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Local Local May 2, 2019 ‘Buggin’ Malone Malone ‘Buggin’ for nominated IMA. Page 4/ What’s New This Week What’s Page 3/ Eighth-Grade Girls Futures team recognized. - - • See 24 Kali photo/Christopher Johnson Purple Heart Reservation One such story of combat heroism is rine Corps, U.S. Army, Operation Iraqi Army, rine Corps, U.S. Freedom) and Jerry Metoxen (Branch unknown, Vietnam). that of Ninham as written by Oneida in a Summers Lisa Secretary Nation rea, Vietnam), Joseph Metoxen (U.S. Vietnam), rea, Antone (U.S. Ma WWII), Marty Army, Army, WWII), Frank Summers (U.S. Army, Army, Korea), Roy House (U.S. Army, Ko Army, (U.S. John Valdor WWII), - - - Although a work in progress, here tion and the United States of America. America. tion and the United States of are the names of some brave Oneida who are known at this time to Warriors have received the Purple Heart: Cletus George Vietnam), Army, Ninham (U.S. Rog Vietnam), Army, Greendeer (U.S. Viet Army, Metoxen (U.S. er ‘Reggie’ Ko Army, nam), Junior Parker (U.S. rea), Leon House (U.S. Marine Corps, Eastman Skenandore (U.S. Vietnam), WWII), Ernest Skenandore (U.S. Army, WWII), Dave Cannon (U.S. Army, WWII), Edmund Powless (U.S. Army, Several veteran’s organizations and the Oneida Business Committee were Several veteran’s a recent measure declaring in full support of the Oneida Nation a Purple of Native tribes hold this distinction. Heart Reservation. Only a handful District Commander Chris Cornelius, Councilman 8th VFW (L-R): Front Wisconsin MOPH Chapter 164 Kirby Metoxen, Secretary Lisa Summers, Hill, Tehassi Commander Heart), Chairman George Greendeer (Purple Roger Metoxen (Purple Heart), and Councilman Daniel Guzman. Al MOPH State Chaplin Secretary John Breuninger, Back (L-R): ONVAC Johnson (Purple Heart), Councilman David Jordan, MOPH Chapter 164 Post 7784 Commander Cletus Ninham (Pur- Commander and VFW Vice Services Manager Kerry Metoxen. ple Heart), and Oneida Veterans ------

To help remember Oneida Nation help remember To The Purple Heart is a United States The request for this resolution was The request for this resolution was “The reason we took on this project veterans who were wounded or killed veterans who were wounded in action the Oneida Business Com ments under two flags: the Oneida Na guished themselves in combat across the ages fighting to protect two govern ry will be a Purple Heart monument to monument ry will be a Purple Heart honor our warriors that fought during the various wars.” military medal awarded in the name States to United of the President the of those wounded or killed while serving their country in wartime. Numerous have distin Warriors Oneida Nation tle Island to hold this designation. The tle Island to hold this designation. Oneida Nation Reservation signs will soon reflect this designation around the boundaries of the undiminished Oneida Reservation established in 1838. Order of Military by brought forward Wisconsin the Purple Heart (MOPH) Greendeer and Commander George Commander Vice 164 Chapter MOPH Cletus Ninham, both combat wounded Purple Heart recipient Oneida Nation Warriors. that seven or we’re hoping because is eight generation from now there will only be a memory of combat Purple Heart veterans killed or wounded in conflict,” Greendeer said. “The memo nizes the service and sacrifices by combat wounded Oneida Nation made veterans and makes Oneida one of only Tur across Nations Tribal of handful a mittee (OBC) took official action and proclaimed the Oneida Nation a Purple April 24 Heart Reservation during the This resolution recog OBC meeting. Oneida proclaimed Purple Heart Reservation Purple proclaimed Oneida May 2, 2019 Local Maple syrup and pancake feast

Kali photo/Christopher Johnson The Oneida Nation Elemen- SUNDAY, MAY 12 • 10AM–10PM tary School (ONES) was the site of the annual maple syrup and pancake luncheon on April 26. Hundreds of community members came $ together to socialize and 55,000 enjoy pancakes, sausage, and eggs topped off with maple syrup. The maple GIVEAWAY syrup served was the cul- mination of weeks of work that ONES and Oneida Na- tion High School students put into practical learning Over 3,000 Free Play Winners about the tribe’s traditional maple syrup-making process. From the tobacco Bingo Specials burning ceremony following the season’s first thunders, to the tree tapping, sap FREE Appetizer or Dessert gathering, and boil down, students participated in and w/Purchase of Entrée witnessed each step of the process. CORRECTION

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YEARS 1994 2019 Local May 2, 2019 • Áhs< 3 Eighth-grade Futures Recognition What’s New This Week Page 5/Local New exhibit unveiled at Museum. In This Issue 2-9/Local 37/Classifieds 10-11/Education 38/Good News 12-13/OBC 39-41/Local 14-16/THT, Obituaries 42-43/Events, Local 17-27/Local 44-47/Health, Local 28-31/SEOTS, OCEC 48-49/Adventures 32-35/Local, Minutes 50-51/OCIFS 36/Local 52/Local Kali photo/Christopher Johnson The Oneida Business Committee (OBC) gave special recognition to the Oneida 8th Grade Futures girls basketball team during the April 24 OBC meeting. Playing against mostly Division 1 and 2 teams, the Futures completed their 2018-19 season with a 25-8 overall record. They also had three 1st place finishes, two 2nd place Kalihwisaks finishes, and one 3rd place finish this past season. The girls have been playing together since the 3rd grade and Street Address Mail Address have won more than 20 tournaments across that time span including State Championships this past season as Big Bear Media P.O. Box 365 2701 West Mason St. Oneida, WI 54155 well as during 6th grade. Green Bay, WI 54303 The roster: Taliah DeGroot, Kaya Danforth, Margie Stevens, Marissa Van Dyke, Katelyn Wisneski, Eajah Dan- Contact us: Office Hours forth, Micayla Silas, Kaliyah Bear, Janel Isaac, Tyra King, and Abby House. Voice: (920) 496-5636 8 am – 4:30 pm Fax #: (920) 496-7896 Coaches: Derrick King, Mariea King, and David Powless. Monday–Friday www.kalihwisaks.com – Kalihwisaks – Official Newspaper of the Oneida Tribe

For questions or comments about news coverage, please contact Dawn Walschinski (920) 496-5636, Christopher Johnson (920) 496-5632. Contact Yvonne Kaquatosh at (920) 496-5631 to include information in the classifieds section and/or Advertising. The Staff Dawn Walschinski, (920) 496-5636 Managing Editor • [email protected] Yvonne Kaquatosh, (920) 496-5631 Page Designer| Ad Coordinator • [email protected] Christopher Johnson, (920) 496-5632 Sr. Reporter | Photographer • [email protected] Disclaimer: The Kalihwisaks does not assume responsibility for unsolicited material and does not guarantee publication upon submission.

Kalihwisaks is a member of NAJA (Native American Journalists Association) & WNA (Wisconsin Newspaper Assoc.) 4 Kay# • May 2, 2019 Local Sacred eagle feather ceremony Malone nominated for IMA Wayne “Buggin” people are attracted to “the Malone’s latest release rawness and realness of Humanity Volume 1 my music.” has been nominated The Indigenous Music for the 2019 Indige- Awards recognizes First nous Music Awards in Nations music and musi- the Best Rap/Hip Hop cians from Canada and the category. United States. The awards “It’s been six are voted on by music in- months since I put dustry music profession- out this album … and als. The awards show will I already have three take place Friday, May award nominations,” 17 and can be viewed on said Malone. “If I win powwows.com. that award, I’m going Malone is the grandson to dedicate it to our Wayne “Buggin’” Maloneof Comey Denny Jr. kids and to our future, To download or order and to our missing, Rapper Malone’s recordings murdered indigenous people.” visit https://itunes.apple.com/us/artist/ Malone self-released the album ad- buggin-malone/1 Kali photo/Eric Doxtator dressing political hot points such as the or The Oneida Veterans Services Office held a sacred eagle feather cere- Dakota Pipeline protests after a sev- https://store.cdbaby.com/Artist/ mony April 19 for United States Marine Lance Corporal (LCpl.) Nathan en-year hiatus from recording. BugginMalone1 Melchert. Melchert attended the ceremony with many family members, “I’m just surprised at how good it’s To book a show email contactbug- friends, and Oneida Warriors present. An Administration Specialist, LCpl. doing,” said Malone, stating he thinks [email protected] Melchert will be transferring to Marine Corps Air Station Beaufort, S.C., in May after spending the previous two years in Japan. He is the son of To change Call the Trust Enrollment Department Toll Free: Angela and Carl Melchert of Fairbanks, Ind., and the grandson of Rose subscription 1 (800) 571-9902 Marie Melchert and the late Carl Melchert of Oneida. or delivery or local: 1 (920) 869-6200 or Email: Above: (L-R): Grandmother Rose Marie Melchert, LCpl. Nathan Melchert, [email protected] father Carl Melchert, and mother Angela Melchert. Local May 2, 2019 • W$sk 5 New exhibit unveiled at Museum FINAL CALL! 2019 Graduating Oneida High School Seniors

The DEADLINE to Honor ALL 2019 graduating HIGH SCHOOL Seniors is ONE WEEK AWAY! This Special high school graduation section will be in the June 20th 2019 issue in full color!

PARENTS: If you would like to have your son/daughter showcased in the Special High School Graduate Section in the Kalihwisaks, the DEADLINE to submit is: Friday, May 10th 2019 • 4:30pm Please provide the following information:

Kali photo/Christopher Johnson • One color photo (vertical preferred) A new pottery exhibit titled ‘100 Hours of 1000 Years: An Oneida Pottery • Black & white is acceptable Journey’ made its debut at the Oneida Museum April 24. Featuring the • Name of graduating student works of Oneida artists Eric Doxtator, Stephenie Muscavitch VanEvery, • High School where student will be graduating from. and Alana Dallas, the exhibit displays traditional and contemporary pot- Please include a SASE (Self-Addressed Stamped Envelope) so the tery. The artistic pottery was inspired by examples of historical pottery photo can be mailed back to you. found in the Haudenosaunee homelands of present-day New York State which date back to the 12th century. Doxtator, Muscavitch VanEvery, and Digital Photos Preferred Dallas are mentees of reknowned Oneida Nation artist Jennifer Stevens. Attach photos to an email message and send to: Stevens procured funding for the project from the Crazy Horse Founda- [email protected] tion. The project will be on display at the Oneida Museum through May 2020. Above: Oneida Nation artists Eric Doxtator, Stephenie Muscavitch Any special congratulatory messages WILL NOT be included in this section. You’re welcome to purchase a Good News message to be included in the VanEvery, and Alana Dallas proudly display their new exhibit ‘100 Hours th $ of 1000 Years: An Oneida Pottery Journey’ April 24. June 20 issue. The cost is 8.00 w/photo and 20 words or less. Mail photos to: c/o Kalihwisaks–Graduate Special P.O. Box 365 • Oneida, WI 54155 Walk-in Submissions will be accepted until 4:30 pm at: 2701 W. Mason St. (Big Bear Media)

Submission DEADLINE: Friday, May 10th, 2019 • 4:30pm There is NO GUARANTEE that photos received after the deadline will be included in the Special Graduation Section. So, please adhere to the posted deadline and submit the requested information at your earliest convenience. 6 Y@=yahk • May 2, 2019 Local Oneida Family Services Glow Walk 2019 well attended

