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About Spilyay tymoo. (Warm Springs, Or.) 1976-current | View Entire Issue (May 28, 2025)
~ Student lessons for the classroom ~ ~ Student lessons for the classroom ~ Numu ~ Paiute Kiksht ~ Wasq'u from page 8 from page 8 Ichishkiin ~ Warm Springs ~ from page 8 Summaries of Tribal Council April 21 (from page 3) Moore’s Island and Willamette Falls, attached as Exhibit 1 hereto, and au- thorizes the Tribe’s Chair- man to sign the Memoran- dum of Understanding. Sec- ond by Alvis. Question: Jim/ yes, Captain/yes, Jay/yes, Alvis/yes, Wilson/yes, Jefferson/yes, Carlos/yes, Rosa/yes, 8/0/0, Chair- man not voting. Motion car- ried. · Comment Period for Draft Transmission Programmic Environmen- tal Impact Statement (EIS) discussion with Ellen Grover: Motion by Jim approv- ing the Chairman to sign the letter to Paticia Betts and Sean Greene, Washing- ton Energy Facility Site Evaluation Council. Second by Captain. Question: Jim/ yes, Captain/yes, Jay/yes, Alvis/yes, Wilson/yes, Jefferson/yes, Carlos/yes, Rosa/abstain, 7/0/1, Chairman not voting. Mo- tion carried. · Shell Station prop- erty discussion with Jim Souers: Motion by Alvis adopt- ing Resolution NO. 13,233, as amended; that WSED (Warm Springs Economic Development) through its Warm Springs Property Management division is hereby granted a two year exclusive option to pursue business opportunities at the Shell Station Property and directs the Secretary-Trea- surer to exercise delegated authorities under Tribal Council Resolution 11,938 as needed to assist Warm Springs Property Manage- ment in pursuing and devel- oping economic develop- ment opportunities at the Shell Station Property; Tribal Council maintains the right to prohibit any proposal it deems detrimental to Tribal land or its Membership. Sec- ond by Carlos. Question: Jim/yes, Captain/no, Jay/ no, Alvis/yes, Wilson/no, Jefferson/yes, Carlos/yes, Rosa/abstain, 4/3/1, Chair- man not voting. Motion car- ried. · Tribal Historic Pres- ervation Officer (THPO) discussion with Austin Smith Jr., Natur al Re- sources: Motion by Wilson adopt- ing Resolution NO. 13,234, that as a formal participant in the National Historic Preservation Program, the Tribal Council, may its dis- cretion change the appoint- ment of Tribal Preserva- tion Official (Lawrence J. Squiemphen III) if needed and make this change known to the Director of the Na- tional Park Service in a timely manner. Second by Carlos. Question: Jim/yes, Captain/yes, Jay/yes, Alvis/yes, Wilson/yes, Jefferson/yes, Carlos/yes, 7/0/0, Chairman not vot- ing. Motion carried. · Ad Hoc Judicial Nominating Commission discussion with Robert Brunoe: Motion by Carlos adopting Resolution NO. 13,235, that an Ad Hoc Judicial Nominating Com- mission is hereby estab- lished for the purpose of interviewing and selecting for consideration by the Tribal Council the top three candidates for the position of Associate Judg e of the War m Springs Tribal Court; That Walter Langnese, III, and Edward Heath are hereby appointed to the Ad Hoc Nominating Commission for the two tribal member positions and Annette C. Hillman is appointed to the commission for the off-reservation non-mem- ber position; and alternate is: Wilson Wewa, Jr.; and That the Ad Hoc Judicial Nominating Commission is hereby directed to sub- mit the names of the top three candidates for the position of Associate Judge of the Tribal Court to the Tribal Council for its review and consider- ation. Second by Captain. Question: Jim/yes, Cap- tain/yes, Jay/yes, Alvis/ yes, Wilson/abstain Jefferson/yes, Carlos/yes, Rosa/yes, 7/0/1, Chair- man not voting. Motion carried. · Janiya Rowe Home Site Request discussion with Brad Houslet and Martha Winishut: No Motion. To be presented in May, with amendments. · Adoption List – Vital Stats: Motion by Alvis adopt- ing Resolution 13,237, that the names set forth in the list attached as Ex- hibit ‘A’ to this resolution are hereby approved as eligible to be submitted to the tribal membership for a vote in an adoption election conducted as a Tribal Elec- tion under Ordinance No. 44, for the purpose of vot- ing to determine whether any of the persons whose names are set forth in the list attached as Exhibit ‘A’ should be adopted as mem- ber of the Tribe; By the Tribal Council that at least 50 percent of the members entitled to vote in such elec- tion shall be required to vote, and that in order to be adopted, an individual must receive a majority vote of the qualified vot- ers in such election; That the Adoption Election called for in this Resolution shall take plan on the 30 th of June, 2025. Second by Jefferson. Question: Jim/ yes, Captain/yes, Jay/yes, Alvis/yes, Wilson/yes, Jefferson/yes, Carlos/yes, Rosa/yes, 8/0/0, Chair- man not voting; Motion carried. Motion by Captain to ad- journ at 2:19 p.m.