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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (Sept. 11, 1997)
'vSlMLYAVTYMOO Warm Springs, Oregon September 11, 1997 3 Family night kicks off the Seventh Annual Healthy Nations Grantee meeting r: T titers 9tat K. m 3 ! ! r , YA BTlWJ V 1 ' f r T .' X ... Captain Moody leads the snake dance. f 1 I w 0 r i Children enjoy the skip dance. n i ;n-7 "A v: r i taw ... W , F V,' The Robert Wood Johnson foundation Healthy Nations program held their seventh grantee meeting September 5 and 6, at the Kahneeta resort. This meeting is held twice a year to share projects, set budgets and meet other Healthy Nations members. Sheilah Wahnetah, Healthy Nations program director for the Warm Springs tribes stated, "We had about 70 members come to this meeting. e "n' 3 ' iiifp r1 P1"11115 tnDes state" we naa at)0Ut U members come to this meeting ' jj '1 ii',' - ' L J Our goal was to make the Indian night out, held September 4, enjoyable :'! f't ' awww nit visiiuia a gvjuu unit, i uiuugui wc uiu a guuu juu ui uiai. '"Jlfp':-Tt!'h " V I Healthy Nations is about helping the community with alternative activities ' '",, other than drugs and alcohol. We had 15 projects this year that we worked -. J ' 1 I j PI n or are working on. I would like to encourage everyone to get involved l '"n 1 with activities that are drug and alcohol free." Wahnetah added. "Ud and , ' 1 ,. h ' council committee vice-chairman and Dororthy Kalama, adminastrative assistant. There were Healthy Nations grantees from North Carolina, Washington, California, South Dakota, Alaska, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Montana, Minnesota, Arizona and Oregon. ' The butterfly dance ,was fun. ' ...... ... ,f-r i ,2. m if'- V- J 9 -Wife-;, 7V W . -J I l 1 I Visitor enjoys the broom dance. To end the Healthy Nation Seventh Grantee meeting the group were invited to salmon bake. After the . salmon bake all stopped for a photo. ' i
