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Industrially Housed Indians Living conditions Food and clothing habits Government health service Occupations and wages Attitude of railroad company Occupations of women Recreation Religious and educational contacts

City Indians Not Colonized Cities of the desert Pacific coast cities Cities of the lakes and plains

Migrated Indians as Citizens Community reaction to Indians Reasons for migration Permanence of city residence Evaluation of educational facilities Social and family needs The attitude toward enrollment policies Personal contacts with agency employees Lack of confidence in agency personnel Susceptibility to white leadership Indian theories for speeding up civilization

XIII. LEGAL ASPECTS OF THE INDIAN PROBLEM The Volume and Complexity of Indian Law The Scope of the Survey's Legal Work

Citizenship Citizenship not incompatible with guardianship and special legislation Citizenship and control of Indian property by courts Political rights from citizenship Citizenship does not affect legal jurisdiction

Maintenance of Order and Administration of Justice Criminal law Domestic relations Personal and property rights Situation with respect to jurisdiction unsatisfactory

The Economic and Social Conditions Affecting Law and Judicial Administration The Indians not generally lawless The conditions with respect to domestic relations The use of intoxicants Gambling Civil disputes not involving domestic relations

Present Methods of Administering Justice The Court of Indian Offenses

The Pueblos Suggested Remedies in the Field of Order and Justice Certain classes of Indians should be under state law except as to property

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