NORTHWEST INDIAN HEALTH BOARD:
By: Mary Alice Muncey
The Northwest Portland Area Indian Health Board will hold its quarterly
meeting July 22-24 at Chemawa in Salem.
The Siletz Tribe is helping to sponsor this meeting. The Siletz night
on the program is scheduled for Wednesday evening July 22nd.
Mary Alice Muncey is the Tribal delegate to this meeting, Pauline Ricks
is the alternate. Tribal representatives and delegates from Idaho,
Washington, and Oregon will attend.
OREGON INDIAN EDUCATION ASSOCIATION MEETING
EXECUTIVE BOARD MEETING
The Executive Board meeting of the Oregon Indian Education Association
was held June 19th at the Red Lion Hotel in Portland at the Lloyd Center.
In attendance from the Siletz area were Doni White, Salem JOM Coordinator
and Mary Alice Muncey. Mrs Muncey is the Confederated Tribes of Siletz
Indians delegate and Doni White was selected by the Tribal Council to help
with the nation Indian Education Association Meeting in Portland during
October 1981.
At the June 19th meeting arrangements were made to host the nations meeting.
Molly Woods of Chemawa was present. She was encouraging the help of the
OLEA (Oregon Indian Education Association) to assist with the Career
Workshop for Indian High School students. The tenative date is December
1981.
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The past year the association helped with the state textbook review on
history books. President LaVonne Edmo says that it is important that
everyone write their Congressmen to encourage their support to continue
Title IV and the JOM Programs for the 1982 year.
Anyone interested in joining the OIEA may do so for $10.00 per year.
Contact Dean Azule, 2825 Lady Bug Ct. N.E. Salem, OR 97303.
LOOKING FOR WORK??
By: Mary Lane
Thè Siletz CETA Program can help you, even if you are not CETA eligible.
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Newport Employment Service Office job listings;
Micro-films of Statewide Job Orders;
Lincoln County job announcements;
Job announcements from Valley employees.
Tribal members looking for work are welcome at the Siletz Area Office,
located on Metcalf Street in Siletz, behind the Siletz Grange Hall.
The Employment Counselor will assist you in going over current job listings,
writing resumes and filling out job applications, etc . You do NOT have to
be CETA eligible for this type of service. We make direct referrals. Come
in and talk to us if you are looking for a job, or if you would like assis
tance in developing a resume or filling out a job application.
Mary Lane, Employment Counselor 444-2536 or 444-2563.