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r in Nuu- chah -nulth culture r By David Wiwchar on is put away, and anyone in the family Ha- Shilth -Sa Reporter and extended family who shares that name puts it away, and it's out of respect 11 q! ,I for the dignity of the person who has Tsahaheh - BC political leaders emerged from the Tseshaht longhouse passed on and to allow them to be on their way, and for their spirit to rest, and behind Nuu -chah -nulth cultural leaders 4IIt it's also for the healing of the family," he after a three -hour discussion on numaac; .. the disrespectful treatment of the dead said at a press conference following the meeting. "So I hope it be understood in a way that would bring negative can things back on you. that by the repeated showing of the image and using of the name goes G Stan Hagen, BC Minister of Children D and Family Development, and Carole against how the Nuu -chah -nulth people issues James, leader of the official opposition, handle the very traumatic around were invited to meet with Nuu -chah- death and dying." nulth cultural and political leaders over The issues surrounding her death in Port their treatment of child protection issues Alberni will continue to be discussed, will make every effort to after the death of a Nuu -chah -nulth but legislators not use her name to further political infant in 2002. es , agendas. o "Today was about learning," said BC "It is very important in keeping NDP Leader James. "Today was about with Nuu -chah -nulth culture and learning about Nuu -chah -nulth and C teachings to let the spirit of the learning from the family, and it was an young girl and her family rest," honour to take part in the ceremony that said Shawn Atleo, NTC political we took part in today," she said. "The spokesperson. "It's not only part tough issues will continue to be raised, Tla- o- qui -aht dancers Julian Jones (front) followed by Edward Coon, of our traditions, it's a law." but there's a way to do that in a way that John Lucas Jr., and T.J. Manson, perform at Rocky Titian's potlatch is respectful to the family and respectful in Ahousaht last weekend. See full story on page 11. "It is very important in keeping with to the community," she said. Nuu -chah -nulth culture and teachings "I will no longer use the name of the that we no longer refer to the name of child who died, in respect to the family and to the Nuu -chah -nulth people," said 'Leave Luna Alone' the late child who we're talking about, and ask for her image not to be Minister Hagen. "I think it's time to give displayed in order to let the spirit of the the family some rest and some peace." young girl and her family rest, and Provincial leaders were invited into the Scientific Panel said. recognize the need to support the family longhouse on Tuesday, September 26th, Under the proposed relocation plan in their healing journey," said Shawn and after a ciquaa, the speakers of By David Wiwchar Atleo, NTC political spokesperson. "It's various ha'wiih gave a description of Ha- Shilth -Sa Reporter finalized on October 2nd, 2003, Tsu'xiit not only part of our traditions, it's a law. would be removed from Nootka Sound The name of the person who has passed continued on page 2 As Fisheries and Oceans Canada (DFO) where he had developed a reputation of 4 and Vancouver Aquarium staff prepared bumping boats, and released in Pedder L 4 to capture Tsu'xiit in Nootka Sound in Bay. But if boats were a concern in 2003, documents obtained by Ha- Shilth- Nootka Sound, they would be an even Sa reveal many within the department in the south coast area t greater concern were already worried about outcomes. where the highest number of vessels on r the west coast of the continent awaited. l,y:t .t , .1 "I must tell you I really have Documents show people within DFO were concerned the Luna misgivings about even the minimum reunification plan was ill- fated, intervention approach being proposed and Tsu'xiit was destined for by the group. From my perspective, anything that provides the prospect of captivity, or worse. this animal going to more habited areas, especially southern Vancouver Island, While many people within Fisheries and poses increased risk for both the whale Oceans Canada (DFO) and their and the public," DFO Regional Director ,I Scientific Panel were deeply committed General John Davis wrote in an e-mail to the reunification plan, documents to Marine Mammal Coordinator Marilyn - obtained under the federal Access to Joyce on May 15th, 2003. "Relocation a t Information Program show others within n would be a relatively high risk the department and panel were operation. There are many unknowns NTC Spokesperson Shawn Atleo speaks to media along with concerned the plan was ill- fated, and NDP Leader Carole James (left) and Minister of Children Tsu'xiit destined for captivity. continued on page 8 and Family Development Stan Hagen (right).

If undeliverable, please return to: Ha- Shilth -Sa BCTC releases annual report Page 3 P.O. Box 1383, Port Alberni, B.C. V9Y 7M2 Whaling for Food Page 4 (17) Language Conference Page 5 NEWSPAPER COLLECTION attracts dozens Y OF CANADA NATIONAL LIBRARY Bladerunners launched Page 6 WELLINGTON ST. 395 K1A0N4 Tsu'xiit's close call with captivity Page 8 \ OTTAWA, ONTARIO 1I NEDC Business News Page 20 ISSN 0715 -4143 lr - Page 2 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - October 6, 2005 Ha- Shilth -Sa - October 6, 2005 - Page 3 Ha-SWUM-So newspaper is court action. The Treaty Commission negotiationsotì ns among the governments of published by the Nun -chah -mirth LETTERS and KLECO'S sees the court rulings in !lead. BCTC releases and Taku Canada and BC and Firm Nations in report as Tribal Council for distribution to Hu ShilthSu will include letters received front its readers. All letters MUST be reinforcing the need for treaty BC. negotiations to the members of the twelve NTC- signed by the writer and have the niter', name, address and phone number on By David tiwhar will continue to further clarify the nature be pan of the process of As the independent keeper of the BC by reconciliation. There must be on member First Nations as well as it. Names can be withheld request. Anonymous submissions will not he Ha- Shilth -Set Reporter and extent of aboriginal rights" clarity treaty process, the Treaty Commission accepted. BC First Nations have reposedly the link between short tenn carries out three complementary other interested groups and roles: We reserve the right to edit .submitted material for brevity, launched as many as 34 new accommodation agreements and treaty facilitation, funding and individuals. Information and clarity, Victoria - The British Columbia Treaty cases, public making." information grammar and s good taste. Me will definitely and publish letters dealing with Commission has released its annual which are the major developments the and education, original work contained in this The BCTC is encouraged by tribal or personal disputes or issues that are critical of Nuu -shah -nulth upon on the slate of treaty negotiations Treaty Commission has had to consider the recent The Treaty Commission's operating newspaper it copyright and may- leadership agreement bringing together individuals or groups. in the province, and is encouraged by in sing the current mania of treaty budget for 200405 was 51.99 million not he reproduced without written First Nations involved with the BC First and its total All opinions expressed In letters to the editor are purely those of the the effect of recent court rulings at the negotiations. funding for operations firm Nations Summit, Union of BC Indian permission front writer and will not necessarily coincide with the views or policies of the Nuu - negotiation tables. -Pressure is mounting for ready models 1993 to March 31, 2005 is 524.22 Chiefs, and Assembly of First Nations, Nuu- chah -nulth Tribal Council chah-nulth Tribal Council or its member First Nations. based upon cogni is and coexistence million. In addition to the four pan -rime as well as the New Relationship commissioners and P.O. Box 13 &3, T "While political talks are of rights rather than the sunder or the full -time chief final settlement of aboriginal rights. document signed with the provincial commissioner, the Treaty Commission Port Alberni, B.C. Leaders receive lesson proceeding, it Is likely that court government. Finality is no longer an option and employs 13 staff Funding for V9Y 7M2. 1 rulings will continue to further continued from page perhaps was never a viable idea," states ad ' t g the treaty process and for Telephone: (250) 724 -5757 clarify the nature and extent of BC First Nations há wilth-mix, and the ancient structure the report. "When First Nations are have reportedly se dement costs is borne jointly by the Fax: -0463 (250)723 of Nuuchah -nulth government system._ aboriginal rights." frustrated in negotiations they men to the launched as many as 34 new federal and provincial governments. Web page' wiener uurhnhnrdth.org 'This isn't something w conjured ups urns for recognition of their oughts, which are the major The government of Canada contributes rent six months ago, this is our history," said "While important court rulings and to protect their rights as negotiations developments the Treaty 60 per of the Treaty Commission's political actions have at times continue. budget and the BC government 2005 Subscription rates: Barney Williams Jr.. one of the cultural When negotiations come to an Commission has had to consider 535.00 per year in Canada and 540, speakers at the meeting. "We were overshadowed treaty negotiations this impasse, there Is process contributes 40 per cent. year and temporarily in sing the current status of The Treaty /year U.S.A. and 545. /year foreign trying to help the process in a gentle slowed progress, outside the courts to resolvethe dispute. Commission allocates these developments are a treaty negotiations. negotiation countries. Payable to the Nuuchah- way, and Mach them how we conduct likely to have Consequently, the coons have found support funding so that First positive impact on future Nations can " prepare foe and nulth Tribal Council. business. It was a really positive progress:" themselves becoming bigger players in canny Commissioners Steven Point, Wilf 'fila willingness to achieve a new negotiations on o morerna even footing t experience and 1 was honoured to be a protecting aboriginal interests and have Adam, Mike Harcourt, Jack Weisgerber indicated relationship between First Nations and with the governments of Canada and Manager/ Editor. pan of it," he said. they arc prepared to play a and Jody Wilson write in the report_ greater role in overseeing negotiations. Me Crown is reminiscent of the BC. Southern Region Reposer Usma program staff gave a presentation leadership and commitment that was to lames, Hagen, and other and "Clearly, policy changes are necessary This has potential implications for the The first loans will become due in David Whvehar Barney Williams Keith Atlei, limn a MLA's Jr., Joe and Dave Frank sing and are shown when the treaty process was August 2006. It ie Acing considered as a result of parties in the m ant negotiations break expected that most, if 724 government employees in attendance, (250) -5757 dinner song before sitting down to a meal with Hagen and James. launched with much fanfare in 1992. We not before the family of the deceased the Supreme Court of Canada decisions down. The federal and provincial all, First Nations now in the treaty Fax: (250) 723-0463 - expect some major breakthroughs in offered their perspectives. in caws involving the Heide and Take governments will have to revisit policies process will request and receive - nichtalt unehahrrulrh.nrg treaty negotiations in the coming River Tlingit. While political talks are Mat often result in a halt to treaty extesions over the next few years. months. One or more First ttl- "This isn't something we proceeding, it is likely that coon rulings negotiations when a First Nation takes Nations may Since opening its doors in May 1993, Administration Assistant finally achieve the agreement they have the Treaty Commission has allocated conjured up six months ago, Mir Annie Watts been seeking. since entering the treaty approximately 0325 million in this Is our history," said (250) 724 -5757 process 12 years ago.' negotiation support funding to mutt Fax. (250) 723 -0463 Barney Williams Jr. NTC ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Treaty Commission is the than 50 First Nations, representing hashillhsM Independent and neutral body approximately rruuchahrubh.urg Notice of Change of Date & Re AGM two-thirds of the First NEW EMAIL ADDRESS -1t was very meaningful to hear from Election -vote at responsible for facilitating treaty Nations in the province. the family about how they've been October 13, 14, 2005 Central Region Reporter affected. and hear ideas on Son we can Nuu -chah -nulth Tribal Council do things better" said Hagen, who was At the beginning of 2005, the recommenced Denise August The NTC Directors parties negotiations on a regular basis, quick to complement the Usma program (Chiefs) met on September 15, 2005, and with facilitation by the Treaty Commission. Planning for (250) 725 -2120 - Fax: (250) 725 -2110 further negotiations is for being the first on- reserve child- reviewed the NTC Election Process and Report issued by the *New! *devise(-drmuclrnlmrdrhng currently underway. protection program in the province, and NTC Electoral Officer on September 6, 2005, The table comprises Ahousahh Ehanesht, Hesquiaht, Mowachaht/Muchalahr Moir success in dealing with more than Nuehatlahl, Tla -o-qui -alt and Tseshaht nations, with a Northern Region: for event The Directors acknowledge that there have been issues combined population of 5010 eases during the past lt years. approximately 5,500 people. The traditional territories of these nations span the west coverageco contact David Winch. at encountered in the current election process as it has been carried "These are the types of experiences that st of Vancouver Island from Barkley Sound to Kyuquot Sound. the main office (250) 724 -5757 - out with the mail -in vole system. rally create change," he said. These nations, recently joined by three of the Maa -nulth nations, are currently F'nx: (250)723 -0463. Therefore, in the interest of holding a fair and After emanations, Allen led an open open involved in litigation with Canada and BC in which they seek recognition of an wrwcher('nuurhahnu/ih.nrg discussion on how to move forward in a election process, the Directors have served notice to the NTC aboriginal right to fish commercially. positive way that would improve child Society Members (FN Chief & Councils), that the NTC AGM Maa -nulth First Audio i Video Technician Nations protection . services in the province. be rescheduled to 13, 1 4, 2005 will October at Maht Malta, Port The parties at the Maa -nulth table have been actively engaged in Sage 5 Mike Watts "Today marked a significant turning Alberni. negotiations over the past year. However, progress has recently been impacted by the (250) 724 -5757 point in Mat provincial leaders 'ark the Tseshaht and Hupacasath Fisheries workers sort coho salmon for the The NTC Society Members will re -vote to select either of death of George Watts. the Maa -ninth chief technical negotiator, and the decision by Tux: (250) 723 -0463 Sane to sit with the family and sit with three of the nations to join the legal action on nari USSR (Escapement Surplus to Spawning Requirements) fishery at the two candidates who met the established criteria - Francis , Nuu -shah -nulth fisheries against _ turtmhnulrh.urg our leaders according to our customs Canada and BC. This action is seeking recognition of an aboriginal right to fish Robertson Creek Hatchery, The program employs three workers from and lows. l'e really appreciative that Frank or Hugh. Braker for the position of NTC President. commercially. A new technical chief negotiator has been named and negotiations are each Alberni First Nation plus a supervisor, who gill, grade and weigh both the Minister and Leader of the The NTC Society members will re-vote to determine set to resume in September. It is anticipated the Treaty Commission will be actively the sold to Opposition took the time, demonstrating DEADLINE: salmon, which are then Ores Seafoods. Money generated whether the one candidate who met the established criteria, involved in facilitating these negotiations. through sale funds Hupacasath that this is a priority. and engaging in an Please note that the deadline for the and Tseshaht fishery programs, Gloria Jean Frank, should be acclaimed to the Vice -President Comprising the 001001eí, flue- ay.ahe. Toquaht, Uchsklcsaht and opportunity for teaming and mutual submissions for our next issue is and pros ides six weeks of employment to the workers. This year the position. Ku:'yu:'k'r'h' h' nations, the total Man -mdth population is respect on all sides," said ,slits, "We ( *loner 14, 2005. After that date, crew will process approximately 35,000 coho and the 30,000 chinook The NTC Society Members, approximately 2,000. Their traditional territories are concentrated in the Barkley need to have those policy debates and comprised of the 86 First material submitted and judged which are due to arrive in a few Sound area and towards the northwest end of Vancouver Island. Formerly part of the weeks. discussions. This isn't about taking Nation Chief & Council members, will cast their ballots between appropriate c rat he au steed Nuu -shah -ninth treaty table, the Maa -nulth signed a separate agreement in principle away from the need for difficult debate 8 am to 10 am on October 13, 2005. A report on the results of the Placement but.. if still relevant. will be in October 2003. and discussion about child and family re -vote will be provided to the "ncluded in the following issue. 1 AGM shortly thereafter. services. This is about canna for the Ditidaht First Nation/Pacheedaht Band In an ideal world, submissions would be have year, a family, and in this case we are looking Treaty negotiations continued over the past with particular emphasis on weed, rather than written. The chosen theme for this years AGM is "Hishukishtsawalk, Ind- for wildlife, parks and protected areas, fisheries and co-management. The Treaty understanding in allowing the family Everything is One and All is Interconnected". The AGM be co- Articles can be sent by a -mail to will Commission continues to play an active role in facilitating these meetings. , to rest" he said. [email protected] (Windows hosted by Tseshaht First Nation & NTC The leaders ended the day by sitting Since August 1997, Ditidaht and Pacheedahr have been negotiating al a common PC). The first day of the AGM will commence at 10 a.m., with regular together fora meal at Somas Hall and table. Ditidaht, located near Nitinaht lake, has approximately 630 members, while Submitted pictures must include a brief AGM business to be completed initially. the NTC Education planting seeds for future discussions on Afterwards, Pacheedaht, with approximately 250 members, is based in Pon Renfrew. The First description of subject(s) and a return Ha Dept will conduct their Post Secondary Grads &Scholarships Nation traditional territories span the southwest comer of Vancouver Island. Shilth Sa child- protection issues. address. Pictures wire no rearm address Ile- Shilth -Set belongs to every Nuu-shah -ninth person including recognition - which is expected to carry on into the evening. Hupacasath First Nation will remain on Cl, . Allow, 2 - 4 weeks those who have passed on, On the second day, the meeting 9 - and those who are not yet born. Legal Information will commence at a.m. with The First Nation's focus continues to be on non -treaty business and other initiatives. for return. Photocopied or axed the focus to he on A community newspaper cannot exist without community The advertiser agrees that the "NCN Culture & Language - Our Identify and However, the parties have been meeting over the past to address Stage 2 issues photographs cannot be accepted. year involvement; If you have any great taken, publisher shall not be liable for Strength ". and to Stan framework agreement negotiations. COVERAGE: pictures you've stories or poems damages arising out of errors in Member First Nations have been invited to bring their singers Numbering approximately 230 people. the Hupacasath First Nation has its reserve in Although we would like to be able to you've written, or artwork you have done, please let us advertisements beyond the amount and dancers to do performances as part of the AGM activities. Pon Alberni. cover all stories and events we will only know so we can include it in your newspaper. paid for space actually occupied by The Ha- ho-pay -uk School Students have confirmed that they will !from the BCTC Annual Report 2005 wallsubject to. This year is Ha Shilth San list year of serving the Nuu -shah -nulth the portion of the advertisement in do songs and dance performances for everyone Sufficient advance notice addressed First at the AGM on the first -N Nations which the is due to the specifically to 11 Sl!l day. We look forward to your continued input and support negligence of the or - Reporter, servants If there is anyone interested in a table to Upcoming Meetings ovail,hrlity: the time of setting up vendor Kleco! Kleco! David otherwise, and there shall no the event Wiwchar, Editor /Manager be display or sell crafts, please contact the NTC office as soon as possible to space liability for non insertion of any October 11 -12 Uu- a -thluk Council of Há wiih - Editorial available in the paper. request a table to display your wares, as tables and space is limited. Editorial deadlines being adhered advertisement beyond the amount Hupacasath House of Gathering to a 5vl.hrnnfnp caj .....m.....a_,_ NTC Program and Services staff will have information tables set up for by contributes pail for mods advertisements. 