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: // 1 Ha -Ski IfhSa Canada's Oldest First Nation's Newspaper - Serving Nuu -chah- nulth -aht since 1974 Canadian Publications Mail Product Vol. 30 - No. 16 - August 14, 2003 haasista "Interesting News" Sales Agreement No. 40047776 jorEfft. DFO cancels fish sales n after protesters acquitted By David Wiwchar mouth of the Fraser, intercepting sockeye ( Southern Region Reporter heading up river at a time when their commercial fishery was closed. Port Alberni - Fisheries and Oceans "The courts so far have generally reject- Canada (DFO) has pulled the plug on ed claims of an Aboriginal right to a Native Pilot Sales agreements after commercial fishery," Judge Kitchen wrote in his 45 -page summation. "The Provincial Court Justice William t Kitchen stayed all charges against more gratuitous granting of these rights by the than 140 non -Native commercial fisher- Department under such circumstances is men who admitted to fishing illegally reasonably perceived to be rash and #I during a salmon fishery designated for imprudent. There has been no consistent Aboriginal fishers only. rationale for the program," he said. "The r accused persons are guilty of knowingly "This decision has had devastat- fishing during a closure. The fishery ing effects on the whole issue of should have been closed to everyone; the purported partial opening was analogous r First Nations fishing rights," said to being racially discriminatory. The Hupacasath Chief Councillor protest fishery was to get this before the Judith Sayers. "It wasn't based court and that has been the real issue in John Jewitt, 6th generation grandson of John R. Jewitt, trav- on law. The judge had no author- this case - the validity of the pilot sales eled to Yuquot to meet with Mowachaht / Muchalaht Tyee ity to look at the Aboriginal fish- program. The only remedy that deals 200th . Ha'wilth Mike Maquinna for the Anniversary of Chief ing regulations and find them with that issue and effectively condemns Maquinna (pictured) taking Jewitt as a "Slave of the Nootka ". invalid," she said. the program is a judicial stay of proceed- ings, which I accordingly enter on this information." The case stems from a protest organ- "This decision has had devastating ized by the BC Fisheries Survival Maquinna and Jewitt effects on the whole issue of First Coalition, a pro -commercial, anti -Native Nations fishing rights," said Hupacasath fishery organization based in Vancouver. Chief Councillor Judith Sayers. "I think The coalition protested a DFO families reunite the judges decision was a political reac- approved pilot sales fishery for the tion to everything he was reading in the Musqueum, Tsawassen and Burrard the village of Yuquot with the papers. It wasn't based on law. The judge Bi- famous First Nations on the Fraser River on centennial of Mowachaht people for 2 years until he had no authority to look at the August 20, 1998. Protesting commercial capture Celebrated escaped on an American vessel trading fishermen dropped their nets at the continued on page 4 By Brian Tate in the area. Northern Region Reporter Y It is now six generations later Yuquot - 2003 marks the bi- centennial and John R. Jewitt has now of a very important point in Canadian, returned to pay a visit to the British Columbian, Nuu -chah- nulth, and ancestor of Chief Maquinna who Mowachaht history. is Yathloua (Mike Maquinna) 200 years ago, Mowachaht Tyee L and to help celebrate this special r e Ha'wilth Maquinna led a daring raid on i 1 occasion with the the American trading vessel Boston, after being slighted by a similar Spanish Mowachaht /Muchalaht people. r Mina ship's crew only weeks before. During those two years, he hunted, On the morning of March, 22nd, 1803, fished, and traveled with his Mowachaht Maquinna's warriors climbed aboard the captors, and kept a journal of his experi- Boston, killing 25 of the sailors, sparing ences. Jewitt admitted that being a only John R. Jewitt and John Thompson, "slave" to Maquinna was much different the blacksmith and sailmaker, who than what he had seen in the United Maquinna felt would be of use to him. 41%, F States, where slaves were not granted I-mid . . t 1 any freedoms and were treated incredi- .`'r 2003 marks the bi- centennial of a bly harsh. . s- very important point in ..trj-. t.753r, >_, ~1, It is now six generations later and John The pilot sales program was of great benefit to Tseshaht and Canadian, British Columbian, R. Jewitt has now returned to pay a visit It Hupacasath members, according to leaders from both Nations. Nuu- chah -nulth, and Mowachaht to the ancestor of Chief Maquinna who Community fish days took place at the Paper Mill Dam where com- history. is Yathloua (Mike Maquinna) and to munity members would help set a beach seine net and haul it to help celebrate this special occasion with shore. Fish would be divided up and many people would take their The original John R. Jewitt was made a the Mowachaht/Muchalaht people. fish over to waiting buyers. file photo slave of Chief Maquinna, and lived in continued on page 11

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Anonymous submissions will not be aceem- chah- noollt First Nations as well as Names can he withheld eá, other interested groups and individ- We reserve the right to edit submltred material for clarity, brevity, gram. family uals. Information & original work woman frustrates mar and good taste. W'e Will definitely not publish letters dealing with tribal or in this newspaper is Francis Frank acted as one of contained personal Jimmies or issues that are critical of Nuu -chah -nultb indisiduals or By Ruth Ogilvie eager copyright and may not be repro- Ha- Shioh -Sa Reporter the coordinators of the searches. "We Remits, just had to help nut," he said_ 'We went duced without written permission All opinions expressed in letters to the editor are purely those of the out them without any police assistance" from: writer and will not snecessarily coincide with the views or policies of the Nor, Frustration with Nanaimo RCMP Francis supports the family in speaking Nuu- chah -nulth Tribal Council or its member First Nations, Sett sCrime Unit mounts as the fami- ebah -math Tribal Council their lack confidence in ly of missing Lisa Marie Young contin- rot about of P.O. Box 1383, Nanaimo handling Lisa's ue to wait for answers. RCMP'. of Port Alberni, B.C. case. "Our relationship with RCMP isn't Feature Artist: June 30th marked one year since her V9Y 7M2. the best to begin with." he said 'This disappearance. Lisa's Aunt Carol has Telephone: (250) 724 -5757 situation'on doesn't help." 110.110*/ remained close to Lisa's parents Joanne Fax: (250) 723-0463 Morris (Moy) Sutherland Jr. "Typically the RCMP wain no more and Don Young .since her niece's disap- for Web one.. teenhahmdtlr.nrg than 72 hours to launch a search ' page- a definite lack Wolof the Nuu- chah -nullh Nation Mickey (Hesquiaht) in Pon Alberni. pearance. She expressed missing persons." Francis said_ 'They of in the RCMP's handling from Aleousaht and Tla -o- qui -will First Between 1997 and 2000, Moms confidence have enough manpower; they need to of the investigation. "Police didn't even 21103 Subscription rates: Nations, Morris (Moy) Sutherland ir. worked with Victor and Carey Newman start dedicating themselves to anal three months after MOO per year in Canada & $35. was born in Pon Alberni, and grew up at the Blue Raven Gallery :n Sooke, arch for Lisa until she was missing," Carol said. /year U.S.A. and 540. /year foreign steeped in his culture and its traditions. BC reported A ironman was taken into police custody "They said they didn't have enough countries. Payable to the Nuu -olmi- Morris's native name is Hiish -Milk, In 2000, Moms apprenticed with ember this year on other charges and manpower." ouith Tribal Council. which translates as'someone who gets acclaimed Nuuchah -nulih artist Art was questioned by RCMP regarding whatever they arc after Thompson (Ditidaht); further learning Lisa's disappearance. Police .cinched I I "Police didn't even search for Manager' I Juror. N chah ninth design principles, the man's maroon jaguar using infrared techniques and more important- Southern Region Reporter Morris's native name is Hiish- carving Lisa until three months after she light and DNA testing and found no evi- David Wiwchar Miik, which translates as 'some- ly the cultural value of being a Sou- was reported missing," accord- dence that could keep him in custody. shah -null artist within his commonly. was released shortly after, :hough 17 30)724 -5757 one who gets whatever they are ing to Lisa's Aunt Carol. `They Ile Mom from a traditionally root- were Fan, 1250) 723 -0403 comes said they didn't have enough the RCMP told the Youngs 'hey after.' ed family where Nuo-ehah -nullte culture not, man -power." suree he was withholding informationinfo s a large pan of everyday life, 'd It the Don was distraught In 1995, with encouragement from fam- case. Moms' work includes drum boxes, and prepared to alert media about the Our Love & Prayers Are With You Administration Assistant ily and friends, Monis began his artistic Lisa was last seen getting into a masks, rattles, paddles, benlwood ans release. Two officers from the Annie Watts career in Alen Bay, learning the princi- maroon jaguar outside downtown "Love You More Each Day" boxes. bowls, dorms, and jewelry which Nanaimo detachment showed up at their (250) 724 -5757 pals of carving from the Kwakiutl artist Nanaimo nightclub on June 29, 2002. an he seen at his Websire house, wanting Don they would charge Come Home Soon Pax: (250) 723-0463 Ire Wilson. Her parents phoned RCMP on June - http:t/www3.lelos.neVpubl is /moysmW him with obstruction of justice if he pur- Upon mastering some basic techniques, his, hlldrp)mu.d.ohnuht ail You can also email him at ..r} 30 /h, 2002, but RCMP did not launch sued media coverage. RCMP said they he moved home to learn mom about moysuth)a-telus.oet. their actual ground search until not want the Young's "interfering Nuu- chah -nullh styles from Mark did Central Region Reponer September I'M 2n02. They conducted with the integrity orate RCMP". Stoppers instructed Joanne that one of 'Were been fairly open with the Denise Ambrose the search in the Dumont/Mitchell Rd. Sgt. Chisholm is hesitant to discuss the Me investigators of Lisa's case would Young's;" Ire said. "We have very dedi- (251) 725 - Fax 725 -2110',, pursuing the -2120 (250) Connie Watts hosts solo show area of Nanaimo, but Pound nothing. case as it is still an active investigation,. have to request a reenactment video be cated people committed to suosren)frrmtchahmdth.erg In contrast, when 26- year -old Elizabeth but admitted Lisa's case is miming per- made as they hold the file with all infer. investigation." Al explained again the The show provides valuable exposure By David her Dueck went missing on Monday, May son's' with suspected foul play. mation pertaining to Lisa's disappear.. h e s i ta n c y instigators had about pro Region Southern Region Reponer for Connie's art, and prepares her for about an much informs about the case Northern Reponer 10, Victoria RCMP stinted looking for Suffice to say we feel strongly awe. siding information larger shows in larger markets. isn't sufficient evi- as el noise investigation. Brian Tate her just two days alter her disappear- individual, but there en - Tseshaht artist Connie to charge him," Chisholm The ipast year has taken a loll on the (250) 283-2012 - Fax (250) 283 -7339 ()noncom ance. The circumstances surrounding dame said Don emailed the investigators Watts hosted her first solo show last "Most of these works are boxed m discuss this as there Young family both emotionally and hlnalMrnnuchehnulth.org Duck's disappearance were similar to "I hesitate greatly expressing his frustration with weekend at the House my life," said Watts, to charge financially. To sustain their family and Old School on and Lisa's; her family phoned RCMP imme- hasn't been sufficient evidence the lack of communication and in the search for Lisa. Don and Joanne i Video Gallery in Doorman "`This is my first solo show, so il's anyone," he said. Audio Technician diately as it was unusual for Dueck not a returned email investigators The 13 large featured in the both maintain All time jobs. Any spare Mike Watts pieces a chance to test things nut. There to contact family. Dusk and Young are apologies for exhibit draw on her Tseshaht, responded with time is devoted to keeping Lisa's name !250)724 -5757 have been a lot of people going both perceived as intelligent, responsi- "Suffice to say we feel strongly Mamalilika and Gins. roots, and her their lack of communication, alive. They continue to disoibute thou- Fax: (250) 723 -0463 and I've received a lot ble young people- Lisa was excited about an individual, but there education at the prestigious Emily Carr through, explaining communications have sands orpiment, make hundreds of norausninunchabnnIthsng about a new job and a new home, a isn't sufficient es 'deuce to charge Institute of An and Design and the of really great comments," she dwindled because they have noth- phone calls and hold candlelight vigils. move her father Don was to assist her him," Sgt. Chisholm said. University of Manitoba. said. to yet. The Young family has received much I with. to this ing tell them "Most of these woks are based on me "I hesitate greatly discuss ppon from their extended family and Sgt. Doug Chisholm ante Nanaimo DEADLINE: and my said is my "I'll be contacting other galleries to do as there hasn't been sufficient others, including the local community life;" watts. "This Is RCMP Serious Crimes Unit said that Joanne then asked one of the invasion. Please note that the deadline for first solo to test more of these shows, mostly ìn to anyone." of Nanaimo. The efforts of these people salmi show, no it's a chance the investigation began the day Lisa was evidence charge tors to make the request to make the lions for our next issue is 4:30 pm on hangs out. There have been a lot of peo- Vancouver," she said. "I dee'f cell many are appreciated and continue to be reported missing. Although he did not request to Crime Stoppers and he told 22, these shows as most of much needed. Lisa's family remains Friday, August 2003. After that ple going through, and I've received a pieces through However, RCMP admitted to believing her he didn't feel it would be helpful at maroon when the actual ground search their date, material submitted & judged of of really great comments," she said. Ire thing, 1 sell arc through commis- is a cessation between Lisa's dis- close to each other, bonded in U k4 took place he said they immediately there this time. In fact, Constable lack ,ppropriate cannot be euarantksy and the individual_ search for Lisa, fighting for hope. responded by using Lisa's law contact appearance Eubank, spokesman for the RCMP in I upset just thinking places nt but, if still relevant will be Joanne was warned on a separate aces Nanaimo, made a media statement say- "Sometimes get with people and where she was last want included in the following issue. via a on RCMP letterhead for about it," Carol said -We just seen. "Byre end of the fast week we sion ing Crime Stoppers no longer does reen- n an ideal world submissions would be Connie Watts beside "Me ". telling one Nanaimo paper about the some answers, sonic hope." O had concerns and in fact were very actments of crimes. According to yped, rather than hodn limn. who was taken into custody then The family requests RCMP find some she said. focused on the investigation." Chisholm man Constable Smith Crime Stoppers still srticles he sent by to answers and wants assurance that all can tmall WattsVale is probably best known for a released makes reenactment videos. When Smith said, to Lisa. ,ashilth owen h its daughter, measures are being taken find III: erg v.' huge, three- dimensional hanging scalp ground search Persistent in Ile search for her was then asked what the process is to Despite a lack of specific Windows PC). and We are not going to give up until we she was commissioned to do for Joanne contacted Crime Stoppers make a reenactment video she said, "it is are 'ring, the Young's family from Tie -o- said. The Submitted pictures must Include inquired about making a reenactment they find some answers; Carol the Vancouver Airport Authority, which yon rot (TEN). decided to launch their always up to the investigator; send brief description ne subject(s) and video of the last place Lisa was seen. Young's are currently Ming to raise Na now hangs in the international arrivals own ground march. in Bamfield, Otto,, request either by fax or by phone Sa made similar Pictures Shiith rands to have a billboard return Adams with no re Smith Ha- Shdth -Su belongs to every Nuu -shah -nulth person including those corridor. Currently, Connie is working Nanaimo and Coombs. TEN, band Constable Josue of crime with details of the files and pictures" address will remain on file. - 4 to the latest posters they distributed. Allow 2 en an elaborate herd room table for a Don and tonne are concerned because avho have passed on, and those who are not yet born. weeks for reruns Photocopied or faxed local logging company. communicssion with RCMP has all but photographs cannot be accepted, Tribal Council mown are not going to give up A community newspaper cannot exist without community involvement; The 13 lame wood pieces on display Nuu- chah -nulth stopped. Much of their time is spent q inn nM.1, answers," were created mostly through computer nailing for officers to return phone calla. until we find some COVERAGE If you have any great pictUres you've taken, stories or poemsyou ye writ controlled ...whit). dies the Don entailed the investigators expressing Carol said. The Young's are cur- we like to Although would be able to ten, or artwork you have done, please let us know so we can include it extremely intricate work that would he Toll Free Number his frustration with the lack of communi- rently trying to raise funds to cover all stories and events we will only almost impossible to do by hand. cation and in a returned email ins e.t.a. have a billboard made similar to do so subject to: yi4 in your newspaper. I Ranging in price from $5000 to tors responded with apologies for their the latest posters they distrib- This born Ho- Shiloh -Sa's 29th year of seining the Nnu- chap -nuhh 59500, they show the development of lack of communication. explaining corn. - Sufficient advance notice addressed uted. an incredibly talented artist. 1- 877 -677 -1131 munications have dwindled because they specifically to Ha- Shiloh -Se First Nations. We look forward to your continued input and support. I'm compelled to make have nothing to tell them yet. "Asa artist to Lisa - Reporter's availability at the time of for the Any information relating David W,,,, Manager things said Watts. "Whether I have e Francis Frank expresses empathy the event. Metal Mean! liar, Editor / INuu -chah -nulth leadership have now Young's disappearance or any dona- commission or not I'm always work- Young family, "I can imagine how they - Editorial space available in the paper. established a toll free number to tions would be appreciated. Don and wm..mientas _ ^y ing on things that I find beautiful and feel; powerless and frustrated with the Idimriai deadlines being adhered to la-tlnisanlnam Joanne can he contacted through the interesting. It's peat," she said. assist membership with any ques- Sgt by wntnbutors, encash Sgt. Chisholm spoke highly of the tions they may have regarding treaty httpsswww .allisonerowecemAisasPage ins stigators in charge of Liss 's case. related business, .him Ha- Shilth -Sa - 14, 2003 - Page 5 Page 4 - Ho- Shilth -Sa - August 14, 2003 August

