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Native Health Policy Fellowship
The Henry J. Kaiser Family Foun
dation awards fellowships to out
standing Native American individu
als who have made their career in
health and welfare related fields and
are interested in health policy.
Fellowships are designed to give
Native American health and welfare
leaders an opportunity to learn more
about national health and welfare
policy issues that affect Native Ameri
cans and gain a better understand
ing of the national policymaking pro
cess from a first-hand perspective.
Inquiries and requests for applica
tions should be directed to:
Priya A. Helweg
Program Manager
Native American Health Policy
Fellowship Program
Henry J. Kaiser Family Foundation
1450 G Street N.W., Suite 250
Washington, D.C. 20005
Telephone: 202-347-5270
Fax: 202-347-5274
E-mail: phelwegkff.org
Applications can also be found on
the web page at www.kff.org.
HUD Intern Positions
The Department of Urban Planning, at Eastern Washington University
anticipates funding for three HUD Community Development Work Study
positions in the Master of Urban and Regional Planning (MURP) graduate
program starting Fall, 2001.
These positions offer full tuition, books, misc. related expenses and travel
to one national conference each year for two years. In addition, students
work 20 hours per week with a local planning organization and are paid
through the grant at approximately $12.00 per hour.
Minority, female and economically disadvantaged students are encouraged
to apply. For information contact Professor William J. Kelley, Department of
Urban Planning, Eastern Washington University, 668 N. Riverpoint Blvd.,
Suite A, Spokane, WA 99202-1660. Phone: 509-358-2230. Fax: 509-358-2267.
E-mail: wkelleymail.ewu.edu.
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wAtta Boy" A young Tribal member receives recognition from staff
members Danis Bazzy-Bucknell (right) and Elaine Raven at the Tribal Education
department's annual Honor and Recognition dinner on Saturday, June 16. The
event is held each year at the Grand Ronde Elementary School and honors Tribal
children for their academic accomplishments. A total of 67 graduates were
honored by the more than 200 people in attendance. Watch for a special Honor
and Recognition Issue coming out this summer.
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Look Out BelOW Young Tribal member Leland "Brother" Butler takes a
healthy cut at a pihata during the Cinco de Mayo celebration and picnic at the city park
in Dallas. Before and After School kids attended the celebration as part of their
cultural activities.
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Greetl Thumbs - Lead Before & After Care Tutor Matt Bucknell helps Tribal
youth Ukiah Lomboy plant flowers outside the new Before & After Care modular. Be
fore & After Care will hold Fall Registration and an Open House on Wednesday, August
8 at 5: 15 p.m. The program will be for next year's K-5 students. Any questions please
call Matt Bucknell at 503-879-4620.
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Who's in Charge Here? Before and After School staff members may
have had more fun than the students during their recent field trip to the Oregon Coast
Aquarium in Newport. Pictured from left to right are Danis Bazzy-Bucknell, Jackie
Long, Jill Littlejohn and Amber Grodio.
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