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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (Oct. 23, 2008)
O cto b er 23, 2 0 0 8 Spilyay T ym oo, W arm Springs, O regon P3ge 2 Halloween fun at Early Childhood Education O H S U p r e s id e n t v is it s tr ib e s, I H S o f health disparities amongst Native Americans in Oregon. Tribal leaders will meet again with Robertson when members of Tribal Council atten d the O H SU Tribal Summit in Portland later this month. Oregon Health Sciences U niversity P re sid en t Joe Robertson Jr. visited Warm Springs recently as part of a rural outreach tour through Oregon. Robertson met with Tribal C ouncil, to u red Indian H ealth Services, and had lunch with elders at the Se nior Program during his time on the reservation. Robertson also met with tribal health administrators, health professionals and O HSU students w ho are working in Warm Springs as part of OHSU’sArea Health Education Center Rural and Community Health Clerk ship. Robertson visited Warm Springs as part of his efforts to consult directly with the nine tribes of Oregon. Robertson is working to meet with all of O regon’s tribes to learn how OHSU can best work together to ad vance health care delivery, education and the elimination The Early Childhood Educa tion Center will host the annual Lil’ Pum pkins Parade from 9:30-11 a.m. on Friday, Oct. 31. This is a fun time for the ECE classrooms to go trick-or- treating through the hallways of ECE and then parade across to the Warm Springs Clinic. ECE is extending an invita tion to all the Warm Springs administration departments and enterprises to donate and par ticipate in a variety o f ways. D onations: Pre-packaged candy and healthy snacks (noth ing homemade); prevention or promotional items and material appropriate for preschool aged children; decorations for tables. Participation: The photo area At left, Robertson meets with IHS staff; and below Robertson meets with members of the Tribal Council. needs some to create and deco rate a background. Volunteers are needed to d ecorate the tables, hand out candy, and take photos. Also, donations of cos tumes in good condition for children who don’t have cos tumes are greatly appreciated. Candy, materials, costumes and any time you can spend can be counted as in-kind donation. Forms will be provided. You will ju st need to p u t dow n the am ount o f tim e a n d /o r the price o f the items donated. There is a limited number of tables available, so reserve your space today. Set up will begin at 8:30 a.m. Please by as soon as possible by calling Jodi, Althea or Snuffie at 553-3242. Twenty-five years ago this week There were nearly 1,200 Indian tribal leaders and rep resentatives gathered for the fortieth convention o f the N ational Congress o f the American Indians, held this year in Green Bay, Wisconsin. A tribute to late Chief Amos' Simtustus was a por tion o f the first session, as members o f the Rules and Credentials Committee gave a brief history o f the work done by Simtustus with that committee. He was dependable, will ing, loyal to his duties, and often committee members looked to him for wisdom. In other news: Like her mother and her Leslie Mitts/Spilyay CRITFC hosting food handling course in W.S. The Columbia River Inter- Tribal Fish Commission is spon soring a two-day course in Warm Springs on food safety regula tions. The course will be from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Nov. 14-15 in the conference room at the N atural R esources E ugene Greene Sr. Building. The Food and Drug Admin istration requires that all seafood sold or produced in the U.S. be processed under a plan and un der the supervision o f a trained individual. This two-day course will pro vide you with the skills to meet those requirements. The course will cover food safety regulations known as H azard Analysis and Critical Control Point, or HACCP (pro nounced “Hassip”). For more information or to register please contact Natural Resources at 553-2001; or Kris Sampson at (503)238-0667. There are no required exami nations. Simply your attendance and participation in the program fulfill the requirement. Certificates will be awarded to those who participate and complete the course. Lunch will be provided. CRITFC will cover class fee valued at $250 per participant. Class size is limited to 35 on a first com e/first served basis. Narcotics Anonymous meetings D aylight Savings Time ends on the first Sunday in November, which this year is No vember 2. On that date at 2 a.m., clocks are set back one hour. Meetings at the Family Resource Center Conference Room N e x t deadline to submit items for publication in the Spilyay is Friday, Oct. 31. Thursdays: 6-7:30 p.m. Fridays: Noon to 1 p.m. father’s mother, she is seldom far from the tannery next to the river. Spending many hours there, she turns rough, stiff hides into soft, beautiful buckskin. This is w hat her mother taught her to do. But unlike her mother and women before her, Lucinda G reen spends m ost o f the day at a job in Warm Springs, then comes home after work and really gets to work. B esides daily chores, Lucinda busily tans hides, gathers roots and picks ber ries. “That’s the Indian way,” she says. “We should all know how to do these things.” Tanning hides, though, is her specialty. 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