Pilot Sales - continued from page 1 i repealed Fisheries - cá- cä Farmed or wild Aboriginal fishing regulations and find body has the capabilities to catch and them invalid. That's not what hear fish- handle big volumes of fish," he said. a ermen charged with, so he went Fishermen able to catch and process Nuu- chah -nulth First Nations salmon in Europe? way beyond his jurisdiction," she said. their own fish were often better off sell- Only one month previous, Provincial ing their sockeye for $10 a fish via road- in experiment Government "In their display [at the sales or to established markets participate cockle By Josie Osborne Court Justice Brian Saunders. rem - side of Expo], Alaska had a 351b. NTC Central Region Biologist Seafood dered similar decision granting an private buyers, compared to the $6 to $8 By Josie Osborne King, frozen al sea, with not a scale absolute discharge to 40 non. Native a fish from the processor's buyers. 1C1s NTC Central Region Biologist missing on the fish!" observed Vic 'aoÉ4 During their week -long stay in Brussels, fishers who were charged with fishing 7 Days Notice: Belgium, NTC Trade and Technology Amos, Expo delegate and commercial illegally during a closed Aboriginal fish - Under the Pilot Sales Agreement, DFO ) Three Nuu -chah -ninth First Nations Incontrast, Canada produces Transfer Mission delegates to the fisherman. cry in the Johnstone Strait. had to provide written notice of any can- are sing their recently acquired shell- only a very small monthly quota of wild European Seafood Exposition heard a lot First Nations leaders from across BC cellation seven days before the agree- fish tenures to participate in a chinook, sold for an about famed and wild salmon. While which has average have voiced their concerns about some ment could be terminated But a DFO Island -wide cockle grow- pound. "This Vancouver Mission delegates were focused on pro- of CAN$3 per tremendous of the language used in Judge Kitchen's Barkley Sound Sockeye Bulletin sent out ing experiment. Cockles have been a difference in price in unacceptable," Tseshaht fishermen advertise their catch along Highway 4 near Alberni moting wild salmon from Nuu -chah- decision, and how only those who testi- July 30] announced "for the Tseshaht traditional food of BC First Nations said Amos. Michael Hopper, president fied as being against the Pilot Sales nulth territory, Norwegian and United and Hupacasath, no sale of fish caught rumours two yearn ago they were look- local merchants are going to feel It too," for thousands of years. Although of Trans Oceanic Seafoods Inc. has fishery men minimal in his final stun.- Kingdom farmed salmon companies had after July 30 is permitted". This, only ng for a way out of pilot sales. This just he said Coast Salish Nations prefered large, been exporting wild BC salmon to a large presence at the Expo. Delegates done business day after Judge Kitchen's presented them with the opportunity" he "The judge found that Pilot Sales were, smoked cockles, the late Luke Swan Europe for several years. "The the met with a French fish broker, Harold de "It's interesti, how when you read decision. said. in his opinion, in contravention to the European wad to value -added, pre- and David Ellis described in their la Barre Named!. who explained that decision you don't even realize that "We n gate them seven days notice on the "Given that this was a Charter chal- Charter of Rights and Freedoms and pared seafood has led to an interest in testified for a whole day book "Teachings of the Tide" that France was once a large importer of BC Judith Sayers cancellation of the agreement, but the lenge, our advice from the Department that's a broad piece of legislation," said wild salmon for some processors," he at that court case," said Don Radford, Manhood people preferred them raw it wild salmon, but moved to Norwegian fishing licences that they had were set to abloom was that this ]allowing Pilot Radford. "Our legal advise was that it r noted, adding that "one of my buyers Acting Regional Director at OFO's as they quickly become tough if over- fanned salmon due to prices and because expire the next day and we weren't in a Sales to continue] wasn't a possibility, impacted all of the simulions we had," makes a microwavmble salmon product Branch. "I think cooked. Canadian wild salmon fishermen could Fisheries Management position to issue new fishing licences but we certainly considered that," said he said, adding the decision to appeal and cannot use farmed salmon, even is upset with the deci- not supply enough fish to meet demand. the department because off the decision," said Radford. Radford. "The Minister is on record say - rests with the [Ream and though it is cheaper. Ifs too oily." Three Nuu -shah -nulth First all goes well, IEC recommends pilot Vic Amos noted that this inability to wiry sion well. There's no question," he "The corn decision came down on the ing he woos io work out something that the two departments are working The profile salmon farming issues commercial operations be undertaken, ply enough wild salmon was due to gov- of said. a Nations are using their recently 28th and the licences expired on the would be sustainable in the long term. together to evaluate options. could be in Nuu- chah -nulth stied across Europe. Awareness of Impact of Pilot Sales: acquired shellfish tenures to and one ernment controls within the Canadian Our objective is to work out something BC Fisheries Survival Coalition par- salmon Taming issues in Belgium and with a 30th;" he said territory too! fishing industry. -Our problem is that the Though the court case dealt that would provide a more unified fish- "They Fisheries Survival ticipate in a Vancouver Island - France was similar to British Columbia. "Asa result of the decision we've had lilt W hat's in a name? Department of Fisheries and Oceans has protest against Pilot Sales agreements ing arrangement.n We recognize that the Coalition] went out and broke the law wide cockle growing experiment. "Moat of the people I spoke to were to terminate the agreement, and then Cockles are also known as basket not indicated that they will give us the on the Fraser River, Judge Kitchen's Pilot Sales arrangement wasn't sustain- to protest an Aboriginal fishery on the swam of the differences between wild communal licences that excluded sale cockles from the way they were tradi- opportunity to fish these species in the decision caused the cancellation of only able in the present format, but we Fraser," said Richard Watts. "They've Ka:'yu.."k'fh'/Che:k'tles7et'h' First and fanned salmon, and everyone had and were isserred," said local DFO enforce- 'really harvested by coastal First near future. We must demand access...in two existing agreements: Tseshaht weren't interested in canceling them done it time and time again whenever a Nations, Hesquiaht First Nation, and an opinion on what they preferred," said Hupacasath in the Alberni Valley. No mentnom superviror Ron Kehl. "Our instruc- Nations -a stick was placed between order to develop mike,. ,,a this could without doing the necessary analysis on Native a court case they're out the Toquaht Nation each received Josie (Minnie. NTC Central Region Fraser River agreements had been tions now are to enforce those communal the gaping shells of the shallow -bur- create immediate economic opportunities it," be said. there running nets across Hastings were Biologist, "But the Spanish and reached ym this year, and negotiations licences which don't include sale. 2000 small cockles that grown rowed cockle and when the cockle for the Nuu hah -nulth people." So-eet or breaking into DFO office in Portuguese people seemed to be less were called off after Judge Kitchen's They're just for food, societal and cere- by Gartley Point Shellfish nursery clamped onto the stick, it was lifted For the last two decades, the majority of "DFO could have taken the high doing protest fisheries. He [Coalition` concerned about where their salmon decision was announced. monial use," he said. Courtenay. The objective of the exper- Europe has depended on farmed Atlantic brae President Phil Eidavik] is a hypocrite and knocked off into a basket Cockles me from. That might be because But according to Tseshaht Chief road and said don't agree Mimi is to determine how long it salmon from Noway, and to a lesser and an opportunist who uses racism as e are also known as "heart clams" due to salmon is less preferred to the incredible Councillor Dave Watts, 'societal needs' with this ruling and were going takest cockles to grow in vexes bags, extent the United Kingdom, but demand "It's interesting how when you backdrop," he said. their heap- shaped profile when held amount of shellfish and local fin fish in includes the right to sell, trade, or barter to appeal it', and until the and whether a suitable market can be for wild Pacific salmon does exist. In read the decision you don't even "The silence from Ottawa is deafening. sideways. The scientific name for our their diets" Vie Amos and partner "Our fishermen are going to be out fish- appeals were all exhausted they'd found for cockles. fact, Alaska has been successfully mar- realize that Judith Sayers testi- Why aren't they out there defending cockle is Clinocardium nuunlli, "cardi- Susan tried famed salmon during their ing and selling their catch. We believe keting wild winter Chinook to the UK, keep the pilot sales going," said these agreements? Why aren't they out The driving forces behind the project fied for a whole day at that court our right and nothing will ever um" being Latin for "heart". The word time in Belgium, "We had never tried it's Negotiator there putting a positive spin on who's are IEC international Inc., a consulting selling for as much as US$6 (CANSO) Tseshaht Chief fanned salmon before, we did give it a case," said Don Radford, Acting change that,' said Sayers. 'The whole vutmlli comes from the man who "dis- per pound through the winter moods,. Richard Watts. going on instead of letting the survival company based in Victoria, and the try and found the quality inferior to wild Regional Director at DFO's purpose of this agreement was on we covered" this species of cockle and The success of the fishery is due to the coalition spew their hatred?" said Penelakut First Nation on Kuper salmon. Although it looked good, it had Fisheries Management Branch. didn't have to go court to fight over the gave it its scientific name - Thomas high quality product as well as invest- "DFO should never have cancelled our Sayers.. "Ifs a totally disgusting thins. Island. When Penelakut Elders right to sell. Delgamuukw is very clear; Russell. Mr. Nona!! was a very busy no taste," said Vic. "I think the department is upset tion as Per as I'm concerned. The kind ment i n t o marketing by the Alaskan State agreements. They should have in good described their loss of not being able exercise your rights or you lose them, so explorer, botanist, and ornithologist with the decision as well. There's faith continued with them and waited for of racism and negativity they have cre- to eat cockles due to pollution and that's oho we have to do. I'm sure the who traveled North America for 31 he said. the appeal," said Sayers. "They were aced in the public, I haven't seen this in no question," will be going up coastal development to Lome Clayton , [Salmon for sale] signs a This was carefully ocher years in the early boos. Many species r; only reacting to the public. The pros tn- long time of IEC International, Clayton set about e very quickly," she said. by the she of birds, plants, and animals been the d ° ° The pilot sales program was of great coal court is the lowest court in BC. It's a mated survival coalition," trying to develop methods for spawn- DFO Appeal i appeal but to fast - said. name vutmllii as pan of their scientific benefit to Tseshaht and Hupacasath the province no-brainer Mona only ing and growing out cockles. Clayton ' r_ First Nation leaders around Nations continue to fish name. But most importantly, what is r I embers according to leaders from rack it This will mean a loss of around w t1 are urging DFO to appeal the decision and Cranky Point Shellfish Nursery "We've decided as a community that the Nuu -chah -nulth name for cockle? 1 both Nations. $300,000 to our community for the most I .. d hut Department officials say they arc to our developed the nursery techniques, and I think that if they don't were going wn own fishery," It is huupisi, coming from kiwis Community fish days took place at the the decision along with the of the summer. the Penelakut and IEC tested several reviewing d Sayers. "We still had another meaning "squatting ". Paper Mill Inn, where community appeal this then we know that this was A` Department of Justice, and will be mak- ok, and grow -out methods on Kuper Island. fit n members would help seta beach seine the DFO agenda from the beginning, and 10,000 sockeye, 15,700 chin fi - ing a decision .sometime before the 30- 10M00 colon to We wren', even The result of their grow -out experi- 2,- net and haul it to shore. Fish would be there will be a loss of any type of rela- go The Tla- o- qui -aht village of day notice of appeal deadline is reached. our fishery; she said. ment are promising: cockles can be divided up and many people would take thanks, between First Nations and DFO, half-way Omagh Opiasas is an anglicization of "DFO could have taken the high road "We sales as a eema, al cultured on beach leases using vexes thew fish over to waiting buyers who so I'm hoping they think very carefully oaks { and said 'we don't agree with this ruling said Dave wan. bags, netting, or PVC tubes embedded Hupitsit, derived from huupisi would pay upwards of $1/Ib. for the 6 to about this," she said. right for our tribe," and we're going to appeal sat', and until 'We're definitely not going te E. shy in the substrate. Nuu -chah -nulth First (cockle) because of the abun- 101b. sockeye. "It has an impact bull don't think ifs the appeals were all exhausted they'd selling our fish. The wad soul of cockles on sandy Pilot Sales agreement cer-- going to be that tough on us," said Dave about Nations are now participating in a dance the "Havingthe keep the pilot sales going," said Tseshaht wider grow -out beaches fronting the village. tainly makes life a lot easier for our Watts. "Ifs going to hurt the local com- experiment, along Chief Negotiator Richard Watts. "I heard continued on page 6 J'-t. people," said Dave Watts. "Not every- munity too, as we shop locally, so the with Carrick. Tribes and Penelakut First Nation, while IEC conducts a The Tla -o qui -aht village of Opitsat is market analysis to determine optimal an anglicization of Hupitsit, derived l harvest size and processing for omen. from huupisi (cockle) because of the dial Asian and First Nation markets. If abundance of cockles on the sandy Vic Amos and partner Susan in Brussels restaurant. EDD SAMUEL beaches fronting the village. Dennis Jonsson GM SALES MOTOR PRODUCTS LTD. Canada ti BRAKER & CO. 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In this meet- Education - ha-ho-pa The Spanish goose barnacle, scientific By Ruth Ogilvie NTC Central Region Biologist ing day the Thank you to the teachers who wrote anion rate. name P llicipes cornucopia, is very Ha- Shilth -Sa Reporter Fontaine promised the after support letters for our scholarship appli- Thank you for being a pan ofa very closely related to our goose barnacle, election he would construct a forum he Imagine 300 foot cliffs towering Kindergarten Preparation cants. You proved once again that there important initiative. We are aware that First can the Pollicipes polymems. The only differ - Nuu- chah -nulth Chiefs left Edmonton which Name. discuss straight out of the Atlantic Ocean, non- gamut issues facing our nations are teachers who truly care and are will- JuneJ a very grueling time for teachers ence is the red fringe around the shell disappointed, after their choice for AFN of through a transition, they may experi- stop winds pushing waves atopthe today. has not followed By Ruby Ambrose, ing to go above and beyond to ensure and yet you have taken the Cane to sup- plates of the Spanish barnacle. The sim- National Chief, Roberta Jamieson was So far Fontaine ence separation anxiety. This normally ocean well right into the rocks at the Northern Region Infant Development that students receive the support neces- port our children in a very positive way. ilarity in appearance and taste is what defeated by past leader Phil Fontaine. through with this promise. happens when the child has become base of the cliff all Worker sary to succeed, scholarships mean so The uniqueness of your letter truly led to the successful goose barnacle Fifteen NCN leaders attended the Dung the candidates forum, close to a parent or another loved one Out of the white water and foam, the much mo than extra money to our chit. makes a difference in the decision mak- export industry that des eloped in the Assembly of First Nations (AFN) leader- Fontaine did not refer to the First They may be show signs such as, feeling bright red shin ofa goose barnacle fish- Nations Governance Act and It is already just about that time again. dren. ing process. Those with a loft m have 1950s. ship convention held on July 16 at the (INCA) tie in a room by themselves, display erman appears What saves him from September 22W3 the first day of Scholarships: handed in a template letter often are Canadian goose barnacles not only sat- Shaw Convention Centre in Edmonton. the suite of legislation Minister of behaviour, shadow peons our sea is to clinging Build confidence and self in placed at a disadvantage in the process. Baring swept to a line, tied school, is just around the comer, and 1 - esteem isfied the finicky Spanish consumer, but Most NCN delegates put their vote Indian Affairs Robert maul. has fast - around the house, have difficulty sleep- his waist, the other end at the top of the our youth The more unique the letter the stronger more plentiful as hing behind Six Nations Chief Roberta tracked through parliament. bet some parents are wondering what were also oven ing, or have severe tantrumsum when going your will be. This year we cliff where his fishing partner watches In contrast, Jamieson held a clear oppo- sending their children to kindergarten - Encourages students to do their best application began to limit the supply of Spanish Jamieson, who came in second ahead of to school. Separation Anxiety is a good the swells and pulls him out of the - Encourages parents to be supportive have tried to help by placing ads in Ha- from the tanker incumbent AFN Grand Chief Matthew sition to these bills, working with First may be like. For the children, this will barnacles. The oil spill sign that healthy attachments have been Shilth-Sa in May and worst What drives him to risk his life is to stop them. be a time of transition in their life. They and involved June by asking Prestige last fall has also severely Coon Come. Nations developed and is a normal phase of the lucrative percent (per- SAY-bee), or will be meeting and spending more time - Encourages extra curricular involve- First Nations support workers to identify impacted the Spanish goose barnacle David Dennis, Southern Region Co-chair As Fontaine serves his term as childhood development This is some- goose barnacle. with new kids, a different teacher, other ment potential applicants early and by word fishery, making barnacles leas plentiful estimated 70% of NTC chiefs voted for National Chief his approach to these thing not all children will experience, than their preschool teacher radar par. - Bridges the gap between our nations of mouth. We are hoping that this has and driving prices up. Unfortunately for Roberta Jamieson. However, as the issues will be evident. Whether or not experience it it The Spanish are crazy about but if your child does - Teaches our children to respect and helped. Again Klee& Kleco! Canadian goose barnacle harvesters and results reflect, the majority of chiefs in he will apply pressure to Paul Martin to ent/aregiver.c They will also be in would be a good idea loon. sure that value education NTC Education Department their seafood, so when the for importers, the Canadian Canada voted for Fontaine. stop the suite of legislation is uncertain. new ens ininmern and will have different Spanish your child gets enough sleep every night Increases the Nuu- chah -nulth for Spanish H -Sh'IeS -S pro d al to routines to get used to. Some children - ordo. demand barnacles fishery was closed in 1999. o they tb tired when they t contact Phil Fontaine to obtain his post may experienceexpert separation anxiety and exceeded the supply, importers Although the Nuu -chair -nulth Tribal David Dennis, Southern Region school It would also be easier to deal election comments, but his staff was some social issues such as head lice. Thank you from Scholarship Winner began looking around for where Council and the WCVI Aquatic Co-chair estimated 70% of NTC with if your child eats before he /she goes unwilling to advise him of our calls. This i not something that is guaranteed, they could get goose barnacles. Management Board are working hard chiefs voted for Roberta to school, so they won't be hungry when First, I would like to thank the per- , Despite Jamieson:s defeat at the AFN it will s vary from community to comm., With ha esters N -chair- nultlh First they get there. Finally, it might be help- son accepting on my behalf. 