Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon
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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.
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