Photos by Diane Rodriquez
Technology Instructor Patrick O’Hearn and Tribal Youth Services Coordina-
tor Jeff Sweet (standing) help Aaidyn Bokuro, Sean Lussier, Sahaylee Mason,
Donovan Villanueva, Tyee Yanez, Chelcy Villanueva, Tamiya Yanez and Lillianna
Garcia learn about computer coding and 3-D animation.
CTSI Jobs
Tribal employment information
is available at ctsi.nsn.us.
Note: “Open Until Filled” vacancies
may close at any time. The Tribe’s Indian
Preference policy will apply. Tribal govern-
ment will not discriminate in selection
because of race, creed, age, sex, color,
Computer Wiz Class
March 17-18, 2016 • Siletz Recreation Center
national origin, physical handicap, marital
status, politics, membership or non-mem-
bership in an employee organization.
CTSI constantly is looking for tempo-
rary employees to cover vacancy, vaca-
tions, maternity leave and extended sick
leave. If you are looking for temporary
work that can last from 2-12 weeks, please
submit an application for the temp pool.
The Past is Present 2016 set for Chinook Winds during Oregon Indian Week
Join in a celebration of the art, culture
and history of the Confederated Tribes
of Siletz Indians on May 21 at Chinook
Winds Casino Resort.
The Siletz Tribal Arts and Heritage
Society will present The Past is Present in
the convention center at Chinook Winds
as part of Oregon Indian Week. This free,
family-friendly educational event will run
from 1-4 p.m.
Displays of Tribal basketry, history
presentations, book sales of The People
are Dancing Again – a history of the Siletz
Tribe by Charles Wilkinson – and one-of-
a-kind purchases will be available from
the tables of hand-crafted items created
by Siletz Tribal members.
Discover the interesting details of the
cultural center soon to be built in Siletz to
share the history of the indigenous people
of Western Oregon. Don’t miss the oppor-
tunity to learn the rich history of the first
inhabitants of this land.
For further information, access the
STAHS website at huu-cha.org.
The Siletz Tribal Arts and Heritage
Society is a 501(C)3 organization whose
mission is to support and promote the
practice, conservation and restoration of
the Tribal cultures of the Confederated
Tribes of the Siletz Indians.
Vendors invited to participate in The Past is Present 2016
The Siletz Tribal Arts and Heritage
Society will hold a one-day event, The
Past is Present, on May 21, 2016, at
Chinook Winds Casino Resort (1777
NW 44 th St., Lincoln City, Ore.) from
1-4 p.m.
Setup will be from 10 a.m.-noon
and take-down will be from 4-6 p.m.
All completed applications must be
returned to STAHS no later than May
12, 2016, to be considered for a vending
space. Please do not delay in returning
your application forms.
All applications are reviewed and ven-
dors must meet and agree to all conditions.
Prompt submission of this application is
the best way to reserve a booth space.
The basic size of a vendor booth is
a skirted eight-foot table and chair. The
event is inside and will be lighted; electric-
ity is available upon prior request.
The vendor fee is $25 per eight-foot
space. You can pay in advance by check,
cash, money order or cashier’s check.
Once the fee is paid, no refunds. Assigned
areas will be first-come, first-served with
payment in full.
Special requests will be considered,
but not guaranteed. Until we know how
many vendors we’ll have, only one space
can be guaranteed.
Please submit applications and the
$25 fee to Siletz Tribal Arts and Heritage
Society (STAHS), P.O. Box 8, Siletz, OR
97380.
For additional information, contact
Josh Eddings at coyoteco@gmail.com.
Applications are available online at
huu-cha.org or at the front desk of the
Tribal administration building in Siletz.
The event will be broken into three
areas in the Chinook Winds convention
center. The vendor area will be away
from the other events taking place.
The event will be advertised in local
papers, Tribal newsletters, Siletz News,
on the radio, etc.
This event is free and open to the
public, with donations accepted.
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