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her honesty. If she would contact the owner at 541-327-2949 it would be most appreciated. It seems fitting to acknowledge a good deed for a change. I am not the person who lost the item, but am trying to help her locate the young woman. Theresa Sawtell-Davie Salem Dear Smoke Signals : I read the last issue of Smoke Signals and found it quite interesting, especially the part about the constitutional election going on. It’s true; we are lucky to be voting on such major issues. I honestly don’t …

. “This building of all buildings today is designed to bring hope and prosperity and new beginnings for our Tribal families. Through these doors, our members will have the opportunity to change their lives … to build for their families,” George said. Tribal Council Chairman Reyn Leno was joined by the entire Tribal Council and said in his opening remarks that the new building has been on the minds of Tribal leadership for years. “I want to thank all of the people who put this together,” said Leno …

for college," she says. "She gave me a lot of support. She said, 'Get good grades in elementary school so you can get into a good high school.' And right through college. I always strive to go above and beyond. Having those expectations was a really good driving force. "Also, sports really help kids by teaching discipline and teamwork, exercising patience. I did soccer, softball, swimming and roller skating. Three sports a season; no big deal. I would've done more if I could have." She also …

Tribal Government & News Letters to the Editor -- March 15, 2015 03.12.2015 Dean Rhodes Letters Dear Smoke Signals : I was raised with that honesty is the best policy. So the truth be told that our local Tribal Elders do not follow the postal carriers around harassing them. So the truth be told that our local postal employees do not do their job illegally. So the truth be told that a decision on Feb. 4, 2015, did cause extreme hardship to hundreds of our local Tribal Elders. So the truth …

, the capstone project takes up to 18 months to complete. Bishop organized it in eight months and thanked fellow employees and public safety departments for helping her accomplish this goal. “Having it done is a relief because it went well and I gained a lot from it,” she said. “I was able to see some areas for improvement.” The main takeaway is that more knowledge of departmental evacuation plans is needed. “This exercise brought to light that concern,” she said. “But overall, the evacuation …

Tribal Government & News Letters to the Editor -- Nov. 1, 2018 10.31.2018 Dean Rhodes Letters Dear Smoke Signals : I would like to thank Tribal members for voting in the annual Tribal Council election and on the advisory vote items. Upon re-election of my term, I will continue on the path laid out by the Tribe. Each of the three advisory vote items were overwhelmingly affirmative. The advisory votes show Tribal Council the will of the people and we will move forward with action to address …

Events Center in Niagara Falls, N.Y. “My heart is full of gratitude to receive this award,” Reibach said. “It’s really an honor to be among such talented artists. Hayu masi to everyone for their love and support. I’ve been doing this a long time and more than ever our world needs love, compassion and connection. I can’t take credit for the music. I’m just an empty vessel. The beauty comes from inspiration that others provide. My heart is full of gratitude.” Reibach gifted the medallion …

of the issues regarding the family have been worked out through the courts over the years and the kids have been reunited with their mother and are doing great! Kudos to the Tribe and especially those in Housing for seeing us through those troubled times. You helped make a family whole again. With our appreciation and thanks. Betty and Roger Bly Roll #3544 Dear Smoke Signals : To all Tribal members, I would like to bring attention to the Wednesday Tribal Council meeting held on April 20, 2016 …

Lewis, "including linkages to education. I also want to make sure that the Tribes are well represented in the heritage of Oregon. The commission has been very good to make this an important part of Oregon's heritage and so I want to continue to support that." "I am so delighted because David is thoroughly equipped with knowledge and expertise to infuse the commission with new energy, insight and leadership," said Tribal Council member Cheryle A. Kennedy. "All of Oregon will benefit from David's …

. “To the best of my knowledge, I am the second Native American man in the Army that has received a waiver to the male grooming standards so I can grow my hair,” Sorensen said. He first became interested in pursuing a religious grooming code accommodation after attending a national American Indian Science and Engineering Society conference. At the time, Sorensen served as the Native American Heritage Forum officer-in-charge for the U.S. Military Academy West Point and attended the conference …