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____________________ TRIBAL PROGRAM NEWS Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow News h__________________________________ Join Us for Wellness Walk 2003 Job Applications Available The Siletz Pow-Wow Committee is now accepting applications for temporary jobs during the 2003 Nesika Illahee Pow- Wow. Available jobs include: Security/Maintenance Camping Registration Kitchen Sales Wages for these pow-wow jobs are $8 per hour for shift supervisors and $6.90 per hour for shift workers. Pick up applications at the tribal administration building in Siletz, Ore., or call Craig Whitehead. ■ Aug. 10, 2003 9 a.m. - sharp Start: First aid tipi, pow-wow grounds - 2 downhill, flat miles For participants: Continental breakfast and prize drawing to follow ! Sponsored by the CTS1 Community Health Department and Diabetes Prevention Please contact Craig Whitehead at 1-800-922-1399, ext. 230, or 541-444-8230 for information on any aspect of the pow-wow and Siletz Royalty. .. —------------ : Join the Pow-Wow Parade If you would like to participate in The 2003 Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow this year's event, registration forms can Parade is gearing up for the Aug. 9 teÿicked up at the Tribal Council event. Long-time jjicretaty’s office or contact Gayla member Mary A. serve as grand marshals for the paiiide.^ ^oneh at 1-800-922-1399, ext. 203, or 541-444-8203. which will have a patriotic therne. You also can register the morning Last year, more than 30 participants of the parade at 8 a.m. at the Siletz Tribal joined in the celebration. Expected in this year’s parade are tribal royalty/ f administration building. If you are not registered by 9 a.m., you cannot take equestrian units, vintage cars (including part in the judging, which starts at 9 a.m. the Oregon Coast Corvettes and Bay City You can, however, still participate in the Cruisers), dancers, driinhners, and entries parade, which begins at 10 a.m. from tribal staff and local merchants. Dance Sponsors Needed The Pow-Wow Committee is currently looking for dance sponsors for this year's Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow. When you sponsor a category, your name will be on the winner's envelope and will be read during the awarding of the prize money to the dancers. Attention Veterans! The Tribal Council would like to recognize you in this year’s Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow parade on Aug. 9. The parade lineup begins at 9 a.m. and the parade starts at 10 a.m. You may walk the route or ride in a car. Please call 1-800-922-1399, ext 203, or 541-444-8203 if you would like to participate and let us know whether or not you would like to ride in a car. Hope to see you there! Pow-Wow, con’t from page 1 A free shuttle will be available from carefully to the pow-wow emcee, who various parking lots in Siletz to the Pauline will tell you when you can and when Ricks Memorial Pow-Wow Grounds on you shouldn’t take photos. The emcee Government Hill, where the pow-wow also will explain the significance of the action takes place. Parking is extremely events taking place in the arena limited at the pow-wow grounds, which throughout the pow-wow. makes the shuttle the best way to get there. Join the descendants of the in A variety of food and Native arts and digenous people of Western Oregon as crafts and jewelry will be offered for sale they celebrate life and friendship. by about 50 vendors surrounding the Participate in the round dance and become part of this annual pow-wow arena. This alcohol- and drug- free event is free. Listen Un IU h And fhdU Und.,. celebration, the Nesika • Dance categories include both male/female traditional, fancy, grass, and jingle. You can sponsor, or co sponsor with the committee, a category in your name, your family’s name, or in memory of a loved one. Contact Craig Whitehead to see what categories are available. 2003 Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow Parade Participant Entry Form Parade registration will be at the Siletz Tribal administration building directly next to the Siletz Community Health Clinic. N ame/Organization :___ _____________________ __ _______________________ Contact Person:_____ _____________________________________ —---------------- Addre ss : _______ __________________________ _____________________ _____ City/State/ZIP: _________________________ ____________________________ — Please check a category below, which describes you or your organization: □Commercial □Non-Commercial □Equestrian (not including Royalty) □Tribal Royalty □Other Royalty (non-tribal, including any equestrian royalty) DCultural Float DDrum □Tribal Dance Group DAuto DTribal Administration Staff Please indicate how you'd like the emcee to announce you or your organization: The parade will begin at 10 a.m. Please be in line and ready for juding by 9 a.m. The Siletz Tribal Council thanks you for your participation in the 2003 Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow Parade. Illahee (our land) Pow-Wbw. August 2003 □ Siletz News □ 7