13-14 NTC Maht Mahs , the AGM participants. October AGM, J Page 4 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - October 6, 2005 Ha- Shilth -San - October 6, 2005 - Page 5 Language Fisheries - cä-cá-fiuk Conference attracts dozens of eager students By Denise August, J'net August, who was assisting in the Ha- Shilth -So Reporter facilitation of the conference asked Mc ITN 4. people to split up into throe groups to for Food Pon Alberni -When Trevor Little work on ideas and planning. The group was meted to talk about what is fin started his job as Youth and Cultural happening in their with Coordinator with Huu- ay -aht First area respect to language and what has been working. Nation, he had an idea organ a We want conference where all Nuu- shah- nulth- to celebrate the success," Augustgoltos Id 'then aht interested in preserving and trt's talk about what a .s mean do to ads once those successes; F%I promoting the language would get come up action plans to help together and brainstorm ideas to with I,1 continue the preservation your improve on what is already being done of language and to ensure more of our to save our language. lie had one big problem, lack of funding. people are teaming ìL" The groups did their work, and Little laughed when he said he waited Nuu- chah -nulth litigants gather on the Vancouver Law Court steps following lunch, held an open discussion Ha -ho -payuk students until his work probation period was perform at the language conference Whaling for food book released after their case management hearing. about thoughts on language over before making the for the peoples push phonetics. Doing so will not only allow 'money polo why not pool our resources a healthy body" as the preservation. It was an opportunity for healthy mind and conference.. With limited financial By David Mocha, elders to share advice and pass on us to properly read and write the and get more for our money?' saying goes commonly one cannot Fisheries case gains momentum resourceses he was told he could go ahead Ha-Shilth -Sa Reporter traditional and spiritual teachings. It was language, but would also be a great help He pointed out there are many hooks, have one without the other," said Dr. but would have to come up with a very By David Mocha/ nulth expert witnesses, including Nuu - also a lime for those just learning the in speeding up the rate at which the dictionaries, computer programs and Milton Freeman, in his introduction to ionIon cost way of doing it Edited by Kathy nappy nook Ha- Shilth -Sa Reporter chah -ninth elders, will be able to give language to express their gratitude for the language is learned. "Uwe keep doing other teaching tools in the individual the book. Planning officially started in July and WCW Publications; A5 x 5.5 format, evidence during the initial four-week people and programs Mat aided in their what we're doing," Alleo declared, use communities and schools. Rather than "This book gives us information on a Liam said all he had to do then was 30 colour photos, numerous black Vancouver - Calling the agreement a period. The case will then adjourn for a learning. can have it bask." make more similar copies of each topic that many people may be phone all the First Nations and get the and white photos, illustrations, "sensible compromise ", BC Supreme year, resuming in May 2007 for at least People thanked Huu- ay -aht for the Rod Sayers also thanked the organizers other's work we could improve. what unfamiliar with today: whaling and food. buzz going. Huu- ay -aht contributed glossary, 101 pages, Court Justice Ion gave his 16 weeks of court time. opportunity to share ideas and praised saying in his community there only is already there and modify some to The unfamiliarity stems from the fact Sigurd funds for the catering and Tseshaht $10.00 (CDN) ISBN 0- 9733760 -1 -5 approval to the Nuu -chat -ninth Trevor Little for his ambition and passion on fluent speakers of the Hupa asath work with the different Jake.. that for many people whale mat is not donated use of the Somass Halt On Fisheries Litigation case management "This is the court case for Nuu- when it comes to language. language. The eldest is Jessie Hamilton Little says he will keep in touch with available in stores, on restaurant menus, September 29 dozens showed up at Following the success of their first at 80 and the youngest is in his has the Fast Maims contacts the or spoken about at home. It is not part of proposal put forward by lawyersIawya chah- nulth," said Nelson One example of things that are working the Somass Hall to talk about the Nuu - book Whaling Around The World, representing the Nuu- chah- nulth, said Cliff /oleo Sr. is the informal Sayers said he is looking for ways to coming months to keep the momentum most peoples' food culture. Yet for some Keitlah. "This started with chah-nulth language There was World Council of Whalers (WCW) has federal, and provincial governments. language classes people like his mother, more people an going and make sure `everyone is still people, whale products are part of here questioning the management of representation from all three regions launched their second book. interest inn teaming the language on the same page.' customary diet, part of their national The three parties met in Ill Supreme Carrie Little holds in Pon Alberni. The essays from DFO and has expanded into that all want to speak the same language Whaling for Food, features group he says is informal and any poison would be nice to put our political "There's lots of forestry company, cuisine, and as such do contribute Court on September 261h. but in different dialects hared on the around the world where whale has been what it is now," he said. differences aside, collaborate and save mining company and church dollars out importantly to the health and well being interested in teaming the language is At the previous (June 23rd) Case region they come from mar) food for many generations welcome. our language," he said. there that we can collectively approach of members of those societies," said The students of lie -hu School and continues to be cherished by Management conference Canada's Justice Sigurdon approved the consent -pork Pam Frank of Ahouahl says Maagtosiis for funding for language preservation Freeman who teaches at the Canadian The group meets at the homes of group lawyers had stated they were not going agreement, and revisions to the demonstrated the strides they've made members of those societies to this day. embers on Sundays for two hours. School offers both cultural and languageg and promotion," he pointed out. "It Circumpolar Institute, University of in the language with prayers Whaling Ice Food also contains to be ready to proceed with the original Statement of Claim adding Huu- ay -aht, preserving classes starting with preschool and going would be nice to have funds targeted to Alberta, Edmonton. "Anthropologists tell They start with a potluck dinner then photos that trial date of March 6, 2006, and would Ucluelet, and Kyuquot / Cheklesetlr as and songs that they preformed for the recipes and work on language lessons. all the way to grade twelve. parents of youngu children lo ensure the us that food contributes in a very major conference. The students are not only illusustra a the importance of whales as be seeking an adjournment. Since July plaintiffs to the Nuu -chah -ninth Robert Dennis, Huu- ay-aht Chief start of loaming/teaehing initiatives in way to a peoples' cultural identity, and Alleo says it is very important that we the lawyers for the three parties have litigation. learning to sing in their own language an essential pan of some peoples' promote and learn Councilor thanked Little for 'trying to do the home and funds to property they believe it is even more important but can also speak Intemational distinctive food culture and ethnic been negotiating the terms of an Over 20 representatives from eight of it the things that their Ha'wiih want done' compensate At elders for the valuable than language for insuring the continuity identity. adjournment. Nuu -chah -ninth First the eleven plaintiff Nations were in Even though money is tight, Dennis said gift they leave us." of that national or l ethnic identity ("we Nations want to go to trial as soon as "We know that when we eat "good attendance for the September 261Ill case his community has made language a are what use earl." The was in food" (how our own society defines possible litigation initiated management hearing at the Vancouver priority and try spending their dollars on To order a copy click on the pine that notion), it not only nourishes our December 2003 and several expert Nuu - activities that promote the language. link on the home Law Calm. WCW Publication chah-nulth witnesses have passed on body, but it is also a source of "This is the court case for Nut-chah- -There's lots of ecru. not to do it," he page of the World Council of Whalers emotional or psychological satisfaction, since then. said. "find the drive to do these things website nullh.' said Nelson Keitlah ` "fhis .Fo.; the end it seas agreed would an outcome that contributes in a major In then started with questioning the instead of finding excuses" http : / /wwwworldcouncilofwhalers.com way to our sense of well- being. "A proceed for fourr weeks of testimony On a personal level Dennis said he has or (250) 2251048. management of DFO and has expanded all starting in April 24, 2006. Nuu -chah- into what it is now," he said. U'd owed to learn all the place names in HEN territory and he estimates he has 5`ß,f Food and its Influence on Culture Rained about 40% of the names. Ile and knew that he needed the cooperation of resources arc managed and the way food Lt a few council members have committed our toed traditions concern the salmon. Thunderbird. Since whales were the main is prepared for eating. Even the non- By him Mexsis Hoppynoak to team a Nuu -shah -nulth phrase a day. In our fish weir technology, minim were source of food for Thunderbird, Kwut edible parts of the whale are returned to Kathy Hereditary Whaling Chief, Huu- ay -aht Many elders stressed that it is important Benson Nookemus and hand-selected and the strong and healthy yaat floated around in the ocean. waiting nature, feeding the life -forms along the First Nations not to mock or tease someone who has Robinson at the language sent up river to reproduce. The non -edible patiently for Thunderbird to find him. shores of our communities. . Being at one -a Founding Chairman, World Council of made a mistake while learning the conference pans of the salmon were always returned When Thunderbird swooped down and with nature, we also feed our physical Whalers Josephine Thompson, Carrie Little and Maureen Sager at the language. -We are all babies when it to the river, thereby, feeding the uriver grabbed him in his great talons to take and emotional well -being. I would Inc to apologize to Kim Hilt,. language conference miles, to reaming." mid one elder, "and systems and all the life forms found him to his mountain nest, Kwu1 yaat For those of us who have been removed Her name was unintentionally omitted (copied from Whaling for Foot) we don't make fun of babies." I within it When I was a child, was asked him to fly north instead to find the from our traditional food resources and from the VASTDITIDAHT People around the world accept that "People quit trying what they've been taught by my grandparents, great whales, explaining that if Thunderbird are consuming a foreign western Community School food, shelter and security are necessary Up- coming Meeting , teased." said another. grandmothers and great grand -aunts to agreed to do this, he would hold a huge diet,, tthe negative consequences arc 2005 Graduation Article published on for life. The food I grew up eating was Coordinator Trevor Lime said a report eat the skin of the salmon to keep me potlatch and present Thunderbird with an measurable in both health and Uu- a -thluk Council of Ha'wiih July 141h. 2005. She gradialed from not only a necessity - it also influenced from this conference would be drown up nano throughout the winter months, to incredible gift. Thunderbird agreed and economics. Many of our people suffer Ditidaht Community School this past the evolution of my tribe's culture, Tuesday, October 11 10 am -apes for presentation at the NTC Annual suck the juices out of the spine to make they flew towards the north. After some from life -don ning or life -debilitating spring. Congratulations Kim! And legends, traditional practices and Wednesday, October 12 gam-4:30 pm General Meeting. His goal for the re my hones and blood would be strong time, they came across the whales illnesses which have had a direct effect again my deepest arydogics. ultimately, our nationhood. conference is to gm everyone on the and healthy, and to eat the brain of the floating i the ocean as if they were on our culture, traditional practices and Hupacasath House of Gathering, Port Alberni Cloud. The nationhood of my tribe, Me Huu -ay- me page. -Everybody has the same salmon to help my own brain to grow and sleeping. Kwut yaat asked Thunderbird to nationhood. Because of these illnesses, Diane Gallic thus eheh -Nulth aM First Nations, is based on our natural Join us for the 2nd meeting the Council Ha'wiih in the goal of saving the language "he mature into wisdom. drop him into the ocean amongst the our people are unable to truly fulfill their of of Education Worker at VAST in Port surroundings and the food we eat, in collaborative management of our ocean resources. explained. "we all draw from the same For thousands of years, the Huu- ay -aht whales. The waves woke the whales up responsibilities to their families, their Alberni) particular, the whales, marine mammals, First Nation has been recognized as and Kwut yaat led them back down the community and their nation. It must be fish and shellfish which inhabit our Busmen Cinffithnik ice nun to n nagethehtrt ,four resource with 'knowledge' whale hunting nation all along the west coast to the Huu- ay -aht territory. Once recognised, therefore, that it is of the traditional sea territory. This is evident in u J u y RESIDENTIAL coast of Vancouver Island in British the migration had resumed, Kwut yet utmost importance that traditional foods A funny that intrudes, our paintings. carvings, basketry, songs, Columbia, Canada. Our traditional held the potlatch he had promised where be consumed to ensure healthy, self- ton Note!. kegtnnalthinking SCHOOL dances, prayer chants and in the pepd anaineugwntlnnand Mete,. nilNmovlwn- ninth Traditional knowledge into manage- - practices ensured that the strong, healthy he Thunderbird with the gift of sustaining communities with physically- COMPENSATION presented evolution of our hunting and fishing pep diat.II . breeding stock was not removed from the lightening snakes. The image of and emotionally- healthy leaders and technologies. Through the process of Resultshoultna long lam solutions to fisheries management issues in Nuuchah-ninth AND population. Therefore, my whaling Thunderbird with the lightening snakes in community members. })n'huulthii. evolution, the Huu- ay -aht adapted to our lineage teaches that our whalers only his talons can still be seen in our art. This From the in the North who HEALING environment and its ecosystems and, as a people dispatch young whales. Another benefit is legend remains important to m even to survive on whams and marine mammals, To learn more about your rights if you attended consequence, the people became an that young whales taste better than their this day, as it reminds Huu- ay -aht to be to the people of the South who subsist on 4k4(4*( \ geki4r4r integral part of the natural world in which *\ k residential school phone older counterparts. thankful for the whales that continue to lamb and sheep, and all those societies in Tnawd.aw«.Wanw.N we lived. Ia.atnnamfawayrib:wlf.mvnawwrwdrrr SCOTT HALL Our legends emphasize how important migrate through our territory. between, undoubtedly the food we eat The ancient wisdom and traditional whales were to the survival of our nation. belief system, spirituality and determines oho use are, how we live LAWYER practices were passed down from one Our One legend tells of a supernatural being, teachings associated with Huu- ay -aht and the values and we live by. generation to another with the result that principles VICTORIA Kwut yaat, who transformed himself into whaling embody the loo) essence of our Clearly the food we eat separates os I the Huu -ay -ant have an understanding of 2 Hishuk ish Ts'awalk \ 1-800- 435 -6625 a whale to save the people from starving culture. As w pay reverence to our from each other, creating distinct food resource management based on Everything is One f when the annual whale migration did not natural surroundings and food resources, societies that should be celebrated rather CALL FREE ANYTIME thousands of years of practice. Many of occur. Kwut yaat was very clever but he we create an appreciation for the way the than condemned. Page 6 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - October 6, 2005 October 6, 2005 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - Page 7 Meandering through Maaqtusiis Education - ha-ho-pa Construction on Ahousaht's new Tournaments By Denise August, Ha- Shilth -Sa Reporter _y high school may start in 2006 Men's Basketball Tournament 150 October 7, Bladerunners launched i By Denise August, an enrolment of students from 8, 9, 2005, Ahousaht Ahousaht- Maagmsiis School is back grade Ha- Shilth -Sec Reporter Kindergarten to twelve plane few Fee: 5250. Prize: $1000. subsidy because of their need for in business for the 2005/06 school yam Entry By David a7wchar Nursery students. In 2005 enrollment has a little Contact Travis employees. and though the halls are increased by 100 students from Thomas 250 -670 -9531 I fashilth-Sa Reporter Ahousaht - Maaqtusiis School Principal "We already have 12 youth working for overcrowded between classes; work gets Greg Louie reports that final financial Kidergarten to grade twelve plus an Ladies Basketball Tournament local contractors at $11 to $13 and hour done and the students continue to learn additional number HeadStart and Port Alberni - A project to help youth approval from INAC is near and Wall of October 21, 22 & 23, 2005, Ahousaht because local contractors are desperate new things. was officially launched last week as goes well, construction for a stand -alone Preschool students and a daycare that for help," said Wes Gutboche, local School principal Greg Louie said the Entry Fee: $200. - Prize $750. Than 25 people gathered for a High School building should begin in operates out of a portable behind the Bladerunners board member, and Vice - Ahousaht Education Authority hosted a Contact Travis Thomas -670 -9531 dinner meeting at the North Island 2006. Louie says the drawings are in the school. 