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LIBRARY AND ARCHIVES CANADA et Archives R N ?- Canada II II I III I roe III III I I I I II I I II I I I II II II I I II II II I I 3 32 86 II I I IIIII IIIIIIIIIII 54062438 0 o b HaLShiIthSi Canada's Oldest First Nations Newspaper - Serving Nuu- chah- nulth -aht since 1974 Canadian Publications Mail Product Vol. 37 - No. 5 - March 11,i 2010 haasitsa "Interesting News" Sales Agreement No. 40047776 More than 50 children recognized at naming feast Cove and learned that keeping the family By Denise Titian close was most important. A vital part of Ha- Shilth -Sa Reporter maintaining close family ties in Nuu- chah -nulth culture is the naming ceremo- ny, which connects individuals with their Port Alberni- Josephine George, house. Ehattesaht/Ahousaht elder and wife of Lucas advised that it is important to late Ahousaht Tyee Ha'wilth Earl revive old practices and take seriously the Maquinna George, hosted a feast at the obligation of using and remembering the r Hupacasath House of Gathering March 6 names. to honor the newest members of her "We have to get into the habit of call- family by giving them names. ing those children by their new names; in Speaking on behalf of her aunt 2010 we can't say the priests and nuns Josephine, Victoria Wells welcomed the are at fault if we lose those names that guests and acknowledged that they were are given tonight," he warned. taking care of important business in Tim Paul opened the celebration by Hupacasath traditional territory. They showing his song and dance on behalf of thanked Chief Hugh Watts for allowing his mother. Chief Maquinna honored his to feast in his territory and invited mother by bringing his Hinkeets dance. them r ¡pMxt him to the head table as gesture of Josephine was joined by her siblings C. ._, respect. Earl Smith and Fidelia Haiyupis as they Tim Paul also thanked the people for prepared to name more than 50 of their }II , accepting his mother's invitation to wit- grandchildren. Victoria Wells explained r ness as she names her grandchildren. that it was the arrival of Josephine's "The women were the back bone of great, great grandson, the fifth genera- the family in Queens Cove for as long as tion, that inspired Josephine to name her

1 can remember and my mother takes her grandchildren. responsibility seriously," he said. "(Naming them) shows they belong to

Hesquiaht elder Julia Lucas explained a family, a history, a place ... they belong I, how the evening would unfold. She said to Josephine and Fidelia," said Wells. Josephine would call some people for- "My sister's purpose is to let the kids ward to act as witnesses. These people understand who their family is," said Earl would receive a gift, and, by accepting Smith. the gift, they promise to keep family his- Josephine called the children and tory alive by addressing the children by grandchildren forward, bestowing each a their new names. name until all 52 were named. The fami- Lucas explained that giving names ly promised that cedar seedlings would from one's house shows the hosts' love be tagged with the new names, one for and respect for their children. each grandchild, and would be planted in "They, in turn, give the same respect Ehattesaht, 'because that is where your -. back to their grandparents. They wear roots are," said Wells. f. their names proudly," Lucas said. The evening ended with Tim Simon Lucas said he spent some of his Sutherland's prayer song, Kleco Ha'wiih, Nia George was one of the children taking part in a naming ceremony held younger years in Ehattesaht and Queen's which Josephine said was so nice. March 6 hosted by Josephine George. See more photos on page 4. Massive quake triggers Tsunami tests communities' emergency systems Clayoquot Sound were well prepared for Tla- o- qui -aht stayed in contact with beach front at Esowista took no chances, By Denise Titian the tsunami threat having received news Alec Dick of Ahousaht, who was heading moving uphill to the homes of relatives Ha- Shilth -Sa Reporter about the event hours before any quake - up the emergency response there. Dick until the threat was past. generaated wave would hit their shores. said he was in constant contact with Over in Opitsaht, Hazel Curley and John Williams of Tla- o- qui -aht said P.E.P. (Provincial Emergency Program) Norman Thomas took head counts and Clayoquot Sound -One of the largest their volunteer emergency response coor- who said there was no tsunami warning kept on top of the news. earthquakes in recorded history, a mag- dination team handled the situation well. for Ahousaht, only an advisory, meaning Overall, both Ahousaht and Opitsaht nitude 8.8, struck Chile on the morning Williams said he saw the news of the there was no need to evacuate low -lying community members said there was of Feb. 27 triggering a tsunami warning quake at 4 a.m. on a popular American areas of the community, but that people nothing to see. Williams said he couldn't to Pacific coastal communities. A full 25 news network. Word spread quickly should stay away from the beaches. tell if there was any change in the tide per cent of the planet was threatened by through the community and preparations Dick kept in contact with P.E.P. to due to a small tsunami because of the a potential tsunami generated by the were made even though the tsunami, if ensure there was no threat of a tsunami to normal winter swell. powerful quake. one was to come, would not arrive until 3 his community. "Were we scared? No, were we con- First Nations communities in p.m. the next day. Williams said people living on the cerned? Yes," said Williams.

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Alberni Elementary prepares for potlatch Page 2 NATIONAL LIBRARY OF CANADA NEWSPAPER COLLECTION (17) Young Gunz take a run 395 WELLINGTON ST. at the title Page 3 OTTAWA, ONTARIO K1A ON4 Author talks to students about their history Page 4 Career fair with a marine twist held Page 5 Lessons learned and shared by artists Page 8 March 11, 2010 - Ha- Shilth -Ss. - Page 3 Page 2 - Hn -Sill Hl -Sri - March 11, 2010

H *.S'hilnh fa newspaper is published by the LETTERS and KLECOS Young Gunz take a run at the title :Vniechat-xulib Tribal (email letters received firm its readers. Letters MUST be signed ion to the monkery of the I Shilth Sa will include for distdhta was and have the full name, address and phone number on them. In last year's tournament, which his teem in the zones without giving it '1 really like our team this year as I wch c NTC- member Fine S'ariana. by the smiler writers will not be accepted. By ',ES N Little hosted by the Ahousaht boys and girls much thought to travel to Prince Rupert. believe we have added some depth to our as well as other interested groups Names can be withheld by request. Anonymous submissions Ha- Shilth -Sa Reporter teams in Port Alberni, the Blare. and However, after consulting with his play- team with the additions of players and individuals. We reserve the right to edit submitted material for clarity, brevity, grammar and good Wolfpack finished in second place. ers they all said they wanted to take part Shay lean Little, 'Hanna Tate, Nicole Information and original work con- taste We will definitely and publish letters dealing with tribal or personal disputes or Prince Rupert -With Spring Break upon In the Vancouver Island Zones held n in the provincials so he decided to take Boning, Amber John and Sabrina mind at this newspaper is copyright issues that are critical