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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 June 3, 2019 Court telephone no. 800-922-1399 541-444-8228 IN THE MATTER OF: Siletz Tribal Per Capita Distribution 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, do not have a valid mailing address with the Enrollment Department and need to contact Tribal Court for their hearing date and time: Courtesy photo Kalaya, Andrea, Robert and Kiana Phillips Congratulations to the Phillips on graduating Tribal Home Visiting Andrea and Robert Phillips enrolled in the Siletz Tribal Home Visiting Program in December 2015 when they were pregnant with their first daughter, Kalaya. They successfully graduated from the program when their daughter turned 3 years old on May 27, 2019. While participating in the Home Visiting program, this family accomplished many great things. They bought not one but two homes, had another daughter named Kiana, got married and both of them obtained full-time employment with Trillium Community Health Plan as project coordinators for product development and quality assurance. We are very proud of this family and excited for their future. Roy Baker Mark Bremer Jr. Daniel Butler Loraine E. Butler Leonard Flanary Jr. Kayonda Flores Mosher A. Hall Mato Havranek Shatara Holmes William Hunt Tonya Jackman Daniel Jackson Shawntae Lucas Alexa Marquez Sherelle Martin Cova Metcalf Zachary Porter Kyle Towner Kelsey Warren Nakoa Williams Danelle Zosel-Sanderson If the above-mentioned people do not show for their hearing date, an Order of Default will be entered against them. SO ORDERED this 3 rd day of June 2019 Calvin E. Gantenbein, Chief Judge Siletz Tribal Court Harjo, continued from page 1 a children’s book, The Good Luck Cat (Harcourt, Brace 2000) and a young adult book, For a Girl Becoming (University of Arizona Press, 2009). In addition to her poetry, Harjo is a musician. She plays saxophone with her band, the Arrow Dynamics Band, and pre- viously with Poetic Justice, and has released four award-winning CDs of original music. In 2009, she won a Native American Music Award for Best Female Artist of the Year. Harjo’s many literary awards include the PEN Open Book Award, the American Indian Distinguished Achievement in the Arts Award, the New Mexico Governor’s Award for Excellence in the Arts and the Arrell Gibson Lifetime Achievement Award from the Oklahoma Center for the Book. Harjo has received fellowships from the Guggenheim Foundation, the Wit- ter Bynner Foundation and the National Endowment for the Arts. Her collection How We Become Human: New and Selected Poems 1975-2001 (W.W. Norton, 2002) was selected by the National Endow- ment for the Arts for its Big Read program. Her recent honors include the Jackson Prize from Poets & Writers (2019), the Ruth Lilly Poetry Prize from the Poetry Founda- tion (2017) and the Wallace Stevens Award from the Academy of American Poets 4 • Siletz News • July 2019 Courtesy photo by Shawn Miller, Library of Congress Joy Harjo has been named poet laureate of the United States. (2015). In 2019, she was elected a chan- cellor of the Academy of American Poets. Harjo has taught at UCLA and until recently was a professor and chair of excel- lence at the University of Tennessee, Knox- ville. She has returned to her hometown where she holds a Tulsa Artist Fellowship.
