TRIBAL PROGRAM NEWS
Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow News
Dance Sponsors
Apply Now for Siletz Royalty
The Pow-Wow Committee is now
taking applications for this year’s
royalty contestants. The age categories
are as follows:
Little Miss Siletz - 7 to 12
Miss Siletz - 18 to 24
Jr. Miss Siletz - 13 to 17
Young women interested in running
in one of these categories should contact
Craig Whitehead for an application.
The deadline to get applications
to the Pow-Wow Committee is July 4,
2003. Any applications turned in
between July 5 and July 15 will only
be accepted with the approval of the
Pow-Wow Committee. All applications
turned in after July 15 will not be
accepted for this year.
Contestants will be judged on their
knowledge of tribal and family history,
poise and personality, speaking
The Pow-Wow Committee is
abilities, dance abilities in both the
Feather Dance and Intertribal styles,
currently looking for dance sponsors for
and ticket sales. Each contestant will
this year's Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow.
receive a commission on the number of
When you sponsor a category, your
tickets that she sells. Commission rates
name will be on the winner's envelope
are as follows - 200 to 500 at 20
and will be read during the awarding
percent, 501 to 1,000 at 25 percent, and
of the prize money to the dancers.
more than LOCK) at 30 percent.
Dance categories include both
The pageant is scheduled for
male/female traditional, fancy, grass,
Aug. 7, 2003, and the winners will be
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and jingle. You can sponsor, or co
crowned before the first grand entry on
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Aug. 8. This year’s royalty will be
spon^rwith the committee, a category
sponsored to attend the Gatheriaw^^H^^ y°ur tamily’s name’ or
Nations Pow-Wow and the Míás^
also will be sponsored to participate in
the NCAI competition. j
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Vendor Applications are Ready
Those who would like to receive a vendor's application for space at this year’s
Nesike Illahee Pow-Wow should contact Craig Whitehead.
The deadline to turn your applications in to the Pow-Wow Department is
July 4, 2003.
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Death Benefit Beneficiary
Designation Form
I,_________________________________________________ , hereby designate
Ist Beneficiary (print full name):______________________________________
Beneficiary’s current address:_________________________________________
City/State/ZIP:______________________________________________________
Beneficiary’s telephone number:______________________________________
as my beneficiary for the tribal death benefit insurance (beneficiary must be at
least 18 years of age).
Signature
a l°ved one-
Contact Craig Whitehead to see
what categories are available.
Parent/guardian signature if minor
Roll No. :_____________Date of birth:____________ Date:_________________
[ ] Check here if this is a change in beneficiary or beneficiary address.
(Optional)
2nd Beneficiary (print full name):______________________________________
Beneficiary’s current address:_________________________________________
City/State/ZIP:______________________________________________________
Beneficiary’s telephone number:______________________________________
The Enrollment Department is asking tribal members to fill out a death
benefit beneficiary form if you don’t have one on file. Please remember to
designate someone over 18 years old.
If you have any questions, please call 1-800-922-1399, ext. 258. or
541 -444-8258. Please return your completed form to: D.B. Insurance, CTSl,
RO. Box 549, Siletz, OR 97380-0549.
Tipi Drawing
Name:_________________________
Address: _______________________
Phone:_________________________
Roll #:_________________________
For Siletz Tribal members to use
during the Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow
on Aug. 8-10, 2003. One entry per
household, please. Deadline for
entries is July 25, 2003; names will
be drawn soon after. Return this form
to Siletz Pow-Wow, Attn: Tipi, P.O.
Box 549, Siletz, OR 97380-0549.
Please contact Craig Whitehead at
541-444-8230 or 1-800-922-1399,
ext. 230, for information on any aspect
of the pow-wow and Siletz Royalty.
Tribal Veterans
For future reference. Tribal Council has requested that Administration
gather the following information from our tribal men and women who have
served, or are currently serving, in the Armed Forces. If a family member
would like to complete this information for a loved one who has passed on,
please do so.
Name:_____ ____________________________ __________________________
Tribal Roll No.: ______________ Phone No.: _________________________
Mailing Address: __________________________________________________
Branch of Service: ____________________________________________ ____
Dates of Service: __________________________________________________ _
War or Conflict: ___________________________________________________
Living □
Deceased □
Name is engraved on the tribe’s “Memorial To Our Veterans” - Yes □ No □
Deadline is June 30,2003. Please
return this form to:
Confederated Tribes of Siletz
Indians of Oregon
ATTN: Darlene Carkhuff
P.O. Box 549
Siletz, OR 97380
1-800-922 1399. ext. 201 or
541-444-8201
Fax: 541-444-2307
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