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Tipi Drawing 2016-2017 Siletz Royalty Applications Name: __________________________________________________________ Applications are being accepted for 2016-2017 Miss Siletz, Junior Miss Siletz and Little Miss Siletz. Applications must be turned in to the Pow-Wow Committee no later than June 3, 2016. Applications can be sent to Siletz Pow-Wow Committee, P.O. Box 549, Siletz, OR 97380-0549. Applications can be downloaded from the Tribal website located under the pow-wow tab. If you have any questions, contact Buddy Lane at 800-922-1399, ext. 1230, or 541-444-8230; or buddyl@ctsi.nsn.us. Address: _________________________________________________________ Phone: ___________________________________ Roll #: ___________________ For Siletz Tribal members to use during the Nesika Illahee Pow-Wow on Aug 12-14, 2016. One entry per household. Must be a Siletz Tribal member to enter. Deadline for entries is June 17, 2016. Name will be drawn soon after the deadline. Return the form to Siletz Pow-Wow, Attn: Tipi Drawing, P.O. Box 549, Siletz, OR 97380-0549. Note: You do not win the tipi. The drawing is only for a stay in the tipi over pow-wow weekend. STBC seeks chief executive officer The Siletz Tribal Business Corporation is seeking a chief executive officer for its Lincoln City, Ore., office. Please visit stbcorp.net/aboutus.html for more information, including a job description, or call 877-564-7298 or 541-994-2142. The position is open until filled. April USDA distribution dates, recipe Siletz Snack Crackers Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday April 4 April 5 April 6 April 7 April 8 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. 9 a.m. – 3 p.m. 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. 9 a.m. - 3 p.m. Salem Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday April 18 1:30 – 6:30 p.m. April 19 9 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. April 20 9 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. April 21 9 – 11 a.m. Many of our clients don’t take their crackers because they are not salted or have no flavor. One of our clients does this with the crackers he receives each month. Now he can’t keep enough crackers in the house. Experiment and come up with your own flavors. 1 package of ranch dressing mix Red pepper flakes (to taste) 1 sleeve crackers ¼-½ cup oil (vegetable, olive or grapeseed) Put crackers in bag you can seal. Driz- zle with the oil and add the powdered ranch dressing mix and red pepper flakes. Seal the bag with some air in it and turn it over until the crackers are coated. Let stand for a day (any longer and they become stale). You also can substitute garlic powder and parmesan cheese for the ranch dress- ing mix and red pepper flakes. Experiment with your favorite seasonings and enjoy. Joyce Retherford, FDP Director 541-444-8393 Election Board Application Tribal members interested in serving on the Election Board are encouraged to fill out this form and return to Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, Attn: Executive Secretary to Tribal Council, P.O. Box 549, Siletz, OR 97380-0549 or fax 541-444- 8325. The Election Board consists of three regular board members and one alternate board member. Applications for consideration will be accepted through June 30, 2016. Name: _______________________________________ Roll No: _______________ Address: ____________________________________________________________ City: _______________________ State: __________________ ZIP: ____________ Telephone: Day ( ) ___________________ Evening ( ) ___________________ Lisa Paul, FDP Clerk/Warehouseman 541-444-8279 For more information about the Siletz Tribal language program, please visit siletzlanguage.org. SAVE THE DATE Siletz Tribal Youth Council Meeting Youth Council Objective Hosted by the Oregon Indian Tribe of … The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation Other Oregon partnering Tribes include : Coquille Indian Tribe ~ Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs ~ Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde ~ The Klamath Tribes ~ Burns Paiute Tribe The Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians The objectives of this group shall be to provide a collective voice and represent the Tribal youth in all matters that concern them; to serve as a means of mobilizing and coordinating the actions of youth, other community members and organizations toward positive goals; to promote the development of future Tribal leaders; to help solve problems facing Tribal youth; to coordinate school and community service projects; and provide opportunities for the youth to interact for fun and fellowship. Date: April 16, 2016 • Time: 11 a.m. – Youth Council Meeting • Executive Board Elections 1 p.m. – Lunch 2 p.m. – Beach Cleanup Service Project 4 p.m. – Depart Lincoln City 6 p.m. – Area offices arrive home April 20-21, 2016 Pendleton, Oregon at Wildhorse Resort and Casino Come and join other caregivers of Native Elders and relative caregivers of children from Northwest Indian communities in this two-day event. You will have the opportunity to attend valuable workshops that will enhance your caregiving skills and provide you with a break from your daily responsibilities. For more information contact: Ben Bearchum Jr. from Umatilla at 541-278-7533 or Lindsey Watchman at 541-278-7560 VENDORS – To register, please contact Suzy Deeds at 503-304-3429 Location: TBA, Lincoln City Sifting tool to collect small plastic pieces (colander or cat litter scoop) Water bottle Lunch will be provided Parents/Guardians are welcome to attend with youth Transportation: Youth will carpool from area offices. Contact us ASAP if you need help with finding transportation. Youth should bring: • • • • • • Attire for beach cleanup (rain or shine) Rain jacket Old shoes or rubber boots Towel Change of clothes Bucket Area Office Contact Numbers Portland: Katy Holland, 503-238-1512 Salem: 503-390-9494 Eugene: Nora Williams, 541-484-4234 Siletz: Sharla Robinson, 541-270-3212, or Selene Rilatos, 541-444-9618 April 2016 • Siletz News • 3