250 President of United Native Nations Local staff community potluck dinner. The College campus to strategy. hands of INAC who they hope will Louie.says a small building was 560 - Alberni Valley. Even though were event wrs to allow the community to Started by Vancouver councilor, new constructed 15 years earlier to not officially launched yet, things are meet new staff and welcome back the respond with final approval by Attention All Basketball Players mayoralty candidate Jim Green a decade November 2005. accommodate a preschool class and happening. We have 60 partners to place longer -term staff members. centre but ago, the Bladerunners program has If the expected approval goes through daycare the facility has been including contractors, employment Students participated in the Annual ft Basketball Tournaments Gold River already given more than 1000 homeless, by November or December ground maxed out. Additionally, two portables agencies, schools, and funding partners, Fox min on and under -privileged, and at -risk youth the burly September 20 breaking for the new begin were brought in to house the Date, October 29 & 30 is an expensive to school could but we need more. This raised an estimated $1,800 for cancer Students learn make language /culture class and for a opportunity to change their lives as early as Spring 2006 with a tentative grade Place: Tsaxane Gym program but well worth the Investment," and hassock. through employment to trades and reseamh. fried bread completion date of Autumn 2007. five classroom. Time: Saturday 10:00 a.m. he said. "Our youth need our help now." In recent technology updates, and tea biscuits. has onsiructton muffins, crumb cakes Louie says the seven -room building Ahousaht a cleared a large new Cost: $15,00 per player Maaqtusiis School's computer doss without the and Louie "It is about removing barriers to Many did so from memory, will be located on the hill behind the subdivision speculates that Maximum 8 players' pert team, a girl on the floor at all times. All monies raised for "We already have 12 youth high -speed access through employment, long -term support and offers intone e of carmen recipes The baked goods existing school and preschool building. once the infrastructure is in place there this tournament will go towards the Jr. Boys Basketball Team. So come on out and al system. The is too hip, it offers hope and change, working for local contractors a satellite system were spread out on the tables in the The one storey building planned by along with new housing construction support our tournament Also please hand in your rasters to me by Friday at 5:00 small to service the entire school so at and is a partnership between SII to 513 and hour because local foods class so that visitors could lake Thaddeus O. Young Architect Ltd is enrollment the school will vastly p.m. You could also fax your rosters to me at (250) 283 -2012. I'm here till 4.30. computers outside the computer lab must are recipes again. government, employers and the contractors are desperate for samples. The following two designed to allow for construction increase Contact person Adrienne Amos (250) 283 -2158 (h) (250) 283 -2012 (e). John Amos access the Internet through dial -up community," said Bladerunners help," said Wes (;,»boche moderns graciously shared. The two options for future growth. This year he says there are 24 children (250) 283 -7730. young ladies made thew fried bread and enrolled in Kindergarten, about the same Provincial Coordinator Helen Boyce. In 1986 when Maastusits Elementary Date. November 26 & 27, 2005 Infotech Instructor Richard Polk hemlock from memory, and it was umber one would find in a large city .Bladerunners is a straightforward According to cu haha. Bladerunners Secondary School first opened there was Place: Tsaxana Gym at provides maintenance service to the delicious! They sat down and wrote classroom. solution to the problems faced by -risk has an 80 -95% success rate, and a third Time: Saturday 10:00 a.m. computers at the school and college. The their recipes to share with you, the Ha- youth in our community" of pankgmms going on to Cost $15.00 per player Ahousaht school and college, he says, apprenticeship programs within their Shilth-Ss readers! for Maximum 8 players per ream. A girl on the Floor at all times. All monies raised Ate have had the satellite system for a year Nights Alive Program Youth "Bladerunners is a chosen trade. ibis tournament will go towards the Grads of 2005/2006. So come on out and now though funding from First Nations planning and delivery of the program straightforward solution to the B worked for 4 years in Vancouver's Fried Bread Submitted by Deb Barr support the Grads of 20052006. You could also fax your rosters to me at (250) 283- Schoolnet. Courtesy of Barbara Sutherland, grade Parks and Recreation and work with the staff and adults 2012. I'm here till 4:30. person: Adrienne Amos (250) 283 -2158 (h) (250) problems faced by at -risk youth downtown easlside, and I saw how Contact 10 volunteers. 283 -2012 (w). in our community." successfuls the programam was there, in the Maagtusiis School Is back in The Nights Alive youth committee very place where L toned." said Marcus Ingredients. 2 cups Row, '/: teaspoon Every Saturday night from 8:00 to consists of youth, staff and volunteers business for the 2005/06 school sugar.': teaspoon baking powder, 1 H 12:00 midnight Nights Alive provides Bladerunners participants receive job- ()perihelion. president of the Port Lady Hawaii Bound cups milk free recreational and social activities for who meet on a monthly basis to provide Maaqtusiis Storm readiness training, which can include Alberni CNN, "Bladerunners provides years and though the halls are Method: mix all four ingredients youth 12 to 18 years of age. input and help oversee the program. funding for WHIMIS, First Aid, or other employment security, and career little overcrowded between for 13th Annual Palama Settlement Classic together then put about 2 tablespoons of The program takes plat at various The first youth committee meeting of minor training programs, as well as possibilities for our youth, and there is a classes; work gets done and the Maaqtusiis Lady Storm Senior Girls School Team are planning for a n a frying pen (with hot oil). facilities around the community the new Fall season is scheduled for Sat. steel -toed boots, tool belt great opportunity for this program to be funds for students continue to learn new Oct. I at 7:30 p.m. at Gyro Youth tournament in Hawaii in December. We will he fundraising to take highly succecsfid in Port Alberni and Fry until brown underneath then flip including: Gym Youth Centre, tools, or other personal items required things. 12 lifetime. there is throughout the west coast," he said. and fry other side. Burner should he sin Friendship Center, Glenwood Sports Centre. players and 4 chaperones on this trip of a If any for the job. Youth who amend the Nights Alive For more information on the high or 400 f. Centre, Echo Aquatic Centre, A.V. way you can help us we would appreciate it. You can contact Rebecca The employer receives wage subsidy Students taking the Infotech class program are encouraged to attend, Blademnners program and how you can Bannock Multiples. and Alberni School Allen at the school 670 or at home 670 -2390. to encourage participation in the experiment with graphics software that become involved, Wes Gutboche Courtesy of Chrystal Thomas, grade 10 Fieldhouse. Nights Alive Fall Schedule program, but :oint Pee coast contact allows them to make three -dimensional Staff provide rides between facilities FUND RAISER LAHAL TOURNAMENT at (250) 720-9866, or email Ingredients: 4 cups Flom, 2 Yes teaspoons A complete schedule for the Nights employers have ,dread;,` waived this drawings that they can animate. UNN560shawca baking powder, dash of salt, 2 during the evening with a Parks and Alive program for September - When: October 22nd/23rd, 2005 Examples of their work are displayed on teaspoons sugar. V. cop shortening, 1 '/, Recreation van and rides home at the December is available to pick up at Echo of the the Where: Somass Hall, Pon Alberni the walls classroom. Pestk says cup water end of the night to help ensure That Centre, the Friendship Center, Glenwood allows students and Entry fee 5100 per trim/ 2 -8 players per team course to experiment Method: mix together flour, baking youth get home safely. Centre, the Aquatic Centre or the their skills so they can to Any please call Jackie Coon 725 -2299, Ice Coley 0e. 725 -3842, or Tim develop goon powder, salt and sugar. Add shortening There is no Gouge for any of this - it's Multiplex. questions more advanced training if they m wish. Manson 725 -2704. We are fundraising for our daughter/niece /granddaughter's and water and mix just until not so a fun and affordable place for youth to There arc also posters at the schools and recently, Ahousaht's surgery in Vancouver. More sticky. Grease pan with boner or goon Saturday nights. various businesses around town. Administrative services and buildings Y nnarparine and hake at 300f. for 30 Adult Volunteers Needed! The Nights Alive program is s allow including the Clinic, Band Office, and minutes. Additional adults are needed to help partnership between Parks and Applications are being accepted for a qualified teacher to Holistic Centre have access to high with the program, so if you are an Recreation, the Pon Alberni Friendship 12 in and English. speed ic emel but the service is not yet tutor Grades K to Math adult who enjoys working with youth Center, A.V. Community School, the available to the larger community Band This is an nn -call position and will be paid at a rate of $20 and want to help provide a safe and fun RCMP, A.V. Drug and Alcohol Manager Pam Frank says the _$a consider Prevention volunteer per hour. Please submit resume and cover letter lo: Administrative staff pushed for the high- place for youth to go, please IIIIy volunteering for the program. assistance from our local Citizens on Nations, Committee, 5000 e speed network service so that financial Tseshaht First Education Even if you can only help out once Patrol Society. matters could be amended to more Mission Road, P.O. Box 1218, Port Alberni, BC, V9Y 7M1 Of, every would be If you'd like more information securely and efficiently, month or two, tl beneficial. on Alive about or Fax: (250) 724-4385. The High School Foods class was Nights or Marcus open hcinler and Wes Guilloche of the United Native Nation Volunteer application Gams and job volunteering for the program, having a bake -off on September 20. (LINN) lead a presentation un the Bladerunners at N.I. College descriptions with further information call Deb al 723 -2151 or Grade 10 to 12 students of Lil Webster's please are available at Echo Centre. Cathy at 723 -5603. They'd like The Maa First Nations foods class were invited to bake their Youth Volunteers Needed! own specialties then allow school staff to hear from you. Thanks. m 'Seats and urns Weekend i ;; and visitors to sample their products and Youth volunteers are Involved in the at Port Alberni's Capitol Theatre \-.' leave comments. Invite their membership to the... The students were free to bake cookies, cake, fried bread, borock, pancakes, Maa -Malts First Nations SPECIAL WEEKEND$2000 PACKAGE 31:ugtuslIs principal Greg Lode r- FREE Problem Gambling Counselling -t _ Both Concerta - and Educational Presentations Aroma 6asaral AggaMlßly 4005 Also providing Counselling Services for: FESO- ye. am THOMAS KING "Honouring Our Past Leaders..." samsniuitno Emotional Issues, Transition & Personal Growth ...let'e work another in accomplishing treaty that our past leaders have been r4i ¡,- elriv to accomplish for the past t50 years... .Iron, 1 Issues Academic & Employment -please get uraevea and brine the }amity! SAT. SUN. AI @the f 114 J OCT. OCT. Call: Hupaaea House of Gathering ( 22 k t 720.5306 sat 22" Toll Free: 1.800.720.5306 *iyaì -. 8:00 pm avid pm ca Sat October 22 and Sun. Oct. 23 5 Fowl: kiyaservices @shave ward. f . c` wow kiyaservices cum counsettine Ticket: sua Adult, Amino crmwmly atef no anon 63 "raga A6nfi stade.. Karin Seigijltk ...... J Registered Funded by the Ministry of FinC.brc v orni bt Sr t .rMa,.e. Afte Re-migandreglege reel nlnrmr rout' Meow Amago QS srudrnh got help I. the computer lab Counsellor Public Sgjety & Sober r General lin canon. Page 8 - Ha th -Sa - October 6, 2005 October 6, 2005 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - Page 9

continued from previous page The connections between Tsu'xiit, "We have two basic choices. One is to applications for public education and Tsu'xiit's close call with captivity in captivity. Taking a proactive DFO, and aquariums were obvious. Not give L98 a single chance - if he 'blows display or research, and is not relevant approach the was the Vancouver Aquarium in it' & gets into trouble, that's it ... he in this case," Stanfield wrote in an e- he intended to return as s killer whale (a of authorization may shift only By David Wwchar goes to a tank 'problem' is customary belief amongst Nuuchah- financial burden to an outside agency charge of the operation, but the large &Ile mail to Joyce. "It was not developed as Ha- Shilth-Se Reporter a vulth). rather than coming to a point where we tank brought in to transport the whale solved," Paul Spong of Ones lab wrote guideline for rescuing animals in Bay was to fellow Panel members or distress. As the months passed, young Tsu'xiit (DFO) would be responsible for dealing from Gold River to redder on Scientific trouble The purpose of Nootka Sound's famous killer whale a in "The other is to give him at least one is the began to nab against boats which were with the animal after serious loan from Six Flags Marine Park rescuing marine mammals safety was close to becoming an additional chance. As you know, I think of the animal. he said. no match for his 14' long, 3,000 lb. incident," she wrote. Vallejo, California. exhibit, according to do n. one the likelihood of Luna blowing it the "I can only see L98 being moved as mass Ile broke small engines off the "We have identified that of the it obtained by Ho-Shilth -So under the risks of intervening is that, if it failed, first time out of the gate is considerable. has become a nuisance to manne aazck of sports fishing boats, tillers off "DFO seems ready to conclude federal Access to Information Program then there may be no than It's a lot to expect of him, and of the traffic, not because it need its family," sailboats, and ripped sonar-emitting that Luna is a dangerous option to (ATIP). place him in captivity, as he can be a other ones, to imagine that the behavior countered renowned orca expert John transducers off the bottom of many n uisance, which would provide danger to himself and the public given patterns he has learned over the past 2.5 Ford of DFO's Cetacean Research vessels. sufficient cause to allow him to famous killer years can be unlearned immediately," he Branch. Nootka Sound's Facing hundreds of dollars in repairs, his current behaviors," Marilyn Joyce be captured and taken to a said. coal whale was close to becoming an many boaters began calling on Fisheries replied to Orca Network on September If no organisation came up marine park. Without a doubt 3h t and out a aquarium exhibit, according to and Oceans Canada (DFO) to do 50. `T also want to assure you that DFO plan loll carry there is tremendous pressure on "I can only see L98 being moved reunification memo.. DFO was documents obtained by Ho- something about Tsu'xiit, who was r.g.m has not had any solicitations from prepared to send Luna directly to an .ShitthSa under the federal quickly gaining international media DFO from marine parks to aquariums or marine parks about taking as it has become a nuisance to Y. aqua attention . a natural oddity. capture Luna for the marine Luna," she wrote. marine traffic, not because it Access to Information Program. When asked in an internal e-mail what l,,ba!Iy. DFO was unwilling to react, park industry." But discussions between DFO and needs its family," countered capture, now. "Plan B" was, Nancy Fowler, of DFO's sting lack of funds as the reason. But Tsu'xitt evades for aquariums were beginning, Known to Nuu- chap -nulth First Nations renowned orca expert John Ford he does Public Affairs and Strategic after more boats were damaged, media wrote Dr. Richard Osborne, Research leave L98 in the wild as long as "Approaches other than capture and Marineland Aquarium from Niagara as Tsu'xiit, the whale ìs known of DFO's Cetacean Research Communications Directorate in Ottawa, a to people, whether or and public attention on Tsti' xiit grew to Director of the Whale Museum in an e- not pose threat placement in a long -term captive Falls had been trying to organize a throughout the world as Luna, or L98 Branch. wrote the following: "Ultimately, plan the point where DFO could no longer is net he has reunited with other whales," facility will likely require significant meeting with senior DFO officials for (reflecting his birth order within the L mail on May 301b, 2003. "I think it Ira David Bain from the University of pf ny.... Should no group ignore the situation. likely he stop his fixation on and ongoing mntributions of staff time weeks. pod). most will was come and is Panel was Washington wrote to other Scientific Though DFO organizing the forward, DFO left 'holding in A 17- member Scientific humans and Mans once he is in his and money" DFO Regional Director In the request letter from MarineLand, Tsu'xiit came to Nootka Sound July capture, they wanted little to do with it, the bag' s0 peak the and 8 American Panel members and non -governmental orca. It formed with 9 Canadian natural social ernvinimenl again. If that holm Davis wrote to Assistant Deputy the person, whose name was whited out, 2001, as a two -year old juvenile and no financial responsibilities. On a communications rollout pertaining to participants: 4 from DFO, 4 from the organizations (31005). "They have also Minister Pat Chamut "This mean wrote: "As Luna continues to interact ',believed by some that as L -pod swam does not occur rapidly after he is will whale authorized the use lethal fore at any copy of the action plan, Chamut apture and captivity of the National Marine Fisheries Service, 3 united with his pod, then by definition, of that work on other important initiatives, with the public, the public's infatuation past the entrance to Nootka Sound, handwrote: "We can contribute would need to stick -handled delicately necessary to - from Vancouver Aquarium, and other floe means he is time if protect people, such as the Marine Mammal with him will only be enhanced, further Luna followed his oldest uncle into the failure still hanging no The Action in highly emotionally-charged for Animal which would be a much less likely expertise, but funding when members from the BC Centre around boats, rather than other killer regulations, which would benefit the jeopardizing any re- introduction to a sound only to become abandoned Plan I it, he directly in that Chamut signed on September environment As understand DFO Health, Centre for Whale Research to capture outcome if were placed species as a whole, will be adversely pod...., he introduction of Luna to our the patriarch suddenly died. whales, and would be easy for an aquarium permanent rather than going our 8, 2003, included the explicit condition would put the call out (WA), Oral ab (BC), University of and in So reuniting captivity affected. There is high public interest Ill killer whale family will enhance The Mowachaht / Muchalaht believe put captivity. if the relocation be canted out without interested w acquiring a killer whale. Washington, W hington Department of through with the relocation plan, so if breeding program and introduce a new there is a strong connection between works, the problem is solved. If this issue fuelled by extensive media concerned about the funding support from DFO. DFO would issue a licence forme Fish and Wildlife, and the Whale uniting does not work he will be easy you're seriously coverage," he wrote. "A reasonable, but gene pool for future generations." Tso'xiit and their late Tyee Ili wilth weekend I sent you a copy of the aquarium to capture the whale and Museum in Friday Harbor (WA). story ending his death in the near "Last Ambrose Maquina who died days to capture and the problem is solved," he limited time would be established for for memo from the Pacific region that transport it to its new home." "An attempt to reunite [Luna] with his wrote. future, you may want to advocate L98 to rejoin his population. If L98 Subject: Marineland's request to before the whale's arrival, and only recommending an approach to deal with "lo this case, captivity or euthanasia pod should be tried one way or another," permanent captivity now," he warned. weeks after telling another Ile'. lib that "DFO has indicated they are happy to failed to reintegrate within the time meet with the Minister the Scientific L98 currently [residing] at Gold River, may be the only feasible option," Lam After months of meetings, period, or continued to be a public We have to provide and indicated that I agree that we need to Sloan wrote in the DFO draft Panel developed their plan. Tsu -xiit safety concern, he would be recaptured injury," she wrote. "Physical relocation opinions and speculation several times recommendation on whether the proceed to relocate the animal and effect communications plan. be lured into a net pen, examined 'Leave Luna Alone' would and in a suitable facility or would be considered high risk, as there a day. In addition, I have well over 1000 placed Minister should meet with reintegration with the animals pod," Pat by veterinarians, shipped on a truck possibly be euthanized as a last resort. continued from page 1 are many unknowns. The Scientific mails which I suspect that Minister is (Marincland's letter Chmut wrote in an e-mail to Max "Is this case, captivity or down island to pawn Bay, placed in The third party must agree to and Marineland Panel has concluded that L98 is not also getting," wrote Joyce. Stanfield, John Davis and Paul Sprout. euthanasia may he the only and experts agree that the likelihood of another net pen, and when his pod came conduct Mere activities as a condition dated Sept. 22). Please confirm essential for the Southern Resident's Over the next month, operation went "My approval is subject to a few success for such an intervention is not by, he would be released. If Tsu'xiit got your concurrence on the feasible option," I nor Sloan recovery [and] UFO is concerned that a into high gear as DFO in consultation of approver co dition9'- namely that helmet.) is assured.