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V. 28
no. 7
July 2000
SILETZ NEWS
A monthly publication by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz
Vol. 28, No. 7, July 2000
Contract Health
Services Expands
Radius
25-Mile Radius Expands to 40-Mile
Radius Effective July 1,2000
High school graduates participate in the Eagle Feather Ceremony in May, which was
sponsored by the Lincoln County School District’s Title IX Program.
Special Election Set
for July 28
Tribal Council has called a special
election that will be held on July 28, 2000.
You must be registered to vote to
participate in this election. If you need to
register to vote, please contact Lisa Norton
at 1-800-922-1399, ext., 258, or
541-444-8258.
If you prefer to vote in person, the
election poll will be from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at
the Siletz Tribal Community Center.
An advisory vote regarding alcohol
beverages served at Chinook Winds also
will be included with the ballot voting on
“Should Tribal Council members be eligible
for fringe benefits?” Fringe benefits include
FUTA,
SUI,
FICA,
Workman’s
Compensation, COHO benefits, dental
insurance, disability insurance (short- and
long-term),
life
insurance,
and
401 (k) retirement.
If you have any questions, please call
Nancy McCrary at 541-444-8220 or
1-800-922-1399, ext. 220.
Enrollment News!
by Lisa Norton
Things are very busy in the Enrollment
Department and I just wanted to remind
everyone of a few important facts.
In the interest of any future per capita
payments, you must have a copy of your
Social Security card in the Enrollment office.
Per capita checks will not be released
unless I have a copy of that card.
Send them to CTSI, Attn: Enrollment,
PO Box 549, Siletz, OR 97380. This must
be a copy of the actual card. No
substitutions will be accepted. Also, please
remember that your name on your Social
Security card must match your name on the
roll. If you need to change your name on the
tribal roll, please contact me.
The list of missing moccasins is
growing. You can find a current list on page
16. Please look it over. If you know the
address of somebody on this list, please
contact me or let him or her know.
Important information cannot be mailed
without a valid address for you. The address
If you live in Lincoln County, you will
be restricted to the Siletz Community Health
Clinic for medical, dental, and pharmacy
services.
Call
541-444-1030
or
1 -800-648-0449 for an appointment.
If you live in Marion County, you will
be restricted to the Chemawa Indian Health
Clinic for medical, dental, and pharmacy
services. Call 1-800-452-7823 for
an appointment.
If you live in Polk or Yamhill counties,
you will be restricted to the Grand Ronde
Wellness Clinic for medical, dental and
pharmacy services. Call 1 -800-422-0232 for
an appointment.
If you have any questions, please
call the CHS department at 541-444-1236
or 1-800-628-5720.
What’s Inside
Letters to the Editor
Chairman’s Report
Tribal Programs
Hunting Permits
Tribal News
Missing Moccasins
Notices
Timesheets
Siletz Clinic
Chinook Winds
Tribal History
Passages
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(See Enrollment on page 14)
Siletz News
Confederated Tribes of Siletz
P.O. Box549
Siletz, OR 97380
Delores Pigs ley, Tribal Chairman
Brenda Bremner, General Manager
and Editor-in-Chief
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Received on: 07-14-2000
Siletz news