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F', Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon June 26, 2OÍ3 Pgge 5 W.S. Summer Reading starting By Craig Graham W.S. Library Director Yvonne Iverson/Spilyay Casey Green hosted the Healing Waters group for a second year at his family’s home site along the Deschutes River. Project Healing Waters Fly Fishing, Inc. (PHWFF) is dedicated to the physical and emotional rehabilitation of disabled active military service personnel and disabled veterans. The rehabilitation is through flyfishing and associated activities including education and outings. Jay Woodbury, the deputy area coordinator for PHWFF, opened this year's event to veterans and their spouses because PTSD affects the whole family. H appy b irth d a y to my bro Ray P icard. I love you bro, Thanks for always being there for (AP) — F orests held in trust for Indian tribes across th e n a tio n are w oefully underfunded by the federal government, according to a report issued last week by a E turn in, the better chance they have o f winning. Stop by to day to pick up book cards and check out a book (or return your overdue books!). CHPRC will also be host ing a craft/gam e time each Tuesday in July and August from 11 a.m. to 12 p.m: Please note, a library card is re q u ire d to ch eck o u t books. To get a library card," children under 18 must have a parent cosign their applica-; tion. Children under 10 are not eligible for a library card! For questions about the sum mer reading and activity pro gram please call 541-553-; 1078. panel o f experts. The report says that tribal fo re sts co v erin g a b o u t 28,000 square miles nation wide receive about half o f the funding per acre provided to national forests for wild fire prevention, and about one-third o f national forests’ funding rate for forest man agement. S U B -B ID S R E Q U E S T E D Warm Springs K-8 School - Bid Package 2 Bid Date: Thursday, July 11th, 2013 @ 2:00 PM KNCC is requesting subcontractor and supplier proposals to com plete all scopes of work. me. Love fo r alw ays, y o u r' siste r D elores Picard. Happy birthday to my son Bryson Felix George. I love you sonny. Love for always, your m om Delores Picard. C on grats on g ra d u a tion from h igh sch o o l to m y n ie c e S e le n a aka L in g y . L o v e y o u a n d p r o u d o f yo u . L o ve al ways!, A u n tie D e lo r e s P ica rd , B rise is P ica rd - S m ith an d D ru P ica rd - Smith. Indian nations call for full U.N. participation Indigenous governments, including the tribal nations o f N orth America, are seeking an official status wtithin the United Nations in the lead up to the High Level Plenary to be known as the World Con feren ce on In d ig en o u s Peoples in New York City in September o f 2014. In late May o f 2013 dur ing the United Nations Per m an en t F o ru m on In d ig enous Issues in N ew York City, more than 72 tribal na tions and ten Indian and N a tive H aw aiian o rg a n iz a tions— including the National Congress o f the American Indian, called on the U N to adopt rules to recognize the “regular and perm anent sta tu s” o f constitutional and customary Indigenous gov ernments at the UN and be come fully inclusive o f all In digenous governments. ’ More specifically, the joint statement made three recom mendations for consideration leading up to the World Con feren ce o f In d ig e n o u s Peoples: 1. That a new monitoring body be incorporated wtithin the UN to help guide imple m entation o f the D eclara tion by m em bers states o f the UN; 2. T hat the UN take ac tion to .address the issue of Completed cards will be entered into a drawing fo r some cool prices. Forests on reservations underfunded Birthday and other Wishes... Happy 2"11 birthday to my baby boy. L i l ’ Dru Memphis Picard-Smith. I love you son. Dove fo r always, Mom, Delores Picard. Summer is here and the kids are out o f school. N o sc h o o l.m e a n s you don’t need to worry about your children reading over summer, right? Wrong. D id you know a child’s reading skills decline if they do n ot read over sum mer? D id you also know that children who read over sum mer do better in school? Sum m er reading is the perfect way for students to learn ab o u t th eir favorite subjects and strengthen their reading skills. To help encourage read ing the Community Health and P rev en tio n R esource Center and Library, located in the Family Resource Cen ter, is starting a summer read ing and activities program. , T h e'C om m unity H ealth and P re v e n tio n R esource Center and Library have book cards available to track your child’s reading this summer. For each book your child reads h e /s h e fills o u t one book card with information including: T h e read er’s nam e and grade, the title o f the book, favorite character and why, favorite part o f the book, and how many stars the book de serves. A parent also signs the card. W hen finished, turn the card in to CHPRC. As you can see, we want to k now w h at your child thought o f the book. Com pleted cards will be entered into a drawing for some cool prizes. The more books your child reads and the more cards they violence against Indigenous women, including convening a high-level conference to discuss this matter, ensuring any monitoring .mechanism o f the Declaration pay par ticular attention to Article 22, and to appoint a Special R apporteur wtith a specific focus qn violence against In digenous wom en and chil dren; and - 3. That the UN take ac tion to give constitutional and customary governments o f Indigenous Peoples a dig nified, p e rm a n e n t statu s wtithin its processes, which acknowledges their rights as self-governing nations. In a global meeting held earlier this m onth Alta, N or way, tribes continued to ad vocate that the UN adopt rules to recognize the “regu lar and perm an en t status” o f constitutional and cus tomary Indigenous govern m ents at the U N and b e come fully inclusive o f all Indigenous governments. « C urrently, In d ig en o u s governments have no offi cial status in the. UN. Non-governmental orga nizations are given a formal “consultative status” in UN p ro cesses and are relied upon in matters affecting In digenous Peoples, while the ejected or traditionally ap pointed governments o f In digenous Nations are often denied an active role in dis cus sions a ffe c tin g th e ir people. There will be a non-m andatory pre-bid meeting held at 11:00am on 7/2/13 at the Jefferson County School District office located at 445 SE Buff St., Madras, OR 97741. ■ Phone: (541) 389-7119 Fax: (541) 385-5834 jasont@ knccbend.com Bid docum ents can be view ed at http://bidroom .net/knccbend/w arm spring.htm l and may also be viewed at the Central Oregon Builders Exchange, Salem C ontractor Exchange, Medford Builders Exchange, Rogue Val ley Builders Exchange, Eugene Builders Exchange, Klamath Builders Exchange, Spokane Regional Plan Center, Yakima Plan Center, Tri- City Construction Council, Lewiston & Clarkston Plan Center, Idaho AGC, Oregon Contractor Plan Center, DJC Plan Center. K N C C is an eq u a l o p p o rtu n ity e m p lo ye r a nd e ncourages a ll in te re ste d firm s in clu d in g tribal, women, disadvantage, m inority, d is abled veterans, a n d em erging sm a ll b usiness to su b m it bids. Oregon CCB # 95590 Mad ra s Ca m pus — — — -. UPCOMING ——— ■ for the month ahead Congratulations to oil current students on another academic year! Getting Started Sessions for fall term: For M ore Info: 541.550.4100 www.cocc.edu Madras Campus - Tuesdays 5:30 p.m. in room 116 July 9, 23 August 6, 20 September 3 4 In advance o f College events, persons needing accommodation o r transportation because o f a physical or mobility disability, contact Joe Viola: 541.383.7775. For accommodation because of other disability such as hearing im p airm en t, contact Annie Walker; 541.383.7743. i