Kali photo/Eric Doxtator The annual Oneida Family Services Glow Walk took place April 18 in Oneida. The child abuse and neglect prevention event featured a traditional meal at the Norbert Hill Center (NHC) Cafeteria, the Glow Walk from the NHC to the Duck Creek Bridge, and a Social Dance. Above: Numerous families and friends were all smiles as they participated SUNDAY–SATURDAY in the Oneida Family Services Glow Walk 2019. MAY 5–11 2019 Seymour Community High School Graduation set for May 28th Class Motto: Van Ess, Salutatorian. School Board Member, Tom Smet, will also address ALL REGULAR ONEIDA CASINO “I wish there was a way to know you were in “the good old days”, before the graduates. Associate Principal, Jen- nifer Aspenson will make opening re- GAMES PAY you’ve actually left them.” YEARS marks. Principal, Thomas Mueller, will 1994 2019 ~ Andy Bernard present the Class of 2019. Diplomas $ will be awarded by Laurie Asher, Su- 500. Class Flower: Red Artistry Peony perintendent. Musical selections will be ONEIDA CASINO performed by the high school band and Valid at all sessions. Class Song: choir under the direction of Ryan Alban Excludes Early Birds. “Hall of Fame” by The Script and Amy Bucheger. YEARS 1994 2019 Seymour Community High School Admission to the commencement will will hold its graduation ceremony on be by ticket only. Immediately following Tuesday, May 28 at 7:00 p.m., in the the graduation ceremony there will be high school fieldhouse. Student speak- ONEIDA CASINO a reception for graduates, parents, and ers for the ceremony will be Mercede friends. Please contact the Student Ser- Heinke, Co-Valedictorian and Henry vices office if you have any questions. YEARS 1994 2019 In observance of Oneida Code Talkers Day and Memorial Day Entry pack purchase required. Details at Bingo Hall. Oneida offices will CLOSE on Friday, May 24th & Monday, May 27th, 2019 Local May 2, 2019 • Tsya=t@k 7 Packers bowling event will fund a unique initiative (Green Bay, WI) ~ When it comes think of the sense of pride and owner- We strive to positively impact our Packers and Packers Give Back for time to move, many children in the Fos- ship it will give these youngsters. No youth. This program, coupled with the partnering with us on this effort as well ter Care or child welfare system carry longer will they need to use a garbage important work CASA does, will make as the celebrity bowling event,” added their personal belongings in a garbage bag. It signifies that their stuff, their be- a difference.” Schwartz. “We know it may take us a bag, because they don’t have a suitcase longings, matter.” The suitcases will be In 2018, Wisconsin CASA provided few years to get a suitcase to every Fos- or duffel bag. In Wisconsin, that is filled with personal care items such as a specially trained volunteer Advocate ter child in the state, but it’s a goal well about to change. pajamas, a pillow, blanket, books and to 975 children, a 27 percent increase worth pursuing.” As part of the 2nd annual “I Am For toiletries before being given to a child. from 2017. However, there were nearly To learn more about the Wisconsin the Child Day,” the Green Bay Packers Anna Linsley, a Wisconsin CASA 7,000 additional children in need who CASA Association, local CASA pro- and the Wisconsin CASA Association spokesperson along with her husband, could not be paired with an Advocate grams in Wisconsin, the Packers Give announced that proceeds from the June Packers Center Corey Linsley, added, because of a shortage of county pro- Back Celebrity Bowling Event, or how 5, 2019 Packers Give Back Celebrity “This is something so simple, so dig- grams and volunteers. Wisconsin CASA to become a CASA volunteer, please Bowling Event will be used to launch nified, and it has the potential to make currently provides support to programs visit wisconsin-casa.org “My Stuff, My Bag.” This program’s such a big difference in the life of a serving 11 Wisconsin counties. goal is to provide Foster children in child who is already going through a “We want to thank the Green Bay Wisconsin their own suitcase to carry hard time. It is something that is theirs their personal belongings. To kick off and theirs alone, and gives them a place the program, the Green Bay Packers do- to store as well as transport their clothes nated the first suitcases. and other items.” “Being in in the child welfare system Amanda Wery, Community Outreach is difficult for children,” said Wisconsin Senior Coordinator for the Green Bay CASA State Director Sue Schwartz. “If Packers, added, “ We are excited to we can provide them with a new suitcase support WI CASA through the Packers or duffel bag for their personal items, Give Back Celebrity Bowling Event. Schools cancel May 17 early release date (GREEN BAY, WI) ~ With the 2-hour square miles, it covers the city of Green delay on April 11, 2019 the District will Bay, all of the village of Allouez, the make up instructional time by cancel- village of Bellevue, the town of Scott, ling the early release on Friday, May as well as part of the towns of Led- 17 and students will have school for the geview, Eaton, Green Bay and Hum- entire day. boldt. More than 21,000 students attend In addition, all 4K AM students will an early education center, 25 elemen- attend school the morning of Friday, tary schools (4K-5), one K-8 school, May 24. This date was chosen to align one specialty school (K-8), one charter with Head Start students that were pre- school (8-12), four middle schools (6-8) viously scheduled to attend school that and four high schools (9-12), making it day. the fourth largest school district in the Founded in 1856 with the opening of state of Wisconsin. For more informa- the Sale School, the Green Bay Area tion, visit the district website http:// Public School District is more than 150 www.gbaps.org. years old. A unified school district of 92 8 T#kehlu> • May 2, 2019 Local Cap adornment reminder Oneida WIOA Program Adult (Green Bay, WI.) ~ Parents of Class Policy 345.62, was brought forward by of 2019 Graduating Seniors attending the Inter City Student Council and ap- Employment Services Green Bay Southwest High School (and proved by the Green Bay Area School The Oneida Workforce Innovation Eligibility Requirements for the other Green Bay Area School District District Board to provide students the and Opportunities Act (WIOA) Pro- WIOA Program are: High Schools). If your daughter/son opportunity to celebrate and honor their gram provides resources to help tribal- • Adult Program – Individual who is age plans to adorn their graduation cap, a individuality. The notice about the new ly-enrolled individuals with barriers to 18 and older Graduation Adornment Request Form Graduation Cap Adornment Policy was employment seek realistic vocational • Enrolled with a federally-recognized must be completed and turned in to their sent to the families of all Southwest goals through employment and training Tribe building principal no later than Friday, High School Seniors on April 11, 2019. services. • Native Alaskan or Native Hawaiian May 10, 2019. No requests will be ap- The Y.E.S. Program Staff extends it • Unemployed, underemployed, or low proved after May 10th. congratulations to the Class of 2019 WIOA Services provided include: income The graduation cap adornment policy, High School Graduates! • Job Search Assistance • Employed but in need of services • Resume and Cover Letter Assistance to obtain/retain employment that • Job Interview Preparation achieves self-sufficiency • Career Counseling • 30-resident of one of the counties: • Training to Upgrade Employment Brown, Outagamie, Kewaunee, Door, Skills Calumet, Sheboygan, Manitowoc or • GED/HSED Incentives Winnebago • On-the-Job Training provided in conjunction with employer that provides Application Process knowledge or skills needed for full Contact Sandra Skenadore at 920- and adequate performance of the job. 490-3789 or sskenado@oneidanation. • Adult Work Experience – 8–12 weeks org to set up an appointment. job placement with an employer to ex- She will meet with you to complete a plore career, develop skills and gain WIOA intake, develop an employment work experience. plan and determine services needed to achieve your employment goal. Local May 2, 2019 • W@=tehlu> 9 North Star Casino donates to coach Summer Youth Employment Youth Ages 14 – 24 The Oneida WIOA Job Training Pro- or gram is taking applications for the 2019 • In-school youth who is homeless or Summer Youth Work Experience Pro- • Proof that the in-school youth is living gram. The Program is for youth ages out of home through a court-ordered 14 - 24, and provides an opportunity to placement. Youth is considered a fam- explore careers, develop employment ily of one for income purposes or skills and gain work experience. Youth • Receives or is eligible to receive free will be placed in tribal programs and lo- or reduced meals at school or cal community programs. The program • Youth who is pregnant or is a parenting runs June 24 – August 10, 2019. Youth teen or will be paid $10.00 hour and will work • Youth between the ages of 16 – 24 who 20 hours a week. has dropped out of school or hasn’t attended high school for the last quarter. Requirements for the program are: Priority deadline to apply is May 8, • Enrolled with a federally-recognized 2019. Tribe, and Contact Sandi Skenadore at 490-3789, • 30-day resident of our service area, [email protected], or Gary Submitted photo and Jankowski at 490-3900, gjankows@ North Star Casino Marketing Director Brian Denny presents Coach • Between the ages of 14 – 24, and low oneidanation.org, to obtain an appli- Income James Oshkeshequoam with a donation of $750 to the Midwest cation; or pick one up at the Center for Athletes Against Childhood Cancer. Self Sufficiency reception area located In addition to the requirements listed state of Wisconsin and in helping fight @ 2640 West Point Road, Green Bay. Oshkeshequoam raising funds above, one of the following is also re- against childhood cancer,” said Osh- Once the 7 work slots are filled, youth quired: to help fight childhood cancer keshequoam, Boys Division 4 All-Star will be placed on a waiting list in the or- • Verification that the youth has a med- Bowler, WI ~ North Star Mohican Ca- Coach and Menominee Indian High der the applications are received. Youth ically-diagnosed disability (cognitive, sino resort announced that it has made a School Boys Varsity Basketball Coach. on the waiting list will be contacted if a emotional or physical which includes $750 donation to the Midwest Athletes “This is a great cause to support as the position becomes available. ADD, ADHD, LD, and ED). A school Against Childhood Cancer in the name success rate of beating childhood cancer IEP can be used for verification. Youth Return application to: of local basketball coach James Osh- is now near 80%. We want to make that is considered a family of one for in- Oneida WIOA Job Training Program keshequoam. number 100%.” come purposes, or Fax: 920-490-6803 Oshkeshequoam was selected to All proceeds raised by All-Star par- • Proof that the total household income coach for the 2019 Wisconsin Basket- ticipants will be pooled together for one Mailing Address: for the last 90 days does not exceed the ball Coaches Association (WBCA) All large check presentation to the MACC PO Box 365, Oneida WI 54155 Federal Poverty Line Gross Monthly Star Games in Wisconsin Dells in June. (Midwest Athletes Against Childhood Income, or 70% of the Lower Living Physical Address The main goal of the event is to raise Cancer) Fund and presented at halftime Standard Monthly Income or 2640 West Point Road, Green Bay @ money to help fight the battle against of the Milwaukee Bucks MACC Fund • Receives or in the past six months has Center for Self Sufficiency childhood cancer. Every All Star partic- game. Since the All-Star Games started received TANF, Food Share, State or ipant must raise money in order to par- in 1978, the WBCA and its participants PRIORITY DEADLINE TO APPLY local income-based public assistance ticipate in the games. have raised over $2.8 million to donate IS MAY 8, 2019 “It is my goal to be the leading fund- to the MACC Fund. raiser for this longtime event in the Finance Administration Office Hours Please be aware, effective Wednesday, May 1, 2019 and until further notice, the Finance Administration office will be CLOSED from 12 noon until 1 pm for the lunch hour. Regular office hours will be 8 am – 12 Noon and 1pm – 4:30 pm Yaw^ko 10 Oye=l$ • May 2, 2019 Education IAIA extends deadline for scholarship SANTA FE, N.M. ~ Novelist George The GRRM Literary Foundation Oneida TANF Program RR Martin, through his Literary Fund, Scholarship Selection Committee will 2019 Summer Youth Program Poverty Level -Income Guidelines. recently established one $15,000 and complete their selections, and the re- The Oneida Nation TANF Program two $5,000 scholarships for students cipients of all three scholarships will be will be taking applications for the 2019 Group Size 250% FPL seeking a BFA at IAIA in Cinematic announced at the IAIA Annual Scholar- TANF Summer Youth Program. The 1 $2,602.00 Arts & Technology. ship Dinner and Auction on August 14, program will begin taking applications 2 $3,522.00 The deadline for one of the two $5,000 2019 at the La Fonda hotel. Monday, April 29, 2019. The program 3 $4,443.00 scholarships - for an eligible incoming As Martin remarked at the press con- provides career exploration and work 4 $5,364.00 freshman or transfer student - has been ference announcing the scholarships: experience opportunities for youth ages 5 $6,285.00 extended to June 1st, 2019 at 8:00 am. “....I still would have gone to college, 14 – 19 who are attending high school or 6 $7,206.00 To qualify, the student must demon- but probably not at Northwestern...” returning to high school in the fall. The 7 $8,127.00 strate a passion for story-telling. Also, without scholarship support. He also youth will be compensated at an hourly 8 $9,047.00 in addition to completing the on-line shared a quote from a writer that influ- rate of pay and are eligible to work up to 9 $9,968.00 scholarship application, they’ll need to enced him in his youth, Robert A. Hein- 25 hours a week. The program will run 10 $10,889.00 submit a story sample (or script) and lin: “You can never pay back the people June 17th – August 16th and has space For each additional person +$920.00 bio. For more information, or to apply, who helped you when you were starting for up to 40 youth. visit www.iaia.edu/newcomer. out, so you have to pay it forward.” Requirements for the TANF-funded The priority deadline to apply is positions are: May 31, 2019. Applications can be • At least one person in the family must picked up Monday through Friday from be an Oneida enrolled tribal member 8:00 A.M. to 4:30 P.M., at the Oneida living in the home, and residing in Economic Support reception desk locat- Brown or Outagamie County OR ed at 2640 West Point Rd, Green Bay. • An enrolled member in any federally Any questions please contact the front recognized tribe living in the home, desk at 920.490.3939. and residing within the Oneida Nation Youth whose applications are re- Reservation boundaries. ceived after the priority deadline will be • TANF eligible households with in- placed on a waiting list in the order they come at or below 250% of the Federal are received. Education May 2, 2019 • Úskah Yaw<=l#= 11 Oneida offers Post Graduate Work Experience Program HRD is pleased to announce our third have graduated from a post-secondary year of offering the Post Graduate Work school but have not gained employment Experience Program! or need to gain experience within the This program HRD will provide the field of their degree will now have an funding for Post Graduate positions, in opportunity to apply to a trainee posi- conjunction with Tribal Departments tion, once the positions are posted. able to provide a well-rounded learn- If you are interested, be sure to keep ing experience for Graduates finding it your eye out for the Posting of the Post difficult to obtain employment within Grad Positions, which will be coming their field of study due to no experience, soon! while also providing departments the Please feel free to contact Teresa opportunity to train Tribal Members for Schuman, HR Recruiter @ 920-490- hard to fill positions. 3624 for any questions. Enrolled Oneida Tribal Members who 12 T#kni Yaw<=l#= • May 2, 2019 OBC Secretary’s Forum She•kú kyátʌ, Our youth are our future leaders. standards for American Indian studies. our area State Representative and Ma- Greeting ev- Oneida has approximately 1,450 stu- • Assembly Bill 106: Informational jority Leader, Jim Steineke. I advocat- eryone. It has dents attending public schools. It is im- materials related to a school board’s ed for budgeted items for all Wisconsin been a very busy portant they succeed in life and import- obligations to provide instruction on Tribes. Representative Steineke held April. Time ant that they are aware of our history, American Indians. several town halls meetings just outside seems to be fly- from pre-European contact to present • Assembly Bill 107: The American In- of the Oneida Township area. I encour- ing by. I have a day. This year I am working on a pilot dian studies requirement for teacher age all Oneida Community members to few legislative program with the Oneida Nation High licensure. attend these open meetings and support updates to share School to take the graduating senior • Assembly Bill 108: Requiring private our Nations effort to protect our sover- with you in this class on a “Homelands Tour & Youth schools participating in a parental eign rights for self-governance, clean issue. Exchange” which include a trip to our choice program and independent char- air, and water. homelands in New York. My goal is ter schools to provide instruction in Purple Heart to expand this project to all graduating American Indian history, culture, and Executive Order #39 Reservation Oneida seniors. Our history is very im- tribal sovereignty. I am also working with all the other George Green- portant, and our ancestors made many • Assembly Bill 109: Required instruc- Wisconsin Tribes on the State Tribal deer, Oneida sacrifices to our nation. This history tion in American Indian studies in the Caucus committee on the state tribal Member, Vietnam Veteran, Purple Heart needs to be shared with our youth, so elementary and high school grades. consultation policies. Wisconsin Ex- recipient and State Commander of the they can carry on their stories in their ecutive Order #39 was signed into law Military Order of Purple Heart (MOPH) hearts and minds when it is their time to Attending Hearings and Providing February 27, 2004 by Governor Jim along with local Purple Heart recipient, lead our great nation. Testimony Doyle. This law is a comprehensive ini- and local MOPH Chapter 164, Jr. Vice On May 2, 2019 I am traveling to tiative aimed at increasing ties between Commander, Cletus Ninham contact- Legislative Updates Madison to provide testimony for State the state agencies and tribal Nations to ed my office with a request to proclaim Collectively the Oneida Business con- Assembly Bill 104 “Battery or threat to improve state-tribal partnerships to ul- the Oneida Nation in Wisconsin a Pur- tinues to work with all the other Wis- an officer of the court in a tribal proceed- timately improve services to tribal and ple Heart Reservation; to recognize all consin Tribes on State and Federal Laws ing and providing a penalty.” This bill non-tribal members living within tribal Oneida Nation warriors who have been that impacts all our Nations. We recently is being introduced by the State/Tribal territories located in the state of Wiscon- killed in action or wounded in combat hired a General Manager to handle day Relations Committee, a committee that I sin. while serving in the military protect- to day operations, which will provide serve on. We are seeking, to amend Wis. These are but a few legislative updates ing one land, two nations. Our military the Business Committee with more time Stat. §940.203 so that a person who in- that I have been working on for our Na- members serve and protect the United to focus and concentrate on government tentionally causes or threatens to cause tion. I will provide more updates in my State of America, and the Oneida Na- to government relationships and legisla- bodily harm to the person or a family next editorial. If you have any sugges- tion. The Business Committee passed tion that impacts our nation, our sover- member of an “advocate” (an individu- tions on how we can improve anything this resolution on April 24, 2019, sup- eignty, our land, and way of life. Work- al who is representing the interests of a within our Nation, please contact me or porting all our military members who ing to protect our rights requires me and child, the tribe, or another party in a trib- any of the Business Committee mem- are active or prior service. Oneida joins all other BC members to be active on al court proceeding) is guilty of a Class bers. the Sisseton-Wahpeton Sioux Tribe, and other committees and board outside of H felony. This bill enhances criminal Remember, all GTC items can be Fort Hall; two other Tribal Nations who our Nation; we all attend and serve on penalties that seeks further protections found on the Members Only page locat- also made this same proclamation. It is other committees with other Tribal Na- for the Oneida Judiciary’s guardians ad ed online at oneida-nsn.gov homepage. a great honor to introduce this legisla- tions, local, state, and federal govern- litem and lay advocates that are admit- If you have questions or comments on tion to recognize all our purple heart ments. Here are a few notable projects ted to practice in our Nation’s Judiciary. any of this information, please contact Our Judiciary has over 220 cases annu- me at 920-869-4478, lsummer2@onei- warriors past and present. Thank you to I am currently working on for our Na- ally and 2,300 plus total visitors. danation.org , Facebook Messenger or all who serve the Oneida NationATTENTION and the tion and the next seven generations: Lobbying Our Local State Legislators message me in the Summers for Secre- UnitedThe States Trust of Enrollment America. Department is trying to contact the following In April I attended a town hall meet- tary FB group. individuals with important information Actregarding 31 Bills their Minor’s Trust Fund: ing, on the state budget that was held in Yaw^ko Homelands Tour & Youth Exchange • Assembly Bill 105: Model academic the Town Freedom that was hosted by • Michael Dean Cornelius • Jessica Trinity Nicole Roberts If you are one these people, please call the Trust Enrollment Department as soon as possible. If you know one of these people, please ask them to call https://oneida-nsn.gov/ Trust Enrollment Department as soon as possible. Yaw^ko For more information, please call: (920) 869-6200 or (800) 571-9902 government/business-committee/ OBC May 2, 2019 • Áhs< Yaw<=l#= 13 OBC Council Forum Shekoli, The United States Army Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) will extensive planning, contracting, and (Army) is working with excavate the graves one at a time and budgeting well in advance to schedule I’m happy to see that the families and tribes of then analyze the remains. From June the disinterment for 2020. spring as finally arrived. the decedents to honor the 15th to June 21st, they will complete this In closing, I want you to know I will be It was awesome to see the families’ wishes. Some process for the three decedents. They attending this disinterment in Carlisle, high school kids and tribal families are seeking to return will be holding a transfer ceremony to Pennsylvania on behalf of my family. families tapping the trees, their ancestors’ remains to signify the Army officially transferring As we closer to the final stage of this collecting, boiling and tribal lands, while other the care of the decedents back to the returning of the remains there will be a making the final product for families are choosing to keep families. Family members still have the service of some sort in our community. maple syrup. I’m fortunate the remains at CBPC or to option to move forward for the remaining to have some community modify headstones. five members buried at Carlisle and are Yaw^ko, members gift our home After extensive research encouraged to turn in forms as soon as Councilman Kirby with some of their maple done by the Oneida Cultural possible due to the project requiring syrup. It is also great to Heritage and the Oneida see the lacrosse season has Enrollments Department they started and all the kids out identified 109 community there practicing rain or shine, it shows members as a descendant of an Oneida their hard work and dedication for the tribal member that passed away while Creator’s game. attending the Carlisle Boarding School in Pennsylvania over one hundred years Carlisle Update ago. The Carlisle Indian Industrial School Back in October 2018 we held a special was established and operated by the meeting with community members Bureau of Indian Affairs between 1879 descendants and the Army Corp of and 1918. Many young Native American Engineer’s to discuss options that will students died of illness or disease while be available to descendants of the tribal attending the school. At least 180 members listed above; these include the Native American students are buried following: Repair the headstone; Care in the Carlisle Barracks Post Cemetery for the grave site forever; and/or ACOE (CBPC) and the CBPC Native American will exhume, examine, casket, transport, Decedent List indicates that six of these and re-inter the remains at a cemetery of children were Oneida. The following the family’s choice. are the Oneida tribal members that are To date we have three families that buried at the Carlisle Boarding School will be moving forward this summer cemetery: Sophia Coulon, Melissa with the disinterment associated with Metoxen, Jemima Metoxen, Jemima Jamima Metoxen, Ophelia Powless, John, Frank Green, Ophelia Powlas, and and Sophia Caulon. The archaeological Paul Wheelock. and anthropological team from the US PACKERLAND CHIROPRACTIC No Cost Chiropractic Services to Qualifying Oneida Members! 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From the Handbook By Thunderhawk Times Staff for acceptable apparel while at school. “Students must wear clothing appro- Warm Weather and Clothing priate to and educational setting,” the Another rainy, cold day as May gets handbook begins. That might be open to started and everyone wonders whether interpretation, but it gets more specific: spring or summer will ever really get “Any clothing that reveals undergar- here. Temps for the first week of May ments, tank tops, transparent tops, belly are predicted to be on the cool side. shirts, or cut off shorts is not appropriate But fear not, before June 6 when and students will be asked to change.” school ends, there will be at least one Further, it adds, “Students are re- warm day and the ONHS student hand- quired to wear shoes and refrain from book is pretty clear on what that means wearing slippers at school.” School Calendar Busy! By CJ Summers man class has to take the Wisconsin Thunderhawk Times Civics Test. Then May 24th to May 27th There are just 26 days left on the is Memorial Day Weekend. 2018-19 school year as of this writing, To start June off for the calendar, but a lot is going on between now and June 3rd is the High School Gradua- June 6 when the school year ends. tion day. Then on June 5th is the High To start the month of May off, on May School Culture Days. The day after that Photo Sacheen Lawrence is Sports Day which is only a half day Lots of ONHS Students dressed in their finest for the 2019 “Red Carpet” 3rd is when Mid quarter grades are due for the ONHS students. Then on May but students and staff play a big game of ONHS 2019 Prom and eight students were named to prom court. How- 8th and May 9th is for MAPs testing for softball. If you have to attend Summer ever, the Ackley sisters (l to r) Freshman RaeAnna, Sophomore M’Ken- the students, which usually is a tiring School the dates are June 10th to June zey and Senior Mercedes had an especially amazing night as all three day for the students. On May 17th is the 28th.t were named to prom court for their respective classes. first half day for the month. Towards the end of May, the Seniors of ONHS get to go on a senior class trip ONHS Prom Court Selected to New York from May 22nd to May By Natavia Adams Ackley and Chaske Jacobs. Sophomores 28th, which should be exciting for the Thunderhawk Times were M’Kenzey Ackley and Javon Web- seniors. Also on May 22nd, the fresh- All ONHS students and guests who ster. Juniors were Kaleigh Johnson and attended the 2019 Prom were given the Cruz Montoya. Seniors were Mercedes “Red Carpet” treatment—it was this Ackley and Richard Summers. year’s theme. Some, however, were also With that, another ONHS prom be- treated like “Royals” as they were elect- comes the stuff of good memories while ed to this year’s Prom Court. plans are already underway for Prom Freshmen students were RaeAnna 2020. THT May 2, 2019 • W$sk Yaw<=l#= 15 Oneida Lacrosse Remains a Force to Be Reckoned With By Malia Jacobs anymore. It now looked like a big pud- the seniors, Desmond DeGroot, is out Thunderhawk Times dle of mud. Mud that you’d see pigs in. for the rest of the season. At the season It’s been a mostly soggy start to this The field was destroyed. opener he endured a severe injury that year’s lacrosse season, but the guys With the season just starting, the will not allow him to play. have hung in there. Due to the bipolar Oneida Boys Lacrosse team is 3-1 in the Lacrosse season wraps up on May weather, the boys have had only one league. Overall they are 4-2. They are 20th, then it’s time for the playoffs. Be home game so far in the season. They having a good season so far. Being able sure to come support the Oneida La- are not sure when they will be able to to play with such a small team com- crosse team during their marvelous sea- have the next home game, if the weather pared to last year is exceptional. son. You won’t regret watching them. keeps acting up. The Lacrosse team has 5 seniors this The boys aren’t letting the weather stop Just last week at the end of their first year: Fox Christjohn, Emerson John, them for playing. They are playing the Spring Sports home game, the field did not look clean Gavin Stingle, Jack Mehojah, and Des- Creator’s game and representing us, the mond DeGroot. Unfortunately one of Oneida people. Continue to Suffer Summer School By Shania Barber Immersion Program Continuing Strong Thunderhawk Times Awaits By Natavia Adams by speaking and saying everything to Rain, rain, go away. And please don’t By Johnny Doxtator Thunderhawk Times the children in Oneida; no English at all. come back. At least not for a while. Thunderhawk Times Many Great programs get started with So, as the school year ends, it’s safe to say the program has taught the kids That’s the attitude of most ONHS Summer school is the next big thing enthusiasm and energy, but sometimes spring sports athletes as another week fizzle out after a while. some words and sentences to use but for kids that are falling behind in school. also learned to understand the language starts with rain in the forecast for most At ONHS, summer school is a fairly Not so, the Immersion Program start- days. ed this school year at the Norbert Hill more than anything. easy way to get caught back up with The program has tried its best to meet An announcement on the school’s work you are missing in your courses Center. Facebook page from Monday, April Basically the Idea for the program is its goals. There are great reasons for it and complete them rather than start over to continue next year. A lot has been 29th listed that softball and golf were with the class again. to sustain the language and culture and cancelled for Monday and lacrosse was to rejuvenate the speakers. learned, both by the children and the Summer School 2019 starts on Mon- teachers. changed from home to away. day, June 10 and runs through Friday, Specifically, the program works daily The Lady T-Hawks softball team will June 28. play on April 30th at Coleman as a re- Teachers Jeanne Lillich and Carol scheduled game and on May 5th at Ni- Johnson will lead summer school, with agara as a home game changed to away Denis Gullickson assisting. due to the ONHS softball field condi- Transportation is also provided, tions. All of the varsity girls play at 4:30 though it’s not a full bus schedule with pm. individual house stops, so students The lacrosse team will also play on should figure out what stop is nearest May 2nd at Notre Dame. The start time and make sure you get there on time. of this game will be at 6:00 pm. The The pick up and drop off stops as fol- golf meet on April 29th will be cancelled lows: The Civic Center in Site 1, Site 2 due to weather. The April 30th meet will Recreation Building, Cty H Rec Build- be at Hunters Glen in Crivitz. There will ing (P.M. drop off only), One stop off also be an ONHS track meet at Peshtigo county E & EE, Three Sister’s Library, High School on May 2nd at 4:00 pm. Perkins Park, and Tank Park. Summer School operates under the “**SUBJECT TO CHANGE DUE three T-Hawk Pride rules. As always, Be TO WEATHER/FIELD CONDI- Ready, Be Responsible and Be Respect- TIONS” was included in the post. ful.