1 am Jamieson. However, as the results election, she remains committed to pro- nity and/or household to household. Percebes area true delicacy in Spain. Nations, and others to reopen the fish- ful to bring your child a little early and sincerely grateful for the scholar- reflect, the majority of chiefs in maine principles and values like build- This may also be a time you want to Although the Spanish people consume cry. it remains closed. spend some extra time with them ill ships /bursaries that I have received, Canada voted for Fontaine. ing nationhood and advancing our rights start teaching your children about safety more seafood that any other country in school and read to them and/or have and, I would like to show my of all First Nations. "As a chief from such as road safety, strangers, block the world, Christmas is the time of year Although the NTC and the them show you around their class until respect to the teachers, family, and "We will not allow any candidates to my community, the Six Nations, I am parents, olio when they cat the most. This is when the WCVI Aquatic Management school starts. This may help them feel friends who have helped me through take away our rights," said Dennis. committed to strengthen relationships HELPFUL HINTS IF YOUR CHILD highest demand for percebes exists, and more comfortable and show them you my education. Without their support Board are working hard with with Nuu -chah -auith Chiefs, to meet IS DIFFICULTY "However Nnu- chah -nulth will work with EXPERIENCING are interested in what they are doing in seafood restaurants serve bowls of soup I may have not achieved the grades harvesters, Nuu- chah -nulth First is as every challenge facing our nations." IN ROUTINES whoever voted the next National school and that you ant to be apart of adorned with six or eight cooked Kama to reopen the I aspired to. Even with the class 1 Nations, and others Chief'. Jamieson said When you set bedtimes and wake up before, these cles for over $50. their education. As stated was never able to excel ìn,1 had a fishery, it remains closed. Fontaine received 338 votes and Six Sheheom c rented on the impact NTC stick with the times. Once you Percebes are also sold raw, by the kilo, are only a few examples and children, Nations Chief Roberta Jamieson received Chiefs had on hers the all candidates start changing these times, children teacher who made it possible to tithe streets of coastal communities. your like us, are unique individuals. During the recent NTC Trade and 217 votes. Matthew Coon Come was forum. "I am so tremendously honored will get used to the inconsistency. accomplish an 'A' this year. In the Walk into a bar and ask fora beer, you Outcomes will vary on each child. Technology Transfer Mission to Europe, bumped out of the election after the first to have the support of many of the NTC Believe iI not, children are learning 12 years that I have been in school would be just as likely to he served with HELPFUL HINTS ON HEALTH NTC delegates losie Osborne and ballot but made an interesting move to chiefs and people; that will stay with me heir management skills by now - I have leaned that it is 1101 the oat, a side dish of raw barnacles as you AND SOCIAL ISSUES Roberta Stevenson met with goose bar- throw his support behind Roberta for a very long time I look forward to and having structure will be beneficial rally smart people that make it, not would be a bowl of beer nuts in North Through out the year of kindergarten, the aaele importers who expressed "extreme Jamieson. working with the new National Chief for them Because it will still be sum- the people who don't study and get America. health nurse will be giving an immuniza- in Approximately 70% of the NTC chiefs and anyone else who is advancing our mer when they start school, it may still their high' A's, but the people who The Spanish are crazy about their interest" Canadian barnacles. "When tion shot if your child hasn't received it you get your fishery open," said Ramon voted for Jamieson, largely due to the rights and opposing this legislation." be bright out when they go to led. and study hard. The people who pion seafood, so when the demand for prior This shat is called the Preschool Leboreiro, owner ofa Spanish impart success of her visit to the NTC on July Jamieson will network with Chiefs the kids may be used to late nights their hard work in should be the e Spanish barnacles exceeded the supply, Booster. There should also be a vision ' across Canada as Chief of the Six and/or late mornings, the children need importers begun looking around for company, "Send me a sample!" 10th. Roberta appealed strongly to NTC and hearing screening done on your ones rewarded. Nations and was particularly inspired by to understand WHY these bedtimes and people chiefs' by directly addressing issues like child. One social issue your child MAY These kind of inspirational Bank of Montreal, who made it possible NTC. "I would like to say team the wake up times are important. They may need establishing a relationship with NTC and experience is head lice. Head lice are are what First Nations People for these scholarships /bursaries. I accept people and Chiefs of the Nuuchah- not know that they need enough sleep so accountability. On the other hand, tiny insects that live on the human scalp and we should show them respect, these honours and will use them to fur- nulth and I look forward in friendship to they can focus properly at school nor the only way to achieve Fontaine has spent very little time in BC and are spread through close personal because ther my education. Now, I will make working with you," she said may they know that they need to get up or with NTC chiefs. contact. It is most common among chil- ward. is hard work, in which we sure not to disappoint the people who Fontaine is elected to serve a three -year at a certain time in order to can break- On July 10th, NTC hosted the all candi- dren in playgroup and schools. What learn from them. So, in closing I gave we scholarships/bursaries. term as National Chief of the AFN. For fast, shower/bath, brash their teeth, and these dates farm where all three candidates you can do if your child experiences would just like to thank the Nuu - more information on the Assembly of leave early enough to be on time for Thank you, presented their and were posed head lice is treat their head immediately, chah-nulth Tribal Council, and the platforms First Nations and Phil Fontaine at school. Therefore, it is important to take Wesley Little Jr. questions by the NTC table and chiefs check their head weekly, and talk with a www.af.com a few minutes to explain to them WHY Public Health Nurse to find out more First Nations STUDENTS/PARENTS are important, they will ATTENTION Mowachaht/Muchalaht these routines information tin treatment. For mare Pilot ... can't from page 5 "We're going to go to court to fight the Sales understand. our office before August 22, 2003. This will legal and legislative intimidation," said information on immunization shots, Please fill in this form and return to HELPFUL HINTS IF YOUR CHILD and head Nell 2104 is economic. That's always been our Richard. "DFO says if we want some- and hearing screening, determine your eligibility for School Supplies for IS EXPERIENCING DIFFICULTY Nurse in view on t. We're carrying on with our thing different see should negotiate it in lice, contact the Public Health IN GETTING TO KNOW THE High school students: Please forward a copy of your report card, so that the fishery under our Aboriginal right to treaties, but guess who's sitting at the your community. TEACHER AND/OR OTHER CHIL- Education Committee can start processing student allowance for school yea fish, and we'll see what happens," he table when were negotiating fisheries? HELPFUL HINTS ON ROAD SAFE- said. DREN TY 2002/03. DFOI I know if they think don't we're For some children it may be difficult to The future stupid or what. They're offering us By this time, you may start teaching adjust to having a new teacher and/or Name Address School Grade "I've never been a big supporter of the your children about road safety. Some Student nothing at the treaty table. All they're making new friends. If at all possible, it pilot sales agreement as it's designed to things you may want to take note of is offering is something outside the treaty. would be beneficial if the child could control us and prejudice our rights," said Why would we men talk about it teaching them the road signs, traffic if it's meet the teacher and observe the class- Richard Watts. "I would like to see an the treaty and not protected," he lights, moss walks, and what they all Spanish goose barnacles ready for auction in the fresh fish market in amide room before school starts. This would agreement that actually recognizes our aid. " We're not stopping anything. mean. You may also want to show them Vigo, Spain. Barnacles are sorted to size and quality before being vary in each school. Please contact the needs in one package w we don't have We're going to fish." different routes to walk if situations were make any prim mge ente sold. to go through this all the rime.' school to to cane up such as, traffic accidents and your child is experiencing dill). Also, if the roads and sidewalks arc closed off, it would be oily in making new friends, or construction is ping. You may extra play time Gillian Trumper e good idea to encourage also want to point out hazards such as, Parent Name: outride of school with other children creeks, woods, alleys, and other haz- ek be spending extra time e MLA Alberni - Qualicum time. This could ardous areas. Another thing that would before or after Phthin 6 AcC/ssollns out in the playground be important for your child to learn Community or having friends come over to HESQUIAHT STUDENTS Constituency school, about is block parents. This would be ATTENTION are only a few sug- Sizes 7 to 16 Casual Wear - Formal Wear visit often. These god for them to learn about for when Office be helpful for your & gestions that would they are feeling unsafe, lost, and/or The Hesquiaht First Nation will again be providing: for Boys Girls to the new they 3075 - 3rd Avenue child to adjust people frightened. - a school supply allowance to all of our school age band members. will be meeting and spending more time These are only a few examples ofa - allowance for our hand members in grades 7 - 12. London Blues - Point Zero - foe Boxer (these are just a few brands) - Incentive Port Alberni, BC V9Y 2A4 with. tions that may arise. Situations will be HELPFUL HINTS IF YOUR CHILD 250 -720-4515 Hours 9:00 - 5:00 Monday to Thursday different in each community and will form, or you SEPARATION Please contact the band office (670 -1100) for an application 9:00 - 9:00 Friday IS EXPERIENCING vary on each individual. email: gillian.trumper.mla ®leg.bc.ca ANXIETY can pick one up at the Pon Alberni Friendship Centre front desk. - Thank you for your time and have a 10:00 5:00 Saturday children are entering kinder- for application into both of the above programs is TOLL FREE: 1- 866 -870 -4190 As young great year in kindergarten, Please note the deadline 48 15 Johnston Road, Port Alberni, B.C. 723 -7905 they are going through a trans, be processed). FAX: 250- 720 -4511 garten, Ruby Ambrose September 30 (no late applications will tion in their life. As they are going For more information, please contact Lynette Butane at 723 -8403. Ha- SWIM-5a - August 14, 2003 - 9

Is Alaskan men- woman, Page 8 - Ha- Shilth -So - August 14, 2003 Ms understandable why there contro- Alaska, and every n't. It was a lie,' he versy over new drilling in the Kenai and and child receives a cheque for more said. "The troth is that the Arctic National Wildlife Refuges. than Memo each year. once the oil Inn the BC Government and First Unocal's dismal track record in the Though unrelated to actual oil rigs, water s game over,' ! Kenai ',atonal Wildlife Refuge shows environmental activists use the Exxon So what advice do the Jk").~ that the company waited far too long Valdes oil spill as an emotional flash- people of Prince Nations study Alaska oil rigs before beginning to address its pipeline point in the battle to keep oil rigs out of William Sound have ÌloM problems," he said. B.C., but the oil rig companies argue for those talus on the r According to Ministry estimates, there responsible for 75 Unocal Corp,. major Cook inletarea they ore being unfairly tarred with past west coast of By David W'wchar ..ll is more than 10 Billion barrels of oil and percent of the 58 operator, came in for the most criticism problems in the oil transport industry Vancouver Island Southern Region Reponer rio'Cr trillions of cubic metres of natural gas Iles of crude oil in the report The company's operates a that are unrelated to issues in Cook Inlet. where oil exploration ,o yy-yn r off the west coast of Vancouver Island pipelines in the little over a third of the area's pipelines, The transportation of oil has become a and development Anchorage, Alaska - British Columbia and Haida Cowed that can he developed inlet. The compa- but its lines were responsible for about huge issue in Alaska and British seems to be a fait au leaders are looking north to Alaska to safely and provide thousands of high ny also operates three -quarters of the documented spills Columbia because of the devastation mouth? learn more about oil and gas develop - e paying jobs. other four and nearly all oldie spilled volume in caused by an oil spill in Prince William "Be Prepared," said atone before lifting a moratorium against t According Inn Neufeld, oil giants onshore facilities. y r the period studied. Sound on March 24, 1989, when the oil Mundy "We have . exploration and development here. Conoco Phillips and Marathon Oil are Morell said the I -Unocal's primary concerns are safety tanker Exxon Valdes went off course and skimmers and capacity BC Energy and Mines Minister Richard both interested in bringing their offshore primary reason d and the environment," the company said lock Bligh Reef spilling I I million that we didn't have Neufeld along with numerous municipal platforms into BC waters, but require a Cook Inlet in a statement, adding it would review gallons (257,000 barrels) of oil. The then. If we could have and First Nations leaders, toured three number of issues settled first. pipelines are in M the Cook Inlet Keeper report "to deter - Exxon Valdez spill is ono of the largest co d the oil oil rigs in Cook Inlet, a 220 kilometre "The oil and gas industry wants things such good condo mine whether there is any new inform. ever in the United States, and is widely quickly things could long fiord stretching from Anchorage settled with First Nations as they don't tion is that the tion which may assist us in improving considered As number one spill world- have been much differ- out into the North Pacific at Kodiak ant to enter into the meddle of a fight," original designers Ill program wide in terms of damage to the environ- ent," he said. hw, Island at the start of the Aleutian J said Neufeld. Other operators had good records, ment Approximately too miles of "Once the oil is in the Islands. built well. This was mainly to withstand The Cook Inlet basin is the state's According to Neufeld, there have been according to the report coastline were affected, with the oil suck water it's too late;' heavy stress front the inlet's currents oldest producing oil fields, having very few accidents, and no major spills Those in the report as having stretching 460 miles from Bligh Reef to responded Riki Ott of British Columbia leaders are during the initial pipe -laying, he said. praised at any of the platforms. "Spill response started production in the 1950s, "excellent" performance were Cook the tiny village of Chigeeik on the Alaska the Alaska Forum for to learn As the Flexible pipe was laid from looking north to Alaska the area now produces between a Peninsula. teams were discussed" he said. 