August 11, 2011 In This Issue… Delgado set to lead tribe for next three years By Nate Wisneski “Tehassi” Hill during the Delgado campaigned Kalihwisaks tribe’s 2011 tri-annual on his track record as a For Ed Delgado, newly election. Delgado served Councilman along with elected Chairman of the two prior terms as a his assessment the reser- Oneida Tribe, re-election Councilman on the com- vation is lacking ade- is the ultimate validation mittee. quate housing. of approval of one’s job At the age of seven, “My record demon- as a politician. Delgado Delgado’s family moved strated that I care about must be doing something to Chicago. He eventual- the welfare of our people, Relay for Life – right as members of the ly obtained his our economic status, our 2A General Tribal Council Bachelor’s Degree from need for housing, fair Oneida hosts 15th (GTC) elected him to a the University of Illinois opportunity for jobs, and Annual Relay for Life to third term on the Oneida and his Master’s Degree treating people with raise money for cancer Business Committee from the University of respect,” he said. research. (OBC), his first as Chicago. He moved back Delgado also links his Chairman. to Oneida 26 years ago desire for more housing “People approved of after his oldest daughter to the tribe’s ability to my work. To be elected discovered the tribal develop and implement as chairman was a reaf- school on a visit to her policy on the reservation. firmation to me that they grandmother’s home. “We are losing the bat- approved of my work,” Delgado brings to the tle to populate our reser- Delgado said. “Next term chairman’s office 17 vation. That’s causing us I want to do work that years of experience as a problems when it comes people believe in and to teacher, four years of to exercising sovereignty make decisions that are education and job train- over our own land. It Dr. J makes house call good for the tribe and ing counseling along – 10A good for the people.” with three years as a • See 2A, Chairman Basketball legend Delgado, 65, defeated Legislative Analyst for Delgado new Chair Julius Erving makes a Councilman Ron the tribe. Ed Delgado surprise visit to the Oneida Civic Center. Danforth and Fashion Show highlight WEWIN Conference

Thunderhawks go with 8 man team – 12B The Oneida Nation High School will play a full football season with a smaller squad.

Section A Page 2–4A/Local Page 5A/Business Page 6A/Local Kali photos/Travis Cottrell Page 7-8A/Government The Oneida Nation was honored to host the seventh annual Women Page 9A/Local/Letters Empowering Women for Indian Nations (WEWIN) conference at the Page 10A/State Radisson Hotel and Conference Center from August 1st to August 5th. Page 11A/National Highlights of the conference included Oneida Treasurer, Tina Page 12A/SEOTS Danforth, being honored for her services to Native people as well as a Section B Fashion Show that featured Traditional and Contemporary fashions. Page 1B/Lifestyles Page 2B/Enviro Above: Akacia Muscavitch walks the runway during the Page 3B/Education Contemporary Fashion portion of the 2011 Page 4B/Classifieds WEWIN Fashion Show and Benefit. Page 5B/Good News Left: Tina Danforth was honored by the WEWIN organiza- Page 6-7B/Local tion during a luncheon on August 3rd, pictured is Page 8B/OCIFS Danforth receiving a pendleton blanket. Page 9B/Development Page 10B/OFF Turn to 6A to read an overview of the WEWIN Conference Page 11B/Health Page 12B/Sports Cultural images to be intrical part of road construction By Dawn Walschinski to bring Oneida images and Kalihwisaks art to bridges, overpasses Sherolle Benton un- and roundabouts on the scrolled one of the three reservation. foot renderings of upcom- “We’re going to make a ing highway construction step towards recognizing that litter her office at the and seeing Oneida culture Oneida Nation Arts in the public space. Public Program (ONAP) cottage. space, public art is really “When (construction important,” said Benton. crews) start moving up from The joint efforts began Scheuring Road, and they start putting in those with a Sustainable (Highway 41) ramps, Community Design team you’re going to start seeing that looked at the needs and the Oneida designs come future growth of the Oneida Kali photo/Dawn Walschinski in.” said Benton who is the reservation. Team member The turtle that lies at the center of the new round- Media Arts Coordinator for Laura Manthe stated the about in front of the Oneida Casino is a preview of ONAP. group gave input into the Oneida imagery planned for future road projects. Oneida departments such WisDOT’s plans for road- as ONAP and Oneida ways around and through without us having input like our sovereignty muscle.” Department of Public Oneida. they were in the past,” said The first projects out of Works (DPW) are working “If we weren’t involved, Manthe. “Our relationship the gate are the recently with the Wisconsin if we weren’t at the table, has evolved as our govern- Department of decisions would have been ment has gotten stronger, • See 6A, Transportation (WisDOT) made about our community and we’ve been able to flex Road construction 2A (T#ken) • August 11, 2011 Local www.kalihwisaks.com Relay for Life continues fight against cancer By Travis Cottrell Kalihwisaks The Oneida Nation hosted the 15th Annual Relay for Life of Oneida on July 29th through July 30th on the Powwow Grounds located behind the Norbert Hill Center. The tribally sponsored event began with an opening ceremony that featured an opening lap that was lead by the Oneida AMVETS, fol- lowed by Oneida Royalty, cancer sur- vivors, and the remaining participants in atten- Kali photo/Travis Cottrell dance. Relay for Life participants line up for the opening lap of the overnight After the opening cere- event. mony, laps continued through the night until transformed by fought cancer and sur- their purses. The “Dude” the next morning. HairUWear into high vived. During the cere- with the most money col- Photo submitted by Paula King Dessart The theme for this quality hand tied, real- mony the names on the lected wins. This year Harlan King poses in his Mrs. Clause outfit years relay was hair wigs. The American glowing bags are read as Harlan King won the during the “Dude Looks Like a Lady” contest Christmas in July, which Cancer Society, free of a remembrance of the contest in his Mrs. at the 2011 Relay for Life. had various tents deco- charge, then distributes cancer victims and sur- Clause attire by gather- rated in Christmas lights, the wigs to women who vivors, the balloons were ing a total of $257 for trees, and ornaments. are in need of a wig. then released into the air donation. Correction As participants began Another highlight of and an “Honor Lap” The event is an extraor- their long walks some the event was the lumi- began. dinary one being that Patty Hoeft was elected as Tribal fun events began such as naria ceremony held dur- Perhaps the most enter- employees of the Oneida Secretary, not the Tribal Treasurer. The the 4th Annual Ponytail ing the night. taining aspect of the Nation are the main orga- Kalihwisaks apologizes for the error. Drive. This activity gave Luminarias were pur- event is the “Dude Looks nizers of this event and participants the chance to chased in memory of a Like a Lady” contest. work year round prepar- have their hair cut by a loved one, a friend, or an During this contest men ing and fundraising for stylist at the event to acquaintance that has from different teams Relay for Life. Proceeds donate to Pantene passed away from cancer. dress up as women and of the event are given to Beautiful Lengths. The Luminaria bags also walk around the track the American Cancer honor those who have collecting donations in Society. Nori’s hair donations are then On a path to an exciting new life... From 1A/Delgado, New Oneida Chairman ONEIDA TRADING POST 2615 S. Packerland Dr. • Suite F-2 • Green Bay, WI infringes on our ability to trimmed tribal budget, an stick and create more job ful on how we spend our self-govern. We need to adjusted frame of mind is opportunities,” Delgado tribal dollars.” Lilly Plass, of Oneida, was the Winner make sure our reserva- what Delgado envisions said. “Most of that Delgado does have of the $50 gas card! tion is populated with as to be successful. money we lost unless it advice for the newly The drawing was held at the Oneida Powwow at the much of our people as we “I believe that we have was invested in gaming. inaugurated OBC. “Be Art Competition. Thank you for participating! can,” he said. to change our thinking. We can’t do that any- who you perceive your- Delgado seizes the Since the onset of gam- more. The economy has self to be. Read your Month of August 2011 Specials Tuesday – Last chance…10% OFF summer hats & reins during an economic ing we’ve just thrown dried up and there is not a materials and try to make caps downturn that is rarely money in all directions lot of money available. wise decisions that are Wednesday – Packer items are 10% OFF seen. With an already hoping some of it will We have to be very care- good for the people and Thursday – 10% OFF ALL paintings. Buy a painting try to be the person the to make room for the Art Exhibit and people think you are,” he Competition in November. Watch for said. “If you do that, it details in the Kalihwisaks. pays off for you as a Friday – 10% OFF ALL Silver Jewelry. Wow! councilman and our peo- Time to stock up for Christmas presents ple.” and self – you deserve it. Delgado admits an ele- Saturday – Learn about consignment. Change a ment of unknown will be personal treasure into cash. present when he takes office but don’t expect The last working day of the month is him to deviate from his past positions. Senior Day (55 years & older) “I am not going to Seniors will receive 10% OFF entire purchase. change. I haven’t So, don’t forget to stop by the Trading Post on changed in the last six Wednesday, August 31st to Shop and $ave! years,” he said. 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Oneida Business Committee Passing On… Wrap – July 28, 2011 By Dawn Walschinski go to the DNR for their Kalihwisaks expertise,” said Stevens. Figueroa, Mildred Watters, Helema Debate sparked over The OBC approved the October 22, 1931 – July 30, 2011 December 15, 1921 – July 28, 2011 endorsing a public state- public statement after Mildred seven siblings, Helema Watters, Hirth; and her sev- ment supporting the deleting the fifth para- Figueroa, 79, Barbara (Jim) 89, of Oneida, for- enteen great- Oneida Seven graph with Hoeft and Green Bay, for- McKinzie, Yvonne merly of Oak grandchildren, and Generations Delgado voting against merly of Stiles, Jourdan, Patricia Creek, died early many nieces and Corporation’s (OSGC) approval. died Saturday Benson, Judith Thursday morn- nephews. gasification plant at the evening, July 30, Jourdan, Henrietta ing, July 28, 2011. Preceded in Wednesday, July 27 Oaths of office 2011, at a local (Tom) Daly, Henry The daughter of death by her two Oneida Business The OBC gave oaths of hospital. The Jourdan, Jr., Diane the late Hyson and husbands, her Committee (OBC) office to John Johnson daughter of the late Jourdan, and countless Jennie (Skenandore) three sisters and five Meeting held at the and Pete King III for the Henry and Mary nieces and nephews. John was born December brothers, Reka Smith, Norbert Hill Center. The Bay Bank Board of (Powless) Jourdan was She was preceded in 15, 1921, in Oneida. She Hilda John, Rena Denny, letter was to be presented Directors; Tonya born Oct. 22, 1931. She death by her parents, hus- married Floyd Isadore, Jasper, Irving, at a Wisconsin Boucher, Melanie married the love of her band, daughter, Merry; Skenandore and he pre- Hyson "Christopher" and Department of Natural Burkhart, Julie Clark, life, Francisco Figueroa, one son, Michael; her ceded her in death in Emerson John. Resources (WisDNR) Clifford Danforth and on Feb. 14, 1952. He pre- brothers, Virgil, Ronald, 1965. She married Roy Celebration of the public hearing held Eric Krawczyk for the ceded her in death on and Kenny Jourdan. Watters in 1970 and he Mass of Christian Burial Thursday, July 28. Personnel Commission; Jan. 15, 1995. Celebration of the preceded her in death in was held at 11 a.m. and Bev Anderson for the Most of her life she Mass of Christian Burial 1998. Helema worked in Monday, August 1, 2011, Present: Police Commission. worked in nursing and was held at 10:30AM, Oak Creek for many at Holy Apostles Chairman Rick Hill, caregiving. Mildred will Wednesday, August 3, years prior to retiring to Episcopal Church, Vice Chairwoman Kathy OBC Minutes be remembered for her 2011 at Holy Apostles Oneida. She was a Life Freedom Road, Oneida, Hughes, Secretary Patty The Council approved courage, humor, strength Episcopal Church, Member of the VFW with Father Robert Hoeft, Councilmembers minutes for July 13and and elegance. She was Freedom Road, Oneida. Auxiliary in Oak Creek Clarke and Deacon Melinda Danforth, Ed July 29 OBC meetings. audacious. Father Robert Clarke and and Oneida. She was a Deborah Heckel officiat- Delgado, Ron “Tehassi” Survivors include her Deacon Deborah Heckel member of the Oak ing. Hill, and Brandon Boards, Committee and two sons, Frank, Jr. and officiated with burial in Creek Lionettes for many Ryan Funeral Home Stevens. Commission quarterly Yvette and Rich; two the Church Cemetery. years. and Crematory of reports daughters, Linda Ryan Funeral Home Survivors include her DePere, assisted the fam- Excused: The OBC accepted a Figueroa, and Tina and Crematory assisted three daughters, Beverly ily wih arrangements. Treasurer Tina Danforth, report from the Oneida Figueroa and E.J. the family wih arrange- (Ronald) Yahnke, Janet Please visit Councilwoman Trish Library Board, Oneida Williams; her eight ments. Please visit Malcolm, Janice Hirth; www.ryanfh.com to send King. Arts Board, Oneida grandchildren, Luke, www.ryanfh.com to send one son, Floyd (Diane) online condolences to the Police Commission, Renee, Summer, Alex, online condolences to the Skenandore; her loving Watters family. The OBC discussed Oneida Election Board, Chandelle, Isaac, Figueroa family. companion, Roy Huff; In lieu of other expres- cutting a paragraph from and Oneida Personnel Antonio and Roman; grandchildren, Mark sions of sympathy, a the public statement Commission. (Barb) Yahnke, Steven memorial fund has been endorsing the efforts of The representative for (Lisa) Yahnke, Charlotte established for Holy the WisDNR to do due the Oneida Personnel Anderson, Laike Emily Lynn (Mike Majstorovic) Apostles Church. diligence on an environ- Commission reported July 23, 2011 Skenandore, Kristine The Watters family mental impact study on that there has been on Laike Emily also survived by (Paul) Tarczewski, Peter extends a special thank the gasification project. ongoing problem with Lynn Anderson, her grandparents; (Betsy) Malcolm, you to Deacon Debbie, Hoeft argued that the employees lacking an born Saturday, Mary Ann Amanda (Josh Gerzetich) Dr. Vir, Nurse Betsy, fam- study should be done by advocate at hearings, July 23, 2011 at St. Gutowski (Jeff Malcolm, Jessica (Jhon) ily and friends for all of Oneida’s Environmental especially gaming Nicholas Hospital, Buechel), rural Meristil and Catherine your care and support. Health and Safety employees. Sheboygan at 6:31 Kiel, Andy Division (EHSD). The OBC deferred p.m., 11.7oz, 9 3/4 inches Gutowski, Chippewa “They’re asking us to reports for the South long, 20 weeks too soon. Falls, Helen Anderson, Cornelius (Mistretta), Louise J. make a declaration that Eastern Oneida Tribal Taken for the love of her Kelly Lake and great deceased August 6, 2011 it’s safe, and I can’t com- Services Board, and the mother. Daughter of grandmother, Mildred Louise J Cornelius, 86, her entire extended fami- mit to that unless our Oneida Powwow Board. Mark Anderson and Baird, Plymouth. She of Gladstone Missouri ly. own Environmental Emily Gutowski of Kiel, was preceded in death by died Saturday August 6 Louise married Health and Safety Standing Committees sister to Azia Zwart, her grandfather, Robert in the city of her birth, Harrison Cornelius of Division gives us that The Oneida Business Robert Anderson and Emerald Anderson. Kansas City Missouri. Oneida Wisconsin in recommendation,” said Committee approved the Amber Anderson. She is Louise was the 1947. He died in 2001 Hoeft. Finance Committee July youngest of the three but his surviving sib- However, Stevens 22 minutes, and Lullabies daughters of Lucia lings, Julie (Bob) Barton, countered that EHSD Community Daddy, please don't look so sad, Mommy, please (Denti) and Giuseppe Wayne (Cleo) Cornelius, personnel had stated the Development Planning don't cry. Mistretta, both of Sicily, Ronald (Rosalie) division did not have the Committee May 5 min- I am in the arms of Jesus and He sings me who raised them in the Cornelius, Roberta expertise to do the utes. lullabies. vibrant immigrant North Anderson, and Charlene assessment. Please do not question God, don't think He is End community of Cornelius remained “They actually referred • See 4A, unkind, Don't think He sent me to you and that Kansas City. She attend- beloved by Louise. Seven Gen (eration)s to OBC Wrap He changed His mind. ed St. John’s grade Also preceding her in You see, I am special and I'm needed up above. school and graduated death are her parents, and I'm the special child you gave Him, from Manual High sisters Anna Suddeth and the product of your love. School. She moved her Congenta Schweiger. I'll always be there with you, family to Gladstone in She is survived by so watch the sky at night. 1969. daughters Pat Find the brightest star that's gleaming, Louise aided the WW Mangiaracina of the That's my halo's brilliant light. II effort working the air- home, Linda Kirby of So Daddy, please don't look so sad, Mommy, craft assembly line at Mission, son Michael please don't cry. I am in the arms of Jesus and North American Cornelius (Maureen He sings me lullabies. Aviation. Scully) of Overland Park, She was proud of her granddaughter Anita 30 year career with the Bryant, and grandsons In Loving Memory of… Holy Apostles Episcopal Church US Government, includ- Aaron, Ryan and ing the IRS, the Michael (Tracie) Kirby, Jim L. Jabas 2937 Freedom Rd. • Oneida, WI Department of the Army, great granddaughters On his 65th Birthday ~ August 13, 1946 920-869-2565 the US Weather Bureau, Steffannie and Jo Marie Our Vision…To promote and and the Executive Office Bryant. She is also sur- provide Spiritual growth in a of Economic vived by Cousin Louise Happy loving environment for a Opportunity, the job she (Louie) Monaco, and close relationship with Christ. most dearly loved, serv- many other much-loved ing with friends and col- cousins, nieces, nephews Birthday Come Join Us… leagues in LBJ’s War and their families in Sundays at 10:00A.M. against Poverty. Kansas City, Wisconsin Honey!! 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Regular advertising rates will apply if Services held the word limit exceeds the specified limits listed! Obituaries… at Memorial submissions mailed in without payment 10:00AM will NOT be published. There is no charge for obituary Questions? Every Sunday Call Kalihwisaks Toll Free at: notices to be published in the 920-869-2948 1.800.236.2214 Kalihwisaks for enrolled % Dawn–ext. 7318 ` Yvonne–ext. 7317 Oneida United Methodist Church & Nate-ext. 7319 & Travis-ext. 7316 Oneida members. N6048 County Rd. E • De Pere, WI 54115 4A (Kay#) • August 11, 2011 Local www.kalihwisaks.com Date set for From 3A/OBC Wrap Calendar Talent Show General Tribal Council CIP funds amounting to The OBC agreed to 20112011 The OBC scheduled a $17,514,933 for the allow Oneida Retail and The Turtle’s Got August 13 Talent Returns to General Tribal Council Oneida Resident Radisson to use six of (GTC) meeting for Centered Care Oneida’s ten Packer Pfc. Ryan Jerabek, USMC Memorial Challenge the St. Croix Casino Monday, November 21 to Community (ORCCC). home game tickets as WHEN: Saturday, August 13 Turtle Lake hear nine petitions from The OBC approved part of a scratch off pro- TIME: 6:30am - 11:00am Got talent? Then the St. Madelyn Genskow. The travel for chairman-elect motion. The remaining PLACE: Four Seasons Park, 471 Four Croix Casino Turtle Lake Council then cancelled Delgado or his designee tickets will be entered Seasons Dr. off N. Overland Rd. wants you. The casino’s an August 19 GTC FY12 to attend Regions V-VII into a random drawing Ryan Jerabek, an 18-year-old Hobart native, served third annual Turtle’s Got Budget meeting and Tribal Temporary for tribal members. our nation in the United States Marine Corps with Talent competition will rescheduled it for Assistance for Needy The OBC approved a honor, courage and committment. He gave his life be held in September and Monday, November 28 Families (TANF) meet- contract for $2000 plus for the cause of freedom on April 6, 2004 in Ramadi October with a total of The OBC adopted a ing August 16-17 in incidentals for Willdan Iraq. This event takes place on the roads that Ryan $4,800 in prize money up resolution for programs Minneapolis. Financial Services for ran to prepare himself for his service in the Marine for grabs. to continue to operate at The Committee Arbitrage Rebate Corp. Registration through July is $20 for adults, Preliminary talent FY2011 levels until the approved the recommen- Services. $13 for children. Proceeds donated to Marine show rounds will be held FY2012 budget is dation of Charlene E. Semper Fi Fund. Go to www.jerabekchallenge.us on three consecutive approved. This led to Cornelius and Janet M. Action in open session for registration forms and more information. Fridays – September 16, some discussion as to Hill to the Oneida on items from Executive 23 and 30. Each week’s whether the GTC man- Library Board, and Session Discussion August 14 top winner will take dated .75-cents-per-hour- approved a research pro- meeting – July 26, 2011 Heritage Hill: Heritage Players home $500, with $300 raise for employees mak- ject request for the Tribal Rick Hill recused him- WHEN: Sunday, August 14, 2011 awarded for second place ing $60,000 or less Finance Information self at 10:59 a.m. from TIME: 1:00pm and $200 for third place. would go into effect Clearing House. participating in any exec- PLACE: Heritage Hill State Historical Park Each week’s top two October 1, 2011, or not The OBC denied a utive session actions. $8 adults, $7 senior citizens and $6 for children 5- winners will advance to until the FY2012 budget request from tribal The OBC accepted the 17, those 4 and under are free. Heritage Hill the contest finals on went into effect. Chief employee Shirley Hill for Gaming General Members FREE. Admission to the performance is Friday, October 14. Council Jo Anne House a trade-back for vaca- Manager bi-monthly included with park admission. Contest finals prizes stated the raises legally tion/personal hours for report, and the Chief This volunteer group has been together for 15 years include $1,000 for first have to go into effect on cash as she had cashed in Counsel report. and has received many accolades including, “Best place, $500 for second October 1. 80 hours this budget year. New Original Historical Program” from the place and $300 for third “It’s simply going to Delgado requested that Oneida Business Wisconsin Historical Society in 2006. This year place. happen October 1, that the matter be referred to Committee Regular Heritage Hill will perform Civil War Blues: Song Call Judy Warmanen at was directed,” she said. the Legislative Operating Meeting DRAFT and Stories of Wisconsin and the Civil War. 1-800-846-8946, ext. Committee (LOC) to see minutes July 27, 2011 3050, drop by the TLC Follow-ups/OBC if there was a legislative (Page 10 of 11) August 18 Players Club booth at the directives fix for employees who Summer Music Series at the Oneida Museum The OBC approved a are unable to use their New Business/Requests casino or visit stcroix- WHEN: Thursday, August 18, 2011 proposed 2011 orienta- vacation/personal hours The OBC issued par- casino.com for an appli- TIME: 4:30pm - 7:00pm tion plan and transition due to staff shortages. dons for Jeffery Silas, cation and contest rules. PLACE: Oneida Nation Museum schedule for newly elect- Amanda Owens, All applications must Cherry Bounce performs outside of the Oneida ed Oneida Business Additions Robintina Dickenson, be received by August Nation Museum as part of the ongoing Summer Committee. The OBC approved and Patrick Mencheski Sr. 31. Music Series. Gather up the family and head to the Hoeft moved to refer a travel for Chief Financial The Council deferred a museum to enjoy an evening of great live music. request for an assessment Officer Larry Barton to Tribal member’s com- Artstreet is of Behavioral Health travel to the Financial plaint to the Police August 22 operations to the Quality Executives International Commission, and sent a 30, exhibit of Life Standing Forward Conference in Vendor complaint to the Heritage Hill: River City Six Committee, which was Minneapolis from Treasurer to bring back a WHEN: Monday, August 22, 2011 approved. September 19-20, 2011. recommendation to the TIME: 6:00pm, gates open at 5:00pm opens The Council also grant- Business Committee at PLACE: Heritage Hill State Historical Park New business/requests ed a procedural travel the Aug. 10 agenda, sec- The group has been performing together for the last August 20 The committee exception for Indian onded by Ed Delgado. 15 years. Ken Peterson on trombone and Lovell approved Design Summer Fest in Ives on trumpet, form the backbone of the group. Green Bay, WI—A col- They bring their blend of New Orleans and Chicago orful exhibition filled Development phase and Milwaukee September Meeting adjourned at activation of FY2011 11-13. 11:01a.m. style jazz to Heritage Hill State Historical Park to with posters, original art- finish off the summer music season with a bang! work and nostalgic mem- Feel free to bring a lawn chair and a picnic lunch to orabilia opens at the make the evening enjoyable. Transportation and Neville Public Museum of Brown County on New Location! concessions are available. Admission is free. August 20. Let’s pARTy! August 23-28 Artstreet is 30 celebrates the 30th Anniversary of Heritage Hill: KIDS FREE WEEK Green Bay’s own vibrant WHEN: Tuesday, Aug. 23 - Sun, Aug. 28 outdoor arts festival— TIME: Tue - Sat 10am-4:30pm, Sun Artstreet. The pARTy Noon-4:30pm continues through PLACE: Heritage Hill State Historical Park October 23. $8 for adults, $7 for seniors (over 62) and children pARTy guests will 17 and under are FREE when accompanied by an enjoy decorative posters adult (limit 6 children per adult). from each of Artstreet’s 30 years; a sampling of t- Tuesdays shirts and commemora- tive pins; scrapbooks Compassionate Friends - Oneida Chapter filled with stories about WHEN: 3rd Tues of every month people and activities; TIME: 6:30PM – 8:00PM nostalgic photos; and PLACE: Parish Hall, 2936 Freedom Road about 40 pieces of origi- Compassionate Friends is a support group support- nal artwork—the ing family after a child dies. Purchase Award Winners from previous decades. Tuesdays These artworks include paintings, photography, Women's Talking Circle Group ceramics, glass, and 818 Lambeau St.by Festival Foods West WHEN: Every Tuesday more—selected by each TIME: 6:00PM – 7:30PM year’s Artstreet judge to PLACE: Wise Women Gathering Place, become part of the per- 2483 Babcock Rd. manent collection of Arts Wise Women Gathering Place is sponsoring a Events, Inc. A brief histo- Women's Talking Circle Group. Come and enjoy a ry of the festival will cup of hot tea in the presence of women of all ages bring back memories of sharing and caring. Talking circles and fun activi- familiar names important ties. FMI contact Julia McLester or Sam at Wise to the success of 920-490-0627 Artstreet. Women Gathering Place . In 1982, the Northeastern Wisconsin Thursdays Arts Council organized Wise Youth Group the first Artstreet in WHEN: Thursdays downtown Green Bay to TIME: 4:00PM – 6:00PM move the visual and per- forming arts from inside PLACE: Three Sisters Center galleries and concert For more information call Isabel Parker at 920- halls (where they had 498-2011 or Bev at 920-490-0627. limited audiences) into the city streets, for every- ‡/DUJH&OHDQ/REE\ Fridays one to enjoy. Over the Women’s Support Group years, Artstreet thrived, WHEN: Fridays adding new experiences ‡)UHH:L)L TIME: 12:30PM – 2:30PM each year. Today, it ‡.LGGLH3OD\$UHD PLACE: Three Sisters Center includes 200 visual Monday - Friday 8am - 6pm artists; stages for the per- For more information contact Isabel Parker or forming arts; a Native Saturday 8am - Noon ‡6DPH)ULHQGO\+RQHVW Georgia Burr at (920) 592-8682 or (920) 412-0396. American area; chil- 6HUYLFH

