M ote News from Indian C ountry
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Spilyay Tyrooo
O ctober 17, 2012
Sen. to push for land-to-trust fix after election
(AP) - P ro sp ec ts fo r the
M ash p ee
W am panoag
(Mass.) T ribe’s land-into-trust
application for properties in
T a u n to n an d M ashpee m ay
r e c e iv e a m a jo r b o o s t by
year’s end.
A p ro m in e n t D em ocratic
senator will w ork for a vote
to overturn, o r “ fix,” changes
in I n d ia n r e s e r v a tio n a p
p ro v a l ru les c au sed b y th e
la n d m a rk 2009 C a rc ie ri v.
S a la z a r U n ite d S ta te s S u
prem e C ourt decision, a Sen
ate aid said last w eek. T h e
p u sh is expected during the
upcom ing lam e duck session
o f C o n g re ss, b e tw e e n th e
election and the end o f the
year.
T h e c o u rt’s Carcieri deci
sion ru led th a t th e US D e
p a r tm e n t o f th e I n t e r i o r
could n o t g ran t reservations
for tribes th at w ere n o t “u n
der federal jurisdiction” prior
to 1934, a change th a t has
affe c te d th e M ashpetes and
dozens o f o th er tribes across
the country.
T h e M a s h p e e r e c e iv e d
federal recognition in 2007,
though the tribe is at w ork on
an e ffo rt to p ro v e in its res
e rv a tio n a p p lic a tio n th a t it
w as u n d er federal jurisdiction
m uch earlier.
A “fix” to the ruling w ould
reaffirm the secretary o f the
in te rio r’s a u th o rity to place
land in to tru st for all feder
ally recognized Indian tribes,
and could substantially accel
erate th e tim e it could take
for the M ashpee to o p en its
p ro p o se d $500 m illion desti
n a ti o n r e s o r t c a s in o in
T aunton. T h e p ro p e rty a t the
site o f th e p ro p o se d casino
in T aunton m ust be taken into
to tru st before gam ing opera
tions can begin. I n addition,
the com m onw ealth, as high
lighted in th e com pact, has
also c o m m itte d to s u p p o rt
a n d a d v o ca te fo r ra p id a p
proval o f th e application as
it m aneuvers its way thro u g h
W ashington.
N ew s o f im pending action
o n tine C a r c ie r i d e c is io n
c o m e s as th e tr ib e a w aits
w o rd on a n o th e r m ajor deci
sion from W ashington, D C ,
w ith th e trib e ex p ec tin g to
h e a r as e a rly as M o n d a y
w h e th e r its c asino re v en u e
s h a rin g c o m p a c t w ith th e
C o m m o n w e a lth -of 'M a ss a
chusetts has been accepted by
th e U n ited States1 B ureau o f
Indian Affairs.
R eached by' telephone last
week, Em ily D eim el, com m u
nications d irector fo r thé U.S.
Senate C om m ittee o n Indian
Affairs, confirm ed th a t a vote
fo r a fix 'was expected soon,
a n d p ro v id ed th e follow ing
sta te m e n t fro m c o m m itte e
c h a ir m a n S e n a to r D a n ie l
A kaka (D-Hawaii): ■
“ O n e o f m y to p legislative
priorities has b e en to secure
p a s s a g e o f a le g is la tiv e
C arcieri Fix. A m e n d in g th e.
In d ia n R e o rg a n iz a tio n A c t
represents a com m itm ent to
parity— to the principle th at
all federally-recognized N a
tiv e p e o p le s sh o u ld b e o f
fered th e sam e rights and o p
portunities. A ll should have
the same tools at their disposal
to a d d ress.th e unique needs
c o m e d th e n e w s t h a t a
Carcieri fix could b e near.
“I f it com es u p fo r a vote,
it will pass, and will provide a
m ajo r econom ic catalyst for
Indian Country,” Mr. Fletcher
said, n o tin g th a t it w as wise
fo r Sen. R e id to jo in Sen.
A kaka in the effort, as there
are several close senate races
in states th a t have significant
N ative A m erican populations.
S u p p o r t f r o m S e n a to r
H arry Reid, the D em ocratic
m ajo rity leader, w o u ld also
d ra m a tic a lly in c r e a s e th e
c h a n c e s t h a t th e m e a s u re
W o u ld p a s s th e S e n a te ,
th o u g h its p ro sp e cts in th e
H o u se are unclear..
