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Page 4 SPILYAY TYMOO December 6,1985 Editorial E Coosh EEWA (The way it is) . Letters to the Editor— "Spilyaf Speaks" Applications being accepted A pplications are being ac cepted f ° r the W om en’s P ro gram w hich will Start up early— : 1986. Q ualifications are: T ribal * m em bers, H ead of H ousehold £ With children, unem ployed for the last six m onths, m ust take' the assessm ent tests th ro u g h ‘ G eoff Bury, C O C C C o o rd in a -1 tors, 553-1428 before hire date. T here is lim ited n um ber df - positions So all the qualifica tions m ust be followed. F o r m ore inform ation, please con tact: Levi B obb, T raining Spe cialist/ E ducation, or M yrna at 553-1161, ext. 262/263. The use of com m on sense is necessary when m aking a public statem ent, especially at a time such as the present while the proposed 1986, operating budget is in. a political bind. Io maintain self dignity in behalf o f the new spaper.there are certain stan d ard s to be met: T h at is to, display solid knowledge of libel, privacy; youthful offender, open meetings and o ther laws related to news. The aw areness of the legal’aspect m tfst.be used effec- . tively to identify w hat is fair, u n fa ir o r p o ten tially libelous. Y ou’ve always dream ed o£ Every organization has their poli owning a baseball cap sporting tics and procedures as a guideline- used consistently as a m atter of a screen printed Spilyay Tym oo emblem, right? Well, here’s your prptectiQn. chance! F o r a mere $6.00 you W ith the big, issue over the can be the o wner o f ju st such a , operating budget for 1986, anyone, C ontact the Spilyay office , m aking any kind o f a statem ent cap. o r catch us at tfie- C hristm as could be a on pretty shakey grounds because of the m is-interpreta- Bazaar D ecem ber 14. tion applied. Some people m ake things sound the w ay th ey would ; like to have heard th em /alterin g the statem ent to suit themselves. There are always tw o sides to everything. It a general idea to discourage news staff mem bers from To the Editor, participating in political activities and m aintain a neutral stand on all issues. It is hard ’to'please everyone, and when you do one thing The mini-powwow commits for som e people, you are displeasing the others, this w orks both tee w ould like to tak e this time ways, no m atter w hat one does everyone is h o t satisfied. to th an k the S im nasho Long- Hats for sale Indian fisherman is pictured gaffing salmon on the Columbia River. Edward Curtis photograph was taken 1909. Powwow committee thanks everyone ###### T he holidays are upo n us Otice again, only a few m ore days until C hristm as. Speaking of holidays and spending m oney unwisely So to sp eak ; t h a s t a t e ís b ic k e r in ^ o v é r lK e M a rtin L ü th e r KingOrr., day. T hey d o not w ant to accept th a t day fo r a paid h oliday. As it is they already havg nine paid holidays which costs ttié’tax payers approxim ately $4Q0,000 a year and $3 million to $4 m illion a year lost in production. The Tribes have eight paid holidays at the present tim e an d to- add another one such as the K ing D ay w ould cost the Tribes a pretty penny. So if the people think the tribes are spending too much bucks on the operating budget we d o n ’t need the Kittg Day. If any at all wé.should have an “ Am erican Indian D ay.” ; . • . ###### house com m ittee for asking the m ini-poww ow com m ittee to as? sist in the dedication cerem o nies th a t were held N ovem ber 22C ’23 and 24. We feel it was à a re a t bff, n ¿O-fa&.askexLta ta k e p a rt in th e c eleb ra tio n a t S im nasho. The Sim nasho com m it tee really helped o u r com m ittee to keep going when things got tough. They pushed us along to keep us going. We would like to thank Queen M arcy M oody anddo com m end her fo r her ticket sales and her ■ Switzler family extends thanks To the Editor, things and thanks to the people who bought the tickets. Once again our thanks to all. We the fam ily o f M r. and M rs,1 F ranklin Switzler would, like to extend our thanks to Mr. M argie D a n zu k a , D a m io n , and Mrs. R ichard M acy for the Carolyn, and John Ortiar, Naomi Winishut raffle which they had held for Frank, Nancy and children. Also Mr. and Mrs. Joe Brisbois and we; w ould like to th an k all the Naomi people w ho donated the nice Theresa Katchia If %.Toe Ness V Did you hear ab o u t this not-so-bright guy who becam e real happy one 'd a y . He found out he could play his AM radio ip the a ftern o o n .” YIKES ss ss ss W hat do you do when an Iranian throw s a pin at you? R un like hell. H e’s probably got a grenade in his m outh. YIKES éxcellent m anner and conduct also really assisted us arid their really were very thankful for during thé celebration. We would help was very m uch appreciated, their kind gestures. like to th an k the entire