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Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon Page 5 January 21, 2015 Library updates for the new year The Library has some up dates and reminders for the new year. First, remember to return your overdue library books so others can enjoy them, and encourage others to do the same. We do not charge late fees for returning items late. More than 600 books are overdue at this time, and we cannot begin to replace them all. I f yoùr contact informa tion has changed since get ting your library card, please update us. I f you’ve lost or damaged a library item, please arrange to pay for it. W eaccept only cash or money orders in the exact amount. We do n ot ac cept other books or items in exchange for payment. T he Bookmobile service to Simnasho has stopped for the winter. We will resume service in front o f Three Warriors Mar ket starting in March. We will update you on the schedule before then. The checkout limit and du ration have been increased. You can now check out three items for 30 days. O ur public computers are first come-first serve. ' You are limited, to one ho u r on the com puters, if other people are waiting to use them. We also have free Wi-Fi. I O ur public printer is out o f order at this time. We are exploring options to fix or replace it. We apologize for this and appreciate your patience. Please be aware, due to the c o st o f su p p lies w e w ill charge to print starting March 1. Lastly, do you have book suggestions for the library? Let us know! Your suggestions help us im prove our collection and services to meet the needs o f the community. While we can not get every suggested book, we do use your suggestions to help us d ecid e w h ich books to get. H appy reading! Remem ber, “The more that you read, the more things you will know; The more that you learn, the more places you’ll go.” w Dr. Seuss, I can read with my eyes shut! STAND training for tribes, youth workers T he C enter for H ealthy Communities is coordinating with the N orthw est Portland Area Indian Health Board to recru it P acific N o rth w e st tribes and tribal organizations who sërve American Indian high-school aged yOuth to re ceive training on the delivery o f N ativ e S T A N D —-Stu dents Together Against Nega tive Decisions. STAND is a healthy de cisions curriculum for en hancing and prom oting posi tive developm ent and well being. The Native STAND train ing program will take place June 21-27 in Portland, in conjunction with the Summer Research Training Institute for American Indian health p ro fe ssio n a ls, and th e T H R IV E— Tribal Health - Reaching out InVolves Every- one— tribal y o u th C o n fer ence. N ative STAND summer training applications are now available. In terested appli cants can apply electronically or download an application at: oregonprc.org. Applications are due Feb ruary 15. T here are two u p co m in g o p p o rtu n itie s to learn m o re a b o u t N ativ e STAND. 1. The Northwest Portland A rea Indian H ealth Board winter meeting informational presentation: M ichelle. Singer, N ative STAND project manager, will present on N ative STAND this Wednesday, Jan. 21, 2015 to encourage mem ber tribes to apply. 2. Native STAND Infor mational live webinar: A one- hour live webinar will be , of istration' is required. Simply fered to those interested in follow the instructions below learning more about the N a on the day o f the presenta tive STAND. tion to be connected. T he w ebinar will be-,on Go to: Wednesday, Feb. 4 at 11 a.m. npaihb.adobeconnect.com/ Webinar objectives: At the qip / end o f the webinar, partici S elect th e “E n te r as a pants will be: Familiar with the G uest” option. In p u t your N ative STAND curriculum name (first and last) in the and its contents; nam e box. T h ere is no Understand