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Spiiyay Tyrooo, Warm Springs, Oregon July 11, 2012 Page 7 Garden helpers KNT lifeguards heroes Dave McMechan/Spilyay Church volunteers w ere in W arm Springs last week, helping with the C om m unity Garden. July Tribal Council Agenda items Thursday, July 12 9 a.m. F inance Rev e n u e P ro je c tio n s an d B u d g e t S c h e d u le w ith Jod y C allea, secre ta ry- treasurer. M o n d a y -W e d n e s d a y , July 16-18 Northwest Indian Gam ing Conference and Expo, Shelton, W ash. Tuesday/Thursday, July 17-19 Intertribal Timber Coun cil Board M eeting, W is consin. W ednesday, July 18 National Indian Gaming Com m ission Training at W arm Springs. Monday, July 23 9 a .m .: S e c r e ta r y - Treasurer report with Sec retary-Treasurer. 10 a.m .: C h ief O pera tions O fficer update with Ur bana Ross, COO. 11 a.m .: D ra ft R e so lu tions w ith the s-t. 1:30 p.m .: L e g is la tiv e conference call. 2:30 p.m.: Enrollm ents. (Note: A ll d ra ft reso lu tions are to be subm itted to the S e cre ta ry-T re a su re r’s O ffice fo r review to ensure the language and form at are c o rre c t, a n d ty p o s c o r rected, before subm itted to Tribal Council. This helps w ith the process and turn around tim e of the resolu tions. Please cc a copy to Sally W hiz, via em ail, at the Tribal Council Office.) Tuesday, July 24 9 a.m.: Indian Health Ser v ic e s r e p o r t w ith C a ro l Prevost, Service Unit Direc tor, IHS. 10:30 a.m.: Private Busi ness Revolving Loan Fund B u s in e s s M o d e l w ith Kahseuss Jackson, eco nomic development coor dinator, 1:30 p.m,: Tribal Elec tions O rdinance 44 with Secretary-T reasurer. Sunday, July 29 Canoe Journey Land ing at O lym pia, W ash. Monday, July 30 9 a.m .: A ugust 2012 agenda with Secretary- Treasurer. 1:30 p.m.: Legislative conference call. Tuesday, Ju ly 31 9 a.m. C ourt appoint ments. (Presenters: Please subm it 14 copies to the Tribal Council O ffice two days prior to your presen tation. This w ill allow the Tribal C ouncil m em bers tim e to review your hand-; out. Thank you.) B eginning in A ugust, the IH S M odel D iabetes Program w ill c o m b in e o u r H e a lth y Breakfast education sessions w ith o u r D iabetes E ducation classes, th ro u g h the H O P E Program . T h e D ia b etes E d u c a tio n c la ss e s a re o f f e r e d e v e ry o th er Tuesday follow ed by a healthy lunch. O u r , J u ly 2 4 H e a lth y B r e a k f a s t w ill b e h e ld as scheduled, w ith L inda P o rte r sp d a k in g a b o u t p r e p a r in g easy, nutritious meals. In A ugust w e will transi tio n to th e H O P E H ealthy Lunches. T h e classes will be Art camp W arm Springs Rec re atio n is hav in g a 3- day A rt C am p w ith In structor Justine C onnor o n M o n d a y -W e d n e s day, July 23-25: There will be 3 ses sions: One for kids in grades 1 thru 5, another for m iddle school ages and, th en a session for h igh schoolers. T he cam p is free b u t you need to reserve a sp o t by calling C arol at 541-553-3243. WARM SPRINGS ’ÇjOMMliiiJ r.l A c tió ín T e *M W I | arm f lice D e p a rtm e n t issued a tone-out around 11:55 a.m. o n M onday, July 2. Life guards acted quickly, p e r form ing C PR and resusci t a tin g t h e - m a n b e f o r e em ergency crews could ar rive. “As a lifeguard myself, I know h o w hectic it can b e w h en w e have to jum p in,” Roselynne S tarr said. “ I t ’s th o s e re a c tio n s w e practice that keep our com p o su re in situ a tio n s like th is o n e ... I t ’s n o t easy w atching th at m any people on deck.” Breakfast, Diabetes Education classes combining Community Action Team I L ast w eek, all available e m e r g e n c y u n its r e sp o n d ed to th e K ah-N ee- T a Village pool, w here a 20-year-old m ale had suf f e r e d a s e iz u r e w h ile swimming. T h e m an nearly drow ned. “ L if e g u a r d s sa v e d a life,” W arm Springs Fire an d Safety C h ie f D a n n y M artin ez said. “T h e p a tie n t w as responsive and talking, b re ath in g o n his ow n. H e was tran sp o rted to M adras and is recover in g ” T h e W arm Springs Po- ¡ r in g s , S m a ll B usiness C enter The HeHe Butte Pre v e n tio n C a m p w ill be held A ugust 12-17. This is a c a m p fo r N a tiv e youth from the tribes of Oregon between ages 13- 18. Camp activities will in corporate both traditional and contem porary ven ues. To obtain a registra tio n pa cket, call (54 1) 553-0467. (541) 553-3148 ' ■ -http;:Z/w'itrnispi ingsprugress.n.