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S p ïlÿ â y T y m o o , W g r m S p rin g s, O r e g o n June-15, 2 0 1 2 Page 11 THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES LANGUAGE LESSON- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Autni Ichishkiin Sapsikwat We have applica tio ns available fo r th e n e x t school y e a r o f our: “ A u tn i Ichishkiin S apsikw at” Sacred Lan guage Class Mt. Hood Ski Bowl AND Culture & Heri tage Department C on tin u ally w o rk to g e th e r t o plan th e “ Grand Opening” The Language S taff have many accomplishments in there respective areas, whether it be in a classroom setting or com munity outreach, the numbers o f students each instructor teaches as well as the hours and numbers of classes, the instruc tors also have class tim e prep, includes mateiais, props and what is needed to teach a class. o f th is build in g The age g ro u p o f th e Children are 3 & 4 ye a r olds. School tim e s : 8 :0 0 am - 1 2 : 0 0 noon M onday th ru Friday. Y our child w ill learn: num bers, colors, days o f th e w eek, seasons, ani mals, c lo th in g , fa ce p a rts, b o d y p a rts , feelings, g re e tin g s, com m ands, household, o u td o o r, kitc h e n -p la te s , u te n s ils ,, tra d itio n a l & all o th e r fo o d s , phrases, singing children songs, & singing th e m e a l/ta b le song, all in ichishkiin Language, also th e social dances o f th e T ribe. There is a lo t o f fu n and la u g h te r in to th is te a c h in g and th e children en jo ye d it. A v a rie ty o f Songs are used te a c h in g th e above all in language. In classroom te a ching s b y th e ichishkiin In s tru c to rs th e y w o rk w ith small m o to r, g ross m o to r, g ra m m er, & e tc . O ur fir s t y e a r is no w co m p le te d . T he Ichishkiin Language In s tru c to rs are v e ry pleased w ith w h a t o u r 7 s tu d e n ts ages 3 & 4 have accom plished. Every th in g y o u r ch ild could learn th e s e children d id learn. The lis tin g above is e v e ry th in g o u r fir s t g ro u p o f Language Leaners accom plished. We had a lo t o f p a re n t/ g ra n d p a re n t/a u n t/u n c le / fa m ily m em b e r in vo lve m e n t w ith th e classroom and a c tiv itie s d u ring holi days. T hank y o u Parents! O ur d e p a rtm e n t has w o n d e rfu l m em ories o f th e v e ry fir s t classroom w ith th e y o u n g ichiishkiin Lan guage Learners. /"Language Program Staffs Val S w itzle r, D ire c to r Josie B lackw olf, S e cre tary A rlita Rhoan, Lead Teacher Suzie Slockish, Ichishkiin Dallas W inishut, Ichishkiin M erle Kirk, Ichishkiin Anna C iem ents, Ichishkiin , Pam Cardenas, K iksh t Shirley T u fti, Numu CarlaDean W inishut, Num u W ilfred Jim , C o n su lta nt Geraldine Jim , C o n u lta n t Myra Johnson, C o n su lta n t If y o u have any q u e stion s a b o u t language classes please m ake c o n ta c t w ith any o f th e s ta ff a t: PHONE: (5 4 1 )5 5 3 -3 2 9 0 FAX: (5 4 1 -5 5 3 -2 2 0 1 EDUCATION. BUILDING 11 TO WASCO. STREET \ _________ __________ 2 W “ In te rp re tive C enter or Cultural C enter” A d e fin a te d a te has n o t been s e t due t o sn o w being a m ajor fa c to r. Once th is is scheduled w e plan on a v e ry fu n fille d 2 days fo r th e e n tire fa m ily. Some o f th e a c tiv itie s planned are: Salmon Bake, C ra ft V e n d o rs, Speakers, C