Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Business Council Records, 1954-1971
Table of Contents
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation. Business Council
- Title
- Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, Business Council Records
- Dates
- 1954-1971 (inclusive)19541971
- Quantity
- 2 linear feet of shelf space, (4 boxes)
- Collection Number
- Cage 206 (collection)
- Summary
- Minutes, resolutions, ordinances and official statements of the Business Council, and other printed and manuscript materials.
- Repository
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Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu - Access Restrictions
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This collection is open and available for research use.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
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)
Content Description
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.
Use of the Collection
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
Administrative Information
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.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Series 1: Chronological Sequence of Business Council Records, 1963-1971
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Description: 1963 July 24-1967 January 12Dates: 1963-1967Container: Box 1
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Description: 1967 February 10-1968 June 21Dates: 1967-1968Container: Box 2
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Description: 1968 July 10-1970 July 16Dates: 1968-1970Container: Box 3
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Description: 1970 October 8-1971 September 1Dates: 1970-1971Container: Box 4
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Series 2: Governance and Economic Documents, 1954-1970
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Description: Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation: General InformationDates: 1954-1967Container: Box 4
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Description: Bureau of Land Management correspondenceDates: 1970 March 9Container: Box 4
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Description: Project Head Start application: NespelemDates: 1968Container: Box 4
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Description: Audit reportDates: 1968 June 30Container: Box 4
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Description: Report: "Analysis and Report on the Printed Hearings on the Constitutional Rights of the American Indian" by the Colville Indian AssociationDates: 1963 June 5Container: Box 4
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Description: Report: "An Analysis of Economic Development Possibilities of the Colville Indian Reservation" prepared by the Stanford Research InstituteDates: 1960 DecemberContainer: Box 4
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Description: Partial copy of "An Analysis of Economic Development Possibilities of the Colville Indian Reservation"Dates: 1960 DecemberContainer: Box 4
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Description: Report: "Economic Aspects of Timber Management on the Colville Indian Reservation, Washington"Dates: 1962Container: Box 4
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Description: Report: "Over-All Economic Development Plan of the Colville Indian Reservation" by the Colville Business CouncilDates: UndatedContainer: Box 4
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Description: Report: "Work Experience Project, Okanogan and Wenatchee Forests, Preliminary Prospectus"Dates: 1970 April 6Container: Box 4
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Description: Report: "Human Resources Survey of the Colville Confederated Tribes" by the Bureau of Indian Affairs (2 copies)Dates: 1959 JuneContainer: Box 4
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Description: Statements on Senate Bill 56 and S. 282 by the Colville Business Council and members thereofDates: 1963-1968Container: Box 4
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Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Colville Indian Reservation (Wash.)
- Colville Indians -- Archives
- Indian termination policy -- Washington (State)
- Indians of North America -- Washington (State) -- Archives
Corporate Names
- Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation. Business Council
