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$pify3y Tyfnoo, Warm Springs, Oregon Septem ber! 9, 2012 Page 11 THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES LANGUAGE LESSON- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Mt. Hood Ski Bowl Staff/Culture & Heritage Language Department Staff Invite you and your family, friends to witness The Grand Opening o f W iw n u W ash The Cultural Center a t Mt. Hood Ski Bowl On Saturday, September 29, 2012 We are expecting a lot of visitors to this event Just over a year ago; our , department at the re q u e st. o f Mt. Hood ski bowl sta ff had a dedication 7 blessing ceremony of this building several o f the Mt. Hood Ski Bowl Staff were present, the day started with a Grand Entry and posting of the flags with a Flag Song several Veterans took part, WaShat prayer song and ■ blessing prayer by Elders , Wilfred & Geri Jim. As well some o f the Warm Springs s ta ff in attendance shared a little o f the history o f Mt. Hood and the Tribes. Ski Bowl S taff and Culture & Heritage S taff kept in con tact throughout the year planning this big event to bring our commu nities together. Beginning on Wednesday, September 26 th to Satur day September 29 th there is a horse trail ride from the Reservation Line to Mt. Hood Ski Bowl: The Trail has been mapped out and will be ready. which officially starts the “ grand opening” o f the Cultural Center Val Switzler, Director Josie Blackwolf, Secretary There will be a film Arlita Rhoan, Lead Teacher crew documenting the Suzie Slockish, Ichishkiin entire horse trail ride Dallas Winishut, Ichishkiin Merle Kirk, Ichishkiin and the activities at Anna Clements, Ichishkiin the Grand Opening. Pam Cardenas, Kiksht Shirley Tufti, Numu The horse trail ride is CariaDean Winishut, Numu open to th e firs t 25 riders Wilfred Jim, Consultant come by the Culture & Geraldine Jim, Conultant heritage office and sign up Myra Johnson, Consultant w ith Gerald Danzuka or Dallas Winishut. If you have any questions about language classes please make contact w ith any o f the s ta ff at: NAIMUMA Ichishkiin PHONE: (5 4 1 ) 553-3 290 FAX: (541-553-2201 . EDUCATION BUILDING 11 TO WASCO STREET 12:00 NOON lu n c h / Ceremony / Hon oring o f Mt. Hood Ski Bowl S taff by Culture & Heri tage S taff Official Salmon Bake serv ing starts and goes on throughout the afternoon. THE COST OF THE SALM O N BAKE IS $ 3 0 .0 0 PER PERSON ALL EVENTS PLANNED TheO wnerKirk Hanna Day 1 8:3 0 am on offered .this building to : Wednesday 2 6 th leave house inform ation o f the Abbot Pass Confederated Tribes as it relates to the “ Huckleberry Picking Areas” and offered Day 2 Ride begins at the Tribes unlimited access I 9:00 am to the Mountain to gather huckleberries, during sea- Day 3 Ride begins at son. 9:00 am The trails on the mountian ? has informational kiosks of . plants, trees, etc. they Day 4 - Saturday, 29th wanted a ll those listed with riders will ride into the Language of all three (3) •: Mt. Hood Ski Bowl Tribes, which our Language Instructors completed and West at 10:00 a.m. shared with Mt. Hood Ski Walkers are welcome to Bowl S taff to display on Join the horseriders parade the trails. into the Mt. Hood Ski Bowl Pictures & History will be West area, you are wel displayed in this. Center & come to dress In regalia, changed periodically, /language Program Staffs A fte r the Parade of horse riders and walkers in to the Mt. Hood Ski Bowl Westarea 10:30 am: Welcome by Kirk Hanna, owner o f Mt. Hood Ski Bowl AND Charles Jody Calica, Secre tary Treasurer & on behalf o f the Confederated Tribes. Also other dignitaries 11:30 am Cultural Center - Prayer Song & Prayer by Elders of the Confederated Tribes & official opening o f the Cultural Center. Ini however, if your unable to pay fo r a Salmon Bake Plate, the Ski Bowl Cafe on site will be open, as well as Food Vendor Stands w ith Fry Bread & etc. "Pow - Wow tim e " Saturday, Septem ber 29, 2012 <s> Mt. Hood Ski Bowl 1:00 p.m. GRAND ENTRY a fte r grand en try opening