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E Coosh EEWA: The W3y it is Page 4- Spílyáy Tymoo July 5, 2 0 07 ■■■■ Letters to the Editor certain reserved rights. The tor. Ken Centrell, for having the tribes did this with honor believ courage and wisdom to hire Hi. I am Linda and I drive' ing the treaties would be hon MHS’s first woman athletic di bus bîo. 50 in Warm Springs. ored forever. According to the rector. Thank you- Ken for put My morning route is Kah-Nee- C o n stitutio n o f the U nited ting your faith in me. ’ Ta, Wolfe Point, Sunnyside and States, Article 6, the treaties are Thank ypu to Ann Randle, West Hills. My evening route I, the laws o f the land and thè the best athletic secretary ever, take the kids home to Simnasho, states must honor the treaties. who helped learn thejob and stay Now-a-days, many non-Indi out of trouble. To current ath K ah -N ee-T a, W olfe P oin t, ans believe that jtist the H.S. letic secretary Misty Adams and Sunnyside and M iller Heights. : I just want to say thank you Government is responsible for long time MHS coaches Paul to the best bus kids you could many problems on and off the Brown and Evan Brown, you wish for. I want to thank all the reservations. Anyone remember have been awtesofne. parents for enforcing the bus the G ettysb urg A ddress by Thank you to rpy parents, rules. Driving these kids is a joy President Abraham Lincoln? “A Stan and Phyllis Sturza,- yyhb and L look forward to coming governmeht of the people, b y taught me the meaning of hard to work every day. They behave the people, and for the people, WOrk and perseverance. They shall riot perish.” well most o f the time. have always been there for rue. I also hope you realize not I am a traditional platform To my husband Curt CflsOn, who only how good your children are fisherman and I speak for many ha's fOved me, support me and b u t how m uch e ffo rt Mrs.' others. An article in the Bend always beeh there for me - I Smith and Mr. Rodin put into Bulletin, Friday, Jan. 5 , 200 % could not have done it. without our school system. about the killed hatchéjy smólts him. .. Your,kids are great! Thank has mentioned that the losses ' While I was honored with you for sharing them with me.. could limit tribal’ fìshèriès. many great awards, they wej;e Linda, bus No. 50 I am gó in g to fish every only possible because o f the salmon season and hope other countless hours volunteered by trib al fisherm en w ill do the the numerous community mem same. Our treaty reserved fishing bers and retired staff. Thank you The Confedèrated Tribes of rights and only the tribal people to'all the even workers over the Warm Springs reserved certain might decide not to fish: past 13,years. To the countless inalienable rights, Reserved, Noth* There have been too many Students and staff who have ing was justgiven to the tribes. articles that do not understand touched my life, all of you hold Our forefathers knew that what the Treaty of 1855 is about a special place in my heart. Edu our lives were about to change. and are always putting undo lim cation is all about relationships They had heard 0 thé Eujrô- its on our harvesting rights. and I treasure them all. Americans conquering and de* The federal courts have stated So many year's, Colleagues, stroying indigenous people in the that the treaties will be inter students and friends, that is what East and were coming. M ost of preted by the tribes as they un I w ill miss most. Thank you the tribal people wanted to fight derstood all the terms and not Jefferson County School District to the death, but the Elders of by the public. ! 509-J and Madras High School the tribes convinced their people Thank you, for allowing me to Work in a that it wasn’t right for the elders, Terry Awees Courtney Jr. great place with great people and the women, babies and the un* kids. To current and form er born to be killed. M H S s ta ff and stud en ts — The decisions had to be made thanks for the memories! that would be begt for the tribes’ As-I retire from Madras'HigL Margaret Sturza, -retired- future sury^ aj’ Eventually the School,/' would Hk&tq thank file ,MHS athletiq. director.', £ clans and bands o f the Colum entire cbmmunily'tior' making b ia Rivet decided they needed these past 30 years so memo to keep their waystof, life. The rable. As I reflect back, there decision was to keep, reserve, are sorrie special people" who I We, Mr. and Mrs. Julian M. certain rights. “To always be able woqld like to thank and remem WaUulatuiri would like to cancel to harvest the salmon and the ber. the date of our wedding recepr roots and berries in the usual I have known since the fifth don set for July 28, 2007. Due and accustom ed areas.” Our grade I w an ted to. b e ! a- PE tty the situ atio n th at Ju lian bodies have been acclimated to teacher and coach. To Irenè “Beanie” iri in during the origi certain areas and foods. Spaulding and Lois Northrup, nal date we planned, we will not : The tribes-signed the treaties my grade ¡school and highschool let you know the future date relinquishing claims to millions PE teachers, I would like to say when it is Set. qu aeres of land along the- Co thanks for getting me started lumbia Riyer in exchange for down a great career, path. 1 fo n d ly ; ‘rem em b er Stan Dmytryk, MHS principal who Greetings to everyone. My hired a 22-year-old young punk name- is Melvin Ellenwpod. I kid fresh out of college/ Dave live in Spokane, Wash.