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59 STAT.] 79TH CONG., 1 ST SESS.-CH. 262-JULY 3, 1945 exceed $1,000 shall be available for expenses of Indians participating in folk festivals. Reindeer service: For supervision of reindeer in Alaska and instruc- tion 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 equip- ment, and all other necessary miscellaneous expenses, $80,000, to be immediately available, and to remain available until June 30, 1947. Expenses incident to fulfilling the Atoka agreement: For all neces- ChoctawandChick- sary expenses in connection with negotiation of a contract (including a aw Nations, Okla. holding of an election) with the Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations of Indians in Oklahoma for purchase by the United States of present right, title, and interest of such Indians in the land and mineral deposits reserved from allotment in accordance with the provisions of section 58 of the Act entitled "An Act to ratify and confirm an agreement with the Chotaw and Chickasaw Tribes of Indians and for other purposes", approved July 1, 1902, $20,000; to remain available 32 Stat. 64 . until expended; including $2,000 for printing and binding, and $5,000 for transfer to the Geological Survey for appraisal expenses. Administration of Indian tribal affairs (tribal funds) : For expenses of administering the affairs and property of Indian tribes including pay and traveling expenses of employees, $170,000, payable from funds held by the United States in trust for the particular tribe benefited; not to exceed $50,000 for any one tribe. Administration of tribal affairs, Seneca Nation of New York SenecaNation,N.Y. (tribal funds): For salary of a clerk and expenses incident to admin- istering the leasing work of the Seneca Nation of New York, payable from funds deposited into the United States Treasury pursuant to the Act of February 28, 1901 (31 Stat. 819), $2,800, of which not to exceed $800 may be paid to the treasurer of the Seneca Nation to reimburse the nation for expenses incurred in connection with leasing work. Support of Klamath Agency, Oregon (tribal funds): For gen- Klamath Agency, eral support of Indians and administration of Indian property under Oreg. the jurisdiction of the Klamath Agency, payable from funds held by the United States in trust for the Klanath Tribe of Indians, Oregon, $206,530, 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, and for relief, including cash grants. Support of Makah indians, Taholah Agency, Washington (tribal hlah Agency, Wash. funds): For general support of Indians and administration of Indian property of the Makah Tribe under the jurisdiction of the Taholah Agency, Washington, including the purchase of land, buildings and other improvements, title to which shall be taken in the name of the United States in trust for the Makah Indians; payment to the tribe for reimbursement of expenditures made in the purchase of build- ings and improvements; and the relief of Indians, including cash grants, $83,600, payable from funds held by the United States in trust for the Makah Tribe of Indians. Support of Menominee Agency and pay of tribal officers, Wiscon- rIenominee Xgtn- sin (tribal funds): For general support of Indians and administra- cy 'S. tion of Indian property under the jurisdiction of the Menominee Agency, Wisconsin, payable from funds held by the United States in trust for the Menominee Tribe of Indians, Wisconsin, $99,985, including $30,000 for relief of Indians in need of assistance, includ- ing cash grants, and $5,200 for the compensation and expenses of an attorney or firm of attorneys employed by the tribe under a contract approved by the Secretary: Provided, That not to exceed $8,000 SaarS, etc.. of shall be available from the funds of the Menominee Indians for the 335