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Election news, budgets, substance abuse information Pages 5-9 1 Football, 50th anniversary, new babies, home from Iraq Pages 12-14 j L "“T T'......... । Medicare and drug coverage, out- । of-area benefits, flu shots Pages 18-19 Tony Orlando, New Year’s Eve celebrations, Superstar Pages 21-23 I _L N ews S iletz Vol. 33, No. 12 Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians December 2005 SCO OrColl E 70 .00 S523 V. 33 no. 12 December 2005 Tiny Tots dancers await their rewards of stickers and $1 hills following their dance at the Siletz Tribal Restoration Pow-Wow. Images from This Year’s Restoration Celebration Dale Robertson Historical Marker Honors Coastal Tribes Tribal Council members Delores Pigsley and Robert Kentta helped unveil the first roadside historical marker hon oring coastal American Indian tribes in Oregon at a dedication ceremony in Lin coln City on Nov. 20. The historical marker tells the story of the great earthquake and tsunami that struck on Jan. 26, 1700, destroying American Indian villages all along the Pacific Northwest Coast. “We have a special connection to the ocean area. When it gets destroyed, it’s In addition to painting Christmas ornaments, Annie Eddings also painted faces throughout the day. _______________ \ What’s Inside Letters to the Editor Chairman’s Report Tribal Program News Tribal Member News Notices V______________ _ _ _____ 2 3 5 12 15 Tribal Council Timesheets Siletz Clinic Chinook Winds Passages ------------------------------------ —---- 17 18 20 24 Siletz News Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians P.O. Box 549 Siletz, OR 97380-0549 hard to get it back. Tribal populations were destroyed by the tsunami. It de stroyed what the ocean brings to us in terms of food,” said Delores. “We have to have respect for what the oceans and the powers that be deliver to us.” Also participating in the ceremony were Lori Hollingsworth, mayor of Lin coln City; Annie Von Domitz, Travel In formation Council; Jay Wilson, state Of fice of Emergency Management; and Vicki McConnell, state Department of Geology. Please see photo on page 6. Delores Pigsley, Tribal Chairman Brenda Bremner, General Manager and Editor-in-Chief University of Oregon Library Received on; 11 ¿0 0J Siletz news (Siletz, Or 1998) PRESORTED FIRST-CLASS MAIL U.S. POSTAGE PAID PERMIT NO. 178 SALEM. OR