- he said. "1 have major into trouble, he would either be captured have the resources to by wrote in the DFO draft failed attempt of reintroduction, may with their Scientific Panel developed a DFO did not proposed recommendation without financial cost to DFO misgivings about this from a number of for an aquarium. or killed. such project on their own. communications plan. lead to the necessity to remove this "Luna Reintroduction Action Plan" conduct a September 26. (contributions in kind and expertise points - hazard to the animal, cost, "If a serious incident occurs to a After putting out a call for interested animal from the wild for reason of which was released to the public on Wong only); [whited out] that there is effective necessity (?'?T), and particularly. given member of the public, we will likely he assist, DFO chose the Two years late, DFO is still 'holding public safety or to protect the whale." October 2nd e mat from Briar Wong to Marilyn communications to accompany the t,the whale's behaviour - the implications left with no option but to capture the VancouverUana eroAquan to implement the the bag' after their attempted capture of DFO was uninterested in calls to At least one member of the science Joyce & Mar Stanfield. Sept 24/03 are and that it is clear that if there both for the whale and for the public. If whale and send him to some aquarium, plan, but if the reintroduction of Misfit in June 2003 was thwarted by remove Tsu'xiit from Nootka Sand. panel suggested that it might be better are any problems with reintegration that we move this whale to our nowt will be highly criticized L pod Work, the the Mowachaht / Muchalaht First the cows Tu'xiit to didn't at -98 need mostly because of prohibitive for Luna if people simply forgot about From the records it appears mat the put humans risk, that L will populous area with huge numbers of for' If the whale comes to harm, again aquarium would be responsible for Nation. such a mammoth effort would require. trying to reunify him and sent him request fora meeting with the Fisheries to be recaptured tin placement in an recreational boats and other traffic, we will be criticized for not meeting our him and placing him in The net center But then things changed. recapturing institution." straight to the tank. On October 5th, mandated responsibilities," DFO's Minister was denied, but that Mill hazards to the whale from collisions, "permanentcaptìvity ". figure out the ructednat then rmer Bowater A barrage of thousands of /'nails, 2003, David Bain from the University of Man eland was given and DFO officials rushed to interactions with boaters, Marine Mammal Coordinator Manlyn he be relocated by site in Gold River has long been people, phone calls, and media enquiries from "Either will rationale they would use for placing Washington advised a group of NGOs Joyce wrote to superiors Ron Kadowaki comber contact "with its technical kayakers, etc. etc, will be hugely undetermined means to Haro Strait or in disassembled and sent back to around the globe began pouring in that since DFO had "authorized the use proposal" about Luna. Luna in permanent captivity - even increased. There is also no guarantee and Don Radford on July 15A, 2003. the Strait of Juan de Fuca in hopes Ile Vancouver and Vallejo. through every phone line and computer of lethal force at any time if necessary to undated DFO document filed the United States if necessary. that L98 will reunite with the southern rejoin his or he Another Tsu'xiit continues to frolic in Nootka cable in every across the "Given that it is looking like will find and family, 9. 2003, Marilyn Joyce DFO office protect people ... if you're seriously in the same time period as the above On September resident groups of whales. This needs and brought to a Sound, bumping up against the canary. Hundreds of DFO personnel maintaining this whale in Nootka SoundS will be captured received an e-mail from Brian Wong, an in concerned about the gory ending in his documents, with some of its text whited boat but kept from harm by careful policy considerations addition is no longer a valid, long -term option, - marine park, where he would eventually which covered occasional became involved in the file. death in the near future, you may want out. Oates that: "DFO is soliciting advisor to the Minister, a panel might / Muchalaht guardians His to whatever scientific forced to respond to we may wish to reconsider whether we be placed on public display as pan or on live capture of Mowachaht "DFO has been to advocate for permanent captivity proposals Incur organizations for Canada's policy conclude.' arc prepared to authorized some the unnamed park's marine Mammal interaction with boats and boaters, and challenges posed by conservation groups permanent care of Luna should attempts cetaceans for aquariums. qualified group the opportunity to collection," Susan Rena and Howard calls for his relocation, has dropped and media," wrote Joyce. "A few of Luna with its family fail. "If L98 is to go to an aquarium in the concluded Network wrote to to reunite pd considerably since Mowachaht / "The scientific panel these conservation groups have taken a attempt a relocation, with the Garrett of Orca US (in the event that reunification aas "If you're seriously concerned .. DFO is prepared to consider Muchalaht stewardship activities began. that an intervention involving keen interest in L98's welfare and have understanding that if should fail they Marilyn Joyce on September 3rd, 2003. unsuccessful), it is important that DFO about the story ending in his Mar ncland as a potential facility to care Although DFO has not repealed its capture and translocation was been very active by its would recapture the whale and place it "DFO seems ready to conclude that licenses it for rescue and rehabilitate promoting (permanent) for Lea." capture, the death in the near future, you may which wrote action plan or possibility of unlikely to result in successful relocation and reintroduction to the _ty Luna is a dangerous nuisance, A Memorandum for the Minister had purposes (valid scientific merits)," want to advocate for permanent Mowachaht / Muchalaht First Nation reunification." media." would provide sufficient cause to allow how capture Wong. But clear policy guidelines were been sent detailing 'the live are doing everything possible to keep "Yes, the whole issue has reached a captivity now. him to he captured and taken to a lacking. of marine mammals from the wild in Tsu'xiit free from captivity in Nwtka fevered pitch!" replied RDG John marine park.. Without a doubt there is "The live cap= policy deals with "Sine initial surveys, there have been Canada has been permitted, and Sound. Davis. think Marilyn has many As the reunification plan developed, the tremendous pressure on DFO from no where a young whale observed "I depending on species, continues to be hundreds of such emails. I think the possibility of captivity in the case of a marine parks to capture Luna for the to be absent from its matriline for more permitted by DFO for such things as 3e - upper DFO echelon is taking notice, and failed reunion was always part of the maniac park industry. Trainable orcas Man a few days has rammed research and public awareness'. The a specified how valuable commodities. independently to that mainline or any decision should be 'coming down this as the plan never are extremely memorandum went on to list the 13 week, I'm told." 'failure' would be determined. They are dying faster than they are w¡ya other group," wrote 1 are Sloan in a facilities that hold captive marine -wwa likely Back on August 6, 2001, before DFO in captivity, and live DFO Communications Plan. "The "DFO roles in this would be being born mammals in Canada, and the three media management, oversight to ensure had made its official decision to go have been prevented scientific panel concluded that an captures aquaria with whales and dolphin: ® are a a still -rising tide of intervention involving capture and licence conditions met and ahead with reunification, Don Radford, worldwide due to Marneland in Niagara Falls, Vancouver wrote about Six Flags amusement . tmnslocalion of L98 to waters off enforcement response,"wrote Marilyn regional director at DFO, public opposition. Public Aquarium, and West Edmonton waon61y6`_I Max suggesting which actively southern Vancouver Island where he Joyce in an e-mail to Stanfield and option under consideration, parks in panatela. Mall. plan had "some chance of reuniting to obtain Springer, is believed to would be released in proximity to his Brian Wong on September 241h, 2003. the sought "I would agree that keeping the L98 its Then he added: interested in Luna. Six Flags in 4 natal group, was unlikely to result in Then three lines further she wrote she with pod." be very decision at arm's lengh and transparent "Also, demonstrating some effort was Ohio recently tried to buy two areas, successful reunification. Such an "cannot handle the constant media would be a good process .. there are its pod would get one, so they operation may inadvertently put L98 at calls suggesting media management made to reunite L98 with but could only alliances that we Deed to be sensitive make a more publicly palatable desperately need a new orca. There are ceased risk, as he would be placed in might not be DFO's forte'. 'Ube media captivity to," Marilyn Joyce wrote in all e -mail to option if that is the ultimate outcome." several other marine parks and an onfunfamiliar ilia, area in which to forage for are constantly looking for details and Max Stanfield, DFO Director of `JJ n - J and Canada that food, and the considerably higher interview. In addition to the Reunite Clearly, many people tasked with David W ichar with 12 volumes aqua the US Resource Management, on September density boas would provide Luns Website people and the Orca developing the reunification plan fell are very interested in Luna as well," of of documents (more than 1600 25th, 2003. Luna was doomed to captivity. they warned. increased distraction and danger of Network are lining out information, pages) obtained through ATIP. hale transport tank from Six Flags Marine Park in Vallejo, CA Page 10 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - October 6, 2005 October 6, 2005 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - Page 11 - ., ,1. V <41Z)04:11._ >. y. ° .`._ >s Ahousaht Ha -wilth names 20 grandchildren Aaron Dick. Baby Hailer was given a a By Denise August Jamie Hulwer's name came from her name by her paternal grandmother, Ila -Shilth -Se Reporter maternal grandfather, Wilfred Atleo and Marie Donahue. You family. Her pare. are Inez Paul and On was named Your Children Rely Shakyla Croft by her Maagtusiis- Ahousaht Ilawilth, Rocky Blair Baleen ;mental great grandmother, Nellie Kann -pit Titian invited family and Denny Frank's name comes from her Dennis of Hutt- ay -aht. Shakyla's parents friends to feast, celebrate and witness maternal great grandmother, Cecelia are Melissa Dick and Justin Croft. the naming of 20 children, Titian, who happened to be celebrating Emma Dick was named by Sarah John The feast was held October 1 and the (nee Paul), from her maternal her 63rd birthday that day. Denny's 20 guests of honour were the grandfather, Larry Paul's .side of the pare are Melanie Titian and James grandchildren, great grandchildren, and family. Her parents are Melissa Dick and Frank. a great, great grandchildren of KMara ret Justin Croft. Mason Frank's came from his paternal late parents, Sohv'Amby' and Margaret Ethan and Aaron Dick were given great grandfather, the late Archie Frank Wean. roes from their maternal grandmother, Sr.; Mason's parents are June Titian and People arrived from Kyuquol, Alert Arlene Paul's side of the family. Their Peter Frank Jr. Bay, Huu- ayaht, Tla- e- qui -aht, and mother is Melissa Dick. Guest from Muckleshuot thanked Kano- Mnekleshont. They craned their evening Kano-pit and wife Mars antic Robert Dennis, speaking on behalf of pit for the invitation then performed with a generous feast that included fish, ranee in celebration Huu- ay -aht said the main reason two of some dances before inviting Ahousaht seal meat, crab, gooseneck barnacles. their Ha'wiih came to the celebration and all of the Central Region to their parents are Margaret Titian and John T and duck soup along with landlubber as to support his mother and elder home during the summer of 2000 for the Leo Manson. foods like turkey, deer meat and ham. Nettie Dennis. She wanted to come m nem annual canoe journeys. They gave Mike, Ellen. Joey, Carla and Darts.. When everyone reconvened after Ahousaht to see the naming of her two their host a paddle as a gift. the children of Mike Titian and Cecilia dinner, they were told that 20 children great granddaughters, Shakyla and A delegation from I la mquiehl John were given names from Kelly would receive names over the course of Emma and her people came with her. Ile performed several songs and dances John, Kyuquot their mother's side of the evening. The children would be confirmed Huu-ay -aht's including ones lion, Kingcume Inlet- Ed the family. introduced five at a time and, h was Tony Titian, whose mother is Andrea explained several names would come Titian received. name from his father, spouses from of the Titian woman. John Keitlah. Emcee Roman Frank Kano-pit said Addy David's daughters, Cecelia and chose to invite the fathers of the babies Shut received names from Kano -ph. to select names for their children as a Kenny David, Adana, David, John show of respect, an acknowledgement David and Dianne David, the children that the babies have outside the family of Margaret David all received names house. By this he Titian doing would from Kano -pit. Margaret's spouse, n' demonstrate to the people how far the Anthony Dawson thanked Titian by mots have extended. alas family singing. few songs from his home, The was first baby to be introduced Alen Bay. Dailey Donahue who her grand made Kano-pit ended the party with a an entrance with her parents, Rene Charlie Y performance of his Hinkees dance and and David Donahue aboard the acknowledgement of their close family Coon, who married into Tla-o-qui -aht gave generous gifts to his supporters The Frank family,. Yashmaks..., ties to the Titian family. happily shared culture from his home and guests. The last guests left who represent mother Marie, D,unahue's tlpam somber part of the evening, and thanked Kano -pit for allowing him Thunderbird Hall at Ta.m., Sunday n loaned the rank and song to Tieárrfortt Káno-pit's Aunt, Elder Lena Jumbo, to do so. morning, his party. Frank and Titian men he r presented the songs and dances that her Leo Manson Sr. of Tla- o- quiaht said There were several invitations for symbolically paddled the young family late husband owned. She asked that all was honored that Kano -pit requested parties issued during the evening: into the celebration to introduce Kano- cording devices be turned off and that names from his family for this occasion H Howard Little will host pit's first and only granddaughter i3>ri3_fJ there be no applause. After the when his grandchildren were being memorial feast for his daughter, his elders e__¡Jill performances, McKenzie Charlie was named_ After consulting with Amber and a grandchild on The first baby to introduced he was to hoe his .:`. be called forward to receive the regalia and however, instructed October 15 at Maid Mans, Port was Haiiey Donahue who made other gifts from Jumbo. own feast and `claim' the children by Alberni. naming them in his own traditional .'`Al_Yj3tEl3Y her grand entrance with her Speaker Ron Hamilton explained that H The David family will be w,f;` territory.. parents, Rene Charlie and David Lena wants to put her nephew in the hosting a memorial feast in He said he supports Kano -pit in what he 1 j;. place of her late husband, Carl Jumbo, to honour the late Dan and Donahue aboard the Yashmakats by giving of l. have that belonged to him, is doing and shows his respect y everything Steve David on October 15 in gifts and money, assuring him that the /AY and she wanted the community to bear Tome. two children will receive names at e witness to the transfer Charlie, Hamilton invited roan then presented Huu- ay-aht future date in Tla- o- qui -ahi temirory and a, Sharon Marshall the said, is now the owner of the songs and Hà wilth Benson Nookemis a yew would people to a memorial feast dances and if anyone wants to use them, Kano-pit be invited. wood paddle saying it was important to November 19 at Meal Malls, they must go to McKenzie. Charlie also Titian thanked Manson for his support acknowledge the family momenta. the Port Alberni. received the name of his late uncle and and respect Not warning io leave between the Titian and Hum. -aht. It and Darren D The Atleo family announced Make sure are properly restrained when travelling gifts of drums to give to his brothers. children ouF he gave Abigail they was later explained that the Titian house coming of age party for Janette The next group of children to receive Titian-Manson names from his family of Ahousaht are direct could receive Louie on October 15 at names were Ashton Dick, Aaliyah Dick, that they use until they a descendants of a Huu-ay -aht Tyee children in vehicle to reduce the chance of being seriously Jamie Bulwer, Demy Frank and Mason their Tla- o- qui -aht names The Ahousaht. Ilù with. Frank. Huu- ay -aht were the first guests to injured or killed in a collision. Ashton Dick's name came from Klemtu, perform a few song and dances, the his father, Vern Brown's side of the most popular being the hear dance as family. His mother is Adrienne Dick. the 'growling beats' startled the Aaliyah Dick's name came from children. Ehanesaht her father, Kyle Adam's side Keep them safe. The first group of eve children were VICTORIA Il of the family. Her mother is Christina introduced: I leaky Donahoe, Shakyla Dick. FOUNDATION Croft. Emma Dick. Ethan Dick and QuEErJ DIANN MORN www.icbc.com reinnkOnni sm.. ABORIGINAL CHILDREN AND FAMILY SERVICES PROJECTS Participating partners: REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS The Vancouver Island Aboriginal Trust Advisory Committee (VIATAC) invites Aboriginal communities to apply for hauling for projects that work towards h Aboriginal children and family unity, and building bridges between communities Health Santé the and agencies. This is a one -time only 52 million fund being co-administered by 11 Canada Canada BRITISH Victoria Foundation and Queen Alexandra Foundation for Children. l-OLUMBIA k 'r,aMmtfb,, Grant criteria and proposal information can be found at ¡ow vrow.victoriafoundation.baca or www.queenalexandra.org. DEADLINE FOR APPLICATIONS IS OCTOBER 28, 2005. [ wt3g. For more information, please contact the Vancouver Island Aboriginal Trust l. f f ¡ /!!y r -. /FiT Y aI[ ..y ''. I`.1+.lL::Jp4s4',.n1 \I!e,: :.1 Advisory Committee, Go the Victoria Foundation at 250.301 -5532. 'y j{!(: : 1 babies Mason Fran Frank and Aaliyah Dick ! -ac.. >' `.s"C I.uCii:1Y'; t {y s. ..<íis. :fj - -r Ashton Dick, ray , I