'They barges, it bent while being lowered to Inlet Pipe Line Co., consortium that Environmental more about oil and gas develop- operates 14 years later. more than 00,000 litres is have quite an elaborate system of indus- the bottom, creating stress. An added 32,000 and 35,000 barrels colon a pipelines carrying oil from off- Responsibility. "Oil ment before lifting a moratorium plus state and feder- shore platforms in the western part of oil remains in the area despite owe, a lot more toxic than try driven programs conceits for Cook Inlet were strong tidal day, pumping it through about of teams." the inlet, and Kenai Pipe Line. Neither cleanup efforts that ended in 1997. we thought and our against exploration and develop- al response cunents. which reach seven miles per 700 miles of pipelines. Though unrelated to actual oil rigs, environ- Unocal Corp., operator amain of the had any reponed spills, according to seStanding on a gravel beach in the Bay laws ate inadequate in ment here. hour in certain roc s, he said. photo: Anchorage Daily News mental activists use the Exxon Valdes oil spill as let' oil platforms and pipelines, says DEC record. of Isles, Marilyn Leland from the Prince dealing with the long- "People didn't want to take a chance. an emotional cashpoint in the battle to keep oil that despite their age, Cook Inlet's off- more years ago. Cook Inlet Pipe Line is owned by William Sound Regional Citizen's term consequences The Cook Inlet basin is the state's oldest They built in extra strength in the pipe," rigs out of B.C., but the oil rig companies argue shore pipelines are some of the safest According to a recent Cook Inlet Unocal, Marathon Oil and Phillips Advisory Council started digging a small from chemicals," she to producing oil fields, having stand pro- said Morell. they are being unfairly tarred with past prob- world. Keeper report entitled Lurking Below: Kenai Pipe Line is operated hole with my hands. After excavating un "Forget the duction in the 19508, the area now pro- and sturdiest in the The inlet's pipelines range from four to Petroleum prom- to last, said Martin Oil and Gas Pipeline Problems in the by Tesoro Petroleum Corp only a few inches out of the hole, her made by indus- Irma in the oil transport industry that are unre- duces between 32,000 and 35,100 bar- They were built 10 inches in diameter, with eight inches operations manager for Cook Inlet Watershed, oil and gas spills Those operators' good records give rea- hams was covered in a thick, oily residue es. Make safety and lated to issues in Cook Inlet rels of oil a day, pumping it through Morell, Anneal', a typical diameter, he said. The most from pipeline failures and maintenance Epstein said. that took vigorous scrubbing to remove. a photo: Anchorage Daily News about 700 miles of pipelines. Located Alaska. Some corrosion has been found common wall thickness is three- quarters son for optimism, accident prevention he added, but inspections by the operat- problems exceeded 50,000 gallons per s"It is to do better. The question Beneath the thin gravel sheen lice a peat along the "Ring of Fire" (an area of clan Inch possible law and write it down.' trying to do things more efficiently and ing companies show metal in the most year from 1997 -2001, and spills is how to get them," she said. bog holding thick forest debris. The peat intense geothermal minify that circles That is two to three times the typical "The people most at risk have to have a cheaper. The owe they cut back the of the pipelines to be in virtually origi- occurred on average once per month While the report identifies that onshore acts like a giant sponge, soaking up the the Pacific Ocean) numerous volcanic wall thickness for offshore pipelines say," said Leland. "The oil industry is mom dangerous things are: she said. nal according to an analysis of data report- have minutely oil and holding it throughout its 3 metre islands form a backdrop to the 12 oil condition. installed in the Gulf of Mexico, or for oil pipelines disprap found most the pipelines ed to the Alaska Department of high spill rates compared to offshore depth. rigs operate, the inlet. "We've of onshore pipelines, and 10 times what is have nem the original wall thickness of Environmental Conservation (AREC). pipelines. both present threats to Cook 'The environmental conditions are sim- needed to accommodate operating pres- metal. There's been very little damage Inlet's important fisheries. "With the According to a recent Cook Inlet ilar to British Columbia but even more s of the pipelines, Morell said. from corrosion or other forces," Morell glut of fanned salmon hurting Cook severe with 3 -10' thick pan ice," said In addition to normal anti- corrosion "The oil and gas industry Keeper report entitled Lurking said. Inlet fisherman, we need to be able to Ñ Neufeld. "We're here to get people coating, the pipelines were also coated wants things settled with First Below: Oil and Gas Pipeline =i _-1 ''° Unocal operates 10 of Cook Inlet's 12 brand and market our wild fish as familiar with the offshore oil and gas with an inch of concrete prior to installa- Nations as they don't want to Problems in the Cook Inlet active ail- producing platforms, and is healthy and cicanY sated Nikiski ono- industry in Alaska, and we wanted to tion, Morell said. Watershed, oil and gas spills enter into the middle of a Menial fisherman Rob Erase "Spills see first hand what goes on there," he There have been spills lo the inlet in and and leaks can hurt consumer confidence from pipeline failures main- said more cent years, but few of these have fight," said BC Energy and frustrate potential markets. We need tenance problems exceeded The "educational tour included John been related to pipelines, Morell said. Minister Richard Neufeld. sure industry and government 50,000 gallons per year from Wesley ( Nanaimo), Tom Nelson The offshore spills involved relatively to make work hard Mated the bast standards in and spills occurred on ((Malmo). Leo Gagnon (Mann). mall amounts of oil. One spill involved The report also found that pipeline 1997 -2001, Cook Inlet,' David Crosby (Skìdegate), and Tom an mated 11 barrels; a second had an companies in the Cook Inlet watershed average once per month. But on Bristol Bay, home of the Happynook (Hnoayaht), as well as estimated quaver of a barrel. differ greatly in their performance, with world's largest sockeye run, fishermen ',anonym Mayor Gary Koran, Pon The incident involving 11 barrels was Unocal having the worst spill rate and "To clean this up you would have to want oil rigs to set up near their fishing McNeill Mayor Doug Anweiler, Pon I on a pipeline that has since been taken Cook Inlet Pipe Line and Kenai Pipe destroy it by Jigging it all up,' said fed- grounds so local economies can rebuild Hardy Mayor Harry bloc, and MLA out of service. The cause of the spill was Line having the bust record. eral biologist Stank, 'Jeep' Rice, who, since salmon markets have crashed. Bill Betsey. never precisely determined, but Unocal This report reveals that some corpora- unlike most in the area, hold no grudge begging people to come in and Over the three -day trip, the delegates suspects it was a case of some kind of tions are not acting responsibly, and against Exxon. "We're going to have to start for oil, even though we met with Alaskan First Nations groups, external damage, which took time to industry, government and public interest drilling continue to harvest oil. we just have to well fought like hell to keep the oil rigs out as as representatives from the manifest itself. Morell said. The other,. groups need to instigate changes to do it smarter," he said. of here ten years ago,' said Bristol Bay Arctic Slope regional corporation, feder- involving a quarter of a barrel, appears improve pipeline infrastructure and "How do you compensate people from bird l fisherman Vince Webster. most at risk have to have a say," Marilyn Leland from al agencies, regional agencies, citizens to have been corrosion -related, caused operations to effectively protect subsistence cultures who lost so much "The people Alaska controls 20°A of U.S. oil told a advisory councils, regional districts, by bacterial action, he said. Alaska's public resources,' said Cook because of the spill," said Phil Mundy, the Prince William Sound Regional Citizen's Advisory Council reserves. and almost half (42%) of the "We toured the oldest and newest rigs Cook Inlet's spills are the subject of con- Inlet Keeper Senior Engineer Lois Science Director for the Exxon Valdez group of visiting journalists while showing them how oil still exists in state economy comes from oil and gas in Cook Inlet and met with a god troversy. Cook Inlet Keeper, an environ- Epstein, author of the report. 'The Oil Spill Trustee Council. "Both Native the beaches around Prince William Sound, 14 years after the disaster, In 1980, the oil and gas indus- < inn of people," said Neufeld, revenues and people hervatd shell- r mental arganimtion, cites spill statistics largest pipeline spill during the past five non -Native "The oil industry is trying to do things more efficiently and cheaper. who wand to explore the try contributed S20 Billion to the econo- Sound, possibility of that are higher than industry's numbers, years was the 228,000 gallons of crude fish throughout Prince William are," she said. my. but has fallen to half that amount The more they cot back the more dangerous things lifting the offshore oil and gas develop- and there is increased scrutiny of the oil and toxic 'produced water' spilled but alter the spill happened they quickly this year. ment ban in BC. Oil platforms in Cook Inlet condition of the inlet's network of off- by Unocal in the Kenai National discovered that when the tide was out, A123 Billion permanent fund was set shore pipelines, most of them built 35 or Wildlife Refuge in January 1999," said the table was a mess,- he said up in the 1970's from oil and gas per- a Save Epstein "Until there is better oversight, "There's still a lot of resentment and was legislated to Chatwin Engineering Ltd. mits, and the principle anger against Exxon," said Eyak mem- with annual dividends Helping To Make Your Communities A Better Place To Live Soo tlouchable, ber Dune Tankard "That clean up was a from the anneal interest shard SCOTT HALL joke. The government said they had the Specializing in: - PORT ALBERNI FRIENDSHIP CENTRE all Alaskans. Asa result. there mongst equipment and the plan to quickly clean 3 Is no state of income tax in land Use Plans LAWYER al04 up a spill of that magnitude but they tied Infrastructure ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Homing Economic Studies September 30, 2003 Attention Huu- ay -aht First Nation Members Physical Development Plans Funding Applications WORKS FOR PEOPLE WHO WERE STUDENTS was soled the Best Proles.. Company en Vancouver Aram a AT 3555 4th Avenue General Membership Meeting Crown Enameer RESIDENTIAL SCHOOL, memeSS,asellenCe awe,. IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO TALK @ House of Huu- ay -aht on Chetwn Enwwanranaers,00ea et am um awe Orna Used ...now, TO SCOTT, PHONE FREE Dinner @ 5:00 p.m. September 13th, 2003 at 10:00 am Meeting @ 6:00 p.m. Also we are trying to update oar mailing list. 1 -800- 435 -6625 an 9f ]] r544469 Please call the Band Office Toll Free la 1-888- 644 -4555 to insure we have « telo aanr OeaO. Noma. Ote 1.19S 1JI !:'3e; "- rv?W) ANY TIME your reel address. 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! ...., Tuta Marina Al Ross kaanowish said "he hopes Lanny was an inspiration to the Quee said Larry "My young athletes" and thanked the Games Committee Gina Pearson, = By Brian Torr daughter Yuquot John has brought along compa- Christina is a Psychologist in Pam Watts, Stan Luca, Robert Dennis Jr (M.C.) April Charleson, Jewitt returns to Yuquot Northern Region Reporter Alberta, ny. his older sister Jennifer and her hus- my second oldest daughter Arlene is Games Coordinator and Carolina Tatoosh holding the photo of the continued from page 1 a band Randy and daughter Larissa, also Computer Tech and has other certifi- Ross 2003 Hall of Fame Inductee. Traveling for about an hour and half on late Lanny along are John's younger sister Jessie cates, and my youngest daughter Laurie In the book "A' narrative of the road that also leads and his long friend dirt to Tahsis, you life Gregory Miller. Lynne is a Nursery School Teacher," Adventures and Sufferings of John R. will see small signs along the way that Ross named to 2003 Tlu- After meeting with Yathloua, John and Larry said. Lanny Lewitt; White Slave of the Nootka" say Tata Marina. his family head off to explore the trail While 1 was there visiting Larry and (which after 175 years has amazingly Tula Marina is a small manna and that leads to Jewitt Lake that is also Shirley several of their customers were piich Games Sports Hall of Fame never gone out of print) you will see camping site located near the entrance of known as Aa- ook- kwak -si -ass to the ping in and were showing off their drawings in there of Jewitt, and to look the Muchalahr Inlet in a very beautiful body and stamina. When he competed, MowachahUMcchalaht people as catch for the day. Larry says, "the fish- By Gloria Ross upon the man that has returned 200 and remote setting. he said he not only competed for himself explained by Jerry Jack. On this trail omen do quite well, May usually catch for Ha- Shilth -Sa AL years later there is a striking resent. Although this marina is very isolated but to carry his family name with pride, they come across the graveyard that is their limit" we said 'break a leg', we meant it in the theatrical sense,' blame. Minus the sideburns of his fore- Larry and his wife Shirley still manage which encouraged him to excel 'When ear the beginning and stop to view Tula Marina offers thirty campsites Our late brother Lanny was born on father John is only much identical to the to tidy now of customers This degree of perseverance brought Tlu -piich Coordinator April Charleson rests her ankle, whisk she some of the names of the individuals along with the ability to hold up to forty November 26, 1956 in Port Alberni of original Jewitt. from many pans of the United States and excitement also to the fans, when he broke during the games. buried here. And they travel along sports boats in the marina, and they sell the Tseshaht First Nation. John after disembarking from the pans of the Lower Mainland and came up to bat you would hear them further they finally come to the lake Uchuck strides up the board walk all items such fishing gear, firewood His parents he would be proud to say Ill Alberta. shouting his name from the stands. Ile where John and his friend Gregory go and ice. They also provide a travel plan were the late Allan Ross St (Tseshaht) across the small field just past the old Listening to them talk about guests, you her d, for a swim. While they prepare to go for probably many homemns, RBI's or to IN filled out by the kaynkers who and Roast Ross (nee Bob of Nano., church and after finding where Yathloua can tell they pay attention to who they goals to win the game for his teams He a swim, a deer walks our of the forest to wish to make extended trips out into the is, he heads up the small hill and heads are and what they do it is almost like Bey). gaze along the lakes edge and with no mentioned that he believed our native straight to where Yathloua awaits. With area for safety purposes. Lanny was very proud of his family they are describing family. people could compete professionally for fear wonders close as if to greet them "One time this young lady went out on roots. His son Lanny Clarke Ross pre. warm miles upon both meat's ffaces they Larry and Shirley Andrews have been they had the ability and we can keep our and welcome them back to Yuquot a three day paddle and she never came deceased him in 1999. greet each other with a firm handshake. operating this Marina since 1985 and isle hope alive that one day they could be in Upon their return to the village, John back on her due date, so Larry went He left to mourn his passing his chil- ten acre lot that they lease right next to the Olympics. He always watched out and his family arc greeted by the looking for her," said Shirley "when dren Dawn (Glenn) and Dustin (Alan) John after disembarking from the Cherie Reserve. Sine first opening for Native people competing in the NHL Director of the North Vancouver they found her she was alright she Ross, as well as brothers Allan (Joanne) the MIAMI, III strides up the this marina Larry says, "ever since DFO or Professional Baseball, being a great Museum Robin Inglis who in his spare delayed her return because she had and Darrell (Lena) Ross, and Sisters changed the fishing regulations on when fan of several teams in the Major board walk across the small field time is a Historian of Spanish Voyages, found a boyfriend." Gina (Cyril) Livingstone, Gloria and and where to fah the customer base has 011111 leagues. n just past the old church and after with him a British librarian from "We are not getting rich off of this, we Sherry Ross, Annie (Dave) Warn, sev- declined, but the regulars have stayed Lanny was a working nun all his life as finding where Yathloua is, he London Englandt named Andrew Cook. just make enough to pay the lease every eral nieces and nephews, grandchildren After reading out excerpto from his a Logger for his &B. commercial fisher- heads up the small hill and heads year and enough for wants," said cam, and lots of family too numerous to "The village of Chests was handed down , night watchmen for NTC in the ear- forefather's original journals, Jewitt "But where else can you live that is to w here Yathloua e mention, Lanny I know would like to straight to when I was very young, then it lier years and fisheries enhancement marked at how little Yuquot had quite and you do what you want to do, acknowledge all his family. waits, With warm smiles upon as handed to my oldest daughter worker for Tseshaht. changed from the drawings. not because you have to do," he said Ile was a strong, funny, always joking, both men's faces they greet each Christina in 1971 by a lady called Lanny heed the song "I am a Warrior" "It feels great to be here," said Jewitt. a deep thinker, he liked to dance, he and we believe he played like that on the I other with a firm handshake. 'its like walking in my forefather's like to sing, first and foremost we field and in life protecting, watching over shoes," he said. Protocols for Researchers released remember him as an all round sports - his family, friends, teammates and com- The sixth generation John R. Jewitt has -Its a warm feeling to reconnect with Ucluelet In collaboration with local Nation), Nadine Crookes (Pacific Rim at a - man. Ile started sports very young been here before the your time he visited said "We Park Reserve), and Gerry munity like an eagle very alert and aware our past," Mike Mamie. community groups and Central Region National His dad a pitcher and age. Allan was back in 1987 and then again in a very important here Liaison for the of `his" territory. share history hah -nulth First Nations, Schreiber (Community his brother Allan played catch and Athletes of all handed the Alliance We his family arc very proud on behalf 1998 when Yathloua was between our families and our peoples. researchers at the University of Victoria Clayoquot through the ball to him when he was ages t7k'_ Chieftainship by his late father Ambrose You and your family arc always wel- Over 50 individuals from over 30 local of Lamy for his achievements in sports and abilities have developed a Standard of Conduct young. were in and we know he would have been very enjoyed the spirit I Maquina. This being his third visit to come in our houses. just as it was 200 for Research to Northern Barkley and organisations involved various Ile played on teams such as the and discussions honored to accept this award. of unity and r years ago," he said. Clayoquot Sound Communities. workshops, meetings Wanderers (soccer), T- Birds, Eagles, or- .as r dais contributed to the development of The Tlu -piich Games theme this year I at The work was sponsored by the Olo this plus, West Coast Nation and the friendship this 1 L the document. believe fits Lanny - who strived in his year's annual Clayoquot Alliance for Research, Redman (softball), Spoilers (floor interest and in -kind contributions own way toward unity, trying to find Education and Training, a partnership 'The hockey), Roadrunners and Buckeyes Tlu -piich Games, .0 - of these individuals and organisation, uo answers to questions that other people between the University of Victoria and (basketball). He won many MVP's, top are just as important as the aright be afraid to ask and could cull the Clayoquot Biosphere Trust. The part- the process batter, top pitcher, top and fief many people friend. Sciences document itself. We learned a moon. nership is funded by the Social wards over 100 at last count. Ile was a dous amount from each other." empha- We believe he would have thanked the 13 I T' ear ÿ and Humanities Research Council under rang defensive player giving his all to sised Nadine Crooks, First Nations former teammates he played with, coach- its Community -University Research the game in all aspects of each sport. Family Ties - Ucluelet Program Manager for the Pacific Rim es, and the fans who cheeredh red him on. Alliance program. Because his love sports, he gained of of if you are pregnant or have a young baby, come visit our exciting program! National Park Reserve of Canada. Thank you to the Tlu -piich Games organ- us/ "The Standard of Conduct hen an agreed many lifelong friendship. and of new par- "Academia have often been criticised 'ms and committee for extending this We offer weekly drop -ins with topics guest speakers interest to far set of principles, guidelines and practical Ile kept physically ft during his sport- for their lack of sensitivity to the com- honor. Thank you Lanny for the many ents. As an expectant neon. you can receive individual counseling and free 1" y. tips for research conduct that acknowl- ing years owning equipment to build his in which they are conducting memories Kleco! Klecol anal supplements. F edges community expectations, First munity research," observed De Rod Dobell, Where? Family Ties, Davison's Plaza, Ucluelet. 1 Nations customs and university ethics 2;1 (memos of Public When? Every Tuesday from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm. tq requirements," said Dr. Kelly Bannister, Professor Iisaak and Mamook on the move Admintstmtion and Principal How? Drop in or call: Sarah Hogan (Outreach Counselor) 726 -2224 or Kelly Assistant Professor of Environmental Investigator for Mc Clayoquot Alliance. The lisaak Forest Resources Ltd, Ma -Mock Development Corporation, Drab. (Public Health) 726 -4242. Studies. Her work was conducted "This Standard of Conduct provides a Ma -Mock Transportation, Central Region Administration & Clayoquot t'` ir through Community- University foundation for project- specific research Sound has relocated Jessie 1and an initiative of the POLIS Wildfoods office to 100 Hittatsoo Rd. Ucluelet Jewitt family members (r -1) John, his sister's and Jennifer, Connections, agreements and loner. of consent andan Reserve from 2395 Pacific Rim Highway effective August 01, 2003, Congratulations to the 2003 Nuu- chah -nulth enjoying the afternoon's activities in Yuquot. Project on Ecological Governance, and a his niece Larissa, otters suggest.. for nuking palmer with the Clayoquot Attune. practical The telephone number for lisaak Forest Resources Ltd. & Central of everyone Princess Pageant winners: Bannister facilhated the process to Region Administration will remain as 250 -726 -2446; Ma -Monk revolved. willl as liv- Alana Sayers, Bethany Watts, Ali Richards. develop the Standard of Conduct overr It Development Corporation & Clayoquot Sound Wildfonds telephone ing document in the region w Dr. CORRECTION: two years. under the guidance of a Bannister working with community umber has been changed from 250 - 726 -7144 to the same number as diverse working group, which included Kleco, Kleco, (Thank you very much!) The names of Agnes Oscar and Leonard John were misspelled working group and the Senior lisaak Forest Resources Ltd & the Central Region Administration. The members of the University, local com- apologies any incon- Research Associates of the Clayoquot fax number for all the companies will remain as 250- 726 -2488. Our To Tlu -piich Games Princess Pageant Drum Sponsor: in the last issue of Ha-Shilth-Sa. My for ties. and the Central Region No- Biosphere Toni.- me for our new office is now called Central Region Group of venience this may Save caused. chah-oulth First Nations. She expressed Coulson Aircrane Electronic copies vailable at Companies. particularcular appreciation for the commit- For there generous donation of Flights for our Pageant Contestants. Brian Tate, Northern Region Reporter www.clayogootallina e mic.ce/Prntocolsi mein of Anne Morgan (Toquait First