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Gwen Carr of the Oneida Fashion Show of Highways 54 and 172 seen on overpasses at were going to construct a temporary bridge and the hearts of its women Cayuga Nation of New and Benefit, which had a and County Highway E Highway 41 and West are defeated. This of York introduced theme this year of Beauty now under construction. Mason and Larson Road, then fix the bridge on the coarse speaks of the Danforth at the event. Has No Face. The theme “It was the easiest of as well as on Highway alignment that they have strength and resolve of “Looking at Tina’s was based off of an idea the tribal identity to 29 in Pamperin Park. now. So our team the female gender that is resume makes me want by Kanatihal (Michelle) replicate and to engineer “We have very dis- thought, well, if you’re the backbone of a people. to lay down and take a Hill who then asked her so you could see the con- tinctly Oneida work on going to go through all This is particularly evi- nap because she has been niece, Yutlatakwas cept when you were all of these structures,” dent in a culture that puts what I call a woman of Jessica Powless, to bring driving through,” said said Benton. Several that trouble of ruining the environment to build a strong emphasis on service. And in our tradi- it to life. The show fea- Manthe. Oneida artists such as family and community, tion to lead is to serve. tured three categories of this temporary bridge, DPW’s Transportation Judy Jourdan, Kiona as Oneida culture does. She has been on the clothing type beginning Planner Mike Finn likes McDaniel, Sharon you may as well as keep For this reason the council nine times, she’s with Traditional clothing, the iconic turtle islands. Sarnowski, Brenda that the permanent Oneida Nation was hon- been Vice-Chair, she’s which was accompanied “It defines us. I don’t John-Stevens, Scott Hill, bridge site, and then ored to host the seventh been Chair, she has been by a Smoke Dance per- think there’s any turtles Rob Hill, Colleen Bins, we’ll keep the current annual Women a lead negotiator in formance. The second anywhere else on any Dylan Benton and others bridge for historical pur- Empowering Women for Wisconsin Compacts for category was athletic roundabouts, so I think volunteered their time to poses and we’ll use that Indian Nations all the tribes, she has clothing that featured it’s awesome,” said create the designs that (WEWIN) conference at been on the Oneida models from the Green for a trail system,” said Finn. will be pressed into the the Radisson Hotel and Gaming Commission, Bay Elite Cheer Team. The turtle represents cement structures. Manthe. Conference Center from and she is the newly re- The team also displayed one of the three clans of “The artists learned a Manthe stated the August 1st to August 5th. elected Treasurer for the their latest cheer routine Oneida, and plays an lot of technical stuff … roundabouts will help WEWIN is an organi- Oneida Nation. I am at the show. The final important role in the wing wall, parapet, there slow traffic through zation that exists to pro- very proud of her and all style featured was a con- Iroquois Creation Story. was a lot of orientation Oneida, and moving the vide native women with of her accomplishments,” temporary style, which The upcoming high- going on so the artists bridge will improve the knowledge, support, Carr said. consisted of modern way murals will be paid and architects could talk and resources necessary As Danforth took the fashion mixed with tradi- safety for residents of for by a WisDOT fund to each other,” said to achieve success in stage to a standing ova- tional designs and pat- for community sensitive Benton, whose depart- Site I. their personal and profes- tion from those in atten- terns. Leah Stroobants design, and the round- ment helped coordinate “Because we’re taking sional lives. WEWIN dance she expressed her and Apache Danforth about landscaping was meetings. “The artists the road traffic out of also encourages those sincere thanks for being organized the Fashion paid for by the Bureau of donated their time and that little community, serving as positive role honored with the award Show, with the assistance Indian Affairs’ (BIA) services for this and the and we’re moving it models, educates about in a brief speech. of many others. All the Indian Reservation artists need to be almost 200 feet north, so the history and culture of “We lead by our proceeds of the show Roads (IRR) Program. thanked for their work native people, and pro- when the truck goes by, actions and not always were donated to the “It’s a program set up and their vision.” motes honest and digni- just our words. I am just Oneida Women’s for tribes to maintain Future road construc- they’ll be higher on the fied tribal leadership. very honored to be with Domestic Violence safety and construction tion in Oneida includes road than the library and During an honors such distinguished Prevention Group and on their roads on their another turtle round- the windows aren’t luncheon held on August women here today. The Wilma Mankiller reservation, so it’s a about at Highway 54 and going to rattle and 3, 2011 Oneida’s newly Yawako,” Danforth said. Foundation. great program,” said Seminary Road, replac- shake,” said Manthe. Finn, who stated his ing the Duck Creek Construction on salary is paid for by the Bridge on Highway 54, Highways 41 and 29 will IRR program. and creating a trail sys- Selections from the Green Bay Art “Anytime there’s this tem for pedestrians. be ongoing through nice, big project going “The existing bridge 2012. Construction on around, people automati- that we have now is in the Duck Creek Bridge Colony exhibit opens August 13 cally assume that the such a state of disrepair will begin in 2013.” Green Bay, WI— of Painting and Drawing Jerlinga, Martina White, August 4, 2011— in the Art Discipline at Jann Schonke, and For the Best in Native American Music Fourteen original art- the University of Kathleen Erbeck. works done by members Wisconsin-Green Bay. The Green Bay Art Kalihwiyose of the Green Bay Art She selected the artworks Colony is the descendant - WPNE 89.3 Colony go on display at on display because in of the former Green Bay PM the Neville Public addition to strong struc- Art Club. The Green Bay Thursdays 10:00 to midnight Museum of Brown tural and conceptual Art Club, in 1915, organ- County on August 13. qualities, they visually ized an exhibition of Located in the Museum’s present a unique perspec- shawls, antiquities, and Letters & Opinions... Mezzanine, Selections tive of the individual artworks that, over the from the Green Bay Art artist. years, evolved into the Thank You implement a “zero toler- I continue to hear Colony continues Artists included in the Neville Public Museum. Yaw^ko to the folks ance code of conduct” numerous stories of through September 25. exhibition are: Leah For more information, who voted for me. ASAP to ensure that our employees, board mem- The exhibition includes Broyde Abrahams, June contact Marilyn Ben Vieau representatives will not bers, and commission work done in a variety of Kashnig-Stubé, Sandy Stasiak, Curator of Art, continue to make public members who engage in media ranging from Melroy, Emily Walker, at (920) 448-7846 or spectacles of themselves questionable behavior watercolor paintings to Jeannie Linzmeyer, email Zero Tolerance on our behalf. This code while on so called “busi- mixed media and hand- Molly Legreve-Karjala, [email protected]. Code of Conduct should be applicable to ness trips.” It is my hope painted silk. It was juried Karen J. Wieske, Teresa wi.us I’m sure most of you anyone and everyone that this new administra- by Kristy Deetz, Chair Ann Gifford, Nancy have heard the rumors representing the tribe tion of elected officials and Associate Professor Pierce, Kathleen regarding the incident anywhere or at any time. will be diligent and pres- that happened at the The penalty for violation ent themselves as profes- National Indian Gamin of this code should be sionals and adopt this Association Conference immediate dismissal “code of conduct” to The General Tribal Council held on Tuesday, April 5, from employment and/or restore our reputation as 2011, in Phoenix, removal from any board, native business profes- meeting that had been tentatively Arizona. The issue was commission, etc. Also, is sionals. brought up by a member it necessary for wives Please call the BC at planned for August 29 of the GTC at the June and companions to tag 920-869-4364 or 1-800- GTC meeting and was along on trips with our 236-2214 for creation, has been canceled. quickly dismissed by the representatives when implementation and Chairman, which left they are supposed to be enforcement of this code. The next GTC meeting will be many of us wondering working? And who is Thank you. what went on in Phoenix. paying for their travel Lou A. Green held Monday, November 21. Since then a three-page and other expenses? letter has been circulat- ing in the community, which clearly outlined the unprofessional Kalihwisaks behavior of the Oneida Letters To The Editor Policy Oneida Business Nation representative’s wives upon our treasurer. Letters must be limited to on Kalihwisaks Policies & As an Oneida elder I 500 words. All letters are Procedures, please contact Committee Meetings am truly embarrassed by subject to editing and must (920) 496-7318 the behavior and actions have your signature, Guest articles and editori- of our elected officials. address and phone num- als that appear in the The business committee ber for confirmation. Kalihwisaks are not neces- Wednesday, August 24, 9:00am & member and his wife and Confirmation of letters sarily the views or opin- others who were will be needed before ions of the Kalihwisaks Wednesday, September 14, 9:00am involved in this public publication. Kalihwisaks disturbance owe the GTC staff, Editorial Board or has the right to refuse pub- the Oneida Nation of an explanation and an lication of submitted let- apology. I would ask that Wisconsin. ters. Norbert Hill Center this personal apology be Although we require a added as a new item to Effective January 1, 2001 signed submission for let- The OBC meets every 2nd and 4th the agenda at the next per Kalihwisaks Policies & ters, you can e-mail us now GTC meeting. Procedures, Section I – and send the hard copy Wednesday of the month In order to prevent fur- (c)(4), “Individuals will through the mail – to ther disgrace and possi- not be allowed to submit ensure we get your sub- ble legal action, I recom- more than eight (8) letters mission by the deadline. Visit the updated Oneida Government website at mend the BC instruct per year regardless of top- E-mail your letters to: http://oneida-nsn.gov/ HRD to create and ics.” For more information [email protected] www.kalihwisaks.com Government August 11, 2011 • (Tsya=t@k) 7A