Ha- Shilth -Sa - 6, Page 12 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - October 6, 2005 October 2005 - Page 13 of each other" Disability Access Awareness aia-- WeWylie said Government continues to cut back on our health care funding year year and bas challenged First Committee gathers after ' Nations to show proof that they need t+ Chief called the rest of the family to dollars for health care She asked By Denise August, individual First Nations to document ili away and leave the pregnant girl f' move Ha Shilth Sa Reporter, behind Her only connection with the their own health care needs so that the ' fatly was a sympathetic uncle who NTC can continue to fight for adequate NUU- t -NUIT H NURSING PROGRAM Maht !Slabs The filth annual would visit her from time mime. health care budgets. Vision Statement: Disability Access Awareness Committee The story goes that the daughter had 'a In her closing comments DAC The Nuu- chah -nulth Nursing Program partners with Nuu- chah- nullh -aht to deliver professional, ethical, culturally sensitive, and (DAC) Fair finally went ahead Chairperson, Helen Dick said the litter of puppies, one female and nine responsible care. Nurses shall maintain discipline in self and profession, as as September 20 - 21 after several months well balance in approach. males.' One night as the princess went committee has been focusing its of postponements. out clam digging, she heard singing. She attention on NCN mental wellness DAC Chairperson Helen Dick said the The End of An Era For Red mined home and found the 'the female obesity, nutrition (including babies, Get the flu shot. Not the flu Cross annual fair was W take place earlier this Jails Lucas singing and the nine sons dancing'. As bottle vs. breastfed), medicine (both who year but due to circumstances beyond between indigestion By Lynne West had worked there. Dr. Bob Bums they took their coats difference traditional and prescription), prevention keyboard, doorknob, kitchen countertop, they danced, off fm Submitted by Liz Thomsen from VIHA spoke of a seamless the control of organizers, the dates were and a heap attack. "lmisse mashed (originally published in The Record) and revealed that each child had a gift, and patenting of traditional medicines. coffeepot handle or toys. It may take eventually moved to the fall. transition for services with most of the potatoes and gravy, but (after eating Currently, she said, NCN continue to days or weeks before any symptoms of they were hunters, whalers, fishermen Yes it is that time of the year again changes being paperwork. Dr. Granger This fair featured displays, health healthier) my cholesterol is lower," she On Friday, September 2 the Red Cross year's and more. face health issues of diabetes, influenza can appear and during this tables and weight/blood when people ask, -When are the flu Avery spoke about the many years he information coiled. "Look after yourself," she HIV /AIDS, cancer, obesity, depression, time you are contagious. had a tea at the Kyugnm Outpost Them was more to the story but in the shots available?" has provided physician services to the pressure checks by a musing modern. advised, "change your diet and exercise Hospital to mark the transition from Red end, the Princess's father heard of his heart disease, deafness, blindness and The Flu vaccines can be given between invited to listen to Each year the vaccinations change community. Kyuquot community Participants were regularly." others. October and Mach. Maximum Cross management of the Outpost to daughter's newfound wealth, which according to what is to be the expected .embers took advantage of the resource people talk about health care Matilda Watts gave a summary of the Vancouver Island Health Authority came through the talents of her children. Dick. a registered nurse, had a piece of the protection develops after about 2 weeks issues and resources available to (and influenza strain for coming flu Red has had opportunity to share their experiences NTC initiative Heatsmart pogrom: valuable advice to offer, you are and lasts months. The (VIHA). The Cross an Ile decided he would move the tribe if season and this is the reason for atom h the Outpost. not available to) Nuu -chah -ninth people. Watts delivers educational workshops for Outpost Hospital in Kyuquot since loll. back to their original home. The prescribed a medication from your receiving vaccination is approximately 70 to 90% They were provided health conscious a flu shot each year. The At the gathering in Kyuquot, Mary Kyuquot First Nation Chief Teak in NCN in their communities about healthy family doctor, take it as prescribed and effective of healthy and adults. Purple Princess, angry at being abandoned influenzas predicted this year are, a New Smith and Elder Alex Short talked nutritious meals and snacks and they eating/1iving with a focus on diabetes Harder (Red Cross Outpost Hospital the first place, flapped her long hair in finish it up even if you do feel better carrot get the flu from the vaccination heard about traditional healthy living Caledonia like strain, a California like Transition Manager) about how important the services of the and heart health. Watch Ha- Shilth -Sa for before then. never share as is made viruses.' spoke of the long the ocean upon seeing the returning And your strain and Shanghai like strain. The it with "killed" Outpost are to the and healing methods. workshop postings in your One history the Red Cross in providing community and had canoes g waves. area prescriptions with others; you meld do People who think they have the flu from of wave which capsized vaccines arc a sterile Suspension praise for the health ..awls who Tseshaht elder Bob Thomas said the piece of advice she had for young virus. health care to remote communities. At prof the canoes, causing the people to turn more damage than good. prepared from influenza viruses the shot are symptoms of another worked there. morning prayer on day two followed by parents is, not to give your kids one they managed over 100 now a visible 'try A final report from the Health Fair will Influenza is very safe and most people point into rocks. Those rocks are propagated in chicken embryos. Strict It was a time for sharing good food, opening remarks from Richard Watts. sugar foods, teach them healthy eating Outpost Hospitals in Canada. Over lime. landmark in Hesquiaht legend. be prepared for the NTC Annual who getit haven side effects or mild "Yesterday lots of good information guidelines according to the World health stories and hopes for the future on the habits from when they're babies.' General side such as soreness, redness or communities grew, services were The story, Lucas says, Haches about Meeting. Health Organization are maintained in effects Kyuquot Outpost Hospital. came t," he said, "we discussed DAC Florence Wylie said provided by the province, and the Red never judging people, 'sometimes the Coordinator, Organ thanked to Richard Watts, swelling where the shot was given. Life traditional methods, medicines and diets. preparing the vaccinations. people with heart problems and those Simon Julia Lucas, resource people threatening allergic reactions are Crater tests us', she said. and Indications and Clinical Use Cross moved on. Our way and knowledge of foods and with pacemakers to cal healthy. "It is Some of her other storks taught lessons that set up displays and made extremely rare. Eventually they only had medicines took thousands of years of Influenza causes epidemic human Important for family members to become presentations and the of Who get Flu the such as never mistreating child (or to all donors disease. Uncomplicated influenza should the shot? facilities in BC. Now knowledge passed down though the informed," she said, "so they can take anyone). "They have ancestors and door prizes. Influenza vaccination is indicated for last six outposts are being V's generations." illness is characterized by sudden onset families who will always Rolf after children from 6 months and older and mined over to the tie went on to explain that it takes more of respiratory symptoms, (fever, them," Lucas explained. adults. province. VIHA will take than 1,200 years to adapt to new diets Ahousaht women lead the charge headache, tiredness, nonproductive She spoke of elder's teachings and how People who ft into this list should on responsibility for the s and in the interim we face illness and cough, sore throat and runny none). people should be acknowledged when receive the flu shot. e in Bamfield as well - disease and, as Nuu -chah- ninth, we are Illness usually resolves after a limited they've been taught right Lucas said in healthy lifestyle challenge You have a chronic mdical as Kyuquot. only 159 years in. "Why must we do this umber of days for most people. people need to accept discipline because condition Pat Karmen, current when there is nothing wrong with our lie and Power Yoga. Among certain individual. influenza it means that someone cares enough to By Denise August, You have a weakened immune Red Cross manager of the own diets?" he asked. Exercise is an important component of can make some medical conditions more help loved ones avoid mistakes. Ha- Shilth -Sts Reporter system six outposts spoke of the He reminded the small audience that it weight loss especially in the beginning, susceptible to pneumonias. In children, e "A person who has been taught right You're a senior citizen mportance of the facility is important to look after one another she says, so that the metabolism gets common clinical presentations of shows it through the way they act and Ahousaht -A gaup of women have You're 6 -23 months of age and praised the nurses _s and our disabled people; to remember stimulated. - influenza include lower respiratory tract the way they treat she taken it upon themselves to find their You're a health care provider them in emergencies like tsunami people," Restricting food intake alone works for infection (croup, bronchitis, and Kyuquol's Tessie Smith speaks on the importance of the hospital explained, is a reelection of how their own way to healthier lifestyles through a You provide essential community . mings. Ile recalled a time seeing a little while but then the body plateaus pneumonia.), ear infections, diarrhea, o family has brought then) up" gaup they dubbed 'Taking Shape for someone pushing someone up a steep or resists weight loss in an effort to and fever seizures. It has also been The fair wound down with an open Life'. You can't afford the time off work hill in a wheelchair during a tsunami fight of what it perceives is death by linked to swelling of the brain, Rose discussion that started with diet and Led by Linda Van Dom and arched only You're traveling to another country ruing but someone in a vehicle syndrome and inflammation of the nutrition Julia Lucas talked about her with the book `The Ultimate Weight Loss You live with someone who has a eventually pulled over to offer Wednesdays are buddy days where heart. The risks of complications, family and Choir struggle With one of Solution 'written by Ir. Phil (Ile- Phil chronic medical condition assistance. participants call up a friend and do hospitalizations and deaths from s Nuu- chah- nulth's biggest ailments, McGraw) the group of 25 started You care about your own health and [zNj The Keynote speaker, Julia Lucas of anything active. influenza are greater amongyang persons 65 'Diabetes the sweet assassin,' she called meeting regularly on September 5th. the health of those around you Hmquiaht said she worked at their Exercise time will increase in time and years of age and older, young children 1-. a1. "We don't realize how much sugar we first was Pregnant women who are in high risk Their task the dreaded weigh in as go and as their and persons with underlying health Rediscovery Camps for six years telling intensity the days by o our children," she warned. groups I allow and taking measurements. metabolism needs increasedea. d conditions. o traditional stones handed down through Nora Mania, Tla -o -qui -alit said she is The plan, Van Dom says, is to the generations; stones that such moral go stimulation. Influenza is spread from person to concerned about how there is 'so much through the chapters of the book together The influenza vaccinations will be lessons or values such as patience, Van Dom says the group will person usually by airborne droplets smoking and consumption of junk food' over the course of twelve weeks. available in early November. Please 4.4 prejudice, shame, generosity and others. eventually work out six days a week 'edin a cough ors and is Ys,w in her community, especially in light of The book contains seven keys to contact your Community Health Nurse Lucas told the story in her NCN Three weeks in she says the program is highly contagious. The vino can Schedules: the history of heart disease in her family. esful weight loss and focuses on when flu clinics will begin. NTC Nursing Updates / language then translated to English already paying off for her as her once survive for up to 48 hours on surfaces Martin said she quit smoking because from the inside teaches Happy vaccination for a healthy winter (subject to change according to meetings, workshops etc.) along the way. explained that stories change out. It snug -fining clothes have loosened up. such as the telephone, computer she wants to be Mere for her children readers to `get real' with their weight, to CHNTRAs RFOION lose richness in maShensi ion to the English Another group will start up in WOO. on Tuesdays. STI/HIV Focus and grandchildren. ales been hard but I examMe and replace negative Christine Esowista on Mondays, Opitsaht language but she took pains to explain self November when this one completes its Curler. feel much she said about quitting on Wednesdays. the moral hens: thoughts and s habits with positive ones. six weeks. Is it a cold or the flu? of each story. One of her Ion smoking. It promises not to be a quick and easy Mary McKeogh: Hittataoo Health Clinic Mondays, Wednesday & Thursday. stories, which is not recounted verbatim Van Dom says there is a waiting list Symptom Cold Influenza Other had foods were discussed such as solution to weight loss but a successful Springs Cove Tuesday. tells of a protective Ha'wilth who was so and some of thempeople in the first Fever sae Usually high fever, sudden packaged instant noodles, which are and holistic one. Jnna Muekseh: Ahousaht Health Clinic- variable schedule Monday - concerned about the virtue of his group have committed to join the onseL lasts 3-4 days cheap, quick and easy to prepare. But The group goes through each section Thursday -check calendar on front door of Ahousaht Health Clinic daughter, the princes, that he got a dog second group when it starts. "For some Headache Rare Usual, can bean ere what makes 'Chinese nutlet' so bad is Mary Rimmington: Home Care nurse variable schedule Monday to Friday. to guard her from any man who might says Van Dorn, who purchased the book about continuing their weight loss that the noodles arc deep fried before General aches and pains sometimes, mild Usual, often severe NORTHERN REGION be tempted to visit her in the night. and accompanying DVD. progress and for others its about fitness being packaged. They are loaded not Fatigue and weakness sometimes, mild Usual, severe, may last 2 -3 I lavelka: Tsaxna Health Clinic Tuesdays and Thursdays. Gold River -A handsome young man would visit She says they watch the DVD then and living healthier," she said. Plot, only with fat but also with salt and have weeks or more Clinic Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays. her at night," Lucas recounted," and he review one of the seven keys and do any She points out that men are more than little nutritional value. Pasta that needs to fatigue Unusual Usual early onset, can be Chris Kellett: Oclucjie on Thursday mornings, and nacelle on Thursday thought it was okay with the father associated clans and self tots. The welcome and added that one man was Extreme be cooked seven or more minutes are severe afternoons. because the dog didn't bark." When the whole book is on the DVD and Van rejoin the first group but backed out okay because they are not deep -fried. nose Common Common Donna Vernon / girl got pregnant, the father demanded to Dom supplies printouts to those who when he saw he was the only man. Runny, stuffy The average donut, it was reported, don't have Susan Don neck.: Kyuquot - variable schedule Monday -Flay. know whom the man was and the the book The group is looking for donations of Sneezing Common Sometimes contains nine teaspoons of fat The SOUTHERN REGION daughter could not answer. Her father "There arc charts, quizzes and goals and fitness equipment. They have been Sore throat Common Common wage cola contains nine teaspoons of it helps us gm to the basis of our weight Cheryl Mooney: Bread of Life and Home Visits Mondays and Fridays, Ditidaht gave her ajar of pitch and told her `next granted use of space in the Fire Hall Chest discomfort Sometimes, mild to Usual, can become severe sugar. Put THAT in a bowl and try eating Tuesdays, Hopacasath/Home Visits Thursdays and Home Visits( )thee Time time he comes rub this pitch down his gain issues," she said. where they may exercise and store their moderate back' it! The group is not following a diet but Complications Can lead to sinus Can lead to pneumonia and Tuesdays. equipment. and Mae Taylor, Delude, said she suffered are Anvil Muller: Ditidaht most Wednesdays, Pon Alberni Mondays, Tuesdays The following day the Chief examined they drinking about a gallon or more With the ever-increasing rates of congestion or earache respiratory failure, can a heart attack a Into years ago and had to Thursdays, once/month Uchucklesaht, Huu- ay -aht as required. the backs of all his men but none had of water a day and are tracking their diabetes, bean disease and obesity in worsen neat chronic change her lifestyle. She wants lam Stitcher Hours: 7:00 am -330 pm Monday to Friday @ West Coast General pitch on them. Ile later discovered only loam food consumption in journals as our unities, Van Dom says it is condition, can be life people that change is hard but often Hospital. Phone: 723 -2135 cal. 1109 the dog appointed to guard his daughter instructed by the book to open a threatening her dream holistic-style area necessary. What's worse, she advised, its Liz Thomsen: Knee Was Mondays & Wednesday, Pon Alberni and Tseshaht had pitch on its hack. Ashamed, the They also meet Tuesdays and Thursdays fitness centre in Ahousaht. Prevention Frequent had washing Annual vaccination and that it is sometimes impossible to tell the to exercise to DVD programs like Tae frequent hand washing Tuesdays to Fridays.

