Annual Report of the Commissioner of Indian Affairs to the Secretary of the Interior

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Sivu 1 - The Commissioner of Indian Affairs shall, under the direction of the Secretary of the Interior and agreeable to such regulations as the President may prescribe, have the management of all Indian affairs and of all matters arising out of Indian relations.
Sivu 32 - An Indian, as defined by the Indian Service, includes any person of Indian blood who through wardship, treaty, or inheritance has acquired certain rights. The Census Bureau defines an Indian as a person having Indian blood to such a degree as to be recognized in his community as an Indian.
Sivu 1 - The Secretary of the Interior is charged with the supervision of public business relating to * * * the Indians...
Sivu 13 - ... workers for advice and assistance in improvement of farm and home conditions are greater than the present staff can meet. The staff is practically the same as for last year and projects included in the programs of the respective reservations for 1933 are largely a continuance of last year's projects. The garden project, because of its importance in providing an adequate food supply, has received more attention than any other. From 24 reservations having extension agents reports for the calendar...
Sivu 32 - Affairs, June 30, 1931, for further discussion on the estimated population for Five Civilized Tribes.) The aggregate estimated and enumerated number of Indians reported by Federal agencies on April 1, 1932, represents an increase over the corresponding figure for the previous year of 2,691, or 0.9 per cent. Of the 228,381 Indians enumerated, 116,265 were males, 112,106 females, and for 10 the sex was not reported. It is significant when the Indians enumerated are considered that 194,391, or 85.1...
Sivu 18 - Interior is hereby authorized and directed to adjust or eliminate reimbursable charges of the Government of the United States existing as debts against individual Indians or tribes of Indians in such a way as shall be equitable and just in consideration of all the circumstances under which such charges were made...
Sivu 32 - ... community as an Indian. Furthermore, the population enumerated at the Federal agencies is not necessarily domiciled on or near the reservations. It is the population on the agency rolls and includes both reservation and nonreservation Indians. Thus, an Indian may be carried on the rolls because of tribal or inheritance rights, etc., and may reside anywhere in the United States or in a foreign country.
Sivu 14 - ... year. On 5 reservations 2,975 gardens of 2,164 acres were planted; on 6 reservations 2,665 garments were renovated and 9,000 articles of clothing were made; on 5 reservations 37 local leaders held 101 meetings, made 285 home visits, and gave 75 method demonstrations in food and nutrition work. On 4 reservations 1,450 yards were cleaned. Other projects promoted were poultry raising, cheese making, pest eradication, tribal arts and crafts, food conservation and storage, better bedding, home care,...
Sivu 18 - ... or eliminate reimbursable charges of the Government of the United States existing as debts against individual Indians or tribes of Indians in such a way as shall be equitable and just In consideration of all the circumstances under which such charges were made...
Sivu 1 - The Department of the Interior was created by the act of March 3, 1849 (9 Stat.

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