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TRIBAL PROGRAM NEWS TYEE Program Applications Due Mark Your Calendar for Culture Camp July 18-20, 2006 - Siletz, Oregon Culture Camp is scheduled for July 18-20, 2006, at the Siletz Tribal Com munity Center and pow-wow grounds. Culture Camp is for Siletz Tribal mem bers only. The camp is intended for tribal families and children under age 10 must be chaperoned at all times by an adult. weaving, drum making, shell necklace making, bead working, moccasin mak ing, shawl making, bear grass braid ing, language classes, traditional foods preparation, nature walks and exercise challenge, flintknapping, storytelling, and recreational activities. Activities Camping Camp planning meetings are under way. Suggested activities are basket Overnight camping is available for families that live outside of the Siletz area only! Overnight campers should bring Deadline is June 23, 2006 tents, sleeping bags, toiletries, etc. Siletz Tribal youth age 14-17 are invited to apply for the 2006 Tribal Youth Educational Employment (TYEE) Program. TYEE is an opportunity for youth to gain practical work experience over the summer. The program will begin July 10 and continue until Aug. 12. Youth participants will complete 180 hours of paid work experience during the program. To qualify: You must be a Siletz Tribal member age 14-17 who resides within the 11-county service area and will return to school in the fall of 2006. To apply: You will receive an ap plication in the mail. If not, call or stop by the tribal office in your area. The contact person for each office is listed below. Bring verification to document the following: Campers can arrive on July 17, however, meals are not provided on this day. If you have any questions, sugges tions, ideas, or donations, please call Cultural Programs at 1-800-922-1399, ext. 1246, or 541-444-8246. Hvm’Chi! ;Stratio/7 p r ç u Cultural J uly 18-20, 2006 Applications are due no later than J une 20, 2006 Pre-registration is required for participating in this year's Culture Camp You can attend classes only if you register This is a day camp only, unless you are traveling from the Eugene, Salem, or Portland areas. Parent/Guardians an welcome to attend and are responsible for dropping off and picking up children at appropriate primes. Children age 10 o /ounger must be accompanied by an adult. • • • • • If the number of applicants exceeds available positions, priority will be given to: Name:________________________________________________________________________________________________________ • Age: __________________________________________________ Roll #: _______________________________________________ (If pre-registering your family, please submit all names, birthdates, and roll numbers.) • Mailing Address:______________________________________________________________________________________________ Telephone #: _________________________________________________________________________________________________ Pare n t/G uardi an ’s Name:______________________________________________________________________________________ Parent/Home #:________________________________________Work #: ______________________________________________ Emergency Contact Person:___________________________________________________________________________________ Emergency Phone #: _____________________________________________________________ ___________________________ Does participant have any allergies? If so list below:___________________________________________________________ • • • If participant is from outside the Siletz area, please call 1-800-922-1399, ext. 1246, to reserve a tipi or camping space (limited number available). Chaperone’s Name: ____________________________________ Chaperone’s Phone #:_______________________________ (Chaperones must be 18 or older) Classes will be pre-scheduled based on your selection. Please select the five classes you are interested in from the following. Prioritize your selections by using 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5. _____ Siletz basket weaving Shawl making _____ Moccasin making Shell necklaces Storytelling _____ Head Start crafts Flint Knapping Brain tanning demonstration Cedar bark weaving Soapstone carving Toddler breastplates Parent/Guardian’s Signature Date Drum making _____ Bear grass braiding Beadwork _____ Medicine pouch making _____ Drumming and singing (intertribal) Please return registration form to your nearest tribal office or send completed form to Cultural Program. CTSI, P.O. Box 549, Siletz, OR 97380-0549. 8 • Siletz News • June 2006 Tribal enrollment Age Proof of residence Social Security card or proof of application for a Social Security card Current grade report Complete applications received by June 23, 2006 Youth age 14-17 with little or no work experience who have not par ticipated in TYEE Youth with an acceptable academic record of 2.0 GPA or higher, al though applicants with less than 2.0 GPA may be considered Previous TYEE participants who successfully completed their work experience Youth from families whose gross annual/monthly income is below the reduced price guidelines and have not been served by the ESP Sum mer Youth Employment Program For More Information Portland Area Office: Katy Kaady, 503-238-1512, 3715 SE 39,h, Port land, OR 97202; e-mail katyk@ ctsi.nsn.us Salem Area Office: Sonya Moody- Jurado, 503-390-9494, 3160 Blos som Dr NE, Suite 105, Salem. OR 97305; e-mail sonyamj@ctsi.nsn.us Eugene Area Office: Nick Sixkiller, 541-484-4234, 2468 W 1 1th Ave., Eugene, OR 97402; e-mail nicks@ ctsi.nsn.us Siletz Area Office: Alissa Lane, 541-444-8373, 201 SE Swan Ave., Siletz, OR 97380; e-mail alissal@ ctsi.nsn.us