Photo Becky Anderson A regular art department field trip is the annual trip to Madison for the State High School Art Show. ONHS students went with instruc- tor Becky Anderson. A big part of the trip is some time at the state capitol building and checking out State Street. Passing On… 16 Y@=yahk Yaw<=l#= • May 2, 2019

Hooper, Barbara (Cornelius) Danforth, Richard Proper, Helen Mae (Cooper) April 18, 2019 July 1, 1934 – April 28, 2019 April 18, 2019 Minor’s Trust Barbara Hooper (nee Cor- Richard Danforth, 84, Helen Mae (Cooper) Prop- nelius) passed away April 18, Oneida, passed away er, 61, Oneida, passed away Payment Reminders! 2019 at the age of 78 years. Sunday, April 28, Monday, April 29, 2019. She Mother of William Jr. (De- 2019. He was born was born on March 13, 1958 in 4:30pm CST July 1, 2019: nise), Lisa (Frank) and John (Tracy). July 1, 1934 to the late Den- DePere to William and Rose (Munger) Grandmother of Jamie, Kyle, Monica, nison and Evelyn (Skenan- Cooper. Deadline to submit Minor’s Trust Johnny and Madison. Sister of Donald. dore) Danforth. Richard was Helen graduated from Plymouth High Payment/Deferral form Further survived by other friends and united in marriage to Elea- School and attended Northland Baptist Claim all or Defer family. Preceded in death by parents nore Swamp. College in Pembine. She then attended (NO EXCEPTIONS) Melba and Guy and brothers Calvin, Richard was a proud veteran of the and graduated with a major in Office Kenneth and Daniel. U.S. Air Force and served from Janu- Management from Hyles-Anderson Col- Special thanks to the staffs of Reiman ary 12, 1952 to December 12, 1956. lege where she met her husband. Helen September 3, 2019: Cancer Center and St. Francis Hospital He was a member of the Oneida As- married Charles Proper and together • Deadline to submit Original or for their kind and compassionate care. sembly of God Church. they raised three children. They settled Notarized copy of High School Private arrangements entrusted to Richard retired from the State of their life in Merrillville, IN. Helen was Diploma, HSED, or GED Rozga-Walloch Funeral Home. Wisconsin, Department of Transpor- a hobby artist – her paintings inspired tation. Richard enjoyed traveling and her daughter to follow her dreams to be- • Deadline to submit a Direct Weaver, Donald sightseeing, feeding and watching the come an artist. Deposit Form. May 28, 1965 – April 3, 2019 birds, fishing, and going to car shows, She leaves behind her three children, and camping. Richard also enjoyed Charles William Proper, Matthew An- • Direct Deposit Forms remain Donald Weaver, 53, Las Vegas, Neva- da passed away April 3, 2019 with his working on cars, the Green Bay Pack- drew Proper, and Samantha Rose Prop- in effect indefinitely or until wife and friends by his side. ers, watching wrestling, reading, and er; her former husband, Charles Frank the Oneida Trust Enrollment He was born May 28, 1965 to the late going to the casino. Proper; her Dad, Bill Cooper; siblings, Department receives written Harvey and Sharon Weaver (Geist) in He is survived by his wife Elea- Harlen (Karen) Cooper, Sheboygan and notice of your intent to change/ California. nore, children; Denise (Juan) Lopez, Cheryl (Keith) Mlejnek, New London; Angela Danforth, Rosalyn (Ociel) and several nieces and nephews. terminate this agreement or On June 24, 2006 he married Francine Skenandore. He worked at Liton Indus- Danforth, Danielle Vidal-Riveria, and Helen was preceded in death by her notice of change/rejection from try in California, loved movies, being Steven (Connie) Danforth. He is fur- Mom, Rose; and brother, Brian Cooper. your financial institution. around his Grand babies, and playing ther survived by 25 grandchildren, 28 Visitation will be held at Blaney Fu- video games. great grandchildren, his brother Den- neral Home, 1521 Shawano Ave., from Payment Date: Survivors include his wife of 13 years nison Jr. (Daphne) Danforth and his 4 to 7 p.m. Friday, May 3. The Oneida Minor’s Trust payments will be Francine, Son; Lucus (Chandra) Weav- nephews; Allen and Jason. Singers will begin at 6:30 p.m. Friday. issued by the end of October 2019. er, Stepsons; Russell, Darrell (Brenda), Richard was preceded in death by Friends may also call at Riverview Bap- Kyle (Natalie), Kory (Litonya), and 15 his parents, his sister Christine, his tist Church, 216 N. Main St., Seymour Please visit our website for more Grandchildren. Inlaws; Carolyn (Ren- children; Lauren and Shaun, grand- from 10 to 11 a.m. Saturday, May 4, information: dall) Miller, Samantha (Emmett) Ske- children; Shyan Wheelock, Alicia, followed by the Funeral Service at 11 https://oneida-nsn.gov/resources/ nandore, Tina (Roger) Jourdan, many “Baby” Danforth and his nephew and a.m. officiated by Rev. Scotty Backhaus. enrollments/ nephews and nieces and two very spe- niece, Cary Danforth and Shelly Dan- Burial will be in Oneida Sacred Burial cial friends Donald called brothers Bill forth. Grounds. To send online condolences, Oneida Trust Enrollment Department McClure, and Charlie (Kim) Mead. Friends may call at Ryan Funeral please go to www.BlaneyFuneralHome. PO Box 365, Oneida WI 54155-0365 Many other relatives and friends. Home, 305 N. Tenth Street, De Pere com. from 4:00PM – 7:00PM on Thurs- (920) 869-6200 • 800-571-9902 He is preceded in death by his Grand- Visit us on: parents, parents. day May 2, 2019. The Oneida Hymn No Mailbox. In person or courier delivery Donald’s family extends a special Singers will sing at 6:30PM followed Facebook only (Fed Ex, UPS) at street address Thank You to Ricky Patrick, Brighton by a prayer to end the evening. 210 Elm St, Oneida WI 54155 Hospice, and Davita Dialysis. Visitation will continue after 10:00AM Friday at Oneida Assembly Obituaries of God Church, Oneida, until time of There is NO charge service at 11:00AM with Pastor Lon- for obituary notices OLIPP Oneida Life Insurance Plan Plus nie Johnson officiating. Full military rites to follow. Please go to www.ry- to be published in Call Oneida Trust Enrollment Dept., (920) 869-6212 anfh.com to send online condolences the Kalihwisaks for enrolled to the family. Oneida citizens. Local May 2, 2019 • Tsya=t@k Yaw^=le 17 Yukwatsistay^: A sober gathering place By Sherrole Benton rez. His death struck Valentino hard and Special to the Kalihwisaks she often describes him as a fun-loving Humble and soft-spoken, Makenit and sincere guy who was learning his Cornelius, can be described with the Oneida language and culture with a phrase, “still waters run deep.” She is group in the Oneida Cultural Heritage a student at the Fox Valley Technical department. College in the marketing program, and Yukwatsistay^ is a nonprofit grass- like many young women in our commu- roots organization made up of community is she is a single parent. One would nity members who have a solid passion never guess what tragedy has befallen to help build a Stronger Community. It’s her, her mother, and her children. a sober gathering place for individuals Makenit knows the emotional trauma to go to and talk to someone if needed, that come from the death of loved ones or sit in silence, take part in one of their who commit suicide or who die from circles or potluck dinners, events, fund- drug over doses. Both her own father raisers, or meet and mingle with other and late husband Daniel Gutierrez died sober individuals, according to their in such circumstances. But, suicide and Facebook group page. drug addiction will not be the legacy for “What we’re dealing with (in the com- her children and grandchildren. She is munity) is that people are afraid to be working hard to break those chains for judged or they’re silent about (suicide her children and for others in the com- and drug addiction),” Makenit said. The munity. board members and Recovery Coaches “If I was too shy to admit that Daniel at Yukwatsistay^ know about the issues Makenit Cornelius was using drugs again, how could I help and problems with alcohol and drug ad- Certified Recovery Coach him or how could anybody else help,” diction. They are there to listen and help (retrieved April 26, 2019, from https:// she ponders. people whether it’s in talking circles, or www.darjune.org/recovery-coach- Makenit wants to help her children one to one counseling, or fellowship. ing-services ). and others understand more about the Makenit recently became a Certified “Anyone can come (to Yukwatsis- issues of suicide and drug addiction and Recovery Coach along with several oth- tay^) and take part in any of our ac- what kind of problems and complica- er members of the Yukwatsistay^ Sober tivities, meetings, speakers, groups or tions that arise from that. “If they have Gathering Place. They received their talking circles, breakfasts, or fundrais- more awareness about it and how to find training through the DarJune Founda- ers,” Makenit said. They have a fun help or resources to overcome it, then tion, Inc., a licensed non-profit located fundraising activities there, too, like we can break the cycles of suicide and in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Cribbage Tournaments, haircut spe- drug addiction,” she said. A certified Recovery Coach is trained cials, and raffles. As part of her college requirements, to focus on providing individuals with For more info, call the Yukwatsistay^ she is engaged in an internship to prac- the skills needed to guide, mentor, and office at (920) 391-5185, or email them tice her skills in marketing and learn support anyone would like to enter a at [email protected]. People can more in the field. She choose to do or sustain long-term recovery from also drop in for a visit at 431 Hillcrest an internship at the Yukwatsistay^, an addiction from alcohol or other drugs, Dr, Green Bay, WI, 54313. Oneida tribal community gathering place in Green Bay, Wisconsin. Yuk- watsistay^, (pronounced like yung- wa-GEE-sty). It’s an Oneida language phrase that translates to “Our Fire, Our Spirit Within Each of Us.” This community driven program was initiated after co-founders Debra Val- entino and others formed the “Enough is Enough” movement in Oneida, WI, in 2017. They came together after the drug overdose death of Daniel Gutier- 18 Teklu> Yaw^=le • May 2, 2019 Local One-Act Comedy and Discussion Set for May 8 at CMN in Green Bay The staged reading of an original CMN’s Green Bay/Oneida campus and from, and remembered by local audi- ment, home life, ambitions, quirks, and student play debuts at the College of is followed by a discussion of the work. ences. He then asks them to reflect on hidden secrets are shared in the group Menominee Nation’s Green Bay cam- Parking and public entry is located at Lloyd Kiva New’s “Credo for Ameri- and commented on before the charac- pus on Wednesday, May 8. The script is the north cul de sac on Allied Street, can Indian Theatre,” which calls theater ters are placed in a setting and given re- the work of CMN student playwrights north of the Oneida Street and Waube a perpetual “mirror of the age for each lationship to the others within the play’s Chantelle Kuchta, Marisa Munoz, Jer- Lane juncture. generation,” and proposes that “Indian world. With this script framework in emiah TwoCrow and Curtis Wilhelmi. CMN’s American Indian theater people today desperately need such a hand, students write scenes which are A one-act comedy, “The Half-Red studies program and the annual spring mirror.” edited together to advance the plot. For Wedding” is billed as a show about semester playwriting class are led by Subsequent coursework includes lec- presentations like “The Half-Red Wed- commitment, broken promises, and Professor Ryan Winn. tures on the mechanics of playwriting ding,” class members take roles and wild rice casserole as experienced in the Winn says he starts the course by and discussion of plays by prominent read the new script aloud, editing and local setting of Oneida’s Parish Hall. asking students to focus on a story that Native and non-Native writers. revising as they go. The presentation begins at 3:30 p.m. at needs to be told, experienced, learned “We use the discussions as a launch- Winn says the reading and discussion ing pad for ideas concerning the setting are free and open to the public; refresh- and theme of the script we will write,” ments follow the reading. Visitors to Winn says, “and then each student the campus are asked to enter from the drafts a first person narrative about the Allied Street cul de sac parking lot. specifics of his/her fictitious individual The College of Menominee Nation is character.” an accredited baccalaureate institution Narratives describing each charac- with enrollment open to all at campuses ter’s upbringing, education, employ- in Keshena and the Green Bay location.