of Nllu-chall -nulrh individuals or groups. us, the Junior Boys and Girls All Native the end of January, the Young Gunz in Ilk team to Prince Rupert. Campbell," said Coach Swan. mid that not he reproduced without All opinions expressed in lairs to the editor are purely those °like writer and will Provincials are being hosted again. the Boys division and the girls Dialect The Wolfpack coached by Paul Hayes A key to the success of the Blazes, wines permission hoot. not necessarily coincide with the views or policies of the Nuu-chah -ninth Tribal Nutkehah -nulth boys teams Young breezed through capturing first place. The this year. Hayes is a rookie coach and Swan said, would be team defense. Council or its member Firs! Nations. Ha- Shilth -Sa includes paid advertising. but Gunz, Ahousaht Wolfpack and Homiss Ahousaht Wolfpack placed second and will be attending the BCs for the first "Defense is the key to winning games Nunschah-nullh lHlwl fennel! this does not imply // 1111/ fit or Nuu-chah -ninth Tribal Council recommends or want to make an impact al this year's Homiss was third. Homiss lost a heart- time as a coach. and championships, and I tell all of my P.(1. Box 1353, endorses the cont. piths- ads. breaker to the Wolfpack by just a single Ile did,. however, have a very good players to play defense first. This can Port Alberni, ILC. tournament running S'9S' 7M2. On the girls' side, the Ahousaht point. career as ajunior and intermediate player help to create dada up our Telephone: as» 724-5757 Alberni Elementary prepares for potlatch Blazer, are expecting to do well. Coach Brace Lucas for Homiss entered for the Ahoushat teams. game too," Swan said. Feu (250) 723-0463 The Wolfpack are seeded second in the Francis Frank coaches the Nuu-chah tournament by vino! of the previous ninth Lady Warriors and his girls are Spieled F Lade 1. Itbb png., ow temrurhnlmulrhorN year's tournament results The host Prince happy to be able to compete. His expo. Ha-Shilth-Sa Reporter Rupert Friendship House is the top seed tations are naturally to do well, yet he and are expected once again to do well. realizes too that there is going to be 2010 Subscription rates: at. The Young Gunz were seeded and arc w lough n Part Alberti -AI the Alberni Elementary S37.000 per year as Canada and $oo per number five and Homiss also was seeded The Ahoudd Slam are I young team Middle School, the students arc busy year in the G.A. and S45 per year in and they are number 8. There are 24 happy to compete. preparing for their school potlatch foreign s. Payable lu the teams in the Junior Boys division Frank also has dual role in the evil. Nutimhalmulth Tribal Council. Richard Samuel, Nuu chah ninth Tribal In the Girls draw there is 22 teams The as he is coaching the Young Gunz and is Council Education Worker, is teaching Blazerz The expecting to do well. ManagerTditouRcponer the students about the Nuu chaM1 rmlth Klamaahaveteam se the top seed and He is led by a trio of previous MVP meaning of the potlatch. uumnn f` Debora Steel culture and the IN w defending champions. Competition is award winners in tournaments: Damn The school potlatch be held at the (250i 724 -5757 - 1 en: (2501723046) will Rcsoi expected from the Nanaim Sm pert, Charleson, Brandon Frank and Darryl Mahn Mates on 15. debun,.sieehsruuehabnuhb,arg gymnasium April who placed second at the Island Zones, Patterson. One of his assns is his team's Samuel invited specialP guest to the ,ew -id'_ 4 fl ,..1 Mettakalla BC Old Massera the speed. He ill be relying on this along Administration Assistant schdschool on March I. Artist Ray Sim Artist Ray Sim demonstrates the paddle making process to a class at Alberni Ahoushat Stain the Nitinaht Takers, with a good I w'llteam defense. Annie Watts demonstrated the process of making a Elementary school as March I as part of preparations for their school potlatch. Friendship House Butterflies, the Nuu Coach Lucas will b relying on Steve 125017 4 5757 Fa_: (250) 23-0463 paddle The paddle that was being chah ninth Lady Warriors and the Van Tom to carry the load for Homiss Lucas h Jrd Aar nuw h b /h K worked an was carved by VAST students, Samuel who is organizing the potlatch, be busy practicing songs and dances, City Ravens. hopes to be able to surprise a few teams. said he was i the Sim is applying traditional art work to the grateful for funding received and making final preparations for Coach Luke Swan from the Blaze. He is looking forward to the challenge. Central Regios Reponer paddle. from the BC Teachers Federation (BCTF) potlatch Denise once again is expecting to be in the hunt roen Once it is completed, the paddle will be to host the event. "Each of the students will be making (2501 726-73421150) 72 (est 26) presented at the school potlatch. "On behalf of all of the students, staff, at least two gilts to give to ha'wiih, eld- Fax: 726-7552 1250) 'There are different types of paddles parents and volunteers, we would like to ers and special guests." denlv.adaMa?nnarbebnahAOtg 7J and they are made with different wood, say huge kleco, kleco," said Samuel. They are taught that Numchah -nulth such as yellow cedar, cedar or yew wood. After the Spring Break, Samuel said are very sharing and caring people, Spar, Culture & the I:nnh UFN Members! Some are made used paddling the students at Alberni Elementary will said Samuel. Jack Little and for in Meeting Room, (onlarem t.l 1, , Asa utrimolatloo The 2010 Chief and Council Elections are just around 1250) 724.5757 Fax 12501723 canoe. whileothersaremadefordis- 'urblials nuuebabnulih,ora play purpose," said Sim. 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a power in By Denise Titian Hesquiaht Written by Drew Lajeunesse oral aging process. addition to the shad and mill. Ha-Shilth -Ss Reporter to Rent can only be increased once a year Ahousaht is building two eight -poxes. Comprehensive The AHRI program under the guidance and the tenant must be given three strung an RCMP detachment and they hope to Ahousaht -An underwater cable of the KUU -US Crisis Line Society months notice and can only be to the isolated village of begin construction of eight new CMHC Community Plan from Tote assists homeless or those antis& of increased by a percentage set out by Ahousaht has served the community for homes, which will replace condemned homelessness by providing access to the Residential Tenancy Branch New Date's for Pre- nearly three decades, keeping a steady homes. 