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Photo by Diane Rodriquez Mateas RHatos joins dozens of other children to make Christmas gifts at the Siletz Tribal Commu nity Center on Dec. 20. Courtesy photos from Tenas Illahee Childcare Center staff Children at the Tenas Illahee Childcare Center enjoy hash browns for breakfast that were made from potatoes they grew at the center. Missing Moccasins----------------------------------------------- Cynthia Trayvon Giesela Ted Kyle Robert Mark, Jr. Jessica Andrea Melissa Natalie Robert Jean ARRINGTON Lam arcus BAKER Sabine BARRABAS James BEAL Carl BEALS Joseph BRANDT Steven BREMER Rose BUTLER Lynn CASE Ann CLAWSON Angela COLBY Anthony COLBY Denise R.J. Peter, Jr. Misty Robert Christopher Camden Jasmine Marcello Shawn Chay Vanessa Dianne CRUME CRUME Oscar DEPOE Dawn DRAKE Anthony EASTON Dale ELLIOTT Taylor Flock June FLORES-KEELEY Riley GAYTON Anthony GHAN Anthony Gene GILBERT Joy HEDRICK Education, con’t from page 1 Amber Dawn JORDAN Clifton Lawrence KLAMATH Crystal Nichole LACHANCE Josephine Cristina Rainbow LOGAN Randall Lee MCCOLLAM Gare Andrew MOODY Tabatha Christey MORRISSEY Korey Matthew ORLOFF Brittney Nicole PAYNE Robert Edwin PEDDYCOART Delores Dee PERRY Bradford Robert PRATHER Charles Eugene RICHARDSON Francisca Darlene RILATOS Frank Lynn RILATOS Maurice Tyrone RILEY Jeffrey Jerome ROBERTSON Dwayne Irving RUSSELL Roberta Pauline RUSSELL Donavin Scott RYAN Throughout his remarks, the president ing Native American families. And that’s sought to reaffirm his administration’s exactly what we’ve done. We passed the commitment to promoting a meaningful Tribal Law and Order Act and began mak nation-to-nation relationship between ing Indian Country a safer place to live. Tribes and the federal government with We permanently authorized the Indian actions, not just words. Health Care Improvement Act and made Tribal leaders provided much feed quality health care accessible to more Chinook Winds, con’t from page 1 back in the sessions and many were call Native Americans. ing on the administration to not let the “Just this week, we streamlined leasing spacious and relaxing atmosphere has momentum and gains for Indian Country regulations, which will lead to more homes, been created. fade into the background. In his speech, more businesses, more renewable energy Chuck McPherson, food and beverage the president highlighted the efforts and on the reservation. That’s what change is. director, and Jack Strong, executive chef commitments the administration was “And finally, we said that even as and Siletz Tribal member, were more than making to keep the momentum going. we include Indian Tribes in the broader happy to show off the remodeled venue “We’re working to make our govem- promise of America, we’re going to keep that showcases a new menu, including ment-to-govemment relationship even Native traditions alive. So when Michelle cedar or alder plank baked salmon and stronger. We asked Congress to recognize launched Let’s Move! in Indian Country, prime rib offered daily. the power of Tribes to prosecute perpetra she brought lacrosse players to the White At both lunch and dinner, you can tors of domestic violence, whether they’re House and invited Native American chil make your own fully loaded baked potato Indian or non-Indian. And in the wake dren to plant the ‘three sisters’ crops in the with items available at the salad bar. Some of the Carcieri decision, we’ve asked White House vegetable garden. entrées will change with the seasons and Congress to restore the secretary of the “While our work together is far from others will rotate daily. Friday, however, interior’s authority to take land into trust over, today we can see what change looks is still the day for seafood buffet! for federally recognized Indian Tribes,” like. It’s the Native American-owned Any time of day, watch your entrée said Obama. small business that’s opening its doors or be created at the action station that fea “So this new relationship represents a worker helping a school renovate. It’s tures breakfast omelets made to your a major step forward. It is change. But I new roads and houses. It’s wind turbines specifications, pasta during the midday promised even more than that. I told you going up on Tribal lands and crime going meal and a variety of offerings for din that as president, I would work with you down in Tribal communities. That’s what ner. Ever-popular fry bread is available to tackle the most difficult problems fac change looks like.” to accompany your entrée during dinner. 4 • Siletz News • January 2012 Washakie William Hawk SCHNEIDER Joshua James, Scott SCOTT Diane Lee SERVICE Jerome Ameer SHAMSUD-DIN Paul Garrett SIMMS Danielle Lynn SMITH Charles Cole STAGGS Charles Jeremiah STAGGS Mackenzi Marie STAGGS Maddison Kiah Aurilla STAGGS Nawitka Chee-Chako TAYLOR Doniven David TOMPKINS Jennifer Rae TORRES-YUCA Daniel James WARREN Andrew Scot WARREN-ROBERTSON Koda Lawrence WHITE EAGLE Derreck Joseph WILLIAMS Chad Everett ZIGLER Enrollment Department Deadline Applications for enrollment and name changes for the first quarter need to be received by the Enrollment Department by Jan. 19, 2011. Any questions, please contact Enroll ment Department staff. Enrollment Department Please contact the Enrollment Depart ment to update your address and tele phone number. If you need to update your death beneficiary, we will mail the form to you or you can obtain it on the Tribal website at ctsi.nsn.us (under Government Listings, click on Enrollment and the form is on the right side of the page). You can reach the Enrollment Department staff at: Angela Martin, Enrollment Clerk 541-444-8258/800-922-1399, ext. 1258 angelam@ctsi.nsn.us