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June 1990 Page 2 USDA DATES The USDA Food Distribution for Salem will be June 12, 13, 14, 1990. The USDA Food Distribution for Silctz is June 11, 12, 13, 14, & 15, 1990. Our hours are from 8:00 to 12:00 noon and from 1:00 to 4:30 p.m. Smoke Signals ::-!;:-:-iv:L:::::v::i;: Job Announcement ' Descriptbn: Position: Instructional Assistant, Native American Summer School Program, for six weeks. Project: Title V Summer School Duties: Assisting Summer School TeacherDirector with Teaching Native American Dancing, Songs, and Poetry. Starting Date: June 18, 1990 Salary: $6.00 an hour Deadline: June 9, 1990 Requirements: Three hours a day for 3 days a week, plus one eight hour day, one day a week. Applications may be picked up at the Youth Center, Education Office. Job Announcement Description: Position: Summer School TeacherDirector Project: Position will be for the Summer School Program for six weeks. Duties: TeacherDirector Summer School Program. Direct summer school field trips, tutoring, and summer school. Salary: $12.00 an hour. Starting Date: Will be announced soon! Requirements: Three and one-half hours a day, 3 days a week; One eight hour day, 1 day a week for six weeks. Oregon State Teachers Certification. Applications may be picked up at the Youth Center, Education office or at Slater School. Preference for employment shall be given to Indian applicants. Help Wanted We need six people to help with Clean-Up and Mainte nance at our Pow Wow in August. If you or someone you know would like to make some extra money and enjoy the Pow Wow at the same time, Contact Mary Trevino, Coordinator at the Tribal office. 879-5211 Looking for Native American Women Writers For an anthology, "Reinventing the Enemy's Language, we are looking for submissions of original poetry and prose from Native women writers North, Central and South America. (Each writer must be identified with a tribal group.) We will accept submissions in English, Spanish and tribal languages, up to 12 pages of prose (short stories, creative essays, testimonials, or novel excerpts), or 5 pages of poetry. We are looking for work that encompasses Native women's experience as we enter the 21st century, 500 years since Columbus, Also enclose a short biography which states your tribal affiliation. USA submissions please enclose SASE. (Remember not to send your only copy of work.) Payment for published work will be in copies, with a small honorarium.to be determined. Deadline for submissions is October 1990. Please send to: Joy Harjo, P.O. Box 42853, Tucson Arizona 85733 USA. .:'::; i;C A I a k- " NJ rr t i - ,- - - - - - - 1 - - ' l ; A vv: v - C " t . XI J "1 ' - J:- J-l.1v 1" ' I , 1 - I . ' ' i ::;v " - Can you help the HFN Program identify these tribal members? The lady on the left is believed to be Florence or Josephine Wacheno. Her married name could be McKinney. The lady on the right is believed to be Agatha Howard. Any help would be appreciated. New Arrival! Chantae Chaela Marie Fechtner Born on May 16, 1990 Weighed 6 lbs. and 9 12 ounces. Parents are Robert and Margie Fechtner Grandparents are Kenneth Edward and Darlene Lafferty "Smoke Signals" is the monthly publication of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon. P.O. Box 38, Grand Ronde, Oregon 97347. Phone (503) 879-5211. Brent Merrill EditorPhotography Colleen Kimsey Word Processing CONTRIBUTORS: Darlene Aaron Contract Health Bonnie Martin Health Staff Camille Van Vlcct JOM Program Jackie Colton .....Tribal Council Staff