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r PAGE 2 January 26, 1 990 Warm Springs, Oregon Spilyay Tymoo Assault, year-end statistics reported On patrol Assault reported A January 19 assault landed a 28-year-old tribal member man in St. Charles Medical Center and his assailant in jail. Michael Meanus and his 29-year-old brother Marcal were in volved in an argument at 7400 Schoolie Flat when Marcal Mea nus allegedly struck his younger brother with a poker, causing a depressed skull fracture and a frac tured wrist. The victim was taken to St. Charles where he underwent surgery the following morning. He is currently ,in satisfactory condi tion. According to a BI A investigator, the incident is still under investiga tion. Year-end statistics Thirty-seven major crimes were responded to by the BI A and Warm Springs law enforcement officials during 1989. A total of 3,087 minor crimes were reported during the same period. Detoxifications con sisted nearly half of the minor crimes; most detoxifications oc curred to individuals between the ages of 20 and 40. A total of 137 fish and game violations were re ported in 1 989. Nearly half of those were fishing violations. Juvenile offenses totaled 362. Major traffic offenses totaled 253 while minor traffic offenses totaled 1,033. Following are the actual police statistics for 1989. Major Crimes Murder Manslaughter Rape Assault with intent to kill Arson Burglary Robbery Larceny Carnal Knowledge Statutory Rape Assault with a dangerous weapon Assault with intent to commit rape Assault resulting in serious bodily harm Child Molestation Kidnap Treason Riot Ex-Con in Possession of a Firearm Promoting Prostitution Forgery Fraud Criminal Mischief I Theft of Services Sexual Abuse Sodomy Custodial Interference Assault I Assault II Assault III Contempt of Court Escape I Escape II Bribery Agency Assists I ncest Parole Probation Violation Other Minor Crimes Abduction Assault 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 I 18 0 42 Spilyay H -i Staff Members MANAGING EDITOR SID MILLER ASSISTANT EDITOR DONNA BEHREND PHOTO SPECIALISTWRITER MARSHA SHEWCZYK REPORTERPHOTOGRAPHER TINA AGUILAR FOUNDED IN MARCH, 1976 Spilyay Tymoo is published bi-weekly by the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. Our offices are located in the base ment of the Old Girls Dorm at 1 1 1 5 Wasco Street. Any written materials to Spilyay Tymoo should be addressed to: Spilyay Tymoo, PO Boi 870, Warm Sprlngt, OR 97761 PHONE: (503) 553-1644 or (503) 553-3274 Annual Subscription Rates: Within the U.S. $9 00 Outside the U.S. $15.00 Assault and Battery Sexual Abuse Child 1 -Child Abuse Child Abuse Obligated to Report Contributing to Delinquency of a Minor Extortion Forgery Negligent Wounding Negotiating a Bad Check Reckless Endangering Harassment Assault of a Police Officer Assault IV Menacing Forgery II Arson Breaking and Entering Embezzlement Injury to Public Property Malicious Mischief Receiving Stolen Property Theft Theft (Over $200) Trespass Criminal Mischief II Criminal Mischief III Theft of Services Theft of Service (Over $200) Adultery Carnal Knowledge Fornication Illicit Cohabitation Prostitution Rape Unnatural Sex Acts Sexual Misconduct Aiding and Abetting Bribery Fail to Report Carrying a Concealed Weapon Carrying Weapons when Prohibited Child Neglect 4 5 79 332 2 13 6 33 39 4 0 0 10 0 0 0 241 2 Contempt of Court Cruelty to Animals Custodial Interference . Discharge of Weapon Disorderly Conduct Escape Domestic Violence Fail to Send Child to School Failure to Support Dependent Person False Identification False Imprisonment Gambling Initiating a False Report Liquor Violation Littering Maintaining a Public Nuisance Narcotics, Dangerous Drugs, Hallucinagens and Deleriants Possession of a Controlled Substance Drug Paraphernalia ' Obstructing Justice Perjury 5 60 16 1 7 0 Refusing to Aid a Police Officer 0 Resisting Arrest . 