the goals and passcode. Press the “enter expectations o f the N ative room ” button. I STAN D d isse m in a tio n For technical assistance call project; Je ssic a L e sto n , 907-244- U n d erstan d th e N ativ e 3888. O r email: jlestori@npaihb.org) STAND application process This activity is funded by and training timeline. The webinar is for educa ’ the Centers for Disease Con tors, health and education trol Prevention Research Cen adm inistrators, youth p ro ter and' the In d ian H ealth gram staff, prevention staff, Service N W NARCH as part counselors, social w orkers, o f the e ffo rts.to eliminate health disparities for Tribal allied health professionals. This webinar is free and youth. open to everyone and no reg- Justice Team meeting Before-school classes The Confederated Tribes o f W arm S prings Ju stic e T eam S trateg ic P la n n in g Phase 2 meeting is coming up this month. The meeting will be from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 30 at the M useum at Warm Springs. ■The Culture and Heri tage D epartm ent is now o ffe rin g b e fo re -sc h o o l classes a t th e W arm Springs Eagle Academy, M onday through T h u rs day, from 7:15 until 7:45. The classes are in the acad emy Community Room. D iscussion and decisions will be on priorities, goals, and the next steps for the W arm Springs Justice Sys tem. P lease RSVP to Stan Suenaga at 541-553-2283; or email: Stan.suenaga@wstribes.org Mondays are for Boys Rights o f Passage; Tues-. days are S ahaptin L an guage; W ednesdays are P a iu te L anguage; a n d Thursdays are Wasco Lan guage Class; T he classes are for students and com munity members. Tribal Council summaries January 7, 2015 1. Roll call: Chairman E u gene Austin Greene Jr., vice chairwoman Evaline Patt, Jo seph Moses, Carlos Smith, S c o tt M oses, R aym ond Tsum pti, A lfred Smith, Jr., O rv ie D anzuka and Kahseuss Jackson. 2. A motion was made by Orvie approving the 2014-17 Tribal Council Priorities & G oals (Proclam ation #26) Implementation Plan; Second by Evaline; Question; Motion Carried; Joseph/yes, Evaline/ yes, C arlos/yes, K ahseuss/ yes, S cott/yes, D elvis/yes, A lfre d /y e s , O rv ie /y e s , Raymond/abstain, 8 /0 /1 3. A motion was made by S cott approving Chairm an Greene to sign a letter regard ing Risked Based Wildland Fire Management, addressed to M r.Jim Douglas, D irec tor o f D epartm ent o f Inte rior, Office o f Wildland Fire; Second by Kahseuss; Ques tion; Motion carried; Jo sep h / yes, Evaline/yes,. Carlos/yes, K a h se u ss/y e s, S c o tt/y e s , D e lv is /y e s , A lfre d /y e s , O rv ie /y e s, R ay m o n d /A b - stain, 8 /0 /1 4. A motion was made by Carlos approving an amend m ent to the agenda, adding a m e e tin g w ith th e 509-J school district on January 20 to be held at K ah-N ee-Ta; Second by Orvie; Question; M otion carried; Joseph/yes, ,E v a lin e /y e s ; C a rlo s /y e s, K a h se u ss/y e s, S c o tt/y e s , D e lv is /y e s , A lfre d /y e s , O rvie/yes, Raymond/yes, 8 / 0 /0 | 5. M eeting adjourned at 11:30 a.m. ab o v e C h ie f J o s e p h and’ Q rand Coulee dams. 6. W arm Springs Forest Products Industry (WSFPI) and W S F P I M ill B oard / Management Report. - WSFPI Mill and WSFPI Mill Board continue discus sion with Tribal Cpuncil Janu ary 28, 2015. January 13 January 12, 2015 1. Roll Call: Chief Delvis Heath, Chief Joseph Moses, C h ie f A lfred S m ith Jr., E v alin e P a tt, V ice C h air woman, Raymond Tsum pti Sr., R eu b en H en ry , S co tt M oses, K ahseuss Jackson, O rvie D anzuka and Carlos Smith. 2. M otion by Jo sep h to approve Tribal Council Min utes Ju n e-D ecem b er 2013, second by Reuben; question; Joseph/Yes, Carlos/Abstain, Kahseuss/Yes, Reuben/Yes, S c o tt/Y e s, D e lv is/Y e s, A lfre d /Y e s, O rv ie /Y e s , Raymond/Yes; 8 Yes, 0 No, 1 A bstained; C hairm an n ot voting; m otion carried. 