the pow-wow, Social Round Dance - EVERYONE WELCOME TO DANCE The program has been set fo r the pow-wow, the categories will be: 5 years & under boys & girls Eagle Dance Performance 6 - 1 2 years girls Fancy/Jingle 6 - 1 2 years Boys Fancy / Grass Cougar Dance performance 6 - 1 2 Girls Traditional 6 - 1 2 boys Traditional Autni Ichishkiin Sapsikwat Students o f Culture & Heritage Language Dept. to perform: Welcome Dance Skip Dance Yupai Dance Bunny Hop Dance Sneak Up Dance B utterfly Dance Round Dance Eel Dance 13 -17. Girls Fancy / Jingle 1 3 -1 7 Boys Fancy7 Grass As part o f the days activi ties, we are inviting all TRIBAL MEMBER ONLY Hoop Dance Perform ance VENDORS t o s e t up. 1 3 - 1 7 Girls (individuals only, no businesses will be allowed as vendors) Traditional 1 3 - 1 7 Boys Traditional Paiute Round Dance 1 8 - 4 9 Women Fancy / Jingle 1 8 - 4 9 Men Fancy / Grass Rabbit Dance - everyone dance 18 - 49 Womens Traditional 1 8 - 4 9 mens ¿ Traditional 5 Open Age Chicken Dance Special Pchla Pchla Dance Perfor mance Senior Division 50 & Over Womens Honor Dance Mens Honor Dance Womens Veterans Hon ored Mens Veterans Honored Vendor applications are available a t the Culture & heritage language depart ment, the deadline to subm it your application is Monday - September 24th. Space is limted turn in your apps tp reserve your spot. The fee fo r Vendors is $2 5 .0 0 payable at time o f set up which will be at 11:00 am. We also will allow limited food vendors and the type of food to be sold, we also require you have a current food han dlers card. For information about F ood/craft vendor set up contact Josie Blackwolf at Culture & Heritage o r Kelli Palmer a t Indian Health Service. All this is ju s t the begin ning o f th e day fo r Mt. Hood Ski Bowl and the Confederated Tribes a t 1:00 pm the rest o f the day starts. For questions about this whole day o f activities at Mt. Hood Ski Bowl on Saturday, September 29, 20 12 call any o f the Culture & Heritage Language S taff dr stop by and visit one o f us. Payouts done a fter the open chicken dance special ii au Numu Kiksht There will be a Teepee Village set up fd r display fo r visitors. AUTNI ICHISHKIIN SAPSIKWAT STUDENTS OF OUR DEPARTMENT, by now, we have been in session fo r a couple days, we have a to ta l of 15 students ages 3 & .4 years old th a t have been enr rolled to attend our “ Sa cred Language School” Our departm ent s ta ff want to thank all you parents and grand parents for enrolling your child to attend our class and begin the im portant process of learning the ichishkiin Language o f the Tribes. Our langauge teachers have been geting the classrPoms ready fo r the past few weeks. Our departm ent director, Val has been working very hard, and has received a g ra n t fro m th e P otlatch Fund to help w ith our Young Language Learners. There is a lot th a t our teachers are going to be teaching your child. You will be amazed a t what these precious youngsters can learn. As the months go by, we will post up dates to the community on our young language learners. 2012 Camp Naimuma has come and gone and what we brought back from Camp was a bit more than we w ent there with. In the basement o f the Culture & Heritage Depart ment, we have quite a collection of items some o f you campers le ft a t Camp. If you know you fo rg o t something at Camp, come by and look through and retrieve w hat belongs to you. Our departm ent was very honored to have done camp this year we will see you in 2013 English Kinship Part 3 E NUMU DOOE Nu A t Mt. Hood Ski Bowl east o f the days activities a t the Adventure Park there is over 20 A ttractions you and your family can ride. A ttra ction s include: Bunji Jump Zip Line Go Karts Child Canoe Ride Bunji Cord Large Ball PLUS MORE MORE fun s tu ff The cost is by individual ride or by a Bracelet Price, areas to purchase ride tickets/bracelets will be clearly marked Naika I / me Imi U Maika You Pni Umu Yaxka He / Him / It Pni Umu Axka She / Her / It Imini Ta Emdaika You tw o ■■■■■
