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W ari^ Sprtngs News VOL. 10 NO. 7 001279 OREGON H IS TO R IC A L SCCIETY 1230 SW PARK AVE PORTLAND, OR 97 20 5 WARM SPRINGS, OREGON 97761 U.S. Postage Bulk Rate Permit No. 2 Warm Springs, OR 97761 MARCH 29,1985 Minorities treated poorly by media When stories are printed or bottom of the priority list. Only Afro-Americans make the news if they’re athletes or can sing broadcast, readers and viewers a reporter with an “overwhel and dance. Hispanic&are news see the Indians, Afro-Americans ming committment” to reporting worthy if the discussion includes or Hispanics in stereotyped roles. those minority issues will go out the language barrier or immi The news, as was emphasized and get a story. “The burden is on us to sen g ratio n . N ative A m ericans by Miller, is changed and slanted become headlines if the issue is by the time it reaches the public. sitize” management and the pub A responsibility to reflect the lic, to the minority issues, en salmon fishing. M inorities are newsworthy community is inherent in the couraged Monroe. Like other beyond these issues, asserted a jo u rn alism profession. The journalists who are members of panel discussing news, media various cultures that make up a minority and also deal with coverage of minorities at the that community should be real minority issues, she stresses the Society o f Professional Jour istically and truthfully repre need to bring minority issues accurately into the news, ‘’My nalists conference held at Kah- sented. As it is now, Monroe revealed, responsibility is to act as a Nee-Ta resort March 22 and 23. The panel representing mino minority news is put on the watchdog and a trailblazer.” rities and speaking on behalf of minorities in journalism and as a segment of the population was composed of: La'Nita Dukes, staff writer for th e . Portland Observer; Cathy Kiypmura, re A ll burning permits will be issued at the B I A fire man porter for KGW-TV' Portland; Sid Miller, managing editor of agement office on Holliday Lane in the Warm Springs industrial Park. Burning permits are required on a year- the Spilyay T ym oo, W arm Springs, Oregon; and, Linda around basis. Spilyay Tymoo photo b y Shewcxyk At the polls Monroe, science editor for the Permits must be obtained 24 hours prior to burning. Oregonian, Portland. This gives Fire Management a chance to look at the area Voters approved the S3 million March 20 credit referendum. The monies will be used to supplement Panelists pointed out that the credit department’s housing, personal/auto and business loan progtitMs. A to ta lo f4 9 J vo ters cast ¿ fn in c ritie s a r e n e g le c te d e v e n in and assist or give advice on methods to use to do thè job ba llo ts, 4 3 5 f a r a n d 56 against. ‘ isstr&s th at affect them. Autho Burning permits can be obtained during regular work-" rities are often quoted on salmon ing hours 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday through Friday. issues, Monroe asserted, but For further information contact Fire Management Office, seldom do you hear from the 553-1121, ext. 413 or55f-U46. Indians affected. Billy M ills, Olympic gold despair from his own experien is not for me to compete against medal winner at the Tokyo, ces he faced growing up as an you, or you against me, but for Alcohol and drug treatment... Japan, Olympic Games in 1964, orphan. Born half Oglala Sioux each of ùs to reach within the is scheduled to visit W arm and half non-Indian, he knows depths off o u r capabilities and Springs, on April 8,9 and 10th. first-hand what life is all about to perform to the greatest of olir It was through the efforts of and what it takes to survive p o ten tials/ Now living with his wife, the Education Department and through the struggles of reser Alcohol and drug abuse has to Washington, D.C. to present now available to tribal members the tribal education committee, vation life, the prejudice and Patricia, and three daughters in F air Oaks, California, Mills long been recognized by many testimony to the House Appro who have no resources with that made it possible for Mills complex realities of life. makes numerous speaking en as a serious problem in the priations Subcommittee and to which to pay fo r treatment. to include Warm Springs in his Before tribal members can Billy Mills, the pride and joy gagements inspiring businesses Warm Springs community. The request $209,000 for alcohol and busy schedule. Mills will speak to school of the Oglala Sioux nation of and professional groups with Warm Springs Tribal Council drug treatment monies to be partake in the program, certain children to encourage and inspire the D akota’s first drew world the philosophy of determination adopted two resolutions in 1982 added to the Indian Health Ser eligibility requirements must be them to increase greater interest recognition during the 1964 and co m m ittm en t th a t has and 1983 which recognize that vice budget for Contract Health met. They must be tribal members and they must be voluntary in academic endeavors. The im Olympic Games. Mills is the gained him the reputation as an alcoholism is a treatable dis Care. (Continued on page 3) portance of an education for the only American to win the 10,000 outstanding businessman and ease. In February of 1984, Tri the original request was reduced bal Couneil and others traveled to $125,000. Those monies are children who will soon face the meter race by beating Ron Clark community leader. everyday living in this hard of A ustralia and T unisisa’s world. The importance of an M oham m ed Gamm oudi that education to meet all the chal year to mark one of the greatest lenges for survival and growth upsets in Olympic games his in this very absorbing society. tory. A quote by Mills, “The He will speak oil hardships and greatest degree of competition This notice is to inform po the method to be used in deter in the Agency’s IM PL Escrow unobligated balance of IMPL tential beneficiaries of funds on mining the potential beneficiar Account. accounts as of the close of busi deposit in the Indian Moneys, ies and their respective shares of The result of these com puta ness on September 30, 1982. Proceeds of L abor (IM P L ) the IMPL Escrow Account were tions establishes the identity of The acceptance