2010 emergency housing vacancy rentals,. Except m emergencies, Of if a tenant Service Orientation. now of BC Hydro poorer to 1,000 resi- "The new subdivision is not ready, hot public education, and advocacy support. g permission a landlord irePesWiPe Iwo Mee Chief Councilor John O. Frank we've signed off with CMHC for eight dents, but Next Community Meetings This article will focus on the responsibil- must give written notice each time rescheduled to may. have o said the cable has reached its capacity. new homes, so we will demolish At the March 23 Community Plan meetings community members will .... ities and rights of a landlord. they want to enter the unit for repair Mask Eons a. sr facing a critical energy old homes on existing lots,"" Frank 'Ahousaht is hear what other members have said about important community issue work or to show the suite m a amen. shortage," said Chief Frank. With all the explained. portions of a community analysis repot and review Becoming a landlord is a large decision tial tenant, minimum notice is 24 .v taking place in the Chief Frank said he hopes the current and the existing vision statement. ran discuss community values you are hours. and commihneah As a landlord, catty, council has work power line will hang on until the micro- quickly responsible for providing clean, safe Both the Residential Tenancy Act and O find ways to meet energy demands. hydro projects are built. rental units for your perspective tenant BC's Hamm rights code make it clear One shop -teno option being considered "The Cow Creek micro -hydro project Tuesday March 23'a In addition, you are responsible to adher- that landlord discrimination is unac- is the installation of generators for the will generate three megawatts, which is O Hot Springs Cove: Lunch will start at 12:00 noon, meeting al 12:30 p ing to rules and regulations created by ceptable. A landlord cannot deny rms. areal Ilerwrte new school and another for the new enough power to light up 1,500 homes the Residential Tenancy In addition prospective tenants based engender. Act 11 awaler Nei Nova mill. The band would then have to and that would take care of us comfort- O Port Alter, Dinner will start at 5:00 per. meeting at 5:30 err to the Residential Tenancy Act, you are age, religion, and ethnicity; however, a ,,upon fuel to feed the generators and ably," said Frank. Location is the Friendship Centre. pow. rem bound ta et provincial and municipal landlord can ask for information about *mime would also have to factor in the cost of Ifni arrangement with BC Hydro IS not onri own. laws. You memust also report rental income a tenant's ability to pay rent and can maintaining the generators. made soon, Frank said the community to the Canada Revenue Agency, as it is ask for references. 'his is really concerning for us and we may face power blackouts. `Wire not All community members are invited to participate! lar. Pis RNA Roe P 2010 taxable. sow-am firm. remiewl ere scrambling. We need to do something trying to drag our feet on ibis:' said Tenants and landlords each have respon- co mom as possible," said Frank. Frank. "We're doing as much as we can, Now Please contact Nora Lucas, Communications Coordinator Responsibilities of a landlord sibilities. The tent is required to pay Council is hoping approvals and' funding as fast as we can and we are waiting to Phone: 778 -421.0444 or Email: misslucas54yhotinailaom Meet fire and building code, municipal rent on time and take care of the proper- for their run -of- the -river micro hydro hear from BC Hydro" bylaws and municipal standards of ty. The landlord is responsible to ensure projects are fast- hacked in order to avoid cleanliness. the suite is safe, clean and in working urw.aw.s.. The suite must be in livable condition condition in exchange for rent payment. with working appliances and provide A landlord and a tenant can work togeth- heat and water. er to guarantee a healthy relationship. A

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Some might go to boost language ,s has always had a keen interest in art. has a permanent working with my Patrick Amos as inspirations to him. His Port Alherni-A new art show entitled learning, an area currently underfunded. His father is world renowned artist Tim home in Richmond father... ravelling late grandfather late Moses Smith dalso Ancestral translation: ThroughA Candace Campo is an emerging artist Paul. Tom is living a dream by doing at the Olympic 401t and also perform- taught him a lot about his culture and Painter's Palette opened at the Ahtsik who had one of her pieces in the show. It what he loves to do. skating oval. ing our family's traditional teachings. Ile spent a lot of is he Art Gallery on Match 5 with a wine and displayed a stylised frog as a rerun. - Tom's mother Donna Amos, and Paul would like to songs and dances time with his grandfather while growing cheese party attended by local digni- tion of the frog clan. Campo is from also considers Monica Paul to be his utilize his tradi- GI over the world. up. Late De. George Louie was also taries, including Nuu- chah -nulth Tribal Sechelt and said the frog represents lead- mother as she has always been there for tional knowledge For this I will be another person whom Tam admired m Council President Cliff Allen and Pon ership. Most off leaders from her com- W( him. Tom's spouse is Anita Clam of his rich history j forever grateful he worked along-side of him at the Albomi Mayor heat McRae and his wife m many come from the frog clan. George and they just recently had a and his recent for all that my Museum in Victoria. child together and his name is Thomas "One the main things I have teamed is Dally- Walls McRae, author of the Campo úfront the wolf clan, but the schooling to create b father has taught of err ward -winning cook book Where People frog was painted as a commemoration of Jr. Tom's siblings include Deavan Paul, functional art This e," Tom said to never give up on your dreams and that Feast. her friend who is from the frog clan. 4 as well as Tanner Bestow and Brendan includes working a Tom started his you will always have obstacles in your In attendance were three of the artists "It's a happy frog," said Campo, done Bedow. with wood and prof sional arts life The important thing is to not give whose work Is being shown: Dorothy in a tongue -in -cheek fashion. If you look "When 1 was growing up as a child, making traditional (j, career making up," said Tom. Jarvis, Kelly Robinson (Mack) and closely at the frog you can see it Is in the youth and an adult{ I really enjoyed sculptures, bean. a masks and selling Ile strongly encourages youth to always Candace Campo. shape of a heart and looks like it is jump- oonsol spending a lot of time with my father... ture, and also them to galleries remember to tie in their cultural teach- Jarvis has a number of pieces in the ing off of the MDT board canvas. It seemed very natural for me to follow working with on the island, and ings and values along with their duce Artist Dorothy Jarvis, Haahuupayak Principal Trials McAuley and Grade 1/2 Tom Paul ,show, but one is getting a lot of attention "My Offends are very dear. I value fain my father's footsteps," said Paul. His glass. He believes soon began to tion. Leslie Tandrup pose with the painting that Jarvis has donated, inspired after it was announced that the sale of it friends," Campo explained. teacher father Tim Paul is a very spiritual, who that there could be establish himself Tom's goal in the future is to continue to Its local dancers. The sale of the work will go to benefit the cultural group at would go to benefit the Haahuupayak Campo is a pan -lime artist. She works has listened to his elders and he knows a an excellent opportunity for a market in as a only good artist. His work began to learn and one day to pass on what he has Haahuupayak School. school cultural dancers. The painting full time and runs a tom company called lot of the history of his ancestors. this area. be marketed farther afield, in learned as he would like to each the the guest to the gallery and thanked them about something the artists have teamed shows three girls in their regalia, and Talayaay lours. Named after her daugh- Like his father, Tom has listened to the Paul has had the privilege to work with galleries in has Angeles, California and young people who are interested in as their talents to the show or something they wished to along was inspired by the school's dance ter Talayssy, who attended the event In for contributing pass many stories that come