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r n Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon Page 13 May 18, 2011 THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES LANGUAGE LESSON Pesa’yoo Lord, e mi tsaka Pesa’yoo Lord, e mima tsi e tsaka, e tsakwunuka nu ki mane, nu ki pu’a yise umu ka mima tsise, e tsaka pesakwitoo pesay’yoo Lord, e mima tsise, e tsaka Pesa’yoo Lord, emima tsi nu watse toganokwi nu nanetsakwayi’e, Lord e nakasootuhi ka hooodu kumaba u kwunu Take my had precious Lord Take my hand precious Lord Lead me on, let me stand I am tired, I am weak, take my hand lead me on lead me home take my hand precious Lord lead me on take my hand, precious Lord my way grows dreary when the darkness appears hear my cry, Lord Hear my call At the river I stand Lord, lead me home Ichishkiin Ayayat Natit Beautiful Flowers Kiksht Itkiwax Flowers Numu Tonigia Flowers The United States Flag is: Atsa Red Luc’a Red Dafbal Red Plas White Datgup White Toha White Lamt Blue Daptchax Blue Poohe Blue Culture & Heritage Department Valerie Switzler, Director Josie Blackwolf, Secreary Arlita Rhoan, Lead ichishkiin Instructor Suzie Slockish, Ichishkiin Instructor Dallas Winishut, Ichishkiin Instructor Anna Clements, Ichishkiin Instructor Gerald Danzuka, Numu Instructor Shirley Tufti, Numu Instructor Pam Cardenas, Kiksht Instructor Gladys Thompson, Kiksht Elder Merle Kirk, Youth Program Coordinator For Information on Language Classes contact any of the above staff at: (5 4 1 ) 5 5 3 -3 2 9 0 N u m u Kiksht Memorial Day Memorial Day Taking care of our loved ones that have passed on. Soyuze Soldiers Na Father Pabe’d Older Brother W anga’a Younger Brother Momo’kone Women Nakuna Graves Tonega Flowers Mabetseana Take Care Woetza’me Protect Nako’e Fight Nu I Nanesootuhi Pray Tee nanumma nakuna mabetseana’kwu Our family will take care of our graves. Tamme tonega hemma madabooe nakuna We will place flowers on the graves. Ya tabena kai woiku There will be no work today No’yoona tubetse pesa mu soyazu woetza’mewunne. Thanks to all soldiers for protecting us. Masoo tubetsee pesa’yoo, Someone very special Yise meno’o ka te Na, pa’a katudu, nanesootuhikute. We pray to our father in heaven. Ya teepu kooba tamme numena, kwetzoi kemma. We are thankful for our survival on this earth. No’yoona te nanumu oitoo nata’ya Most all of our relatives are sent to the services. Ikchamat Rake llabiush Hoe l-shabel Shovel Ifgininwa Dirt Itkiwax Flowers Ikagiuludamit Prayer Itk’imxatks Cemetary Itpchexmax Weeds Ak’imxat Grave It’imxatksh Graves Hsandi Flag Ikala Man Wigwa Day Amdukfa itk’imxatkshyamt, kchamat, llabiush, kwadau i-shabe Take these tools to the cemetary a rake, hoe, and shovel Mala amduxa itp chexmax ifgininwa yaamt Clean the weeds from the dirt Amduganxaya itkiwax itkimxatkshba. Put flowers on the grave Alma kanawa alxgiuludamida bama idelxashuxdiksh, kiwaba Kgilxeldatksh itukdi igwamnit. Say a prayer giving thanks to our relatives,for the knowledge they left us. Dminwa algifgemxanaunxma daichkaki imaqwtyamt gatgia kanawa. Always honor and remember our people that went to war ifkaluksh Ifne’mshksh Te na, atse, hi’e, pabe’e, wanga’a, no momoko’ne. Our fathers, uncles, brothers, women relatives. Hqadutin Some known men Some known women Some known children Ote’a te kwezoina supedyna They fight for our survival and freedom. “fun social dances" EVERY THURSDAY BEGINNING AT 5:00 PM A T THE SENIOR BUILDING OR COMMUNITY CENTER. OUR VALUED ELDERS: Wilfred & Geraldine Jim are bringing back these fun dances: Moonlight dance, Proposal Dance, Hobo Dance, Eagle Dance, Cougar Dance, Indian Charleston, Drop the handkerchief Dance, and many more. Come and enjoy learning and more importantly enjoy the company. For more info contact 553-3290 Ichishkiin Language & Waashat class by: Suzie Slockish EVERY MONDAY AND WEDNESDAY 5:30 PM - 9:00 PM MAIN FLOOR TRAINING ROOM AT THE EDUCATION BUILDING Ichishkiin Language by: Arlita Rhoan EVERY WEDNESDAY AFTER SCHOOL 4:00 PM - 5:00 PM Culture & Heritage Basement Training Rm More info contact either teacher 553-3290 “Nch’i nuwikii pa’atauwitkimnam” Pinauxinaitanam imiin waq’ishwit, imapain nxtwaimipa Greater love has one then this Than to lay down is life for friends Nch’i Tichammipa In the United States Chi autnii fkw’i This Memorial Day iwa anai Waniq’it, Xawit’anpa is on the last Monday in May ku na wa tmait sulcasmamn ana kuma and honors Americans pamaniyaina pamiin waq’ishwit pamiin Who gave their lives for their nch’i ticham napayut ana au mana mana iwa pitl’yawit Country in wars. Ichi shkiin Autni Lkw’i Atwai Naimumami ku Atwai Suulcasmami Memorial Day Holiday Xawit’an Alxaix, Mtaapit Lkw’i May 30th Tmaitkina ap’xta Memory in Respect Atwai Naimuma Deceased Family Atwai Suulcas Deceased military soldiers Wi’imataki Yawatash Clean graves Wiyatisha yawaash Decorate the graves Natit Flowers Nch’i tichami chawaluksh U.S. Flag Luc’a Red Lamt Blue Plas White Sunknikt Parade Tkwatat Picnic Papaxtwaiyakawasha Visiting with each other Chawaq’pi Closed Nchi tichammi awa autni fkw’i anii, p’xt atwai naimumamn, ku atwai suulcasmamn. Ku tfaaxw timashpama, xaxaikwpama, skulitpama, ku kutkutpama nch’i tichami paxanaxa wi chawaq’pii. The US Government made the annual holiday named Memorial Day to remember in memory of our relatives and soldiers, all post offices, banks, schools, and government work places are closed this day. Awimafakaixana yawatash kuna awiyaitaixa ayayat natit natitki ku suulcasna awiptukaixa nch’i tichami chawalkush We clean and decorate the graves with beautiful flowers and set the US Flags for soldiers. Aku Itaxanaxa pinaha’inait tmna, pxwi, ku waq’ishwit ku itaxanaxa sunknikt, witkwatat, tfaaxw wiyatii laxa’aukii luc’a, plas, ku lamt, ku papawixtwayaknxa xiak tiyatki. Now it is time to relieve your memorial and make peace in your heart, mind and life by parading, and having picnic decoraed in red, white, and blue, and a lot of visiting in laughter. Youth Program Coordinator After School Activities May 18th Making Flowers in Carols Room @ Community Center 4:00 - 5:00 pm » May 25th Making Flowers at the Education Building 4:00 - 5:00 pm Mondays: JOM @ JCMS Language, Art & History 3:30 - 5:30 pm For more info contact Merle Kirk at 5 5 3 -3 2 9 0