o m p e titio n Pow -w ow , m any m any m ore. Kirk Hannah th e ow n e r o f M t. Hood Ski Bowl o ffe re d th is building t o house in fo rm a tio n o f th e C onfed e ra te d T ribes as it relate s t o th e area sp e cifica lly th e H u ckle b e rry picking areas on th e m ountain. Some ite m s on d isplay will be: > P ictures w ith a s t o r y / h is to ry , > V id e o reco rd in g s o f individuals sharing m em o ries a n d /o r h is to ry . > Special d isplays w ill be locked behind a secured area > T rails w ill have in fo rm a tio n in all 3 languages > O u td o o r a c tiv itie s will include hiking tra ils , horse back tra il riding and learn ing o f th e area b y th e g u id e (s) > In fo rm a tio n w ill fo c u s on “ th e Past, th e Present & th e F u tu re ” We had a nu m b e r o f m e e t ings w ith M t. Hood and eve ryo n e has becom e m ore e xcite d in th e plan ning process o f th e In te r p re tiv e C en te r. T he re w ere a n u m b e r Elders th â t to o k p a rt in th e s e m ee tin g s; th e y shared a lo t o f m em ories and h is to ry th e y rem e m be re d as th e y w ere g ro w in g up; also ta lke d a b o u t th e changes fro m . th e n t o now . W a tch fo r u p d a te s as tim e g e ts clo se r t o th e Grand O pening Numu Team MHS Culture Class * 18 students * 2 days a week * 2:30 - 3:30 pm * 9 month school year Parole/Probation Class :* 12 participants * 1 day a week * 3 :3 0 - 5 :0 0 pm * 8 week sessions ECE Headstart Classroom * 42 students(3 classes) * 2 days a week * 20 minutes each class * 9 month school year AIS Culture & Heritage * 8 students * 5 days a week * 2 hours a day * 9 month school year Community Outreach Presentations to tribal depart ments and other organizations on Culture, History, Language of the Tribes. Kiksht ECE Headstart classroom * 36 Students(3 classes) * 2 days a week * 2 hours each day * 9 month school yer Parole/Probation Classes * 1 2 student * 1 day a week * 3:30 < 5 :0 0 pm * 8 week sessions AIS Culture & Heritage * 8 students * 5 days a week * 2 hours a day * 9 month school year Assisted Numu Team at Madras High School Culture Class this school year. Future Plan Kiksht Class fo r Madras Campus CQCC in the Fall. Ichishkiin AIS Culture & Heritage Class room (5 instructors) * 8 studets * 4 hours a day * 5 days a week * 9 month school year *students participated @ Honor Seniors day 2012 Parole/Probation Classes * 12 student * 1 day a week * 3 :3 0 - 5:00 pm * 8 week sessions Community Outrreach-S.SIockish * 35 - 50 students * 2 nites a week * 3-4 hours each class * all year ***3 5 -5 0 students/participants * 1 day a month * Sunday Service-traditional teachings Community Outreach * 42 students/participants * 6 hours * workshop (1 tim e) *****ECE Parents * 30 participants * 2 nites * ITC Presentation to Conven tion Participants The S taff Plans include: Tibetan Cultural Exchange FON @ Cascade Locks Grand Opening-Mt Hood Diversity Celebration-Redmond Ichishkiin Numu 'APAXTW AIT ku WINASHA HAOOU & SA’A POONEDUA NIIX PESA Ichishkiin, Num u K iksh t Language Classes A re m in d e r t o yo u a b o u t th e L a n g u a g e /C u ltu re classes o u r d e p a rtm e n t has w ith P ro b a tion D e p a rt m e n t. The 8 w eek series has co n cluded and will begin again on July 9, 2 0 1 2 , M onday, Tuesday, W ednesday fro m 3 :3 0 pm t o 5 :0 0 pm . T