A bill to address the deci
sion cam e up during the last
lam e duck session, after the
200 8 e le c tio n , b u t d e sp ite
•harried efforts to get it a p
proved, th e e ffo rt failed. P ro
p o n e n ts o f th e bill a rg u ed
th a t it ensured all federal rec
o g n iz e d tr ib e s w o u ld b e
treated equally, w hile o p p o
n e n ts e x p re s s e d c o n c e rn s
a b o u t In d ian gam ing an d the
loss o f state sovereignty when;
reservations are approved.
W h ile M r. F le tc h e r ac-;
k n o w le d g ed th a t President;
B arack H . O b am a could is
sue an executive order to ad-;
dress th e issues raised by th e
decision i f h e does n o t win;
re elec tio n , he said it would;
n o t b e as durable as having a
vo te pass Congress. “A Rom-;
ney adm inistration, and I have;
n o idea w h a t it w o u ld lo o k
like, could com e in and ini-;
m ediately overturn an O bam a
order,” he said.
and priorities in their com m u
nities.
I am d eterm ined to pass a
Carcieri fix this Congress.. I
In the Tribal Court of the Confederated Tribes of W arm Springs
Notification to 'Serve as Juror
have been w orking h a rd for
the p a st n ineteen m o n th s to
m a k e su re th a t m y S e n a te
colleagues u n d e rstan d th at a
Carcieri-fix is the n um ber one
priority o f tribes, the, A dm in
To the following people:
You are hereby notified to
a p p ea r b e fo re th e T ribal
C ourt to serve as a Juror on
each Thursday listed below,
2012. A ppear at 9:30 a.m. on
these dates:
istration, and the C om m ittee
o n Indian Affairs.
I am happy to re p o rt th a t
M ajority. L e a d e r R e id h as
c o m m itte d to w ork in g w ith
m e to e n s u r e .1 t h a t th e
Carcieri fix is enacted in this
Congress - and signed into law
by P resid en t O bam a.”
M a tth e w L.M . F le tc h e r,
p ro fesso r o f law 'a n d direc
to r o f th e In d ig e n o u s L aw
and Policy C enter at M ichi
g a n S ta te U n iv e rsity , w e l
Oct. 22,23 and 24.
I f you fail to: appear on
the dates arid tim es listed
above, you may be charged
w ith C on tem p t o f Court.
This sum m ons is the pnly
notice you will receive. Please
ke.ep it ih 4 safe place: D ated
at Warm Springs O regon on
Thursday, O ctober 11,2012
ALLEN, Shirley
B R U IS E D H E A D ,
Sammy
CROOKEDARM
III,
Charles
H ELLO N , Moses
KALAMA, Foster
1LUM PM OUTH, Truman
MACY,Terry
M E D IN A , Tonia
M ILLER, Jr., Romaine
M ILLER, Justin
MOODY; Suzanne
MOSES? Joann
ORO ZCO , Alfredo
PALMER, Kelli
RAM IREZ, Tarivia
SAHME, Jr., M ilton
SAHME, Foster;
SCOTT, Carmella
SCOTT, Jam es . .
SCOTT, Melvin
S Q U IE M P H E N ,
Eariynne
SELAM, W inter Dawn
SM ITH, Jr., Victor
SM ITH, Raymond
SM ITH, Robin
SOHAPPY,Dean
SPINO, Sheila
' SUPPAH, Francis
SUPPAH, Sacredheart
SW ITZLER, Jr., Victor
TEEM A N , Wesley
T E W E E , Coby
TIAS, Mariam
TORRES, Jr., Anthony
TORRES, D onna
T U F T I.L eeA nn
W AH EN EK A , Walter
W INISHUT, Charlene
W O LFE, Jr., Richard
Salary Range $35,000.
Yr. To $45,000. Yr. annu
ally depending on experi
ence. Doug C alvin 553-
2001. Open Until Filled.
sitiori if held by a CTWS;
Tribal member. Requires. A
CDL. Salary Range DOE.
Jason Smith 553-2011.
Spilyay Tymoo Classifiecjs
Tribal jobs
Zuni neck piece. 35 tur
quoise drops and 4 dark
coral drops in the top, 1.3
tu rq u o ise drops arid 2
dark coral drops in each
of thé end pièces, All set
in silver on an adjustable
leather cord. $325. Call
541-475-329.0.
