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About Smoke signals. (Grand Ronde, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (April 1, 1987)
3 oooes APRIL 1987 THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE GRAND RONDE COMMUNITY OF OREGON - P.O. BOX 38 - GRAND RONDE, OREGON 97347 GENERAL COUNCIL MEETING APRIL 5. 1987 12 NOON GRAND RONDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL POTLUCK. DESSERT AND BAKE SALE FOLLOW MEETING TRIBAL STAFF PROVIDES OUTREACH SERVICES TRIBAL CHAIRMAN'S REPORT Dear Fellow Tribal Members, The Tribal Council will be meet ing with the West Valley Chamber of Commerce in late March. The meeting is to discuss issues re lating to the establishment of a reservation. We hope to have the support of the Tillamook and Yamhill County Comisssioners very soon. After that, we hope to meet with the congresssional delegation to see what else needs to be done to get our Res ervation Bill introduced in Con gress. Tribal Council members, Kathryn Harrison. Brad Rowing and my self, attended a Yamhill eco nomic development advisory com mitttee meeting in early March. The meeting was to explore new avenues of economic development. On March 12 & 13. 1987. I at tended a Dispute Resolution Workshop sponsored by Willam etteo. University.. The Workshop was conducted to train people on effective negociatlon proce dures . The Tribe's administrative, en rollment, fish and wildlife and social services staff will be doing outreach services in the six county service area during the coming months. The Enrollment Department will be issuing Identification Cards to tribal members eleven years and older. The I.D. cards will include a photograph, name, address, en rollment number and blood de gree. The cards are to be used by tribal members to access tribal services and will be ' a member's license for hunting, fishing and gathering purposes. The Fish and Wildlife Program will be issuing annual. stickers tribal members will need to have a valid license for hunting, fishing and gathering. The stickers will go on the back of the I.D. cards . The Social Services Program and Administrative staff will be conducing needs surveys. The surveys will help the tribe plan for tribal needs in the areas of housing, social services, health, education and economic development . Tribal members are encouraged to take the time to complete the surveys so the tribe can plan better to meet tribal needs. Margo George, enrollment direc tor, would like to schedule out reach services in Washington. Yamhill and Polk counties in the month of May. Locations are needed with little or no rental costs involved. If any tribal member knows of a location in "these areas, please let Margo know. Tribal members visiting from out of state can contact Margo to schedule appointments for get ting Identification Cards . IDENTIFICATION CARD ISSUANCE REGULATIONS The Grand Ronde Tribal Council has approved the following Iden tification Card Issuance Regula tions in Resolution 195-87. 1) Photo I.D. cards will be issued to enrolled members who are age 11 and over. 2) An enrollment update form must be completed when the I.D. card is Issued . 3) No hats or sunglasses may be worn when the I.D. photo is taken. 4) The first I.D. card will be Issued at no cost to a tribal member. A $2.00 fee will be charged for any replacement cards issued. No replacement charge for elders, age 55 and over . OUTREACH SCHEDULE APRIL v5 - GRAND RONDE GRAND RONDE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL 12 - 2:30 P.M. APRIL 11 - PORTLAND RAMADA INN-COLISEUM 12 - 6P.M. APRIL 18 - SALEM CHEMAWA INDIAN HEALTH CENTER 12 - 6 P.M. APRIL 24 - TILLAMOOK VAL GROUT'S HOME. 409 MEADOW 1-6 P.M. THURSDAYSFRIDAYS - GRAND RONDE DEPOT TRIBAL OFFICE 9 12 NOON AND 1-4 P.M.