Ha- Shilth -Sa - October 6, 2005 - Page 15 Page 14 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - October 6, 2005 Birthdays and Congratulations , poets nook In Memoriam - tatak ap Totally for Friends & Family us to understanding our Strength that In Loving Memory John Wilson, IIYq^y1 Love has many ways of expressing it's keeps us standing proud and strong. Charles Courage that leads the way to a righteous : self amongst each and every- one of us. Herbert Joe and Walter Watts - October 25 Fear has come from beyond our feet and and spiritual path. Ír+ °1? 'EA Ty- frightened our souls Wisdom and knowledge that is shared Days of sadness still over cote us Laughter has brought us together to and learned amongst us all. Tears in silence often flow reminisce of the past and the present. This is my way of expressing to my Memory keeps you near us Tears of Joy or Sadness bond us as one, family & friends Though you died years ago sisters & brothers. My passion No one knows how much we m ss you Excitement makes you and I know each My sincerity Life has never been the same M others pnssibdhies but My faith In our heart your memory lingersg e Happy 10 Anniversary to my sister Throughout lands, and my love Sweetly, tender fond and true Veronica & brother -in -law Dams the Unity, Peace & Harmony is within our That I have for you all as a Nation and There ù nor a day that passes Williams on October 20th. soul, hearts & minds. as people. That we do not think of you Happy 5th on October Happy 3rd Birthday lama ,y Power to believe in ourself is what leads Beverley McEwan Sunshine fades and shadows fall Introducing MADISON KAMEA to Birthday losses to our October angels:. 5th. Love always Mom, !Cadmium. Anniversary But sweet remembrance outlasts all PILFOLD. Canna Ernest and I are my Bella Kobe Phillip: I year old (October Harold & Granny. sister To my losing husband George C. John Your smile your happiness is all I love to so happy and very proud, esp. big btu! - I I) and Halley Lynda: 5 years old & brother-in -law Jr. see Forever in our hearts. till we meet again She was born Thursday. September daughter Angela lack on October I3t. Thomas for (October 21) we love you! From: lam You. strength You're my pride To love you to hold you to make you Love Pearl, Lisa, Michael, Marlin hr., Marvin Ir uuhe 22nd 2005 - 3:03am Cowiehan Aug: you Daddy (Shawn Frank) and Momma (Lia @ My have matured ammo October 19th. happy is all I plea District Hospital in Duncan. Thank beautiful; you are so kind, sweet, Golligos), Happy ?? When times for us go so wrong You're my strength You're my pride In loving memory of dad, grandpa, you very much to those that made it to thoughtful, and generous; you are very Birthday to my you came out of the closet? Just joking. We fight back to carry on strong I took you in my arms my love you did see us in the hospital and for the gifts. talented r many things, including hair tither -in -law Lawrence George Wilson sister Mama on - Hope you are fine & Elizabeth. If you When it is you feeling down feeling blue feel and make-up; you area daughter, Sherry Livingstone, Ernest Pilfold and great I My love for you so strong so good so September 25, 1922 March 6, 1986 October 15th. gm a chance write us sometime o.k. nice realize the hurt you carry in you - Big Proud tiro Carlini. sister. granddaughter, cousin, friend, Lots of love from Eunice, Kathelcen, to hear from your cousins. Marvin & You're my strength You're my pride real nie.; you are a will your 25 Sept. 27 - Happy Birthday sweetheart lens & Harold. Pearl Tutube, 1027 Omoah Pl. Port Forme to see you so sad so blue All my time all my love always be Thinking of you dad on birthday September and very well; you have groat patience; you Alberni, B.C. V9Y 8Y I. you in my arms was all 1 could for you wishing we could celebrate with you once again. Till we Scott Hayes Dennis, Love Iona Oct. 1 - Holding are my daughter, whom I am so very Happy Birthday Iona. Oct 10 -Alma birthday to on birthday buddy Karen Happy to our do To love you to hold you is the only thing meet again. Love you dad and miss you. Love always proud!!! 1 love you more then words can "290" Birthday on hope Cooper. Love Mommy & Jamal Cooper. Mack Oct 9th 20051 you enjoy son/brother -in -law Daniel Williams on All 1 wanted was your hurt to go away I want to do galshee N2, Pearl, Marvin Sr. Lisa, Michael, Marvin ever express! When I think of you, I feel Oct. Ill - Happy Birthday nephew day we will have to get together I am by your side to help you through You're my strength You're my pride Lawrence, and Violet Tutube. an overwhelming joy. love and pride!! October 29th Love from your in-laws your on our birthday's MI from your Lawrence 1 woe lads Not 17 - Happy this day When times for us go so wrong When you're with me, my life feels I would like to wish a very Happy 7th Birthday to my sister Maureen Jack. friend Ilene frank, Virgil frank, and Corby You're my strength You're my pride We tight back to carry cm strong In Loving Memory of Herbert Joe complete. When you're getting ready to Birthday to my baby Mikayla Murphy on Hey here Peter W., Happy 39th frank To keep you strong I give you my loving When it is you feeling down feeling blue head back home, I'm missing you already October 15th. I love you my baby! Love June 20, 1939 - October 18, 2000 Birthday to you for October 2nd. You'll Happy birthday to Aaron Thomas on heart I realize the hurt you carry in you and I'm already looking forward to from your mother Diane Murphy. October 9th as well, enjoy your day be in my thoughts and l do wish you a For me to see you so sad so blue it tears By Gloria Ashacker John 4 seeing you again!!! And I am so proud of I would like to wish my favorite Dad (by Judy llama*) J .,7,7-c, safe and happy day. Lots of Love, from Aaron from Ilene frank me apart you for going back to school!! With all cousin Anita Amos a Happy Birthday on Tn ya cuz. Ann Happy birthday to my hum.- Ilene my love, wishing you. wonderful October 8th. Have a blast! Your cuz Dad so many images come to mind a Hey there Sonny (Philip Mack), Julia frank on Oct 9th from your husband Phantom of pain why you back again personal memory bank F my Angie!! Drone & niece Mikayla. * birthday Love your mom, Virgil we love you lose my mind whenever I speak your name; Happy 20th Birthday for October 4th. 1 lots and enjoy your Another hard cold day has hit me Truly makes me almost Anita M. lack. Happy Birthday to my uncle Frencie It seems without you in my life things have hope you have a wonderful birthday, day from hammy Virgil and baby Corby deep in my mind no badly ensnaring Phantom of pain why you back again Happy birthday to my beautiful niece Amos on October 14th. From Drone & er been the same. your always in my thoughts and Congratulations to Fanny and William Wicked lightning I feel deep in my heart Within me mother nature storm has hit Mikayla. What happened to those lazy days when I prayers. loos of Love, Mom. Andrea Johnson on October 6th. Wishing Smallwood on the birth of their baby girl it's once again striking me Happy Birthday to my uncle Brian was just a child; C- To the two most beautiful sisters I you lots of love and fun on your special Kura Jeannine Smallwood congrads to Critical cruising tears So hard at times my pitch Mack -v Amos on October 18th. From Dione & pathway day Don't be too mischief sweaty!!! baby was on When my life was consumed in you in your have, Betsy and Debbie. 1 want to share both of you bend Sept 22nd shock me over and over ml's so badly Clashing clouds rocked my heart Love your aunt, Anita lack. Mikayla. love, and in your smile. a link something I recently read: 2005 in Nanaimo from Ilene Virgil and electrifying clashing clouds rocked my soul Happy Birthday to Johnny Dick on These three belated wishes What happened to all those times when 1 A Celebration of Sisters. Growing up, birthday Corby frank I always fall from this brutal impact October 30th. From Diane & Mikayla. Phantom of pain why you hack again goes out to my brother Henry lack Sr. on always looked to you; sisters really do share so much. They Also congrad on your guys big day in When hurricanes ìn full force Critical cruising nasty hits darkened my Hello we would like to send some b- No matter what happened In my life you share the same memories, the same September 261h, Trinity lack (parents Leo Ahousaht on Sept 25th to Mt and Mrs. have stock you deep within there's no suffering day wishes out to some very special could make my gray skies blue. household chores, the same holiday lack Jr and Tracey) rums Ion September Smallwood hope you guys enjoyed your tinning back it's to late Darkened my lonely world to the max people to Caine. Norma and to my Dad, some days I hear your voice and tom tmditioos, the same relatives, Me same special day you guys will live and grow walk to alone Phantom of pain why you hack again 27th, and Adam Phillips (parents Bonnie baby gyrl Jaclyn -Marie Sarah Dawn You have to personally 2 clothes, and the same room. old together and have many good to see your face; And while Jack and Ric) tuns 3 on September though hells emotional memory gate A full twisting wicked tornado within Charlie who will be 15 on Oct 23 Love has been erased anniversaries from Mr. and Mrs.. Virgil Yet in my tuming...it seems the sound time and age gives to each sister some Critical cruising my within is truly tiring Fully enwraps me to its souls inner core 29th!!! I love you all very much!, I you guys lots. From Maggie, Norm & Frank Dad, who will 1 to for answers when life does not make sense; new experiences, even these get "shared" hurt for so long in and out this Wicked ravaging memories won't say how old Henry will be because Joe, I've of as one Belated Happy Birthday to 00-IS Who will be there to hold me close when the pieces just don't fit story after another comes state One demon has personally upon me I think he's kind of over the hill now, but Happy Birthday to Gloria Ross on MAN September 23, 2005 Oh, Dad, I could turn back time and once more hear your voice; ambling out when they get together. But -Cyril from again stored if hey Huggy. you're still as handsome Phantom of pain why you back badly as your ever loving family Jos, Ham,Cheese Oct, 10, Happy Birthday to Norman tell you that out of all the dads you would still be my choice. ultimately, sisters share more than just loneliness cruising shock waves I'd ever!! lee lee s Misery confusion and Critical Love your sister and Williams Jr on October 27, Happy I and no one can take your place; time and space together; they share their and Brodikins. and sir's lacq/Mag and heavenly Please always know love you aunt, Anita (aka Slim). Is one of hells games I carry on trying to Travel down from the blue Bros, limbo. Fats. Woody, and Butch and Birthday to Reggie Williams on Oct. 28, Years may come and go but your memory will never be erased. hearts. I want to wish both my above I would like to extend mine and Happy beat the game to stay alive skies sisters (Debbie & Betsy) a very special your numerous nieces and nephews. Birthday to Jennifer Touchie on Today, Jesus, as You are listening in your home above; darken my broken down Trying to restore what's of good Daml's sincere congratulations to my Blackened skies Birthday for October 4th. although Happy Birthday to Our Daughters Oct. 24, Happy Birthday to Joanne Would you go and tend my dad and give him all my love. cousin Corn a lack, actually she's now pathway And to try overwhelm me not to push we may be miles apart, you will forever Grace & laylene tones Russ [October Touchie on Oct 28 and lennilee on Oct, Cannes Campbell, and Gold!!!! These To try keep me behind to try keep me way and ignore be close to my Man I hope 2nd]. We love you and have a Great day! 31eí From AuntieMen Effie, Auntie/ Sadly missed by your loving family young ones were married on September blind Phantom of pain why you back again you celebrate your day in your own Also, Congratulations to Allison & Jeff cuz Laverne Williams and cuz Lillian Critical cruising wrapping in hells By Gloria Ashacker John special way. Fora sisters lose rejoices 24th, in Ahousatl l! I hope you forgive us on the Arrival of their New Daughter Williams in Ucluelet. when we are blessed. lots of Love, for not making it, our hearts were with Halley on August 24th! Love Mom & Special hello the Charles Ann. you!! Love, Anita &Dame Dad. Williams. We are all so happy to hear A LOVE NOTE TO: Muggs and Leo Happy belated birthday to my son from you! a warm I hops 20th Birthday to my beautiful Sending hello, love Jack, Huggy, Junior, Lila MulliE, Paul Gus for September 27th, he is now and best wishes to you and hope you arc W ...wish and loose: I just wanted to 15. Love mom and sisters and brother, well. From the Ross family. say. "Hi mom, dad, brothers and sisters! I nephews, nice. Congratulations to Sherry just wanted to let you know that you're Happy Belated birthday to my Livingstone and Ernest Pilfold on the b, always in my head and I love and miss daughter Tina Gus for September 26th, birth of their daughter Madison Kama 61/ you all very much!!" Love your favorite Aleshe is news 34. Love mom adand sister, and Pilfold. Love always Annie & Dave THEY SAY THE WEST COAST HAS ONLY daughter and sister, SLIM!!! LOL Mothers, nephew, nice. Watts and family. TWO 5EASONS-SUOIAIER + RAINY! At this time I would like to say happy Happy Birthday to Pearl on October i4 9th, Pearl did you know you were NINO born WELL I FELT A CHILL IN the same year as Brad Pitt and Johnny Depp! You still got it! Have a good day. THE AIR THIS MORNING. On September 25th I would like to wish From Annie. SUMMER WILL BE OVER SOON' a very, very Happy 25th Birthday to my Happy belated 31 birthday on Sept. 13 beautiful, caring and loving daughter Doug Wilson, Happy 20th Birthday Brad Jolene Cindy Joe. I can't believe ess Johnson on Sept. 6; Happy Birthday Joe you're a quarter of a century years oli. You io come a long way swmhean Price on Sept. 18th. From Marvin Tutube and family. and I'm so proud of your edfJ!m accomplishments. Keep up the good Happy Birthday Oct 2 Clarence ,,err"f Wilson; Oct 6 Rody Peter, Oct 7 work,. and keep on smiling, you're the - - Bev Unger; Oct. 10 Gloria Ross. From best I love you with all my little heart Congratulations Fanny Thomas and - Man in. Pearl. Lisa, Michael, Marvin o. From Mom, Anne Joseph and William S., September 25, 2005, t light Happy Belot , Birthday wishes Jolene Lawrence, and Violet Tutube. lank. PS. Have many, many more house, getting married by Rick n Sept 25th. Best wishes! Love DON'T WORRY, THIS RAIN WON'T LAST FOREVER,.. ONLY WO- N/NE MONTHS! wonderful year to come. Message for David Patterson.... Have Lindholm. By Carol Mattersdorfer. always Lia, Joe and the kids. 6, Page 16 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - October 2005 Ha- Shilth -Sa - October 6, 2005 - Pa e 17 a Nuu -chah -nulth Registry and Treaty Information ... Attention Uchucklesaht Tribe Members //s Mainstream Canada a division of the (kraal Group an intnmational Career Opportunities - q"'i- cab- to -tail } leader in the Aquacuoltem industry invites you m apply Registering events arc very important! and descendants / for an exciting V dynamic n ur growing team no professionals. We are cuuentl Birth Registrations: It is important to get baby registered as soon as We are currently accepting applications for enrolment 'I,,. PP *Si) M'akola ILBC Housing Society soaking dynamic individuals for the Following position: possible. You must complete the parental consent for Registration in the Mae-Nvlth Treaty. Brat Management Practices and First Nations Communication Technician: of Band Affiliation form and provide the LARGE Corm birth certificate, these This notice is posted in our effort to ensure that applications for enrolment JESKEN Aerie The role of the BMP Technician within Mainstream Canada will be to work in consent forms can be obtained through your Band Office or at the NTC forms are available for every known person who may be eligible robe (Located at 817 Avenue) Goldstream conjunction with Environmental Services, Fish Health and Par] staff under the Office. Registration takes 6 - 8 weeks. enrolled as beneficiaries of the Maa -nulth final agreement direction of the Senor Environmental Technologist in monitoring farming operations For further information, please contact Tina Robinson at the Uchucklesabt in Transfers: Are you wishing to transfer to another Band? Write to the Band Multiple Vacancies Assisted Living Environment: Front Desk Clerk, Lead Cook, with respect to both regulatory and internal compliance procedures a consent Tribe Office. Phone - 250.724.1832 or Toll Free 1.888.724.1832. Dining Room Servers, Room you want to transfer into Once accepted you will need to complete Attendants, Prep Cooks, Dishwasher, Maintenance. The successful applicant would be expected to learn and fully understand the M'akola ILBC Housing to transfer form, also, notify the Band you are currently in and let them know TLA- -AHT TRIBE MEMBERS Society has immediate openings for professional experienced goverment regulations under which our Company operates, our Bert Management -QUI hospitality staff Part-time and full -link. 1, your intentions. Must have Food Safe Level First Aid Practices, and the 15014001 Enviromnnml Munagemmt System- He she would If you are not receiving "Inside Tlao -qnt 010' newsletter please call your Level I and Marriages, divorces, name change, deaths: Please provide appropriate WHMIS would be an asset. Knowledge of Aboriginal culture is also be responsible for informing the Ahousaht First Nation, using hiller trained in ASAP. This mailing list is also used for important tribal mailouts certificates to up date the Indian Registry Lists. A consent form needs to be address preferred. Criminal record check mandatory. Please forward resume, cover letter, understanding of our operation and pertinent laws, on the activities of Mainstream completed for any name changes. you may not want to miss. photocopy of required pretend certificates, and names of 3 references to: Canada regarding regulatory and internal BMP compliance Are you turning III soon? If you would like your own registration number Forward your address to: Carla Moss c/o Tla- o- quiaht First Nations, Box 18, Mail: M'akola ILBC Housing Society The BMP Technician will perform the following duties: Tofino, B.C., VOR 220 Phone: 250 -725-2765, email: cmoss @island.net 2009 Femwood Road then you have to submit a letter of request. Process also takes 6 - 8 weeks (no Assist the Environmental Technician perform monthly farm site audits to ensure Victoria, )anger automatic). Fax: 250- 725 -4233 attn: Carla Moss B.C. V8T2Y8 compliance with internal BMP's, ISO 14001 standards and Government Attn- Sharlene Wilson All documents are to be submitted to Bogie Little - Indian Registry Regulations, TSESHAHT FIRST NATION CULTURAL RESOURCE CENTRE Fax: 250- 381 -1438 Administrator at the NTC Office, with the exception of Ditidaht, Hesquiaht, Assist the Fish Health Technician and Farm staff perform regular on site Open to anyone interested in learning more about Tseshaht history. 