North America -- Washington (State) -- Archives
- Indian termination policy -- Washington (State)
- Civil Rights
- Forestry and Forestry Products
- Laws and Legislation
- Native Americans
- Washington (State)
Detailed Description of Collection
Series 1: Chronological Sequence of Business Council Records 1963-1971 |
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1963 July 24-1967 January 12 1963-1967 |
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1967 February 10-1968 June 21 1967-1968 |
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1968 July 10-1970 July 16 1968-1970 |
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1970 October 8-1971 September 1 1970-1971 |
4 | |||
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Series 2: Governance and Economic Documents 1954-1970 |
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Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation: General Information 1954-1967 |
4 | |||
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Bureau of Land Management correspondence 1970 March 9 |
4 | |||
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Project Head Start application: Nespelem 1968 |
4 | |||
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Audit report 1968 June 30 |
4 | |||
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Report: "Analysis and Report on the Printed Hearings on the Constitutional Rights of the American Indian" by the Colville Indian Association 1963 June 5 |
4 | |||
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Report: "An Analysis of Economic Development Possibilities of the Colville Indian Reservation" prepared by the Stanford Research Institute 1960 December |
4 | |||
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Partial copy of "An Analysis of Economic Development Possibilities of the Colville Indian Reservation" 1960 December |
4 | |||
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Report: "Economic Aspects of Timber Management on the Colville Indian Reservation, Washington" 1962 |
4 | |||
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Report: "Over-All Economic Development Plan of the Colville Indian Reservation" by the Colville Business Council Undated |
4 | |||
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Report: "Work Experience Project, Okanogan and Wenatchee Forests, Preliminary Prospectus" 1970 April 6 |
4 | |||
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Report: "Human Resources Survey of the Colville Confederated Tribes" by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (2 copies) 1959 June |
4 | |||
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Statements on Senate Bill 56 and S. 282 by the Colville Business Council and members thereof 1963-1968 |
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