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i Youth gain work experience, earn income in TYEE (Tribal Youth Education^dEmploZent)^ Richard DeAnda (above) Dennis Lancaster II (above right) Public Works San Poil Whitehead (right) Lexi Metcalf Savanna Rilatos Tenas lllahee Childcare Center “Being a TYEE worker at the childcare has taught me that every kid is different and you have to handle them in different ways,” said Metcalf. Records Management DeAnda, Lancaster and Whitehead were just a few of the TYEE workers who helped set up tents for the annual Nesika lllahee Pow-Wow on Government Hill. Brittney Jordan-Goodell 477 Self-Sufficiency Program Sidney Rilatos Jazmyn Metcalf Accounting Accounting Photos by Morgan Crawford David Greenawald Kai Skidmore Healthy Traditions Project Kai Skidmore and David Greenawald were two TYEE work ers who spent a little time each day literally playing in the dirt. “The most rewarding part of working at the garden was getting to watch the things we planted and watered turn into something we can actually eat,” said Skidmore. Misti Warren Siletz Community Health Clinic Warren assisted with filing, organizing and answering phones, and helped build the clinic’s float for the pow-wow parade. 8 • Siletz News f * September 2012
