Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current, June 21, 2007, Page Page 2, Image 2

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Accompanying Interior Deputy Secretary Lynn Scarlett (third from left) on the
reservation tour were (from left): Secretary-treasurer Jody Calica, tour bus driver
Lawrence Squiemphen, Tribal Councilwoman Aurolyn Stwyer, Warm Springs Forest
Manager Doug Manion, Natural Resources Branch Manager Bobby Brunoe, Body Shaw
of the BIA Fire Branch in Boise, Warm Springs Power and Water Enterprises manager
Jim Manion, BIA Superintendent Paul Young, tribal attorney Jim Noteboom, William
Wilson of Fire Management, and Ralph Minnick of Warm Springs Forest Products
Industries.
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Interior official visits reservation
' Lynn Scarlett, Deputy Secretary of the In­ ment.
After a briefing on forest protection act ef-
terior, recently visited Warm Springs and
toured a variety of locations on the reserva­ forts and the tribal perspective on biomass,.
Scarlett toured the forests outside of Sidwalter
tion.
Scarlett spent an evening at the Kah-Nee- with various tfibal representatives.
The tour was a chance for the tribes to dem­
Ta Resort and then traveled to Warm Springs'
Power and Water Enterprises to be briefed on onstrate to .Scarlett the process of thinning the
the upcoming Pelton Fish*Passage Project as forests in order to reduce the fuel source for
well as potential alternative energy develop­ wildfires.
Three master-apprentice teams awarded
Three groups of masters and
apprentices from the Confeder­
ated Tribes o f Warm Springs
were chosen for the 2007 Tra­
ditional Arts of the Qregon His­
torical Society.
The Traditional Arts Appren­
ticeships program is part of the
Historical Society Folklife Pro-
,gram. The masters and' appren-
^tices chosep Eem the Cbnfed-^
instated Tribes arp: ’
Adeline Miller, who will train
Merle Kirk in storytelling;
Sahaptin speaker Suzie-
Slockish, who will teach Washaat
songs to Roberta Kirk;
C hinook Wasco speaker.
Viola L. Kalama will instruct
Brigette M.r Whipple in the mak­
ing of willow baskets.
“ As a way of supporting tribal
language programs, the Histori-
cal Society this year again chose
masters who are master artists
and also fluent speakers in their
indigenous languages.
H The Traditional-Arts Appren­
tice Program awards monetary
stipends to master folk artists t£>
teach a specific tradition to one
or more apprentice from within
the SamdfSpltrdev jj
; A master arti&i* is- soméonè
who is cotòideretian exceptional
practitioner of an art, — craft,
music, dance and oral traditions
— that has been passed down
over generations within a cultural
community.
This year the masters will
team their art form s while
speaking the Native language,
’ giving apprentices the opportu­
nity to learn both cultural forms
and supporting tribal cultural
preservation efforts.
• Since 1990, the Historical
Society Folklife Program has
presented 140 o f the awards,
encouaring people to preserve
traditions and art forms in com­
munities,. •
: Besides the Warm Springs
apprentices and masters, • this
year ;tii£ Traditional Arts iAp-
^pfentice^mp^ w ent to Patj&cia
Whereat-Phillips of the Confed­
erated Tribes of Coos, Lower
Umpqua, and Siuslaw Indians,
who will w ork w ith Jo h n
Cauthorn and other tribal mem­
bers on stories in the Siuslaw
language.
The 2007 Traditional A rts
Apprenticeships are made pos­
sible by the National Endow­
ment for the Arts, and the Or­
egon Arts Commission.
4-H Summer youth camps coming up
The 4-H Day camp is
scheduled for Tuesday
through Thursday, July 17-
19, from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., bn
the lawn behind the Boys and ■
Girls Club. Youth will be pre­
paring lunch daily.
The 4-H Culture Enrichment
Camp at Peters Pasture will be
August 6-11 for youth in 4th^8th
grades.
Camp registration is $25.
The camp this year will take
up to 75 campers.;
For information call the
OSU Extension Office at
553-3238, or stop by the
o ffic e|fo ,, the O ld Boys
Dorm.
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