4.9% for 72 mo. To approved credit. Terms apply. See dealer for details. Tax, Title, License and DSF additional. Take delivery by 4/30/19 Some photos for illustration purposes. Quanity includes Koehne Auto Group. Local May 2, 2019 • W@=tlu> Yaw^=le 19 Darryl LaCounte Named Director of the Bureau of Indian Affairs WASHINGTON – Assistant Secre- a superior job over this past year as the Since 2015, he had been regional direc- reau in the Department of the Interior. tary ~ Indian Affairs Tara Mac Lean acting director of the Bureau of Indi- tor of the Bureau’s Rocky Mountain Re- The BIA director is responsible for Sweeney today announced that she has an Affairs. He is clearly committed to gional Office in Billings, Mont., which managing the bureau’s day-to-day op- appointed Darryl LaCounte to the posi- the trust responsibility and the further serves eight federally recognized tribes erations through four offices – Indian tion of director of the Bureau of Indian development of our vital workforce, in Montana and Wyoming. He went on Services, Justice Services, Trust Ser- Affairs (BIA) in the U.S. Department which is the foundation for our ability to serve as the acting deputy bureau di- vices, and Field Operations. These of- of the Interior. LaCounte, a member of to deliver services to the tribes.” rector for Trust Services at the fices directly administer or fund tribally the Turtle Mountain Band of Chippewa “When I was asked to step in to be BIA’s headquarters in Washington, operated BIA infrastructure, econom- Indians in North Dakota, has served as the BIA’s acting director, I felt a strong D.C., beginning in February 2018. He ic development, law enforcement and acting director since 2018. His appoint- responsibility to the people behind the was named the acting BIA director in justice, social services (including child ment is effective April 28, 2019. work – the Indian Affairs employees, April 2018. welfare), tribal governance, and trust Assistant Secretary Sweeney is com- the tribes, and the Indian and Alaska LaCounte received a Bachelor of Arts land and natural and energy resources mitted to providing consistent and fo- Native people we serve,” LaCounte degree from Eastern Montana College management programs for the nation’s cused leadership for the BIA, as well said. “In accepting this appointment as (now Montana State University) in 573 federally recognized American In- as to actively collaborate with the De- BIA director, I want to thank Assistant 1986. dian and Alaska Native tribes through partment’s senior managers. Among her Secretary Sweeney for her confidence The Assistant Secretary – Indian Af- 12 regional offices and 81 agencies. top priorities is to fill all of the bureau’s and support. Because I believe in our fairs oversees the BIA, the oldest bu- leadership positions with highly quali- mission, I am committed to improving fied managers who will provide conti- the way we accomplish it and to up- nuity and expertise in trust management holding the federal trust responsibility in accordance with its mission. now and for future generations.” “Ensuring that key leadership posi- LaCounte began his federal career in tions are filled is important for Indian 1988 at the Bureau’s Wind River Agen- Affairs’ success and the Department’s cy in Fort Washakie, Wyo., as an oil and relationship with Indian Country,” gas specialist in the real estate services Sweeney said. “Mr. LaCounte has done branch of the Office of Trust Services. Reward now offered for public’s help in wildlife and dog fatal poisonings in northern Wisc. Reward now offered for public’s help tests are underway to confirm the cause in wildlife and dog fatal poisonings in of death in these wildlife cases. northern Wisconsin counties The deaths occurred on public prop- The U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service, erties in these counties managed by the Wisconsin Department of Natural Re- U.S. Forest Service and the Goodman sources and the U.S. Forest Service Timber Company. are seeking the public’s help in solving Investigators say the poison was several cases involving the poisoning deaths of wildlife and domestic dogs found on the ground in rural areas and since December. subsequently was ingested by the dogs. The Service is now offering a reward Each dog died in less than 30 minutes of up to $1,000 for information that after ingestion. People walking their leads to the arrest and/or charges being pets are recommended to keep them on filed against a responsible party. leashes to restrict their movements off Dog deaths have occurred in Bayfield, of roadways to avoid possible contact Marinette and Florence County; howev- with any poison. er, it is unknown if other counties could The U. S. Fish and Wildlife Service be involved. In addition to the unfor- asks anyone with information about the tunate poisoning of these family pets, recent wildlife and dog deaths to con- investigators also found dead coyotes, tact the Service Office of Law Enforce- weasels, raccoons and one wolf that ment in Madison, Wisconsin at 608- they suspect also were poisoned. Lab 221-1206. 20 Tew@sh^ • May 2, 2019 Local Greenpeace drops effort to move lawsuit venue BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) ~ Green- that feared environmental harm from peace is dropping an effort to move a the pipeline staged large protests that lawsuit alleging it conspired against the resulted in 761 arrests in southern North Dakota Access oil pipeline from North Dakota over a six-month span begin- Dakota state court to federal court _ a ning in late 2016. The pipeline that ETP possibly friendlier venue to the environ- maintains is safe began moving North mental group. Dakota oil through South Dakota and Greenpeace had cited federal law Iowa to a shipping point in Illinois in dealing with court jurisdiction to try to June 2017. get the state case moved to federal court, ETP sued Greenpeace and others in where the group had already prevailed federal court two months later, making against racketeering claims alleged by claims under the federal Racketeer In- Texas-based pipeline developer Energy fluenced and Corrupt Organizations Act Transfer Partners. and under North Dakota laws. U.S. Dis- ETP disputed Greenpeace’s argument trict Judge Billy Roy Wilson eventually that federal court had jurisdiction over ordered the company to amend what he its latest lawsuit. Greenpeace attorneys criticized as a ``vague’’ lawsuit and ul- in a late Friday court filing acknowl- timately dismissed the case in February. edged the company was correct and Wilson did not rule on the state claims, agreed to leave the lawsuit in state court. however, and ETP sued in state court a “Plaintiff’s relentless vendetta risks week later. Greenpeace made a tech- chilling the advocacy of Greenpeace nical argument for moving the dispute and other environmental groups, and if back to federal court. The group cited adopted more broadly by big industry as a federal law stipulating federal courts a strategy, has more ominous implica- have jurisdiction over cases in which tions for advocates across the political the plaintiffs and defendants are in dif- spectrum who face large corporations ferent states. ETP attorney Lawrence with deep pockets,’’ attorney Derrick Bender effectively argued that was not Braaten wrote in a recent filing. the case. ETP alleges Greenpeace and activ- Braaten in court filings alleges ETP’s ists conspired to use illegal and violent current “convoluted suit’’ is really aimed means such as arson, harassment and at saddling Greenpeace with “extraordi- misleading information to disrupt pipe- nary litigation costs’’ and silencing the line construction and damage the com- group’s public criticism. pany’s reputation and finances. Groups and Native American tribes Resources for May 4 Fishing Opener As anglers are readying gear for the Sea Grant also offers a popular “Fish opening of the 2019 fishing season on ID” that is available via website and May 4, they can add a free guide and mobile app. It’s a photo-rich guide to downloadable app to their lures, lines what’s in the creel. To use the web ver- and bobbers. sion or download for Android devices, Wisconsin Sea Grant offers a down- visit Sea Grant’s website. A version for loadable four-page guide on selecting Apple devices can be downloaded di- lure colors to increase the odds of reel- rectly from Apple’s App Store. ing in a catch. The resource, “Selecting Finally, after taking home the fish- Lure Colors for Successful Fishing,” ing bounty, check eatwisconsinfish.org discusses how water depth and clarity, for recipes and tips on preparation and along with the level of light, influences preservation. how fish see colors. Local May 2, 2019 • Tew@s^n Úskah 21 Volunteer Registration Now Open for 2019 Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic Prevea Health continue and passion for health and wellness to Ticket Information the Greater Green Bay community and A range of ticket options are now on- support as Official Healthcare the tournament enables us to perfectly sale by visiting the tournament website It’s All Right Here At the and Volunteer Sponsor connect with them.” with children 17 and under receiving Radisson! Volunteers pay a $55 registration free admission when accompanied by Join our team of fine associates today Oneida, WI, – Tournament officials fee, which includes a tournament a ticketed adult. New for 2019 – The and help service the area’s largest today launched volunteer registration polo, hat, meals during their shifts, Clubhouse facility will be open to the hotel & conference center! for the highly anticipated third annual volunteer credential, volunteer preferred public. All ticketholders will have ac- We are currently seeking dynamic, Thornberry Creek LPGA Classic, July parking pass and four weekly Grounds cess into the Thornberry Creek at Onei- energetic individuals for all of the 2-7, 2019 at Thornberry Creek at Oneida & Clubhouse tickets for friends and da Clubhouse. following positions: – the Official Golf Course of the Green family (total value of $260). Those • Single Day Grounds & Clubhouse Bay Packers. 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In only the • Banquet Captain third year of the tournament we have been overwhelmed by the support of We have immediate full & part-time openings the Greater Green Bay community offering flexible hours, advancement and we look forward to providing opportunities, free parking, on-site restaurants another memorable experience for our & discounted meals, health, dental, life & volunteers and spectators.” disability insurance, paid vacation & holidays, In conjunction with the launch of 401(k) program & company match and volunteer registration, Prevea Health discounts on Radisson Hotel stays. once again returns as the Official If you’re interested in one of these Healthcare and Volunteer Sponsor. 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We Hotel Corporation are committed to sharing our knowledge An Equal Opportunity Employer 22 Tew@sh^n T#ken • May 2, 2019 Local Oneida Post Office hosts 27th Annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive Dear Residents: tion in a bag by your mailbox on Sat- Saturday, May 11th marks the 27th urday, May 11th, before mail delivery, anniversary of one of America’s great and your letter carrier will do the rest. days of giving — the National Associa- Please help us in the fight to end hunger, tion of Letter Carriers’ Stamp Out Hun- as we celebrate our 27th anniversary ger Food drive. year in America’s great day of giving. Letter carriers walk and drive through Food collected from our community the community every day, often coming stays local and this marks the second face to face with a sad reality for too year that the Oneida Emergency Food many¬¬¬—hunger. Pantry is helping bring food to your So, each year on the second Saturday families. We are currently looking for in May, letter carriers across the country volunteers to help collect food from the collect non-perishable food donations letter carriers during their daily route from our customers. The donations we and unbag items that arrive throughout collect locally go directly to food pan- the day. If you wish to help your com- tries in Oneida to provide food to people munity please contact Marlon Skenan- who need our help. dore at 920-869-6165 or at mskenan1@ Last year, we collected 71.6 million oneidanation.org. pounds of food nationally. Over the Sincerely, course of its 26-year history, the drive Bruce Cole has collected 1.67 billion pounds of Postmaster-Oneida PO food, thanks to a Postal Service univer- N7310 Red Willow Parkway sal delivery network that spans the en- Oneida WI 54155 tire nation. 920-869-3710 Participating in the Letter Carrier Oneida Hours of Operation: Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive is easy. Mon-Fri (9-12:30) (1:30-4:30) Just leave a nonperishable food dona- Saturday (9-11) Alzheimer’s Association to Host 2nd Annual Purple Gala on May 30 Appleton ~ April 24, 2019 – The Alz- Association provides and raise funds heimer’s Association Greater Wisconsin for the 110,000 Wisconsinites living Chapter is hosting their 2nd annual Pur- with Alzheimer’s and dementia. It’s ple Gala Thursday, May 30 at the Fox wonderful to see people committed to Cities Performing Arts Center in Apple- supporting the Alzheimer’s Association ton. The event begins at 6:00 pm with in NE Wisconsin. We have a great eve- live music, a cocktail reception with ning planned again this year with terrific specialty appetizers and silent auction, food, music and auctions. followed by a 3 course gourmet dinner, Funds raised will support local Alz- presentation and live auction at 7:00 heimer’s Association’s care and support pm. Tickets are $190 per person, $1,500 services, including support groups, fam- for table of 8 and can be purchased at ily education programs and outreach www.alz.org/gwwi. services. They also drive the Associa- The evening is a great way to engage tion’s research advancement and advo- and connect with the community, learn cacy efforts. about the local services the Alzheimer’s For tickets visit www.alz.org/gwwi Local May 2, 2019 • Tew@sh< Áhs< 23 Silver casting art reception

Kali photos/Eric Doxtator Oneida Indian Nation of New York Master Artist Steven Chrisjohn, along with local Oneida Nation students and apprentices, held an open house and reception April 28 in the Arts Program Cottage. Chrisjohn, 61, has been working with silver since the age of 14. He taught artists how to perform silver tufu casting and his daughter Julie also demonstrated how to add wampum inlay to silver jewelry and pendants. Above: Master Artist Steven Chrisjohn (grey sweater) socializes with guests during the art reception. Below: Artist Fern Danay works on one of her silver pendants. 24 Tew@sh< Kay# • May 2, 2019 Local From page 1/Purple Heart Reservation recent memorandum. Summers wrote process of compiling a more compre- that Ninham was drafted into the Unit- hensive list of combat wounded Oneida ed States Army during the Vietnam War. Warriors who have received the Purple Following Basic Training, Advanced Heart. If there are any recipients, rela- Infantry Training, and Airborne Jump tives, or friends of recipients who are School, Ninham was sent to Vietnam aware of any Oneida citizen who re- and assigned to the 173rd Airborne Di- ceived the Purple Heart but is not listed vision and later reassigned to the 101st in this article, please contact VFW 8th Airborne. District Commander and Executive As- On Ninham’s first combat mission, sistant to the Secretary Chris Cornelius his platoon came under heavy enemy at (920) 869-4434. fire which killed or injured many of his The Oneida Nation will also be break- brothers-in-arms. Ninham and his pla- ing ground on a Purple Heart Memori- toon sergeant attempted to retrieve their al dedicated to recipients of the United wounded lieutenant, but in the ensuing States’ oldest military medal. The cere- rescue attempt the sergeant was also hit mony is scheduled to take place May 18 requiring Ninham to now try to save at the Oneida Veterans Memorial Wall both men. Under heavy enemy fire, Nin- grounds on Highway 54 at 1:30 p.m. ham heroically managed to bring both The project is expected to be completed men back to cover. Ninham was later by Memorial Day 2020. awarded the Bronze Star with a “V” for “I’m really excited about this proj- valor for his actions during this mission. ect because of what it’s going to do for Later during the same deployment, Oneida,” Greendeer said. “It’s going to Ninham’s team was sent on a search- Photo courtesy George Greendeer help wake up our Memorial park over and destroy mission in the Vietnamese A groundbreaking ceremony will be held at the Oneida Nation Veterans on Hwy. 54. In addition to the wall and highlands with orders to take down a Memorial Wall on May 18 for a replica of this Purple Heart Monument. The eagle we’ll now have a plaque repre- Viet Cong stronghold. During the mis- project is expected to be completed by Memorial Day 2020. senting the different branches of ser- sion one of his platoon mates stepped vice. In time as that becomes more pop- on a booby-trap which exploded and pain without morphine as he waited to ple Heart and approximately one month ular it will lead to more benefits near the severely injured several soldiers in- be airlifted out of the area. He survived later was right back in action with the park like washrooms and other things cluding Ninham. Near death and with his ordeal but had to undergo sever- 327th Infantry Regiment of the 101st that are needed. One good thing always shrapnel wounds riddled throughout his al surgeries while recovering from his Airborne Division. leads to another.” lower body, Ninham was forced to en- life-threatening wounds. While in re- Ninham finished his tour of duty in Special thanks to Wisconsin MOPH dure more than a day of unimaginable covery Ninham was awarded the Pur- Vietnam a few months later and eventu- Commander George Greendeer, MOPH ally returned home to Oneida. He now Chapter 164 Vice Commander Cletus serves as Commander of the Oneida Ninham, Oneida Nation Veterans Af- Veterans of Foreign Wars (VFW) Rob- fairs Committee, Oneida Nation Veter- ert Cornelius Post 7784. ans Services Office, VFW Post 7784, “This (Purple Heart Reservation des- VFW 8th District Commander Chris ignation) is a great accomplishment to Cornelius, Oneida Nation Secretary be able to honor all the wounded men Lisa Summers, and the Oneida Nation and women who’ve served in all the Law Office for their hard work in com- wars from the Revolutionary to the piling the information contained in this present,” Ninham said. “A lot of people article and support for this measure. don’t realize that, being a sovereign nation, Oneidas fought under two flags to protect two nations that are one home. It’s times like this that make me proud to be an Oneida and a veteran. I just want to say, ‘Thank you,’ to all the people that were involved in making this come about.” The Oneida Nation is currently in the ONEIDA-NSN.GOV Local May 2, 2019 • Tew@sh< Wisk 25 Treasurer’s Budget Kickoff Years of Service recognition

Kali photo/Christopher Johnson The Oneida Human Resources Department and Business Committee (BC) formally honored 19 long-time employees during the April 24 BC meeting. All of the employees recognized have served the Oneida Nation Kali photo/Christopher Johnson for 25 years and each received a formal letter of commendation and a Oneida Nation Treasurer Trish King (Above) presented her annual Budget Pendleton blanket for their years of dedication to the tribe. Kickoff May 1 at the Radisson Hotel & Conference Center with approx- Front Row (L-R): Sheri Ault, Sheri Forgette, Lisa Aho, and Carolyn Miller. imately 70 people in attendance. King, along with other Area Managers Back Row (L-R): Torland Adkins, Barb Ninham, Mike King, Neal Cornelius, within the tribal organization, outlined future budgetary strategies, priori- Curtiss Jordan, and Buddy Laster. ties, initiatives, and projections. Also honored but not present were: Patricia Pelishek, Teresa Bonifas, Ju- lie Cornelius, Jeffrey Bauer, Dianne Moore, Tammy Cherney, Kenneth No- PCSD Board of Education elects ack, Deborah J. Skenandore, and Bradley A. Skenandore. officers The Pulaski Community School Dis- Bank, American Deposit Management trict Board of Education elected officers Co. and Local Government Investment for the next year at its April 24 reorgani- Pool as its official depositories. zational meeting. Brian Chlopek attended his first meet- Michael Voelker was re-elected pres- ing following the April 2 election. He ident. Jeromy Delebreau was elected replaces longtime board member Trina vice president; Sara Mangold, clerk Townsend in Zone 1. Longtime board and Barb McKeefry, treasurer. All votes member Barb McKeefry was re-elected were unanimous. in Zone 3. Voelker was named Wisconsin Asso- The board also voted to change the fre- ciation of School Boards correspondent. quency of its meetings. It will now meet Mangold was named CESA 7 represen- the third Wednesday of each month in- tative. stead of the first and third Wednesdays. The board chose Premier Community In observance of Oneida Code Talkers Day & Memorial Day Oneida offices will be CLOSED on Friday, May 24th & Monday, May 27th, 2019 26 Tew@sh^n Y@=yahk • May 2, 2019 Local The Power of Three

All other games extra. EMPLOYEE CASH BALL $3,900 The cash ball increases by $50 every time it is called. If the cash ball is not won at the session, it will carry over to the next employee bingo session.