Page 12 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - August 14, 2003 Nuu- chah -nulth Introducing Nuu- chah -nulth Healing Ha- Shilth -Sa - August 14, 2003 - Page 13 Healing Project fr771 Project Coordinator, Carol Clutesi SELF ESTEEM Let me take this time to introduce myself -ter* and give you the information on where I oo °gip What is Self Esteem? The experience To feel competent to live and be Nuu- chah -nulth Healing Project will be working. My Nuu- chah -nulth of being competent (able) to cope with worthy of happiness, one needs to name is Huup kwis t'a?arks which is life's basic challenges and the KNOW- have self and to experi- my paternal grandmother's name. My ING that you are worthy of happiness. ence of control over his or parent arc the late Gmrge and Margaret Why is it Important? Contact List A person with rsch Once. It oler to experience My brothers are George, Ed and Gluten. healthy self-esteem is confident self this control one must embrace the are I Main Office (Southern Region) Nanaimo Urban Office: Guy. My sisters Bonnie and Joy. reliant, and resourceful. They are ma concept of self-responsibility have two sons. Duane Ivan liven in 5120 Argyle Street, PO Box 1383 204 -96 Cavan St. W9i devastated by criticism or overly defen- acceptance is lf- the refusal to Pemberton and Clutesi lives in Port Alberni, B.C. V9Y 7M2 Nanaimo, B.C. VOR 2V1 Scutt sive when questioned, They are regard your body, thoughts, feelings, Victoria. Ph: (250) 7243233 Ph: (250) 753 -8567 and achievement orientated without fears, dreams, actions or any other I was on the Fax: (250) 723 -6010 Fax: (250) 753 -8933 raised Ahswinis reserve being driven. They are not easily defeat- part of yourself, as NOT YOU with many ooh- wan -tin (relatives) YNursing Juno° Office (Central Regiöa) Victoria Urban Office. ed by setbacks and obstacles, and are Self- rosansiMliny is realizing that Fund me and feel fortunate that 1 wit- able to accept and 151 Fool Street. PO Box 279 853 Fisgard St. Nuu -chah -nulth ÌNu's4ng Program team from their own you alone are responsible for your nessed and experienced a supportive mistakes, Torino B.C. VOR 2Z0 Victoria, B.C. V8W ISI but most of all people with ions, choices, relationships, feel- unity network. My friends going healthy self-esteem are Ph: (250) 725-3367 Ph: (250) 413 -730 happy with them- ings and attitudes. Outside cirsum- school were Linda Lauder, Jane watts, to selves just as they are. may very well he beyond Tt I -free: 1-866-901-3367 Fax: (250) 388 -5120 Kenny Tarnish, Chao Watts, Bev Dick. Living With Hepatitis C If your self-esteem is low (poor) you Fax: (250) 725 -2158 Vancouver Urban Office- your personal control, but you alone I went to elementary school at Gill, jun- can never really be happy. You are con- 455 East choose how you will react, think or Gold River Office (Northern Region) Hastings Street at AW high at By Penny Cowan, get this disease as well. lot high Neill, school mainly plagued with negative emotions feel Moot it. You must 100 Thin grin Road, PO Box 428 Vancouver, B.C. V6A IP5 NTC Nurse Babies can get it from their infected realize that Esquimalt university -college at such as self-loathing, fear, guilt and no one is ruing to make you Gold River, B.C. VOP IGO P6 )604) 254 -9972 in mothers when they are bom Malaspina Nanaimo and did a Masters uncertainty If one does not feel worthy happy. If your is Sharing inject life not good and Ph: (250) 283 -2012 Fax: (604) 2547919 degree al Fraser Recently 1 have met some people with needles to street drugs is Simon University. they (if not on a conscience level a sub- you want it to improve, you yourself fax: (2501283 -2122 hepatitis C and have been asked a few the may a number of people get hepatitis I remember Mrs Harrison, our grade six conscience one) allow, accept, and often have to do something different. If teacher. She was kind and encouraging. questions about it Some of these ques- Health care workers who get a needlestick elicit, d srespmtful, insensitive and abu- you wont to be happy you have to tions injury from an infected person are also at NUU CHAH NULTH HEALING PROJECT I remember the straps 1 received in grade sive treatment by others. decide io be happy. What is hepatitis C? risk. en because I walked home for lunch. Symptoms of Low Self Esteem: Tips and Techniques for Raking Victoria Hepatitis(' is a vino that can cause prob- How many people have hepatitis C? Call out for and Duncan Residents I remember the road trips over the Fear of intimacy and or relationships Your Self Esteem lems for the liver. 40,100 people living in BC have hepatitis If you wish to be contacted about NCN Healing Projects events please Malahat to Mi- toomee (Victoria). We'd Controlling ipulative behaviour Remember that them are things The virus is very small and it lives in the C. In Canada aboriginal people am seven come by our office or call in and leave your number set I can keep you picnic on the way with cold potatoes and Feeling like a failure relative to about you that you can not change liver and multiplies there. times mom likely to have hepatitis C. It is posted about events.This is going to be the best excising year call now and sockeye. The blackberries and honk, everyone else Things Ide your skin colour and Why does these cause problems to our spreading more quickly among people made banneck was our treat. I remem- Constantly doubting yourself your family. Accept this and team to leave me your phone numbeUVictoria NCN Healing Project Office Call health? who share needles and glass pipes. ber the ee -(chim (many years of experi- capacity to support the survivors of rcx- Staying where it is safe, being afraid love them simply because they are Between 9:00 -4:00 Our liver is very important to our health. What happens after a person is infect- ences) ladies who talked about the idential school and inlet-generational to try anything new part of you. It keeps the blood sugar at an even level ed? REGISTER AT NCNHP URBAN OFFICE VICTORIA designs they would um on their latest trauma This project is meeting the Overly depending on others to look When you find yourself having neg- (by storing it as glycogen from food and 25% will clear the infection and will have 853 Fisgmd St poled objectives and we are planning on a after you ative thoughts about yourself, tell releasing it when we need energy). no more problems. 75% will remain at risk FOR MORE INFO AND TO REGISTER 1' ,c worked for every level of govern- year of looking forward and ideal tying Putting little effort into things yourself to STOP either verbally, Without this balance we would not have for complications. In a person who is Michael J. McCarthy, 250 -413 -7303 ment and taught at Malaspina U-C, UBC. what each community can contribute to because "you wouldn't be good at it mentally or both the energy we need. infected, their liver becomes inflamed. TEACH MIS UKQIN and worked for our people in varied .self-directed celebrations. In other anyway" Use afñ ns (positive state- Cholesterol n made in the fiver and is This causes some cells to die. Dead liver ALL THAT NASS HAS PROVIDED US TO LEAD A FULFILLING LIFE capacities. I prefer working as a kind word, what is the way your particular Putting yourself down constaatly ments about yourself) several times necessary for all cells in the body- cells cause scarring. A lot of scarring and encouraging teacher. And our Nuu - family celebrates a happy event? And (There Not asserting yourself throughout your day. Examples are: is e cholesterol found in food that is forms after approximately ten years. chah -ninth way is to learn, everyday how can we let other people team now Blaming others or circumstances for "I m important" or "I am whole Healing Project not good for taut Cirrhosis of the liver (20 -30% ) may Nuu- chah -nulth SUPPORT GROUP learn something new. to do this? Please feel free to make every setback and completi just the way I am" or The liver make most the develop m others. In this illness the liver Residential School Healing Project Office 1 am fortunate that I did not go to resi- notes of celebrations or ceremonies and of proteins Constantly finding fault with the -I m amen and capable of accom- found circulating s in the blond that we gradually shuts down. Some people may Every second Monday - 6100 -9:00 pm dermal school and have the. memories, talk it over with one of our workers. world plishing what ever I set my mind need for our blood to clot as well as other develop cancer of the liver or need a liver Vancouver Friendship Elder's Room II do live as a Nun -char -nulth and am When you arc in town, come to 51211 Being negative - nothing is good - Centre, important functions (like making hor- transplant. willing to team the effects of the residen- Argyle Street fora pamphlet. 7 everybody has an ulterior motive From your . We meet Monday twice a month at the Vancouver Friendship Centre. on good qualities. Give tial school on the community and the mones) Is there a vaccine for this disease? Taking to The kind of work we do is confidential. pleasure in stones about the yourself at lest 3 compliments a Open all Nuu- chah -nulth First Nations interested in finding support, It is in to get rid No generation of the future. The effects I can speak to you on the kinds of pre. the main filter our bodies troubles of others day and creating stronger community. Different topics every meeting. toxins, What treatment is available? will take generations to heal I want to vention work and healing ways that are of drugs and alcohol; these then First Steps In Raking Your Self - Associate with positive, supportive FOR MORE INFO CALL Jody Olsson @ 604- 254 -9972 go out in the There are two types of treatment avail- acknowledge the strength and courage it erred out - and this. difficult to bile from the gall bladder, Esteem: people able. The type of hepatitis C virus that a or 604 -312 -6539 takes for our people to talk about the measure, What we need is your sup- loaned just under the liver. person has determines which type of treat- trai as Ihal ace reed during their resi- port, your mammies of how things used When our liver is inflamed or not working My Experience as an Infant Development Worker well, all or some of the above can be ment. 45 - 60% of purple respond well to denthl school years. And I am grateful to bet our ideas on how families can treatment Treatment, however, is very 'Nuu- chah -nulth I -Based Mr our members who take the time to do healthy and active communication affected. By Roland Ginger, apae,ty NCN Healing Project How would person know that they hard on the body. Model' for assessing our Nuu -Chah- listen to one another and give support. together, and how to celebrate. I look Summer NTC Infant Development What can a person do for themselves if I m working at the Nuu chah-nulth resi- forward to teaming something new, 1 had hepatitis C? Worker Nulth babies through age 6 in child They may not any at all they have hepatitis C? The was on Martial school project office. Argyle everyday. I can meet with you at group have symptoms development. course Upcoming Events or mayy' Avoid drinking alcohol; it hurls the liver. Street in Pon Alberni. The purpose of or community seminars or workshops. they have: I have found this experience to be very 'Curriculum Planning and Fatigue (feeling tired) Take medications on tome; they will be Implementation for Early Intervention, EVENT D, TE LOCATION the Healing Project is to create the cuu, Carol Clutesi, Project Coordinator. awarding and each family I hmx met Jaundice (yellow skin or eyes) more effective. and Early Vancouver Support Group 2° A last Monday Vancouver AFC have been teachers in their own right. Childhood Special sincere thank-you to the facilitator and Nausea( sick to your stomach) Get plenty of rest and eat healthy foods. Education'. I found the resources were Meeting pm 1607 E. Hastings KUU -US Crisis Line The growth 1 have gone though work - -9 St Exercise moderately and regularly; it 6dedn participants for instructing and sharing Muscle and joint pain ing alongside the Infant Development useful up until we started to apply the Women's Support Group 2 &Last Thum /ea.month VAFC Society - CARE relieves and with A - mess overcasts energy. one another. special thank -you is Hair loss workers has been tremendous. The different curriculum to our children. Meeting - 6Rdn -9 pm 1607 E. Hastings St given to Gloria Valentine for bringing Skin rashes Manage sous and keep sense of humor The best approach when working with She Workshop - presented an in- responses from community members Support Group 2 & last Tues. of each month the youth- workers Madeline George, Headaches See your doctor and dentist regularly, o depth and informational workshop cov- have been positive and parents have our children is to build the curriculum St. Peter's Anglican Church, 228 S. Dogwood St, Campbell River Marc Jack, Henry Williams and Jenny Swollen hands and feet Discuss issues of pregnancy and bream- ering Critical Incident Stress been very open to allowing me be a part on a "NCN Capacity Based Mold" Cultural Night Last Thus of ea. month Nanaimo, 204 - 96 Cavan St. Touchie on the joumey from Ucluelet. Trouble sleeping feeding with your nurse and doctor. Management and the Debriefing Process of their child's life. and not on the weakness' of each child. Storvrelling, Language, 7 pm Singinm Dancing, Crafts ere. An inspirational prayer was offered at Weight loss or loss appetite Medications for hepatitis C can be a pros on June 25,2003 at the N.T.C. Healing of The Infant Development Program Staff The teachings of our Elder's have Support Every 2 Last Monday, a Group Meeting & 6-8 pm the opening and closing of the work- ' Dark coloured urine or light coloured lem for developing baby. Project on 5120 Argyle Street. Jackie Watts, Senior Infant always been that each community Victoria, 853 Fisgard St. shop by Elder, Cathy Robinson of the stool The risk of a woman infecting her child This interesting and well -mended Development Worker, Jennifer Miller member has something to offer. In this Support Group Mtg last Thursday of each month, 6 -8 Tseshaht First Nation to bring together all of the symptoms appear six to while breastfeedoag, is very low. pm workshop was facilitated by Elia Smear (TO£ o), Ruby Ambrose (Gold River) use, let the children teach s that it Duncan Native Friendship Center, 205 -5462 Trans Canada Highway with thanks, all those involved in the nine weeks after being infected for Bandage all open cuts and sores until Nicholson -Nave. Elia captured the par- ono have all shared their knowledge and will take a reconfiguration on how we For more information contact Nuu- -nulth workshop. healed. chah Healing Project Staff: Vina ticipants with several years. work with and for our children in the two lively and successful Find out from your nurse gave me many opportunities to work Robinson M250-- 731 -6271, Michael McCarthy (à 250413 -7303 or 604 -312- The N. T C. Healing Project donated How did I get this infection? or doctor about role -play scenarios which aroused a alongside them in their region. The future. 6539, Shawn Sinclair (q 250- 6163674. IT n the use of the seminar room and other If person received blood products or hepatitis A and B and pnemocemal vac - faro able response and interaction Community Health Nurses, Clinical The knowledge of our Elders, commu- facilities at the centre was the recipient of an organ transplant ones from all present. The role-play clearly Counsellors, Mental Health, and Band nity members, and children in our eonco - An upcoming workshop covering the before 1992, before testing was available, If you are takingg over the winter medico- identified purpose and outcome for the Office Staff have been so welcoming mikesnities has given me new strengths particular topic of Family Violence will his possible that it could be passed on dorm. ask your pharmacist about drug Chaa -Maak -Sap Family Trauma Program worthy debriefing process. An in -depth from Ditidaht, to Ocluje. and focus while! go back to my stud- take place on August 25,2003 at the that way ns to protect your liver. handout on the debriefing process was The future of our communities with ies in the Criminology Diploma KUU -US Crisis Line Business Office.. Hepatitis C can be passed through shin- i Use aTylenol only if your doctor says i 2003 Session Dates also give to all participants to carry regards to healthy growing begins in the Program this fall at Malaspina 4917 Argyle Street, Pon Alberni. B.C. ing crack pipes and snorting equipment. It OK, as he knows your blind results and u the future. early years! The children arc most pre- University /College. Kakawis Trauma Program from Mint - 3pm. Refreshments will be is passed via blood on the equipment. what your liver can tolerate. The 21 participants included front -lint cious and I want to personally thank all I want to say on behalf of the NTC provided. Please contact the office at It can be passed by an infected person's Surround yourself with positive people if Aug. 3 to Sept. 5, 2003 Five Week Program for families workers from the Alberni Valley and Infant Development Workers to have a for keep - of the families for allowing me into Sept 15 to Sept. 26, 2003 Women's 723 -2323 during business hours or vm blood on a tattoo gun or in the ink. possible. Save some quiet times Program Ueluelet First Nation.. All spent a busy lives and homes! Pon. safe and relaxing summer vaca- 731 -3206 to leave'a message for more sex with a person with hep- ing your spirit healthy as well as your your Klan. Klee& Sept 29 to Oct. 10, 2003 Hawoo - Hereditary Chiefs day gathering knowledge Unprotected and sharing I returned from UBC tion! inf tine otitis C is another way to get it body. Attend cultural activities that make have recently Oct 13 to Oct. 24, 2003 Youth Program experiences CARE Workshop extends a Roland Ginger Sharing razors or toothbrushes that have you feel connected. Talk to an Elder or Summer Institute (2) ...seek come Infant Development Worker infected blood on them can be a way to seek counseling if you feel that it is need- on 'Pre-Kindergarten Curriculum' and I ed. would like to see our Program using