5000 Email: humanresources @makola.bc.ca Huse- ay -aht and Tla o quiaht. Contact these First Nations directly. To have a monitoring of farm stock for sea low infestation rates, Mission Rd. - Chi-chu-aht House/ Tseshaht Treaty office. We have a toll free List specific position in subject line. status card issued through NTC from these four First Nations please have your Assist in conducting extracurricular research initiatives such as monitoring sea number available for Tseshaht members (which also houses our membership and For job descriptions, contact Misty at (250) 384 -1423 ext. 100 lice infestation rates in Indian Registry Administrator fax approval and your information prior to út- migrating wild pacific salmon (May - July). Natural Resources Office. If you want your addresses included for treaty updates Join and assist third part contractors during environmental using into the office if possible. EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY monitoring even. at and Tribal bulletins call us (email: eep(daeslWo coot) with your address. 1-866- our farm sites Does your First Nation have their membership code in place? lino, and Creative Salmon Co. Ltd. requires experienced fare - 724 -4225. Hours of operation: Monday - Friday 8:15 a.m. -4:30 p.m. (Except technicians and full -time night Work with the Mainstream Canada Human Resources staff and AFN Hiring events recorded for "BAND MEMBERSHIP" then it you would like the above holidays). For more information contact us at (250) 724 .4229. or toll free at 1 -866- watch /security personnel for a farm site near Tofino. Preference will be Oven to Committee to further a training program for Ahousaht members. is EQUALLY AS IMPORTANT that you contact them as well. responsible with marine experience. 724 -4229. persons Assists the Senor Environmental Technologist communicate tenure management Your First Nation needs your current address and phone number so they Please submit your resume to: tiestimovpr mtssto the AFN Band Council. Can Contact you regarding Treaty developments, letters and bulletins. TO ALL TLA -O -OU I -AHT FIRST NATIONS MEMBERS Dan Dings The catcandidate must have a minimum of Grade 12 education although a higher level numbers and addresses are listed below for your Hello everyone, I am working as the Indian Registry Administrator (back up) I Creative Salmon Co. Ltd. t Nation phone would be an asset. He/she should also have excellent oral, written, interpersonal would like to update my mailing list, may you please call it ìe to me at the office P.O. Box 265 commence. skills, and the ability to read and understand gooemanl regulations. Male will either fax or mail would be greatly appreciated Are you and / or children Tofino, B.C. also be expected to conduct himself in a t professionalal manner and he able to clearly registered? your newborn baby has not been registered yet I need a copy the VOR 220 Ahousaht If of relay information to others. The successful applicant will be expected to demonstrate large birth certificate and register. Also if there are any deaths, marriages. and mail: dan.dingsn reativesalmon.com (250) 670 -9563 - Fax: (250) 670 -9696. a positive attitude towards working as a team and being creative in providing divorces I would like the certificates brought in so I can register them as Or fax to: (250) 725 -2885 General Delivery Ahousaht, B.C. VOR IAO 0114, proper constructive ideas for our operations. well. Th f11f ("- 30h /ens k)pe positions in and dTf / P I do issue status neat 10,0,0e, office in Onbs'sit Clayoquot Sound with an excellent remuneration and benefits package. For this Ditidaht First Nation 725 725 ?uu??uukwasatba Any questions please call me at work -3133 /Jim -1233 tukwaa naa7uugsta?i"cin huuhtak"siih position, preference will be given to applicants that are members and /or 1 -888- 745 -3366 - Fax: (250) 745 -3332 Thank you. Hazel Curl*. !TEN IRA, Come and join an in learning to speak our own language residents alike Ahousaht First Nation. PO Box 340 Pon Alberni, B.C. VOY 7M8 ett Closing Date for all applications is May 07, 2005. Ian To All Ucluelet First Nation Members -Irigak Colors Unfamiliar letters in the phrases: Apply in confidence to: PO Box 142, Tofino, BC, VOR 220 or by fax to 250 -725- Ehattesaht c eats 1250 or by email to Mane Flawlsganaimtmameanada.axn Hello everyone, I have recently been hired as the Eligibility, & Enrollment Sihuk Red -has a is sound.. in 1- ..irdgk7" 888 -761 -4155 - Fax: (250) 761 -4156 Coordinator for a s month period. Pan of my job is to enroll every known person Eìsuk White C - glottalized c has a In and plus an uh PO Box 59 Zeballos, B.C. VOP 2A0 i who is eligible to be enrolled as beneficiaries of Me forthcoming Maa -nulth Final tupkak Black sound Uu- a- thluk: Program Manager in Training Agreement. have not already enrolled and you would like information on If you if kiducak Blue e - wedged c has a oh sound Nuu- chah -ninth First Nations have launched an exciting new approach to manage the Eligibility & Enrollment I can be reached all free at 1- 866726 -2488. I am also e' - glánalized wedged e has a ch plus an their fisheries and ocean resources - -a- a Nuu -chah -nulth Resource [b ...... ,, Hesquiaht First Nation kistagak Green Fu think, , trying to keep our mailing list up to date, so if we do not already have your curtest New Toll Free 1- 866 -670 -1181 - Fax: (250) 670 -1102 lilt sound Management Organization. One of the goals of Uu- a -thluk is to increase Nuu-chah- address could you please phone and let us know. Thank you Christian Klotz. hic(gak Brown h - hack h has a sound.- one breathing on nulth participation in the management of sea resources. The Uu-a -thluk Program s PO Box 2000 Tofino, B.C. VOR 270 n embership: k"amagak Yellow an. in Training position is designed to develop the skills of an enthusiastic I glass to clean it Manager pipickuk Orange Nuu -chah -ninth member fora senior management position. TO ALL TSESHAHT MEMBERSHIP: k - glonalized k has a k sound plus an uh Hupacasath First Nation ylardiigak Purple Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have a keen interest to increase Nuu-chah- Please remember when you register your ehild(ren with NTC you must k"- glotlaivod rounded k- sound of k plus (250) 724-4041 -Fax: (250) 724 -1232 kuunaa Gold nulth participation in the management and harvesting of aquatic resources. The still register your children n) to the Band. I do not have names that NTC has or and an till PO Box 211 Pon Alberni, B.C. V9Y 7M7 Clothing candidate will understand the importance of sea resources to Nuu- chah -ninth: so if you're one of these members please contact me for Band membership 1- barred I- place your tongue behind front ki"sidgjak Pants, leans culturally and economically. Excellent communication skills (verbal and computer- papers as we administer our own membership and only those people on teeth and let air flaw out through side of Ku:'yu:'k'Ph' /Che:k'tks7et'h' based wrinen skills) are required. A high school diploma or equivalent is required, our list is Tseshaht. I do not issue status cards this is done only with Bomb Sihragÿak Shin tongue -o and advanced education desirable. Quantitatve computer skills will be an asset, as 4t7 4p..^...":? (250) 332-5259 -Fox: (250) 332 -5210 Mel Broker. show o e c up"umt Sweater - Lithe or Feel free to contact me al or call me ni -glonalired m has the sound of m plus will good people skills and knowledge of fisheries management issues. General Delivery Kyuquot, B.C. VOP 110I at 1 -866- 724-4229. tue7in Mess an uh Selected Duties: The full time Program Manager in training will be responsible for: days, um1 T-shirt n -glonalized n has the sound of ne n plus Reporting to the IM- a -thluk Program Manager on the progress of issues and To All Tribes - Please return any medical equipment that you may have Mmvachaht / Muchalaht tuksyabok Underwear an uh initiatives, assessing, summarizing and reporting on challenges, needs for (250) 283 -2015 - Fax: (250) 283 -2335 borrowed from the Tseshaht First Nation Loan Cupboard, our medical equipment is taakints Socks p glondted p has the sound of p plus an improvement, and successes attained and mans people in need Toll free - (800) 238 - 2933 running low there are of this service or if you have any iuuwis Shoes uh Liaising with other Uu- a -thluk staff members and contractors to maintain medical equipment you would like to donate to the loan cupboard this would be effective communications between Un- a -thluk programs and initiatives (e.g., PO Box 459 Cold River, B.C. VOP 1G0 q -has the sound of k made deep in the greatly appreciated. Thanks. capacity building, fundraising, and outreach coordinators) The belonging suffix endings (my, her throat Tracy Robinson Tseshaht I lealth & Social Services Department Scheduling and organizing Un- a -thluk related meetings Buchanan. First Nation etc.) are -7uks after a consonant and - s wedged s has a sh sound. P.O. Box 1218. Pon Alberni, BC. V9Y 7M I, 724 -122 Preparing relevant information and material for Council of Iii wish and Joint t' - t has the sound oft plus an (250)332 -5908 - Fax: (250)332.5907 7aks after a vowel and m, n, y or w. gloltalired Technical Working Group for Ka:'yu:'k't'h' /Chek:tles7et'h' uh PO Box 40 Zchallos, B.C. VOP 2A0 We are looking members current mailing Maintaining records of meeting (minutes, action items, and deliverables) addresses. In particular, the Olebars who live in the U.S. Delia Charlie of w w a w as in kihuknke E'upo'upitmt - glonallord has sound wow Maintaining communications with individuals and staffs to ensure the completion Manchester Washington, Elizabeth Barnes of Buries, Wa. Also looking for plus an uh Tla- o- qui -aht First Nations My sweater is red of action items and deliverables any of Short family members, and those who live at Vancouver. (250) 725 -3233 - Fax: (250) 725 -4233 x - has sound of a ears hiss Administering budgets and writing compiling reports for faders office, at, 1-888 Please Contact the Kyuquot Bando Lenora or Daisy 817- x - back x has a sound of clearing the Information: The position will be based in Port Alberni. A driving license PO Box 18 Togne, BC. VOR 2Z0 kidncaGrlm hidtigjuk Other 8716, or fax to (250) 332 -5210, or email to [email protected]. throat of an object and personal vehicle will be required. Occasional overnight travel will occur. Initial We look forward to hearing from our members who live away from home My jeans are blue - has a sound of y as in yellow plus an uh government funding ta support Hu- a -thluk is for 3V, years, through March 2009. Tseshaht First Nation and the sooner the better. y 1- bared lambda has the sound of 06 Salary: The starting salary will be about $40,000 per year, plus full -time benefits. Toll Free: 1- 888 -724 -1225 - Fax: (250) 724 -4385 Chou. Daisy Hanson k'isukuks gegatqyimt 2005. Original 6 - glonalized bared lambda has the sound The deadline for internal applications is 4:30 pm October 28, PO Box 1218 Port Alberni, B.C. V9Y 7M 1 My T -shirt is white MS Word, or pdf email attachments are preferred. Faxed applications Indian Residential School Survivors Society of tla plus an uh documents, will be accepted at (250) 724 -2172. Only candidates selected for interviews will be 7 -the glottal stop has the sound of the atop Id-rfi National Survivors Support Line contacted. mpkakuks brown in nh -nh 1r information contact Dr Don Hall at (250) 724 -5757 or Uchucklesaht Tribe r 1- 866 -925 -4419 My shoes are Hack For additional !' - pharyngeal has the sound of i made [email protected]. (250) 724 -1832 - Fax: (250) 7241806 - (Open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week) rinlih deep in the that as in the word Applications (your resume with a cover letter) should be sent to: PO Box 1118 Pon Alberni, B.C. V9Y 7M7 Are you a survivor of residential schools? Are you all kutnuaseks nuu meaning dog Nuu -chah -ninth Tribal Council intergenerational survivor? Do you need to talk? Her outings are gold PO Box 1383 Ucluelet First Nation Port Alberni, BC V9Y 7M1 The Survivors Support Line is available to all Aboriginal people affected by their tool huuhtak0iih§ili0 %Om/'asatba (250) 726 -7342 - Attn. Human Resource Manager residential school experience or the experience of others. We are sun ions of O.K, Stan learning your own language. Fax: (250) 726-7552 residential schools too. We understand the issues and we have information that Fax (250) 723 -0463 Email: hr n(truuchahnulthorg PO Box 699 Ucluelet, B.C. VOR 3A0 might help. Just e hello is a good place to start. Submitted by the Central language group m ("menu,. We meet every accepted) Give it a try. You can take your time. We care and we promise to listen. (Word and pdf attachments evening 7 p.m. Phone 724 -6580 for more information. General Information Line: 1- 800 -721 -0066 Wehsire: www.msss.oa Tuesday at Carrie Little at -

Page 18 - Ha- Shilth -Se - October 6, 2005 Ha- ShilthnSa - October 6, 2005 - Inane 19 Arts Klecko's - kekoo Community Events FOR arm: Anon -profit organization FOR SALE: has mamma rent, by the day, week or To my uncle, Aa -ueets -osas, Alerts to An Open Letter of Gratitude JACK FAMILY POTLATCH West Coast monk. Very reasonable rates for Room you for also speaking for him with your CLASSIFIED and Board. Also, there is From the Celebration of Life" Ben lack Sr. and ('lam. Newman will be hosting a Family Potlatch on October 8, Shopping a Boardroom powerful, commanding and attention - mailable for rent. For more information September 18, 2005. 2005 starting 10 a.m. sharp.. The potlatch is in the name of Christopher Jack We Baskets. Aulo111oli90 grabbinge voice! Inc knows that you, Ion. Employment Wanted/ phone 723-651I. Tla- o- quo -aht Ha'wilth, Naak'qua, invite you to come and join us. We will be doing Cleansing Ceremonies for Made by have been through very trying times with D &M AUTOCLEAN: -Win do your R. FRED & ASSOCIATES - meth would like to extend his klecos to all munerous embers of the family. We will be giving Indian to the newest Lavern Frank Services Offered the loss of your inn: yet you made time dirty work" Automobile cleaning and specialists. Professional qualify publishing who attended his dinner to celebrate the of the family. If you have any inquiries please call Claire Newman at To make no 210 - - ododio or to be with him r in the eekba(imucelebration of the renewal. CARS TRUCKS - RVS whim 2511i 457-24/17 or Ben lack Sr. (250) 283 -7337 or email Claire Newman at order call 250-726- 2604(h), full recovery oldie health of his son, 250-725 - BOATS. 7429 Pacific Rim Highway. development, naaurlbilify for 0 r0ilities, life of his son, Simon. He has the clarenajoan @hotmail.com. thank Simon. Our Ha -wilth was deeply you. Ben Jack Sr and (-Oren. Newman 3367(w). mon -fn gam -4:30pm. Phone 720 -2211. Nu All aCllsSINs moo gong & husinca development. deepest respect for you; both as one of honoured with your presence and has PROFESSIONAL BODYWORK: r:.i Call Randy Fred at (250)741 -0153. his brothers and as one of his of DAVID FAMILY MEMORIAL POTLATCH FOR SALE: Native designed ú . told me to tell you this Will do professional bodywork and . PROFESSIONSI available for speakers. Kleco-kleco! The David be hosting a memorial potlatch jewellery; silver, copper, gold eoarArBrv.Ni,P.0 Ile would especially like to extend his family will for the Late Dan David, painting. 14 years experience. Experienced, Workshops/ Conferences. Healing To the ones who helped serve at dinner engraving, stone setting, Contact 5 gratitude to Deb David for being there Saturday October I5 2005 at the Tof o Community Hall .starting at noon. certified welder on -site. Marcel Dorward. Circlea/Retreats/ Canoe Journeys, 'me: Gail Hayes, Hazel Corky, Agnes, The family cordially invites you to us to late husband, father, Gordon Dick by phone 723 -9401. Contract or frlliìme position. Holistic for him in overseeing the food -prop Ile join remember our 723 -1033. I Mercedes & Monica Brown, and Naomi WANTED' 1 ant looking for someone CCIL3I.lONS massage and aromatherapy with essential recognizes and has the greatest brother, uncle and grandfather. FOR SALE: 1989 Ford Econaline 17 aspect to make Abalone swam emamoam., Seitcher. It is really heart-warming and you have any questions please feel free to contact Debbie buttons. Call 723- oils by Raven Touch. Please contact for you for all the effort and hard work If David at (250) 725 -3335 passenger bus. Auto, nos great $5500 oho xr remise reassuring to him to know that you never 7134. i Eileen Touch's ©250.726-7369 or 726 office or (250) 725 -2723 home after 4,30pm or Ernest David at (250) 725.2792. 723 -2308. that you put into making events like this FOR SAI.E. Carvings such as coffee ._-_-_- anrmx had to be asked; you just came forward 5505. SALE: 1990 Ford 2 od 1 tan happen for our Ha'wiih. table tops, clocks, plaques, 6' totems, FOR crew and helped. Ha'wilth Naak'qua will CELEBRATION FOR FOR RENT: Equipment for power point knows that you practice what all KATIE FRASER cab on propane. $2500. 735 -0833. Ile canoes made by Charlie Mickey 731 - and DVD presentations. Projector and always remember you for this. Kleco- Dear family and friends there will be a celebration for Katie Frmer/Tla- o- qui -aht and FOR SALE: 1993 Honda Del Sal Si. I.M/ulLewnauaw P.m 26041849. Coon are supposed to pea that 4176. Place an order my mail PO Box S Byth h or day Depot kleco. Ahousaht, completing her MA in Curriculum and Instruction from University of 165,000 Ions, 5 spd., body kit, blue, you never refine when any of our 73, Zeballos, BC, VOP 240. required. Telephone: 250.724 -5290. To our singers: Ha -wiih Wiukrninnish Victoria @ 3949 Shell Beach Road, Ladysmith, BC, On October 22nd at 1:OOp.m. motegi white rims, removable top, partial Ha'wiih asks you w be there for them FOR SALE: Genuine Authentic basket w WANTED: NCN women to join my and Muuchlri, George (hay. Arnold Thesis Titled 'Everything is one'. We would like to honour Katie for her modelship turbo kit, and mare. $9,000. 