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Siletz News Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians P.O. Box 549 Siletz, OR 97380-0549 S iletz N ews * Delores Pigsley, Tribal Chairman Brenda Bremner. General Manager and Editor-in-Chief Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Vol. 36, No. 4 April 2008 KNIGHT LIBRARY ACQUISITION DEFT.^SERIHLS 1299 UNIVERSITY OF OREGON EUGENE OR 97403-1205 Presorted First-Class Mail U.S. Postage Paid - Permit No. 178 Salem, OR 97403120599 A crew from Busy Beaver Tree Service in Otis, Ore., prepares to cut limbs from trees near the Siletz Tribal Community Center prior to removing the trees so the construction of the cultural repository can begin. As this issue of Siletz News was going to press, the cement foundation for the repository was being poured. Notice of Siletz Constitutional Election The Bureau of Indian Affairs, Siletz Agency, will be conducting an election to amend the Constitution of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians oi Or egon. This will he a federally conducted election, not a tribal election. A vot ers registration packet will be sent out to all tribal members of voting age. who will have to register to vote in this federal election. If you do not register spe cially for this election, you will not be eligible to vote. A voters registration form will be included in the voters registration packet. This notice is to inform you of the federal election, the dates set for conducting the election and the impor tance of registering specially for this election. The following dates have been established for conducting the election: March 17, 2008 April 1 I, 2008 Marvin Logan, owner of Busy Beaver Tree Service, cuts limbs from the first of several trees removed to make room for the cultural repository on April 15. 2008 Government Hill in Siletz, (photos by Diane Rodriquez) April 16. 2008 What’s Inside Letters to the Editor Chairman's Report Tribal Program News Tribal Council Timesheets Tribal Member News 2 3 5 9 10 Notices Siletz Clinic Chinook Winds Passages 12 1 6 1 7 20 May 5, 2008 May 16, 2008 Voters registration packet and registration forms sent to all tribal members of voting age. Registration forms must be postmarked or received by the BIA Siletz Agency on or before this date. Registration therefore closes at 4 p.m. on this date. If you do not regis ter specially for this election, you will not be eligible. The official list of registered voters will be posted in alpha betical order on this date at various locations for review. Ballots sent to all eligible registered voters. These ballots must be returned to the Bl/X in the postage-paid return en velopes provided. End of dispute period for names of official registered vot ers list. Election Day. Ballots must be received by the BIA Siletz Agency Office no later than noon on this day. If you have any questions, please call the BIA Siletz Agency at 541-444-2597.
