Spilyay Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon
October 23, 2019
Member Art Show opening
T he Museum at Warm
Springs this Thursday, October
24 will host the grand opening
of the Twenty-Sixth Annual
Tribal Member Art Exhibit.
Winners this year are:
Marlenea Wagner, Judges
Choice — Contemporary for
Juniper Tree, a copper
embellished tree, a truly
remarkable creation.
Clarissa Picard, J udges
Choice — Traditional for The
Imulak, a beautifully beaded
medallion.
Brutis Baez, Videography
Award for the music video
Deep End, up for a
Nammy this year.
Among the Honorable
Mentions are Damon David,
Travis Bobb, Maria Godines
and Edward Heath.
The Museum at Warm
Springs will honor artists with
an opening reception and
awards ceremony this Thursday
at 5:30 p.m.
You don’t want to miss it —
Stop by the museum and check
out the show!
Photos courtesy Natalie Kirk/Curator MAWS
Two BIA Agency jobs in Warm Springs
Summary of duties:
This position is located with
the Bureau of Indian Affairs, Su-
perintendent, War m Springs
Agency, Office of the Superin-
tendent, Human Ser vices in
Warm Springs.
Responsibilities:
· Conduct initial intake inter-
views, need assessments and
evaluations to determine eligibil-
ity for assistance.
· Provide direction, guidance,
management and supervision of
social service cases.
· Assist Supervisory Social
Worker and child Welfare person-
nel in the development of case
plans.
· Develop an individual self-
sufficiency plan for each general
assistance client.
· Performs case management
duties and provide technical as-
sistance to management of an
individual?s trust funds and as-
sets.
· Provide technical interpre-
tation and guidance of the
Bureau?s Social Service Program
and IIM accounts.
· Initiates and/or cooperates
Indian Autumn
at Discovery Center
The Columbia River Indian
Autumn is Saturday, November
2 at the Columbia Gorge Dis-
covery Center in The Dalles.
Admission is free, and the
day features artisans, musicians,
dancers and vendors from the
regional Native American com-
munity, in addition to the
museum’s exhibits and collec-
tions.
The day’s activities will in-
clude dance groups, traditional
games,
drumming with
Jefferson Greene, flint
knapping instruction with
Clayton Carter, and a variety of
local craft vendors.
There will be a salmon bake
for $15 at noon. The salmon
will be prepared and presented
by Councilwoman Brigette and
Sean McConville, of Salmon
King.
Tickets for the lunch are
available for pre purchase at
gorgediscovery.org. Lunch will
be available until supplies last.
On this page are some of the
items in the Member Art Exhibit.
The winning pieces will be
featured in the next Spilyay.
The BIA is hiring two Social
Service Representatives for the
Warm Springs Agency. The clos-
ing date to apply is November 1.
For details see:
www.usajobs.gov/GetJob/
ViewDetails/548686700
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with other agency branches and
public welfare agencies in helping
clients take advantage of local,
state, and federal social services
programs.
· Maintain case records, letters,
and prepares reports and recom-
mendations as required.
In addition, Indian fry bread
will be available for purchase.
Games for kids will be
available, including drum
and song games, Hoop Toss,
Hoop and Arrow, Kick Bags,
Rock in Fist, Ring the Stick,
Kickball racing and dice
games. Jefferson Greene
will be on hand to lead the
games.
Native vendors will be on
hand with art, beadwork, jew-
elry and hand-made crafts.
Sponsorship is provided by
Indian Head Casino, Weston
Kia in Gresham, Columbia
Gorge Real Estate in The
Dalles.
For more information call
541-296-8600 ext. 201, or
visit gorgediscovery.org
The Columbia Gorge Dis-
covery Center and Museum
is the official interpretive
center for the Columbia
River Gorge National Sce-
nic Area.
Courtesy The Discovery Center