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.
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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