*I am a Wiles, who mentored me in the Umatilla tribal member. I am 52 The article in the pre classroom and coaching. We years young. I have worked at vious Spilyay regarding traveled over 10,000 miles in a the Healing Lodge Of the Seven Abby Scott’s great basket school bus on athletic trips my N ations since 2003. I have ball season said that dur fifst year o f coaching. Thanks w orked w ith a lot o f young ing the SkyhaWk Classic fo r all the g fè àt m em ories,. people, Some have come from basketball tournament, the your rez. Dave. av erage h eig h t o f the The Oregon Women’s Sports L.enjoy working with your players was 5 feet. Actu Leadership N etw ork and its kids. 1 miss all of them and hope ally the average height Was fo un der B eck y S isle y who they are doing okay. I cannot 5 feet eight inchès. The helped me explore die idea of keep in touch with them because Spilyay regrets the error.. becoming an athletic administra- o f rules o f no, contact w ith former patients, unless they see you first and talk to you, then 1 can talk to them. This makes me v,ery frustrated, because th e Spilyay Tymoo young people need help and support after they are done with CCoyote News, Esi. 1976) Good kids 1855 Treaty AD retires Postponed Miss the kids treatment. I think they would like having someone that cares, call them each month and see. how they are doifig, and if they are keeping out of trouble. , I think if yo u talk to the young people who were here, they would tell you they trust me and respect m e, that is how m uch I care for your young people. I treat them like family/ as most of the state here. So to all the homes that know me there, I miss you and hope the best for you. Maybe some day I can come dowri and dance at y o u r powwow. B ut for one young man, he has gone on to the Spirit World, my hom iejosh P. When he was up here at the lodgflfhe made friends with other young people and staff. This young man had his own danch steps he did down the . halls J And he gave me a nick- name, for some reason he called me Hebrew. I think it came fropi a rap song, but that nick name will always'be with me. It is an honor that this young man liked and respected me enough to give me a nickname. I also- ran the sweat house, and had the honor to sweat with this young man. I would like to thank the family for sharing Josh with us. To his family and friends, my heart goes^out to you. To my homie.s there on the W arm Springs rez, I miss you and you will always be in rriy heart. To Josh, you were a warrior. I know you are in the happy hunting ground. Peach out to J osh. May the Great Spirit be with you all. -'M e lv in E llJ^ w o o d , aka m aid, m y d augh ter and m y neices for looking,so pretty in your pink flower girl dresses. My sons were so handsome in their litde suits,' 4 Thanks to my new brother- in-law s M elvin and M ich ae l Hanchor .for standing up next to their brother as best man and groomsmen, you guys were v6ry handsome. And my brothers Edwin and Joe, thank you for walking me down the isle and giving me away, I know how hard that was for you... hah just playing! -Thanks goes to A1 Kelly, Laura a d L a V 6 ii n e for helping o ut in the kitchen. My Gr a n d p a Norman for doing the ceremony my cousin Farrell for making the awsome cake, it tasted good too .but f , think I forgot the piece we were supposed to freeze until next year! Much thanks to natural re sources for giving us fish. I also wanted to say that it was good to see my family who traveled from W ashington come and share my special day. It was so awsome to see my aunt Pam and her kids Thaakaa, Kiiskanaka, and Sissy who all traveled from Kansas to share my day with me — thanks guys, can’t wait to see ya’ll again! Thanks to Kalles and Noelle Hanchor, Bertha, Millie, Leilani and Will, Gage, Lilli, and baby Noah for traveling from ?SmdHf |rifelly. ■ S J |Os^heie^to Great wedding ; Hello! I just wanted to send out a big thank yo u to everyone who made it possible to have my w ed d in g on M ay 26 at the Shaker Church. , A huge thanks goes to my lil’ brother Joe foijbeing a big part of making my wedding day hap pen. M y sister fori being my maid of honor, 1 wouldn’t have it any other way. Ellie, for standing up with me on my wedding day as a bride’s Correction jtore wijm u^, nothing makes a special day bet-' ter than sharing it with family. I also wanted to say thanks to my Gram in