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PAGE 2 JULY 1, 1980 Spilyay Tymoo There are familiar faces in the Portland BIA office Miss Indian Northwest crowned Two familiar faces are Being a Portland resident The Titles and Records becoming well known in the has a few drawbacks Jackson department has a staff of 15 Portland Area BIA offices. says. Besides the ash, “they’ve people. Their job consists of Charles Jackson and Harlow had 2>^ inches of rainfall above issuing title reports for all Nasewytewa are being normal. Not too good for my reservation lands in the integrated into urban BIA life. golf game.” Portland and Sacramento area Since the beginning of And Harlow Nasewytewa jurisdictions. February, Charles Jackson has after eleven years in the BIA Most of Nasewytewa’s free been working in the Program Realty Department at Warm time has been spent looking for Planning and Budgets division Springs, had decided it was a house. When this chore is at the BIA. He is a trainee time for change. Nasewytewa accomplished his family “trying to learn the budget accepted a management will be joining him in Portland. process and rudiments of the position in the Titles and Ashfall is Nasewytewa’s only financial system,” he says. Records department at the complaint about the Portland Jackson is not an official Portland office. area-so far. BIA employee, however. He is part of the Interpersonnel Government Act which allows government agencies to swap employees. He continues to be a tribal employee with the advantage of learning the disposition of the BIA through first hand knowledge. In this program Jackson says he “will probably be in Portland for two years.” The most recent, now completed task, Jackson has been involved in was putting together the 1982 budget for the regional agencies. He says the proposed expenditures to the agencies through BIA programs are “sent off to Based on talents, costume Washington D.C., and then and personality Ruby LeClair, they cut them down.” Harlow Nasewytewa Shoshone/Bannock, was selected as Miss Indian Northwest at the recent Delta Park Powwow. Miss LeClair is also reigning as Miss Sho/ Ban for the 1980 season. First runner up in the contest “Indian World” is a once a week radio broadcast on was Tina Elkins, Cree/Nook- Tuesday night from Portland, Oregon. For 45 minutes each week John Talley announces Upcoming activities for the George Picard, Jr. of Warm Northwest area that are of Springs was hospitalized due to interest to both urban and non- injuries he recieved in a urban Indians. motorcycle accident on Kah- Talley mentioned his interest Nee-Ta Road Friday June 20. in establishing a network of At 1:45 p.m. on the twisting Indian progams and possiblly section of road near the Kah- Indian owned stations in the Nee-Ta/ Simnasho junction, Northwest. He feels “Indian Picard’s Kawasaki motorcycle World” is only the first step to ran into a white VW Rabbit such a system. driven tribal employee David Charles Jackson “Indian World”can be heard Harding. on KBOO - FM, 90.7 on the According to the police radio dial, from 8:15 to 9:00 report, Harding was in the every Tuesday night. wrong lane, heading south bound in the northbound lane. Picard was also negotiating the sharp turns, heading north bound in the proper lane. Sidney Papaluit, 7 lbs., 13 The accident report said on June 15. He joins one oz., was bom to Jewell Naomi brother, Sheldon and one Richard and Dorothy Phare of Harding stated that he was Bellingham, Washington. Phare Minnick and Ralph sister, Sunmiett. “cutting the comer too sharp Minnick at Mt. View Hospital, and was in the wrong lane” Grandparents of Sidney are Congratulations! when he saw the motorcycle. By that time he was unable to “Indian World” on the radio sack/Yakima. She was the Former Miss Tin-o-wit. Miss Warm Springs, Minnie Yahtin was selected as 2nd runner up. Former Miss Indian Northwest, Aurolyn Stwyer of Warm Springs crowned the new queen at Delta Park and Then joined the new court in an honor dance. Local man injured in accident Sidney Papaluit joins Minnick family Spilyay Tymoo ’ 1 ' Coyote News ******* SPILYAY TYMOO STAFF ♦****♦♦ MANAGING EDITOR........ .............................. ASSISTANT EDITOR............................ PHOTOGRAPHIC SPECIALIST/WRITER.....’ ....... Sid Müler Sandy Rangila Olney Patt Jr. REPORTER/PHOTOGRAPHERS Donna Behrend Roger Stwyer TYPESETTER ;...................................... Marsha Shewczyk Priscilla Squlemphen FOUNDED IN MARCH OF 1976 Published bi-weekly by the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation of Oregon. Warm Springs. Oregon 97761. Located in the Old Administration Building. Any written material to Spilyay Tymoo should be addressed to: Spilyay Tymoo P. O. Box 735 Warm Springs, Oregon 97761 Phone 553-1644 or 553-1161, Ext. 274 Subscription Rate $6.00 per year get out of Picard’s way. Harding was cited for driving in the wrong lane and for reckless driving. Picard was “incapacitated” at the scene, and was transported by Warm Spring ambulance to St. Charles Hospital in Bend. His complaints included, injury to the right leg and lower extremities, pain in the left knee cap, neck injury and abdominal pain. But aside from cuts and abrasions, Picard only suffered a broken vertabra in his back. Kah-Nee-Ta Security Officer Tom Bouldin who filled out the accident report said as far as he knows, the investigation is closed. Harding will appear before the Warm Springs Tribal Court. COCC budget levy falls In district Jefferson County’s levy passes The basis of the special The Central Oregon Community College budget election was an effort to get levy failed to pass for the voter approval for a $2,848,423 second time in the June 24 tax levy for the operation of special district election. Warm COCC. Proceeds would also be Springs again voted to pass the used to provide educational the proposed- budget but the programs in all counties of the total count for the district college district which includes brought about its defeat. Crook, Deschutes, Jefferson, Klamath, Lake and Wasco. There were 31 voters at the polls on Tuesday in Warm Alexander says, “We could Springs out of 401 registered limp through the fall term” but voters. Twenty-seven voted yes continuing operation of the for the budget levy, 6 voted no. educational facilities will The Jefferson county totals depend on revenue. were 580 yes, 754 no. The “One-half of the money to entire district totals were 4601 operate the college is local tax yes, 511? no. “Warm Springs funds.” The breakdown of always gives us a good vote,” revenue for college operation is commented COCC director of 49% from tax dollars,. 30% information Eric Alexander. from state reimbursement for student tuition and 21% from student fees and tuition. The district will have another opportunity to vote on the COCC budget on September 1, only one week before school registration. Alexander has received calls .from concerned students inquiring whether or not the school will be opening in the fall. He tells them to consider operation of the school as normal, at least for the fall term. The Jefferson County levy for operating expense for 1980- 81 was passed at this election. The Warm Springs vote was 22 yes, 11 no. The total county results were 711 yes, 618 no. This measure aproved a tax levy of $726,166.10.
