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About Siletz news letter. (Siletz, Oregon) 1989-1997 | View Entire Issue (Sept. 1, 1992)
September 1992 management on Iridian forest lands; now THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that the Siletz Tribal Council of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians requests a waiver of the restricted level of management policy Identified In 53 BIAM Supplement 2 Section 1.1C and supports the revision and finalization its Forest Management Plan. RESOLUTION 92-159: WHEREAS, the Siletz Tribal Council is empowered to act on behalf of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon pursuant to Article IV, Section 1 of the Tribe's Constitution approved June 13, 1979 by the Acting Deputy Commissioner of Indian Affairs; and WHEREAS, the Siletz Tribe's land distribution \Ne have two new Council Members on board. Jane John has been appointed to fill Manual Rilatos' position, with her term ending In 1994. Jane has previously served on the Council and brings to the position a great deal of experience which is most important at this time when the Council is facing so many Important Issues. Frank Simmons has resigned his Council position and we will all miss him very much, not only on Council but as the Council Rep. to the Hunting & Fishing Committee. However, we didn't lose him entirely, he resigned when he became our new Groundskeeper. He didn't stop there, but a few weeks later became our new Hunting & Fishing Liaison! ; To fill Frank's vacant seat, Mike Darcy has been appointed to Council with his term ending in 1993. M ikehasbeen the Principal of Siletz School for several years arid without a doubt will do a good job for the Tribe. Congratulations to both of you! Council Resolutions July 18, 1992 RESOLUTION 92-158: WHEREAS, A current Forest Management Plan is vital to accomplish the Tribal goals and objectives for the forest; and WHEREAS, the Siletz Reservations Interim Forest Management Plan was approved by Tribal Council Resolution #85-113, dated March 16,1985; and WHEREAS, the final Siletz Reservation Forest Management Plan and Environmental Assessment covering the period 1966- 1995 was submitted to the BIA for review and approval on October 23,1989 and the BIA returned the Plan documents on March 8,1990 for update and revision; and WHEREAS, the Management Plan and E nvironm ental Assessm ent are currently being revised as per Instructions from the BIA Portland Area Office and a schedule has been prepared for the completion of such revisions; and WHEREAS, It Is anticipated that revision, review and approval of the final plan documents will occur after the end of the federal government's fiscal year 1992 and a current Forest Management Plan Is required by Public Law 101- •. >• 630- in -order to perform forest land and the consequences of termination create unique obstacles and problems associated with the Tribe's efforts to achieve self-determination; and WHEREAS, the Siletz Tribal Council Is always ways to enhance Its ability to achieve self-determination and believes that all obstacles can be overcome with adequate research, planning and development; and WHEREAS, the Siletz Tribe is eligible to submit an application for a grant to fund certain eligible Indian Community Development Block Grant Program activities and in connection with such application certify and make certain assurances; now THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED that prior to the submission of its application the governing body of the applicant has: Provided T ribal Citizens^ especially those living in areas where activities are proposed or ongoing, with adequate Information concerning the amount of funds available for proposed community development an housing activities, the range of activities that assisted the most highly rated activities under the approved system; other important program requirements and solicited their views and participation; Developed and published or posted the community development statement In such a manner as to afford Tribal citizens an opportunity to examine its contents; Held at least one adequately publicized meeting of the Tribal C itizensat a time arid location convenient to Tribal which provided adequate opportunity to articulate needs, express preferences about proposed community development and housing activities, assist in the selection of priorities, and otherwise participate in the development of the application; and Consider any comments and views expressed uy the Tribal citizens and if appropriate, modified the application accordingly and made the modified application available to Tribal citizens. RESOLUTION 92-160: WHEREAS, The Enrollment staff has received a • request by Evette Coleen le e to have 2 1 her name changed to the name of Evette Coleen Sherlock, on the Tribal roll. Supporting documentation is on file. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Siletz Tribal Council hereby directs the Tribal Enrollment staff to change the name of Coleen Lee to Evette Coleen Sherlock July 18, 1992 and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Siletz Enrollment staff will notify Evette Coleen Sherlock to the change of her name In the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon roll. RESOLUTION 92-16 Î: WHEREAS, the Enrollment staff has received a request by Bunni Lee Houck to have her name changed to the name of Bunni Lee Snook, on the Tribal roll. Supporting documentation is on file. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Siletz Tribal Council hereby directs the Tribal Enrollment staff to change the name of Bunni Lee Houck to Bunni Lee Snook effective July 18,1992 and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Siletz Enrollment staff will notify Bunni Lee Snook to the change of her name in the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon roll. RESOLUTION 92-162: WHEREAS, the Enrollment staff has received a request by Patricia Lynn Doherty to have her name changed to the name of Patricia Lynn Richardson, on the Tribal roll. Supporting documentation is on file. THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Siletz Tribal Council hereby directs the Tribal Enrollment staff to change the name of Patricia Lynn Doherty to Patricia Lynn Richardson effective July18,1992 and, BE IT FURTHER RESOLVED, that the Siletz Enrollment staff will notify Patricia Lynn Richardson to the change of her name in the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon roll. RESOLUTION 92-163: WHEREAS, pursuant to section 11 of the Enrollment Staff has received a request for a blood degree for Natasha following deceased tribal members: Name: Audrey Alair Tronson, Emanuel Kavanaugh and, WHEREAS, the Enrollment Staff reviewed documentation received and records available to them and have determined the request to be valid to change Natasha Kavanaugh, Siletz blood degree, NOW THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, by the Siletz Tribal Council that the recommendation of the Enrollment Staff be accepted and the Enrollment Staff is directed to correct the official Tribal roll. RESOLUTION 92-164: WHEREAS, pursuant to Section 10 of the Enrollment Ordinance 80-01 removal from the Siletz Tribal roll of deceased- tribal members shall be noted with supporting written evidence; now, THEREFORE BE IT RESOLVED, that the Tribal Council shall direct enrollment staff to remove from the Siletz tribal roll 'e ffe c tiv e âs of ’ JüfÿT8',i9’92, ''the