L Ha- Shilth -Sa - August 14, 2003 - Page 15 Page 14 - Ha- Shilth -So - August 14, 2003 k Special Happy Birthday: Aug. 4: Selma August r In - °ap Birthdays, Anniversaries, and Congratulations Fronk, hope you had a good day. Only Memoriam tatar` couple more years until the big 50! To Russell Taylor happy birthday and happy wedding I'm Free anniversary to you and Martha! Aug 6th: Author Unknown C Tana. The newly built Torino 7 Way down south to our e Sylvia refused to kiss at the end of the ceremony Don't grieve for me, for now I'm free. Community Hall was the site of double "Not in front of the kids," quipped Frank I'm following Dick, though about you baby! Hope you wedding on August 3. In front the path God has laid.... you see. of family After plenty of urging and clanging cutlery "),), I took his hand when I heard his call. had a wonderful day! Love from Auntie h and friends, Naomi Midori August and on glass, the couple finally caved in and I fumed back and left it all. Dad & Uncle Alec & family. Aug 13th: Shaw Gellatly exchanged vow. Bob kissed. Gellatly served as his brother's Best I could not stay another Special Happy Birthday to Nancy Titian Man Guests were invited back to the Hall for a day, while Sheila August was the Matron of To and everyone who is bolt on this day! seafood and roast feast prepared by Al and laugh, to love, to work or play. Honour for her sister. Tasks left undone must to Cheryl Holly Miller with plenty of assistance from stay that way Special happy birthday Kylee In her beaded, satin dress and tiara, many volunteers. I found the peace at the close of day. Rowe... from grandma Darl. Aug. 20th: to Naomi's eyes glistened with tears as she Best Man, Bob Gellatly thanked people for If my parting has left a void, our daughter Ina Lou Dick, wishing you accepted her ring from her husband, Ming to share in such a'wonderful, Then fill it with remembered joys-- - the best became you deserve nothing but Shaw. After Manage Commissioner, Ilappy happy time" He congratulated Shaw and A friendship shared, a laugh, a kiss. To my dear wife Carolina. 'Dunks for Enjoy Dorothy Aamussan pronounced the couple the best baby! your day. Love I Naomi saying, "We me now one family and Birthday to husband and wife, Shaun and Midori Oh yes, these things 1 too will miss. Happy Birthday to you! Who's 23 on the I I years of happy moments before from Mom, Dad, Alec Bob, Richie Joe I am happy to be part of Frank family." our grand -nephew ('alto Enrique proudly exited the Hall through area of Be not burdened with times of sorrow. Aug. 23 Charles Joseph Sr. Ilappy you said, -Yes-. Thank you for the 3 Spike. Hello to my friends in Zeballos He also offered amen to Frank and Livingstone on Aug. 24th. Love from dancing bubbles. I wish you the sunshine of tomorrow. Birthday to my bro- uncle, all da' way years of happiness after you said, "I do." Christine, congratulating them on their mar- Amen., Annie, Uncle Dave. Also from Tim & ten & family, hope you are all Naomi confided that My life's been full, I savoured much, over in Chilliwack. We miss you and Thank you for giving me my Zackery she chose this par- range. the Livingstone and Ross families. doing great! 'Mina, Sunday as her wedding day Good friends, good times, a loved one's touch. the boys. Lotsa love your sis Molly, and Lindsey. But most of all I just Frank August also thanked the guests for because it is a special one, it happens to Perhaps Ill, time seemed all too . brief. 08/15 - To Dorothy Wilson, Dean and nephs Chris and Dorian. anted to tell everyone "I love you " being there then tamed his attention to his I be her mother, Christine's birthday, wishing you a very Happy Birthday! Happy Annixerxary babe. Love your bride, "I have Jessie (Christine) to thank for Don't lengthen it now with undue grief. both have a great day. We would liken As guests were about to leave to take With love from, cousin Dora, auntie husband Tom'I:uoosh Jr. the good things in life. Our children and Lift up your hearts, and peace to thee--- wish our loving n' Caring parents Brenda photos of the happy couple, Lila August Matilda, and Wilson Kelly ìn Seattle grandchildren am what held us together, our God wanted me now, he son we free. and Angus Campbell a happy 30th I asked that everyone remain seated. She WA. love for our family." Ile concluded by went- Adam, you two are explained that a will always be loved and Duly missed. anniversary on Aug. 25th. You J-' w there would be second coming Shaun into the August family. 08/18 - To Teresa Vargas, wish- Love Uncle Muk . and Auntie Gloria Fred. the geeing, close you so much.(Sky wedding ceremony, one that hadn't been Shaw and Naomi thanked everyone that ing you a very Ilappy Birthday and announced. n' Adam say"we love you up to the sky, k made their day a special one, from the peo- much love! From cousin (bra. auntie After almost three decades together, In Memory of Fred past the moon, past the stars, forever n' the ple that gathered and prepared the food, to Adam Matilda, and Wilson Kelly. parents of the bride, Fronk and ever.") Have a great n' wonderful day. (Bingo) the people that setup the hall; to the guests If Tears Were a Stairway 8/21- To Josef Sage, wishing Christine August exchanged gold rings, Take Care ñ God Bless. Love your chil- o that traveled long distances, they offered If tears could build a stairway, and memories were a lane, you a very Happy Birthday and much promising to dren Francis(Arlel, Tanis, n' Swann), stay together forever. their most sincere gratitude. I would walk right up to bosom to bring you home again. love! From Matilda, Dora Joe, and Escorted down the aisle by her sons Elizabeth, Preshwyl leather. Luci, Wally, Walter August offered a mast to his par- No farewell words were spoken.. No time to say goodbye, Wilson Kelly in Seattle WA. Frank, Walter and grandson Jackson, Sophie, Skylar n' Adam Campbell. ents, "After 29 Y: years we can JMall, call You were gone before I knew it, and only God knows why. Christine took the hand of her husband, Ilappy 151 Birthday Andrew Happy 4th Birthday to my Baby Tanya George birthday Aug. 26 02 them Mr. and Mn Bingo August!" My heart still aches in sadness, and secret tears still flow, G ! Frank it Thompson. Love from all your bro's Shauntay twain.' I love you very much Wish's my beautiful, mtellment Tanya The wedding party kicked off the evening What meant to lose you, No one will ever know. h They exchanged rings to the cheers of festivities with a first waltz for the brides With all our love your cousins Christine, Amanda, Fred. and sister's and Mom. and I hope you enjoy your special day on great 21st. From her proud mama. Catherine, Samantha at Y their children and grandchildren but I would like to wish my father September 1st Many more to come. her for infinity. Tanya approx. 2 and grooms. Gone but not forgotten. elk Love'. Oye John a Ilappy Birthday on Aug 18, Love your mommy Janie T Happy Birthday to my big brother yrs old taught herself to rollerskate, she each of you have touched our hearts with Brother,' hoe and I A to All rs who have gone before from Glenda, Brian, Richard, Camille, Ilappy 4th Birthday to Ashley Tis (Chris) you never gave toll! Letter your strong support. We love you all for Thank You Brendan, Tristan. and Quentin. Latisha on September 2nd Have fun hope you get lots of kowl toys and My deepest respect you all with my us shine doom on you always and being there for us, we couldn't have on your special day! we love you! from motor bikes and we can play together, August 131h -Happy 61h birth- love. I would like to a say big thank protect each of you day by day. I just would like to say thank you to every- A very Happy 19111 Birthday on done allot without any of you. To all hugs always your baby bra Big' D, day to our princess Kylee Cheryl Rose you to all those who came and showed You will always be in our hearts, one for being here and Thank You to all the Aug 20 to, "Boss" Thomas from your Jane and Shauntay those that brought food Donna Sutherland. Sam. Enjoy your special day babe: my grandson. Adam and to keep us chum searchers who participated during the moan Sis Glenda and Grandpa Brian and the Happy 4th Birthday to their respect strong, or came and rose with us in our very special, Thank you all from the bottom of days for Robert I would like to say Shaunond tunnel Thomas on 1st Always remember you're his families. The care and love you Billy kids. Sep. Aug. 19 -Flap) Birthday to home, we are to each you bright, caring, loving, awesome & babe, gave was wonderful, you lifted their grateful of our thank you to the Ahousahts for all the people A very Special Happy Birthday We love you! hope you enjoy your day! niece over in Victoria baby Julia our For those of you who sent flowers and Gina and John Pearson. Lose Auntie Jess, Uncle man, Jr and you have a very pretty smile. You are spirits by sharing your special your spe- and boats that you sent to help, for organiz- to my nephew Vinaie -Ray on Aug 21 your I today. Love ya. From Auntie cards condolences, we are forever the best princess. We love you always cial moments with Adam Ile will live of Sisters; Camille Fred and Brisk ing the search and for your financial comb from Auntie Glenda and family. Rakaylyn. Molly, uncle Dean and cousins Chris and grateful. We have also read many won- Pearson Notion it s very much appreciated. Happy 4th Birthday to Ashley & forever babe. Love Daddy, Mommy, in our hearts forever. To Adam's Ilappy 1115 Birthday to my son Dorian. Jarful cone ups and letters about our brothers Alonzo & Jr. friends, you will keep his memory alive, There have been many items that Esperanto and Marine Harvest Canada, I Latisha Thomas on Sept,2nd . You most Bruce Billy Jr.. on Aug. 21 I will Aug. 20 - we would like to wish win Mother throughout the past while, always Happy birthday Grandma by following in his love for sports and were placed an the bridge in would like to say thank you for your dona- come visa sea okl have fun on you day! love you son. Love Mom. a Ilappy 25th birthday to our friend and we would like to thank each of you for memory of Adam which have it was much appreciated. I would also we love you! from Auntie less, Uncle Darlene Dick, have a great day August traditions, in singing and dancing, ohm neighbour Ian McPhee. Cheers from sharing your wonderful words, stones mysteriously disappeared, we like to Thank Victor Hanson for bringing the Happy 30d Anniversary to my Man, Jr and Rakaylyn. 13th. To uncle/bm Joe Campbell Jr. which he was a great participant. May and dreams with us. We believe that husband Dave Jacobson on Aug. 18. Molly, Dean, Christopher, Ian and the goof lord be with you all and keep have been trying to find them, as family to the Inlet where the searchers were Happy Birthday to Mar Webster have an awesome day August 191h, to each of you were messengers for us, and Love you always your wife Peach Dorian. you strong in mind. body and soul. and these items are placed there by and a special thank you to Father Salmon for on August 15th. have a good day! from has many that Aug. 5 - Ilappy belated birthday Ina Dick 20th, to Esther Robinson enjoy that Adam sent messages friends and family, to the person the talks and support. I would also like to Happy Birthday to our W. to those who stayed by Gina and family, your sister Lit is in a and is soaring Campbell on cousin-auntie Shane Sabhas. From cuz he better place who has moved them, please thank Louise and Eva Frank for all your help brother/uncle Francis Happy Anniversary to Melinda your day pal August 2151, to Kew= my heart felt thank you goes out m; Aug. 10th We Clay -Dean, Molly, Chris, Little Ken above watching over each of us now. know that Adam's family is hurl- it is appreciated. love you bro, hope that u and Luke Swan on August 17th you Little, enjoy you're special day babe Doug, Bessie, Jackie, Darwin and Lisa. For all those that were there the day of ing by this and like to have a wonderful and enjoyable day. lr (Dorian). I love you all would My three girls Chelsea, Paige, and Ocean both enjoy your special day. Many ,many August 2181 to unele/bro Hunter Sam Ile accident, we only ask that each of Ma's Luoi, Sophie, Elizabeth, e' Skylae May 31 - (Belated) Happy (Mom) Marie Johnnie and family know where thew items have along with the Angel and Robby and myself more to me. I love you both, lots of have a great day. From Sandy, Stan, you take care yourself, do what you and brother's Preston, Wally n' Adam Birthday Shirley Rush. Hope you had Word of Thanks of gone All we ask is that you let us Kathy Jules would like to thank all those that love from your mom, Lit Alonzo, Kylee & Smn Sam Jr. have to in to carry on with your Campbell, ma n' pa. Also to our cousin fun celebrating your 24th for the 7th Through our most painful and trying order Imam what happened to them and were involved one way or another in the Ilappy 4th birthday to Shauntay Ilappy birthday to my favourite lives. Adam would want each of you to Joe Campbell Jr for Aug. 19th. and straight year. Love your Mom and time of saying -bye to our why, or put them back too the watch for Robert Billy. on Sept 1st and Happy 4th Birthday to 'terrific two year-old', Josh Fronk on good know that he was always grateful no he tut I niece Kylee Sam on the 13th hope you brothers. om Mother. we know there were many bridge for us. There will 1 would like to infant everyone that will Ashley on Sept 2nd. Enjoy your special matter how small a task that was August 20th. Love U lots, Grandma of you who took the time to come and bigot questions asked, but you will help have a supper next year in May or June to day .We love you both , love grandpa dove for him while he still with us, and Denise. share your strength with our family in to heal our hearts by placing them thank everyone. Wes and grandma Lil. our hearts ache for each of you who felt Happy birthday to a special our home. We could never express where they belong. Chou the Thank you from Kathy Jules and children Happy 7th Anniversary to the trauma of his accident We ask that young man... Mr. Carina Enrique enough thanks to each of you for step- Pearson and Fred families. your help in the various ways is appreciated irA aI Melinda and Luke Swan on August of you be careful and take care of r wA Livingstone on Aug. 24th. Love from ping is and helping where and when it and not forgotten. 17 Lose you guys! from less. Man,Jr, all your aunties, uncles and cousins! each other always, list le ach other ^iSwy w was ceded. The strong support of the 'r4 -' Rakaylyn, Janie and Shauntay. he you are ry whene y community was so. that it gave us the bled ` Happy Bitthday Uncle Oye on need to cry, share hugs when you need strength we needed m carry on. We will August 18. Have a good day uncle. from lo, this is as important and good medi- Thank you , he forever and eternally grateful to each Jessie T. sine for young people to (cam at a young staff, and one of you. You have shown We would like to express our deep felt cial thank you to the ambulance Happy Birthday to Willie Mack age. It helps to ease your pain. Thank in emergency We tn. in trauma, we can rely gratitude to our friends and family for Doctors, and nurses on 18. that toes of August Enjoy your day! from you to the Allen Ambulance crew and like to thank Adam's work \r im our dearest family and friends for their support during the tragic loss of our would also Praise' lane & Shauntay. Hospital crew and Uncle Mon. who did support. There many of you Adam. mates the Tseshahl Beautification Happy Birthday to Nancy LM all could for Adam. Though times Play.. that could never on you all they sonThank you all for your prayers, words Coalition crew for all of their help. Titian on August IS Have a good day! NtM are hard now and again. we know that of comfort, food and beautiful flowers. Thank you to the cooks and New and Neil without leaving any of you out. We L On F.r^110NTN love Jane and Shauntay. Art proudly present their the spirit of our son/brother will live on Pepsi. would like to send aa huge hug A very special heart felt thank you to Zealand group for the donation of r Happy Birthday to Darlene Dick daughter, Alex Rose Thomas. She however forever in all of us that stood by him and Christopher Dick, Doug Wilson, our If we have missed anyone, it is not inten- y arrived June 19, 2003 at 12:18 to; Auntie loste. Lisa and Darwin. Bess on August 13. enjoy your SPECIAL day' understood him for who he was. It is and Doug, Jackie. Eva, Connie. Darrell Mother Gerald Fred Jr, Wally Plumpton tional. Aug. -0 oar 1 it x. A spec- From my way to u know pm, healthy 7Ibs and 13 oz. Named in flan. rots your way! times such as this that show how much and Coast. Elms, words cannot express Thank you everyone. "May the gifts loving memory her Grandfather Art and Lena, the New Zealand Group. the sial Nappy Btrtlsduy to special boy who! of love and support is really Mere and we that Adam left each of remain in our Dancing groups, Uncle Tad. Shawnee our appreciation to you. We will always us- Christopher I.D. Williams. A boy with For cousin V. Nancy Wilson, Thompson, her Grandmother Rose Luke Korp!, birthday Aug. 22/91. can not express enough how each of you remember what you did. Thank you to hearts forte , and the ember Happy 12th, funny, caring, cute son Homey, Crystal Erickson. Robed a big heart, a boy with lots of love! Happy Belated Birthday. Sorry I missed Thomas and her Great -grandfather have touched our hearts very deeply. them And like Dennis lr. and Sugar, Steve and June Uncle Simon Dennis for officiating the them and cherishr always. Enjoy your day, all the 3 Alexander Thomas. Alex Rose has a Luke! An evcllont uncle and brother. best in grade your day cousin, With our warmest and deepest Kleco service and your comforting words and his beautiful smile, may they always website To view Love from Mama and De'Angelo Billie for coming in and helping us and the upcoming ice hockey season. but I love you just the same and wish already! more pictures, Kleco, we will he forever indebted to directly with all that needed to be taken support. Thank you to the emergency shine in our ham. - lugs and kisses. All our love to our lit you many happy days to come. With go to her site all (nephew). Luke and his nephew you all. May the Creator and all our care of Words could never express how staff that attended at the bridge. A spe- AI & June Fred. King. From Mom, Dad, Damna. lave from cousin Dora lote and Wilson http://members.sbaw.ca/moonproduc- De'Angelo. De'Angelo likes to copy papa, auntie Irene and uncle Derek. Kelly in Seattle, WA. lin. AlonRose Dumas his uncle and make faces! Silly!