OBC Meeting Results

The following meeting results have replaced the full minutes of the Business Committee meetings to help save Board Rick Hill Excused: Melinda Business Committee meet- space and reduce costs. These results entail the heart of the Sponsor:Leyne Orosco Danforth, Tina Danforth, ing, seconded by Ed BC's actions in the meeting; however, the full version of Motion by Ed Delgado to Travel Rick Hill Delgado. Motion carried the minutes can be accessed on the Business Committee's defer the Oneida Election Trav el repo rts 3. Petitioner Cathy L. unanimously. website at w w w. oneidanation. org or by contacting the Board quarterly report to the 1. GLITC March 7-9, Metoxen: Various bud- Motion by Patty Hoeft to Tribal S ecretary's office at 920-869-4451. The internet next Business Committee M adison, W I g et and s pendi ng rul es table the Oneida Seven can be accessed at the Oneida L ibrary and C om m unity meeting, seconded by Patty Sponsor:Rick Hill Sponsor:Patty Hoeft Generations Corporation Education Center. Hoeft. Motion carried with Motion by Ed Delgado to Motion by Ed Delgado to agreement, seconded by Ed one abstention: approve the Great Lakes move the Cathy L. Delgado. Motion carried ONEIDA BUSINESS Excused: Melinda Ayes: Ed Delgado, Ron Inter-tribal Council March Metoxen petition to the with one abstention: COMMITTEE Danforth, Tina Danforth, “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty 7-9, Madison, WI travel May 23 General Tribal Ayes: Ed Delgado, Ron Regular Meeting Rick Hill Hoeft, Brandon Stevens report, seconded by Patty Council agenda, seconded “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty 9 a.m. Wednesday, 2. Administration for Abstained: Trish Hoeft. Motion carried unan- by Patty Hoeft. Motion car- Hoeft, Trish King March 23, 2011 Native Americans – Social King imously: ried unanimously: Abstained: Brandon Recognition:Oneida and Economic Development Excused: Melinda Ayes: Ed Delgado, Ron Ayes: Ed Delgado, Ron Stevens Nation High School Girls Strategies Danforth, Tina Danforth, “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty Excused: Melinda Basketball Team adminis- Sponsor: Debbie Rick Hill Hoeft, Trish King, Hoeft, Trish King, Danforth, Tina Danforth, tered by Ron “Tehassi” Hill Thundercloud/Cheryl 2. Oneida Police Brandon Stevens Brandon Stevens Rick Hill Jr. – postponed Stevens Commission Excused: Melinda Excused: Melinda Motion by Patty Hoeft to Present:Kathy Hughes, Motion by Trish King to Sponsor:Bernie John- Danforth, Tina Danforth, Danforth, Tina Danforth, take the Oneida Seven Vice-Chair, Patty Hoeft, adopt resolution 03-23-11-B Stevens Rick Hill Rick Hill Generations Corporation Administration for Native Secretary, Ed Delgado, Motion by Brandon Stevens 2. NIGA/NCAI Feb. 4. Schedule special agreement from the table, Americans-Social and Council Member, Ron to approve the Oneida 28-March 3, Washington GTC meeting 6 p.m. Trish King. Motion carried Economic Development “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Council Police Commission quarter- D.C. Monday, Aug. 29 for unanimously: Strategies, seconded by Ron Member, Trish King, ly report, seconded by Ron Sponsor:Rick Hill FY12 Budget Ayes: Ed Delgado, Ron “Tehassi” Hill Jr. Motion Council Member, Brandon “Tehassi” Hill Jr. Motion Motion by Trish King to Sponsor:Patty Hoeft “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty carried unanimously: Stevens, Council Member carried unanimously: approve the National Indian Motion by Ed Delgado to Hoeft, Trish King, Ayes: Ed Excused:Rick Hill, Ayes: Ed Delgado, Ron Gaming Association and defer the special General Brandon Stevens Delgado, Ron “Tehassi” Chairman, Tina Danforth, “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty National Congress of Tribal Council meeting Excused: Melinda Hill Jr., Patty Hoeft, Treasurer, Melinda Hoeft, Trish King, American Indians Feb. 28- regarding the FY12 budget Danforth, Tina Danforth, Trish King, Brandon Danforth, Council Member Brandon Stevens March 3, Washington D.C. to the April 13 Business Rick Hill Stevens Excused: Melinda travel report, seconded by Committee meeting, sec- Motion by Trish King to Excused: Melinda Call to order and Roll Danforth, Tina Danforth, Brandon Stevens. Motion onded by Trish King. approve the Memorandum Danforth, Tina Danforth, Call by Vice-Chair Rick Hill carried unanimously: Motion carried unanimous- of Agreement between the Rick Hill Kathy Hughes at 9:09 Ayes: Ed Delgado, ly: Business Committee and 3. Renewable Energy a. m. Standing Committees Ron “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Ayes: Ed Delgado, Ron the Seven Generations Topic Area 3 – Patty Hoeft, Trish “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty Corporation as amended, Development of a Opening by Ron Legislative Operating King, Brandon Stevens Hoeft, Trish King, seconded by Brandon Renewable Energy Project “Tehassi” Hill Committee Excused: Melinda Brandon Stevens Stevens. Motion carried for Power Production by 1. March 2 LOC Danforth, Tina Excused: Melinda unanimously: Oneida Seven Generation Approve the agenda minutes Danforth, Rick Hill Danforth, Tina Danforth, Ayes: Ed Delgado, Ron Sponsor:D e b b i e Motion by Trish King to Sponsor:Trish King Rick Hill “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty Thundercloud/Cheryl approve the agenda with the Motion by Ed Delgado to Travel requests 5. 2011 GTC meeting Hoeft, Trish King, Stevens following changes: delete approve the March 2 1. CMA TTAG tribal dates Brandon Stevens Motion by Patty Hoeft to follow-up no.3 regarding Legislative Operating consultation policy meeting Sponsor:Patty Hoeft Excused: Melinda table, seconded by Ed the Secretarial Election and Committee minutes, sec- April 21-22, Portland, OR Excerpt from March 9: Danforth, Tina Danforth, Delgado. Motion carried add a First Care contract to onded by Patty Hoeft. Sponsor:Kathy Hughes Motion by Tina Danforth to Rick Hill with one opposed: executive session, seconded Motion carried unanimous- Motion by Patty Hoeft to table items no. 3 re: set 10 3.Report on Secretarial Ayes: Ed by Ed Delgado. Motion car- ly: approve Vice-Chair Kathy a.m. start time for Semi- Election Process Delgado, Ron “Tehassi” ried unanimously: Ayes: Ed Delgado, Ron Hughes to attend the CMA Annual meeting that lands Communication Hill Jr., Patty Hoeft, Ayes:Ed Delgado, “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty TTAG tribal consultation on Fourth of July holiday Sponsor:Melinda Danforth Trish King Ron “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Hoeft, Trish King, policy meeting April 21-22, and no. 4 re: Move FY 2012 Excerpt from Jan. 26: Opposed: Brandon Patty Hoeft, Trish Brandon Stevens Portland, OR, seconded by Budget GTC meeting to Motion by Ed Delgado to Stevens King, Brandon Stevens Excused: Melinda Ron “Tehassi” Hill Jr. September, not August as approve Councilwoman Excused: Melinda previously approved, sec- Excused: Melinda Danforth, Tina Danforth, Motion carried unanimous- Melinda Danforth and Danforth, Tina Danforth, onded by Patty Hoeft. Danforth, Tina Rick Hill ly: Assistant Lisa Summers to Rick Hill Ayes: Motion carried unanimous- Danforth, Rick Hill 2. Extension of Ed Delgado, attend community meetings Motion by Patty Hoeft to Emergency A mendments to Ron “Tehassi” Hill Jr., ly. for the tribal constitution take from the table, second- Minutes to be the Oneida Pardon Patty Hoeft, Trish Motion by Brandon Stevens secretarial election process ed by Trish King. Motion approved Ordinance to Change the King, Brandon Stevens to take item no. 4 from in Chicago, IL, carried unanimously: Excused: 1. March 9 Composition of the Pardon Melinda table, seconded by Trish Minneapolis, MN, Ayes: Ed Business Committee S creening Committee Danforth, Tina King. Motion carried unani- Phoenix, AZ, Albuquerque, Delgado, Ron “Tehassi” minutes Sponsor:Trish king Danforth, Rick Hill mously: N M , Oak land, C A , S an Hill Jr., Patty Hoeft, Ayes: Ed Delgado, Ron Motion by Ed Delgado to Motion by Patty Hoeft to Bernardino, C A , Oneida, Trish King, Brandon General Tribal Council “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty approve the March 9 adopt resolution 03-23-11-D WI, Milwaukee, WI, sec- Stevens 1. Petitioner Hoeft, Trish King, Business Committee min- Extension of Emergency onded by Ron “Tehassi” Excused: Melinda Yvonne Metivier: 75- Brandon Stevens utes, seconded by Trish Amendments to the Oneida Hill Jr. Motion carried with Danforth, Tina Danforth, cent wage increase for Excused: Melinda King. Motion carried with Pardon Ordinance to Change one abstention. Rick Hill employees earning less Danforth, Tina Danforth, one abstention: the Composition of the Excerpt from Jan. 26: Motion by Patty Hoeft to than $60,000 Rick Hill Ayes: Ed Delgado, Pardon Screening A mendment by Tina adopt resolution 03-23-11-C Sponsor:Patty Hoeft Motion by Patty Hoeft to Patty Hoeft, Trish Committee, seconded by Danforth to ask Renewable Energy Topic Excerpt from March 9: delete the 2011 schedule as King, Brandon Stevens Ron “Tehassi” Hill. Motion Councilwoman Melinda Area 3 – Development of a Motion by Ed Delgado to presented from the agenda, Abstained: carried unanimously: Danforth to provide a plan Renewable Energy Project Ayes: defer to the next Business seconded by Trish King. Ron “Tehassi” Hill Jr. Ed Delgado, Ron of action with specific loca- for Power Production by Committee meeting to Motion carried unanimous- Excused: Melinda “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty tion and inform ation and Oneida Seven Generation complete the analysis and ly: Danforth, Tina Hoeft, Trish King, that any other council mem- with the deletion of the other things we might need, Ayes: Ed Delgado, Ron Danforth, Rick Hill Brandon Stevens bers be allowed to attend in word “biomass” to replace Excused: Melinda seconded by Melinda “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty the event it fits their sched- with “waste to energy”, sec- Danforth. Motion carried Hoeft, Trish King, Resolutions Danforth, Tina Danforth, ule or if they are available onded by Trish King. with one abstention. Brandon Stevens 1. Voluntary Rick Hill to participate, seconded by Motion carried unanimous- 3. Adopt Building Motion by Ed Delgado to Excused: Melinda Severance Law Emergency R o n “Teh as s i ” H i l l Jr. ly: Code assign the 75-cent wage Danforth, Tina Danforth, Adoption Motion carried with one Ayes: EdSponsor:Trish king increase petition to the Rick Hill Sponsor: Larry Barton abstention. Delgado, Ron “Tehassi” Motion by Ed Delgado to Monday July 4 Semi- Motion by Brandon Stevens Deleted Hill Jr., Patty Hoeft, adopt resolution 03-23-11-E Annual meeting agenda, Follow-ups/BC direc- to adopt 03-23-11-A 4. Re-establish the Trish King, Brandon Adoption of Building Code, seconded by Trish King. tives Voluntary Severance Law Oneida Health Board Stevens seconded by Ron “Tehassi” Motion carried unanimous- 1.Enforce the BC Emergency Adoption, sec- and by-laws Excused: Melinda Hill Jr. Motion carried ly: motion regarding onded by Ron “Tehassi” Sponsor:D e b b i e Danforth, Tina Danforth, unanimously: Ayes: Ed Delgado, Ron employee advocacy Hill Jr. Motion carried Thundercloud/Kathy Rick Hill Ayes: Ed Delgado, Ron “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty Sponsor:E x e c u t i v e unanimously: Hughes “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty Hoeft, Trish King, Managers Ayes: Ed Excerpt from Jan. 26: Board, Committee and Hoeft, Trish King, Brandon Stevens Excerpt from March 9: Delgado, Ron “Tehassi” Motion by Ed Delgado that Commission quarterly Brandon Stevens Excused: Melinda Motion by Ed Delgado to Hill Jr., Patty Hoeft, the General Manager and repo rts Excused: Melinda Danforth, Tina Danforth, defer the Business Trish King, Brandon Vice-C hairw om an K athy 1. Oneida Election Danforth, Tina Danforth, Rick Hill Committee motion regard- Stevens Hughes get together to pro- 2. Petitioner Loretta V. ing employee advocacy to vide a report within the next Metoxen: Request to the next Business 45 days regarding how we Check out the OBC Government website at… take Judiciary Act from Committee meeting, sec- could establish some kind table and adopt a reso- onded by Brandon Stevens. of health board or review http://oneida-nsn.gov lution Motion carried unanimous- board for the Oneida Tribe ly. Sponsor:Patty Hoeft and Oneida Health C enter, Excerpt from March 9: Motion by Patty Hoeft to seconded by Melinda Motion by Patty Hoeft to accept the employee advoca- Danforth. Motion carried defer to the March 23 cy report as information, unanimously. Business Committee meet- seconded by Trish King. Motion by Ed Delgado to ing for another status Motion carried unanimous- defer the re-establish the update, seconded by Brandon ly: Oneida Health Board and by- S tevens. Motion carried Ayes: Ed laws to the Legislative with one opposed and one Delgado, Ron “Tehassi” Operating Committee office abstention. Hill Jr., Patty Hoeft, and to the General Motion by Patty Hoeft to Trish King, Brandon Check out the Manager’s office for review assign the Loretta V. Stevens due back within 60 days, Government Meetings Metoxen petition to a spe- Excused: Melinda seconded by Trish King. cial General Tribal Council Danforth, Tina Danforth, for Motion carried unanimous- important dates meeting at 6 p.m. Monday Rick Hill ly: May 23 at the Radisson, 2. Oneida Seven Ayes: Ed Delgado, Ron seconded by Brandon Generations Per capita imput requested: “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty Stevens. Motion carried Corporation agreement Log onto the Members Only site and Hoeft, Trish King, with one abstention: Sponsor:Bill Gollnick Brandon Stevens take a few moments to answer ques- Ayes: Ron “Tehassi” Excerpt from March 9: Excused: Melinda tions regarding a new 10 year per Hill Jr., Patty Hoeft, Motion by Trish King to Danforth, Tina Danforth, capita plan for 2014 and beyond. Trish King, Brandon defer the Oneida S ev en Stevens Generations Corporation • See pg. 8A, March Abstained: Ed Delgado agreement to the next 23, 2011 OBC Minutes 8A (T#kehlu) • August 11, 2011 Government www.kalihwisaks.com