ëVS h e ld e v e ry o t h e r T u e s d a y fro m 11 a.m .-12 p.m ., fo l low ed by a healthy lunch. T h e classes w ill b e p r e se n te d by Je ri K ollen , R N , C ertified D iabetes E d u cato r and IH S M odel D iabetes P ro gram E ducation Coordinator; a n d L in d a P o r t e r , W a rm Springs Tribal N utritionist. T hese will always be held the second and fo u rth T ues day o f each m o n th in the IH S k itc h e n c o n fe re n c e a t th e W arm S p rin g H e a lth a n d W ellness C enter. A tte n d in g the four classes and a follow u p v isit 3-6 m o n th s la te r c o m p le te s th e H O P E p ro - gram. H ere are the topics o f discussion: J u ly 24: W hat is diabetes? Com plications o f diabetes. A u g u s t 14: B eing active, and coping w ith diabetes A u g u s t 2 8 : D ia b e te s m edications, taking m edica tions, pregnancy w ith diabe tes. H igh and low b lo o d sug ars, sick day m anagem ent. ' S e p t. 11: H ealthy eating, goal setting. S e p t. 25: W h at is diabe tes? C om plications o f diabe tes. O c t. 9: B eing active, and coping w ith diabetes. Birth Jordan Dennison Clements G eorge D. C lem ents and W inter D. M itts o f P o rd a n d are pleased to announce the b i r t h o f th e ir s o n J o r d a n D e n n iso n Clem ents, born on Ju n e 23, 2012. G r a n d p a r e n t s o n th e fa th e r’s side are D e n ise A. Miller and the late M atthew J. Clem ents. „ G ra n d p a re n ts o n t h e m o th e r’s side are E va M itts and Ferm an Tufti. School district offers free lunch T h e J e f f e r s o n C o u n ty School D istrict 509-J is o f fering free sum m er lunches to kids ages 1-18 th ro u g h A ugust 24. Lunches in W arm Springs are served fro m 11:30 a.m.- 1 2 :3 0 p .m . in t h e ,W a r m S p rin g s c a fe te ria . I f y o u w ould like m ore in fo rm atio n o n this program , please call 541-475-0339. Peaceful Spirit Outing in July T h e P eaceful Spirit O u t ing, h o n o rin g w o u n d e d w ar riors th ro u g h fly fishing and cu ltu ral sharing, w ill b e o n T uesday and W ednesday, July 24-25 at L ow er D ry C reek in W arm Springs. T h e organizers are lo o k ing fo r fishing guides, v o lu n teers and donations o f tackle, fo o d o r funding. C o n ta c t C asey G re e n at 541-325-2147 fo r m o re in fo rm atio n . r i Yvonne Iverson/Spilyay T he W arm Springs C om m unity A ction Team is growing as m ore staff join the team. Staff include Patricia G ainsforth, enterprise facilitator; N ettie Dickson, intake/training facilitator; Catherine Russell-Rupar, IDA program c o o rd in a to r; Valerie Squiem phen, adm inistrative assistant; and Lonnie Jam es, m anaging director (from left). If you have any questions about the program s W SCAT provides, you can find them on C am pus at 1136 P aiuteAve, or call 541-553-3148. Cowlitz awaits trial on opposition to casino project T h e C o w litz T r ib e o f W ashington w aited 26 years for federal recognition and 10 m o r e f o r a p p r o v a l o f its land-into-trust application. T h e tribe has to w ait even longer to o p en a casino b e cause the reco rd o f decision by the B ureau o f In d ian A f fairs is b e in g challenged in court. A t issue is w h e th er the Cowlitz w ere “u n d er federal ju ris d ic tio n ” in 1934 ev en th o u g h the tribe d id n 't gain federal status until 2000. T h e plaintiffs include lo cal g o v e rn m e n ts a n d lo cal groups. B ut the C onfederated T rib es o f G ra n d R o n d e in O regon, w hose federal recog n ition w as re sto red to C o n gress in 1983, are also fight ing the Cowlitz Casino Resort. “A s th e S u p re m e C o u rt m a d e c le a r in C a r c ie r i v, Salazar, the te rm ‘now under federal jurisdiction’ refers to tribes th a t w eie ‘u n d e r fed eral jurisdiction’ w hen the stat ute was enacted in 1934,” the G ra n d R onde Tribes w rote in a brief, quoting fro m the U.S. S u p rem e C o u rt d e cisio n in Carcieri v. Salazar. “B ut the (Interior) D ep art m e n t has consistendy taken the p osition th at the Cowlitz did n o t even exist as a tribal entity in 1934, and the Sec retary co n ce d ed b elo w th a t the Cowlitz w ere term inated throughout the tw entieth cen tury,” the b rief continued. A trial is expected in fed e ra l c o u r t in W a s h in g to n , D.C,., l a t e r th is y e a r, M cC latchy N e w sp ap e rs re p orted. 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