must be signed Escrow Account at the Warm published as 25 CFR 114.5 on each potential beneficiary and during the 180 days between the Springs Agency on September Each spring the salmon return root feast will be held Sunday, 30, 1982. that they must com? October 21,1983. These regula the am ount which each will date of this notice, which is for their run up the Columbia April 14 at 12 noon following plete an acceptance form at the tions provide, first, for each receive upon execution of an March 29, 1985, and the dead line date established herein, River and each spring the Celilo Washut services which will be Agency by September 30, 1985 Agency of the BI A which has ah acceptance form. 3. Information on Availabil which is September 30, 1985. Wyam powwow and salmon held at 10:30a.m. that day. The in order to receive their shares IM PL Escrow Account to iden Specific information regard feast are held to celebrate the crowning of the queen and the of these funds. •'Potential bene tify the length of time which ity of Specific Date—The above return of the salmon. This spring junior court will be at 5:30 p.m. ficiaries are Indian tribes and has would have been requested computations have been com ing the handling of the accep to accumulate the total amount pleted for the Warm Springs tance on behalf of estate ac D ance categories for the the feast will be held April 12, individuals who received funds 13 and 14 at Celilo Village and powwow will be m en’s tra d u rin g the period between of funds in the account on Sep Agency. Any person who be counts, minors, incom petent tember 20, 1982. For the Warm lieves that his/her name may adults or those in need of assist ditional and fancy; ladies tra Longhouse. October 1, 1980 and March 31, Activities for the three day ditional and fancy; teen boy’s 1981 which hadbeenpreviously Springs Agency, that length of appear on the list of potential ance, and tr ib a l e n t i t ies is a ls o celebration will begin Friday, traditional and fancy; teen girls’ held in a special deposit account time was determined to be six beneficiaries should request Spe available at the Warm Springs months. cific data by contacting the fol Agency. April 12 at 10:30 a.m. with traditional and fancy; boys’tra at the Agency. Second, each Agency was to lowing individual, either by mail 1 5 .-Distribution of Shares— memorial, rejoining and name ditional and fancy; girls’ tra A fter the expiration of the To assure an understanding determine the beginning date or in person: giving ceremonies; a dinner will ditional and fancy; and the deadline of September 30,1985, be held at 12:3Q p.m. and grand golden age. Registration will of this distribution effort, the for ownership computations by Bernard W. Topash shares of beneficiaries who have Agency is providing the infor subtracting that length of time Superintendent entry at 7:30 p.m. On Saturday, close Saturday. from April 1, 1981 (the date on Warm Springs Agency Host drums will be selected mation: completed the acceptance forms April 13 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. which interest began to be cre P.O. Box B will be distributed to them to there will be flea mart and bingo. nightly and drummers will be 1. Brief History of the IMPL dited directly to special deposit Warm Springs, Oregon 97761 gether with all interest earned The powwow grand entry will paid nightly. until the date of distribution. For more information contact Escrow A ccoupt-T he funds accounts). Therefore, for the be at 7:30 p.m. on that day. which are to be distributed are Should any potential benefi After the completion of all appro The traditional salmon and Lucille Begay (509) 296-2437 or those which were in the Warm Warm Springs Agency, that be ginning date became October 1, ciary’s share have been deter priated fund transfers, but not Arlita Dave (509) 848-2381. Springs Agency’s IMPL Escrow 1980. mined to be less than $10.00 no later than October 1, 1985, any Account on September 30,1982, Third, each Agency was to transfer of funds will be made. funds remaining in the Agency plus the interest Which those determine the total dollars trans 4. instructions to Potential, IMPL Escrow Account may be funds will have earned prior to ferred from special deposit ac Beneficiaries—The statuefP.L. expended for authorized pur the distribution date. On Sep count during the period identi 97-257) and the regulations (25 pose, subject to the approval of tember 30,19.82, the funds were fied above to Individual Indian CFR 114.5) require that the the Secretary of the Interior, as transferred into a special account Money (IIM ) tribal or individ potential individual or tribal requested by the governing bo ♦Use dry string. Already, we have seen signs in the U.S. Treasury called the ual accounts orto tribal accounts beneficiary must sign an accep dies of the tribes served by the ♦Fly your kite in a open field, of kites being flown too close to IM PL Escrow Account. This in the U S. Treasury. The per tance o f the determination before Warm Springs Agency. This far away from power lines. power lines. If only the kids transfer was accomplished pur centage that these amounts were the funds can be transferred. authority to expend the funds ♦If your kite ever does get knew how dangerous it really suant to the Act of September of the total am ount transferred This acceptance shall constitute ends September 10, 1987. Any was. Please inform your child caught in the power lines, leave 10, 1982 (Public Law 97-237). by tbe-Agency during that period a complete release and waiver unobligated balance on that date it. ren of these safety rules: 2. Explanation of Method of was to be computed. That per of any and all claims by the will be deposited into miscel ♦Only fly your kite in dry ♦Use only wood, plastic and Determination of Potential Bene- centage was then to be multip laneous receipts of the U.S. paper products when making weather, it also helps to have a ficiariesr—Regulations outlining lied against the amount currently potential beneficiary against the Treasury. United States relating to the little wind. kites. Burning permits required Mills to speak to students < Funds available to tribal members Beneficiaries must complete forms Celilo Wyam to celebrate Kite flying safety stressed by Fire and Safety