h. Page 16 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - August 14, 2003 Ha- Shilth -So - August 14, 2003 - Page 17 Z Huu- ay -aht Derby enjoys inaugural success ATTENTION UCHUCKLESAHT DESCENDANTS Career Opportunities - q "i- tali -to -mis Kleckoo Will all those people, who are descendants of the Uchucklesaht First of By David W'wchar Hi my name is Jennifer Gallic. I come Vanessa Nation PLEASE contact Tina Robinson at the Uchucklesaht Office. As a Southern Region Reporter from the Tseshaht First Nations; my par - Gallic, Ron part of our fret -Ircaly process, we are contacting people who have a direct Contract Opportunity and Jason Hamilton, Lisa ems arc Diane (Watts) Gallic bloodline and seeking their interest in transferring into the Uchucklesaht Bonfield - More than 200 Gallic. My grandparents are Jan and Jim Gallic, Wendy Tribe for the purpose of gaining treaty rights. anglers participated in the Ahousaht Administration office Gallic and the late Lily (Gus) Watts and Gallic, Deb inaugural Huu- ,.alit Phone - 250.724.1832 Position: Forestry Administrator Jack Wane. Foxes). Jan Fishing Derby in Bamfield Working cooperatively with the Company and Interior to facilitate I Toll Free- 1,888.724.1832 Ahousaht Back in May 2003 took pan in an edu- and Jim Gallic, I on the BC Day long week- vehement in forestry related work, cational tour to Paris France with our Gail Gus and Thank you and under the Community Involvement end, and competition was Pilot Project Agreement North Island College art teacher and John Watts, fierce as seasoned fishers Working with the Business Participation Agreement (BPA) and the cedar other students. I had an incredible time. Bootlegger, from all over Vancouver Tseshaht First Nation Cultural Resource Centre salvage agreement in TFL 54 and TFL 57. I made new friends and lived the life of CapeW's, Island vied for the 35,000 Open to anyone interested in teaming more about Tseshaht history. Familiar with the forestry and salvage industry within Ahousaht territory. a Parisian fora couple of weeks. The Choice Located at 5000 Mission Rd. - grand prize sponsored by Other duties as required. Museums and Artwork were breathtak- Chocolates, Weyerhaeuser. won- Chi -chit -ahi House/ Tseshaht Treaty office, Skil required: ing. I totally took advantage of the Tseshaht A carved and pined We have a toll free number available for Tseshaht members (which also houses our Computer derful cosine. I had a little taste of Mikes, Foto cedar salmon sculpture, I -:., membership and Natural Resources Office. If you want your addresses included for Communication, writing, oral skills everything;: baguettes, cheese, wive, etc. Source, The with bark braiding and treaty updates and Tribal bulletins call us (email: cap@tseshahtcom) with your Accounting and organization skills I even tried escargot, excellent! Anyway, Mechanic abalone inlay, was address. 1- 866-724-4225. Derby manner Marty Robbins receives a Knowledge of logging and salvage industry I had the most fun in my life. It took me Shop. and designed and donated by Liaison with goer enmiem1 and Industry a while to save enough money. The only Liquidation Hours of operation: Patrick Amos caning and a 55000 cheque a.m, 4:30 p.m. (Except holidays) Patrick Amos to Valid Driver's license fundraising I did was a honk lank World. Abadan,- Friday 8:15 - "'"cm- from Derby President Larry Johnson For more Information contact us at Deadline: August 20, 2003 auction. IM like to give a big thanksand And also thank orate the event,, and the winner was $3000 42 Si. (250) 724-4229 or toll free at 1-866- 724 -4229, Many Send application and resume with cover letter to the following address: lots of love to my Mom Diane and Dad, you so much to those who helped put Robins of Qualicum, with his 3rd Dan lampoon Pon Alberni Ahousaht Administration Office Jason Gallic who helped me out the together and mn the Lonnie Toonìe 5291h. Diploek bland chinook. Second 51000 41 lbs. General Delivery, Ahousaht, B.C. VOR TAO most. I love you guys. Auction: Enrico Marshall, Amanda HAVE YOU MOVED? place went to Dominic $taniscia of 4th Randy Paterson Pon Alberni 1- 800 -991 -1433 or (250) 670 -9563 (9531) I'd also like to thank everyone else who Fred, Myra Mack, Vanessa Gallic and Nanaimo who took home the S3,000 Hello Ucluelet First Nation Members! $500 41 lbs Fax: (250) 670 -9696 donated to my Leonie Toonie auction: Diane Gallic. Thanks again for all your prize,, sponsored by the Huu-ay -aht First We need your phone number, address &email addressees We are currently updating our 5250.00 Hidden Weight For further information, please contact Guy Louie or Willie Mack al the above mini Ron and Marlene Dick, Bonnie support, Love yah! Au revoir Nation. A third place $1,000 prize member's list for - DisOhution of Food Fish. Tan Sampson file bers. Degoesbriand, Randy Allen, Darlene Chooch; Jennifer Gallic donated by Hayes Forest Services was - Tribe Newsletters and Pete Milliken Pon Alberni Wain. Dolly Chenard, Lillian Jensen, won by Dan Lampoon of Port Alberni. - Treaty Updates Dwanye Ganderton Nanaimo the second trip you've made and kleco for Long Beach Model Forest Society Ahousaht Canoe Quest trx Coming in fourth and winning $500 Che Hopkins Port Albemì everything you did for the journey. Kleco y the following donated by Doe anyone recognize or know the whereabouts of members? Stag Timber was Randy Vine Reed Pon Mbemì requests proposals from local Non -Profit Societies (in good standing) for The Ahousaht First Nation participated to Corby & Linda George, Ahousaht Gordon Bryson Roberta Charlie - Richard Feveile Paterson also of Port Alberni. The small- Squarish the Societies' assets.Please indicate the equipment of interest to in the Tribal Journeys to Tulalip, WA. Singers, Guy Louie and Pam Webster for Neil Metcalf your - roomy Ftomme - Alexandria George lame Manson est fish prize went to Brandon Charles USA this year. It was an awesome Hill. the meals you provided for all us. Kleco Doug Allen Richmond Society by the following category: research, climate monitoring and / or - Alice Pliers - Norman Rivera - Ryan Rush of Port Albemì, who was also the thanks to many people who made it pos- to Trudy and Edwin for always been an Percy Delorme Kamloops office equipment. Submit your request in writing before September 5, - Sabres Summon - Michelle Touchie - Kimberly Robson youngest competitor in the derby. sible. helpful, the cooks on the boat who fed a 5150.00 Hidden Weight 2003 to:LOmaine Jackie Hartman & Son. Adrian -Tare. Grieve Brandon took hone $500 from ('hallo Pickett, PO Box 1119, Ucluelet, BC, VOR 3A0 Ahousaht had four canoes plus the BC- or of pullers, not just Ahousaht but other Brent Rose Ladysmith - Joshua Schellenbergcr Engineering. e -mail: Ipickc)Qlbmf beam RCMP canoe. Constable George Frank tubes. Please call If you have information. YOUR HELP IS APPRECIATED! Darrell Milliken Pon Albemì the RCMP canoe- The A total of 259 fish were weighed ìn, and skippered To Dorothy George, Gail Hayes, Raven CONTACT: Vi Mundy at (250)726-2414 or email: .many ianlandnet OR Dave Hitchcock Nanaimo by Murray thousands of dollars were of prizes were Kelthsmaht Queen, skippered Smith, Colleen Marchand, Ramona Mark, Leah Dill at email: [email protected] Gene Fontaine Kamloops Kleco Kleco /Thank You John Jr left Ahousaht July 121h with the who helped handed out. Denise Sam, lactic John Brad Peats Pon Alberni Huu- ay -aht's 1st Annual Salmon Derby: RCMP canoe The Ahousaht Warrior, chaperone the youth, helped set up all 30 "It was a good learning experience, and Tracey McFarland Vancouver A Community Success Story skippers Curtis Dick & August Dick III. plus tents, load and unload everything, Important Notice to all Nuu- chah -nulth First Nations members, we n apply lot of the lessons learned Yvonne Williams Bamfield On behalf of the Huu- ah -ahi, Derby President Larry Johnson wishes to congratulate Muumukwin skipper P .Guy Louie III working in the hot sun or in the cold Hand Managers, (lites. health Clerks and Band Membership Clerks: 'to next year's derby, "said organizer $100.00 Hidden Weight Frank Family canoe skipper the prize winners and thank all sponsors and volunteers for making the lot Annual and the wind!! The Ahousaht Warrior, Larry Johnson. "Although we don't have Trent Tilley Pon Alberni Titian, left Ahousaht on July 18, MEDICAL COVERAGE NOT AUTOMATIC Salmon Derby a huge success. Thousands of dollars of cash prizes, generous gills Greg Muumukwir crew would really like to say a handle on how much money was Shawn Mack Bamfield 2003. With almost 160 Ahousaht mem- Reference: Recently, many bills were received at the NTC (Non -Insured Health and precious time were contributed by our many community partners and whin. KLECO KLECO to Johnny John: you raised just yet, all the money goes to Mike Braun Nanaimo bers pullers, cram escort Benefits Section) (NIHB) from parents requesting under this plan. teas. We thank you! touched a lot of our lives. You showed payment salmon habitat restoration within Flub (hand Robertson Nanaimo boat crew elders went on this "Healing each one of us, young or old, respect, If a child is not registered with Indian Affairs and the province there is no medical Weyerhaeuser Hayes Forestry Consulting Teal Jones Ltd Stag Timber ay -aht Traditional Territories," he said.. Robert Dennis Pon Alberni through Unity" journey. Healing kindness, gentleness, you never once coverage. Therefore, FULL RESPONSIBILITY FOR PAYMENT OF MEDICAL "Our mandate is to restore all our creeks Chatwin Engineering Ltd Ratcliff and Company 'Sedan's Conc.. Southside was Pauline Jensen Donated her through Unity the theme the host raised you voice to anyone, you took the VISITS, X -RAYS, ETC. WILL FALL ON THE PARENTS! and rivers within our traditional territo- Auto Alberni Communications/Electronics Handy Andy Rob Diaz Consulting tribe Tulalip choose for ibis years jour- hidden weight Prize back to Restoration time to and sit with, eat with us. Indian Affairs cannot and WILL NOT PAY any bills without full coverage. ries and that's was all the folds were Quality Foods Pon Boathouse Gone Fishing PY Mane Kingfisher Probyn ney The theme was so appropriate, w Cole Kemp Port Alberni Your gentleness showed you cared and Remember, unless a child ìs REGISTERED with both Indian Affairs (Status Card) being raised for." Log Ltd Pearson Tire LA Marine Thunderbird Insurance Kaw- ?Shins pullers and support crew Smallest Fish Prize: because a few were saddened when you had to return e and the provincial medical plan (MSP Card) two very important medical factors apply: NAPA Flooring Depot J. Degmchy /Norton Accountants Frank Ball and Son were on a healing journey for them self Brandon Charles - Port Alberni $500 home after reaching Jamestown. Kleco a. The child is covered under the parent medically, for only three months; Helli Corp Clock Tower Gallery LB Wood Choppers Cokly Wire Root Cellar and they had the support and encourage- "Our mandate is to restore all 3 lb. coho Kleco for all your support and kindness. and Cafe Franklin Forest Products DRH Consulting DC Ilea, Forest Consulting [ of everyone. To our friends & Colleen Marchand: our reeks and rivers within our Hidden Weight prizes Lm b. Once the child reaches I year of age then they are no longer covered and Associates Barlow's Audio Video Stephen's Sheet Metal Port Machine There arc numerous people we would our condolences to you on the loss of traditional territories and that's An Thompson print donated by NTC - under the NIHB program for: equipment; supplies; drugs; dental; and opti- Works Timbermill Logging.. Nuu-chah -nulth Tribal Council Mark Hill lack like to thank who made this journey pos- your brother- You made the journey with Howie Todd cal. s all the funds were being Williams Budget Bamfield Inn Bamfield Trails Motel South Side Auto RV sible: First of all the Ahousaht Chief & m and then came home to sa d news. Carved Paddle - Mad Hill ,oaths a child reaching 19 yeah of age requires (her a his) own medical care card. raised for," said Johnson. Resort on the lake Alberni Industrial Marine Supply Kaw -T-Shin Designing Council, you are always supportive Our prayers tare with your family. We Carved Paddle - lack Williams A child can maintain medical coverage up to age 25 when in full -time attendance at Images Hawk's Nest Pub Tim Horton. when it includes our youth, whether it be would also like to say what an inspiration 3-day rental from Budget- Ron Hoe a post secondary institution, that is approved by the provincial medical commission. 43 hidden weight prizes, a total of The salmon barb... were expertly not by tireless volunteers: Judy Johnson, financial and emotional support. Thank you where to all us. especially the youth! 30 channel scanner- from Albomi cam It takes 8 weeks to obtain these coverage cards! Sort the process immediately! $3,750 cash and 20 donated prizes were Cheryl Johnson, Gene and Kim Fontaine and their families. Kleco kleco! you to everyone who supposed all our Len you pulled right from home to 6- s -Keith A !.:linger Do not assume it %dome! Follow up with this until you have both cards! Questions distributed to the lucky winners. Al the Thanks also to volunteers who eagerly captured weigh station results.. fundraising. Special thanks to the boat Tulalip! what strength you showed. Thank Yamaha jacket from Port Boathouse - to be to the Clerks, or the NTC Registry Office 724 -5757. held - aeon boats, Arnie Robinson, you Colleen and Len for sharing this time directed Had Membership closing dinner at the House of Huu Glen Tilly Poco Frank. Ahousaht Fishing Corp for with us, Most Important to our Youth: Robert Clues, CD - NTC NIHB Program Supervisor alit, Derby President Larry Johnson 2 for I al the Bamfield Inn - Maurice the punt, Eddie Smith for the motor, Klee° Kleco for the opportunity to work congratulated all Derby winners and Lau and James Swan Jr.. Chester John Sr., along side with you You all did a awe- MAILING HA- SHILTH -SA thanked the sponsors, contestants 2 fns night @ Bamfield Trails Motel - Johnny John, Danny John, Tommy some job on the journey. Yew. we did have volunteers who made the 1st Annual Dave limpet Zarelli. Cecil Mack, Rod Sam, Youth some trying limes, but we worked through TO NUU -CHAH -NULTH MEMBERS are NOT Salmon Derby huge success and truly South Side Auto 5100 gift certificate - Centre, Without aeon boats the trip it Remember the 2 percent had do not HaShilth -Sa is looking for addresses of Nuuchah -nullh (NCN) members who to memorable event. Ryan Toomey would not have been possible. To the equal the 98 percent GOOD. I would hike receiving the paper. Ha- Shilth -Sa is free for Nuuchah cull members- If you want The Ilan -ay -ant derby results bode well Dolan 1 -$75 gift certificate -Gary Ground Crew: John Campbell you were to encourage you all to continue on the receive HaShilth -Sn please send name (including your middle name or initials) m. for the annual Port Alberni Salmon Danyluk so patient with us Willie & Janet Mack, healing journey. Remember the theme Hahilth -Sa, P.O. Bon 1383, Port Alberni, B.C., V9Y 7M2 Derby on the September labour day long 3 night RV Resort on the Lake - Stan Floyd & Marion Campbell, Renal "Healing through Unity". Don't let any- First Name: Initial: Last Name: weekend, and it proven the big 5 -year Youngman h Campbell, John & Ramona Mark, Parker thing discourage you. The best pan was ApL k: Mailing Address: _ old Chinook will be returning to the 3 nigh) RV 'Inman the Lake- Chris Mack, Conk & Margaret Dick, Larry & the Indian Dancing, someone in the crowd City: Postal Code: Hooper loan Thomas, you all made the tripes said Wow- it was like you all practiced Stamp, Sumner. and Robertson Creek to for a free subscription you must oil in Nua- chah -nulth First Albemì Industrial Marine Supply $50 gift much easier by transporting the tents and for months, but no it comes naturally!! In order quality systems this year. certificate Nadine Peal. luggage by road You were awesome!! In closing Rico Nation i.e. Ahousaht Plod. hl. etc: "Everybody was just totally amazed `:. - is Kaw -T-Shirt -Ron Burden itiralr Special thanks to the Elders and Loon 1- Klee,. again, Klecoiif I missed anyone it was not that a 52 pounder won, which bigger edgeable ones for all your support and intentional. Most of all Kleco Rico to all than many of the fish caught in the real- Rase Cellar - Dan Ross Phone Number: gift advice: Auntie /grandma Rnie Swan & the tribes that hosted us while on dost ly big derbies," said Larry. "There were Designing Images certificate - Janice Ina Campbell, you both are not in good Journey. Especially to Ucluelet First some big fish that came in, and every- Pierce of Address Woudch -A ! Change (Previous address) pets safety shins Vermette health but you made the trip with us. Nation. Tyson & Anita Tannic.. Marion one to have a great time chasing You encouraged the youth, you Hawks