EMPLOYEE ACTIVITIES

Random employee activities and awards will occur Photo courtesy of the College of Menominee Nation throughout session. The Power of Three is evident as rep- at an Oneida location to be announced. resentatives of three local tribes present The HR Inter-Tribal Job and Recruit- three sessions this spring titled “Work ment Fair presenters pictured are, from DOUBLE PAYOUTS for a Tribe.” The events are designed left standing, Julie Schultz, MITW; Rita Bingo on an EVEN number and the payout DOUBLES. to help regional residents learn about Reiter, Oneida Nation; Cedar Kakkak, Valid on all games except Blackout. Northeast Wisconsin’s tribal employers CMN; Crystal Lepscier, MITW; Bonnie and tribal higher education and apply Retzlaff, CMN; Nicole Elk, North Star for jobs. Human Resources profession- Casino; Jay Jackson, North Star Casino; BLACKOUT als and support staff presented the April and Melissa Penass and Todd VanDen- 10 Menominee session at the College Heuvel, both Stockbridge-Munsee, and Win $1,199 or take your chances spinning the wheel of Menominee Nation in Keshena. The from left to right seated are JoAnne Eis- to win anywhere from $500–$5,000. group next meets the public from 1 to felder, Menominee Casino Resort; Drew Valid only when there is one single winner on Blackout. 5 p.m., Wednesday, May 15, for the Lacefield and Antoine Chevalier, both Stockbridge-Munsee session at the Mo- MITW; Luis Garza, CMN; Bev Miller, hican North Star Casino, Bowler, and on Stockbridge-Munsee, and Tasha Cald- MUST SHOW EMPLOYEE BADGE June 12 for the Oneida Nation session well, MITW. TO PARTICIPATE Each employee is allowed to bring one guest. In Oneida Code Talkers Day & Memorial Day observance FUTURE DATE of … Oneida offices will be CLOSED on Wednesday, Nov. 27 • Evening Session Friday, May 24th & Monday, May 27th, 2019

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Saturday, May 11: 12:00pm Oneida @ Catholic Memorial Thursday, May 16: Oneida vs. DC Everest, 6:00pm (Flying Leaf Park) Softball Thursday May 2 Oneida @ Niagara, 4:30pm Monday, May 6 Coleman @ Oneida, Mission Park, 2976 E. Service Road, 4:30pm Tuesday, May 7 Oneida @ Green Bay West High School, 4:30pm Thursday, May 9 Oneida @ Crivitz Friday, May 10 Wausaukee @ Oneida, Mission Park, 2976 E. Service Rd. Track Friday, May 10 Suring High School, 4:00pm Golf Monday, May 6 Oak Crest Golf Course, Norway MI, 3:30pm

Schedule subject to change due to weather SEOTS Office Hours: Mon.–Fri.: 8-4:30pm outh astern neida ribal ervices News Closed Noon To 1:00pm S ServingE MilwaukeeO and the countiesT of southeasternS Wisconsin Call for available weekend hours, (414) 329-4101 28 Tew@s< T#klu • May 2, 2019 5233 West Morgan Avenue • Milwaukee, WI 53220 Deb Ushakow Retires After A Quarter Century of Service By Mark W. Powless conferences, set up the reading program, SEOTS Director candidate forum, facilitated the booth at It was 18 years ago on April 15, 2001 Indian Summer and well I don’t want to that Deb Ushakow began her employ- bore you, but I loved every minute of ment at Southeastern Oneida Tribal Ser- it!,” recalled Deb. vices (SEOTS). Prior, she was employed When a position became available at as an X-Ray Technician at St. Luke’s SEOTS, she applied. Unfortunately, her Medical Center for 16 years. During the first application was denied. Never be- last eight years of her employment at St. ing one to accept ‘no’ as an answer, Deb Luke’s she donated significant time vol- waited six months and applied again. unteering at SEOTS before becoming a The second time was the charm and Deb permanent employee. She volunteered was hired as the Community Services so much that twice she was recognized Specialist. as ‘Volunteer of the Year.’ Combined, Her many years of service to the com- Deb has poured herself into serving munity has left her with countless fond the SEOTS community for the past 26 memories. Most of those memories cen- years. tered on the people and families that she Thinking back upon her eight years of worked with. volunteering, she was strongly driven Working with Mark Denning helped by her passion for the history and cul- her to grow in many ways. “He encour- ture of the Oneida Nation. “It seemed aged me to do a lot for the community.” like I could never get my fill of -any With a mission related to cultural educa- thing to do with the culture. So, I helped tion and wellness, she had a full plate of Mindemoye organize and teach cultural programming to offer to the community. classes such as beading, history, outfits, “Our programming could be anything Submitted photo that was related to the arts, language, Deb Ushakow retired from SEOTS after 26 years of volunteer and paid Milwaukee community meetings, education, and the service to the organization. Crisis Center welfare of our Oneida community.” Throughout her service, there were SEOTS will be Closed HOTLINE: always two constants – culture and com- Friday, May 24 munity. Whether it was working with SEOTS – Oneida Code Talkers Day Milwaukee Monday, May 27 County Crisis families, volunteers, Elders (in 2008 she started the weekly Elder Activities that Color Guard – Memorial Day Services have flourished at SEOTS), or commu- The SEOTS Color provides help to nity members, Deb has always shown a Guard is seeking veterans to Indian Council of the individuals who deep commitment to help people to live are experiencing a happier life. “Seeing people happy join and participate in Color Elderly Weekly Meals a mental health makes me happy.” Guard activities. For those Transportation available! Visit the meal crisis. The hotline is interested, please contact site at 3232 West State Street (former available 24/7/365. Indian Community School) every Do not hesitate to • See 29 Leon House, 414-530-5846. Monday, Thursday, and Friday (5pm the call for yourself, or Ushakow retires first Friday of each month, 11:30am all for an individual other Mondays, Thursday, and Fridays). experiencing a Enjoy a tasty meal, visit with friends, and Medication Distribution Reminder: play Bingo. Eligibility: Native American mental health crisis. SEOTS now picks up medications from Oneida every Monday. Please call with (plus spouse) must be 45+, Non-Native all of your medication orders by the Tuesday before our Monday pick-up. must be 60+. (414) Due to a Pharmacy Staff meeting, SEOTS will be unable to distribute medications on the second Tues. of each month from For more information, call: 257-7222 10:00am–11:00am (414) 933-1401 www.kalihwisaks.com SEOTS May 2, 2019 • Tew@sh< W@=tehlu 29 From page 15/Headline other challenges in the community. Oneida Language Classes answer any additional questions. Light Through her direct support Deb has as- Wednesday, June 5,13,20,27 refreshments available, along with door sisted individuals and community mem- prize raffles. 5:00pm for Beginners bers to address substance abuse, domes- 6:00pm for Continuing Students tic abuse, homelessness, and many other Wa>tkunhela=t&= (I Greet You) All are Beading Circle Wednesday June 5, 12, 19, 26 issues. “Everybody needs to be valued. welcome! Learn with Oneida language 5:00pm-7:00pm Everybody needs to be hugged.” She with teacher Renee Elm–Pfaller. Join us at SEOTS on Wednesday also created programming to educate evenings to bead. Bring an existing the community on these social ills. Senior Activity Day project or start a new one. Limited In addition to her role at SEOTS she Tuesday, June 4,11,18,25 supplies will be available if needed. served the community as one of the 11:00am – 2:00pm founders of the Wisconsin Pink Shawl Join us for lunch, Bingo and weekly Join Indian Community School Powwow Initiative, which has focused on build- us for lunch, Bingo and Weekly Activities! Friday, June 7 ing awareness around breast cancer and The first two Tuesdays of each month are a 5:30pm-8:30pm early detection. She has also presented 10405 W St Martins Road, Franklin $3 luncheon, the third Tuesday is potluck, her Traveling Museum to more than 300 and the fourth Tuesday is Brown Bag. Stop by the SEOTS table and register to June 11 will feature a special presentation win an Oneida Market Gift Basket ($75 people. on the 200th Anniversary of Oneida, value). The community is welcome to Walking away from a career that she loves was not an easy decision. Howev- Wisconsin. participate in this cultural festival. er, she has a plan in place. She hopes to continue to volunteer in the community, Medication Pick-up with Summer Youth Program Starting Wednesday, June 12 & become more active with her church, Pharmacist Jim Poels Thursday, June 13 learn guitar, be active with golf, darts, Tuesday June 4 SEOTS offers a 7-week youth program for and bowling, and dedicate more time to 11:00 am – 2:00 pm two different age groups. Ages 7-16 are The Director of the Oneida Pharmacy, family. encouraged to join us for cultural education Jim Poels, will be present at SEOTS to What is obvious is that Deb has creat- and recreational fun! Registration is review the medications of our clients. Submitted photo ed a legacy of care and compassion for required, and space is limited. the people in her community. So many Information shared will be proper Left to right: Mindemoye and Deb lives touched and so many lives im- dosing, potential conflicts between Ushakow used to volunteer at SEOTS meds, and suggested alternatives. No Oneida Shuttle Trip proved. She made a difference not be- Monday, June 17 to organize classes. appointment necessary, but please 8:30am departure cause of her job or title, but because of bring in all the medication currently Often, her service to the community her character. And while 26 years (8 as The reasons for taking the shuttle vary, but was achieved through cultural educa- prescribed to you. include the Oneida Health Center, Oneida a volunteer, 18 as an employee) of ser- Casino, Tribal ID’s, etc. Drop off and tion. “The thing I like best about SEOTS vice with the Oneida Nation is an amaz- Bay Bank Presentation – Section pick-up is at the Health Center and Casino is families getting to know their culture, ing accomplishment, it is but a single when in Oneida. each other, and what our grandmothers chapter in a life dedicated to God, fam- 184 Loan Program and grandfathers were about.” But, cul- Wednesday, June 5 ily, and community. On April 30, 2019 5:30pm SEOTS Family Picnic tural education was not the only hat she SEOTS celebrated her incredible career. Are you interested in buying a home, Sunday, June 23 wore. Yaw^ko Deb from the SEOTS com- but not sure where to start? Stop by 11:30am-3:00pm Deb was not one to shy away from munity and the Oneida Nation! SEOTS to learn more about the Section Humboldt Park, 3000 S. Howell 184 Loan Program, which is a mortgage Avenue program specifically for Native American This event is a potluck meal, so bring and Alaskan Native families. Bay a healthy dish to share. We encourage Cmunity Rm Rental Bank Mortgage Lender and Assistant outdoor eating, so bring your lawn chairs The SEOTS Multip pose Rm and Kitchen Vice President Tanya Kreuger will be and smiling faces. Join us for bingo, at SEOTS to explain the program and raffles, and more. e available f rental select Sat days. Resve the rm f bthday pties, baby shs, and me. Are You an Elder Seeking Extra $$ Call today to get me details and resve yr date. FYI… The National Indian Council on Aging provides paid job training for people with limited financial resources who are 55 or older. Elders living in the Milwaukee area can apply through the SEOTS office. OCEC Contact: 920 496-5260 Oneida Community Education Center Office Hours: Mon.–Thurs.: 8am–7:30pm Located at: 2632 S. Packerland Drive • Green Bay, WI 54313 Fri.: 8am–4:30pm 30 A’hs^ Niw^sa • May 2, 2019

13th Annual Woodland Indian Art 2019 Show & Market drawing near

Friday-Sunday May 24, 25, & 26 Theme: Native Women Radisson Hotel and Conference Center Green Bay, WI 54313

Kali file photos The 13th annual Woodland Indian Art Show and Market will return to Festival of Woodland Indian Arts and Culture the Radisson Hotel and Conference Center May 24-26. There will be Native American artwork as well as classes and demonstrations. By Larry P. Madden out the year. As part of the grant, some Oneida Community Education Center of the master artists will return for the show and some of their local apprentices The Oneida Nation, in a continu- will be making their debut at WIAS&M. ing effort to educate and share Native Silversmith, pottery, and basketry American arts and culture, brings the work are a historic part of Native his- 13th annual Woodland Indian Art Show tory but by no means the only avenue and Market (WIAS&M), centered on on display. WIAS&M includes many the theme Native Women. This show mediums, textiles, leather goods, paint, combines culture, art, and commerce pencil, beadwork, and sewing. The gam- in a forum for the masses from May ut of goods and skills on display at the 24-26, 2019 at the Radisson Hotel & WIAS&M is inspiring. According to Largest Known Juried Show of Woodland Indian Art Conference Center in Green Bay, WI. Loretta Webster, each artist awaits a Art Demonstrations & Classes WIAS&M is an arts competition and chance to meet and greet attendees, who FREE ADMISSION—OPEN TO THE PUBLIC market that showcases the unique artis- in turn extend an opinion on his or her tic talents of Native American Nations visit by casting a ballot for their favorite from the Midwest and eastern regions of piece. Works are for purchase, so bring [email protected] | Office: 920-490-3835 the United States. your fine art eye and make a purchase Cell: 920-562-7536 | www.woodlandindianart.com This year promises to be even more that will become a decorative addition exciting because of a partnership with to your collection, as well as a unique the Oneida Nation Arts Program’s 20 family heirloom. Year grant which has been bringing It is vital that native tribes hold onto master Iroquois artists in silver, pottery, and basketry to teach classes through- • See 31, Art Show & Market Local May 2, 2019 • Áhs< Niw@sh< Úskah 31 From page 30/Art Show & Market School district ditches logo with Native American imagery FAIRVIEW PARK, Ohio (AP) – A 2006, when the district moved away suburban Cleveland school district from using a depiction of a Native whose sports teams are known as the American as a mascot and logo and later Warriors is replacing their logo to stop adopted a shield as an academic logo. using Native American imagery. Chris Vicha, the principal for the mid- Cleveland.com reports Fairview Park dle and high school, says the district opt- City Schools will now use an image of ed for the newest logo with a “gladiator’’ a caped fighter with a helmet and shield feel after talking with students, adminis- instead of the logo that showed the letter trators and community members. F and an arrowhead spear with a feather. Information from: cleveland.com, The spear logo had been used since http://www.cleveland.com

Kali file photos If you have never attended the annual Woodland Indian Art Show and Market, you’re in for a treat. Stop by the Radisson Hotel and Conference Center during the event (May 24-26) to check out the beautiful Native American artwork and enjoy the demonstrations from talented artists. their unique cultural identity by cel- Nation, Oneida Nation Arts Program, ebrating the many diverse native art and First Nations Development Institute forms and styles. Too often, native cul- are also generous supporters for WI- ture and arts are viewed as one culture, AS&M annually. similar in every tribe. Bringing Wood- President John L. Breuninger and land Indian Artists together showcases Loretta Webster from WIAS&M note the distinct artistic styles of northern that with guidance from community United States and Canada. WIAS&M members and professionals, the event is perpetuates an integral component in the handled by competent and veteran staff, Tribal economic community, with the giving the event professional feel and sales of their art work in a recognized appeal. The diversity of art on display, and trusted destination for Woodland In- combined with the open, friendly atmo- dian arts and culture. sphere between artists and customers WIAS&M is supported and funded in is a defining characteristic of the show. part by a grant from the Wisconsin Arts WIAS&M allows participants to be part Board, with funds from the State of Wis- of something special, with arts that tran- consin, The Indigenous People’s Fund scends time, in traditional, modern me- of Tide’s Foundation, and Native Amer- diums, and contemporary styles. This ican Tourism of Wisconsin. The Oneida show has something for all tastes.

For more information visit: https://www.woodlandindianart.com/ 32 Áhs< Niw@sh< T#ken • May 2, 2019 Local

Brag On Your Turkey Photo courtesy/Dan Lara II Dan Lara II and Jonas Hill (left) proudly brag on their turkeys which they caught April 18. Hunted on the Oneida Reservation, the turkeys boasted 10-inch beards and weighed between 20-22 pounds. Oneida Spring Turkey season lasts until May 26. Initial sets of tags can be purchased for $5.00 and a second set may also be purchased upon registration. Feel free to contact the Oneida Conservation De- partment at (920) 869-1450 with any questions.

AICCW-FACC 24th Annual Golf Tournament

Come spend a beautiful day on the course with us!

May 24th, 2019 Registration Deadline: Thornberry Creek at Oneida Golf Course May 20th 4470 N. Pine Tree Road, Oneida, WI 54155

Please join us on Friday May 24, 2019 on the beautiful TOURNAMENT DETAILS Thornberry Creek at Oneida Golf Course, Wisconsin, for a great day of golf, contests, raffle prizes and giveaways. Four Person Scramble Format

Golf Fees are $100 per person or $400 per foursome, and 8:30 am Registration/Check-in include a round of golf, cart, lunch, awards dinner, driving range and a terrific giveaway! 10:30am Shotgun Start

This is a great cause to support! Our Golf Tournament is Lunch on the Course our main fundraiser for our scholarship program, which 11am to 1pm has awarded over $360,000 to Native students. Awards Program and We’re looking for golfers, sponsors, donated items for gift Dinner Banquet After Golf bags and giveaways. You can register online and donate online here at www.aiccwgolf.com. Or, contact Beverly FABULOUS PRIZES THIS YEAR! Anderson at (414) 604-2044 or by email at: beverly@aiccw- 4 Hole-in-One Prizes at $2,000 facc.org. Putting Contest (50/50 Cash) Closet to the Hole Thank you for your continued support! Longest Drive (Men & Women) Numerous Door Prizes Hotel Information: Double Your Money Radisson Hotel & Conference Center Green Bay Big Ticket Raffle 2040 Airport Dr, Greenbay, WI 54313 (920) 494-7300 w w w . a i c c w g o l f . c o m Local May 2, 2019 • Áhs< Niw@sh< Áhs<33 Judge denies Republican’s attempt to join abortion lawsuit By Scott Bauer regulations in this court’’ and on appeal that doctors be physically present when guarantee of due process and the rights Associated Press have been assigned to the latest lawsuit. dispensing abortion-causing drugs. to equal protection under the law for MADISON, Wis. (AP) ~ A federal ``There is nothing to suggest that they The lawsuit asserts that the laws vi- Planned Parenthood’s doctors, nurses judge on Tuesday rejected Wisconsin will not fulfill their ethical obligations,’’ olate women’s constitutional right to and patients. Republican lawmakers’ attempt to in- Conley said. privacy under the 14th Amendment’s tervene in a Planned Parenthood lawsuit Kaul and Planned Parenthood both challenging the state’s abortion restric- opposed the lawmakers’ attempts to in- tions, saying in a strongly worded order tervene. that they presented no evidence that the The judge said the Legislature didn’t Democratic attorney general wouldn’t show why it needed to intervene, noting adequately defend the laws. that its interest in defending the consti- U.S. District Judge William Conley tutionality of the laws ``is the same as wrote in his ruling that the lawmak- that of the defendants.’’ He also reject- ers failed to demonstrate a right to in- ed their argument that an adverse ruling tervene and that allowing them to join could impact the Legislature’s ability to ``would likely infuse additional politics pass abortion-related legislation in the into an already politically-divisive area future. of the law and needlessly complicate Kaul’s spokeswoman Gillian Drum- this case.’’ mond declined to comment. Planned Parenthood sued in January Senate Majority Leader Scott Fitzger- seeking to repeal requirements that only ald, a Republican who sought the inter- doctors perform abortions, that women vention along with Assembly Speaker seeking abortion-inducing drugs see the Robin Vos, said they were reviewing same doctor twice and that doctors be the ruling and deciding what to do next. present when dispensing the drugs. They could appeal to the 7th Circuit Democratic Attorney General Josh Court of Appeals. Kaul is defending the restrictions, but ``Pro-abortion groups waited years to Republicans hired their own attorneys challenge these laws until they had an at taxpayer expense because they don’t ally in the Attorney General’s office,’’ trust him, saying Kaul supports abortion Fitzgerald said in a statement. ``We rights and Planned Parenthood’s agen- have concerns about Josh Kaul’s will- da. ingness to aggressively defend pro-life Kaul was endorsed by Planned Par- laws that are already on the books.’’ enthood in last year’s election and re- Lester Pines, an attorney for Planned ceived more than $80,000 from its po- Parenthood, said it doesn’t base its legal litical action committee. Earlier this strategies on who is serving as attorney year, Kaul joined a multistate lawsuit general. originating in California challenging ``If there are laws that unconstitution- the Trump administration’s attempts ally restrict women’s access to repro- to set up obstacles for women seeking ductive health care, including abortion, abortions. they deserve to be challenged no matter But the judge said the attorney gener- who represents the State (sic) in court,’’ al has a duty to defend the laws of the he said. state and that the Republican lawmak- The lawsuit targets state laws signed ers didn’t offer any evidence that Kaul by former Republican Gov. Scott Walk- intends to not fulfill that responsibility. er that make it more difficult for wom- Conley said the evidence that Republi- en, particularly in rural areas, to obtain cans did present ``fails to demonstrate an abortion. (or even come close to demonstrating) Planned Parenthood wants to repeal either gross negligence or bad faith.’’ laws requiring that only doctors per- He also noted that the same Depart- form abortions, that women seeking ment of Justice attorneys who ``pre- medicine that causes abortions see the viously diligently defended abortion same doctor on two separate visits, and 34 Áhs< Niw@sh< Kay# • May 2, 2019 Local OBC Meeting Results