refer the request for person- Reliance Trust Company to Stevens by Ron “Tehassi” Hill From 7A/March 23 nel action for four employ- Act as Trustee for the Abstained: Melinda Motion carried unanimous- ees to the Chairman’s office Enterprise 401(k) Plan, sec- Danforth, Tina Danforth ly. OBC Minutes for follow-up due back in 30 onded by Tina Danforth. Consider municipal days, seconded by Patty Motion carried unanimous- Adjourn permit action Hoeft. Motion carried unan- Rick Hill Sponsor:Ed Delgado ly. Motion by Patty Hoeft to Sponsor:Bill Gollnick imously. Motion by Brandon Stevens 2. Resolution adjourn at 11:45 a.m., sec- Motion by Patty Hoeft to 2. Request for person- New Business/Requests to approve the Parimutuel Appointing Reliance onded by Tina Danforth authorize the Chief of Staff 1. Dissertation Project nel action for one Wagering Compliance Audit Trust Company to Act Motion carried unanimously. to pay for fines under re: permission to inter- Fy10 and to lift confiden- employee as Trustee for the protest imposed by the view Oneida Veterans tiality, seconded by Ron Sponsor:Melinda Danforth Sponsor:Rick Hill “Tehassi” Hill Jr. Motion Motion by Patty Hoeft to Governmental 401(k) ONEIDA BUSINESS Village of Hobart for long Motion by Patty Hoeft to carried unanimously. refer the request for person- Plan COMMITTEE past demolitions activities approve the request for 4. Surveillance nel action for one employee Sponsor:Larry Barton Emergency Meeting conducted pursuant to an Pamela Bennet to interview Compliance Audit to the Chairman’s office for Motion by Melinda Wednesday, July 6, Oneida Tribe building per- Oneida Veterans, seconded FY10 follow-up due back in 30 Danforth to adopt 03-28-11- 2011 mit and consistent with by Trish King. Motion car- Sponsor:Ed Delgado days, seconded by Trish B Resolution Appointing Call to Order and Tribal law and policy in the ried unanimously. Motion by Ed Delgado to King. Motion carried unani- Reliance Trust Company to Opening Ron “Tehassi” interest of public health and 2. Request to post one approve the Surveillance mously: Act as Trustee for the Hill gave the traditional safety at 560 Fernando Ayes: Ed Delgado, Ron Oneida Police Compliance Audit FY10 Governmental 401(k) Plan, Oneida opening Drive and 139 Riverdale “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty Commission vacancy and to lift confidentiality, seconded by Tina Danforth. Approve the agenda Drive, seconded by Ed due to the resignation seconded by Patty Hoeft. Hoeft, Trish King, Motion carried unanimous- Motion by Kathy Hughes Delgado. Motion carried of Jodi Van Stippen Motion carried unanimous- Brandon Stevens Sponsor:Ed Delgado ly. Excused: Melinda ly. to approve the agenda, sec- with three ayes, three Motion by Trish King to Note: The Chief Counsel Danforth, Tina Danforth, 3. Approve Voluntary onded by Patty Hoeft. opposed, one abstention and approve to post one Oneida said when these motions are Rick Hill Severance Pay imple- Motion carried unanimous- Chairman Rick Hill voting Police Commission vacan- being brought forward that 3. Oneida land use in mentation plan ly. in support of the motion to cy, seconded by Ron you are making these avail- New York Sponsor: Executive Session break the tie “Tehassi” Hill Jr. Motion able under public access Sponsor:Ron “Tehassi” Executive Managers In accordance with provi- Ayes: Ed Delgado, Patty carried unanimously. under the Audit Law. That Hill Jr. Motion by Ed Delgado to sions of the Oneida Tribe of Hoeft, Kathy Hughes 3. 2011 U.S. they are not public docu- Motion by Ron “Tehassi” approve, seconded by Tina Indians of Wisconsin Open Opposed: Melinda Indigenous Games ments. To put that at the Hill Jr. to accept the Oneida Danforth. Motion with- R ecords and Open Meetings J. Danforth, Ron “Tehassi” land use in New York report repo rt beginning of the minutes drawn. Law, Chapter 7, sections Hill, Brandon Stevens Sponsor: Debbie that the release of these doc- as information, seconded by Motion by Trish King to 7.17-1, an emergency meet- Abstained: Trish King Thundercloud uments to public access in Trish King. Motion carried Motion by Ed Delgado to accordance to the Audit Law. unanimously. approve the timeline for the ing is a special meeting Tie Breaker: Tribal defer the 2011 U.S. Excused: Melinda 4. Oneida Tribe of severance as identified in the called when the circum- Chairman Rick Hill voted Indigenous Games report to Danforth, Tina Danforth, Indians of WI and communication plan for the stances require the in support of the motion. the April 13 Business Rick Hill Village of second round of voluntary Committee’s immediate Motion by Trish King to Committee meeting, sec- 5. Title 31 Compliance Ashwaubenon service severance for employees consideration. Under sec- authorize the Chief of Staff onded by Patty Hoeft. Audit FY10 agreement beginning March 28 and tions 7.20-1 and 7.4-1, the to submit a letter with pay- Motion carried unanimous- Sponsor:Ed Delgado Sponsor:Bill Gollnick applications are due by 4:30 Committee will move into ment of the fines expressing ly. Motion by Ed Delgado to Motion by Ron “Tehassi” p.m. on April 15, seconded executive session to discuss our displeasure with the approve the Title 31 Hill Jr. to approve the by Patty Hoeft. Motion car- confidential information or harassment of fines and Action in open session Compliance Audit FY10 Oneida Tribe of Indians of ried unanimously. to obtain legal advice. identify that we conducted on items from and to make public in accor- WI and the Village of Executive Session Motion by Patty Hoeft to the demolition in accordance Executive Session dance to the Oneida Audit Ashwaubenon service agree- In accordance with provi- with Tribal law, seconded Discussion meeting of Law, seconded by Ron ment, seconded by Patty go into executive session at March 22, 2011 “Tehassi” Hill Jr. Motion Hoeft. Motion carried unan- sions of the Oneida Tribe of 9:08 a.m., seconded by by Ron “Tehassi” Hill. Executive Managers carried unanimously. imously. Indians of Wisconsin Open Kathy Hughes. Motion car- Motion carried with four repo rts 6. Three Card Poker R ecords and Open Meetings ried unanimously. ayes and three abstentions. 1. New York Land Rules of Play Audit Additions Law, Chapter 7, sections Ayes: Ed Delgado, Patty Claims update with FY10 1 . F i rs t Care co ntract 7.20-1 and 7.4-1, the Council member Brandon Hoeft, Kathy Hughes, Trish Land Claims Sponsor:Ed Delgado Sponsor:Larry Barton Committee will move into S tev ens arriv ed at 9:16 a. m . King Commission Motion by Ed Delgado to Motion by Ed Delgado to executive session to discuss Abstained: Melinda Sponsor:Bill Gollnick approve the Three Card approve the First Care con- confidential information or Chairman Hill recessed the J. Danforth, Ron “Tehassi” Motion by Brandon Stevens Poker Rules of Play Audit tract, seconded by Brandon to obtain legal advice. meeting at 10:24 a.m. until Hill, Brandon Stevens to accept the New York FY10 and making the docu- Stevens. Motion carried Motion by Patty Hoeft to 1 p.m. The meeting recon- Motion by Kathy Hughes Land Claims update as ments public according to unanimously: go into executive session at vened at 1:04 p.m. with the that the Chief of Staff and information, seconded by the Audit Law, seconded by Ayes: Ed Delgado, Ron 11:20 a.m., seconded by legal counsel are not to Patty Hoeft. Motion carried Ron “Tehassi” Hill Jr. “Tehassi” Hill Jr., Patty following present: unanimously. Motion carried unanimous- Hoeft, Trish King, Brandon Stevens Motion Chairman Hill, Vice appear before the Village of 2. Gaming General ly. Brandon Stevens carried unanimously. Chairwoman Kathy Hobart municipal court, Manager bi-monthly 7. Four Card Poker Excused: Melinda Motion by Patty Hoeft to Hughes, Secretary Patty seconded by Brandon repo rt Rules of Play Danforth, Tina Danforth, come out of executive ses- Hoeft, Council members Stevens. Motion carried Motion by Trish King to Sponsor:Ed Delgado Rick Hill sion at 11:45 a.m., second- Melinda J. Danforth, Ed unanimously. accept the Gaming General Motion by Ron “Tehassi” Motion by Trish King to ed by Brandon Stevens. Delgado, Ron “Tehassi” Manager report and to Hill Jr. to approve the Four request a follow-up report Motion carried unanimous- Hill, Trish King, Brandon Adjourn schedule a meeting between Card Poker Rules of Play from the General Manager ly. Stevens; not present: Motion by Patty Hoeft to Gaming management, Audit and to make public on the First Care contract New Business Treasurer Tina Danforth adjourn at 2:55 p.m., sec- Oneida Airport Hotel according to the Audit Law, processing at the next exec- 1. Approve Quinn Motion by Patty Hoeft to onded by Trish King. Corporation and Business seconded by Patty Hoeft. utive session meeting, sec- Emanuel Urquhart & come out of executive ses- Motion carried unanimous- Committee at the next exec- Motion carried unanimous- onded by Patty Hoeft. Sullivan, LLP engage- sion at 2:35 p.m., seconded ly. utive session meeting, sec- ly. Motion carried unanimous- onded by Patty Hoeft. 8. Small Business ly: ment letter Motion carried unanimous- 2000 Audit Sponsor:Bill Gollnick ly. Sponsor:Ed Delgado Adjourn Motion by Patty Hoeft to 3. Chief Counsel Motion by Trish King to Motion by Ron “Tehassi” approve the Quinn Emanuel Go to: repo rt defer back to Councilman Hill Jr. to adjourn at 10:42 Urquhart and Sullivan, LLP Motion by Patty Hoeft to Stevens to work with the a.m., seconded by Trish engagement letter contin- http://oneida-nsn.gov accept the Chief Counsel Legislative Operating King. Motion carried unani- gent upon receiving docu- report, seconded by Trish Committee to address the mously: mentation from the To check on meetings King. Motion carried unani- findings to update the poli- mously. cy, seconded by Patty Hoeft. ONEIDA BUSINESS Thames, that they will pay schedules, General for half of the agreement, Motion by Trish King to Motion carried unanimous- COMMITTEE Tribal Council approve the letter requesting ly. Emergency Meeting seconded by Brandon clarification for the 9. Complimentary 11 a.m. Monday, Stevens. Motion carried information and links to with two abstentions: Secretarial Election process Items and Services March 28, 2011 with the corrections, sec- Compliance Audit Ayes: Ed Delgado, Patty services in Oneida Present:Rick Hill, onded by Patty Hoeft. Sponsor:Ed Delgado Hoeft, Trish King, Brandon Chairman, Tina Danforth, Motion carried unanimous- Motion by Trish King to Treasurer, Patty Hoeft, ly. schedule a meeting with the Secretary, Melinda Motion by Trish King to Gaming General Manager Danforth, Council Member approve option no. 3 of the and Chief Financial Officer Ed Delgado, Council Brown County judgment at the next executive ses- issue, seconded by Patty sion Business Committee Member, Trish King, Hoeft. Motion carried unan- meeting, seconded by Ed Council Member, Brandon Stevens, Council Member Notice imously. Delgado. Motion carried Motion by Trish King to unanimously. Excused:Kathy Hughes, defer the demolition activity Motion by Ed Delgado to Vice-Chair, Ron “Tehassi” for two weeks, seconded by approve the Complimentary Hill Jr., Council Member The next Pardon Hearing is set for Patty Hoeft. Motion carried Items and Services Others Present:Dottie unanimously. Compliance Audit and to Krull, Jennifer Hill-Kelley, make public according to Geraldine Danforth, M. Thursday, September 15, 2011 Audit Committee the audit law, seconded by Denny 1. December 9, 2010 Patty Hoeft. Motion carried Audit Committee min- unanimously. Call to Order by and the deadline to submit applica- utes 10. Cage-Vault Year Chairman Rick Hill at Sponsor:Ed Delgado End and Gami ng 11:05 a.m. and open- tions is Friday, August 19, 2011 by Motion by Patty Hoeft to Accounting ing by Ed Delgado. accept the Dec. 9 2010 Operational Audit Approve the agenda Audit Committee minutes, Sponsor:Ed Delgado Motion by Melinda 4:30 pm. seconded by Brandon Motion by Ed Delgado to Danforth to approve the Stevens. Motion carried approve the Cage-Vault Year agenda, seconded by unanimously. End and Gaming Brandon Stevens. Motion 2. November Internal Accounting Operational carried unanimously. Audit Report and Audit and request a meeting This will be the last hearing for this Attachment A on this issue with the Open Session Sponsor:Ed Delgado Gaming General Manger, New Business Motion by Patty Hoeft to seconded by Brandon year. After Sept 30, 2011 the new accept the November Stevens. Motion carried 1. Resolution Internal Audit Report and unanimously. Appointing Reliance Pardon and Forgiveness Ordinance Attachment A, seconded by Trust Company to Act Ron “Tehassi” Hill Jr. New Business/Requests as Trustee for the Motion carried unanimous- 1. Request for person- Enterprise 401(k) Plan goes into affect. The new schedule ly. nel action for four Sponsor:Larry Barton 3. Parimutuel employees Motion by Melinda be out coming out soon for 2012. Wagering Compliance Sponsor:Melinda Danforth Danforth to adopt 03-28-11- Audit FY10 Motion by Trish King to A Resolution Appointing www.kalihwisaks.com Local August 11, 2011 • (W@=tehlu) 9A

Board Vacancies Legal Notices To submit an application by e-mail send to: [email protected] Oneida Tribal Judicial Oneida Tribal Judicial Oneida Tribal Judicial To submit an application by mail send to: Tribal Secretary’s Office System System System PO Box 365 Oneida, WI 54155 Orignal Hearing Body Orignal Hearing Body Orignal Hearing Body To submit an application in person: The Tribal Secretary’s Office is located on Notice of Hearing Notice of Hearing Notice of Hearing the 2nd floor of the Norbert Hill Center RE: DOCKET #11-TC- RE: DOCKET #11-TC- RE: DOCKET #11-TC- If you have any questions please contact the 055, Oneida Tribe of 064, Oneida Tribe of 077, Oneida Tribe of Tribal Secretary’s Office at 920-869-4364 Indians of WI vs. James B. Indians of WI vs. Michael P. Indians of WI vs. Samuel A. Oneida Environmental Smith Korth Sobiesczyk, Jr. A diligent attempt was A diligent attempt was A diligent attempt was Resource Board: made to notify the above made to notify the above made to notify the above One (1) Vacancy individual of a claim filed individual of a claim filed individual of a claim filed Qualifications: by the Oneida Tribe of by the Oneida Tribe of by the Oneida Tribe of • The ERB shall consist of nine (9) enrolled members of the Oneida Tribe who are Indians of WI for judgment Indians of WI for judgment Indians of WI for judgment not employed within the Environmental Dept, the Conservation Dept, or other against him. A hearing against him. A hearing against him. A hearing shall areas of the Oneida Tribe over which the ERB has direct oversight responsibility shall take place on shall take place on take place on September 21, and authority. Commissioners shall be appointed by the Oneida Business September 21, 2011, at 9:30 September 21, 2011, at 9:30 2011, at 9:30 a.m. in the Committee to serve a (3) year term. a.m. in the above captioned a.m. in the above captioned above captioned case at the Mission: case at the OTJS office; case at the OTJS office; OTJS office; located at • To protect, conserve and enhance all natural resources to assure the preservation of located at Ridgeview Plaza, located at Ridgeview Plaza, Ridgeview Plaza, Suite #1, the quality of life for the next seven generations. Suite #1, 3759 W. Mason Suite #1, 3759 W. Mason 3759 W. Mason St, Oneida, Deadline: 4:30 pm, September 9, 2011 St, Oneida, WI 54155. St, Oneida, WI 54155. WI 54155. Oneida Police Commission: Inquiries for additional Inquiries for additional Inquiries for additional information may be direct- information may be direct- information may be direct- One (1) Vacancy ed to: ed to: ed to: Qualifications: Clerk of Court Clerk of Court Clerk of Court • Must be an enrolled member of the Oneida Tribe Oneida Tribal Judicial Oneida Tribal Judicial Oneida Tribal Judicial • Must be at least 25 years of age System System System • Must submit to a complete background investigation and shall not be found to have P.O. Box 19 P.O. Box 19 P.O. Box 19 been convicted of the following: Oneida, WI 54155 Oneida, WI 54155 Oneida, WI 54155 o Shall not have been convicted of a felony in the state of Wisconsin or convicted (920) 497-5800 (920) 497-5800 (920) 497-5800 of any crime in another state that would be considered a felony had the offense and adjudications occurred in the state of Wisconsin. o Shall not have been convicted of a misdemeanor due to a plea arrangement for a Oneida Tribal Judicial Oneida Tribal Judicial Oneida Tribal Judicial felony arrest. System System System o Shall not have been convicted of any ordinance violation that could bring discredit Orignal Hearing Body Orignal Hearing Body Orignal Hearing Body to the Police Commission. Notice of Hearing Notice of Hearing Notice of Hearing o Shall not be considered exonerated by a pardon granted by the state of Wisconsin RE: DOCKET #11-TC- RE: DOCKET #11-TC- RE: DOCKET #11-TC- or the Oneida Tribe for any conviction listed above for the purpose of serving on 063, Oneida Tribe of 066, Oneida Tribe of 078, Oneida Tribe of the Oneida Police Commission. Indians of WI vs. Shannon Indians of WI vs. Desiree Indians of WI vs. Gladys S. • Shall submit to drug testing prior to appointment and on an annual basis. B. Walking Eagle M. Metoxen Dallas • Shall not be an employee of the Oneida Police Department. A diligent attempt was A diligent attempt was A diligent attempt was • Must be a person of known good standing in the community. made to notify the above made to notify the above made to notify the above • Shall serve a full term of 5 years unless appointed to fill a vacancy created by resig- individual of a claim filed individual of a claim filed individual of a claim filed nation or removal, then shall be remainder of term. by the Oneida Tribe of by the Oneida Tribe of by the Oneida Tribe of Deadline: 4:30pm, September 9, 2011 Indians of WI for judgment Indians of WI for judgment Indians of WI for judgment against her. A hearing shall against her. A hearing shall against her. A hearing shall Oneida Nation Veterans Affairs take place on September 21, take place on September 21, take place on September 21, Committee 2011, at 9:30 a.m. in the 2011, at 9:30 a.m. in the 2011, at 9:30 a.m. in the above captioned case at the above captioned case at the above captioned case at the Two (2) Vacancies OTJS office; located at OTJS office; located at (1 vacancy to fill till April of 2012 and 1 vacancy to fill till January of 2013) OTJS office; located at Ridgeview Plaza, Suite #1, Ridgeview Plaza, Suite #1, Ridgeview Plaza, Suite #1, Qualifications: 3759 W. Mason St, Oneida, 3759 W. Mason St, Oneida, 3759 W. Mason St, Oneida, • The Veterans Affairs Committee will make up of members of the Oneida Tribe of WI 54155. WI 54155. WI 54155. Indians of Wisconsin who have served honorably on active duty in the Armed Inquiries for additional Inquiries for additional Inquiries for additional Forces of the United States of America. information may be direct- information may be direct- information may be direct- • Members shall have been inducted into, or voluntarily entered, active duty in one of ed to: ed to: ed to: the service branches of the Armed Force of the United States of America and who Clerk of Court Clerk of Court Clerk of Court did not receive a discharge from active duty with that branch of the Armed Forces of Oneida Tribal Judicial Oneida Tribal Judicial Oneida Tribal Judicial the United States of America due to “ less than honorable conditions.” System System System • Must have been on active duty by serving 181 days or more of continuous active P.O. Box 19 P.O. Box 19 P.O. Box 19 duty unless discharged early, with less than 181 days active duty, for a service con- Oneida, WI 54155 Oneida, WI 54155 Oneida, WI 54155 nected disability. (920) 497-5800 (920) 497-5800 (920) 497-5800 • Served as a member of the Selected Reserve and who has completed at least six years in the Reserves or National Guard, or who was discharged early because of a service connected disability. Oneida Tribal Judicial • Shall be a citizen in good standing in the Oneida Community. Oneida Tribal Judicial System • Terms of office shall be for a period of 3 years. System Orignal Hearing Body Deadline: 4:30pm, September 9, 2011 For the Best in Orignal Hearing Body Native American Notice of Hearing Notice of Hearing Southeastern Oneida Tribal RE: DOCKET #11-TC- RE: DOCKET #11-TC- Services Advisory Board Music 071, Oneida Tribe of 087, Oneida Tribe of Indians of WI vs. Zokoye J. Indians of WI vs. Crystal One (1) Vacancy Tune in to… Williams Holtz Purpose: A diligent attempt was A diligent attempt was To set missions and goals for the delivery of services; to act as liaison between the Kalihwiyose made to notify the above made to notify the above Oneida Social Services program serving Southeastern Wisconsin and the Oneida people individual of a claim filed individual of a claim filed residing therein; to review the programs budget; to guide and advise the programs WPNE 89.3 by the Oneida Tribe of by the Oneida Tribe of administration; provide guidance in all the functions of the SEOTS Board; and to adhere on your FM dial… Indians of WI for judgment Indians of WI for judgment to the appropriate chain of command in any and all relative communications. against her. A hearing shall against her. A hearing shall Qualifications: Thursdays take place on September 21, take place on September 21, • Must be an enrolled Oneida Tribal Member. 10:00PM 2011, at 9:30 a.m. in the 2011, at 9:30 a.m. in the • Resumes will be required for appointments. above captioned case at the above captioned case at the • Applicants must agree to firm commitments for attend training, Board and General to OTJS office; located at OTJS office; located at Tribal Council meetings, functions and other events established by the SEOTS Midnight Ridgeview Plaza, Suite #1, Ridgeview Plaza, Suite #1, Advisory Board or the Oneida Tribe. 3759 W. Mason St, Oneida, 3759 W. Mason St, Oneida, Deadline: 4:30pm, September 9, 2011 WI 54155. WI 54155. Inquiries for additional Inquiries for additional information may be direct- information may be direct- ed to: ed to: Clerk of Court Clerk of Court Important 2011 Per Capita Deadlines… Oneida Tribal Judicial Oneida Tribal Judicial System System Updates & Reminders! P.O. Box 19 P.O. Box 19 Oneida, WI 54155 Oneida, WI 54155 Deadline to submit Membership Payment Forms: (920) 497-5800 (920) 497-5800 Thursday, September 1, 2011… Deadline to Claim unpaid 2010 Membership Payment(s): Thursday, September 1, 2011…

Tribal ID's will not be issued August 22, Membership Payment forms received 2011 thru September 2, 2011. September 2, 2011 thru March 1, 2012 Please plan accordingly will be mailed out March 31, 2012

Membership Payment forms received The Enrollment Department by September 1, 2011 will be CLOSED on will be mailed out on September 30, 2011 Friday, September 2, 2011