26 Riot Unlawful Assembly 0 Throwing Away Light Material 0 Unlawful Meetings, Parades, Gatherings 0 Violation of an Approved Ordinance 0 Wounds Rep. Required 0 Pointing a Firearm at Another 0 Unlawful Possession of a Firearm 0 Range Violation 0 Livestock Violations 10 Parole Probation Violations 10 Detoxifications 1,334 Agency Assists 282 Other 28 Fish and Game Offenses Game Violations 12 Fishing Violations 60 Woodcutting Violations 14 Trespassing 38 Other 4 Agency Assists 9 Juvenile Offenses Runaway 162 Curfew 22 Juvenile in Possession of Intoxicants 137 Firearm Violations 0 Beyond Parental Control 13 Other 8 Agency Assists 20 Major Traffic Offenses DUI 176 Hit and Run 13 Reckless Driving 14 Attempting to Elude 1 7 Driving while Suspended 28 Agency Assist 3 Tymoo Minor Traffic Offenses Moving Violations Non-Moving Violations Agency Assists 744 305 6 Non-Criminal Activities Investi gated andor performed Suicide 2 Attempted Suicide 12 Natural Death Investigation 3 Govt. Vehicle Accident with 17 0 4 0 2 22 2 8 5 I 0 5 30 I 14 68 0 40 84 37 0 1 0 1 I 0 3 2 0 0 8 1 4 0 injury Govt. Vehicle Accident without injury Tribal Vehicle Accident without injury 2 Police Vehicle Accident without injury Other Vehicle Accidents With injury Without injury Fatality Abandoned Vehicle Fire Investigation Ambulance Assists Loose Livestock Other Animal Complaints Public Services Restraining Order Service Emergency Custody Order Service Agency Assist-Paper Service Agency Assist-Other Services Other Stolen Property Total items taken Total items recovered Value of Property Value of Property Recovered 623 93 $91,421 $63,630 Appellate judge The Warm Springs Tribal Coun cil announced recently that three Appellate Judge positions remain vacant. Following are requirements established in the Warm Springs Tribal Code, Sections 203.001 (1) and (2). WSTC 203.001 (I): "The Warm Springs Court of appeals shall con sist of judges appointed for a term of three years by the Tribal Coun cil. The judges shall be adult members of the Confederated Tribes. One of the judges shall be appointed as Chief Appeals Judge ' by the Tribal Council and shall be responsible for administering the 68 32 35 Election Continued from page 1 Center,"said Julie Mitchell, Direc tor of Education. Tribal members who are at least 1 8 years of age before February 20, 1990 must register to vote. Dead line for registration is Wednesday, January 31 at 5 p.m. Registration forms were mailed to all eligible members in early January. How ever, additional registration forms are available at the BIA Superin tendent's office in the Administra Wellness lifestyle decreases risks of serious illness Wellness is more than not being sick it's an approach to health that aims to reduce your risk of serious illness. Why wellness? Because the way we live has a lot to do with our health. Unhealthy life styles can cause life-threatening conditions such as heart disease, cancer and stroke. Yet 80 percent of these "lifestyle diseases" can be prevented. By recognizing and reducing your health risks, you can start making wellness a way of life. Recognizing Health Risks Health risk factors are habits or conditions that increase your chances of developing a lifestyle disease. A single risk factor like smoking can be dangerous to your health, but when combined with other risk factor high blood pres ; u a .--'r.. j H r W ) F t Relieving tension, relaxing and laughing are all good reasons for employees of Warm Springs Apparel Industries to participate in exer cises three times each week. Employees say the stretching feels good 'and Patt participates in DARE training Howie Patt is a reserved, quiet kind of guy.. .until he starts talking about the Drug Abuse Resistance Education (DARE) training he re cently completed. His eyes light up when he speaks about the train ing.. .he's eager to share his new found knowledge. Armed with enthusiasm and in Howie Patt is anxious to introduce positions open Court of Appeals." WSTC 203.001 (2): "At least three judges assigned by the Court Administrator and approved by the Chief Appeals Judge shall sit as the Court of" Appeals panel on each case. The court Administrator shall rotate assignments so that each judge sits on an approximately equal number of cases." If you are interested, please submit a RESUME and a LET TER OF INTEREST before: Feb ruary 5, 1990 to: Tribal Council Office Attn: Doris Miller P.O. Box C Warm Springs, OR 97761 tion building. Thirty percent of the registered voters must cast their ballots to val idate the election. As of January 23, 1 84 eligible tribal members had registered for the election. A list of eligible registered voters will be posted Februay 9 at the Administration building, Macy's, the Portland Area Office, Simna sho Longhouse, Tribal Council office and at the IHS clinic. sure, unsafe use of alcohol and other drugs, stress, poor nutrition, or lack of fitness your health risk rises. You can take charge of your health by recognizing and reducing risk factors one at a time. Reducing Health Risks Wellness doesn't happen over nightit's a gradual process. You can reduce your health risk by working on one risk factor at a time. If you're a smoker who's overweight and