Kansas for the nice pendleton blanket. Also to everyone who came out to Kah- Nee-Ta and got their groove on, I had such a blast with every-, one there. Thanks to everyone who helped decorate, and o f course, thanks goes to Dj K9 for all the cool jams! I have forgotten anyone, I’m sorry — just know that I meant to say thanks. Kalles and Roberta H appy 23 rd Birth day i d my lil’ Brothern Louie “B ig Sky” Van Belt on Ju ly 6, 2007. Keep it rea l bro! You know what y o u ’ve g o t to do, so g o ahead and do ifl Your bro, T. JLewil. Publisher Emeritus: Sid Miller Editor: Dave McMechan Management Successor: Selena T. Boise Reporter: Leslie Mitts Advertising Manager: Sam Howard Media Advisor: Bill Rhoades Spilyay Tymoo is published bi-weekly by the Confeder ated Tribes of Warm Springs. Our offices are located in the white house at 1100 Wasco Street. Any written materials submitted to Spilyay Tymoo should be addressed to: Spilyay Tymoo, P.O. Box 870, Warm Springs, OR 97761 Phone: (541) 553-1644 or 553-3274. FAX No. (541) 553-3539. E-Mail: spilyay@wstribes.org. Annual Subscription rates: Within U.S.: $15.00. X V Myths and facts about diabetes By E lsie H oward T ru e o r f a ls e : The best place to take insulin - injections is in the abdomen or stomach. A n sw er: True.* Itisulin shots work best when injected in the abdomen or stomach Injecting insulin at many dif ferent sites will affect the rate at which insulin enters the body, therefore affecting your blood sugar levels. Insulin injected in the upper arm arrives in the bloodstream more slowly than in the abdo men, and injections in the thigh slowef, still, ( Injecting insulin in the abdo men wijH give you the best re sults, because the insulin vrill reach the blbod at about the same rate with each shot. Don’t" inject in exactly the same place each time. Moye the injection site around to differ- enfareas in the abdomen to pre vent hard lumps or fatty depos it? from developing around the injection site. The Starr Stickgam e Club would like to thank everyone who bought raffle tickets. Your support is greatly appreciated. Thirteen teams participated th is year. W in ter Selam o f Warm Springs took first!; Sec ond place went to Bob McKay from the Valley, and Kim Starr from W arm Springs came in third. For all the people who trav eled-here, thank you and we look forward to seering you at the next tournament The S tarr Stickgam e Club. Apologies To the people o f the C onfederated Tribes o f Warm Springs, and Bek, 3t>. H annah C row e, am sorry I broke tribal on 6/ 2/06 by duii, reckless en dangering on old partner of mine. We were trying to only help out some other chick but obviously I helped my own rap sheet out in a bad way. I’ve been off the wagon for seven months now and all |’ve done was mess up. I’m sort o f tired o f it now so I think I’ll take full respon sibility o f seven months worth o f irresponsibility. I apologize to my family for the shame my actions have b ro u gh t to our fam ily nam e/I’m only Another Mexican on the fez frying to get out. Further I apolo g iz e to th e fo llo w in g: Brittney Elexi and myself, and the car that was di rectly impacted by my ac tions, I love you Beanie and stop putting things in the newspaper that 1 never say. Makes me do crazy things. Lol. A nd I w ill make every effort to fol low our laws in the future. I really w ill. This is all court ordered. H. Crowe. Hanchor Jr. Happy Birthday, Lenise Th ompson on ju ly 1, 2001. For all the smiles, trials, tribulations, memories, and smiles we’ve put behind us, you’ve always re* mained real to me. Keep it that Way, “Honey T.” That’s the only way to be! From, You already know. H.appj 21 st Birthday on July 5 to baby g irl Èelìp* ity Dawn. With lovefrom Mot» ,and Dad, and v i c tor and Oval Bar Ranch, Tenino. Stickgame -Hard lumps or fatty depos its develop when you inject the insulin in the same place all the time. Do not inject insulin too close-to the belly button, place two fingers width arotiiid the belly button and inject insulin outside of this area. I f you have any questions, please call me at 553-2478. -, E lsie Howard, D iabetes Nurse Educator, Warm Springs Diabetes Program. To the people of Warm Springs, I apologize to who I’ve done wrong. I would like to apologize to the Police Department for my involvement in drug deal ing regarding, meth. I will try to do better in the fu ture. T hank you. Aldo Antunez Sr. Public Notice A tte n tio n all W arm Springs and Sim nasho- Schoolie Flats Water Us ers. As a public water sys tem, we are required by the United States Environ mental Protection Agency (EPA) under the 1996 amendments to the Safe D rin kin g W a te r A ct (SDWA) to publish the C onsum er C onfidence Report (CCR). Copies are available by call the Water Treatment Plant at 553-14272. Thank you for writing to the S p ilyay Tym oo. Please, when writing, keep in mind that letters should be of no more than 350 words. *