co u rt—I Thank you to every one, To the three meri who took PrihcbsSes D d ro th y K alam a, o v e r th e jo b o f em c e e in g - The M ini-Powwow Committee C hrista R hoan and Nicole Yaw. W ilfred Jim , Eight-Ball Jim and M ona Jim, This year we assisted w ith the C harlie T ailfeathers, we thank Annette Jim, dedication of the Simnasho Long- you also. Alice Jim, house and heldthe mini-bowwow Austin Howtopat, The Sim nasho people and in Sim nasho. N ext year the mi their com m ittee cooked all the M ax Jim ni-powwow will be held Thanks- m e a ls ^ id tntsT reecruT to m ke’ FrankJim gi.vi ng.. w eekend, at g ibe»Agency care o f-th e powwow and we Nathan Jim, Jr. Longhouse. We w ould also like to th ank W ilfred and G eraldine Jim fo r p u ttin g on the raffle to assist w ith m oney to pay the d ru m mers. The money raised through Monday, December 9 Tribal Council Meeting the raffle was indeed a great 1. 9:00 a.m . Business help to the comm ittee. 2. 10:00 a.m. W y’Am U pdate G ran t and Emily W aheneka 3. 1:30 p.m . F orestry— R evised.T im ber M anagem ent D eductions Budget. Tuesday December 10 Tribal Council Meeting 1. 9:00 a.m. Business 2. 9:30 a.m . Griffeth R eal P roperty M anagem ent 3. 1:30 p.m. B L M /M em orandum o f U nderstanding ' 4.3 :3 0 p.m. L and A ssignm ents/L and Use C om m ittee Wednesday, December 11 Tribal Council Meeting 1. 9:00,a.m . Finance 2. 1:30 p.m. N atural Resource C harter Monday, December 16 Tribal Council Meeting 1. 9:00 a.m . Business 2. 9:30 p.m. H U D Block G ia n t A pplication/ W estern W ear M anufacturing P lant 3.1:30 p.m. Open Tuesday^ December 17 Tribal Council Meeting 1. 9:00 a.m . Business , 2. 9:30 a.m . Open Wednesday, December 18th Tribal Council Meeting 1. 9:00 a.m . Business 2. 9:30 a.m . Enrollm ents 3. 1:30 p.m. Realty Thursday, December 19 Tribal Council Meeting 1. 10:00 a.m. M ark P hillip’s from W ashington, D C, V isitation— Legislative U pdate Friday, December 20 Mark Phillips Visitation from Washington, Tribal Council Agenda Wedding invitation extended F o r all those who did not d a u g h t e r , I r m a D e n i s e receive invitations, Kate Keo W ahnetah to L uther dem erits^ so n o f G e o rg e a n d , J a n ic e There was this couple who lived just inside the Russian border. Jack so n cordiallyinvites you to Clements. a trad itio n aL w edding Qf her A fter a careful-exam ination they found that there was a survey The w edding will be held at error and that the boundrv should have been on the other side of the, Sim nasho Longhouse on their property, so now they lived in P o lan d . One said, “ Boy am I D ecem ber 14, 1985 at 3 p.m. A glad of that, now we w on’t h a te to spend anym ore of those tough Head Start parents reception and dinner will follow Russian winters. Y IK ES the wedding. S ss SS ss SS SS s s There was this anthropoligis.t student who spent som e'tim e in E( Salvadore. One day he saw this guy riding a donkey and his wife followed about ten ya rd sb eh in d . He asked, why do you do that? Its our old trad itio n . Recently the/sam e student returned to El Salvadore, saw the same old man riding his donkey on the same' road only this time his wife was about ten yards ahead of him. He asked, “ W hat happened did your tradition change?" “N o.” the’ m an replied,/4:4Land M ines."/ Y lK ES SS SS SS Wednesday, December 25 “Have a Safe and Merry Christmas” Monday, December 30 Tribal Council Meeting 1.1. 9:00 a.m. Business ' 2 . 10:00a.m. Howie A rnett— R eport on U .S ./O R Nego- . tiations 3. 1:30 p.m, Open Tuesday, December 31 Tribal Council Meeting 1. 9:00 a.'m. Jo in t M eeting/T ribal C puncil/ C om m it tees— A nnual R eport may purchase photos Esther K alam a Surface took individual pictures of tribal pre school and Head S tart students N o v em b er’18 and 19. Parents who haven’t yet purchased their child’s pictures can d p s’o Decem ber 14 at the W arm Springs Christm as Bazaar. You cap alsp call 553-l679<to make arrange.- m ents'to pick,up the photos. Spilyay Tymoo welcomes articles and letters to be published from its readers. All letters, preferably 300 words or less, must include the writer’s signature and address. Thank you letters and poetry will be published at the editor’s discretion. All letters are the opinion of the writer and do not reflect in any way the opinion of Spilyay Tymoo. Spilyay Tymoo reserves the right to edit ail copy Off refuse publication of any letter that contains.libelous material. SUBSCRIPTION TO SPILYAY TYMOO SEND SUBCRIPT1ON TO SPILYAY TYMOO NAM E _ ADDRESS P.O. Box 735 WARM SPRINGS, OR 97761 _ _____________ ,____ > y -A s C C ’ C IT Y 4 S 3 _ __ -¿JL________ STATE V Z |P ________ | SUBSCRIPTION RATES: ONE YEAR $6.00 All Warm Springs tribal members will receive the Spilyay Tymoo at no cost. Spilyay Tymoo is published bi-weekly by the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. I H k B m MI V
