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Show "SJAIHCH 'roiSffvw'^Flr^aonaTRidau rA:ii.L O L I: s-:, A> "There is an old agreekent that etatea that Uintahs c yen for 20 UDiTAB.>&MDtQQaA_< A_RIBAL:BU9DT--^S MBBTIHS WITH REPRESENTATIVES OF THE SOUTHERN UTS AGENCY Or a n: "I would lika to correct Mr. Buck before he goes on f fore the 1049 treaty we w. Maroh-27* il959-i Confederated Band liana and tha Uintah J v«<rs included In thin. And still ' 1860 stands, 'dhea ,& treaties told me that saa»<_ Interests. Idon't know why the treaty o: Members present: 134,t.r6 that iwere studying i they had thr.3 interest, but they did aot know how th«y t$ot the interest. Uintah and Ouray Tribal Business Comnittee present were as followst Oran Curry, Fred Mart, Johnson Wopsook, Roy ani t h , tevwlnnecai&cOnaterests. member, Sapanels Cuch, was absent... I acquired through books and studying and talking and listening to cay lawyer friends. I know eaoh The meeting was called to order by Oran Curry. . tribe of Dta Indians, and ww should look at it in fct.at respect. You should not feel separated The official interpreter waa Fred Marti i . we are, and I don't think that we should make distinctions or. that account. Now Tony can go ahead if Pawwinnee: '"Our friends have come a long way to aeo n e . I slab to extend to y o u a welcome on behalf of the Indians here on the Uintah Reservation, and I hope we can make your stay as pleasant as,poaeible~* tribution of funds. 1 hope while we are bora sw ctll'be Able to make Curryj "I would*like to explain to you that .thia is a special.meeting between the Northern Utea and the Southern Utoa..^ I do not. knew ahatda they will discuss at this meeting;therefore, I will ask them to disclose their subjects." I»a&« Cloud: "I pai-seanajy feel that excluding some ef tha •r.dlana ia not '»I would>like to extend my greetings to you visiting Indiana* i*lhei we had our meeting at Moab we did not come to a satisfactory understanding of our problems. I would like to state before we go on etthedere, business not to make distinctions between the different bands, or different degrees of blood. I e m not sure what you Southern Utea wanted to meet with us for, but I am Sure that whatever it is it muat-- concern* some of our interests or you would not have asked for this meeting, te will listen to y o u end express ourselves the best way we can and I a s sure you that we will give your subjects our best attention.' I sill a sk yon,to disclose your subjects and the purpose you had in mind In coming here.-*'""•''""'' '•'here art tea subjects tha* »* **>*<. $ out Chatnuaa to pfecant a. A/Ad meeting. They ara as followst Roy Smith: "Don't ject of your visit .b" eit aifoor aiodr rtuio- .de xpress yotueras elvpeos pualnadt itoenl,l us the o b Antonio Buck: "We have come a-long way for the purpose of discussing the distribution of our funds equally. In our meeting at Moab senetiai ago we did not come to an agreement. So we arc leaving It up'vV^thle* tribe to express their Opinion. At one of the meetings we wereyfcivih> to understand that we were to receive one dollar to the Northern Utes* two dollars. We did not feel that we were given a fair deal. TfceP~ Southern Utes were to receive 1/5 and the Northern Utes 8/3. You can share with the Uintahs if you prefer to do so." ; '«-froatna |