See Amelia Tewee in the
person nel d e pa rtm e nt to
submit an application, or call
541-553-3262, View full de
scriptions and apply online at
www.ctws.org.
Day Care Teacher,
Salary Range $20,187.
Y r. K a rla H o o d /R e o n a
Trimble 553-3241.
Day Care Substitute
Teacher.
Part Time: Salary Range
$7.50HrKarla Hood 541-
553-3241. Open Till Full.
N a t u r a l
ResourcesW ildlife &
Parks W ildlife B iolo
gist.
Police Officer.
N a t u r a l
ResourcesRange & Ag.
Heavy Equipment Me-
chanic/Operator.
you are H ereby no
tified that a A G Review has
been filed with the Warm Springs
Tribal Court. By this notice you
are sum m oned to appear in this
matter at a hearing scheduled for
26* day of
November, 2012 @ 9:00 a.m.,
at the W arm Springs T ribal
Court.
C T W S, P e titio n e r, vs.
ALBERTO BRISENO JR./
DEBBIE STANFILL, Re
spondent; Case No. JV96-08.
TO: ALBERTO BRISENO
JR./DEBBIE STANFILL:
YOU ARE HEREBY N O
T IF IE D that an AN NUA L AG
R EV IEW has been filed with
the W arm Springs Tribal Court.
By this notice you are sum
m oned to appear in this m atter
at a hearing scheduled for 1 st
day o f NOVEMBER, 2012 @
11:00 a.m., at the Warm Springs
Tribal Court.
C T W S, P e titio n e r, vs.
A n to n ia W ah sise/ Jaim e
Feldman, Respondent; Case
No'. JV84-03/JV85-03/JV76-
01. TO: A ntonia Wahsise/
Jaime Feldman:
■ Y O U A R E H E R E B Y N O
T IF IE D that a Assisted Guard
ianship has been filed with the
W arm Springs Tribal Court. By
this notice you are sum m oned
to appear in this matter at a hear
ing scheduled for the 19th day
o f Oct., 2012 @ 10:00 a.m;, at
YOU ARE HEREBY N O
T I F I E D th a t a R E V IE W
H E A R IN G has been filed with
the W arm Springs Tribal Court.
By this notice you are sum
m oned to appear in this m atter
at a hearing scheduled for 15™
Y O U A RE H E R E B Y N O
T IF IE D th a t a
NAME
C H A N G E has been filed with
the W arm Springs Tribal Court.
By this notice you are sum
m oned to appear in this m atter
at a hearing scheduled for the
Springs Tribal Court.
day o f NOVEMBER 2012
@ 11:00am, at the Warm Springs
29™' day o f November, 2012
@ 10:00 am, a t th e W arm
D a n ie l B risb o is, P e ti
tioner, vs. Paula Kalama, Re
spondent; Case No. JV251-02.
TO: Daniel Brisbois:
Tribal Court.
Springs Tribal C o u rt
A rlen e K. D avid, P e ti
tioner, vs. Jake Scott, Respon
dent; Case No. DO129-12. TO:
Arlene K. David / Jake Scott
/Lisa Webb:
CTWS, Petitioner, vs. Tera
W a llu la tu m / W a y lo n
W allulatum , R espondent;
CaseNo.JV121-07.TO: Tera -
W a llu la tu m / W a y lo n
Wallulatum:
solution o f Marriage has been
filed w ith the W arm Springs
Tribal Court. By this notice you
are sum m oned to appear in this
matter at a hearing scheduled for
the
7th day o f November,
20.12 @ 10:00 am, at the W arm
YOU ARE HEREBY N O
T IFIE D that a Modification has
been filed with the Warm Springs
Tribal Court. By this notice you
are sum m oned to appear in this
matter at a heating scheduled for
the W arm Springs Tribal Court,
28* day of November, ■ 2012
@ 4:00 p'.m., a t th e W arm
F loyd S. G ibson, P e ti
tioner, vs. Carolyn Gibson,
R espondent'; C ase N o.
D O 108-12; T O : F lo yd S.