If you have any concerns, please contact the Oneida Enrollment Department at: (920) 869-6200 or Toll Free (800) 571-9902 Oneida Enrollment Dept. P.O. Box 365 • Oneida, WI 54155-0365 http://oneidanation.org/enrollment 10A (Oye=l$) • August 11, 2011 State www.kalihwisaks.com The art of canoe-making NBA Hall of Famer visits Oneida evident at annual event Kali photo/Travis Cottrell (right) By Sara Nemec water to the Bad River Photo Courtesy D. King of Images (bottom right) The Daily Press, Ashland Indian Reservation NBA great and hall of famer Julius ODANAH, Wis. (AP) where they were mixed Erving (Dr. J) spend Thursday, August ~ Most folks are content with the fresh water of 2 afternoon touring the Oneida reser- to purchase a canoe, but Lake Superior. vation. He promoted a healthy lifestyle not Patrick Mayotte of “It was hard work, but Odanah. After receiving it was worth it,” she said, and advised kids at the Civic Center to a state grant last summer, noting that she helped set their goals high. Mayotte became carpen- raise national and local Left: Dr. J prepares for a group photo ter Jarrod Dahl’s appren- awareness about water with youth at the Civic Center in tice and learned the quality. “There's a real Oneida. ancient craft of con- need to teach our chil- Below: Ernie Stevens Jr.(right), tells structing a birch bark dren and our community Dr. J (center) about the impact Sonny canoe. that we live on a fresh King had on the Oneida community “It was always some- lake and we take it for while Leroy King (far left) looks on. thing I wanted to do since granted. Everybody Dr. J visit was arranged by Stevens, I was a little kid,” he needs water to live.” National Indian Gaming said. “But no one was UW-Madison Associationsʼs Chairman. knew how to do it. No Environmental Historian one could teach me.” Nancy Langston held a Mayotte built the 14- small group discussion foot craft entirely from on the taconite mine pro- natural materials he col- posed to be placed in the lected in the forest, from local watershed. She said its tamarack root bind- that according to the ings to its cedar ribs. A Environmental mixture of bear grease, Protection Agency, 40 pitch and charcoal keeps percent of Lake the canoe watertight. Superior’s coastal wet- “It floats right on top of lands were housed in the the water like a leaf,” he watershed and are critical said. for the health of local Mayotte showed off his people and wildlife. canoe at the “I Love My Langston has researched Lake” celebration held at water quality and chemi- the powwow grounds in cals throughout her Odanah. In 2004, the Bad career and said she was River Tribe declared the concerned about the third Sunday in July as chemicals used in the Lake Superior Day. In mining process. keeping with the tribal “This had to become resolution, the Natural and environmental jus- Resources Department tice issue, that preserving held the celebration, the health of the water- which was open to the shed is about preserving public. the health of water and The event boasted boat the human community,” tours, information she said. “I personally booths, presenters, activ- feel as someone who’s ities for kids and a picnic. worked a lot on toxins “We’ve (the tribe) been that we need to really pay aware of our relation attention to even these with Lake Superior for really low levels of centuries,” said Star chemicals for what they Ames, who helped coor- do to fish and bird popu- dinate the event. “This is lations, because those are a formal celebration of indicators of what they that.” can do to human health.” Ames also added that Ten-year-old Alicia no one person could hold Mayotte visited the all the information about Natural Resources keeping the lake safe and Department booth to clean, so the community learn more about how benefits from banning polluted wells can affect together to share infor- Lake Superior. Mayotte mation and teach one squeezed colored dye Stock Your Cupboards another. from a syringe and Water Walker Lori watched it seep through & Pack Your Pantry Lemieux of Odanah was the sand on its way to the on hand to share her lake in a model at the SEPTEMBER 5 – OCTOBER 9 experience with event booth. goers. Lemieux was part Water Resources of a group of Native Specialist Naomi Tillison Make room– You might be going shopping! This American and First said she'd have to hire Nation grandmothers Mayotte to help her give month you could win a freezer filled with Nueske’s from the United States demonstrations in the and Canada who took it future. She also said that meat or gift cards to various local grocers. upon themselves to point the day at the powwow out the vital necessity of grounds had been a suc- From September 9 through October 9 a Grand Prize clean water. The results cess. of that effort was the “We're just trying to winner will be drawn every five days at 7pm. And each Mother Earth ``Turtle celebrate Lake Superior Island'' Water Walk, in and that it’s a wonderful day, six winners will go home with delicious prizes which teams of volun- resource that we live by,” teers hand-carried copper she said. like gift certificates to Nueske’s Meats and gift cards buckets of seawater from Information from: The to Pick n’ Save and Copps Foods. the Pacific and Atlantic Daily Press, oceans, the Gulf of http://www.ashlandwi.co Mexico and Hudson Bay, m Every 30 points earned on your Star Club Card gets bringing those buckets of you an entry. Start earning your points September 5! Governor Walker approves improvements A BIG WINNER EVERY 5 DAYS on WIS 54 in Seymour STARTING SEPTEMBER 9 (Green Bay) As part of is MCC, Inc. Appleton. his efforts to create jobs The work includes and make sure Wisconsin milling and resurfacing is open for business, of the roadway. 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The general contractor ed by end of August. www.kalihwisaks.com National August 11, 2011 • (U’skah Yaw^=le) 11A Oneida beaders visit New York Young Oneidas dig into their history in upstate New York By Chris Carola artifacts such as pottery sure that we're digging in Associated Press and animal bones have an area where there’s ALBANY, N.Y. ~ Some been found, he said. zero chance we’re going young Native Americans Bergevin said they to find any burials,” are digging into their hope to uncover evidence Bergevin said. shared past while taking of some of the many The Oneidas are part of part in an archaeological longhouses that housed the Iroquois Confederacy project at the site of a about 1,500 Oneidas spread between the once-thriving Oneida believed to have lived on Hudson River and Lake Indian village that stood the hilltop, along with Erie. The tribe was con- on a New York hilltop remnants of the log pal- centrated in an area more than four centuries isades that typically sur- encompassing today’s ago. rounded an Iroquois vil- neighboring Oneida and Eight teenagers, most lage. Madison counties, 75 of them Oneidas, are par- Tribal leaders say the miles west of Albany. ticipating in the Indian project teaches young Bergevin said the Oneida Nation’s annual summer- Oneidas about tribal his- village in what became time Youth Work/Learn tory in a unique, hands- Smithfield was occupied program. They're spend- on way. for about 25 years until Courtesy of Betty Willems ing six weeks digging at “By having the chil- around 1575, when they A group of beaders has just returned from an intensive week of an Oneida-owned wood- dren do this, we thought relocated to a nearby site beading on the Tuscarora Reservation near Niagara Falls, New ed site amid the rolling they could get a better after extensive cultiva- York. Rosemary Hill-Tuscarora taught Christina Danforth-Oneida, farmland of Madison understanding of what tion depleted the soil. Betty Willems-Oneida, Patty Kottke-Oneida and Karen Hodge- County, a few miles our nation went through For young Oneidas Russell-Micmac raised beadwork techniques. While in Niagara Falls south of the tribe’s reser- the past 1,000 years,” such as Mandi Beauvais, the group visited the falls and several antique shops, and had a nice vation in central New said Clint Hill, a member 17, of Stockbridge, "high tea" with Karen. It was an experience we will never forget. York. of the Oneida Nation’s spending hours digging Left to right: Patty Kottke from Oneida, Karen Hodge-Russell from Jesse Bergevin, the Council, the tribe’s gov- in the dirt amid the sum- Micmac tribe, Christina Danforth and Betty Willems from Oneida and Oneida Nation’s histori- erning body. mer heat and bugs isn’t hostess Rosemary Hill from the Tuscarora Tribe. cal resources specialist When the first archaeo- considered a chore. and field archaeologist logical excavation was “Every new thing we overseeing the project, conducted at another find, it’s like, ‘Oh, wow, Scams may target $3.4B Indian settlement said Wednesday that the Oneida site 17 years ago, look at this,’” said village was home to the it was a touchy subject Beauvais, a five-year dig By Matt Volz usually involves some- Hogan OK’d the settle- Oneidas’ main communi- among some tribe mem- veteran who plans to Associated Press body pretending to be ment at a fairness hearing ty in the mid- to late-16th bers who were concerned study anthropology in HELENA, Mont. (AP) part of that ethnic group, in June, but his order century. It’s the third that old burial sites could college. “It’s something ~ The Securities and or enlists somebody from granting final approval summer program stu- be disturbed, he said. I'm really interested in Exchange Commission the ethnic group to help was not issued until dents have participated in “We had to work and it's just fun.” warned Native dupe the victim, accord- Wednesday. the dig at the Smithfield through that,” Hill said. Americans on Friday ing to the SEC. The settlement breaks site, where numerous “We take care to make against scammers who “Anytime there’s a the recipients into two may be coming after lump-sum payout to a classes. The first is a their share of a $3.4 bil- particular group, that can “historical accounting lion settlement with the be a fairly attractive tar- class” of people identi- New York Seneca Nation to U.S. government. get for fraudsters,” said fied by the Department U.S. District Judge Owen Donley, chief of Interior since 1994, Thomas Hogan on counsel in the SEC's just before the lawsuit discuss 1794 treaty payment Wednesday gave final Office of Investor was filed. The second, a IRVING, N.Y. (AP) ~ Tuesday to formally annual payment demon- approval to the settle- Education and Advocacy. still-undefined number of The Seneca Indian accept - for the 216th strates that in the eyes of ment, 15 years in the One clue of a scam is people in a “trust admin- Nation of western New consecutive year - the the United States the pro- making and meant to the use of high-pressure istration class,” includes York is marking the latest payment. It consists of a visions of that treaty still compensate for more sales tactics, such as Indians with U.S. gov- payment from the U.S. piece of cloth and a share must be met. than a century of govern- being approached by a ernment accounts dating government under the of $4,500 distributed The Senecas have been ment mismanagement of person who says he has a back to 1985 and those 1794 Canandaigua each year to the Six at odds with New York Native American land great investment but that who can prove they Treaty. Nations of the Iroquois state over its attempts to royalties. a decision has to be made owned land that was held Seneca President Confederacy that entered tax Indian cigarette sales. The SEC issued an immediately. in trust, regardless of the Robert Odawi (oh-DOW- into the peace treaty with Tribes say that violates alert Friday to warn those The settlement is the existence of an account. wee) Porter and other President George treaty rights. plaintiffs to watch out for result of a class-action Cobell was awarded $2 tribal officials plan a Washington. investment scams. lawsuit brought by million, and the plain- news conference The Senecas say the Affinity fraud - scams Browning, Mont., resi- tiffs’ attorneys will that target particular eth- dent and Blackfeet tribal receive $99 million. nic or religious groups - member Elouise Cobell. Cuomo says NY considering

Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin commercial casinos By Michael Gormley the Sept. 11, 2001, terror- of many of the traditional Associated Press ists attacks that plunged table games and video Inauguration Ceremony ALBANY, N.Y. (AP) ~ New York into then- slot machines appear to New York may yet have record deficits. Cuomo avoid the constitutional Iroquois Grand Council Ballroom commercial, non-Indian wants to replace that barrier. Radisson Hotel & Conference Center • 2040 Airport Drive casinos as part of a com- piecemeal approach with Cuomo’s comments prehensive gambling a comprehensive plan. drew immediate reaction Thursday • August 11, 2011 • 5:00PM plan, Gov. Andrew “The gaming issue is from the Oneida Nation, Cuomo said Tuesday. an issue this state has to operator of the Turning The first mention in come to grips with,” Stone casino and enter- The Oneida Tribe is holding the inauguration years of bringing tradi- Cuomo said. tainment complex in tional casinos to New “Well, we have gaming Central New York. ceremony on August 11, 2011 at the Radisson Hotel York, like those lining in the state,” he said. “So The state can pursue a and Conference Center. We will be swearing into Atlantic City and Las now you have to go the lengthy constitutional Vegas, comes after the second step: If there is amendment, “or it can office, an administration that will hold office state spent three years going to be gaming how bring gaming to the state through 2014. cutting spending on do you do it. That ques- promptly and assuredly health care, education tion is something we are under already-existing The Oneida Tribe would be honored if you could and most other areas to presently looking at.” laws by working closely fend off deficits. Cuomo’s statement with its in-state Indian join us to celebrate our newly elected leadership. “It’s a topic we are reached casino operators nations to enjoy immedi- looking at actively,” quickly. ate revenue sharing Oneida Smoke Dancers Cuomo said when ques- “Resorts World New which would benefit the Posting of the Colors tioned about commercial York fully supports creat- entire state,” said Oneida Opening Prayer casinos. ing thousands of new spokesman Mark Emery. Casino mogul Donald jobs across the state by Powerful Assembly Welcome Trump has been a cam- giving consumers more Speaker Sheldon Silver, paign contributor to New choices and look forward a Manhattan Democrat, • Farewell Address, Retired Chairman, Rick Hill York Democrats for to working with those in has often curbed efforts Introduction of New Elected Business Committee years, including donating Albany who want to do to increase state gam- at least $60,000 to the the same,” said Stefan bling beyond extensive • Oaths of Offices state party since 2008. Freidman, spokesman for lottery games, horse rac- • Special Address by Chairman Ed Delgado Trump also donated the casino developer. ing and video slot $38,000 to Cuomo in Cuomo indicated casi- machines at race tracks. Closing Prayer 2009 and 2010, while nos, long thought to be He has argued there is a Trump's daughter, blocked by the state con- social toll in problem Honor Song Ivanka, donated another stitution, might not gambling and oversatura- Closing Drum Song to Retire the Colors $8,000 to Cuomo. require a lengthy consti- tion of gambling options. Handshake Ceremony The state has added tutional amendment There was no immedi- Indian-operated casinos process before they can ate comment from Silver Reception under the federal Indian be opened in New York. or Senate Republican gaming act and electron- The constitution restricts leader Dean Skelos of Note: All other newly elected boards and commissions will ic slot machines at many traditional slot machines Long Island on Cuomo’s also take their oath of office during this ceremony. horse racing tracks and other casino games, comments. beginning shortly after but electronic variations 12A (T#kni Yaw^=le) • August 11, 2011 SEOTS www.kalihwisaks.com

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Art show marks produce a video for the Thanks to all of our Friday night reception, donors who financed the Submitted photo another year of cooked daily, etc. etc.: Woodland Indian Art A watercolor painting success Brickman House, Bryce Show: Carol Smart, Nori by Dawn Dark Elm, Sherry King, David Damrow, June Cornelius, Mountain earned a first (Fleet) Jordan, Alyssa Oneida Tribe Finance place prize at the Committee, Wisconsin Like so many events in Krueger, Alexis Madrid, annual art show. Oneida, the Woodland Nicki Corbeil, Trista Arts Board, 1st Peoples Indian Art Show could Cornelius, Chris Fund. not have happened with- Powless, Lloyd Powless, Thanks to the OBC and out a lot of people who Betty Willems, Stan all the tribal staff who gave of their time Webster, Bear Paw made key decisions on throughout this last year, Beading Circle, Tonya behalf of the Woodland and at the event, to make Webster, Bill Vervoort, Indian Art Show and sure it grew and was suc- Judy Dordel, Leah Baird, reception: Pogi , Norbert cessful. Thanks to the and all the Planning Hill Jr., Denise Vigue, 2011 WIASM Planning Committee members. Michelle Danforth- Committee members: You all were awesome! Anderson, Michele Loretta Webster, Beth The Silent Auction Doxtator, John Bashara, Susan House, raised funds for next Christjohn, Beth Sherrole Benton, Susan year’s Woodland Indian Bashara. We could not White, Rae Skenandore, Art Show. $801 were have done it without you. Betty Willems, Patrick raised with donations Those who moved the Danforth, Becky from both artists and out- program for the reception forward handled their Submitted photo Webster, Claudia side donors. Thanks for Douglas Limon earned a first place Skenandore, Brian your donations for the parts perfectly. Thanks to Norbert Hill Jr., Artley prize for his artwork, a Traditional Doxtator, Stanley R. silent auction: Kathleen Cradleboard. Webster. Thomas, ONAP, Chicago Skenandore, Stan We also had volunteers Bears (yes that’s correct), Webster, Gavino Limon, who provided endless Wingate Wyndham, Angelina & Brianna hours (it seems) for the 3- Betty Willems, Green Hernandez, Bradley day event which was Bay Packers, Nori’s Granquist. Thanks to all the fami- Submitted photo held at the same time as Trading Post, Oneida Jennifer M. the Powwow. Thanks to Museum, Sharon R. ly and spouses of our volunteers. We appreci- Stevensʼ art, a these volunteers who Cornelius, Cynthia ate your patience and piece of Traditional answered frequently Thomas, Bay Bank, understanding during the asked questions, sold raf- Robyn Buschke, Norma Pottery, also earned times they were working fle tickets, assisted in set- Metoxen-Rammer, a first place ribbon to produce a fantastic ting up the juried art Douglas Limon, Calvin in its respective cat- 2011 Woodland Indian exhibit, put up signs and Stevens, Dawn Dark egory. Art Show. passed out flyers, helped Mountain, Ken Metoxen

