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Most Often Requested Numbers Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians – 800-922-1399 Siletz Community Health Clinic – 800-648-0449 Salem Area Office – 503-390-9494 Siletz Behavioral Health – 800-600-5599 Portland Area Office – 503-238-1512 Chinook Winds Casino Resort – 888-244-6665 Eugene Area Office – 541-484-4234 Purchased Referred Care (PRC) – 800-628-5720 Tribal Veterans Rep – 541-444-8330 or 541-270-0569 Chemawa Health Clinic – 800-452-7823 Bureau of Indian Affairs – 800-323-8517 Website – www.ctsi.nsn.us CTSI Virtual Culture Nights Upcoming Dates: January 17 at 6 pm: Restoration In-person Language and culture classes January: Bear Grass Braids Siletz (Community Center)-Monday, January 8 at 6 pm Portland Area Office -Thursday, January 18 at 6 pm Eugene Area Office-Monday, January 22 at 6 pm Salem Area Ofice-Monday, January 29 at 6 pm February: Nee-dash 'vm-nitlh-ts'it (Learning Feather Dance)--MAKE UP DATES Come and learn our traditional dances. Both sessions open to all: Siletz (Community Center): Monday, February 5 at 6 pm Valley (Salem Area Office): Monday, February 26 at 6 pm Sponsored by the Education and Culture Departments Contact Nick Viles at nickv@ctsi.nsn.us or 541-484-4234 x1757 USDA distribution dates for January Siletz Thursday Friday Monday Tuesday Wednesday Jan. 4 Jan. 5 Jan. 8 Jan. 9 Jan. 10 Salem 1 p.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. LIKE us on Facebook at Siletz Tribal FDPIR. We would like to see more people sharing their recipes on our FB page. Tuesday Jan. 16 Wednesday Jan. 17 Thursday Jan. 18 9 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. 9 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. By appt only Sammy Hall, USDA Program Director 541-444-8279 or 541-390-0763; sammyh@ctsi.nsn.us Fax: 541-444-8306 or 503-391-4296 2024 Standing Committees Applications due by Feb. 7, 2024 Any Tribal member interested in consideration for serving on a committee for a two-year term are encouraged to fill out this form and return it to the council office prior to Feb. 7, 2024. Please mail or fax your application to Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, Attn: Executive Assistant to Tribal Council, P.O. Box 549, Siletz, OR 97380-0549; fax: 541-444-8325. Name: Roll No: Address: City: Telephone: Day ( State: ) ZIP: Evening ( ) Email Address: If you only want to be considered for one committee, please indicate by inserting the number 1 next to the committee of interest. If you have interest in more than one committee, please indicate by numbering your preference, 1 (first choice), 2 (second choice) and 3 (third choice). ____ Education Committee (3) ____ Natural Resources Committee (3) ____ Health Committee (3) ____ Cultural Heritage Committee (3) ____ Housing Committee (3) ____ Pow-Wow Committee (2) ____ Budget Committee (1) ____ Enrollment Committee (3) Committee appointments will be made at the Regular Tribal Council meeting in February 2024. If you have any questions, please call the executive assistant to Tribal Council at 800-922-1399 or 541-444-8372. January 2024 • Siletz News • 3