from his huge his father on several other occasions. In Whistler, B.C. A tradition of oral knowledge has helped or leave to others. group. support of her mother, Talaysay Tours whose theme represented the teachings family's rich history. Tom feels that It Is 1989 he helped his father paint a Most recently Paul's masks were in the him tremendously and he wants to from elders or artist interpretations of The show will run until tune 5. The Tsmishain artist said she painted was established eight years ago. It offers very important as an artist to keep their Hesquìaht pole for the Canadian Museum Native Confluence: The Art of Water Art ensure to pass it on in the future. ancient atones. lie said the work was three works based on her visit to the kayak excursions. museum oral traditions alive and also express of Civilization in Ottawa. Only one year Show at the Arts t enter in Corvallis, school to watch the children perform, tows and cuiwalks,ommnty - em pole wants. their traditional stories in his t artwork later, again he assisted his father, this and she and gallery owner Gordon Dick See talaysaytaur.ca.e for details. like he has been taught by his father. time in carving a totem pole for the Ahousaht's unveils thought it would be good to give back to Campo said the business requires a Is Diabetes program Paul recently took a cooking course at Commonwealth Games in New Zealand. the community through the donation. of work and long hours, but it inspires North Island College, as well as a cabi- In 1997 Tom worked with his father on a The painting is priced to sell at 51,600. her an She was happy to have her work making course which he used once canoe for the Vancouver International its floating hotel Jarvis has been panting for 20 tuns. in the show at Ahtsik, she said. he completed the courses. He was a Airport. and said the donation was a way to give "I'm happy lobe involved with other a valuable experience cook at Rainbow Gardens for almost Tom assisted his father in a couple of back for (cars of encouragement artists and those who lave ay" two years in 2009. more totem poles, one for a museum in through her milk journey. Kelly Robinson Mack Is Nuo chah- By Matilda Atlas Jute to circumstances beyond our control Right after he finished the cabinet -mak- Exeter, England in 1998 and also another N.WlwpatM school Principal Tricia nulth (Ahousah) on his father's side, we ended up with six students. ing course Tom assisted his father in a in 2008 which was raised in the tradition- -Sa McAuley told HaShilth that she was though he újust acquainting himself ,ìy The Community Diabetes Prevention I believe that this program should be "eloalr§ way" by the -Its abettor with Nuu- chah Worker graduation ceremony was held on gift. -nulth stories andtradi- available i more communities. It can be Employment Opportunity: lttatsoo ahoy lid...1 was really Taken aback. Its ns. His paintings are a contóterrporary March 5 at Seabird Island. a step forward m the fight to help pre- such a wonderful act of kindness. take on his Bella Cools roots and No alk the program was an initiative of the vent diabetes in our communities. Position: Early Childhood Educator STILL OPEN is Once the painting sold and the ancestral teachings. renowned Yellowquill College, estab- I would like to give a special thank you Status: Full -Time, Monday to Friday until June 30110, re- opening after money delivered to the school, there will aBold colors and finely at in shapes fished in 1904 -The college ís unique in to Health Canada, Yellowquill College, summer Sept 8 /10 be a celebration to thank Jarvis and make his work pop. One piece that is par- that it is the first Aboriginal postsecond- the Seabird Island Band, Simon Read, Wages: Competitive wages and outstanding benefits package. Dick, said McAuley. Asked what the ticularly compelling is titled "The ary institution controlled and owned by Chris Vanishers and Ina Stitcher for money might be spent on, the principal Gathering ". Mack admits that it's slightly Aboriginals. their support. Location: Matson Preschool/Daycare more politically inspired than his usual The program offered students an opportu- A thank you also goes to the Tseshaht 0406 Ucluelet East, PO Box 699 Ucluelet, BC VOR 3A0 work. nity to loam and apply presentation skills, after school youth gory who were very Posting Date: Feb I I /10 Surrounded by a dark black box are the learn the impact of diabetes on the body, receptive to me doing presentations for Starting Date: As soon Zr possible animal crests of his family. The box rep- information on nutrition, diabetes man- them Closing Dale: as soon as a suitable candidate is found resents Indian Affairs, the Indian Act and agement and healthy meals. Thank you all for your support. all the goverment interference that has The Community Diabetes Prevention But most of all, i thank my husband for A skilled, responsible worker to provide quality, inclusive child care services for stopped First Nations people from living Worker Training is a 12 -week course, his patience, support, lose and under- young children in a group setting under the direction of the centre's Early their traditions and up to their potential which we completed in six weeks. The standing over the past seven months. By Denise Tilìa I Bay, home of Clayoquot Wilderness Childhood Education Supervisor /ECE. as a people Inside the bosh family and six-week worse began in September with Out WAN six students, four of us Ha- Shilth-Sa Reporter Resort Frank sais it will eventually be a celebration arsonist. struggle a break in the month of December. The to a permanent site in Ahousaht received Outstanding Achievement Samar. of Duties' towed against the government's imposed hours were timita- long and we sometimes Awards for having an average mark of Plan, carry out, and assess donaant and cniniinenct. Ahuvhl -Chief Councilor John O. traditional territory where it will be open n worked well into the wee hoursh of the over 90 per cent I was very surprised, promote the smarm dram 15,55 and that respect and refletct the diverse noels or m Frank earlier this year reported Ahousabe for rental to tourists and wilderness Though he's been painting for 12 ling. but my hard work paid off children.child had purchased a Boating hotel from ;oh alma seekers. years, this is Mack's first show and he One week included two orants, assign- Klecks klecko. Indi ideair ze the curriculum end ensure drat aall accessible. Clayoquot Wilderness Resort for an The new floating resort is just one piece me guidance ofchillddrenibeWVieur dui self concept. was excited for the opportunity, expect- ents, poster- making and pros Matilda Atleo posit undisclosed amount. of .Ahousaht's ecammic development hams the child care environment is healthy and safe for all children. Mg the show to open up other doors for We started out with I I participant, but e The I6 room, two-storey hotel is plan designed to create jobs and imu- frond positive m why enrolling pvemJlegal guardians. him as he his artistic endeavours. sahl's pursues . Contribae to the ongoing °torsion of the centre. anchored, for the time being, at Quint Tale Al economy. Gordon Dick introduced ai the artists to -1147 lai ' Aoki children in expressing themselves by listening and responding with questions or Kelly Robinson Meek n IL A* a that extend :3 ' Pro, ide a daily balance of acve/quie4 in individual/group s. ' T r Use teaching techniques including modeling, e & questioning, demonstrating and reinforcing. ...lc behaviour expecmnons evnsinent with the cent 's philosophy and paid /aajj Job Skills mod AN06a: to multitask a work independently ulst paswv strong interpersonal communication skills tar participation in %pant Events Must possess organizationalg ait Conduct de in a while manner and layìnaio-n confidentiality Milky to wan independently also team player Must love children