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Submitted photos Highlighting the trails and various natural areas surrounding the Coyote Run area on the Oneida Reservation. The area is located on Olson Road but can also be accessed on the corner of Olson Road and Cooper Road as well as a Cooper Road entrance. This natural area spans an area of 283 acres. OSGC plant will have a minimal impact on CHECK OUT THE KALIHWISAKS WEBSITE environment says DOE WWW.KALIHWISAKS.COM By Dawn Walschinski met the goals of the DOE FOR THE LATEST ARTICLES & PHOTOS Kalihwisaks and the Oneida Tribe in The Oneida Seven making sure the project Generations Corporation is safe for the environ- (OSGC) proposed pro- ment, the Brown County ject to convert landfill community and our waste into electricity got Tribal members. The a favorable evaluation in a US Department of Oneida Seven Energy’s (DOE) Draft Generations Corporation Environmental is determined to make Assessment. this project a success,” “Overall, impacts of said Cornelius. the proposed project on The location for the the environmental and proposed plant is in an human health would be industrial area of Green minimal,” states the Bay on Hurlbut Street. report. The proposed facility The proposed OSGC will run seven days a facility will sort out recy- clable material, and then week and will create process the rest of the approximately 30 jobs. mostly household waste The plant will be built by heating it to 1200 with a $2 million loan degrees Fahrenheit, a from the Wisconsin process called pyrolytic Department of gasification. The waste Commerce State Energy will degrade into char Program, $584,000 from and synthesis gas. The the Department of the synthesis gas will be Interior, and may be able used to power three gen- to tap a $19 million loan erators that will produce from the Bureau of five megawatts of elec- tricity which will be sold Indian Affairs. However, to the local electic utili- the DOE still has to ties. The char could be assess the facility’s envi- put into a landfill, or used ronmental impact before as a concrete additive. OSGC can access the The facility could federal funds. process 150 tons of trash The public is invited to a day. comment by email at The project has been [email protected] criticized by individuals e.gov, by fax 720-356- who fear the technology 1560 or by mail to is untested and the plant Melissa Rossiter, NEPA will release toxic waste. The draft report states the Document Manager, 60,000 square foot facili- Golden Field Office, US ty will generate truck Department of Energy, noise and odors, and pro- 1617 Cole Blvd., Golden, duce emissions of sulfur CO 80401-3305. dioxide and carbon All comments must be monoxide, as well as pol- received by September 3 lutants like acetaldehyde and must be labeled and formaldehyde. “Oneida Energy However, none of the Recovery Draft EA emissions would be Comments.” excessive. OSGC President Kevin To see the draft envi- Cornelius said in a writ- ronmental assessment, ten statement that his go to: organization is pleased http://www.eere.ener- with the findings. gy.gov/golden/NEPA_D “We worked hard to EA.aspx www.kalihwisaks.com Education August 11, 2011 • (Áhs^) 3B College and Education Partners Win Kellogg Foundation Grant KESHENA, WI – Four ment of the Early Foundation was estab- Fund, says, “The gen- to succeed, but to excel accredited institution of tribal colleges are shar- Childhood academic pro- lished in 1930 and sup- erosity of the W. K. in K-12 and post-sec- higher learning serving ing in a $5 million grant gram focused on serving ports children, families Kellogg Foundation will ondary education.” more than 650 students funded by the W. K. the professional develop- and communities in the help transform learning Selected along with the each year at campuses in Kellogg Foundation and ment needs of local edu- U.S., Latin American, the opportunities for young College of Menominee Keshena and Green Bay. announced this week by cators.” Caribbean and southern Native children who are Nation were Ilisagvik The College was founded the American Indian Dr. Fowler adds that Africa. vulnerable in Indian College in Barrow, in 1993. It offers more College Fund. The the College is currently CMN’s project under Country. By providing Alaska; Northwest than a dozen Associate College of Menominee engaged in a collabora- the Sacred Little Ones the opportunity for these Indian College, Degree programs, a Nation (CMN) and tribal tive effort with the two grant is called “We Will four selected tribal col- Bellingham, Washington, Bachelor of Science in colleges in Alaska, Head Start centers on the Make a Path for the leges to focus on high- and Southwester Indian Early Childhood/ Washington and New Menominee Reservation Children”. It is designed quality early childhood Polytechnic Institute, Elementary Education, Mexico will each receive and KPS and MTS to develop an early child- development, the Fund Albuquerque, N.M. and a number of techni- $800,000 over a period schools to ensure that hood instruction model will pave the way for The College of cal and trades diploma of four years. Funded teachers meet the higher that will enable disad- Native children not just Menominee Nation is an programs. projects at all four of the education requirements vantaged low-income award-winning schools of the Head Start students to gain the acad- Dr. Donna Powless Chosen For will support early child- Reauthorization Act. emic skills, motivation, hood education activities Nearly three dozen support and confidence specific to their regions. teachers serve at these necessary to succeed in National Board Appointment In making CMN’s schools, which enroll elementary school. To KESHENA – Dr. in the development of grant application, about 300 children each assure sustainability, the Donna Powless of the public policy on higher President Verna Fowler year. CMN is also program will be devel- College of Menominee education through advo- described the proposal as actively engaging student oped within the College’s Nation has been invited cacy, research and pro- being “on behalf of the from its teacher educa- existing infrastructure to serve as a member of gram initiatives. Its educational partnership tion programs in KPS which includes Associate the State Network Network Executive of Menominee Nation and MTS elementary and Bachelor’s degree Executive Board of the Board serves as liaison to Head Start, Menominee classroom. programs in early child- American Council on state planning boards, Indian School District The Kellogg hood/elementary educa- Education (ACE). In mentoring state coordi- Keshena Primary School Foundation grant is tion teacher training. issuing the invitation, nators, and advising the (KPS), Menominee administered by the Cyndi Pyatskowit of the ACE’s Office of Women ACE Office of Women Tribal School (MTS) and American Indian College College’s Education in Higher Education on issues relating to the the College.” Fund and is titled the Program faculty will noted that the Network identification, develop- She noted that the part- 2011 Wakanyeja “Sacred serve as the project direc- Executive Board sup- ment and advancement nerships “date back to Little Ones” Early tor. ports a national system of of women in higher edu- Dr. Donna Powless the founding of the Childhood Education Richard B. Williams, state networks for cation administrative College, and the develop- Initiative. The President and CEO of the women in higher educa- careers. tion. Board members are Dr. Powless has a long Madison. Dr. Powless is appointed for three-year career in all levels of also currently a member Check out the Kalihwisaks on facebook terms. education administration of the Board of ACE, which has head- in Northeast Wisconsin, Wisconsin Women in quarters in Washington, most recently as Vice Higher Education D.C., was founded in President for Academic Leadership and serves on 1918 to represent the Affairs at CMN. She is a U.S. Department of New Children’s Book Opens Door interests of executives an enrolled member of Education regional advi- and other leaders who the Oneida Tribe of sory committee on edu- serve at accredited insti- Wisconsin and holds a cational needs of the to Environmental Education tutions of higher learning doctorate from the states. She resides in through Indigenous Prophecy in the U.S. ACE engages University of Wisconsin- Keshena. Using oral traditions New Grant to College Will Engage from the indigenous peo- ple of eastern North The time to empower our America, author Lisa A. Menominee Teens in History Project Hart has woven the children with indigenous KESHENA, WI – The $19,300, the College will Menominee Nation is an Anishinabe Prophecy of wisdom is now.” College of Menominee work with a team of accredited institution of the Seventh Fire into a Nation (CMN) is one of Menominee youth on the higher learning serving children’s story titled – Gabriel Horn, A.K.A. White Deer of Autumn * 23 organizations from 12 production of a video more than 650 students Children of the Seventh states recently selected documentary that focuses each year at campuses in Fire — An Ancient ing other cultures. ditional indigenous peo- for Native Youth and on “Leadership in Crisis” Keshena and Green Bay. Prophecy for Modern Children of the Seventh ple’s cultures was lack- Culture Fund awards by during the era of the The College was founded Times. Children reading Fire—An Ancient ing in teaching children the First Nations Termination Act. in 1993. It offers more the story learn how to Prophecy for Modern from western society. Development Institute. Approximately ten than a dozen Associate interpret the universal Times is published by One of those teachings— CMN was the only orga- young people, ages 16 to Degree programs, a themes of each of the McDonald & Woodward The Prophecy of the nization from Wisconsin 18, will be chosen for the Bachelor of Science in seven prophecies (or Publishing and includes a Seven Fires—inspired a chosen for an award. project team. In work Early Childhood/ glossary and a list of 15-year project, her first The Institute, located with CMN faculty, staff Elementary Education, fires) as Native and non- many relevant print and book, Children of the in Longmont, Colorado, and students experienced and a number of techni- Native children in the web resources. The Seventh Fire—An selected this year’s win- in video production, they cal and trades diploma story listen to an Ojibwe Foreword was written by Ancient Prophecy for ners from among 197 will learn interview tech- programs. elder’s retelling of this Edward Benton-Banai Modern Times. requests for support. niques, video and audio Native Youth and ancient wisdom. who is the Grand Chief Lisa grew up in rural After an initial review of equipment operations, Culture Fund grants for This children’s book, of the Three Fires Connecticut on 25 acres requests, 47 organiza- film editing, and how to 2011-2012 total which will be released in Midewiwin Society and of fields, woods, streams, tions were invited to sub- make DVD copies of the $400,000, with awards the coming weeks, author of The Mishomis and a pond. She credits mit full proposals. final product. Through ranging from $8,000 to explains the Prophecy of Book: The Voice of the her father for helping her Institute representa- interviewing tribal $19,400. Since 2002, 179 the Seventh Fire to the Ojibway. All illustrations develop a positive and tives note that projects elders, the production NYCF grants have been children as they visit a are provided by well- respectful bond with chosen for the coming team will learn how com- awarded for programs Native American reser- known artist Joe Liles. nature at a young age and year are innovative while munity members throughout the United vation. Kinoo, an Ojibwe her mother for creating still drawing upon tradi- assumed leadership roles States, totaling $2.9 mil- elder, teaches that we are About the Author ways to introduce her to tional knowledge in the to address the loss of lion in support. The pro- living in the time of the Lisa Hart received her diverse and interesting local Indian community. self-identity, language gram was launched in seventh fire and in order Bachelor of Arts Degree cultures. Many of the initiatives and culture resulting 2002 by First Nations to move into the time of in Intercultural Studies Children of the Seventh build relationships from the 1954 Institute to partner with the eighth (and final) fire, from Warren Wilson Fire—An Ancient between youth and Termination Act. Upon tribes, Native nonprofit we need to live in bal- College in 1985 and her Prophecy for Modern elders, while linking completion of the project organizations and Native ance and harmony in a Master’s Degree in Times, available in soft- modern approaches with in Spring 2012, copies of community groups work- world where Earth is Medical Anthropology cover with 40 pages of traditional practices and the documentary will be ing in Indian communi- treated with respect. from The University of text and more than 50 values in order to made widely available in ties with the intent to pre- Children in the story Connecticut in 1989. She color illustrations, also strengthen Native values. the community. serve, strengthen, and/or learn ways to live an taught English as a sec- includes a pledge page The College’s project As award recipients, renew American Indian environmentally friendly ond language in for children to make the meets this measure by CMN representatives and culture and tradition lifestyle through recy- American Samoa, and book more personal. A engaging young people other grantees will be among tribal youth. cling, energy conserva- worked as a teaching teacher’s guide, pub- and elders in preserving attending a two-day The NYCF program is tion, clean energy cre- assistant in grades K-8. lished separately by the an important part of the capacity building train- funded by the Kalliopeia ation, and legislative She also interned at The author, will be available Tribe’s history through ing session in late Foundation, The Susan A. involvement. These Wittenberg Center for upon release of the book. the use of modern tech- October in Albuquerque, and Donald P. Babson lessons make environ- Alternative Resources, For more information nology. New Mexico. Charitable Foundation mental awareness and which hosted a wide about the book, visit With its award of The College of and individual supporters. action accessible for chil- variety of traditional McDonald and dren of all ages reading indigenous elders who Woodward’s website at the story. They will also came to share their www.mwpubco.com/titl learn about the impor- knowledge with the pub- es/childrenoftheseven- Senior Parent Information Night tance of living in peace, lic. It became evident thfire.htm or contact Seymour Community High School will be holding a “Senior love, brotherhood, and during her internship that them directly at 1-800- sisterhood, and respect- the wisdom found in tra- 233-8787. Parent Information Night” on September 7 at 6:00PM in the high school auditorium. School counselors will be sharing pertinent information regarding the college and financial aid Higher Education process. ONEIDA A representative from Oneida Higher Education will be 800-236-2214 or 920-869-4333 on hand to answer individual questions as well. www.oneidanation.org/highered All seniors and their parents are encouraged to attend! 4B (Kay#) • August 11, 2011 Classifieds www.kalihwisaks.com Call the Kalihwisaks at Oneida’s Best Marketplace! Mail Submissions to: 1-800-206-1100 P.O. Box 365 ext. 7317 to place an ad Buy • Sell • Shop Oneida, WI 54155 Visit us at... Do You have Something to Sell? kalihwisaks.com Try using the Kalihwisaks Classifieds! For all the For a limited time, get three lines of FREE classified ad space. latest news For details call 920-496-7317 or email [email protected]

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King, Jonathan R. services ; or by the end of No applications will be 2004 Dodge Ram seat, 24” width. $585.00 the first billing cycle fol- M. Lasee, Edward E. LaGest, Nicole Y. Lewis, Call…(920) 246-6085 accepted after this date and Lemieux, Shashe M. Patrick L. Madrid, Sr., Truck, very sharp, lowing a post-service time. All bids must be request. We invite interest- Malone, Shane E. Matson, Linda M. Nicholas, 122k miles, red in sealed and clearly marked Shane C. McNaughtan, Kimberly F. Ninham, Brian ed parties to comment on with the Reference Number. color. $13,500 OBO. For Rent this allocation plan. Tony A. McNaughtan, Sr., J. Novak, Dustin M. 1976 MGB Midget Opening Bids on Monday, Edward M. Metoxen, Orosco, Phillip J. Peters, Jr., August 22, 2011 at 10:00 Convertible, 39k miles. Seasonal Storage Gerald D. Metoxen, James M. Schuyler, James $6,200 OBO. Call 920- for RV’s, Boats, vehicles AM @ D.O.L.M. Jonathan W. Miller- M. Silas, Donald B. Legal Notice Webster, Ronald T. Orosco, Skenandore, Margo M. 598-0920 for details. in Oneida. Method of determining who Paul L. Peterson, Clarence Skenandore, Shane M. Call… 920-371-0022 Setting Time and Notice will be awarded the Lease: P. Polanco, Jeanette E. Skenandore, Tiffany M. RECKA & ASSOCIATES to Creditors: • Application enclosed in Powless, Andres Rosas, Skenandore, Levi R. Smith, Kalihwisaks Request for information. a sealed envelope with Anita M. Rupar, William J. Donald J. Stanchik, Kelly NEXT DEADLINE Divorce for The following estates are reference number writ- Sabel, Jay B. Stephany, R. Stevens, Jason P. is… being prepared for probate ten on the outside of the Daniel M. Stevens, Summers, Barbara A. Wednesday Women by the United States envelope. Anthony G. Thompson, Tucker, Vance E. August 17, 2011 Green Bay • If the case of a tie, Tribal 211 S. Monroe Ave.……920.435.8159 Department of the Interior Heidi J. VandenBloomer, VanBoxtel, Edward J. @ 4:30 P.M. and/or the Oneida Tribe of Member & Tribal Timothy H. Walters, Chad Vizenor, Shannon Walking with a Indians of Wisconsin, Department will be J. Webster, Dugan R. Eagle, Eric J. Webster, PUBLISH DATE of… Division of Land given priority Webster, Thomas C. Keith F. Webster, For Lease Management. • Credit score of 600 or Thursday Wheelock, Darnell D. Petewakesit Webster, Clair August 25, 2011 A ll creditor claims must be better and a maximum Wilber, Ashley M. Wilson, J. Wilber, Craig R. 2 Office Spaces for lease debt to income ratio of Questions, please filed on or before August Joseph Zabler IV, and Jody Winnekins, and Kirtis J. call: 920-496-7318, 198 & 238 sq ft. 2980 E. 30, 2011 for: 36% L. Zember Winnen 7316, 7317 or 7319 Service Rd. VFW Oneida, • Following the SOP: Neil Hoare For specific questions about For specific questions about or email us at: WI. New Construction. DOB 9/7/1934 Distribution of Tribal this claim, settlement or this claim, settlement or kalihwisaks All Utilities Included. DOD 12/16/2010 agricultural leases payment arrangements, payment arrangements, @ Carol J. Huebner oneidanation.org Call Andy John (920) Minimum Bid: $60.00 please contact the appropri- please contact the appropri- 833-2056. DOB 6/26/1948 ate child support agency or ate child support agency or DOD 3/16/2011 the Oneida Tribe the Oneida Tribe Send all creditors’ claims Accounting Dept. If you Accounting Dept. If you Recka & Associates and/or information relating Opportunity have questions on the have questions on the to the decedent to the fol- process, feel free to contact process, feel free to contact BANKRUPTCY lowing: WHAT ARE YOU the Oneida Tribal Judicial the Oneida Tribal Judicial Tina L. Figueroa, WAITING FOR? System at (920) 497-5800. System at (920) 497-5800. With us it is hassle-free and easy. Land Title and Trust Start training today for a Specialist, 211 S. Monroe Ave. Oneida Tribe of Indians of new career as a Pharmacy Lost/Found Wisconsin Technician! Call now for Green Bay, WI 54301 920-435-8159 Division of Land more information! Leather Beaded Medicine Bag Management 800-984-8543 dept. 584 found on Hwy 54 Duck Creek bridge during our P.O.Box 365 Kaplan College adopt a highway clean up. Contact Amy Spears Oneida WI 54155 Milwaukee Campus Call… 920.869.4549 Dated: Monday, July 18 Oneida Tribe Employment Opportunities

Open to Oneida Tribal Members ONLY

Position Title Department Closing Date Desktop Support Specialist I MIS August 22, 2011 Maintenance Helper/Carpenter Maintenance-Gaming September 1, 2011 Bingo Supervisor Bingo Until Filled Financial Accounts Manager Land Management Until Filled Police Officer Police Department Until Filled

For a complete listing of positions and job description please visit our website at: http://www.oneidanation.org/humanresources/employment.aspx Or, call the Human Resources Department at 920-496-7000 or our Job Line at 1-800-236-7050 www.kalihwisaks.com Good News August 11, 2011 • (Wisk) 5B

st 1 Labor Day Grandpa to our little Ready for another fun Ms. Piggy Lady Golf Outing/Fundraiser filled year! on August 6th If you have a birth Love you so much! announcement, please send Monday, September 5, 2011 it to the Kalihwisaks Newspaper, PO Box 365, Oneida WI 54155 or call Location: Mid-Vallee Golf Course (3850 Mid Valley Dr, DePere, WI) Yvonne Kaquatosh at (920) 496-7317 for more infor- mation. There is NO Tee Times: 9:30AM – 11:30AM (Will change to shotgun if 72 golfers register) CHARGE for birth announcements. However, if Entry Fee: $70/person (Price includes 18 holes of golf with cart/meal/con- you would like to include a photo, please send a SASE test holes & door prizes. Register before August 21 and reduce with your submission. your entry fee to $65. Please include baby’s full (first, middle & last) name, Final registration deadline is August 31. 50/50 Raffle and bucket raffles parents (first & last), d.o.b., will also be available. Prize drawings, Raffles, and Meal will take place at weight (lbs. & oz.), length, grandparents the Parish Hall (2936 Freedom Rd, Oneida, WI). (maternal/paternal), sib- lings (first names only). Names will be randomly drawn while you are on the course Also, if the baby was given an Indian name, please placing you on a four person team. Your total score will be include the correct spelling totaled and the three lowest scores will receive prizes. and meaning. Please Always, Mom, Dad, include a phone number Much love from your To register, call Dale at: 920.857.7366 your big brother Benny where you can be daughter, Jess and reached during the day ! and your big sisters, or e-mail: [email protected] grandkids Kikkita and Laiyah & Yelih Tomas Juan This event is sponsored by the Wisconsin Indian Isaiah Veteran’s Association – Oneida Chapter Espino

Tomas Isaiah Espino was born to Call 920.496.7317 proud parents Luis and Rita Espino on June 22, for all your Advertising Needs 2011. He was 9lbs and 20 inches at birth. Tomas’ Indian name is To our readers… Little Bear. “Good News” submissions mailed in without Grandparents are payment will NOT be published. Payment for Corrine Yvonne Flores “Good News” wishes MUST BE made at time and the late Jaun Manuel of submission. Please review the following Flores. price options: Tomas was greeted by Message w/Photo: Message Only: siblings Miguel and r 1 column @ $8.00 r 1 column @ $3.00 Luis. r 2 column @ $16.00 r 2 column @ $6.00 r 3 column @ $24.00 r 3 column @ $9.00

Lucas There is an additional $5.00 charge if message Finn only is over 20 words and message with photo is Warren over 40 word limit! Questions? Call Kalihwisaks Toll Free at: 1.800.206.1100 Lucas Finn Warren was • Dawn – ext. 7318 • Travis – ext. 7316 born to proud parents OneidaOOnOneidda • Yvonne – ext. 7317 • Nate – ext. 7319 Breck Warren and Laura Laitinen-Warren on May tion 31, 2011 and was 9lbs, preciat 2oz and 20 ¾ inches at AppreciationAApp www.perrethomesinc.com in celebrationcelebration ofof our birth. Paternal grandparents 25th25thAn Anniversary!nniversary! are Harold and Charlotte Warren of Chicago. Maternal grandparents RoomRoomm PkPkgg are Fred and Rose $86$886 Laitinen of Oneida. Includes:Includes: $20$220 GaGass CaCardrd New 2011 Home in Stock FreeFree 1212 oz. CupCup ooff SStarbuckstarbucks CoCoffeeffee 3 Bedroom, 2 Bath BuyBuy One GetGet One FreeFree Standing Standing StoneStone Buffet Buuffet 1,120 sq. ft. :mqGf]?]lGf]@Yd^Hja[];g[clYadYlHmj[]ddkDgmf_]:mqGf]?]lGf]@Yd^ Hja[] ;g[clYad Yl Hmj[]ddkDgmf_]_ $39,995 OfferOffeer iiss BasedBased Upoponn Avvailabilityailabillity AdvAddvancedanced Reserveservatioations OnlOly You have to Kalihwisaks ValidValid JJulyuly & AuAugustgust Check this out! Find us on 20204040 AirAirportportDr Driveive 1100 Velp Ave • Green Bay, WI GrGreeneen Bay,BBayy,, WIWI 5543134313 Toll Free (866) 433-1442 Facebook (920(920)494-73000)49944-7300 wwwwww.radisson.com/greenbaywi.radissoon.com/greenba w Prices subject to change 2011

