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gR. COLL. 73 .sea v. 25 no. 13 June IS, P.O. Box 870 Warm Springs, OR 97761 Change Service Requested U.S. rostage Bulk Rate Permit No. 2 Warm Springs, OR 97761 luno 15, 2000 fol. 25 No. 13 si:kialsdi:it. KNKiiri" UHRAKY vV r dIws LJ i? univi-rs ksityoforixjon 97403 350 (CoyoteNews) News from the Warm Springs Indian Reservation "Tribal Member Artist 2000" 7th annual tribal artist exhibit opens June 11, 2000 . ', . ' r f ; r:r V,: -,-( 'T ..i. 1 I f ..-fir::: t,-i, ",, v '- ' . I- , - J , '.;.,'.'',...'. ,r,.ix r. .- ,. V . ? . i .' , 1'' , ,- V i - " " ' .. , ,. , . 4 . . ,f "Native Family Strength" basket by Natalie Kirk, Judge's Choice Award recipient. Recipient of the Judge's Choice award wasNatalie Kirkforherbasket, "Native Fuirii!yStrength,"made with ' corn husk, rafia and wax linen. Her basket consists of designs of people, animals, feathers and wasco patterns. The people at the top of the basket represent Natalie, Obedt, and her three daughters. She uses a feather to separate the people pattern. Included in her basket are animals such as: deer, butterflies, dog and cat. She uses a Wasco pattern in all her baskets. Natalie likes to look at old patterns from long ago in books or artifacts at the Museum where she is employed. She was taught by Eraina Palmer two years ago to make the Root bags, or Wapas bags. Eraina has taught many community members" her knowledge of the contemporary root bags. Eraina and all her students have learned to use many different kinds of materials after learning to make a bag. Eraina is very proud of Natalie receiving the Judge's Choice Award. Eraina taught Selena Boise how to make the basket that won her the Judge's Choice Award two years ago. "The art of basketweaving will continue to flourish with people like ErainaPalmer, who is willing to teach it," says Selena Boise. NX-;;.' 1 V,; f it M www 1 ml' ivv i Ltf!(Ksi!iv ' ' Art piece by Susanna Santos. Tribal member artist receiving Honorable Mention Awards were: Roberta Kirk, "Auuna Waashaa Let's Go Dance" Deborah George, "Spirit of Speedis Owl," beaded bracelet Romagene Joe, "Hat Band" Porcupine beads Travis Bobb, "Tat' Atiya" Legend of the Witch Woman pencil drawing Christine Scott, "Looking Out For Their Children," beaded bag Timberline Purchase Award winners were: Willie Stacona, "Silver and Turquoise Necklace," also "Silver, Turquoise, Ivory, Jasper, Coral Bracelet" Joe Scott, "8 seconds to Glorify" pencil drawing Ursula Little, "Hair Clips" (pair), also "Notebook" beaded Wanda Suppah-VanPelt, "Blue Ghost" barrettc Dorothy George, "Blazer Buckle Carol Wewa, "SuwuKadup U Kwasebu" 9 feathers purse Beulah N. Tsumpti, "Heart of Rose" medallion Lillian Pitt, "Shaniko Stick Indian" mask Pat Courtney Gold, "Circle of Faces" Sally bag Ronaldo Grey Star, "Beaded Cane," also "A pair of Beaded Dance Sticks" Deborah George, "Spirit of Speedis Owl" bracelet Jimmy Scott, "Side purse design," also "Ribbon shirt design," also "shawl design" ft ... "'jtf' .t f, I, wi 1 -i'M 1 1 1 fi v :'.-f 5 I It'- i i lF ill!. ,f i- i I V : Si I i I ! It H f . . ; ! ! I I I 1. . 1-. . li . li 1 11 1 1 tin U I I , 1 ' ' If, I'i! Buckskin dress by Roberta Kirk. Native American applicants sought for Hatfield fellowship tAM paf af pri"ghs invite.d GRAND RONDE, Oregon - The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon an nounced today that applications for the third Mark O. Hatfield Congres sional Fellowship are now open. Each ' year, a Hatfield Fellow will be se lected from Native American appli cants to serve as an intern for a member of Oregon's Congressional delegation. The Fellowship honors Mark Hatfield for his accomplishments as a United States Senator and Gover nor of Oregon and for his mentorship of many members of his staff who became leaders in their own commu nities. "I am honored to host the second Hatfield Fellow in my Washington, D.C. office. The Mark Hatfield Congressional Fellowship provides young people of Pacific Northwest American Indian tribes the opportu nity to help make a difference in their personal lives as well as contribute to the quality of life within their communities," commented Senator Smith. The 2000-2001 Fellow will serve this year in Representative Hooley's office, from Nov. '00 through July '01. "The Hatfield Fellowship will seed Indian Country with capable, motivated individuals who know their way around Washington, D.C. and produce long-term benefits for all the Tribes and the Pacific North west" saidLen Bergstein, a member of the Spirit Mountain Community Fund