Gibson/Carolyn Gibson:
Springs Tribal C o u rt
Y O U A RE H E R E B Y N O
T IF IE D that a Petition for Dis
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Legal Aid offers free service
Legal Aid Services of Oregon provides free
assistance to low-income Oregonians in many
civil cases. Phone Legal Aid Services of Or
egon to schedule an appointment to speak
with an attorney on the first Monday of the
month (excluding Holidays) at the Warm
Springs Community Action Team building,
1136 Paiute Ave., Warm Springs. Call (541)
385-6944 on Monday, Tuesday, and Thurs
day mornings between 10 a.m. and noon, or
on Tuesday and Thursday afternoons be
tween 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
Kim Leclaire, Petitioner,
vs. Sonja Madrid, Defendant;
CASE N O: D O 55-12. TO:
Sonja Madrid:
YOU ARE HEREBY N O
T IF IE D : T h at the above do
m estic case(s), as filed in the
W arm Springs Tribal C ourt has
been scheduled for a show cause
hearing at 10a.m. on the 26th
day o f November 2012.
C T W S, P e titio n e r, vs.
JO JO M IL LE R /G L E N N
BRUNOE, Respondent; Case
N o. JV 12 8 -10 . TO : JO JO
¡M I L L E R / G L E N N
BRUNOE:
The next deadline to sub
mit items fo r publication in the
Spilyay is Friday, Oct. 26.
you are H ereby no
tified t h a t a N A M E
C H A N G E has been filed with
the W arm Springs Tribal Court.
By this notice you are sum
m oned to appear in this m atter
at a hearing scheduled for the
YOU ARE HEREBY N O
T IF IE D that a A G Review has
been filed with the Warm Springs
Tribal Court. By this notice you
are sum m oned to" appear in this
matter at a hearing scheduled for
7* day o f November, 2012 @
9:00 am, at the W arm Springs
1st day o f November, 2012 @
2:00
p .m ., a t th e W arm
Tribal C o u rt
Springs Tribal Court.
C T W S, P e titio n e r, vs.
K atie Sm ith, Respondent;
Case No. DO98-09. TO: Katie
Smith:
C T W S, P e titio n e r, vs.
A G N E S W O LFE-LAH R/
CHASEN LAHR, Respon
dent; Case No. JV107-10 &
J V 10 8 -1 0 . T O : A G N E S
WOLFE-LAHR / CHASEN
LAHR:
YOU ARE HEREBY N O
T IF IE D th a t a P erm anency
Hearing has been filed w ith the
W arm Springs Tribal Court. By
this notice you are sum m oned
to app ear in- this matter, at a hear
ing scheduled .for the 28* day
o f November , 2012 @ 9:00
am, at the W arm Springs Tribal
C o u rt
A sh le y G ilb reth , P e ti
tioner, vs. Vera T hom as/
Elmer Charley, Respondent;
CaseNo.DO128-12.TO: Vera
Thomas / Elmer Charley:
Corrections Officers..
Lt. John Webb553-3272.
Treaty Fishing rights ex
emption applies to the po-
In the Tribal Court of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs - Notice to Creditors
C T W S, P e titio n e r, vs.
LaVonne Boise/Gary Katchia
Sr.', Respondent; Case No.
JV 10 6 -0 6 . TO) LaV onne
Boise:
Lt. John Webb 553-2037.
- YOU ARE HEREBY N O
T I F I E D th a t a A S S IS T E D
G U ARDIA NSH IP Review has
been rescheduled with the Warm
Springs Tribal Court. By this
notice you are sum m oned to
appear in this m atter at a hear
ing scheduled for the 1st day of
November, 2012 @ 11:00 am,
a t .th e W arm Springs T ribal
C o u rt
Indian Head
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TENDANT1
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Ext. 7725.
W age: $9.00 plus
tips. High School Di
ploma or GED. Written
and oral communica
tion s,kills required.
M ust com plete and
pass the OSP Back
ground Investigation
packet
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PART-TIME. Contact:
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Wage: $10.00. High
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GED. Food Handlers
Card and OLCC Card
required. Must com
plete and pass the
OSP Background In
vestigation packet.
SERVER 2 PART-
TIME POSITIONS.
C ontact:
Esten
Gulpus br Gus Conner
541-4 60-7 77 7 Ext.
7726/7754.
W age: $8.80 plus
tips High School Di
ploma or GED. 2 years
minimum' serving ex
perience. Experience
in a related field pre
ferred. Food Handlers
Card and OLLC Card
and know ledge of
Health Code Regula
tions required. Must be
able to work with and
understand financial
information and data,
and basic arithm etic
functions.
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