1 Smoke Signals August 1993 Page 10 Royalty Tiny Tots Here are the little girls competing in the Royalty Tiny Tots category. SHILO FECHTNER: daughter of Margie and Robert 'echtner. 1 ' II ft a NIKKI NORWEST: Daughter of Daniele Norwest. 1 1 ,i' i il ST.. fai,U.tilrilllllli ll KAYLA LENO: Daughter of Shelley Hansen and Greg Leno. i ANDREA MERCER: Daughter of Mark and Rennee' Mercier. i , M 1 TAMI GEORGE: daughter of Mario George. in- St f "f ! v. BETTE SUE ROSE: foster daughter of Patti Hoopingarner. Li. ' Hi m't m mm nik m. m III mim n ii in ,ii i if."- .i;;- Jsy'Jr- ' Obtaining Eagle Feathers For Religious Use The Federal LawprotectingBald and Golden Eagles makes provisions for the use of eagle feathers by Native Americans for religious purposes. The law is administered by the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service. This agency acquires eagle feathers in connection with law enforcement and other official activities and provides these feathers to Native Americans for religious use under a valid Federal Fish and Wildlife permit. Applications for a permit to acquire eagle feathers for religious use may be obtained by writing to: U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service Division of Law Enforcement IRP Eastside Federal Complex 911 N.E. 11th Avenue Portland, Oregon 97232 Please keep in mind that the National Eagle Repository in Ashland, Oregon serves Native Americans throughout the entire 50 states. Due to the number of requests for eagles and parts, each request is limited to ONE EAGLE OR THE EQUIVALENT OF ONE EAGLE. Please note that you may only have one authorized request pending at one time. Shipments from the Repository are made according to the date the application is received, applicants are encouraged to send in forms as soon as possible. You may call (503) 23 1-6125 for more information. The Eagle Repository is located in Ashland at: 1490 E. Main Street Ashland, Oregon 97250 (503)482-4191 Fancy Dancer at last year's Pow-wow. O "pf i 1 X- j i If (" t J.V 'iTj ; ISM v'feD p''-h . j r!Vr"-lir The Education Department sponsored a sewing class where children made their own regalia, just in time for Pow-wow! J