Good News Submissions are Division of Land Management would like to say accepted “Thank You” to everyone that made the Mon.–Fri. 8:00AM–4:30PM 16th Annual Open House a Success! at the Kalihwisaks Oneida Community Member’s Radisson Office which is DOLM Employee’s Foxy Lady Cruises located at the DPW Employee’s Wis. Timber Rattlers SKENANDOAH Botanical Gardens Conservation Employee’s COMPLEX Gaming Maintenance Powwow Committee Gaming Promotions Ashwaubenon Retired Fire Dept Co. 909 Packerland Dr. OHA Coca Cola Green Bay, WI Tsyunhehkwa Green Bay Packers John Breuninger Finance Committee For the Best in EH & S Wesley Smith Native American Museum Lyle Hill Officer Matt Ninham & OPD GLIS Music Oneida Retail Tehassi Hill, OBC Kalihwiyo’se Conservation Thank You! Lisa Behringer WPNE 89.3 Thornberry Creek Golf Course Oneida Nation Farms Thursdays 10:00PM to midnight 6B (Y@=yahk) • August 11, 2011 Local www.kalihwisaks.com

Oneida Museum holds Storytelling event Submit vets names for Wall of Honor Indian Summer their loved ones in uni- part of the permanent form. exhibit and will not be Festival Veteran's In addition to veterans, returned. Photo Exhibit the exhibit also pays You can mail your pic- Indians who have respect to Native tures directly to: served, or continue to American firefighters, Joy Logan serve, our nation in the police officers, American Indian Student Armed Forces. As a trib- Emergency Medical Services ute to these individuals, Technicians and other PO Box 413 the Festival has created a first response personnel University of special exhibit called the in our Wisconsin com- Wisconsin—Milwaukee Wall of Honor featuring munities. We are looking Milwaukee, WI 53201 photos of Native for more pictures to Attn: Wall of Honor Americans serving in the include in the exhibit. You may also email military. your digital photo and The exhibit offers a Be sure to include: information to joylo- wonderful opportunity to • Name of person in [email protected]. If you celebrate the service of photo have questions, please Native Americans to • Tribe contact Joy at (414) 229- Kali photo/Travis Cottrell their country and for • Branch of Service 5880. Oneida Cultural Heritage Historical Researcher Nicolas Reynolds family and friends to post • Year(s) Served presented information on Oneida life during the Great Depression. and discover photos of All photos will become This was part of the Oneida Nation Museumʼs Storytelling Series. Reynolds highlighted reasons for the loss of Oneida land, the liv- ing conditions in Oneida during the Great Depression, and the aid NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING ON THE that was given by the government to the Oneida people of the time GREEN BAY METRO period. Ways in which Oneida people earned money was also dis- FIXED ROUTE RESTRUCTURING PROPOSAL ON cussed during the presentation, trades such as lace-making, farm- ROUTE 3, 4, 6, 9, 11, 12, 15, 16, AND 17 ing, and even baseball were presented. AND MODIFICATIONS TO THE ADA PARATRANSIT BOUNDARY

All interested persons are invited to comment and are advised of a public Per Capita Input informational meeting and public hearing on the fixed route restructuring and modifications to the ADA Paratransit boundary for the Green Bay Metro Requested from G.T.C. System. Further information regarding the proposal can be obtained at 901 University G.T.C. Resolution 5-10-08-A requires the Avenue, visiting the Green Bay Metro Website at: www.greenbaymetro.org or Oneida Business Committee to present a calling 920-448-3450. new 10 year per capita plan for 2014 and A formal public hearing will be conducted on: August 17, 2011 beyond. Please log onto the Members At 8:15 am Only site and take a few moments to Green Bay Transportation Center – Commission Room answer the questions and provide com- 901 University Avenue Green Bay, WI 54302 ments. Written comments should be mailed to Tom Wittig, Transit Director, Green http://www.oneida-nsn.gov/login.aspx Bay Metro, 901 University Avenue, Green Bay, WI 54302 by August 16, 2011.

JEFF SKENANDORE MEMORIAL DONATION FUND

PURPOSE: The Jeff Skenandore Memorial Donation fund was established to offer financial assistance to those students who are pursuing a degree in the Criminal Justice or Police Science programs. The donation is meant to supple- ment grants and loans in the pursuit of completing a degree and embarking on a career in the Criminal Justice field. The donation funds are generated from fund raising activities of the Oneida Police Department.

There will be up to four (4) donations awarded.

DONATION AMOUNT: $800.00

DONATION GUIDELINES: The student must be: 1. 18 years or older 2. An ENROLLED student at an accredited technical college 2. An UNDERGRADUATE enrolled at an accredited four year college (sec- ond semester freshman, sophomore, junior, or senior) 3. A GRADUATE or PH.D. student enrolled in an accredited college

REQUIREMENTS: Must be an enrolled member of the Oneida Tribe of Indians of Wisconsin pursuing continuing education in the Criminal Justice field. Enrollment must be verified by the Oneida Enrollment Office.

Application deadline: September 14, 2011

Recipients will be announced at the Jeffrey Skenandore Golf Classic on Friday, September 30, 2011.

Please contact Higher Education at 800-236-2214, ext. 4033, or the Oneida Police Department at 920-869-2239 for an application.

Section 184 Indian Housing Loan Guarantee Program Available at Bay Bank Homeownership in Indian Country In 1992, Congress established the Section 184 Indian Housing Loan Guarantee Program. The program was designed to offer homeownership and housing rehabilitation opportunities for eligible Native American individuals, families, tribes, and Tribally Designated Housing Entities. (Including Indian Housing Authorities) on their native lands and within and approved Indian area as defined in HUD P.I.H. Notice 2004-19. Section 184 Program Highlights • Nationwide program on trust land, allotted trust, or fee simple land. In the State of Wisconsin, Tribal Members may obtain financing through the 184 Program for properties located on or off the Reservation. • Refinancing available • Purchase and rehabs • New construction including manufactured homes • Low down payment • No maximum income limits • Flexible underwriting • 1% guarantee fee at closing can be financed into loan • No private mortgage insurance required • Up to 30 year fixed rate financing at conventional rates! Any Native American or Alaskan Native that is a member of a federally recognized tribe or an Alaskan village is eligible for a Section 184 loan. To obtain additional information or to apply for a Section 184 loan, please contact a mortgage specialist at Bay Bank.

Apply online at: https://baybankgb.mtgloanapp.com

2555 Packerland Drive • Green Bay, WI 54313 (920) 490 - 7600 www.kalihwisaks.com Local August 11, 2011 • (Tsya=t@k) 7B THE L.R.C. CORNER The Oneida Legal Resource Center

Attorney Charlene Smith, Paralegal Rena Brown, & Paralegal Tami Hill

You only have ten (10) that fell in between those frame, you should con- The Employee business days to act. 10 days, the appeal tact the Personnel Relations Again remember, the would be due on October Relations Office to find Representatives are best thing to do after you 16th. out if the area manager available for assistance Have You Been impropriety or conflict of receive your disciplinary The area manager you received an extension, for employees in Gaming Disciplined? interest, we only accept- notice is to call the LRC need to address your and when you could areas. They can be Are you a non-Gaming ed front-line employees for an appointment so appeal to should be expect to be notified of reached at (920) 496- employee who has for representation. Case they may assist you with named on the form. It is their decision. 3749. received a termination, acceptance policies pre- the process. The follow- important to file the If your disciplinary Stay tuned for future suspension or written vented us from represent- ing information is pro- appeal within the 10 action was upheld by the articles regarding other warning? Now what? ing supervisors and man- vided to help you better days, or it’s too late. area manager, you may LRC services that are You’ve received a copy agers because it would understand how to appeal Also, make sure you pro- make an appeal to the available to enrolled of the disciplinary notice inhibit our ability to rep- an employment disci- vide a copy of the appeal Oneida Personnel Tribal members for a and several attachments, resent any employees pline. to the Personnel Commission (OPC). nominal fee, such as; but what do they all who worked under their For any of these disci- Relations Office (PRO) Again, you have 10 busi- Last Will & Testaments, mean? You still have supervision. Due to plines; written warning; of Human Resources the ness days to file your Name Change, Custody, questions, like “Is there a increasing interest, the suspension; termination; same day you file with appeal, with day one Placement, Divorce, certain form I use to file LRC has altered the case you have ten (10) busi- the area manager. The being the day after you Eviction, Foreclosure, an appeal?” “Who should acceptance policies in ness days from the date Personnel Relations received the decision. etc. We may be able to I file the appeal with?” include upper level you receive the Office is the area desig- The OPC will review locate some forms you “Is there a time limit to employees. Now, if you Disciplinary Action form nated by the HR your appeal and respond need and print them up file the appeal?” “Can are a non-Gaming super- to file an appeal to your Manager to oversee the to you on whether or not for you at no cost. anybody help me?” visor or manager who area manager. Day one is process, and will ensure your case will be accept- The LRC Attorney Yes, the LRC can help! has been disciplined and the following day from timelines are followed by ed for a grievance hear- also represents Tribal If you are a non-Gaming needs help with your the date you received the the area manager (and ing. If it is accepted, they members in Civil and employee, the attorney- appeal, you can sign a action. For example, if employee). The area will notify you of the Criminal matters venued supervised, certified Conflict of Interest you received the disci- manager has 10 business next steps. If it is not in Brown and Outagamie paralegals of the Oneida Waiver Form with LRC pline on Thursday, days to issue a decision accepted, you may County Courts. Please Legal Resource Center and we can then help October 1st, day one on the appeal. Please appeal their decision to call for more informa- (LRC) will answer your you, too. would be October 2nd. note, the area manager the Oneida Tribal tion. questions and guide you, If you are a non- To figure out when the may request an extension Judicial System (former- LRC is located at step-by-step, through the Gaming employee, appeal is due to the area up to an additional 5 ly known as the Appeals Ridgeview Plaza, Suite entire appeal process, at supervisor or manager manager, you would business days from the Commission) within 10 7, @ 3759 W. Mason St., no cost to you. This is a that feels you have been count the week days Personnel Relations business days. Oneida, WI service of the tribe for unfairly disciplined and (Monday through Friday Office. You will not be The Oneida Legal Call 920-496-7897 or, tribal employees. you need assistance fil- (even if you work week- notified if the area man- Resource Center is avail- 1-800-236-2214 for an We’ve changed our ing an appeal, contact ends). This would make ager receives an exten- able for assistance for all appointment. case acceptance policies LRC immediately to the appeal due on sion, so if haven’t employees of non- Thank you. In the past, in order to schedule an appointment. October 15th. If there received their decision Gaming programs and avoid the appearance of Time is of the essence! was a recognized holiday within the proper time- departments. Office Space for Lease Spending breaks record in

1. Suites A, C & F are located in a mini mall that encompasses 7,600 total square feet and zoned Intensive Business District. It is one five WI recall elections block from Hwy. 172, two miles from State Hwy 41, one mile from By Scott Bauer elections as a referendum County Executive Nancy Austin Straubel Airport and located in the Village of Ashwaubenon, Associated Press on Walker and Nusbaum. Green Bay, WI. There are 45 parking stalls and one exterior sign. Spending in five Republicans, while the The third lowest GOP has tried to hold its spending was in the 22nd The rental fee includes dumpster, snow removal and water. A secu- Wisconsin recall elec- tions shattered the previ- ground, vindicate its District, where rity deposit of $300 is required. ous record as unions, policies and show Democratic Sen. Bob shadowy special interest strength heading into the Wirch of Pleasant Prairie Suite A. There are seven enclosed office, one large open space groups and other pour 2012 presidential elec- faced a challenge from and storage space consisting of 2,810 square feet. millions of dollars into tion. Republican Jonathan The most money to Steitz, a Kenosha attor- There are three front and 2 rear entrances. The month- races that are proving to be battlegrounds in a date in the recall elec- ney. The Democracy ly rental is $2,000.00. Tenant pays rent plus utilities. national political fight tions has been spent in Campaign said about the Milwaukee-area 8th $1.9 million had been Suite C over the Republican . This space has 4 separate offices consisting of 825 agenda. District race between spent on that race, which square feet. The monthly rental is $725.00. Tenant The Wisconsin incumbent Republican Democrats are expected pays rent and this unit includes all utilities. Democracy Campaign, a Sen. Alberta Darling and to win. government watchdog Democratic state Rep. Other spending out- Suite F. This space has three separate offices and one open area group that tracks spend- Sandy Pasch. The lined by the Democracy Democracy Campaign Campaign: with a small kitchenette consisting of 1200 square feet. ing by candidates and other groups, said Friday put the tab there at $7.9 _ $5.5 million in the The monthly rental is $825.00. Tenant pays rent plus that five of the nine recall million. 14th District, where utilities. races have exceeded the The candidates, inter- Republican incumbent 11-year-old legislative est groups and others Sen. Luther Olsen of 2. The one story building consists of four offices space of 1200 square race record of $3 million. have blanketed the Ripon faces Democratic expensive Milwaukee state Rep. Fred Clark of feet and has a vestibule welcome area with an employee lounge. The Democracy Campaign estimated total television market with Baraboo. This is seen as Ideal for an office or retail including 4,000 of warehouse space plus spending on all nine ads and filled mailboxes one of the most competi- 1000 square feet of Mezzanine for storage. The entire site is locat- races to be what director with direct mail in that tive races with Clark, in ed on O’Hare Blvd in the Village of Hobart. There is one 6’ X 6’ Mike McCabe called an race. Darling is one of six his second term in the “absolutely jaw-drop- Republicans facing recall Assembly, trying to dock leveler and one 12 X 14 overhead door. It is zoned limited ping” $31.5 million. elections Tuesday, with knock off Olsen, a mod- industrial, within the airport zoning district A and within a HUB That's nearly as much as two Democrats on the erate who ran unopposed Zone. The monthly rental $3,570.00 and tenant pays rent plus utili- the $37 million spent in ballot a week later. in his two previous races. last year’s governor’s Democrats need to win _ $5 million in the ties. race won by Republican five of the eight races to 10th District, where Scott Walker. retake majority control in Republican Sen. Sheila 3. This available space has 10,000 square feet of office and warehouse “Candidates are barely the Senate. One Harsdorf of River Falls space is half of a 20,000 sq. ft. building. The front of building has being heard from,” Democrat, Sen. Dave faces Ellsworth public eight offices of 3600 square feet for office or retail use. All the office McCabe said. “They're Hansen of Green Bay, school teacher Shelly being outspent on the won his recall election Moore. The costs in this area is carpeted. The remaining area consists of warehouse space order of 5-1 by interest last month. western Wisconsin race with 14’ overhead door and 10’ dock leveler. The entire building is groups that have a near Total spending in have been driven largely heated and air conditioned including the warehouse. This building is monopoly on campaign Hansen's race, which he by advertising being run located in Outagamie County, Oneida, WI. Also, there is water and spending.” won handily with 66 per- in the expensive Of the total, only about cent of the vote, was just Minneapolis television sewer. The monthly rental is $3,750.00 and tenant pays rent plus $5 million was spent by $1.1 million, the market. Harsdorf’s race utilities. the candidates. Democracy Campaign in 2000 held the previous Walker and said. The only one with record high for spending. 4. This office and warehouse has approximately 10,120 square feet Republicans swept into less spending has been _ $3.2 million in the consisting of four separate offices, reception area with an employee office in November, cap- the 2nd District, where 18th District, where turing both houses of the the tab is at just Republican Sen. Randy lounge and the warehouse has approximately 8,000 square feet. This Legislature from $750,000. The Hopper of Fond du Lac single tenant building is located on North Packerland, Green Bay, Democrats. The recalls Republican incumbent faces a rematch with WI. The monthly rental is $4,600.00 and tenant pays rent plus util- were motivated by there, Sen. Rob Cowles Democrat Jessica King, Republicans’ passage of of Allouez, is generally the deputy mayor of ities. Walker's bill stripping seen as being in a Oshkosh. She lost to nearly all collective bar- stronger position than Hopper by less than 200 Contact: [email protected] or call 1-920-347-0500 gaining rights from most others targeted for recall. votes in 2008. state workers. His Democratic chal- Monday through Friday and ask for Becky or Bernice. Democrats cast the lenger is former Brown 8B (T#kehlu) • August 11, 2011 OCIFS www.kalihwisaks.com

Oneida Community Integrated Food Systems Farmers Market Season is Open

By Jeff Metoxen, held a Strawberry Jam Director class in June that was Tsyunhehkwa well attended, and have Your Tsyunhehkwa Salsa and Pickle making program has been very classes coming up soon. busy this year. We want- Contact the Cannery to ed to use this time to pro- reserve your spot. I vide a quick update on decided to start charging our Agricultural and for our workshops this Cannery components and year. Like the financials what we have been work- struggles we are all going ing on and what is to through, we continue to come. We were able to work on ways to reduce plant 6 acres of our tradi- our cost. The small fee tional White Corn again. charged helps off-set the We have it in two fields tribal contribution to our of about 3 acres each on budget. With the grow- site at our Certified ing season in full swing, Organic Farm. We are please remember to make struggling like all the your appointments with growers in our area with the Cannery for your the excessive rain and food processing and pre- heat that has been with us serving needs. Submitted photos all year. However we are Appointments are Top: A view of the fortunate to have been required, and help all of Cannery facility able to plant and care for us to stay organized and located in the bottom our corn and have our keep issues to a mini- floor of the Norbert garden completed. mum. Hil Center The Garden is working Our Annual to meet the needs of our Community Harvest & Right: A close up Cannery, and to help sup- Husking Bee is sched- look at the Bean ply some of our food to uled for October 8 – 14, Flower and Corn Silk the Tribal Schools and Saturday – Friday, 9:am Elderly Meal Site. Being till 5:pm daily. Please that is grown and harvested at such a small program, we come out and join us for Tsyunhehkwa are not on the scale to the hand harvesting of provide all their food the White Corn, we will needs, but we work hard be snapping, husking and Two new projects we to supplement our organ- braiding one of our sis- have been working on ic vegetables into their ters for the proper stor- are a High Tunnel/Hoop meals for our children age for the Winter. Our House and Aquaponics. and elders. We have first Poultry run had all The High Tunnel will been working hard to our free range chickens allow us to extend our maintain an excellent sold before processing growing season, either working relationship and the same is for our planting earlier in the with the Kitchens at the second run this August. Spring or later into the Norbert Hill Center and All birds have been sold Fall. Aquaponics is rais- the one at the Elderly into our Community, ing fish in a tank that is meal site. The vast which is one of our pri- set up below a structure majority of our produce mary goals. Many of you that has plants/herbs is for these areas, but we have heard discussions planted on top of the tank will again have small on our Grass Fed Beef. in trays above the fish amounts available for We have been supplying tank. The water is community sales. information to the tribal pumped from the lower The Cannery complet- administration and our tank up to the trays with ed their annual Open Business Committee on the greens in, and the fer- House in June, and we the process we follow tilized water from the will become part of our If you have any ques- would like to thank all and what would be fish supplies nutrients for community building and tions or comments on you who were able to required if any changes the plants, and the water sustainability goals from these areas and any part ONEIDA FARMERS join us in touring the take place from any is returned back into the our program and the of our Tsyunhehkwa pro- MARKET updated Kitchen and pro- future General Tribal fish tank. This enclosed Oneida Tribe. Both pro- gram please contact my and recycled system pro- jects are covered by grant office. Jeff Metoxen, for the latest news cessing areas. We were Council action. All the able to show off the self beef scheduled for pro- vides fresh fish and funding, one from the Director 920-869-2141, greens for sale. We will & contained kettles that cessing this year have NRCS office and another Fax, 920-869-2147, or be learning the proper market information were purchased through been spoken for, with the from the WTCAC. We email: jmetoxen@onei- use of each of these sys- a grant, and share some recent request we are want to thank all of you danation.org tems and sharing the of the food that the looking at providing for your support and knowledge with our Cannery makes and some of the beef in cuts patronage of our prod- community. The process processes every year. We for the future. ucts and services.