735 -2225. when they need you. To you, he extends weaving grass. Linda Edgar, phone fantastic Mary Kay loam. Perfect way to Frank, Clifford Williams, Denis in demonstrating we are always teaming. Directions as you are Willard. his bean felt travelling from the 250 -741 -1622, invest in a home based business. Manson, Glenn David, Leo Manson, Sr. North Island you would travel along the Island you get to the FOR SALE - 1997 Ford Annam., Van. Wan: klecos are also extended to Highway until Cedar BASKET WEAVING FOR SALE. Call me for more inf natation Rank and Francis Frank. Our Há wilth is Road Light Very good condition, has been cared for T.S.F. Veronica Dick of Mawachahl/Muchlaht intersection then you take the next left on to Brenton -page Road travel Grad Hat Regalia, Baskets, Weaving lint KING SERVICE: Moving Brown (';385 -9906 or email and used 1 always proud of you far your talent and down that road a sparingly Call -364645 -2019 And Hauling, Reasonable Rates. Tom Gus, for the sockeye that you provided. As until you pass cemetery then there is a big sign that says material, specializing in Slam.. Hat roselech fi1(axeik.eam evenings after 6:30 pm. Elizabeth Little 5231 Hector Road, Port ability to remember all the songs of Tla- Chemainus First Nation turn in that road (its a left) then behind the Community Earrings. Available to leech at Albemi, B.C. BOARDROOMS FOR RENT: AtN- hungry as we all were, it was well worth Parker, o- qui -aht's Ha wiih. II never seizes to is the Elders Centre Phone: (250)724 -3975. y .hall AdmiaistaserraRildings. Port Centre titled ( Sub.:a [alum) translation House of Elden. That conferences and workshops. Calll Julie the wait come dinner time!! Ha'wìlth 318, amaze. Kleco- kleco. FOR SALE: 84 Dodge, 17 ft 10 ", FOR HIRF:Piekup track and driver. Need Alberni. For more information call the Naak -qua extends his gratitude to you. is where the Elders Centre and the Celebration will be. For more information Joseph 2511i 729 -9819. electric hookup, rebuilt lime, good meting transported or towed? Tseshaht First Nations And, last but not least Ha'wilth Nag - contact Load Louie (2511i 245.112ni email: Lennie_Lwier-.slaws WANTED: whale teeth, whalebones, 00m m (2501 724- He would also like to extend his morning order, stove, double bed, Transport/move furniture, Sidas states, qua would like to thank his family who mastodon ivory and Russian blue cobalt propane 1225 or toll free 1- 888 -724 -1225. appreciation to our Beach -keeper, mamma fridge, atMnom, dining outboard motors, Mom, canna travel í5h kW/OM 10 helped him in one way or another to CHIEF TSUXIIT MAQUINNA MEMORIAL grade beads. Lv, msg. For Steve and your advise link Up Barney Williams... Even though you table, storage. Moving must soli. 52500. trailer towed r mooed. liy the km and by your lawn enure lh inland prepare for this dinner. He would like POTLATCH. Elsie John m604-833-3645 or do have not yet fully recovered from your by Aug. 7167 Phone Gideon Smith 751- the hour. Call 250- 720.5291. minim.? Call Orne &Darryl or you to keep in mind that we must Tyre 1141.720 6'1. Si, New Westminster BC very own health difficulties, you male lli with Y'athluaa (Mike Magnin.) would like you to come and honour late 9412. Rumtla AM ism, for Iracno. Irma:trance, leave a message al my home. Reasonable remember that it is V3L3C5. imperative that we chief Tsuxiit (Ambrose) on 12, 2005. the time to be there and speak for him. November Chief Maquirma took the floor at and Constitutions (faring govemmedtti mt. for mowing and weed eating, I work are always there when any of our FOR SALE: Native painting. Call Marine You arc the epitome of what our the Thompson family Memorial and invited ell the Inc and their people. This event contact Hay Lovai, x1720.2313. oniii DDM put eery day and home by Hi wiih call upon us for assistance. Bruce Nookemas (250) 72R -2397 BOATFOR SALE: 1992 - 25 foot Raider. ancestors, as well as our elders of today, will take place al fall. Wameesh Gym in Gold River. Doors open at 10 a.m. NUE- CHAH -NI: LTII NATIVE 1. Lease a mes sage at Darryl Watts h hook loo to you for being there for WHOPIJLTIIFEATUK- Sandra Aluminum cabin, open fore and aft deck, Lunch at 12 For mom information pease call Marsha at 250- I AnfillA(iE Transcribinginphoaeties - 73 0 -2.0. nand for -lma. For this, he is ever Manias 283 -2214. Howard, Mowachaht Cedar Weaver. n him. adjustable oulboat bracket. tandem for m ovings, research porno, personal me. thankful. Klee. Hats, Caps, Pouches, Baskets. Mats, In Brotherhood, Tom galvanized trailer. 519,900 without I Rani Hourly roles. Phone tarry Lucas at 724- Misccnlaneous taakt'uuta and Roses for Sale. Price Negotiable. engine, I would send thanks to all $29,900 with 2001 - 225 Mere 2.313. Ike,,, of those has been there continuously through out sun ell? Trade. Ph: . The Williams family is hosting a memorial feast for late Al Williams on November 'Ill'], It Roger 723 LANGUAGE CLASSES: WANTED: Used sofRlúlon or freezer in who were there for my family when we the past months. Your phone calls to Optima.. Call Fromm -4005 FREE at 12, 2005 at blab, Mahs Gym, c-maihoomekkfthotmail.com. Pan Alberni at 12:00 noon. We invite you to E. Ropo no flupazasath hall. Tangage Instructor - Tat excellent condition. Reasonably priced. lost my dear brother, Stanley Paul Sam. I check Iffi1LTFOR,MI MV - license, upon me and taking the time to remember him ROSE AMBROSF: Barbel weaving, and to celebrate his life. The Williams family apologizes to Chief 40' fiberglass. Fn zer troller. Fully Tarant Monday and Wednesday Nights. 7 Pon Alberni 723 -9706 after 4.30 p.m. especially want to thank those of you listen mans the world to me. (Your -f shawls, baskets, headbands, roses, etc. 9 pm, Mike Magnin. and nominal membership for hosting our feast the same day as equipped. Freezer system only 2 years pm to (Bring your own pen and W'l'STCOASTTRASSmnN who spend many hour , cooking, parents must be so proud to have raised Also teach 723 -2106. your feast for the late Chief Ambrose Maquinna. papery Parenting Skills Mr Parents and HOUSE EMERGENCY sill TER craning, and making arrangements, old. Harold Little (250)670-2477. such an awesome daughter, and not only Tots. from 3- 4 inn. EVERYONE For Abused Women and their Children un Pam Watts, Linda Watts nee Williams and lays for my family I NOOTKA ART GOLD & SILVER- FOR SALE - 40' Ex- troller Spring tie. during this time. them, but your children to.) Jane, Thank IS WELCOME. moo Mao. Edward call 24 hours toll Imo 1477- 726 -2020. rings, bracelets, pendants, and stone nets made to order. Call Robert Johnson Bally w to say a special thank you to you for welcoming me and my daughter, Tat ost, Certified Linguist. PORT ALBERNI TRANSITION settings by Gideon Smith. Sales -this[ Sr (250) 724-4799, my cousin. Francine Frank, for making Monique, into your home, and being Classifieds TSAWAAVUUS: SHARE YOUR HOUSE, Call 724 -2223 or call the continued year rill nomad spend $150 on silver FOR SALE- Area "G" Al Troll License sure our family was fed first thing in the there when I need you. Thank you all jewelry TAI ENTS WITH YOUR ELDERS: nearest local shelter or crisis center. Flea Market and Lonnie Twoonie: gam FOR SALE: 318 84 Dodge, 17 ft 10 ", and get 50% off on next item. 37.5 ft. Contact Louie Frank Sr. at 250- miming and through out the days. Crystal and Monique Sam. Whams required for the following /LEI P LINE FOR CHILDREN: (Feel,. hookup, rebuilt name good Orders over $150 can be delivered as far 670- 9573 or leave a message at the Another thank you to Joyce Patrick, who III 3pm, Saturday, October 8th, via -Ile. as Bort Alberni ro Victoria OCiive demensaations,Iah warm teach basket 310 -1234. stove, and Ahousaht Administration Office at 250- running order, propane double u evìog, carving roc: OWe also Payuk School Gym. Great Prizes, tons of Campbell River with a $15 delivery 070 -9563. painting, WANTED: Medical Equipment such as bed, ave. fridge, closet bathroom . mils. charge Phone need auroral entertainment. Contact wheelchairs roc. Can he dropped off Hawaiih Hees -quis- sinuplth -sheelth Alex movies, ILL and used items, concession, mist 9112 FOR SALE: New and Used Barclay at the dining table, storage Moving must sell, Darlene Erickson al 724 -5655, Tsenhabt Band Once. 5000 Mission Road, baked goodies and tons more. Grand Sound Sockeye Nets. (250) 923 -9864. 52500. by Aug. 7th. Phone Gideon FIRST AID TRAINING: Canadian Red Port Alberni. Contact Gail K. Gus at 724- Frank Sr. from Tla- o- qui -aht First Nations prize: MP3 Player. Tables available. House of Win -Ghee WANTED: 18' - 19' Fiberglass Deep V Smith 751 -9412. Cross Outfit, Fiat Aid Instructors Lavern 1225. is More info call Linda at 723 -6194 or 730. Aboriginal Fnahlon asking that all his family come together to meet each other on his birthday Fishing Boat, Soft Top (Double Eagle, I and Ales Frank are available to teach III FOR SALE: Custom built food can with October 281h, 2005. This includes 0677, Hourrton, roc). Call Dale or Barb @ all the children and grandchildren of his LES SAM Am to you group. office.. or commnity. grill, deep Dyer, sink. water and Flea Market and Halloween Loonie .6 RO.eaa9tl pump, siblings Marie "Precious" Martin, Late Joseph "Shorty" Frank, Late Caroline Val.,' let t "ruru 250 - 283 - 7149. Clauses can have up to 24 students. Phone NOV 9FU,fawldea-z9zaRr Ins of storage. l onmer.$6500,oboe724- Twoonie: gam to 3pm. Saturday, build canoe, 725 Mickey, Late Nancy Nina. Late Wilfred Frank, Late Andrew "Bossman" Frank, >pvp50) W-Y9>9CFan. 1aNm.r-ars CANOE BUILDINC: Will (250) -3767 or (250) 72á26O4 for more 4383. October 22nd, Ha- Ho-Payuk School or teach haw to build canoe. Call Harry information. Late flotilla Manson, Ems ..-drmT.9.m.wr-r FOR SALE: 4 I /2' x 9' pool table, 2 years Gym. fun and spooky Loonie Twoonie Lucas SWEEPY'S CLEANING SERVICES: Recently, we had the privilege of meeting family that we have never met. This 724-1494. old, $2000. 728 -3537. prizes, tons of movies, concession, Avon FOR SALE: 25' Bayliner powered by Samantha Gus: Need some Cleaning done? brought a lot of happiness to our father/ grandfather Alex. After that meeting, he FOR SALT: I loo motorized wheel chair, Rep, Droit have enough Good rates. Call get ready for Christmas with a huge 350 Chev with Volvo leg. Excellent Ilan". with battery asked that we as his family come together so we can once again adjustable air seat. Wand new reconnect with selection 723 -7645 m lese a 720.2763. of Avon products, new and used Ra e condition. 411,000. 735 -0833. message. draper. (value 5450) colour is candy apple rd. our roots in Opitsahl. We hope to show are family the songs, dances, and history see Windows, dishes, vacuuming, laundry walls, items! goodies galore. Tables available. viir.? -ti 30 HP Yamaha. Any Value is 58000. want $3000 phone am MISSING - fin. they have here in the house of ly- yoush- tikumplth. We are looking forward to this shdves, etc. Custodial/ ingi host milled. More info call Linda at 723 -6194 or 730- information please contact Boyd or Josh Terry (n; 250 741 -1622. Nanatmo.B.0 gathering. Commis! house keeping/ home making 0677. Fred at 723 -5114 or 724 -6491. Reward! FOR SALE Seaside Adventures in Please contact Dora attIV° wiheyagaL. lama Swan, AHOUSART certified and Food safe. Frank @ 250-725 -2663 WANTED: Brat Trailer for 20' boat. Tofu. $695,000.00 Serious Inquiries Call NATIVE ARTIST, Original paintings. ELEGANT ADVANTAGE or Randy Frank @ 250 -725 -3262 for details. Reprezent Dram First Nations Call Michael @ 720 -6026. 725 -3448 OR 725 -8329 ask for Steve or and carvings. (can customize orders) DECORATING AND CATERING Graphics. Specializing in Native Vinyl Cindy Dennis. FOR SAI.F, Nets -Different Sizes, SERVICES: Tracy Robinson (d Decals. (Custom Made Sizes). P.O.- 84 - Ahnusaal. BC. - VOR -1A0 in buying Tracy /All All an FOR SALE: Anyone interested and Che' -lynn Louie and Kyle home (250) 670.2436 cell (250) 731- Different prices, make offer. Trolling homc723 -8571, Margaret Robinson @ lips of Native Graphics. Call Now! sweaters & sweatpants, blankets and baby Louie and Matthias Jones would like 5304. www,ahousahmmivean.cam gear - offers. View -5010 Mission Rd. 9. We do all occasion /misplaced: Celeste Jacko, Ph: blankets, denim handbags. Put your order Missing Precious shawl. 600.928 -2157 or Phone -723 -9894. Weddings, Showers, Graduations, Banom[s, to announce the upcoming wedding ,? wihayvalbemi.net in with Doreen and Anna Dick at 250 204 Please return call 250 -724 -5290. No Email ladybove05 @hotmail.com Brunches, Diners, Host and Food of our parents Catherine Jones To SW Ira questions asked. Elem. Sal, Certified' 2480. Paul Sam. The wedding Will take e rr -lr AI & JO-ANNh'S CI if WARM WANTED TO RENT 1- 5 bedroom MISSING: x One 187 187 clear, Ben cUavtd ftiT house anywhere in Port Alberni. Willing place on October,29, in y SERVICES. The lams reaunubls ores! 2005 Victoria, ' " plcxiglvs display box with woven saldwenia -meld cedar ro pay 5600- 650/month. Call Crystal III For more info please contact rAbrdweat Gnat slalder. sArttd " Call AI or lo-ane (250) 723-7291. basket (circa early 1900's) missing from `iillekl UNDER NEW SIAN blu- SIETE: Nam. Fred or Wes Nice @ 7236028 Melody Louie at 250- 920 -4848 or Ira asti} the Admira aotwn Office foyer of the ,+- ¡ Oulatey Lake Motel. Now open year round For NOTE TO ADVFRTI.SFRS Please call Sam 250- 886 -0112 MewauhahUMuchalahl First Nation after 2^ reservations and other reformation call 250- Ha-Shill/1-Se @ 724 -5757 or email MOTH 4.6831 Christmas. Approx. 12I x -1111, -wide 12' long x Mailing address P.O. Box 455, outchahnuith.osg when you LOST, Gold necklace with a l in X tin 745 -IB4r nashiltiaa 141eight no handles. Ir was in fragile, For Sale, 28', 1983 Spirit. Command Invitation to Friends and Family of (late) Wesley Pan Alberni, R.C. VnY 7M9. want your ad deleted or revised, condition, collapsed Indian design butterfly pendant Last bridge, hardtop roof, all new canvas and a darkened molt stem MR-MARTIN THE MAGICIAN: is now Thomas Sr. You are cordially invited to attend a feast seen on my niece at the Ucluelet TAAR(rlDti 1.u000rITCANOES Rearezent Deb. First Nations color. 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' STAY -TUNED over the next three issues for the NEDC Mini -Series: Small Business Week NEDC You & Money. October 16 - 22, 2005 Mini -Series This mini -series is based on NEDC's \ Financial Management Workbook, and Celebrate the Entrepreneur! This years theme "You're the power You & Money will provide you with an overview of everything you need to know from behind the Canadian Economy, let's share the energy!" recognizes the determining your net worth to repairing significant contribution small businesses make to the Canadian your credit. For the full length economy. workbook please contact Caledonia Fred, Business Support Services 98% of all businesses currently operating in Canada are Officer, or Tamara Fritzsche, Youth defined as "small ". Business & Communications Coordinator, at (250) 724 -3131. Small business enterprises make up over Money is like anything else: if you are not good at managing it, you may never 50% of private develop money management skills. Purposefully learning about money will remove employment. any fears you may have and create opportunities which will eventually contribute to 40% of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is produced by your success. The first step is to know yourself and what you think of money: how small businesses. you treat it, manage it, and feel about it. Financial success is not found at a bank, with a financial advisor, or with luck. What constitutes a "Small Business "? Success begins with your thoughts. The first step you must take toward attaining financial freedom is to conduct a self-assessment. Determine how you are currently Businesses with fewer than 50 and spending your money. Review your bank statements and note patterns. Once you employees businesses determine where you've been spending your money you can then determine whether operating by a person who is self-employed, without paid help. or not you're making frivolous purchases. Next determine your net worth. To do this you must make two lists, one with your assets (ie. Cash on hand, vehicle, house, There are many different ways of defining a small business, but the furniture, etc.), the other with your liabilities (what you owe such as credit cards, car definition most commonly used focuses on the number of loans, mortgages, etc.). Subtract your total liabilities from your assets to determine employees. Sometimes businesses with fewer than 50 employees your net worth. The goal of the net wealth is to work toward saving and investing are also described as small and medium enterprises (SME) your money to earn enough monthly income to pay your monthly expenses. There are two ways for you to manage your money, regardless of your income level. Style "A" is earning income and spending the same amount (assets = liabilities), or spending more than you earn (asset < liabilities). Style `B" is earning income, planning your expenses and saving (assets > liabilities). Style `B" will help you N.E.D.C. cordially invites achieve greater wealth. you to attend our Now, make a list of things you need (ie. Food, shelter, clothing), and another list of things you desire (restaurant meals, expensive cars, designer clothing). Some things Open House are necessary; there is just no getting around it and nobody is going to argue that you shouldn't buy the things you need. Thinking a desire is a need jeopardizes your to financial future. celebrate i You have the ability to choose your financial future, and that is a key point to "Small Business Week ". remember when you manage money throughout your life. Stay tuned for the next addition to the NEDC Mini -Series: You & Money, when we Please take this opportunity will examine how to plan for your future financial success. to visit our office and staff and join us for a light lunch lir pm- -,, w and refreshments. SOMETIMES FEEt,. TWAT I Date: October 12, 2005 Time: 11:00 am -3:oo pm HAVE ME YA. . RiGNT.) Sori Where: 7563 Pacific N WORST Rim IN 174E Hwy, Port Al \,it R Df

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