A valid Early Chilaood Education Certificate and a.m. to practice ti accordance with the Child Care Regulation) A valid safY toms° first aid certificate A Food Safe certificatee A find elos oa A criminal record check clearance letter a '5 Gordon Dick welcomes guest to the opening of the exhibit Matilda Atleo and the Community Diabetes Prevention Worker Please rosa or mail resume, a cover letter and two current references ta: Ancestral Translation: Through A Painter's Palette graduating class Vickie Touch., Fax (250)726-21 73, e-mail: sines ()Went Day floating lodge lounge March 11, 2010 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - Page 11 10 - Ha- Shilth -Sat - March 11, 2010 Page Poetry Birthdays & Congratulations Community Beyond LLP Lost Birthday to my daughter Annie POYNER BAXTER Happy Nappy lath birth- Michael on March 10 and many more. Lawyers A heart l day to my beam, finds love, once again New Media Marketing Time: 9 a.m. to IT p.m. I Psalm!, Echo Mom, And to Rudy Dick Happy 37f4165. Sill each. 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Caret Rose Ism- Matiersdorfer 724 -5757 Page 12 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - March 11, 2010 March 11, 2010 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - Page 13 Notice to UFN New harvest coordinator Rollin Art Centre looks to attract Members and Visitors Nuts- -..Ito T'cfógk (Mental Health) Quu7asa Program Nuu -chah -nulth Tribal Council Fisheries is pleased to welcome Errol more Nuu- chah -nulth artists of Hit -tat -soo it* Sam to the team as Uu- a- thluk's new By Jack F. Link Harvest Management Coordinator. 3 (Ucluelet East): Events March 2010 Ila- Shilth -Sa Reporter Upcoming Urban Quu?asa for Based out of Pon Alberni, Sam will Throughout this not month and a work with Nuu- chah -nulth fishermen half, you may notice that many of the Port Alberni - Gareth Flostrand, adminis- w and nations, lise- a -IMuk oleo and con- l staff is away from the office What's trator of the Rollin An Centre was tractors, and Department of Fisheries happening? Well, Ito -Cathy TOWN PLACE ROOM DATE TIME pleased with the response to the recent and Oceans (DFO) to develop, improve, Rothwell was successful m her appli- exhibition of Nuu- chah -nulth artists enti- and coordinate harvest monitoring pro- cation to INAC for some Professional Campbell River Discovery lee Ballroom Tuesday March 23, 2010 9:00am- t:tOpm tled "Echoes of Our Ancestors ". C grams with each Nuu- cheh -nulth First 7 and Institutional Development Funds She believes the exhibit has left the com- Nation. and has arranged for Instructors from Nana.. Coast ltaation Malaspina Room Thursday March Ji 2tlf1 t alum JnOpni moony wanting to see more from Nuu - Son of Sidney Sam Sr. and Doreen Royal Roads University to visit us chah-nulth artists. courses have Sam, Errol grew up in Ahousaht where here in Ucluelet. Various Port Alberni BW Barclay Ballroom Monde, Match 29, 2010 9:00am- 4:00pm "I was very, very pleased with the Echoes he fished with his father until purchasing been arranged, ranging from of Our Ancestors exhibition, especially his own boat (the April Wine) in 'Performance Management'to Victoria Harbour Towers Ballroom 'taetae March It 2010 500pin - 10 00p with the quality of the local artists work. DW:.I lamed. urchins, sea cucumbers Adapting tonnage'. Full participa- It is all amazing," said Flostrand. these sessions is and salmon were just a few of the tion at mandatory for Victoria Harbour Towers Ballroom Wednesday March 31,2010 10:00am- 4.00pm The exhibition concluded on March 3. resources Errol once harvested as a com- the staff and successful completion of Tseshaht member Kelly Poirier was mercialcial fisherman. 1_ all courses will award them with a instrumental in getting young Nuu -chah- As the fishery changed over the years, Errol Sam Certificate - Competency Framework nulth artists involved in the show through for Mid -Management Skills. We have so did Errol 'e focus. Today he is pan of coordinating a program to help displaced a grant from the Rollin Art Centre. Those at r the Area G Troll fleet, fishing primarily fishermen find arranged to have someone fill in the new roles in the work- that were featured were Tom Paul; Ray front -desk of the Health Centre and for the next for salmon and harvesting clams. force. From 1999 to 2001, he performed Submission deadline Sim; Jason Titian;,Joshua Presto and Artist Jason Titian the Administration Office to open and In addition to shifting the focus of his community outreach for the Nuu-chah- Tobias (Bear) Water. Sim and Prescott are close for while we sec away on harvest, those industry changes prompt- nulth Economic Development f married to Nuu -chat,- nulth -aht. mthese dates Ha- Shilth -Sa is March 19. ed Errol to become involved in various Corporation. Ile was also once the Chief "One of the things! was very pleased Kelly - Tues. February 23 organizations related to fisheries man. Electoral Officer for Ahousaht. _ __,._ with was the diversity of the young Nuu - Poirier 'e Wed. February 24 agement. These include the Ahousaht Errol's dedication to sustainable fish- chah-nulth artists, as each of them painting Thurs. February 25 Fisherman's Committee, the West Coast eries managemeM is apparent in his com- Dawn, bought their own unique style," said j#ak\ Mon. March I Sustainability Association, the Troll mitment to the industry's future: Poirier. he sister Tun. March 2 Advisory Committee, and the "I've seen changes in how the com- a e young With the artists' participation comes an Mon. March 15 Commercial Fishermen' Industry mercial fishery has been managed. age, dur- I've acknowledgement of their talent by the Sues. March 16 NUU- CHAH -NULTH BLADERUNNERS Council. seen the limitations that have been placed ing an general public and could be a big pan of Fri. March 19 More recently Errol joined West Coast interpre on us. I became involved because of the marketing of their work. Mon. March 22 Aquatic and the Area F Clam Board to that... Whenever I wondered what to do, I wive EMPLOYMENT PROGRAM "This could be looked at as a stepping Tues. March 23 fulfill term positions contributing to ought advice from my elders and chiefs, uu -chah gl stone into the an world market for each nul th #fir_ resource management on the West Coast who aid, 'Remember who you are work- of the artist to become better known. We thank you in advance for your tr(ali/ of Vancouver Island. ing for You must always improve things dance. i. Ïi- )IINn There are a number of up-and-coming understanding. During the late 1990s, Errol worked for future generations.' l young Nuchahu- -nulth anises. Poirier said. In general, the public doesn't get to n another joint exhibition," Poirier said Here's your chance to Transferable employment skills for a tie a la of the Nuu -chah -ninth artists' -Tone. it is vital that our young Nuu - learn more about what is - work. A lot of the local people did not chah -nulth artists' work be seen." changing job market n know about the local anion and were not Poirier said the recent Olympics Games required to become a an are of how talented they all are. held