unable to manage stress, don't try to change every thing at once. You can start by concentrating on quitting smoking. Once you've broken the habit, youll feel confident that you can take charge of your health and be ready to tackle the next risk factor. How Well A re You? The goal of wellness is to reduce y l - 47 "W" ; w w. . . Ji ,w - vi,. : J formation, Patt is ready to intro duce to area fifth and sixth graders, the unique education program of fered through DARE. The intense two-week course, held in Morana, Arizona, touched only briefly on actual drug abuse. Emphasis, says Patt. is on life-building skills, peer pressure, stress, self-esteem and the DARE program to local students. For Sale: Viking sewing machine. If interested, call 553-3278 and ask for Sonja. Artifact purchase scheduled The Middle Oregon Indian 1990 has been scheduled. Forms may be picked up at must be completed and returned along with artilact to the Museum office by January Only artifacts listed below vill be limited to one (1) object artilact per applicant family household. Artifact must be tamilv hktnrv Artifact should 1. Historical Dhotoeranhs history. 2. Old beaded bag with 50 years of tribal family history. 3. Old cornhusk bag root taade of all natural material years of tribal member family 4. One (1) artifact submitted by tribal member who has not ubmitted object for purchase before. Artifact must be antique, old with 50 years of family history. Questions mav be directed to tross, Beulah Calica or Mico 553-333133383386. your health risk, and you can start by finding out what your own risk factors are. By answering some simple questions, you can discover which of your personal habits may be a risk to your health, About smoking... YDND Are you a non-smoker? About your blood pressure... YDND Do you have your blood pressure checked annually? About alcohol and drugs... YDND Do you know your drink ing "limit"? YDND Do you avoid nonprescrip tion drugs? About stress... YfJND Do you take time each day to relax? YDND Do you take minor hassles in stride? About eating and nutrition... it is a time to which they look forward. Lucinda Green, Wellness training coordinator, leads the exercise group. Exercising are (left to right Michelle Bristow, Carta Conners-Greene and Coileen Arthur. assertiveness. Positive discipline techniques were also offered in training. "I wish 1 had had this (kind of program) when I was in the fifth and sixth grades," said Patt. DARE originated in 1983 with the Los Angeles Police Department and is now a nationwide program, sponsored by the U.S. Department of Treasury and BIA, with 5.000 police officers involved. Patt says now that the training is over, "the easy part is out of the way.'' Now comes the hard part.. .developing an education program that will fit into 509-J curriculum. Patt says this anti-drug educa tion is unique in that uniformed police officers will present the in formation. "Kids will see the police in a more positive light," he added. Patt will work cooperatively with Warm Springs police, 509-J and possibly Madras city or Jeffer son County law enforcement offi cials in initiating the 17-week edu cation program. The program in cludes a workbook and entails 45 minute to one hour weekly ses sions. Students must meet class objectives and successfully complete the workbook before they pass the class. "The more they participate, the more fun they'll have and the more they'll learn," said Patt. At 22 years of age, Patt was the youngest officer among the 36 who attended the recent DARE train ing. He is the only Warm Springs police officer to participate in the training. Historical Society purchase for the MOIHS Museum office and 31, 1990. will be accepted for appraisal, and old, an antique with 50 years o he in excellent condition. documents with 50 years of family storage of hand bag or side purse, Taux and cornhusk weave, with 50 history. the MOIHS Museum staff: Liz Chase at 2148 Kota St., or Phone YDND Are you presently at your ideal weight? YDNd Do you limit dietary fats, cholesterol and low-fiber foods? About fitness... YDND Do you actively exercise three to five times a week for 20 minutes each time? YDND Do you do muscle streng theningconditioning exercises? Your Wellness Evaluation Evaluating your health risk is simple. Each "no"answer indicates a personal health risk factor. Free blood pressure, glucose and cholesterol screenings will be held Thursday, January 24 at the Ad ministration Building from 9:30 to 1 1:45 a.m. For more information contact the Wellness office at 553-3205. I