Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon
August 1, 2018
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Culture Camp
Naimuma starts
this Sunday
Canoe Family Power Pull to Puyallup
Culture and Heritage will
host Camp Naimuma August
5-9, with the registration
deadline this Friday, August
3. The camp is open to the
first 50 boys and 50 girls who
sign up.
The camp is for students
in grades 3-8 (during the
2017-18 school year). For
more information call Greg
Arquette or Merle Kirk at
Culture and Heritage, 541-
553-3290. Or you can email:
greg.arquette@wstribes.org
merle.kirk@wstribes.org
Post courtesy of Whitney Kalama
Drone footage (above) of canoe families from Rhianna Lakin. At left
and below, the launch from Celilo.
Courtesy Deb Stacona/MAWS
Credit WSFPI
loan repayment
The Warm Springs Forest Prod-
ucts Industries receivership process
was winding down in July, and the
Credit Enterprise should see full
reimbursement.
According to a report at Tribal
Council: Credit will receive compen-
sation for the full $2.2 million loan
that Credit had made to WSFPI.
The assets of the mill were auc-
tioned off, generating this funding.
August will see
Back to School BBQ
Tribal Council August agenda
The following are some of the items
on the Tribal Council agenda for Au-
gust (subject to change at Council dis-
cretion):
presentation to IHS regional direc-
tor Dean Seyler at the clinic atrium.
8:30-10:30 a.m. via Polycom video
Conference.
Monday, August 6
9 a.m.: Bureau of Indian Af-
fairs update with superintendent
Floy Anderson.
9:30: Office of Special Trustee
update with Charles Jackson, fidu-
ciary trust officer.
10: Realty items with Bia Re-
alty.
10:30: Cannabis update with
Dr. Spirto and Ventures’ Rodrick
Ariwite.
1:30 p.m.: Legislative update
calls.
2:30: Tribal attorneys update.
Monday, August 13
9 a.m.: Joint Health Commis-
sion update with Caroline Cruz.
10: Carbon sequestration update
with Rodrick Ariwite.
11: 1980 baseline/adoption
question with Lynn Davis and
Alyssa Macy.
1:30 p.m.: Education Commit-
tee update with Jaylyn Suppah,
Ervanna LittleEagle and Pahtu
Pitt.
2:30: Group benefits update
with Cheryl Tom and Tyler Moore.
3:30: Pension update with Sec-
retary-Treasurer Michele Stacona.
4:30: Draft resolutions.
Thursday, August 9
War m Springs Health and
Wellness Center buget year 2019
Saturday, August 18: Museum
Summary of Tribal Council
July 3, 2018
1. Roll call: Chief Delvis
Heath, Chief Alfred Smith Jr.,
Vice Chairman Charles Calica,
Raymond Tsumpti, Ronald
Suppah, Valerie Switzler, Carina
Miller, and Brigette McConville.
Minnie Yahtin, Recorder.
2. Mecca Fire update.
3. 1980 Baseline and Adoption
update.
· Motion by Carina approving
February 15, 2019 as a suggested
date for an referendum regarding
the 1980 baseline; Second by
Brigette; Question; 6/0/1, Chair-
man not voting; Motion carried.
· Monthly reports will be given
to Tribal Council.
4. Kah-Nee-Ta update.
5. Bureau of Indian Affairs
Reorganization Statement
· Motion by Delvis approving
the statement to be sent regard-
ing the Consultations, with edits;
Job with CRITFC
Fisheries Geneticist; starting
salary: $57098 - $88974
(CRITFC equivalent to GS 11/12
with benefits); Dept: Fishery Sci-
ence, Genetics; Classification:
Full-time, regular, exempt; Loca-
tion: Hagerman Fish Culture Ex-
periment Station in Hagerman,
ID; Recruiting date through Au-
gust. Complete application ma-
terials: cover letter, CV/resume,
Second by Val; Question; 5/0/2,
Chairman not voting; Motion car-
ried.
6. Dunstan Property
· Motion by Brigette adopting
Resolution No. 12,502, with edits;
Second by Val; Question; 6/0/1,
Chairman not voting; Motion car-
ried.
7. Donations: Motion by Brigette
approving $500 each for James Sam
to attend the Indigenous World
Games, the eighth grade Central
Oregon Fire girls’ basketball team
to attend the AAU National tour-
nament, and the Summer Film Fest.
Second by Carina. Question: 6/0/
1, Chairman not voting; Motion
carried.
8. Ventures update.
9. Val gave an update on the Es-
sential Understanding Committee
meeting.
10. With no further discussion
the meeting adjourned at 3:30 p.m.
completed job application
(available
at
http://
www.critfc.org/blog/jobs/fisher-
ies-geneticist-4/ “employment
opportunities,” or call 503-238-
0667).
Submit to: Columbia River In-
ter-Tribal Fish Commission,
Attn: Human Resources, 700
NE Multnomah St., Suite 1200,
Portland, OR 97232, Email:
hr@critfc.org , Fax: 503-235-
4228
at Warm Springs Huckleberry Har-
vest annual banquet and auction.
Tuesday, August 21
9 a.m.:
2019 budget up-
date with Alfred Estimo and Den-
nis Johnson.
10: Red Cross update with Becky
Picard.
11: Annual consultation with the
U.S. Attorney of Oregon.
1:30 p.m.: County Line 2 fire
update with Josh Newton and Bill
Earle.
2:30: Vehicle policy update with
Chief Operations Officer Alyssa
Macy.
3:30:
Tuesday, August 21: Oregon
Department of Transportation
memorandum of understanding
update, with the Warm Springs
TERO Commission.
Monday, August 27
9 a.m.: Secretary-Treasurer and
Chief Operations Officer updates.
10: September agenda/ review
minutes.
11: Draft resolutions.
1:30 p.m.
: Legislative up-
date calls.
2:30 pm
Enrollments with
Lucille Suppach-Samson of Vital
Stats.
3:30: Financial update with
Alfred Estimo and Dennis Johnson.
Items for consideration: Envi-
ronmental Protection Agency gov-
ernment-to-government meeting.
Idaho National Guard visit. Carbon
Sequestration 101. Elder Council.
National Indain Gaming Act. Indian
Land working group. National Con-
gress of the American Indian. Adn
the National Indian Education Act
update.
Many students are finishing up
their summer work projects, and
getting ready for some vacation
time before the start of the 2018-
19 school year.
The month of August will see
the Warm Springs Back to School
Barbecue, this year set for August
30 at the Academy. Health and Hu-
man Services is the co-host with the
school district and volunteers.
Wilson homes
(Continued from page 1)
If the buildings are re-
stored, they could become a
revenue generating program
of the tribes. The buildings
are located on the river,
nearby to a popular hiking
trail. The buildings could be
rented out as vacation des-
tinations.