he schedule o f th e p a st w ill rem ain th e same we w ill keep yo u in fo rm e d and g ive yo u m ore d e ta ils as tim e g e ts clo se r t o July 9 th If yo u have any q u e stion s a b o u t th e se classes you can c o n ta c t: Leona Ike a t Probation D e p a rtm e n t a t 5 5 3 -3 2 9 3 OR Josie B la ckw o lf a t C u ltu re & H e ritage D e p a rtm e n t a t 5 5 3 -3 2 9 0 Higher Education Updates BOARDING SCHOOL A ll yo u s tu d e n ts w a n tin g t o a tte n d a Boarding School n e x t school year, yo u have tim e t o com e t o our O rie n ta tio n on F riday and S a tu rd a y June 2 2 n d & June 2 3 rd b eginning a t 1 0 :0 0 am Education Building to p flo o r T raining Rooms Com e and m e e t Boarding School R epesentatives fro m : Chemawa High School Riverside High School Sherman High School- a p p lica tio n s o n ly Flandreau High S chool- a p p lica tio n s only. Deadline d a te fo r applica tio n s is Ju ly 3 1 , 2 0 1 2 Ichishkiin Language Class Suzie Slockish, co n tin u e s t o have classes fo r th e co m m u n ity. M onday & W ednesday fro m 5 :3 0 - 7 :3 0 p.m . in th e B a se m e nt o f th e Cul- tu re & H e ritage D e p a rt m e n t. Everyone w a n tin g t o learn o u r language is w elcom e t o a tte n d . Num u T eam Has been v e ry b u sy th is sch o o l ye a r. S hirley T u fti, M aster Speaker o f Numu D uring th e school year, ta u g h t H e a d sta rt age s td e n ts a t ECE and Teen age S tu d e n ts a t Madras High School, and c o m m u n u ity class w ith P ro b a tion D e p a rtm e n t. W ith all th e p re p a ra tio n s fo r class. W ith h e r v e ry kind d e d ica tio n , p re pared m eals (b re a k fa s t & lu n ch ) fo r th e A u tn i Ichishkiin S apsikw at Scholars. Myra Johnson-O range is a C o n su lta n t and a p p re n tice t o Shirley as w e ll as a language learner, a ssists Shirley in te a ch in g . A lso has been v e ry b u sy doing p re se n a tio n s t o d e p a rt m e n ts and o rg a n iza tio n s on “ C ulture in th e W o rk p la ce ” and in fo rm in g g ro u p s o f th e C ulture, H eritage, H isto ry, and Lanuage o f th e C on fe de r a te d Tribes. Kiksht SUMMER BRIDGE is a requirement FOR NEW & SOME RETURN ING HIGHER EDUCATION STUDENTS. COME TO OUR OFFICE FOR MORE INFOR MATION. S um m er Bridge d a te s are:June 2 5 , 2 0 1 2 to S e p te m b e r 2, 2 0 1 2 a t th e M adras COCC Campus. S T R IV E Sum m er T raining to Revive Indigenous V ision and E m pow erm ent A u g u s t 11-1 8 COCC Bend Cam pus, A p p lic a tio n s are available n o w and are due June 2 9 th , If yo u have any q u e s tio n s a b o u t STRIVE, please c a lf Gina R icke tts th e N a tive A m erican C o o rd in a to r a t COCC @ 541 3 1 8 -3 7 8 2 For in fo rm a tio n a b o u t H igher Education u p d a te s CONTACT: RAMONA TANEW ASHA, DIRECTOR OR CARROLL DICK, SECRETARY phone: 5 5 3 -3 3 1 1 fa x: 5 5 3 -4 9 5 8 o r s to p b y E d u ctio n Build ing 1 1 1 0 W asco S tre e t T o p Floor English G reetings & g o in g p a rt 3 IT’UKKIX Good CHAU NIIX KAI PESA K’A Y A ITUKDIX N o t Good AUMâTASH W A W IW INAT YISE MO YOONA ME’A AG A KW ABMT AMSUYA Its tim e fo r yo u all t o g o KKASNINASH WACHICH KU T A N ’AMANE! SHAIDALAL ANKDAYA I’ve g o t t o run AUNASHW INA YISE E NU ME’A AG A ANXKDAT I’m leaving now KW ’ALANAM W IYANAUYAW A PESA U KA PETUSE! QIKLAIX IMDIMAMT T hank yo u fo r co m ing