in Vancouver raised the profile of a foster parent for Usma L number of Nuu -than -ninth artists who NEW PROGRAM BEGINS IN TOFINO ON APRIL 6, 2010 ---`-_ We do have another call for proposals Nuu chah nulth Family & i for any artists to apply for a grant with us were able to display and sell their won- derful work Arts Child Services. What you get: at the Rollin Art Centre," said Flostrand. The Rollin Centre pro- "Our deadline is April 30 of 2010. If any-- vides yet orate, opportunity. There has been work done to establish a A Pre-Bence Orientation Is being 5 weeks in class training C one i interested, all they would have to LAYOQ UOTTM Nuu -chap artists' society and is hosted by the Federation of 20 weeks work experience support do is pick up an application film and -nulth it Aboriginal Foster Parents and the apply. hoped that it could be incorporated by On -going support and follow -up B I O S P H E R E T R U S T Resource Team of 11SMA PACS. She said the tars is pretty user friendly, October. The board would be made up but assistance is available to complete the of volunteers and a few of the roles and It's free of charge. trawl cost's First Aid 1 * us, share Level Traffic Control WHMIS Come on out, join application. responsibilities will be to assist in mar- may be covered (you must have your opinions, ideas, etc. Last the Rollin Centre had e keting to build a awareness of the started/completed a Foster Honer Food Safe 1 Cashier training " Customer service year An family of artists exhibit there, including Nuu -chah -ninth artists and to promote Application & for days that you Confined space Safety training " Retail training their art work. attend the workshop). Board of Directors Business Meeting tan Green (Morris Sutherland Sr.'s wife) and her family members. "I feel that it is important to keep our Save the Dates Work readiness skills Thurs. March 185h 2010 With the positive feedback received from culture and cultural practices alive and the artists who participated, as well as the to continue in the re- invigoration of our April 14 -16 2010, 9am -4pm Earn while you learn opportunity 9:00 6:00 pm - pm Centre, Poirier would consider applying traditional teachings and cultures. Our Port Alberni BC, $8Th training allowance Ittatsoo Community Hall Neu- chah-nulth artists have an impor- Pre service Orientation for the grant again. Exciting learning experience rani role to keep it alive and p it on Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Ucluelet Nation "I would encourage any Nuu -shah -nulth Work experience and on- the -job training annum let me know if they are interested to our future general said Poirier. Disorder (FAWN workshop Ucluelet, BC STOP Opportunities for further training April 17 & 18 20111 you attend vault* an ns Career counseling support nrcers.Pa kae te aabv wtee -wawa am t,r sg.f To register, or start your i D foster home application Ans. HRH rAe:. n...... awn Ads, l.. 7.da, 00 Imrvo tT oRu000 Y(A at Ynn!brmraism ras.rbawI, i.,.,a.,.ara please call & speak to a PROGRAM AVAILABLE Resource Worker at FOR YOUTH UP TO 30 YEARS OLD `i 14177. 223232 or 250-724 -3232 Deadline: March 18, 2010 230 Main Street, PO Box 1121, McIntosh. Norton, Williams Cars Tofino, B.C. VOR 2Z0 CM1i1 To apply Office - (250 please contact: )-725 -8989 Were Fax: (2S0)- April Chaneson 725 -8289 Accountants 'Specializing in First Nations To advertise in NETP Tofino Office Cell: (250) 266.0084 taxation, auditing & Ha- Shilth -Sa alai cllatlesonlnuuchahnuhh ore lay k Norton. FCGA CAR strategic management call (250) 724 -5757 Cary M SSMShr CGA CAM, CFP Mask William, planning." Submission W W7rIt~ 1+V= NABOB BRIIISH TCsamm 2nd Fool, 4445 deadline is COLUMBIA Gertrude St. Fact250)724117t o Funding provided through the Canada -Bahah Columbia tabour Market Port Ahem, 8.C. Vgt517 March 19. Agreement farm Mt 71.0105 Tan hehl artist and show organizer Kelly Poirier stands with her sis- ter, Dawn Foxe. %L beside her painting The Space Between March 11, 2010 - Ho- Shilth -Sa - Page 15 Pae14-Ha-S i Sa - March 11, 2010 Services 011'ered Wanted Artists Mlsc. HOUSE RENOVATIONS' Decks sid- Klecko's - kekoo WANTED: lo huv house on ht CEDAR II FAV"E8: Baseball CLASSIFIED ADS ing, . kivell's °' ming and Renovations 1oral bouquets, basic plumbing. Phone Bill Webster Reserve. Call lay 250-723-7772 or eel caps, bridal for )78-421-1511 - sale. Traditional hats, headdresses, For Pure ras For Purchase 5 -259 home or mine. pro wrong as they sometimes MASSAGES in your to my friends and family 1 When things whale teeth, whalebones, bracelets for trade. 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Specializing in Native FOR SALE: Area "G" Al Troll License and Ashley. Sly son in BEESON GLASS (250)591 -1626 www.cedarweaving.som after myself M jean look after my chil- Richard Watts @ (250) 724 -2601 (get) Vinyl Deeds. (Custom Made/All Sizes). 37.5 R. Contact Louie Frank Sr. at 250- Loudon and my precious granddaughter FOR RENT: A non -profit organisation [email protected] All types of Native Graphics. Celeste 670-9573 or leave a message at the time...bum I can't mm 711 -5795. Ills. Kali. Gayle Carol Loudon. she river.$ -1 rent, the day, week or has rooms to by Ah005aht Office at 250- my in beginning än I SALE; One 471 Diesel engine with Howard. Email for quotes and prices. Administration .y brings up my spirits and always craving me. hot journey g rates for Room FOR month. Very reasonable reprezentdesigm @gmail.com 670-9561. sure love it. So thanks for yr time and capitol gear, 2'A - 1 reduction in good con- for my attention. and Board. Also, there is a Boardroom FOR SALE: Custom made nets (250) love readn my ad. So until next time take care ning order. Can be seen in Ahousaht Call My nothing but my available for rent. For information phone Gordon Dick 923 -9864. of n each other... Chester @670.2587. for all my children and granddaughter. yrselves GEORGE W BEESON 723á5I1. Nuu -chi -eulth WANTED: Boat Trailer for 20' boat Call Glom SALF. occASsioHs Written own the bottom of my heart. loanxruun point Art in Gold Silver and Wood FOR House a 399 Esowista. FOR RENT, Equipment for power CAII: Michael @ 720 -6026. R. John- Secluded location. Sold with bed and Hy Carol Mattersdorfer and DVD presentations. Projector and e -mail: gdrdondick @shaw.ca R¢PH$ FOR AI F. 48' Fiberglass Troller. Area breakfast business. $225,000. (250) 725- Sproat Lake Screen By the hour or day. Deposit uuB F license Very reasonably priced View 3482 Trucking L._.: ,. required. Telephone 250-724-5290. NFralsnhle.0 at 5ellyourboat ce Phone (250) 380 3028. -US needs `._ FOR SALE: Priced to sell. 14 ft. X 70 C KUU NITINAHT.1 AKE MOTEL: Open FOR SAI F. 16 FT. Malibu 90 horse Deluxe Princeton 1993 Manufactured J ©+w year round! Cassel rainforest and world - House of Was -Cher MEETING FACILITATOR / yamaha $4,400 take boat and motor. 250- mate. 2 Bedroom, plus 12 R. X 18 ft. class at' our doorstep! For NEGOTIATOR: Are you tired anus. 745 -6220. your donations Employment Aboriginal Fashion addition, total 1190 square feel. reservations I and o her information call ings going all night long, never finishing LBDAT FOR SALE: 1 - 32 foot fiber- The KUU -OS "All Peoples' Crisis Line Denise Wiliams, Designer Located at Sproat Lake Mobile Home 250- 745 -3844. Me agenda, going around in circles? 