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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (Jan. 6, 1984)
! y n * w ¡ s w / w u f un*>»v*/»» Students recognized for good citizenship at Warm Springs elementary include: (left to right) Chris Winsor, second grade; Thurman Tufti, sixth; Alex Tufti, fourth; Harry Histake, first and Rhonda Ike, fifth. Also receiving good citizenship awards but not pictured are Marceline Smith, kindergarten and Jake Johns, third. The class citizenship award went to Miss Donna Roger’s first grade class. Driver’s course begins Jan. 17 Beginning January 17, 1984, a driver’s course will be offered and will continue until at least 16 hours of class instruction is completed. Classes will be held two nights per week (Tuesday and Wednesday) at the Warm Springs Police Department training trailer next to the police department administrative office; This class is designed to aid a person in passing the Oregon State Driver’s License written test, Classes are open to anyone— there is no age limit. No individuals will be allowed to join the class after the second session. First 20 people will be accepted. Enroll for this course by calling Tony at 553-1172. Community Center Calendar Jackpot bingo-Conference room I, 6:30 p.m. Box smoker Li’l Mill Warm Springs dinner-Community members invited, 6:00 p.m. January 16 Ladies play for fun volleyball tournament-6:00 p.m. January 20-22 Men-s 30 and over basketball tournament January 26 Li’l Miss Warm Springs pageant, 7:00 p.m. January 28-29 Silver Gloves Boxing Tournament January 10 January 14 January 15 S p ilyay Tymoo Coyote News 1 ' ★ ★ ★ * Spilyay Tymoo S ta ff* ★★★★ * * * MANAGING EDITOR . . . . ........ . Sid Miller ASSISTANT EDITOR ................ ..............Donna Behrend Darkroom / Writer Reporter Typesetter Marsha Shewczyk Pat Leno Priscilla Squiemphen FO U N D E D IN M ARCH O F 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, 285 and The Darkroom ext. 286 Subscription Rate: $6.00 per year r } *'• - •. sptfyqy ly m o u p n v v vy Warm Springs elementary first grade teacher Dawn Smith received the staff person award for the • month of December. She has taught at Warm Springs elementary for 10 years. Letter reveals line discrepancy * yTTF In d ia n iron peck in on the line they had how can we avoid the troubles. Said Dick Powyouit is now p o in ted o ut. A nd again coming to see about this matter extended their request to Mr. Thompson to witness the also Charlie Stalamite. Dick Simnasho District request he was making. And Powyouit is going to represent Mr. John A. M cQuinn, that the line not to be removed. me and repeat my words. And it is also our, or my, Please do the best you can to Portland, Oregon desire to have it known from help Us out. Advise them Mr. Old Man P ipsher’s the said line appointed by us through the interpreter. This testimony is the same Indians. North of this line Testimony whiteman would increase and made by Old Man Albert I was present at the time of south of this line the Indians Kuckup who also was present the Treaty. Thes^ Indians would also increase, From the at this treaty. This testimony made before that timé stood up and said that time this was completed, we must get up and go for the papers have been issued to the the group of the Warm Springs la n d w h ic h M r. R .R . big offices over to Portland, Indians which is , numbered Thompson told the Indians, At The Dalles and Salem, Oregon, fifty. Signed by Frank Quahpama, that time the Indians came to which is also in office at P aul Q ueahpam a, Moses one agreem ent with this Washington, D.C. Whiteman is now over this Hellon, J,D. Powyouit, I. whiteman. At that time Indians came out and finding this land line stealing some land and McKinley, William Jackson, at place, saw it and looked over timber they have had sawmills Dan Howard, Jim Wilson, put inside this line. I am now Pipsher Sim fustus, A lbert it. Indiaris b ro u g h t R .R . told by the whiteipan that the Kuckup, Dullie George, Jake Thompson out to see where the Mutton Mt, is the Mt. middle Wahenake, Charles Helon and Indians Want the place, and of the Reservation, but this is, thirty more like this. have it laid out. This time or was not, the Mutton Mt. at Very respectfully, Indians pointed out to R.R. this time. The real M utton Mt. M.C. Hellon Thompson the line which to be is the Mountain, or the range of after. They had pointed out the m ountains, running from The preceding letter was N orthern B oundary. This C a s c a d e M o u n ta in s to D eschutes River. Now I presented to the Mid-Oregon being settled and agreed. . Coming along this way to understand that there are two Indian Historical Society on Columbia River as that’s where N o r th e r n a n d W e s te rn September 20, 1983 by Ruth lines. I am now Horton Edwards, granddaugh we lived, coming to one big hill Boundary near a place now Wapinitia. asking you, Mr. Quinn, to tell ter o f John A. McQuinn. The Now Indians getting off their us the truth and help us or give date on the letter was January saddle horses, taking up this for us instructions, or information 19, 1924. their north east corner of the Reservation. Mr. R.R. Thompson now tells the Indians, or us, it be better for the corner location below the hill, or at the foot of same. This seemed to the Indians too far north, so they, we Indians, objected to this. Whiteman asked them why they had objected it and pointed out their suggestion. Indians now asked Mr. R.R Thompson to witness this with all of his ability at that time. The stand of the proposed line that the Indians had pointed out by one Indian standing up and stretching his arms at the point from this place the hif posed to be the Deschutes River. And also, the Mt. o: Cascase could be seen. Indians recommending this to be as their Northern Boundary that should terminate in the average hill that laid east and west. Now at that time, the Indians told Mr. R.R. Thompson that the line they had proposed to Pipsher (Simtustus) with daughter Caroline him and that they had laid an W arm S p r in g s Reservation