Executive Session Kamps (25 years of service); Pam Schro- Secretary to re-notice the vacancy because Motion by Jennifer Webster to adopt reso- 8:30 AM Tuesday, April 10, 2019 eder (25 years of service); Fong Thao (25 of ineligible, unqualified, or under qualified lution 04-10-19-A No Trade Back for Cash Executive Conference Room, 2nd floor, years of service); Mary Wasurick (25 years applicants per § 105.7-1.(c)(2), seconded for Fiscal Year 2020 with six (6) changes Norbert Hill Center of service); Carolyn Miller (25 years of by Jennifer Webster. Motion carried: [1) line 22: switch “revenues” and “expens- service); Debbie Melchert (25 years of ser- Ayes: Daniel Guzman King, David P. Jor- es”; 2) line 24: correct “$25” to “$18”; 3) Regular Meeting vice); Angela Parks (25 years of service). dan, Trish King, Brandon Stevens, Ernie line 27: insert “of the” between “result” and 8:30 AM Wednesday, April 10, 2019 Stevens III, Lisa Summers, Jennifer Web- “approval”; 4) line 35: correct “chase” to BC Conference Room, 2nd floor, Councilman Daniel Guzman King leftat ster “cash”; 5) line 36: add “; and” to the end; Norbert Hill Center 8:53 a.m. Opposed: Kirby Metoxen and 6) line 41: correct section referenced to “VI(A)(5)(n)], seconded by Lisa Summers. EXECUTIVE SESSION II. OPENING VII. STANDING COMMITTEES Motion carried: Present: Chairman Tehassi Hill, Opening provided by Chairman Tehassi A. FINANCE COMMITTEE 3. Determine next steps regarding GTC Vice-Chairman Brandon Stevens, Treasur- Hill. 1. Approve the April 8, 2019, regular Fi- resolution entitled Amending Personnel er Trish King, Secretary Lisa Summers, nance Committee meeting minutes Policies and Procedures to Delete Sec- Councilmembers: Daniel Guzman King, III. ADOPT THE AGENDA Sponsor: Trish King, Treasurer tion IV(A)(5)(n) Regarding Trade Back David Jordan, Kirby Metoxen, Ernest Ste- Motion by Lisa Summers to adopt the agen- Motion by David P. Jordan to approve the for Cash vens III, Jennifer Webster; da with two (2) changes [1) correct entity April 8, 2019, regular Finance Committee Sponsor: Jo Anne House, Chief Counsel referenced in the item XI.D.3. to “Oneida meeting minutes, seconded by Kirby Me- Motion by Lisa Summers to send the GTC REGULAR MEETING Nation Veterans Affairs Committee”; and toxen. Motion carried: resolution entitled Amending Personnel Present: Chairman Tehassi Hill, 2) correct entity referenced in item XI.D.4. Ayes: Daniel Guzman King, David P. Jor- Policies and Procedures to Delete Section Vice-Chairman Brandon Stevens, Treasur- to “Oneida Personnel Commission”], sec- dan, Trish King, Kirby Metoxen, Brandon IV(A)(5)(n) Regarding Trade Back for er Trish King, Secretary Lisa Summers, onded by Ernie Stevens III. Motion carried: Stevens, Ernie Stevens III Cash to the Legislative Operating Commit- Council members: Daniel Guzman King, Abstained: Lisa Summers, Jennifer Webster tee to complete the appropriate legislative David Jordan, Kirby Metoxen, Ernest Ste- IV. MINUTES For the record: Lisa Summers stated I’m processes, seconded by Jennifer Webster. vens III, Jennifer Webster; A. Approve the March 27, 2019, regular abstaining because this item was a handout Motion carried: Business Committee meeting minutes and I have not had a chance to thoroughly I. CALL TO ORDER Sponsor: Lisa Summers, Secretary review the information that’s provided to VIII. TRAVEL REQUESTS Meeting called to order by Chairman Te- us. A. Approve the travel request - Secretary hassi Hill at 8:30 a.m. Councilman Ernie Stevens III returned at For the record: Trish King stated there Lisa Summers - WI Indian Education As- 10:33 a.m. was a handout because we had our meeting, sociation 2019 Conference - Wisconsin A. Special Recognition for Years of Service Secretary Lisa Summers returned at 10:33 had to be rescheduled last week from our Rapids, WI - April 25-27, 2019 Sponsor: Geraldine Danforth, Area Man- a.m. standard meeting so unfortunately we had Sponsor: Lisa Summers, Secretary ager/Human Resources to [provide a handout]. Motion by David P. Jordan to approve the Special recognition by David Larson of Motion by Jennifer Webster to approve the travel request for Secretary Lisa Summers Karen Krause (30 years of service); Special March 27, 2019, regular Business Commit- VII. UNFINISHED BUSINESS to attend the WI Indian Education Associa- recognition by Kayukwaliyo Danforth of tee meeting minutes, seconded by David P. A. Approve the Oneida Police Commission tion 2019 Conference in Wisconsin Rapids, Irwin Jordan (30 years of service); Special Jordan. Motion carried: bylaws WI - April 25-27, 2019, noting Vice-Chair- recognition by Jennifer Anderson of Cher- Sponsor: David P. Jordan, Councilman man Brandon Stevens will act as alternate if yl Dejardin (25 years of service); Special V. APPOINTMENTS Motion by David P. Jordan to defer the needed, seconded by Kirby Metoxen. Mo- recognition by Chad Fuss of Michelle Klar- A. Determine next steps regarding one (1) Oneida Police Commission bylaws amend- tion carried: kowski (25 years of service); Special recog- vacancy with term ending December 31, ments to the Legislative Operating Com- B. Approve the travel request - Secretary nition by Tina Moore of Robert Matthews 2022 - Oneida Nation Veterans Affairs mittee, seconded by Lisa Summers. Motion Lisa Summers - TribalHub 2019 Mid- (25 years of service); Special recognition Committee carried: west Regional Event - Prior Lake, MN by Tina Moore of Lysiane Silva (25 years Sponsor: Lisa Summers, Secretary B. FY-2020 Trade Back for Cash follow-up - May 15-17, 2019 of service); Special recognition by Cherice Motion by Kirby Metoxen to appoint Floyd 1. Accept the fiscal impact statement re- Sponsor: Lisa Summers, Secretary Santiago of Melanie Thornton (25 years of Hill II to the Oneida Nation Veterans Af- garding FY-2020 Trade Back for Cash Motion by Jennifer Webster to approve service); Special recognition by Lucy Nev- fairs Committee with a term ending De- Sponsor: Larry Barton, Chief Financial the travel request for Secretary Lisa Sum- ille of Tracey Cordova (25 years of service); cember 31, 2022, seconded by Brandon Officer mers to attend the TribalHub 2019 Midwest Special recognition of the following in- Stevens. Motion carried: Motion by Jennifer Webster to accept the Regional Event in Prior Lake, MN - May dividuals who could not be present: Scott B. Determine next steps regarding two (2) fiscal impact statement regarding FY-2020 15-17, 2019, seconded by David P. Jordan. Cottrell (35 years of service); Lori Thomas vacancies with terms ending March 31, Trade Back for Cash, seconded by Lisa Motion carried: (30 years of service); Clyde Skenandore (25 2020 and March 31, 2021 - Oneida Per- Summers. Motion carried: years of service); Eric Denny (25 years of sonnel Commission 2. Adopt resolution entitled No Trade Back service); Mary King (25 years of service); Sponsor: Lisa Summers, Secretary for Cash for Fiscal Year 2020 Jesse Bickel (25 years of service); Rebecca Motion by Lisa Summers to request the Sponsor: Jo Anne House, Chief Counsel • See 35, April 10 OBC Minutes May 2, 2019 • Áhs< Niw@sh< W$sk 35 From page 34/April 10, 2019 Oneida Business Committee Minutes C. Approve the travel request - Secretary Sponsor: Lisa Summers, Secretary Monday, March 9, 2020, at 6:00 p.m., sec- Motion by Lisa Summers to accept the Lisa Summers - 2019 National Con- Motion by David P. Jordan to post one (1) onded by Lisa Summers. Motion carried: Chief Counsel report dated April 4, 2019, gress of American Indians Mid Year vacancy on the Southeastern Wisconsin Motion by David P. Jordan to reschedule seconded by Jennifer Webster. Motion car- Conference and Marketplace - Sparks, Oneida Tribal Services Advisory Board, the tentative semi-annual General Tribal ried: NV - June 23-28, 2019 seconded by Kirby Metoxen. Motion car- Council meeting from Monday, July 23, Motion by Lisa Summers to approve the Sponsor: Lisa Summers, Secretary ried: 2020, at 6:00 p.m. to Monday, July 13, actions listed in the memorandum dated Motion by David P. Jordan to approve the B. Determine next steps regarding request 2020, at 6:00 p.m., seconded by Lisa Sum- April 10, 2019, regarding the decison of travel request for Secretary Lisa Summers, to amend resolution # BC-09-26-18-D mers. Motion carried: case # 16-C-1217, seconded by Trish King. Councilman Ernie Stevens III, and one (1) Sponsor: Lisa Summers, Secretary Motion by Jennifer Webster to recess at Motion carried: addtional BC member to attend the 2019 Motion by Lisa Summers to accept the 11:43 a.m. and to reconvene at 1:30 p.m., National Congress of American Indians request from the Oneida Nation School seconded by David P. Jordan. Motion car- B. AUDIT COMMITTEE Mid Year Conference and Marketplace in Board to amend resolution # BC-09-26- ried: 1. Accept the February 18, 2019, regular Sparks, NV - June 23-28, 2019, seconded 18-D and to defer the request the Legis- Audit Committee meeting minutes by Kirby Metoxen. Motion carried: lative Operating Committee and the Leg- XI. EXECUTIVE SESSION Sponsor: David P. Jordan, Councilman D. Approve the travel request in accor- islative Reference Office to bring back a Motion by David P. Jordan to go into ex- Motion by Jennifer Webster to accept the dance with § 216.16-1 - Four (4) Com- recommendation which would support the ecutive session at 8:56 a.m., seconded by February 18, 2019, regular Audit Com- prehensive Health staff - National Trib- request to include a stipend for HR func- Lisa Summers. Motion carried: mittee meeting minutes, seconded by Lisa al Public Health Summit - Albuquerque, tions, seconded by Brandon Stevens. Mo- Motion by Jennifer Webster to come out of Summers. Motion carried: NM - May 13-15, 2019 tion carried: executive session at 10:33 a.m., seconded 2. Accept the March 21, 2019, regular Au- Sponsor: Debra Danforth, Division Di- by Kirby Metoxen. Motion carried: dit Committee meeting minutes rector/Comprehensive Health-Operations X. GENERAL TRIBAL COUNCIL Roll call for the record: Sponsor: David P. Jordan, Councilman Motion by Lisa Summers to approve the A. Determine next steps regarding GTC Present: Chairman Tehassi Hill; Coun- Motion by Kirby Metoxen to accept the travel request in accordance with § 216.16- resolution entitled Establishing Rule cilman Daniel Guzman King; Councilman March 21, 2019, regular Audit Committee 1 for four (4) Comprehensive Health staff Regarding Presentations and Speakers David P. Jordan; Treasurer Trish King; meeting minutes, seconded by Trish King. to attend the National Tribal Public Health Sponsor: Jo Anne House, Chief Counsel Councilman Kirby Metoxen; Vice-Chair- Motion carried: Summit in Albuquerque, NM - May 13-15, Motion by Lisa Summers to accept the man Brandon Stevens; Councilwoman 3. Accept the Four Card Poker rules of 2019, seconded by Jennifer Webster. Mo- GTC resolution entitled Establishing Rule Jennifer Webster; play compliance audit and lift the con- tion carried: Regarding Presentations and Speakers for Not Present: Councilman Ernie Stevens fidentiality requirement Motion by Lisa Summers to defer the processing a statement of effect in the Leg- III; Secretary Lisa Summers; Sponsor: David P. Jordan, Councilman question to the General Manager for clar- islative Reference Office and to place on Motion by Jennifer Webster to accept the ification regarding the need to come to the the next available General Tribal Council A. REPORTS Four Card Poker rules of play compliance Business Committee for approval under § agenda for consideration, seconded by Jen- Meeting called to order at 1:39 p.m. by audit and lift the confidentiality require- 216.16-1 for the number of travelers vs. nifer Webster. Motion carried: Chairman Tehassi Hill. ment, seconded by Lisa Summers. Motion the line item to which the travel is charged, Ayes: David P. Jordan, Trish King, Kirby Roll call for the record: carried: seconded by Jennifer Webster. Motion car- Metoxen, Brandon Stevens, Lisa Sum- Present: Chairman Tehassi Hill; Coun- 4. Accept the Child Care Before and After ried: mers, Jennifer Webster cilman Daniel Guzman King; Councilman Program Billing hotline audit and lift E. Approve the travel request in accor- Abstained: Daniel Guzman King, Ernie David P. Jordan; Treasurer Trish King; the confidentiality requirement dance with § 216.16-1 - Seven (7) Onei- Stevens III Councilman Kirby Metoxen; Vice-Chair- Sponsor: David P. Jordan, Councilman da Nation School System staff - BIE/ B. Reschedule three (3) tentatively sched- man Brandon Stevens; Councilman Er- Motion by Lisa Summers to send the Child FACE Striving Reader’s Comprehensive uled General Tribal Council meetings nie Stevens III; Secretary Lisa Summers; Care Before and After Program Billing ho- Literacy grant end-of-year training - Al- Sponsor: Lisa Summers, Secretary Councilwoman Jennifer Webster; tline audit to the April 11, 2019, BC Of- buquerque, NM - May 1-4, 2019 Motion by David P. Jordan to reschedule Motion by Lisa Summers to go into ex- ficers meeting, seconded by Brandon Ste- Sponsor: Lisa Liggins, Chair/Oneida Na- the tentative semi-annual General Tribal ecutive session at 1:39 p.m., seconded by vens. Motion carried: tion School Board Council meeting from Monday, July 29, Brandon Stevens. Motion carried: Motion by Jennifer Webster to approve the 2019, at 6:00 p.m. to July 11, 2019, at 6:00 Motion by Lisa Summers to come out of C. UNFINISHED BUSINESS travel request in accordance with § 216.16- p.m., seconded by Lisa Summers. Motion executive session at 5:10 p.m., seconded 1. Enter e-poll results into the record 1 for seven (7) Oneida Nation School Sys- carried: by David P. Jordan. Motion carried: regarding approved job description tem staff to attend the BIE/FACE Striving For the record: Lisa Summers stated I Roll call for the record: #03029 and posting regarding file # Reader’s Comprehensive Literacy grant am not available on that date. I had made Present: Chairman Tehassi Hill; Coun- 2019-CRPT04-01 end-of-year training in Albuquerque, NM previous travel plans. The July 29th date, I cilman Daniel Guzman King; Councilman Sponsor: Lisa Summers, Secretary - May 1-4, 2019, seconded by Lisa Sum- would have been here however with mov- David P. Jordan; Treasurer Trish King; Motion by Jennifer Webster to enter the mers. Motion carried. ing it up to the 11th, I’m not here and I’m Councilman Kirby Metoxen; Vice-Chair- e-poll results into the record regarding ap- not able to make adjustments to those trav- man Brandon Stevens; Councilman Er- proved job description #03029 and posting X. NEW BUSINESS el plans. nie Stevens III; Secretary Lisa Summers; regarding file # 2019-CRPT04-01, second- A. Approve an exception to resolution # A. Motion by David P. Jordan to reschedule Councilwoman Jennifer Webster; ed by Lisa Summers. Motion carried: Post one (1) vacancy - Southeastern the tentative annual General Tribal Coun- Wisconsin Oneida Tribal Services Advi- cil meeting inclement weather date from 1. Accept the Chief Counsel Report sory Board Monday, March 2, 2020, at 6:00 p.m. to Sponsor: Jo Anne House, Chief Counsel • See 36, April 10 OBC 36 Áhs< Niw@sh< Y@=yahk • May 2, 2019 Local From page 35/April 10, 2019 OBC