20 glass, 180 horse lawn motor, radar and Society is a 24 -hour Crisis Response Vrcrorìa, B.0 Park. Build in vacuum, dishwasher, sun- Opportunities TOOUART BAY CONVENIENCE years experience and proven track record. colora undo. Serious Inquiries only. Service that provides phone line and odic Phone: (250) 381 -7379 deck, storage shed. Ilea pump with Air $TORE CAMPGROUND & MARI- Keep your meetings on track. Call Boat can be seen in Ucluelel Phone 250- each support covering the areas of Port Email: winehee@paeiffarmastnet conditioning, lake llesh Access. $247.00 The Port Alberni Friendship Center is SA¡ Reservations available. Open year Richard Watts, N.cllh -loll @ (250) 724- 726 -0620. Brimfield, and the West Coast of ,- Tattoos month pad rent. Asking: SI 10.000.00 or Alberni, accepting applications fora full dine round Status gigs available. 1 -250- 726- 2603 or (eel) 731 -5795. Available any MARINE ISUZU ENGINE MODEL Vancouver Island. In addition. we have The candidate muer best reasonable offer, By appointment Addictions Counselor. - egos or 1-250 -7268349. pnie 145 HP complete with capitol by Rick only. NO AGENTSIFOr Info telephone hull. an AHRI Program to provide services to have completed a diploma or degree pro- FI FGANT ADVANTAGE marine gear, 2'h to l ratio recently over- - of minimum = 250.724 -5290. E- mail:wally- those that are homeless or at -risk gram in Addiction Counseling; Call DECORATING AND CATERING hauled engine and gear. Any serious offers [email protected] Webstee: becoming homeless. We operate Fresh 2 years experience; be a certified Alcohol SERVICES: Teeny Robinson @ will be considered. Call Louie Frank Sr @ Í1= wsmithlistings.com/samuel/samu Start Program that provides clashing to A Drug Counselor (LC A.D.C.) from the Í (250) James "Wihayega,cik" Swan home:723 -8571. We do all occasions: 250.670.9573 (home) or 250.670.9563 Association, the el /.htm o woolen. and youth who area re-enter-enter - Addiction Intervention Native Artist. Weddings, Showers, Graduations, (work). Body for Addiction FOR SALE: For Sale: Deer hide, excel- ing nor entering the work force for the first Canadian Certifying 724 -4931 250-383 -9779 home 0mquets, Brunches, Dinners, Super Counselors is preferred. Forward your i' lent for drum making. 250-724 -2932 me. Please donate your gently used 250361 -7389 cell Host and Food Safe Certified +=r FOR SALE: A Capons mate twin bed, detailed resume, cover letter in confidente r T N C TR5IC'KINC SEEM CF-7 Moving items to KUU -US. jamesswn @selus.nes á LES SAM ' AR WATTSH INN 5201 Hector complete. It is in good condition. Asking help make o. Personnel Committee, oto CONi BF And Hauling, Reasonable Rate, Tom Gus, 1.1!%1'Ga From our continued effort to jHwan @fineans.soio ras Stevens, 3555 - ath Avenue, Pon Alberni, CONSTRUCTION Road, Part Alberni, Its'. (250)7242603 price Is $150.00. Call John at 250 - 723- 1 a difference in the lives of the people in 5231 Hector Road, Pon Alberni, B.C. BC. V5Y 41-13: Fax: (250) 723 -1877; a. or ee1701 -5795. One Bedroom rooms 4906. our community. the society hosts a Phone: (250) 7243975. Email: available, own shower and toilet facili- FOR SALE' Hesquiaht Place of Learning monthly FREE garage sale to provide FOR 111RF Pickup truck and driver. Need Mshipce rcom ties. Nuu- chah -nulth rate available. has some new rubles a chairs available for no income men. women, something transported or towed? low income or www.bearwattshinn.com Deadline to apply k March 24th, 2010. sale. Shipping charges will apply The Transport /move furniture, fridge, stoves. and children with clothing children's Ben cDCNtd Fora detailed job description please con- SERI ICES OFFFRE.D: Everyone needs uVaa-elm-suffi tables are 60 length X 30 wide % 24 high: kitchen outboard motors, your boat, canoe or navel ol\ toys, household appliances, Services Offered $275 The desks adjustable. tact Jeff at 12501 723 -8281. a break. Will do housekeeping, yard work, Amass. Gmsl rNoRrs IAiaat each. are trailer rowed or moved. By the km and by FOR SALE: 1996 24' Crew Boat For Sale items, and bedding. hopping, cooking and babysining. $5335 each. Ca11250- 670 1191; e-mail: f -nNaemmwn- Me hour. Call 250-724-5290. 590,000.00 (open to offers). This Vessle Our next free garage sale is Wednesday Nuu -chah -nulfh debate spuds Rebecca Seniors discount @ 58 per hour and $9 per éoauhe [email protected] Atleo TSAWMYW9 ELDERS Are requesting features: Welded Aluminum. Total length March 17. -US is to the KUU looking Administrator Wanted hour cash only. Mary Anne 250-720- Principal: Hesquiaht Place of leaning 7563 Dogwood, Port Album 8, 8977a 888 72.71 volunteers to come and share your time 26.6 IO Fr. Beam. 36 FT' Draft, 270HP community to provide donations. Were -think (NTC Fisheries) is looking for FOR SALE OR Great - Co-a 962. C RENT: comma with us. Singing and drumming, naive Mercury 4.2Lí Diesel inboard (2007), 80 also in great' need of baby crib, bed an administrator to maintain our websites -'TODÏO_2 Mal opportunity. Gran location by - Jae dancing, storytelling, crafts of any kind and gallon aluminum fuel tank, Furono 1721 pots/pans, hygiene produce, torches These include main site (wwwuuath- Coo-us Catering Pacific Rim Highway. -í, TRAOfYION I-nINiODI'CANOES Tseshaht Market on crib players. Come and share some special Radar, GPS, All safety equipment includ- . g Events "" towels, cale*y; cooking utensils. dressers, luk.ca), plus our new sport fishing she - rrrafa.pma Also ideal for office, etc. Asking $80,000 all rah 72,4249 or 729-BIAM times with us. If you are interested, please ed, New- replacement value $140,000. gates, coffee toasters/ blender/ (www.uuathlup00 shingguidn0 baby Fad atine OICaa r.i. wow rousowisirt Moro.M lie VW.. Balwed Yoe or ant for $1,000 a month. Call Richard contact Bunt Cramer at 724 -5655. (250) 724 -3915. EXECDIR @KACK- you speak proficiently I microwave, wage. and tables, change ndex.idml). If speak hurl rwrarremarvu Wan, 250-7242603 or 250 -731 -5795. Moms arr-as), AAMIN.ORG Sadie Greenaway. and mainland basic drop us 7Seryina the people a 'Ï= table, ca seat, sheela/blankms/pillowa marrow FOR SALE: Elegant wedding dress, creative, ton a respectful way baby bottles, letups, maternity clothes. an email that includes your resume and ur vaa classy and simple, white satin dress with Lost and Found with affordable rates" Employment your experience with these languages. Durations that are carriable by one per- cameo AILE attractive beaded waistline. Size 9/t0. Lair.Drum with whale painted on it. On Some mending will be provided. You 6'meaanrxy Purchased for $1,550. Selling for $295.00. ODD 1065 WANTED: A homeless son can be dropped off (free of charge) at (250)72047e2 oran aus0yanóca e li Furi NArasxs BC Ian. 28 at party at Maht Mahs Gym. Call should also be reliable and able to make woman (NCN) looking any odd jobs, the administration office at 4917 Argyle CTRIC s .arlaá Contact 250-724-3049. (250)745 -3483. for site changes quickly and efficiently, once SAI F: New Air Hockey Game. willing to do anything. Please call 250- Strom Monday to Friday between 10 a.m. Daniel Blackstone t FOR WU: Gold necklace with a tin X tin contracted. Because the position is only a F. Um amain $95.00 and meal boat for-$375.00 7209800. and 2 p.m. Commoutty Ihvcicpmcnt& Ian Indian design butterfly pendant Last seen hours per month, its well suited to Mental Peel., asa 4p7SVM a9a rM.1744 Your donations arc much appreciated. a awe,* been and large trampoline $150. IO horsepower, on my niece at the Ueluelet Secondary SPEAKER AVAII.Aal F. III be avail- someone doing other related non, Muni Por eivetr, five speed Sears riding lawn mower able for Workshops and public speaking I you would like m know more about School in Starch. Please call Jeannine Send your messages by March 19 to: Workshops $275.00. Large area rug. Attract sage Adams @ 6701 150 or email ballgrrl @hot- for people who live with b'ASO. (250) this initiative, or have large donations, Fo mal or Informal [email protected] ...Rs, Re:Cnñ'é green and cream with simple comer and 315 -2188.1 was born with this Sept. 26, please phone 250723-0050. Cultural Mennen nudism. Thanks. - centre floral design 12 X 8 ft, $150. 