3. N o R esolutions p re sented. 4. Paul Lumley, Columbia R iv er In te rtr ib a l F ish ers Commission (CRJTFC) letter regarding Anadromous Fish 1. Roll Call: Ghief Delvis Heath, Chief Joseph Moses, Chief Alfred Smith Jr., Vice- C hairw om an Evaline Patt, Reuben Henry, Scott Moses, O rvie .Danzuka and Carlos Smith. , 2. W arm S prings trib al h u n tin g issu es o f f th e record/executive session. 3. Future agenda items to be scheduled for Tribal Coun cil in two weeks: Coal trans-: p o rta tio n . A m b er E n erg y Project. Q l 1 S Simnasho to host 38th Lincoln’s Powwow T h e T h irty -E ig h th Annual Lincoln’s Birthday Powwow is coming up at Simnasho. The powwow this year is set for Friday through Sunday, Feb. 13-15 at the Simnasho Longhouse. Friday is for new and re-joiners, starting at 5:30 p.m. sharp, grand entry at 7 p.m : T h e S aturday grand entry is at 1 p.m. (no evening grand entry). The Sunday grand entry is at 1:30 p.m. Contests are in all cat egories, plus the drum contest. Specials: 30 and' up W om en’s Traditional Round Dance Special. For information co n tact Shayla Stwyer, 541-777-7658. M en’s R ound Bustle Special. C ontact Jarvis Stwyer, 541-777-7616. Youth Dance Special. C o n ta c t i C harlie T ailfeathers, 541-553- 7906. Daisy Ike M emorial W om en’s T ra d itio n a l Special, sponsored by the Ike Family. C o n ta c t Leona Ike at 541-633- 6097. One-man hand drum. C o n ta c t K yle Q ueahpam a, 541-553- 6908. Tiny Tot Special. Con tact N.ellie Tanewasha, 360-612-1251. F or pow wow qu es tions call 541-553-9230 after 6 p.m. O r email: Gyn82098@ aol.com V en d o rs, c o n ta c t S andra G re e n e - Sampson, 541-553-6619. Lodging is available at Kah-Nee-Ta, 1-800-554- 4Sun. Mention Lincoln’s Powwow for a powwow package, limited rooms. A call for local artwork The National Indian E du cation Association is seeking artw ork for the 2015 co n vention and trade show. The association (NIECA) is holding its Forth-Sixth An nual convention on October 14-17 in Portland. N IE A is seeking local, Na- . tive artists to provide the art work to build, out the theme for this year’s Convention. The them e is, “Building Education N ations through Traditional Foundations,” For the artwork, within the scope o f the them e, N IE A will b e focusing on innova tion, creativity, ârid culture. The selected artwork will be featured in marketing ma terials including website ban n ers, m em b er a n n o u n c e ments, advertising, program cover, on-site signage, tote bag imprint, and other related marketing materials. The winning artist will be provided a com plim entary vendor b o o th space at the 2015 trade show. With the artwork featured in the convention’s marketing materials, there will be broad exposure o f the winning sub mission. Submission guide lines and requirements: All m edia and styles are accepted. All submissions m ust be electronic and in a high reso lution jpg format. All subm issions should include the title o f the work, the year o f production, and a b rief description o f the piece. All submissions should be sent to N ancy D ew ire at ndewir e@niea. org. The submission deadline is Friday) February 13. About the National Indian Education Association: The N IE A is the m ost representative and inclusive Native education organiza tion in the United States. NIEA’s principal goal is to advance comprehensive and equal educational opportuni ties for A m erican Indian, Alaska Native, and Native Hawaiian students. Through this vision, N IE A supports sovereignty over education by strengthening traditional N ative cultures and values that enable Native learners to b eco m e c o n trib u tin g m em bers o f their com m u nities. Seewww.niea.org. t 553 -1 182 Assisted Living Facility 2321 O ll^IIie Lane CPO Box » W arm Springs, OR 97761
