Show Ute the Indians Fete E Wilkinson At Y Youth Camp More than Indians atten- atten attended attended ded a feast and celebration in honor of Ernest L Wilkinson president of Brigham Young Un- Un University University Wednesday of 1 a s t week Francis chairman of the Ute Tribal Council gave the welcome address J 3 Elliot Cameron dean of students at BYU urged Indian students to seek university o 0 n s which he called the key to pro pro- progress progress gress for their people DR WILKINSON told of the friendships he had made among the Ute people while he was working on their case against the government As an attorney Dr Wilkinson was responsible for winning a judgment against the United States in favor of the Indians 15 years ago These judgments amounted to 3 billion dollars He worked on the case for 16 years and collected the greatest amount of evidence ever presented to the US court of claims A program was presented at atthe atthe the Uintah Youth Camp at the mouth of the Uinta canyon This is where the feast was a 1 s e served Also present for the ceremony were Paul Felt director of In- In Indian indian dian Affairs at BYU Claude Duerden BYU Advisor to Indi an students and Dr James Clark BYU coordinator of In- In Indin Indian din dian research |