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PUBLIC LAWS-CH. 219-JULY 12, 1943 Medical relief in Alaska. Medical relief in Alaska: To enable the Secretary in his discretion through the Bureau of Indian Affairs, with the advice and coopera- tion of the Public Health Service, to provide for the medical and sanitary relief of the Eskimos, Aleuts, Indians, and other natives of Alaska; repair, rental, and equipment of hospital buildings; books and surgical apparatus; pay and traveling expenses of employees, and all other necessary miscellaneous expenses which are not included under the above special heads, $575,000, to be available immediately and to remain available until June 30, 1945. GENERAL SUPPORT AND ADMINISTRATION For general administration of Indian property, including pay of employees authorized by continuing or permanent treaty provisions, Collection of fees. $2,785,000: Provided, That in the discretion of the Secretary, and under such rules and regulations as may be prescribed by him, fees may be collected from individual Indians for services performed for them, and any fees so collected shall be covered into the Treasury of the United States. Support, etc., of For general support and rehabilitation of needy Indians in the needy Indians. United States, $700,000, of which amount not to exceed $1,000 shall be available for expenses of Indians participating in folk festivals, and not to exceed $40,000 shall be available for administrative expenses incident thereto, including departmental personal services (not to exceed $30,000). Reindeer service. Reindeer service: For supervision of reindeer in Alaska and instruction in the care and management thereof, including salaries and travel expenses of employees, purchase, rental, erection, and repair of range cabins, purchase and maintenance of communication and other equipment, and all other necessary miscellaneous expenses, $80,000, to be immediately available, and to remain available until June 30, 1945. ut. P nder specifieds For general support of Indians and administration of Indian aencies. property under the jurisdiction of the following agencies, to be paid from the funds held by the United States in trust for the respective tribes, in not to exceed the following suilns, respectively: Arizona: Colorado River, $1,620; Fort Apache, $45;000; Navajo, $4,900, inclluding all necessary expenses of holding a tribal fair, erec- tion of struct itres, awards for exhibits and events, feeding of live- stock, and labor and materials; Pima (Camp McDowell), $360; San Carlos, $4,240; Truxton Canon, $11,300; in all, $67,420; California: Mission, $26,000; Colorado: The appropriations under this head (Southern Ute and Ute Mountain) for the fiscal year 1943, including the purchase of land, the subjugation thereof, and the construction of improvements thereon, are hereby continued available until June 30, 1944, for the purposes hereof; Iowa: Sac and Fox, $630; Minnesota: Consolidated Chippewa, $1,600 for salary and inci- dental expenses of the secretary of the tribal executive committee; Montana: Flathead, $35,000; Nevada: Western Shoshone, $1,000; North Carolina: Cherokee, $8,000; Oregon: Klamath, $119,275, of which not to exceed $4,500 shall be available for fees and expenses of an attorney or firm of attorneys selected by the tribe and employed under a contract approved by the Secretary; Umatilla, $1,315; in all, $120,590; Utah: Uintah and Ouray, $7,000; 468 [57 STAT.