1969. 'rim Manson. GSn) 757 -4J66 or FOUND: A shawl was left at the House Contact 250.7243049. IMPORTANT blarkstonW(a}Mw.ea Aulomolile of I hmwitsa and has not been picked up NOTICE FOR SALE: IS' Mormon Boat. 50 by the owner. Please pick up your shawl at FOR SALE: 2005 Ford Windstar. Ooarandmg Curb Appeal Horsepower mino and toiler- (250) 723- the House of llimwitsa. Lewis George, Asking 57.000.00 Serious enquires only NTC is currently developing partnerships with urban Aboriginal agen- Fan/Spring Cleanup I 8249. House of Himwitsa Ltd. To 250745 -6237. cies in Victoria to to Blackhawk Autobody LOST: A hank 000 b rd carved by Butch and Campbell River provide support Nuu -chah- Pruning, Trimming, Shearing, CAR FOR SALE: 1986 Fp hind. 2 do Dick on a blink cord [necklace] at the nulth I children living in foster care in and around those communities. Landscape, Gardening, Lawns, Port Alberni vats 4 people, white, flip up headlights, advertise " Weldg Truck Hat decks, aluminum Evelyn Marshall potlatch an October 25th An important part of the agreement with these agencies is that NTC Handyman Services. Call Marcel Dorward good tond. Incl. are 4 spare tiros (2 large ramps and walk ways, repairs, eel. Call in the Alberni Athletic Hall. Contact : 250 will be represented on their Board of Directors. Call Richard 720 -9169 or Imre 724- tires for the back). I need a larger vehicle 250- 723 -1971 Dustin. Telephone: 250- 723 -2828 or 598 -0502. in Individuals selected for these positions would have experience and 5063 for FREE estimate! for grad kids contact Lavigne lack at 250-286 -3393 or cell 250-202-5560. 250- 720 -6262 interest in the area of family and child services, and be willing to vol- Secluded Health & Fitness Plwfnataral AvdBtk;WOkshtgts, con- Fond at the VAN FOR SAI F. Blue 1495 Van. unteer their time in the interest of better service to Nuu -chah -nulth JMs Naomi Horhatch cs, healing circles, retreats, canoe tilt' House of Ha- Shilth -Sa ; w- t) Looks good, runs grand. Offers. Please children living away from home. oral Health madam. Persona Tnm journeys. Telephone 250726 -7644 Gathering call Curt for more information at 250- e tad .x;na,, Fisheries meeting If you are a Nuu -chah -nulth member living in Victoria or the North /NmRN I OR SALE: 1993 Gco-Metro 2 -door five - R C 0/Repassr 723 -0145. on /anon 22, ...a. call Island and interested in speed. lost $400.00 takes it sway. 12 ft- r. being involved in this important work, please FOR SAI F: 2005 GMC Envoy 4X4, N ta 2010- Mis ring. (c)) "7:11t kerowconswm ó"« moken'nn bawl wits Johnson and wild Seats 7, $18,600. 'Mt w Y;re:Wa(rn contact Clorissa Ginger at (250) 724 -5757 Can be son on Used Please contact de NTC at (250) 724- 250-951 -0251 01,200 25 (250) 724 -5757 - oho. and I/2 0 Citation Supreme Victoria or call Larry at (250)749 -0250 1490(rSaTF (Clorissa .Ginger @nuuchahnulth.org) 5757 to this (t)) or n bachenhomaLLcom Fifth -wheel $7,000. Call 250.7246453. claim ring! _ for more info. 6 cylinder, goad on gm. Page 16 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - March 11, 2010

NarietuAc jutk. Ccw,i,aa Prepares to Host Conference Later that day, everyone travelled to Ahousaht territory to Merrte of learn about kwaq'mis (siihmuu) harvesting. Speaker and elder ..° Youth LALit "mot the Nashuk Murray John talked about traditional harvesting methods and Council learned from . teachings, including saying a prayer when hemlock trees are cut their elders during a TAKING GARÉ O F' and placed in the water. "Taking a tree, even for home use, for three -day retreat recent, firewood, you're supposed to say a prayer thanking our Creator," in Tla- o- qui -aht territory. said John. Between February 17 -19, Although the herring weren't yet spawning, youth watched met at the the fourteen youth Charles Jack and Dave Sutherland sink a weighted hemlock tree Field Station to plan an Clayoquot and mark it with a float. In years of herring abundance, the roe - they all- Nation youth conference, which covered tree would normally be harvested two days to one week expect to host this spring. in the future. Also on the boat were Floyd Campbell and Larry met During the retreat's first day, the group Swan of Ahousaht Fisheries. with singers Joseph George and Marshall Thomas Following the demonstration, the council met with Lewis and -nulth song. of Ahousaht to learn the Nuu -chah Cathy George who talked about a variety of topics, including is Ahousaht, Tyee Although the song originally from an explanation of Lewis' important roles as Tyee Ha'wilth of Ha'wilth Lewis George later explained that his father gave Ahousaht. -chah- permission to the Tribal Council to sing it. Many Nuu On the final day of the retreat, the youth met again with nulth Nations now perform the song to show solidarity Murray John, this time to talk about traditional protocol around and demonstrate the enduring strength with one another hosting a gathering. Barb Touchie of Ucluelet and Levi Martin of of Nuu -chah -nulth culture. Tla- o- qui -aht were also special guests, sharing their knowledge After listening carefully, members of the youth council about protocol, traditional foods, and the Nuu -chah -nulth tried the song on their own, singing out with strong voices. language. "When I was young, my father used to tell me, `Never "I think I'm going to need more practice," joked Stan Lucas, get tired of hearing these teachings. I'm not scolding you. I'm leading after doing a great job of the group. telling you so you will learn. That's haahuupa, "' Martin told the Ha'wiih Tom Curley That evening over dinner, Ehattesaht audience. talked to the council about self discipline and the strength Following the discussion, the Nashuk Youth Council thanked He reminded them of women in Nuu -chah -nulth society. their guests and expressed their appreciation for the knowledge to be proud and strong when they spoke or sang. "Don't Ila their elders had shared. Council member Thomas Johnstone he added. worry about making mistakes," closed with an invitation to attend the spring conference. members went for On the second day, council "We're inviting you eye -to -eye, face -to -face, just like you said," Gisele Martin of Tla- a traditional foods walk with said Johnstone. "We hope to see you there in May." ook Cultural Adventures. Martin talked about the "The whole retreat was jam -packed full of teachings and medicinal and nutritional uses of plants along the singing," said Diane Gallic, a Nuu -chah -nulth Education Worker shore and in the forest, as well as some traditional who supports the group through VAST Alternate School. "Each was managed, management roles. "Everything of the cultural teachers and elders were able to touch base on were even the rivers and the streams. People the things we need to know to host the conference...the youth responsible for each stream, watching over learned a lot." the salmon, seeing what the populations were from year to year."

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