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S iletz N ews Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Vol. 35, No. 8 August 2007 SCR Or Co 11 Bring Your Family to the Nesika lllahee Pow-Wow no. ö O lio list 2007 See Restoration on page 6. See pow-wow on page 7. Siletz Tribal Restoration - A 30th Anniversary Celebration Professional Instruction (above) - Sophie Hendricks gets help with proper shooting technique from professional basketball player Antone Jarrell of the Salem Stam pede during a youth basketball camp in Siletz on July 7. (photo by Brent Merrill) Part IV - Windows in Time Fan Appreciation (right) - Apolinar Howell (top) and Paul Simmons- Espinoza were two of nearly 100 Siletz Tribal members to attend the Salem-Keizer Volcanoes game on July 13 at Volcanoes Sta dium. (photo by Diane Rodriquez) Siletz News Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians P.O. Box 549 Siletz. OR 973X0-0549 What’s Inside Letters to the Editor Chairman's Report Tribal Program News Tribal Member New Notices by Brent Merrill We all have our windows in time. We all have our memories of those things that are and have been most important to us in our lifetimes. Some of us have dreams. Some of us have both. Former Siletz Tribal Council mem ber Bob Tom remembers the days just before the Tribe achieved Restoration. He remembers like he was looking through his own window in time. He remembers when many of the Tribe’s people had a common dream. Many different tribal nations will be represented at the annual Nesika lllahee Pow-Wow on Aug. 10-12, 2007, in Siletz, Ore., held by the Confeder ated Tribes of Siletz Indians. This fam ily fun event is a tradition for the Siletz, people and other American Indians. The celebration will start with the crowning of the 2007-2008 Siletz Roy alty on Aug. 10 at 6 p.m. All dance styles will enter the arena at 7 p.m. at the first Grand Entry. Dances in which the public can participate that are non competitive will follow the Grand Entry. A parade winds through downtown Siletz at 10 a.m. on Aug. I I. This hometown event with nostalgic small town atmosphere includes tribal roy alty, drummers, dancers, equestrian units, vintage cars and floats. Pre-registration is available by picking up a registration form at the Siletz Tribal administration building, 201 SE Swan Ave. in Siletz, or contact- ing Mona Fisher at 541-444-1230 or 1-800-922-1399, ext. 1230. Registration also is available the morning of the parade at 8 a.m. at the Siletz Tribal administration building. If you arc not registered by 9 a.m., you cannot take part in the judging, which starts at 9 a.m. You can, however, still participate in the parade. The parade is followed by a Grand Entry at 1 p.m. Competition dancing for youth and teens takes place in the afternoon. Competition dancing continues af ter the 7 p.m. Grand Entry with adult categories and the finals for youth and teens. On Aug. 12, the final day of the pow-wow. a Grand Entry takes place at noon. This session will end with awards for the Golden Age, adult, teen, and youth category winners. Prizes range from $25 to $500. 2 3 4 10 14 Tribal Council Timesheets Siletz Clinic Chinook Winds Passages 19 20 21 23 Delores Pigsley, Tribal Chairman Brenda Bremner. General Manager and Editor-in-Chief University of Oreqon Libra Received on: 08-01-07 Siletz news (Siletz, Or. : 1998) PRESORTED FIRST-CLASS MAIL U.S. POSTAGE PAID PERMIT NO. 178 SALEM, OR
