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Spilygy Tym oo, Warm Springs, Oregon January 23, 2013 Page 9 Time management class offered W arm S p rin g s T rib al em ployees are in v ited to a tte n d a b u sin e ss skills train in g o n “T im e M an agem ent” o n Wednesday, Feb. 13 from 9 til n o o n in th e C r e d it C o n f e r e n c e Room . P re -re g istra tio n is r e quired by calling J o b C re ation an d D ev elo p m en t at 541-553-3324. G rief support at High Lookee Courtesy photo. The Diabetes Prevention Program hosted a nine-week “Lighten up for the Holidays” campaign that consisted of weekly weigh-ins, exercise, and portion control. The purpose of the campaign was to help participants in the program to maintain or lose weight during the T rib a l C o u n c il A g e n d a Wednesday, Jan. 23 9 a.m .-M inors’ Trust Fund with S-T. T h u r s d a y - F r id a y , Jan. 24 -2 5 . Tribal Council workshop on 2013-14 tribal budgets. M o n d a y -T h u rs d a y , Jan. 28-31 - Affiliated Vets gathering in April Tribes of Northwest In dians Conference. M o n d a y -T u e s d a y , Jan. 28-29 - National Native American 8(a) Conference. (Note: Agenda subject to change at Council discretion.) Student internship offer A re you a stu d en t looking f o r a u n iq u e in t e r n s h i p op p o rtu n ity this sum m er? W ould you enjoy w orking fo r a natio n al, N ativ e n o n p ro fit o rg an izatio n fo cu sed o n A m erican In d ian land re covery? D o y o u w a n t to b u ild yo u r p ro fe ssio n a l skills an d e x p e rie n c e w h ile le a rn in g m o re a b o u t In d ia n lan d is sues? I f th is describes- y o u , o r so m eo n e you know , p lease v isit o u r w e b site to learn m o re ab o u t 2013 sum m er in ternship o p portunities holidays. There were a total for 18 participants who signed up for the campaign, and 14 who completed the campaign (some of them pictured above). A pplication deadline: Feb ruary 15. W ebsite is: iltf.o r g T h e V eterans and Fam ily H ealing Circle G athering will be held A pril 25-28 at H eH e L onghbuse. T h e w eekend will include healing cerem onies, speakers, talking circles, elders’ w isdom , sw eat lo d g e, healin g to u c h tre a tm e n ts, raffles an d fun. N o fees o f any kind are b e ing charged. C ontributions o f f o o d , v o lu n te e r tim e a n d raffle item s are gready appre ciated. T h u rsd a y , A p ril 25, th e longhouse will open at n o o n fo r cam pers,, h ealing to u c h treatm ents, sw eat lodge, m u sic an d storytelling. F rid ay o p e n in g c e re m o nies will begin a t 6:30 p.m . Saturday will be filled with cer e m o n ie s , a sile n t a u c tio n , raffles an d m usic by D av id Currey. S unday th e c lo sin g c e r em ony will be at 10 a.m. F o r m o re in fo rm a tio n , c o n ta c t L e M i n n i e S m i t h a t 541- 325-1531. St. C harles H o sp ic e will h o ld a G rie f S u p p o rt G ro u p every T hursday in F ebruary fro m 5-6:30 p.m . at H ig h L ookee Lodge. I t is a four-w eek program , one th at creates a safe envi ro n m en t in w hich to lo o k at ways w e deal w ith loss. I t is o p en to everyone w h o has lo st a loved-one. T h ere is n o charge to participatg». C offee and cookies provided. P re-registration is requested by calling St. Charles H ospice at 541-420-8673. Submit youth art camp application T h e Journeys in C reativ ity pre-college art cam p for N ative A m erican teens will be h eld J u n e 16-29 at th e O r egon College o f A rt & C raft in P ordand. Y o u th have until A p ril 2 to s u b m it a p p lic a tio n s . Twelve teens will be selected to atten d at n o cost. T o find o u t m o re ab o u t Jo u rn ey s go to th e website: ocac.edu BURN PERMITS!! 4 PERMIT HOLDER SHALL BE ON SU E DURING BURN! L burning IS ONLY VALID AT ADDRESS ON You are invited... PERMIT; BURN AREA SHALL BE SAFE & SECURED! SAFE= WATER SOURCE, HAND TOOLS ! 4- REMINDER: IT DOES SAY “CALL WSPD” WHEN UPON STARTING YOUR DESIGNATED I ■ BURN! ~ To the 2013 Miss Warm Springs Pageant 4 WEATHER CHANGES THROUGH OUT THE SEASON, CHECK FERE LEVELS AT ALL TIMES! 4 DO NOT BURN ON WINDY DAYS PERIOD! This Wednesday, Jan. 23 Dinner at 6 ~ Tageant at 7 with the Indian Land Tenure F oundation. At the Agency Longhouse . QUESTIONS/ CONCERNS 541-553-1146 ext.1150 Claims Must Be Filed By March 1,2013 In $3.4 Billion Indian Trust Settlement W hat is This About? The Cobell v. Salazar Settlement is approved. The Settlement resolves a class action lawsuit that claims that the federal government violated its duties by mismanaging trust accounts and individual Indian trust lands. Payments to the Historical Accounting Class are underway. The process of considering claims for the Trust Administration Class is ongoing. The final deadline if you need to file a claim form for the Trust Administration Class is March 1,2013. Am I Included? The Trust Administration Class includes: • Anyone alive on September 30,2009, who: ° Had an UM account recorded in currently available electronic data in federal government systems anytime from approximately 1985 to September 30,2009, or ° Can demonstrate ownership in trust land or land in restricted status as of September 30,2009. • The estate (or heirs) of any deceased landowner or IIM account holder whose account was open or whose trust assets had been in probate according to the federal government’s records as of September 30, 2009. Do I Need to File a Claim Form? You must file a claim form if you believe you are a member of the Trust Administration Class and you have riot: • Received IIM account statements at your current address anytime between January 1 ,1985 and September 30, 2009 and continue to receive statements; or • Received a payment as a member of the Historical Accounting Class. If you did, you will receive a second payment automatically as a member of the Trust Administration Class; or • Filed a claim form already using your current address. If you have, the Claims Administrator will contact you. You must fill out a claim form and mail it to Indian Trust Settlement, P.O. Box 9577, Dublin, OH 43017-4877, postmarked by March 1,2013 in order to receive a payment. How Much M oney Can I Get? Members of the Trust Administration Class will likely receive at least $800 or more. The actual amount will depend on the number of claims and the costs of administration. For a claim form or to update your contact information: Call Toll-Free: 1-800-961-6109 or Visit: www.lndianTrust.com