2. Discuss planning and next steps related D. NEW BUSINESS Business Committee meeting, seconded by Sponsor: Lisa Summers, Secretary to area under to DR16 1. Complaint # 2019-CC-02 - Determine David P. Jordan. Motion carried: Motion by Brandon Stevens to accept the Sponsor: Brandon Stevens, Vice-Chairman next steps 2. Review the Business Committee action discussion regarding the application(s) for Motion by Lisa Summers to accept the up- Sponsor: Lisa Summers, Secretary of April 12, 2017, regarding contract # two (2) vacancies on the Oneida Personnel date and approve the actions listed in the Motion by Lisa Summers to send com- 2017-0244 Commission, as information, seconded by memorandum dated April 10, 2019, sec- plaint # 2019-CC-02 to Joint Marketing Sponsor: Lisa Summers, Secretary Lisa Summers. Motion carried: onded by Kirby Metoxen. Motion carried: for review and for a recommendation to be Motion by Jennifer Webster to defer this 5. Approve the final Expectations & Perfor- brought back at the May 8, 2019, regular topic to Finance to bring back a recommen- mance Standards for DR19 dation on next steps at the May 22, 2019, Sponsor: Tehassi Hill, Chairman regular Business Committee meeting, sec- Motion by Lisa Summers to approve the fi- onded by Lisa Summers. Motion carried: nal Expectations & Performance Standards 3. Review application(s) for one (1) vacan- for DR19, seconded by David P. Jordan. cy with term ending December 31, 2022 Motion carried: - Oneida Nation Veterans Affairs Com- mittee XII. ADJOURN Sponsor: Lisa Summers, Secretary Motion by Trish King to adjourn at 5:18 Motion by Jennifer Webster to accept the p.m., seconded by Lisa Summers. Motion discussion regarding the application(s) for carried: one (1) vacancy on the Oneida Nation Vet- erans Affairs Committee, as information, Minutes prepared by Lisa Liggins, Informa- seconded by Kirby Metoxen. Motion car- tion Management Specialist ried: Minutes approved as presented on April 24, 4. Review application(s) for two (2) vacan- 2019. cies with terms ending March 31, 2020 Lisa Summers, Secretary and March 31, 2021 - Oneida Personnel ONEIDA BUSINESS COMMITTEE Commission

Oneida offices will be closedFriday, May 24 for Oneida Code Talkers Day and Monday, 27 for Veterans Day Local May 2, 2019 • Áhs< Niw@sh< Tsya=tak 37

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Oneida Tribe Employment Opportunities

The following positions are open to ALL Applicants: ONEIDA-NSN.GOV Position Title Department Closing Date Agricultural Worker ll Farm Until Filled Childcare Teacher Oneida Childcare Until Filled Dispatcher Oneida Police Department Until Filled Home Care Worker Community Health Services Until Filled Jobs or looking for work? Master Electrician-wastewater DPW-Facilities 5/15/2019 Senior Lifeguard Oneida Family Fitness Until Filled Dietary Aide/Cook Dietary Department Ongoing Recruitment Slot Representative (2nd/3rd Shift) Gaming Slots Ongoing Recruitment Apple Picker Apple Orchard Ongoing Recruitment

*Open to ENROLLED Tribal Members ONLY: Position Title Department Closing Date Dental Hygienist Dental Until Filled Police Officer Oneida Police Department Until Filled Wellness Court Coordinator Oneida Judiciary Until Filled (2 Year– Limited Term) For a complete listing of positions and job description please visit our website at: https://oneida-nsn.gov/divisions/hr-employment/ If interested and for more details, please contact the Or call: 920-496-7000 or the Job Line at: 1-800-236-7050 Indian Preference Department (920) 496-5316 38 Áhs< Niw@sh< T#kehlu> • May 2, 2019 Good News West De Pere Class of 1969 Reunion plans In search of classmates upfront charges? Sunday: rom West De Pere to • Main Event – Class Reunion Picnic at attend Class Reunion Legion Park • 11: 00 – 4:00 Food and Drink Hosts: Mary Vande Hei, (917) 714- available for purchase at the Park. 3996 and Bruce Christensen, Come meet up with your Classmates for (918) 261-6951 a fun filled day! When: Sunday, July 14 at 11:00 am Anyone wanting to meet up early, let’s Where: Legion Park De Pere gather at the 2 events below: (Meet at Tent east of 3rd base) Friday: Message From Hosts • The Rite Place, 1580 Bellevue St., Ready for a weekend of fun with NO Green Bay 54311 buy your own drinks & food • 5pm–10pm: 7pm sit down and order fish, chicken, burgers, chili.... Saturday: • Pink Flamingo at Legion Park, Big Mouth Band East of 3rd base 7 pm–11pm We are open to any ideas for getting together at other times over the weekend. If you have more classmate emails or cell phone numbers, please text Bruce or Mary. Hall Rental Available at Oneida VFW Post 7784 Hall Rental $100.00–$150.00 deposit to secure event date. Deposit will be refunded if the hall is properly cleaned up after the event is finished. Next deadline is Thursday, May 9 for the For more informaton, contact: Building Supervisor, George May 16 issue of the Kalihwisaks Greendeer at (920) 869-7784 Local May 2, 2019 • Áhs< Niw@sh< W@=thelu 39

ONEIDA LAND COMMISSION In the matter of the Estate of Wisconsin with a mailing address of: 4. The deadline for filing a claim against Nation tribal member domiciled on Michael L. Redhail 1321 Cedar Street, Apt C, Green Bay, the decedent’s estate is: July 30, 2019. the Oneida Reservation, State of WI 54302. NOTICE SETTING TIME TO HEAR 5. A claim may be filed with at the Oneida Wisconsin with a mailing address of: APPLICATION & DEADLINE FOR 3. The application will be heard at by Nation Division of Environment, 1205 Shepherds Path, Green Bay, WI FILING CLAIMS the Oneida Nation Land Commission Health, Land and Safety at: PO Box 54313. at Little Bear Development Center, 365 Oneida, WI 54155. 3. The application will be heard at by PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: N7332 Water Circle Place, Oneida, 6. This publication is notice to any per- the Oneida Nation Land Commission 1. An application for informal WI on May 13, 2019 at 5:00. sons whose names or addresses are at Little Bear Development Center, administration was filed. unknown. N7332 Water Circle Place, Oneida, 2. The decedent, with a date of birth You do not need to appear unless you object. The application may be granted if 7. You may contact [Carla Clark] with WI on May 13, 2019 at 5:00. 9/27/1952 and date of death 1/16/2019, there is no objection. procedural questions at: (920) 869- You do not need to appear unless you was an Oneida Nation tribal member 6610 (the probate specialist is unable domiciled on the Oneida Reservation, 4. The deadline for filing a claim against object. The application may be granted if to provide legal advice). there is no objection. State of Wisconsin, with a mailing the decedent’s estate is: July 30, 2019. address of: 2943 Artley St #96 5. A claim may be filed with at the Oneida Division of Environmental, Health, 4. The deadline for filing a claim against Oneida, WI 54155. Nation Division of Environment, Safety and Land Date: 4/23/2019 the decedent’s estate is: July 30, 2019. 3. The application will be heard at by Health, Land and Safety at: PO Box ######## 5. A claim may be filed with at the Oneida 365 Oneida, WI 54155. Nation Division of Environment, the Oneida Nation Land Commission In the matter of the Estate of at Little Bear Development Center, 6. This publication is notice to any per- Health, Land and Safety at: PO Box N7332 Water Circle Place, Oneida, sons whose names or addresses are Tina Dawn Metoxen 365 Oneida, WI 54155. WI on May 13, 2019 at 5:00. unknown. NOTICE SETTING TIME TO HEAR 6. This publication is notice to any per- 7. You may contact [Carla Clark] with APPLICATION & DEADLINE FOR sons whose names or addresses are You do not need to appear unless you FILING CLAIMS object. The application may be granted if procedural questions at: (920) 869- unknown. there is no objection. 6610 (the probate specialist is unable PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: 7. You may contact [Carla Clark] with to provide legal advice). procedural questions at: (920) 869- 4. The deadline for filing a claim against 1. An application for informal Division of Environmental, Health, administration was filed. 6610 (the probate specialist is unable the decedent’s estate is: July 30, 2019. to provide legal advice). 5. A claim may be filed with at the Oneida Safety and Land Date: 4/23/2019 In 2. The decedent, with a date of Nation Division of Environment, the matter of the Estate of birth 01/10/1964 and date of Division of Environmental, Health, Health, Land and Safety at: PO Box ######## death 03/19/2019, was an Oneida Safety and Land Date: 4/23/2019 365 Oneida, WI 54155. In the matter of the Estate of 6. This publication is notice to any per- Jaden Carvert Hensley sons whose names or addresses are Garnishment Hearing Training unknown. NOTICE SETTING TIME TO HEAR Presented by the Oneida Judiciary’s Trial Court 7. You may contact [Carla Clark] with APPLICATION & DEADLINE FOR FILING CLAIMS procedural questions at: (920) 869- This one (1) hour training will focus on the process and procedures for PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: 6610 (the probate specialist is unable a garnishment hearing. A garnishment is when an employee’s earnings to provide legal advice). 1. An application for informal administration was filed. are withheld to satisfy a creditor’s unpaid money judgment, or a debt Division of Environmental, Health, 2. The decedent, with a date of birth owed to an entity of the Nation. Why is your paycheck being garnished? Safety and Land Date: 4/4/2019 04/08/2005 and date of death What happens when I show up to court for a garnishment hearing? What ######## 02/27/2019, was an Oneida Nation happens if I don’t? In the matter of the Estate of tribal member domiciled, State of Shawnie Rose Silas-Grode Colorado, with a mailing address When: Friday, May 17, 2019; 10:00 am – 11:00 am of: 279 Cherry Lake Drive, Divide, NOTICE SETTING TIME TO HEAR Where: Oneida Judiciary – Court Room B APPLICATION & DEADLINE FOR Colorado 80814-9773. 2630 West Mason Street, Oneida, WI 54303 FILING CLAIMS 3. The application will be heard at by the Oneida Nation Land Commission PLEASE TAKE NOTICE: No Charge. Pre-registration is required. Registration is limited to the at Little Bear Development Center, first 30 participants. 1. An application for informal N7332 Water Circle Place, Oneida, administration was filed. WI on May 13, 2019 at 5:00. 2. The decedent, with a date of birth Light refreshments provided. 06/19/1998 and date of death You do not need to appear unless you object. The application may be granted if To register, please contact the Oneida Judiciary at (920) 496-7200 01/18/2019, was an Oneida Nation there is no objection. and provide your name and telephone number. tribal member domiciled, State of 40 Kay# Niw^sa • May 2, 2019 Local Board Vacancies Oneida Nation Veterans Affairs Committee (ONVAC) One (1) Vacancy to complete a term ending December 31, 2022 Qualifications: • The Veterans Affairs Committee will be made up of members of the Oneida Na- tion who have served honorably on active duty in the United States Armed Forces. • Must be a person, who served on active duty in one of the military branches of the United States Armed Forces and received honorable discharge from active duty service. • Must have been on active duty by serving one hundred eighty-one (181) days or more of continuous active duty unless discharged early, with less than one hundred eighty-one (181) days active duty, for a service connected disability. • Served as a member of the Selected Reserve and who has completed at least six Oneida ESC Group LLC (6) years in the Reserves or National Guard, or who was discharged early because of a service connected disability. One (1) Vacancy to complete a term ending June 30, 2022 • Shall be a citizen in good standing in the Oneida Community. Qualifications: Deadline: 4:30 PM on Friday, May 31, 2019 • Indian Preference will be followed. • Education and Experience: Must have obtained a Bachelor’s degree or a more Oneida Personnel Commision advanced degree from and accredited college or university in all diversified fields One (1) Vacancy to complete a term ending March 31, 2020 with 10 years of management experience. However, the technical field of civil One (1) Vacancy to complete a term ending March 31, 2021 engineering, environmental, construction or any related field is strongly preferred, Qualifications: One of the three Board Members should have the above technical education and • Be an enrolled member of the Oneida Nation; experience background. If the number of Board Members is increased, a mini- • Be at least twenty-one (21) years of age; mum of 1/3 of the Board Members should have the above technical education and • Shall not be an employee of the Nation; experience background. • Be available for meetings, training, interviews, prescreening, reassignments, • Managers cannot: grievance hearings and other duties as needed. Three (3) unexcused absences o Be an owner, manager, employee consultant or Board member in or to to attend to such duties may be reported to the Oneida Business Committee, if a business engaged in a line of business similar to the Company-i.e., deemed appropriate by the OPC, for recommended termination; environmental, remediation, construction, engineering, and emergency • Be free of any and all direct conflicts of interest or appearances of conflict as response services, or a related business, e.g., a supplier or equipment provider, defined under various laws and policies of the Nation, including but not limited or serve on the board of directors of any similar or related business-unless the to, the oath of office, the Oneida Rules of Civil Procedure, the Oneida Personnel other Company is also owned by Oneida Nation ; or Policies and Procedures and other laws/policies regarding employment, the Code o Be and employee of a government agency that is a client of the Company; or of Ethics, and the Boards, Committees and Commissions law; and o In the past two years have been employed by a government agency or have • Have a minimum of two (2) years supervisory experience along with hiring expe- been and independent consultant/contractor conducting business on behalf of a rience, an Associate Degree, or equivalent experience or education. government agency that has competition and no conflict of interest is proven. Deadline: 4:30 PM on Friday, May 31, 2019 For the purpose of b) and c), the Oneida Nation shall not be considered to be a government agency. Oneida Youth Leadership Institute Board • Conduct: The Managers cannot have been convicted of, or have pleaded guilty to a crime involving dishonesty or breach of trust, or a crime which would be a Two (2) Vacancies to complete a term ending June 30, 2020 felony under current, applicable law. The Managers must be well regarded in the Two (2) Vacancies to complete a term ending June 30, 2022 Tribe and have long-term reputation for the highest ethical and moral standards. Qualifications: Deadline: 4:30 PM on Friday, May 31, 2019 • Be at least twenty-one (21) years old; • Have a high school diploma, high school equivalency degree, or general education development certificate; ATTENTION • Have fundraising experience and either a) experience in management, business The Trust Enrollment Department is trying to contact the following administration, youth services or law, or b) a bachelor’s degree; individuals with important information regarding their Minor’s Trust Fund: • Have the ability to obtain a fiduciary bond; and • Have the ability to exercise sound judgment in matters relating to OYLI’s purpose. • Michael Dean Cornelius • Jessica Trinity Nicole Roberts Deadline: 4:30 PM on Friday, May 31, 2019 If you are one these people, please call the Trust Enrollment Department as soon as possible. If you know one of these people, please ask them to call Additional Vacancy listed on page 41 Trust Enrollment Department as soon as possible. Yaw^ko Application Deadline for ALL VACANCIES: For more information, please call: (920) 869-6200 or (800) 571-9902 4:30 PM – Friday, May 31, 2019 Local May 2, 2019 • Kay# Niw^sa Úskah 41 Board Vacancies Advertisement for Bids OWNER – The Oneida Nation hereby gives notice that sealed bids will be received in the Oneida Engineering Department, Little Bear Center, N7332 Water Circle Place, Oneida, WI 54155 for Poplar Lane and Johnson Road. PROJECT – The work shall consist of pulverize and relay, grading, signing, marking, erosion control and asphaltic pavement for the following roadways: Poplar Lane 2,986 LF Johnson Road 2,655 LF Bids will be received on the following contract: Contract: Oneida 2019 Roads #F55-43316 Poplar Lane #F55-43329 Johnson Road TIME – Sealed bids will be received until 2:00 p.m., local time, on May 8th, 2019, in the Oneida Engineering Department. Audit Committee BIDS – All bids shall be addressed to Oneida Nation, Engineering Department, N7332 Water One (1) Vacancy to complete a term ending February 28, 2022 Circle Place, Oneida, WI, 54155. Bids shall be sealed and shall have the name and address of the Qualifications: bidder and the contract for which the bid is being submitted on the outside of the envelope. All • The appointed Committee member shall be at least twenty-one (21) years of age bidders shall bid in accordance with and upon the Bid Forms included in the contract documents. and be an enrolled member of the Oneida Nation. Bids will be publically opened by the OWNER. • Committee members shall be both independent and financially literate or have EXAMINATION OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS – The contract documents are on file for access to financial expertise, whether in the form of the Chief Financial Officer, inspection at the following locations: a single individual serving on the Committee, or collectively among Committee Oneida Indian Preference Office Oneida Engineering Solutions (OES) Skenandoah Complex, 2555 Packerland Drive members. Components of financial expertise include: 909 Packerland Drive, Green Bay, WI 54313 o The ability to assess the general application of the principles and standards Green Bay, WI 54303 in connection with the accounting for estimates, accruals, and reserves. PROCUREMENT OF CONTRACT DOCUMENTS – In order to be a ‘Plan Holder’ o An understanding of internal controls. or ‘Bidder’, each firm or organization shall either download plans from the Quest website o An understanding of the procedures for financial reporting. at questCDN.com or by obtaining a hard copy as designated in the Advertisement To Bid. o An understanding of Audit Committee functions and responsibilities. Complete digital project bidding documents are available at www.questcdn.com. You may • The term of the appointed community member shall expire midway through the download the digital plan documents for $30.00 by inputting Quest project # 6302864 on term of the Oneida Business Committee. the website’s Project Search page. Please contact QuestCDN.com at 952-233-1632 or info@ • Defining independence of each Committee member is important for the Tribe and questcdn.com for assistance in free membership registration, downloading, and working with this digital project information. An optional paper set of project documents is also available no Committee member may: for a nonrefundable price $60.00 plus applicable sales tax and shipping; Fullsize plan sets are o Be employed by any Tribal entity. available upon request at additional costs. Please contact OES at (920) 884-3959 for a paper o Provide contract services to the Tribe. plan set. Neither the Owner nor OES shall be held responsible for the scale of downloaded o Be a member of any other Tribal Board, Committee or Commission, other plans. than the Oneida Business Committee. BID SECURITY – No bid shall be received unless accompanied by a certified check or o Represent any interests other than the Tribe’s while acting as a member of satisfactory bid bond payable to the Oneida Nation in an amount not less than 5% of the maximum bid as a guarantee that, if the bid is accepted, the bidder will execute and file the the Committee. contract, performance/payment bonds and insurance certification, as required by the contract • Committee members shall strictly adhere to the Tribe’s laws and policies documents, within ten (10) days after the Notice of Award. establishing ethical standards and/or conflicts of interest, and any code of BID REJECTION – The Oneida Nation the right to reject any and all bids, waive any infor- conduct. All work shall be performed in accordance with the International mality in bidding or to accept the bid or bids which best serves the interests of the OWNER. Professional Practices Framework. Failure to do so may result in the removal WAGE RATE DETERMINATIONS – The CONTRACTORS shall be required to pay from the Committee or termination of an appointment. not less than the wage rates established for the project by the Davis-Bacon Federal Wage Deadline: 4:30 PM on Friday, May 31, 2019 Determination. Copies of these wage rates are incorporated in the contract documents. PROJECT COMPLETION – Final completion including all restoration and paving by October 31st, 2019. INDIAN PREFERENCE – To the greatest extent feasible, recipients (Oneida Engineering OLIPP Department) shall give preference in the award of contracts for projects under this part to Indian Organizations and Indian owned economic enterprises. Any contract awarded under this Advertisement of Bid shall conform to the Oneida Nation’s Law Oneida Life Insurance Plan Plus for Indian Preference. It is the CONTRACTOR’s responsibility to present their intentions relative to compliance. Call Oneida Trust Enrollment Department The Awarded Contractor will be required to obtain an Oneida Vendors License, if the firm does not currently hold a license. ONEIDA NATION (920) 869-6212 Oneida, Wisconsin 42 Kay# Niw@sh< T#ken • May 2, 2019 Local Upcoming Events in April – May May 3 – 4 Heroin Anonymous Meeting Non-Native men. The Fellowship is Confidentiality is held in high esteem Oneida Apostolic Church When: Every Friday dedicated to healing and supporting and stays within our ranks. Native Time: 6:00pm all men having difficulties dealing Culture and Spirituality, smudging Annual Spring Rummage Sale with personal issues in their lives and tobacco use are forefront to the When: Friday, May 3rd –Sat., May 4th Where: Yukwatsistay^ 431 Hillcrest Dr. Green Bay, WI, 54313 that are, or can be destructive to their group. Come and experience our ca- Where: Oneida Apostolic Church wellness. The Wise Men’s Fellow- maraderie or address a struggle you 118 W. Meadow Dr., Oneida For more information, contact Josiah P. (920 264-2107) Welcoming other ship was created by two elders be- want to lift off your shoulder. Time: Friday, 10:00 am – 7:00pm addictions, we all support each other. lieving all men had a need for support FMI, contact: Rick Laes at 920-869- Saturday, 8:00 am – 2:00pm* at certain times of their life. There is 9026. Quality Rummage at Low Prices. OLCC Regular Meeting no age or community restriction to Note: Any requests to include local events On the Menu: Corn Soup, Chicken When: 1st and 3rd Thursday Dumpling, Chili, Fry bread, Indian participate in the Fellowship, just in this section will require individuals to list Time: 5:30pm your wanting to be a better you. a phone # and contact person for the event. Tacos, Steak Burritos, Breakfast Bur- Where: NHC, 3rd Floor Rm 338 ritos* (Available Saturday morning til OLCC Conference Room gone) Plus Homemade Baked Goods. For more information call 920- Take-outs Available. Open late on 869-4430 or Email: LandClaims_ Friday to better serve your needs. We [email protected] look forward to serving you! Questions, call 920-362-6129. Prayer Warriors When: Second Tuesday of every month Time: 11:25am – 12:00pm Ongoing Where: Activity Room at the Oneida Monthly Sobriety Potluck Mtg. Nursing Home. nd When: Every 2 Sunday of the month Sponsored by the Oneida Ecumenical Time: 12:00pm – 3:00pm Team. All are welcome! Bring your Where: Yukwatsistay^ 431 Hillcrest prayer requests for individuals, fami- Dr. Green Bay, WI, 54313 lies, community and world. For more Sobriety Potluck to help support information please contact: Edi at 715- those addicted or in recovery as well 524-3194 or [email protected] as their families. Open to the public. FMI: 920 264-2107 Alcoholics Anonymous When: Wednesdays Sobriety Breakfast Circles Time: 6:00pm nd When: Every Sunday (except 2 of Where: Three Sisters Comm. Center the month) The meeting will be open unless topic Time: 10:00am – 12:00pm calls for a closed meeting. For more Where: Yukwatsistay^ 431 Hillcrest information call 920-869-9014. Dr. Green Bay, WI, 54313 Come join us for a sobriety talking Women’s Support Group circle. Open to the public. FMI: 920 When: Every Friday 264-2107 Time: Noon–2:30pm Where: Three Sisters Community Friday Night Fire and Talking Center Circle For more information Isabel Parker When: Every Friday at (920) 412-0396 or Georgia Burr Time: 6:00pm at (920) 362-2490. Where: Yukwatsistay^ 431 Hillcrest Wise Men’s Support Group Dr. Green Bay, WI, 54313 When: Thursdays Join us for a open topic talking circle Time: 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm at fire pit at Yukwatsistay^, weather Where: Wise Women Gathering permitting. If raining we will hold Place, 2615 S. Packerland, G.B. Next to Famous Dave’s talking circle inside building. Open to The Wise-Men’s Group is a Fel- the public. FMI: 920 264-2107 lowship comprised of Native and Contact us at: to get your event listed. Local May 2, 2019 • Kay# Niw@sh< Áhs< 43 2019 Minor Trust Payment Information If you were born between 9/1/1997 – 9/1/2001 There may be a Minor Trust Account available for you to claim or defer. Minor Trust Accounts have been established for enrolled tribal members under the age of 18. For those members eligible to receive their Minor Trust Account, the Minor Trust Payment Deferral forms were mailed the first week in March 2019. If you do not receive a PINK Minor Trust Payment Form packet in the mail by April 1, 2019, Minor Trust Payment Deferral forms are available online: https://oneida-nsn.gov/resources/enrollments/ Federal Tax Withholding Options Direct Deposit (ACH) is Deadline to Defer or to • You have an option to choose Deadline for Proof of available. Claim all is: the percentage amount of Graduation Document & Direct Direct Deposit gives earlier MONDAY – JULY 1, 2019 voluntarily withholding for Deposit Form is: access to funds vs. mail delivery. 4:30PM (CST) Federal Income Taxes – Check TUESDAY – SEPTEMBER 3, 2019, The Direct Deposit option will be (No Exceptions) Yes on the form for this 4:30 PM (CST) applied to all payments issued withholding. Receipts: A receipt will be mailed (No Exceptions) by the Oneida Nation. Direct • ADDITIONAL “KIDDIE” within 2 weeks of your Deposits will remain in effect TAXES MAY BE APPLIED submission whether until you change/terminate this TO YOUR MINORS TRUST you defer or claim all. Minor Trust Payment option in writing or your bank DISTRIBUTIONS. If not received, contact the Oneida will be issued… rejects any payments. You will Trust Enrollment Department. be notified if your bank rejects • You may be subject to end October 2019 any deposits. Please keep mandatory Federal Income Tax banking information current Withholding. Please see IRS with the Trust Enrollment Publication15A Department by submitting new • Trust Enrollment Department If you have not yet claimed your Minor Trust Direct Deposit forms when your cannot give individual Account and you are 21 contact the Trust banking changes occur. tax advice. Consult with a qualified tax advisor. Enrollment Department immediately.

