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477-Self Sufficiency Program Offers Summer Youth Employment Program The 477-Self Sufficiency Program (SSP) has openings for our Summer Youth Employment Program (SYEP). This Program is separate from the Tribal Employment Program offered through the Education Department. The Program mission is to give youth ages 14-24 the opportunity to gain employment or education skills in a field that interests them. Our current placements are 240 hours and pays minimum wage. The Program is only available to those youth that reside within the 11-county service area. Basic eligibility criteria includes: Courtesy photo Chewescla (William) DePoe, Siletz elder (#1975), dances again at the Gathering of Nations Pow-Wow on April 29 in Albuquerque, N.M. Apply now for Siletz Tribal Head Start Siletz Tribal Head Start has completed the first round of selections for children to attend during the 2016-2017 school year. We will continue to make selections until our classrooms are full. We still have openings, but you should apply right away. If you need an application, it can be downloaded from the Tribal website at ctsi.nsn.us, or call us at 800-922-1399 or 541-444-2532 and ask for Head Start so we can mail an application to you. Remember – the Office of Head Start implemented new verification requirements. All Head Start programs now must verify the information on your application with you before we process the application for enrollment. Once we receive your application, we will call you to quickly go over the infor- mation to verify it with you. If we are unable to reach you by phone, we will leave a message asking you to call us back. Please call us back as soon as possible so we can finish processing your child’s application. Youth must be between 14-24 at the time of application Native American verification (includes Native American, Native Alaskan and Native Hawaiian) and those enrolled in a federally recognized I ndian Tribe. Participants can also be eligible with verification of descendancy from a family member who is enrolled with a federally recognized Tribe. Latest school grade report (for youth who have not yet graduated). Participants will need to have cumulative Grade Point Average (G.P.A.) of 2.0. Participants below a 2.0 can participate in a classroom training program and receive a stipend while they attend summer school. Family income must fall below the approved income guidelines used by 477/ SSP. Slots are limited and are on a first come, first serve basis. I f you are interested in applying for the Summer Youth Employment Program, please contact one of our I ntake Specialists/ Josb Coaches located in each of the Tribal offices. Program will start accepting applications on May 1, 2016 until July 15, 2016. TRIBAL COURT OF THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF SILETZ INDIANS OF OREGON Notice of Pending LitIgation Court Address P.O. Box 549 201 SE Swan Ave. Siletz, OR 97380-0549 May 10, 2016 Court telephone no. 800-922-1399 541-444-8228 In the matter of: Siletz Tribal Per Capita Distribution !! MAIL ORDER SERVICE AVAILABLE !! WE CAN NOW PROVIDE MAIL ORDER SERVICE TO ALL SILETZ TRIBAL MEMBERS LIVING WITHIN THE 11-COUNTY SERVICE AREA. Please note that this service is not eligible for the “Auto-Fill” program. ALL “Auto-Fill” prescriptions must be picked up at the pharmacy. THANK YOU PHARMACY STAFF Free child ID kits from the Oregon State Police 503-934-0188 or 800-282-7155; child.idkits@state.or.us 2016 Standing Committee Vacancy Education Committee – Term Ending February 2017 Open Until Filled For Tribal members interested in serving on a Standing Committee, please fill out this form and mail or fax to Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, Attn: Executive Secretary to Tribal Council, P.O. Box 549, Siletz, OR 97380; fax: 541-444-8325. Name: ______________________________________ Roll No: _______________ Address: __________________________________________________________ City: ____________________________ State: _____________ ZIP: ___________ Telephone: Day ( ) ________________ Evening ( ) __________________ ____ Education Committee – 1 vacancy for term ending February 2017 If you have any questions, please contact Tami Miner, executive secretary to Tribal Council, at 800-922-1399, ext. 1203, or 541-444-8203. 12 • Siletz News • June 2016 These matters came before the court on review and the court being fully informed finds as follows: FINDING OF FACT 1. This court has jurisdiction to review this matter as the Respondents’ are members of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians (CTSI). 2. Petitioner filed a Notice to Offset/Attached Tribal Per Capita in the Siletz Tribal Court. ORDER The following Tribal members have a lien filed against their per capita and do not have a valid mailing address with the Enrollment Department and need to contact Tribal Court for their hearing date and time: Gracie Arellano Ronald Belgard Lynette Brokaw Dent Butler Maria Cochran Joseph Davis Jedediah Fuhrer Jr. Cynthia (Yarbour) Green Monique Jackson Robert (Yarbour) Logsden Stephen Morrison Robert Richardson Dennis Suitter Nathan Washington (Mann) Todd (Ramsey) Williams Manuel Bayya Michelle Belgarde Barry Butler Jesse Cantrell Corey Cole Lynita Flores-Keeley Chad Goodell Shatara Holmes Bryan King Darby Miles Jess Ramsey Ulysses Simmons Jason Torrez Nakoa Williams Brandie Young If the above-mentioned people do not show for their hearing date, an Order of Default will be entered against them. SO ORDERED this 10 th day of May 2016 Calvin E. Gantenbein, Chief Judge Siletz Tribal Court