2011 Tsyunhehkwa Activity Calendar

DATE TIME EVENT

Aug. 11 5:00PM *Making Red Salsa

18 5PM –7PM Green Corn Festival & Ag Open House

Sept. 1 5:00PM *Making Oneida Juice (Tomato)

27 – 29 10AM –2PM Seed Selection for White Corn

Oct. 6 5:00PM *Making Dried Fruit

8 – 14 9AM –5PM Annual Harvest and Husking Bee

Shelling White Corn Nov. 15–17 10AM –12PM

Cannery/NHC Agriculture N7210 Seminary Road 139 Riverdale Drive 920-869-4379 920-869-2718

* Classes cost $5 per person. Please call ahead for your reservation. The fee helps to offset supplies, materials and time. www.kalihwisaks.com Development August 11, 2011 • (W@=tehlu) 9B

Little Bear Development Center “A Division investing in the future for N7332 Water Circle Place • Oneida, WI 54155 920.869.1600 our Nation and Our Community”

First in a series Development Division: Behind the Scenes The Development Tribe of Indians of health. Storm water fied staff of licensed pro- • Efficiency is the timely response or Division provides the ser- Wisconsin provides ser- installations are designed fessionals. This is an exer- accomplishment of a availability effective- vices that a vices that are (on the out- to protect the public from cise of our sovereignty job with a minimum ness is often more (responsible/responsive side) split between flooding and damage through public works expenditure of time and important than efficien- government) provides to Federal, State and Local, caused by the increased operations as a responsi- effort. It is a yield- cy. its community. These ser- governments. The com- flows from urbanization. ble/responsive govern- based measure. The Development vices accomplished day- mon element is that we The Development ment operation. If we • Effectiveness is getting Division invests in the by-day are so much a part exist to serve public need. Division strives to pro- don’t provide these ser- the job done and reach- training and hiring of of life and the (Quality of Water lines are built to vide excellent service vices other entities (local ing objectives; efficien- Oneida Tribal members to living), they are some- provide safe, plentiful through licensed profes- governments) will step in cy is doing the job at the greatest extent possi- sional; employees that and usurp Tribal sover- the lowest cost. ble. Oneida Tribal mem- times taken for granted. water for homes and busi- make up a team of the eignty by providing these • Effectiveness is often of bers have a vested interest Only in their absence, nesses while providing most qualified group of services. paramount importance in the advancement of only in the break in their fire hydrants to protect licensed professionals in Our managers not only in the public sector. The their Tribe, Tribal continuity are they sud- those same buildings. our jurisdictional area. know what needs to be public expect streets to Sovereignty, and their fel- denly missed. Sewer lines and treatment We accomplish this by done but also how to do it. be passable during low tribal members. Our The Development facilities are built for the hiring licensed profes- The difficulty is trying to snow storms, drinking Licensed Professional Division of the Oneida protection of public sionals and through con- balance efficiency vs. water to be safe. Employee are our most Who We Are… tinuing education we effectiveness. Because of the cost of valued asset and resource. maintain a highly quali- When you come to • Lance Occhino, work, your parking lots Power Plant Operating are free of snow, waste- Engineer, 2nd class baskets are emptied, Engineer water is safe and clean, • Duane Skenandore, and buildings are a safe 4th year apprentice for Contributed photo environment to work in. Plumbing Auto mechanic If you are wondering • Chris Jordan, Well who does this work, it is Installer-Plumbing Todd Mendolla the many valued employ- • Eric Denny, Well checks the oil on a ees of the Development Installer-Plumbing tribal vehicle. Division! The • Kilabrew Vandyke, Maintenance is Development Division Journey Plumber done on all tribal provides services 24 • Dan Fels, Master hours a day, 7 days a Plumber, POWTS, vehicles on aregu- week with your build- Wells Commercial lar basis. ings, homes, roads, etc. Inspector Because we are a • Kerry Danforth, required governmental Master Plumber, service, we are here to POWTS Commercial ensure that we provide Inspector excellent service through • Bruce Danforth, our licensed professional Water and Sewer, employees that are the Power Engineer 2nd most qualified licensed Class and certified profession- • Scott Cottrell, Water als in our jurisdictional License and Waste area. Water License • Ray Creapeau, Master • Dale Metoxen, Water Electrician License and Waste • Mark Engel, Master Water License, (sep- Contributed photo Electrician tage haulers license) Groundskeeping • Jill Brocker, • Luann King, preparing trucks for Journeyman Electrician Skenandore, Water the season. • Brad Van Every, License and Waste Journeyman Electrician Water License • Mike Delvaux, EPA • Paul Danforth, Water Refrigerant Handling License and Waste Certification Water License • Phillip King Jr., • William (Buck) HVAC degree and Stevens, Septage refrigerant certification License • Leroy King, EPA • Troy Parr, Refrigerant Handling Commercial Building Certification, Inspector, Architect Associates Degree in • Paul Witek, HVAC technology Commercial Building • Kevin Rentmeester, Inspector, Architect Master Electrician, • Wilbert Rentmeester, State of Wisconsin Fire Commercial Building Inspector Inspector, UDC • John Brocker, State of Construction Inspector, Wisconsin Fire UDC-HVAC Inspector, Inspector Professional • Jacque Boyle, State of Engineering license Wisconsin Fire (PE), Waste Inspector, Bachelors Water/Water Works degree in Engineering, Certified, Power Above: The many certified/licensed Masters degree in Engineering License. employees (above) do not include the many Administrative Science, • Larry Cornelius, Fire member of Inspector, POWTS Bachelorʼs degrees and Masters Degrees International Facilities Evaluator along with the much needed experience Management • Sheree Lewis, Permit working for our nation. At right: We also Association (IFMA) Technician License take pride in employing such a large per- centage of Tribal Members in this division. What We Do… Below: As noted in the bar graph, multiple Some of the services • Fire Hydrant for Fire services offered by the Development offered by the Department Division are not offered all throughout Development Division • GLIS Mapping Service Wisconsin. include: • Plumbing Services • Architectural Services • Public Works • Building Inspections • Sewage Treatment Plan • Cross Connection A full list of services Inspection can be obtained by con- • Engineering tacting the Development Department Division office at • Facilities Management 920.869.1600. More to come in the August 25th issue of the Kalihwisaks! Look for our 2nd part in this series, when we focus on the Department of Public Works, and the Automotive and Plumbing Departments. 10B (Oye=l$) • August 11, 2011 OFF www.kalihwisaks.com

Oneida Family Fitness Summer Hours: M-T-W-TH-F: 5:30AM–8:30PM Closed Saturdays through Labor Day For more information call Family Fitness Highlights 920-490-3730

Oneida Nation Veterans’ Memorial Park Hwy 54 & Pleasant Way, Oneida, WI

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The Oneida Family Fitness (OFF) staff is here to serve you! If you haven’t been to the Fitness Center lately, please stop in and get acquainted with the staff! The www.kalihwisaks.com Health August 11, 2011 • (U’skah Yaw^=le) 11B Be aware of the signs of prescription drug abuse Submitted by Sandy chronic pain abused pre- include hydrocodone oids or central nervous noia, dangerously tial “doctor shop- Schuyler, RN, BSN, scribed pain medications, (Vicodin®), oxycodone system depressants can high body tempera- ping,”. Director of Nursing at the and 16 percent utilized (OxyContin®), lead to physical depen- tures, irregular heart- ➢ hotlines to alert other Oneida Community Health illicit drugs.(3)” propoxyphene dence and addiction. beat, or seizures. pharmacies in the Center Prescription drug abuse (Darvon®), hydromor- ➢ Opioids can pro- The risks for addiction region when a fraudu- In a recent letter sent means taking a prescrip- phone (Dilaudid®), duce: drowsiness, to prescription drugs by Chief Medical Officer tion medication that is meperidine (Demerol®), constipation and, increase when the drugs lent prescription is of the Indian Health not prescribed for you, or and diphenoxylate depending on amount are used in ways other detected. Service (IHS), Dr. Susan taking it for reasons or in (Lomotil®). Central ner- taken, can depress than for those prescribed. There are also steps a Karol, she reveals the dosages other than as vous system depressants breathing to a danger- Healthcare providers, patient can take to ensure findings of an IHS prescribed. Abuse of pre- include barbiturates such ous level. primary care physicians, that they use prescription review scription drugs can pro- as pentobarbital sodium ➢ Central nervous sys- and pharmacists, as well medications appropriate- “From 1997 to 2007, duce serious health (Nembutal®), and ben- tem depressants slow as patients themselves, ly. the amount of effects, including addic- zodiazepines such as down brain function; all can play a role in Patients should always: Oxycodone used in the tion. diazepam (Valium®) and if combined with identifying and prevent- ➢ follow the prescribed United Sates increased Commonly abused alprazolam (Xanax®). other medications that ing prescription drug directions, by 1027 percent. (2) classes of prescription Stimulants include dex- cause drowsiness or abuse. Americans are using 80 medications include opi- troamphetamine with alcohol, heart About 70 percent of ➢ be aware of potential percent of the World’s oids (for pain), central (Dexedrine®), rate and respiration Americans (approxi- interactions with supply of all opioids and nervous system depres- methylphenidate can slow down dan- mately 191 million peo- other drugs, 99 percent of the world’s sants (for anxiety and (Ritalin® and gerously. Taken ple) visit their primary ➢ never stop or change a hydrocodone…Findings sleep disorders), and Concerta®), and amphet- repeatedly or in high care physician at least dosing regimen with- from a study published in stimulants (for ADHD amines (Adderall®). doses, stimulants can once every two years. out first discussing it July 2006 showed that 9 and narcolepsy). Opioids Long-term use of opi- cause anxiety, para- Screening for prescrip- percent of patients with with their healthcare tion drug abuse can be provider, and incorporated into routine ➢ ONEIDA Diabetes Team Special Diabetes Program for Indian Grant medical visits by asking never use another per- about substance abuse son’s prescription. history, current prescrip- Patients should inform tion and Over-The- their health-care profes- Counter use, and reasons sionals about all the pre- Personal Diabetes Care for use. scription and OTC medi- Doctors should take cines and dietary and note of: herbal supplements they Record Incentive Program ➢ rapid increases in the are taking, in addition to amount of medication a full description of their The Personal Diabetes Care Record (PDCR) every time one or more of the items listed on the needed, or Incentive Program allows patients to earn five dol- card has been completed, ask your staff member to ➢ frequent, unscheduled presenting complaint, lar gift cards for getting their diabetes checked. Any record the date, results, and initials. Lastly, submit refill requests. before they obtain any Native American who receives diabetes care at the the card to the Diabetes Team, at any time, even ➢ those addicted to pre- other medications. Oneida Community Health Center is able to partic- multiple times, to receive your five dollar gift scription drugs may ipate. cards. engage in “doctor (1) Indian Health Service How can incentives be earned? First, request a As of April 1, 2011, the following changes will shopping”— moving Findings Medical wallet size PCDR from the Diabetes Team at the go into effect for the PCRD Incentive Program: from provider to Use of Marijuana, Oneida Community Health Center. Second, bring provider—in an effort the card • Lost care records will not be replaced Susan Karol, MD, to obtain multiple pre- Chief Medical with you • Patient will receive only one care record per scriptions for the Officer. whenev- fiscal year, which is April 1, 2011 to March drug(s) they abuse. er you 31, 2012 Preventing or stopping (2) Pain Physician 2007; see your • Care records will only be kept by the patient prescription drug abuse 10:399-424; health is an important part of http://www.painphysi care If you have any questions, please contact Mary patient care. However, cianjournal.com/200 (920) 869- provider. Krueger, LPN of the Diabetes Team at healthcare providers 7/may/2007;10:399- 4864. Third, should not avoid pre- 424.pdf scribing or administering (3) http://www.ncbi. stimulants, CNS depres- nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/ sants, or opioid pain 16886030 relievers if needed. (4) http://www.nida. NOTICE: Pharmacists provide ONEIDA clear information on how nih.gov/drugpages/pr Community to take a medication escription.html BUILDING CLOSURE appropriately and (5) Research Report Heath Center describing possible side Series, National On August 25th at 3:00 p.m. the effects or drug interac- Institutes of Health, 525 Airport Drive tions National Institute on Oneida Community Health Center, Oneida WI 54155 Pharmacists can be Drug Abuse; 920-869-2711 the first line of defense “Prescription Drug Behavior Health and Employee Health in recognizing prescrip- Abuse and or toll free tion drug abuse drug Addiction,” p7-8, Nursing will be closing due to staff abuse by: 866-869-2711 ➢ monitoring prescrip- www.drugabuse.gov/ in-service. www.oneidanation.org/ tions for falsification PDF/RRPrescription. healthcenter/ or alterations and pdf> Please plan accordingly to pick up your prescriptions. ➢ being aware of poten-

On-call staff will be available through the Answering Service 920-869-2711 for emergencies. 12B (T#kni Yaw^=le) • August 11, 2011 Sports www.kalihwisaks.com ONHS preps for first full Lacrosse teaching more than sport 8-man football season By Nate Wisneski Kalihwisaks Lacrosse is in an Oneida’s blood. It teach- es leadership, discipline, and focus. For a small group of Oneida boys, those traits were focused on during the LAX-4- LIFE Lacrosse Camp in Cloquet, MN. The weeklong camp, held on the Fond du Lac Band of Lake Superior Chippewa Reservation during the last week in July, is strictly devoted to Native American youth from the Midwest. The camp is looked at as an opportunity to offer Submitted photo healthy alternatives and A Thunderhawk offensive lineman goes options instead of gangs, Submitted photo through agility drills during the opening week drugs, and violence. Left to right: DeeJay Baird, Jonathan Danforth, Minnesota Swarmʼs of practice for the Oneida Nation High Oneida Police Joe Cinosky, Eddie Powless, and Daniel Arce pose for a photo dur- School Thunderhawks. Department Officer Matt ing the LAX-4-LIFE lacrosse camp in Cloquet, MN. The camp teach- Ninham hand-picked es youth leadership and life skills along with lacrosse. By Nate Wisneski leadership from tight end kids from Oneida to par- first I thought it might places an emphasis on he is really good.” Kalihwisaks Anthony Cornelius and ticipate in the camp host- not work but their leader- building leaders in trou- Ninham said. Fielding a full defense middle linebacker/full ed by the Minneapolis ship skills from the day bled neighborhoods Ninham plans on con- and offense on the foot- back Tracy Stevens. Police Department, U.S. we started to the end lacrosse skills are also tinuing to participate in ball field has always “Anthony brings lead- Marshals and Minnesota were phenomenal.” honed. the camp and bring other been a challenge for ership, he really pushes Swarm professional Eddie Powless, Daniel “They were some of youth from the area to small school districts like guys hard in practice,” lacrosse team. Antonio Arcee, Jonathan the best, if not the best, take part along with pur- the Oneida Nation High said Peterson. “Tracey Doxtator, the tribe’s new Danforth, and Dee Jay players there,” Ninham suing a chapter of the School. A new game for- brings the attitude to the Gang Task Force Baird also caught the said. LAX-4-LIFE in Oneida. mat is allowing students team. He is mean and we Coordinator, also joined eyes of staff overseeing The Swarm staff took “A lot of these kids to throw on the shoulder need that.” Ninham. the camp. special notice and wants come from rough neigh- pads and strap on the hel- Peterson also identified “I picked up four kids “They said there was the kids to participate in borhoods and the four met. center/linebacker Fred from our neighborhoods something about them; their camps and clinics to didn’t let me down,” After a lack of numbers Miller as a player with because I thought they their swagger, and they further develop their Ninham said. “I was real- forced the cancellation of expected to contribute. could be leaders and are leaders. They could skills. ly proud of them. I told a full 11 on 11 football “(He) brings versatili- asked if they would be see the other boys look- “I told the kids this is a them I believed in them schedule last year, the ty. He played every line- interested in going,” said ing up to these boys,” big deal and this is like and I didn’t have the school looked at other men position on defense Matt Ninham, Oneida Ninham said. the NBA seeing a high words for how they made options available to get and linebacker. He is Police Officer. “We spent Though the camp school kid and thinking me feel.” the kids on the field. The really good at snapping 24-7 with these boys. At school implemented a the ball and with our new short two game season of offense he is going to be eight-man football. snapping to different Oneida’s first baseball team? “We had nine practices locations not just straight before our first game last back and he is the only Fred Bennett, third year,” said Bryan one we trust doing it,” from left in front row, Peterson, Thunderhawks Peterson said. would see these young Head Coach. The T- With the leadership of men play baseball, and hawks split a pair of his four core players, one day decided to help games during their Peterson is looking to them form a team. The abbreviated season. keep pace with last sea- photo was taken around With a full schedule son’s defensive unit 1924 or 1925. The play- and ample practice time while developing a pass- er’s names are unknown. Peterson expectations for ing game with a new Bennett was the father the season are high. quarterback. of Prudence Bennett- “The transition to “Last year we scored a Doxtator, grandfather of eight-man went really lot of points and had a Alberta House-Metoxen. well,” Peterson said. “We pretty stingy defense,” he If you know who the have a lot better athletes said. “We found our players are, call 920-496- than most schools so our quarterback but I don’t 7316. speed really makes a dif- think we have to replace ference.” our safety and I don’t Speed kills in eight- know if we found that man football because guy yet.” field dimensions remain The Thunderhawks the same making more have joined the Great 8 room available for an Conference this season offensive player once the and Peterson has set his initial line of defenders is team’s sights on a confer- cleared. ence title. One player expected to “My goal is for this benefit from the open team to be a team they space is running back Jo are proud to play for and Jo Santiago. take the talent we have “He’s our most dynam- and win the Great 8 ic player. He doesn’t Conference,” he said. “If come off field unless I we have fun we are going make him come off the to win some football field,” said Peterson. “He games.” is really quick and can The Thunderhawks stop on a dime and be at open the season against full speed again in two New Auburn High steps.” School at the Norbert Peterson is looking for Hill Center on August 26 at 6 p.m.

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