Please visit our website for additional information: https://oneida-nsn.gov/resources/enrollments/ Oneida Trust Enrollment Department Mail-ins USPS -> PO Box 365, Oneida, WI 54155-0365 920-869-6200 • 800-571-9902 Please deliver in person or by courier delivery only (Fed Ex, UPS) at street address below 210 Elm St, Oneida WI 54155 (No office mailbox) 44 Kay# Niw@sh< Kay# • May 2, 2019 Health Local May 2, 2019 • Kay# Niw@sh< W$sk 45 Project Manager General Mechanical Corporation verification techniques experience is a plus delivers construction, design-build services, has an immediate opening for a • Measure project performance The Oneida ESC Group is a family of construction management, and technical Project Manager in our Daytona using appropriate tools and companies owned by the Oneida Nation of services for installation facilities with Beach, Florida office. techniques Wisconsin that delivers customer-focused commitment to all elements of customer The successful candidate will • Report and escalate to engineering, science, and construction mission support. oversee all aspects of projects from start to management as needed services worldwide. Please apply online on our Career finish. The Project Manager will coordinate • Manage the relationship with the client and General Mechanical Corporation (GMC) is a Opportunities page at www.ms2llc.com or with other departments to ensure all aspects all stakeholders wholly owned subsidiary of Mission Support send your cover letter and resume to: of each project are compatible and will • Perform risk management to minimize Services (MS2). Our family of companies recommend when new staffing will be required project risks include: Oneida ESC Group (OESC), Oneida Mission Support Services – Human to fulfill client needs and expectations. • Establish and maintain relationships with Total Integrated Enterprises (OTIE), Mission Resources This individual will set deadlines, assign third parties/vendors Support Services (MS2), Sustainment & 1033 N Mayfair Road, Suite 202 responsibilities and monitor and summarize • Create and maintain comprehensive project Restoration Services (SRS) and Oneida Milwaukee, WI 53226 progress of projects. The Project Manager documentation Engineering Solutions (OES). We integrate [email protected] (PM) will also prepare reports for upper • Meet with clients to take detailed ordering our staff for dedicated, cooperative, and Fax 414-777-5899 management regarding status of project. briefs and clarify specific requirements of business-like delivery of services to enhance Qualified candidate will be familiar with a each project our customers’ missions. EOE- Minorities/Females/Disabled/ variety of the field’s concepts, practices and • Delegate project tasks based on junior staff Serving the Federal market, Mission Veterans procedures and capable of interpreting plans members’ individual strengths, skill sets and Support Services (MS2) is an 8(a) firm that and specifications. The PM will be expected experience levels to rely on limited experience and judgment to • Track project performance, specifically to plan and accomplish goals. The candidate will analyze the successful completion of short perform a variety of tasks, to include leading and long-term goals and directing the work of others through a • Meet budgetary objectives and make wide degree of creativity and latitude. The adjustments to project constraints based on PM will report to a business unit manager or financial analysis senior project manager. Successful candidate • Develop comprehensive project plans to will enhance department and organization be shared with clients as well as other staff reputation by accepting ownership for members accomplishing new and different requests; • Use and continually develop leadership exploring opportunities to add value while skills working to increase operational sales • Attend conferences and training as required objectives. to maintain proficiency • Perform other related duties as assigned Responsibilities: • Coordinate internal resources and third Requirements: parties/vendors for the successful execution • Proven working experience in project of projects management • Ensure that all projects are delivered on- • Excellent client-facing and internal time, within scope, within budget, and communication skills without safety incidents. • Excellent written and verbal communication • Assist in the definition of project scope skills and objectives, involving all relevant • Solid organizational skills including stakeholders and ensuring technical attention to detail and multitasking skills feasibility • Strong working knowledge of Microsoft • Ensure resource availability and allocation Office • Develop a detailed project plan/schedule to • Project Management Professional (PMP) / monitor and track progress (CCM) certification is a plus • Manage changes to the project scope, • Bachelor’s Degree in engineering or schedule, and costs using appropriate construction field with 5-10 years’ 46 Kay# Niw@sh< Y@=yahk • May 2, 2019 Local Oklahoma governor combines Columbus, Native American days By Sean Murphy the 15th century explorer Christopher more than 7% of the population identi- death and forced assimilation of indige- Associated Press Columbus and the state’s indigenous fies as Native American, one of the high- nous populations. people. est proportions in the nation. “I think if you asked, you’d be hard- OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) – A bill that The Inter-Tribal Council of the Five Unlike similar measures approved pressed to find anyone in a Native com- a broad coalition of Native American Civilized Tribes, which represents more in several other states, including New munity who says: `Oh yeah, Columbus groups endorsed to celebrate a day for than 750,000 tribal citizens, passed a Mexico earlier this month , the bill does was a great guy, let’s be sure to honor indigenous people on Columbus Day resolution earlier this year urging Stitt to not replace Columbus Day. It moves him,’’’ Scott said. “A lot of this has to do was signed into law Thursday by Okla- sign the measure. Oklahoma’s current Native American with providing an alternative to Colum- homa Gov. Kevin Stitt, the first governor “I think moving it to Columbus Day, I Day from November to the second Mon- bus Day. In reality, he did horrible things in the U.S. to be enrolled as a member of don’t see any downside to it at all,’’ Stitt day in October. to the indigenous populations where he a Native American tribe. said. “It just gives us one opportunity to Several Oklahoma communities, in- landed.’’ The Republican said the bill was a fair celebrate Columbus, but also the indige- cluding Oklahoma City and Tulsa, have Stitt’s signing of the bill was quickly compromise that gives Oklahoma resi- nous people here in America.’’ already approved similar citywide reso- praised by some of the state’s most pow- dents an opportunity to celebrate both Oklahoma is home to 39 tribes, and lutions. erful tribal leaders. Oklahoma’s ex-Republican Gov. The change “offers another opportuni- Mary Fallin vetoed a similar bill last ty to recognize Native Americans as an year , saying in her veto message that essential element in the fabric of Okla- combining the two holidays “could be homa history, heritage and society,’’ viewed as an intentional attempt to di- Chickasaw Nation Gov. Bill Anoatubby minish’’ support for Native American said in a statement. Heritage Month in November. Cherokee Nation Principal Chief Bill But Fallin’s veto last year upset many John Baker said the day will be an op- Native Americans who felt she was in- portunity “for people across the state to sensitive to the issue, said Brandon celebrate and honor the significant con- Scott, a Cherokee Nation citizen and the tributions of Native tribes as well as the editor of the tribe’s newspaper, the Cher- beautiful culture of our Native people.’’. okee Phoenix. For many Native Ameri- Follow Sean Murphy at www.twitter.com/ cans, Scott said, Columbus is symbolic apseanmurphy of the colonial movement that led to the Wisconsin’s migration patterns threaten workforce MADISON, Wis. (AP) ~ Wisconsin The state’s migration of children has seen a steep decline in net migration dropped below 10,000 from 2010 to of families with children and this could 2015. Before 2010, Wisconsin added be problematic for efforts to replace the 40,000 children from outside the state state’s aging workforce, according to a over a five-year period. new report. Wisconsin’s birthrate has also de- The Wisconsin Counties Associa- clined to its lowest in four decades. tion’s nonpartisan research arm, For- Former Gov. Scott Walker launched ward Analytics, recently released a a marketing campaign last year to try study that raises concerns about the to lure millennials, age 21 to 35, to the state’s migration patterns. The report state. Wisconsin has struggled to retain claims that Wisconsin doesn’t have younger millennials, who often prefer enough young people to take over jobs big cities and more entertainment op- from baby boomers set to retire in the tions. coming 10 to 15 years, Wisconsin Pub- Knapp recommends that Wisconsin lic Radio reported. instead targets families that might want “We’ve got to figure out how to turn to settle in the state. He says Wisconsin that around and we’ve got to do it fairly can offer quality schools, safe neighbor- quickly because baby boomers are near- hoods and recreation. ing retirement,’’ said Dale Knapp, For- ward Analytics’ research director. Local May 2, 2019 • Kay# Niw^sa Tsya=t@k 47 Wisconsin court says gun site not liable in spa shooting By Todd Richmond argued that the site’s setup encourages Associated Press illegal firearm sales because it allows MADISON, Wis. (AP) ~ A firearms buyers to avoid background checks and website that enabled a Wisconsin man waiting periods, provides no guidance to illegally purchase the pistol he used on laws governing firearm sales and al- to shoot seven people at a suburban Mil- lows users to remain anonymous. waukee spa six years ago can’t be sued Armslist attorneys countered that the over the incident, the state Supreme Communications Decency Act renders Court ruled Tuesday. website operators immune from liabili- The court ruled 5-1 that federal law ty stemming from their sites’ design and protects website operators from liabil- functions. ity arising from their sites’ design and The 4th District Court of Appeals last functions. The ruling reverses a state year rejected that argument and allowed appellate court finding that the federal the case to continue. The court said that Communications Decency Act grants the act ensures only that operators aren’t Saturday, May 11 website operators immunity only from liable for publishing content provided lawsuits challenging site content pro- by someone else. That court refused to vided by others and expands the act’s expand the act’s immunity to site design Sales begin at 9:30pm breadth in Wisconsin. and functions. Radcliffe Haughton’s wife, Zina Dan- The Computer and Communications Session begins at 11pm iel Haughton, had taken out a restrain- Industry Association filed amicus briefs ing order against him that prohibited with the state Supreme Court arguing him from possessing a firearm. But he that act provides immunity for website bought a semiautomatic pistol and am- operators’ ``traditional editorial func- DJ, Laser Lights, munition from a person he met through tions’’ and the appeals court’s ruling Armslist.com, according to court docu- resulted in the act meaning something ments. different in Wisconsin than the rest of Games, Prizes & The site functions as an electronic the country. classifieds page, with buyers and sellers Several former members of Congress posting want and for-sale ads for weap- who supported the act also filed briefs Neon Novelties ons and ammunition. According to court with the high court, including former documents, Haughton used an Armslist. U.S. Reps. Jim Moran and Luis Guti- com function that allowed him to by- errez. They argued the act doesn’t pro- pass ads from licensed dealers, enabling tect website operators from their own him to avoid a background check. Li- actions. The National Coalition Against Guaranteed Blackout censed firearms dealers must conduct Domestic Violence as well as a host of $ such checks prior to purchase; private other domestic violence groups also sellers aren’t required to perform them. filed a brief urging the justices to adopt Pays 1,000 He met the seller in October 2012 the appellate court findings. and bought the pistol and ammunition. “Armslist’s promotion of illicit arms $ $ The next day he opened fire at Azana transactions involving known abusers 3–on entry packs 10 • 3–on extra packs 5 Salon & Spa in Brookfield, where his must not be immunized under the CDA wife worked. He killed her, two of her simply because Armslist does business co-workers and wounded four others on the Internet instead of in a dark alley before he took his own life. behind the courthouse,’’ the groups said. The Brady Center to Prevent Gun Vi- Attorneys for Daniel didn’t immedi- olence sued in 2015 on behalf of Haugh- ately return voice mail messages Tues- ton’s wife’s daughter, Yasmeen Daniel, day morning. alleging the website’s operator, Armslist LLC, was liable for the incident. Daniel Complimentary items are subject to change. Details at Bingo Hall. 48 Kay# Niw^sa T#klu • May 2, 2019 www.kalihwisaks.com www.kalihwisaks.com May 2, 2019 • Kay# Niw^sa W@=tehlu 49 Oneida Community Integrated Food System Office Hours: Mon.–Fri.: 8-4:30pm OCIFS Contact: Bill Vervoort [email protected] 50 Wisk Niw^sa • May 2, 2019 Oneida Nation Farm Providing Quality of Life for next Seven Generations Oneida Nation Farm plants and har- vests high quality varieties of corn, soy- bean, alfalfa and winter wheat. Most of the crops are held for sale to area mar- kets and farmers or used for feed for the farm’s cattle. If interested in purchasing any crop-call the farm at 1-920-833- 7952. 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