Board of Trustees which over sees the internship. Applicants must be enrolled adult members of federally recognized Tribes in Oregon, Idaho, Montana, and Washington, with preference given to the nine federally recog nized Oregon Tribes. Highlights of the Fellowship include: The Hatfield Fellow will be ro tated every year among the House and Senate members of the Oregon delegation. Each Hatfield Fellow will serve for nine months (Nov2000 - July 2001) and will receive a monthly stipend, moving and travel expenses and participation in a special Ameri can Political Science Association Orientation. Application packets may be ob tained by contacting Angela Ellis at Spirit Mountain Casino. The address is Post Office Box 39 in Grand Ronde, Oregon 97347. Interested applicants Accident claims life of father and son On June 4, 2000 at approximately 5:15 p.m. officers and emergency medical personnel were dispatched to the area of 4462 Upper Dry Creek Road for a motor vehicle accident, which resulted in two fatalities. Of ficers and emergency medical tech nicians arrived at the scene to find a single vehicle on it's top. Thomas W. Charley, 21 of Warm Springs was pronounced dead at the scene. Kamiakin L. Charley, the one-month-old son of Thomas Charley and Dionne Thomas was pronounced dead at Mountain View Hospital. Four persons were transported to Mountain View Hospital where one, Dionne Thomas, 25 of Warm Springs was transported to St. Charles Medical Center by Air Life. Dionne is listed in serious but stable condi tion and remains in the Critical Care Unit at St. Charles. Alcohol and excessive speed are contributing to the accident. The in vestigation is still ongoing. : ' " . f 14 - "....' . ; ' I ' ' J- " "r,a " 'J s " ' .; - -, " v j - -. 1 ''"'" r " ' ' Accident vehicle, 1996 Pontiac Grand AM rests on it s top may also call 800760-7977 and ask for extension 3957. Deadline for submitting a com pleted application is July 1 4, 2000 at 5:00pm. Next Spilyay Tymoo deadline is June 29, 2000 Hepatitis shots required by the state to participate in Pi-Ume-Sha parade s for 7th grade 1 school enrollment The state of Oregon is requiring additional shots for school children. Beginning in September 2000 chil dren who will be entering the 7th grade must have Hepatitis B vaccine, second dose of measles vaccine (MMR), and varicella vaccine (or have had chickenpox). Please check your child's immu nization record so you have time to get the shots for your child before school starts. Your child can be ex cluded from school because of non-compliance with the school laws. Immunizations may be obtained by scheduling an appointment for the Ambulatory Care Nursing Clinic at 553-1196, Ext. 2632. Call Public Health Nursing at Ext 4142 if you have questions. Miss Warm Springs 2000 Alyssa Macy and the Miss Warm Springs Committee are inviting all past Miss Warm Springs representatives to participate in the 2000 Pi-Ume-Sha Parade. We would like to see as many past Miss Warm Springs on horse back, riding on a car or truck will be fine also. The Miss Warm Springs Committee has made arrangements for photo opportunities for past rep resentatives to have their pictures taken for the 2001 Miss Warm Springs Pageant Program. This will be a great time to bring out the beautiful beadwork you wore when you represented our Tribes during your reign as Miss Warm Springs. Rebecca Soliz 1999; Jocelyn Moses 1998; Arlissa Rhoan 1997; SunmietMinnick 1996; Agnes Wolfe 1995; Starla Green 1994; Merle Kirk 1992; Nicole (Yaw) Clemens 1991 Bridgette (Kalama) Culpus 1988 Saraphina (Scott) Morning Owl 1987 Lana (Shike) Leonard 1986; Alfreda Mitchell 1985;LenaIke 1984;Lenora Starr 1983; Lyda (Scott) Flowers 1 982; Trudee Clements 1981; Minnie Yahtin 1980; Arlita for Sally Rhoan 1979; Jackie Estimo 1978; Aurolyn (Stwyer) Watlamet 1977; Sarah (Greene) Gonzales 1976 Debbie (Jackson) Alvarez 1971; Dorothy George 1968 The Spilyay Tymoo (Coyote News) newspaper is having an art contest in search of a new look for the new millennium Prizes will be awarded to the winner, which include: One night at Kah-Nee-Ta, a shirt & cap donated by KNT $100.00 cash donated by Warm Springs Forest Products $10 gas donated by DMJ Automotive $50 cash & gift certificate donated by Warm Springs Market and various other prizes. Deadline extended to July 1, 2000 Rules: 1. All rights to winning picture will belong to Spilyay Tymoo. 2. Artwork must pertain to Spilyay Tymoo (Coyote News). 3. Size of artwork is limited to 1 1x13 (horizontal). 4. Contest is open to the readership of Spilyay Tymoo. Spilyay tyico.