Not pub 125 gift certificate - Bill disci- Home. Ray (lame. Brenda Jack, Barb thorn,,' he said. Marty Robbins proudly presents his $5,000 award winning Spring, planed us, taught an well. Also to Larry Touchie, you all made us feel so at hone, New Subscriber? Ellis Top Fish in 52.9 pounds. Thomas and Harold Little, you both we well lid and didn't have sleep in Tim 'Arum gift certificates -Jim weighing at 1st Marty Robins were molding. the advice you gave raft Kleco Klan to you all!!! Reminder - Returned paper are deleted from the mailing list Watson Qualicum 55000 52.9 Ms. This could be you! was so ohelpful. you also taught ua a lot. Darlene Dick Ill up to you to keep usinformed of your address! Audio Video Unlimited rind irai cassette - Kleco Kleco. To Andy Webster, this is 2nd Dominic Swiss. Nanaimo Dave George See you next year at the 2nd Annual Salmon Derby Ha-Shilth-Sa - August 14, 2003 - Rae 19 Ans IIIMMEAMMIM FOR SALE: Native designed jewellery; Page 18 - Ha- Shilth -Sa - August 14, 2003 HOUSE FOR SALE' Tseshaht mem- r silver. copper, gold engraving, stone set. hen only- 2 bedroom. Call Al CO 724- r, CLASSIFIEDS ting. Contact Gordon Dick by Community Events phone 3215 for mom infomation. Tic- kaa- iiwink Summer Games 723 -9401. Automotive Employment HOUSE FOR SALE 3 -bdrm house FOR SALE' Carvings for sale. If you Wanted/ By Brian Tate with 3 bdrm basement suite. Close to all and Celebrations are interested in native carvings such as: D &M AUTOCLEAN Services Offered Northam Region Reporter amenities. Fruit tees. 3909 -9th Ave., coffee table tops, clocks, plaques, 6" "WE'LL DO YOUR DIRTY WORK" The Mickey Family would like to invite you to their Memorial COU -l'S ( ASH - Need Cash bciwcen Port Alhemi. $95 -000. Call 723-0308. totems, canoes, leave message for Charlie Automobile cleaning and Yuquot - Five First Nations gathered at renewal. paydays. We loan $100, 5204 up to 5500 HOUSE FOR SAI F to TFN member Dinner for their late parents Charlie and Caroline Mickey on Mickey at - Yuquot for three days of fun filled 7248609 or Go Box 40, CARS TRUCKS - RV'S - BOATS. dollars. I00°, owned and operated by on wista E Rewire. Newly added 1 Zeballos, B.C. VOP 2A0 7429 Pacific Rim Highway. activities and competition. With 265 0' August 16th at the Athletic Hall, starting at noon. First Nations. Phone(250) 390 -9225. Or bdrm suite. Views of ocean & forest. WANTED. Hide people turning up for the games on Bring your drums and lahal sticks, for school projects. Phone 720-2211. (250) 741 -6070 eel. 401 Harvey Road, info: (250) 725 -3482, Call Julia Landry @7240512 (8 -4pm August 4, 6 Kyuquot/Checklesaht, !Mama limy. B.C. PRICED TO SELL, 14 ft. X 70 ft. weekdays). FOR SALE: 1 1999 Safari Van - 7 pas- ANITA'S Nuchatlaht, Ehattesaht, Hesquiaht, and - - AI.TERATmNS: Sewing, Princeton 1993 Mobile Home. 2 Q- aaq"inakeis taaktuuta Joey Dennis'- Memorial NATIVE BASKET WEAVING made senger, excellent condition -$12,000 Mowachaht/Muchalaht made camp .tort hems, etc., eo. Ph, 723- 8890. Bedroom, plus 12 R, X 18 ft addition, The family of q- aaq°inakcisit - late Joey Dennis will be having a taaktuuta by Kathy Edgar Show case of all sizes of (000). Contact (250) 726 -7144 fax rounding the field in Yuquot. or ESC. TRUCKING SERVICE: Moving Located at Sprawl Lake Mobile Home (memorial feast) to put to rest our mourning and celebrate the life he lived! We baskets. Weaving classes (250) 726-2488. The opening ceremony MC was Wayne are held And Hauling, Rasonable Rates. Tom Park. Can be moved, relocated. By the Dennis l'aima Family invite you all to witness the ceremonies/events we throughout the year. For more Lord who welcomed everyone to the informa- FOR SALE: MotoMasler fanon Gus, 5231 Hector Road, Port Alberni, B.C. appointment only. NO AGENTS! have planned for this special day. Date: October 18 2003. This is an announce- tion phone 416 -11529. Address box Village of Yuquot in 863 - Carrier. Good Condition. Offers, call Phone: (250) 7243975. Phone: 724 -5290. Mowachaht/Muchalaht territory and ment of the date only we will be going around, various First Nations to formal- 8140 York Ave. Crofton. B.C. VOR 1RO. 723 -3880 llumtlfa Advisory for Ninon,. WAWA: Medical Equipment such as before everything got underway he ly invite in a traditional manner. If you would like to suggest a good day for our FOR SALE' Genuine Authentic basket wheelchairs WANTED: Digital speedometer for Governance, etc. Can be dropped off at weaving - and Cun s (forming asked fora omen of silence for those family to visit your Community during the summer, contact uut -sii (Rob Dennis grass. Linda Edgar, phone 754 the Tseshaht Band Omer. 5000 Mission M162. 1985 Old Cutlass Supreme. Call" governments). contactst Harry Lucas. at that have passed on in the recent Ehattesaht and Nuchatlaht youth 7R) Cultural coordinator Huu -ay -art First Nation @ Work (250) 728 -3414 or Toll -6222 Road, Pon Alberni. Contact Gail K. BASKET WEAVING FOR SAI F: 9706,or711 724-1494. months. After this the present host, and Tyee lla'w filth Free 1- 888 -644-4555, Home (250) 724 -0169. Or Email Gus at 724-1225. Grad fiat Regalia, Baskets, Weaving Will do professional bodywork and FREE LANGUAGE CLASSES: at Moweehahr/Muchalaht people then rec Mike Maquina with plaque c c_ huuayaht_firstnalionfhotmail.com Hupacasath FOR SALE: Beautiful Native Design material. cializingi,, bisquin a Hat painting. Over 10 years experience, Hall. Language Instructor - ognized the Jules and Billy family from Dress. New condition. Size 5 -7. 724 made by Eli Billy, cum beckon - uutsii- cultural coordinator II.F.N. (250) Tat Tatoosh. Monday and Wednesday Kyuquot, the Charleston family from Earrings, Available to each at confer- Marcel Durward 72(40155 3149. Nation given t- Mike Tom Nights. 7 to 9 pm. your own gifts of shins, ences and workshops. n Call pm (Bring Hesquiaht, and the Dick family from There has been a change of date Julie Joseph FOR SALE: Custom built food cart was also thanked for catching the fish (250) 729 -9819. pen & paper). Parenting Skills for Parents Mowachaht/Muchalaht with some mon- Employment Wanted with grill, deep fryer. arak, water pump, for the three days, as well as "Hilda for Barry Wayne McCarthy (Bear) Memorial Potlatch FOR SALE: carved whale teeth, whale & Tots. Fridays from 3 -4 pm. EVERY- etary gifts. The Mowachaltt/Muchaleht and lots of storage I owner. $6500, oho. Hanson of Kyuquot for showing us that /Services Offered ONE IS WELCOME. cuukleco. Edward then recognized the hereditary Chiefs from October 25 to November 29. 2003 bones and bear teeth. 24 -4383, you can have fun al any age," said Mike WANTED: whale teeth, whalebones, NEED A PHONE:' faoosh, Certified Linguist from each First Nation; Mike Savoy at the Alberni Athletic Hall, starting at 12:00 noon. FOR RE \T' Anon-profit organization has Maquina. mastodon ivory and Russian BEEN DISCONNECTED? TSAWAAYI/US' SHARE YOUR TAL- from Eheneseht, Walter Michael from blue cobalt rooms to rent by the day, week or month. The Mowachahts acknowledged many We would like to acknowledge the people that came close to us in the time of need No Deposit? FLATS WITH YOUR ELDERS. Nuchatlaht, Chris from Kyuquot, trade beads. Lv, msg. For Steve & Elsie Very reasonable rates for Room Con Hosts: Lam McCarthy and Johnny McCarthy Sr. No Credit? Volunteers required for the & Board people on this day." Sometimes when John at 604- 833 -3645 or c/o #141 -720 6'" following: Francis Gillette from Chmklesaht, No Problem! RECONNECT Also, there is a Boardroom available for you are caught in a bind and find diffi- New CINSTAPHONE Give demonstrations - and/or teach basket Dominic Andrews from Hesquiaht and St, Westminster BC V3L3C5. óFor more information phone 723- m ties and sort to look to lay blame CALL 1- 866-334-6782 sing, carving, painting, etc. aft, also the Elders from each Fist Nation were The Dick Family Reunion FOR SAI ,r: Native painting. Call Bruce n. someone always comes forward to help. STARTING AT $39,95 need cultural entertainment. Contact also recognized along with the individu- The family of the late Thomas and Veronica Dick are having a family reunion Nookcmus (250) 728 -2397 B51OARDROOMS FOR RENT: At Ihe The persons that carne forward for us Dadene Enekson at 724 -5655. als that helped organize and coordinate August 23, 2003 in Port Alberni fig the Maht Mahs gym, star) @ 10:00 am. GENA SWAN CEDAR ARTS AND Tseshaht Administrative Buildings, Port was Wayne Lord and Brenda Johnson f-lrvtrr.e. of Win -Ghee WANTED: Nuu- chah -meth women that It has been a long time since all of their children, grandchildren and CRAFTS & Floral arrangements for weal. Alberni. For more information call the the participants from each Nation. great grandchil- would like to join my exciting loam of and organizing the 265 people;' said dings/grads etc. Call 250.723.8819 or Aboriginal Fanhion After the singers sang a welcome song dren have been together in one place. We want to connect with all who are related to Mary Kay Independent Tseshaht First Nations 110ce at (250) 724- Mike. "Also Paul Johnson for taking the Sales, not pyra- to the guests, Archie Little the Northern both our Mother and Pother. We want to update our family tree and feel this would email: Idy slay SR®hotnaLmm. . initiative P.O. Hex sots mid. For more Information please phone of stepping forward, this young ben great time to do tt Food and volunteers and financial donations or contributions WANTED: Sager Sewing Machine to Region Co -Chair said, "Thank you VSW me, Rosalee Brown @ (250) 385 -9906. man has lamed from his Elder (Jack would be greatly appreciated. James Swan - Wtbryagákdc Phtaso)3ee->3 um. buy. Please sail 724 -0987 Yathloua for the invitation to be here, it Please bong your songs and drums. We will sing and ono miters FIRST AID TRAINING: Canadian Red Johnson Sr.) and has shown what can Iramimal Anne WFSTCOAST TRANSITION HOUSE is always a pleasure to be a pan of fun. dance together. We want this to be memorable to everyone so bring your smiles too; Cross Certified First Aid Instructors happen when you do listenI and lay Original paintings, carvings (small EMERCFNCY For Nice to see you here as well Hesquiaht, we want lots of pictures. Hope to .see you there! For further information please con- Laverne Also SHELTER: to he said. and Frank arc available to attention your Elders," (ry (250) totems and plaques). Watütnia` prints Abused Women and their Children on all and it is nice to see the parents here tact: Alfred Dick 724 -6173, Judy Joe @ (250) 724 -2952. Marlene Dick @ LES SAM each First Aid to your group, office, or The Ehattesaht and Nuchatlaht youth work and a t-.shins available. Ph: (250) 24 hours toll free 1- 877 -726-2020, along with then children," aid Archie. (250) 723-8340. @ (250) 724 -1225 (9 -4), Peggy Tatoosh @ (250) 723-3304 f CONsTRU(Yr1ON community. Classes can have up to 24 stu- then made a presentation to Mike 670.2438. Ccl: (250) 735 -0790 FORT AI BERNIE TRANSITION Yathloua (Mike Maquinna) said, "I (after 500 pm). dents. Phone (250( 725 -3367 or (250) 726 Maquina and the MowachallMUchalaht Or email wihayagaeik @yahoo.nm HOUSE: Call 724 -2223 or call the near.- thank you for 'neon Yuquot top 2604 for more information. with a plaque caned and painted by Eli Mack Family Reunion 30 2003! est local shelter or crisis center. donne and you bring us much lanai. August -NULTH NATIVE LAN - Billy. The youth gave this plaque to say NUU'EHAH HELP LINE FOR CHILDREN: er for being here. Welcome to our Bring your tents, drums and good feelings ¡WALL' Transcribing in phonetics - for that they had a good time and x etc glad II1234. capital Yuquot, I would like you to be The Toquaht Mack family is planning a reunion on the weekend of August 30, 2003 Ben Mould Gangs, research projects, personal use. they came. safe, conscience about others and r.0 -eku-aa&k in Ucluelet It's been too long since we all got together. The date is now set and E C CROA I IONS Hourly rats. Phone Harry Lucas at 724 "We would also like to thank Edwin rNaslkwast Cont ,Aaltat Employment Wanted / sportsmanship and most of all have would like people to bring their dorms, bring your songs and of course bong the JJattve 5809. Frank, George Frank, and Cosmos Frank abSOrf4aPakBrsÈn aww.attrwaona.eam fun," said Yohloa. dancers! Volunteers for food and cooking urgently required. Suggestions and input SWEEPY'S CLEANING SERVICES: Services Offered for escorting our canoes rid making sure aW noyanau+u 7N458.7 The following days events were held LraIkalrw . greatly appreciated. Let's aIwwt Samantha Gus: Need some Cleaning our people on the canoe journey made it make this an eve. to remember! We also require 510.00 -..Mi anW+a'rnt Elegant Advantage Decorating mostly for for and bragging rights Port amm4,BC home safely," Mike said donation towards the cost of the event. -aoNOUaa done? Don't have enough time? Goad and Catering Services betty n the coon munities. cknunwap rates. Call 723-7645 or lave a message Mike Maquina, Vi Johnson, and Gloria We would like to gather and renew family ties and new family members. We need to hm Mulla Tracey Robinson la: home:723 -8571, In Cecil and Bev Sabbas words, "we connect! Any members from the late Chief Cecil Mack our late grandmother Jesse TRADITIONAL DUGOUT CANOES (I 724 -2763. Windows, dishes, vacuum- Ala tonna then the games staff Margaret Robinson (n- home,723A1789. are the undisputed three -legged race humait Bann w ing, laundry, walls, shelves, etc. Custodial/ and canoe to next years host nation Mack please contact via email. (Osaka or phone the Toquaht Band We ride all occasions: Weddings, champs, w were uncontestedo ested ev with Janitorial certified. Commercial house Nuchatlahts with Archie Little and office 1- 877-726.4230. Hope to hear from you soon! Check out and join our site Showers, Graduations, Banquets. an open challenge to Samn and Brenda http:// .rq:ya°eqr keeping/ home making certified & Food Audrey Smith accepting on their behalf. groups .msacomtfheToquahlMackFmnily for updates of the reunion. Brunches, Dinners, Super Host & Food John. .dram safe. "We hope you can all make it to Safe Certified' Some of the comments about the 0as 451.7shae.C. V00 270 GROWING THE CIRCI F, COMMU- Nuchatlaht, and we will slam preparing Huu- ay -aht members and guests are invited to AQAv INDUSTRIAL SEWING: games were "I enjoyed myself very NICATIONS GROUP: Video / mole / right away," said Archie Little. "Thank Ceremonial Curtains & Drum logs, Boat much, no stress and no worries," said enjoy a family potluck and cookout at Chup- CD -Root or DVD production, websilc you Yathloua for the hospitality you George C. John Jr. sups. Awnings, Custom Orders. Quality Maggie Adams of Ehattesaht. ems design r enhancement. hook publishing, nave shown us here and once again work (:the Best Primal the Island! Free "I had a very good time it is wonderful iis (Dodger's Cove) on Sunday August 17, IsmorY. maw ver. public relations. marketing, and mining. thank you and we hope you all come es. Christine & Luke Aday 723- to be here," said Frank Shoo of usar W Top quality professional productions at next year," he said. from 8:00 am through nightfall. asti r.ae°'.e.r+ 69568[ Kyuquot. Coo. ""astaill very reasonable rates. Contact Randy And in his closing remarks Mike said, " "It was awesome just to be beam Please call Denny to reserve at 7283414 or 728.2021. w .ú. s o-wsa,srw Fred, 530 (adman Slant, Sambas B(' uHni Let it be known that you do not need a Rissa Rat tg Yuquot;" said Victoria Wells of V95 1T4, Tel. 250 -741 -0153: c -mail: TV, You do not need a road, you do not Ehattesaht Cecil Sabbas said, "it was Juba Çraphia rsgdvfred/oshawca. Chou! need 7 -11, you do not need a Playstation Specializing wonderful, we had lots of fun." CLASSIFIEDS CONTINUED First Nations Graphics. TOOL, ART BAY CONVENIENCE 2 to have fun. You can have fun in a Missing: White, toddler size The closing ceremonies on August 6 in Native Vinyl Decals, (Custom Canada STORE: Open Year round! Located on place like Yuquot without all the worldly Boat for sale: 1992 - 25 foot Raider. phone incl, Port Alberni old hospital area. - w all the individuals that helped in Made /All Sizes). All types of Native jersey with "C. Little, #99" on back. Aluminum cabin, open fore and aft deck, $750 /month. Available Sept. Ist, Phone Mucuah Reserve- Status rigs available_ ID ea distractions. Graphics. Call Now! Celeste lack°. Jersey of sentimental value taken from a bringing the participants from each Fret 723 -0308. (250) 72649306. Shirley Mack Proprietor. adjustable outboat bracket, tandem gal- or Port Alberni home. Call 724 -6434 or animal trailer. $19,900 Whopultheeatuk - Sandra Howard, MOUNTAIN BOY (20001- FAST-FOOD without engine, www.decalmakers.homestead.eomEmail: Iadybrave9S(alhomail.com 724-2935 with information. Mowachaht Cedar Weaver. Hats, Caps, TAKE-OM: 1627C Peninsula Road, $29,900 with 2001 - 225 Mere ()Mimi, Pouches, Baskets, Mats, Roses for Ucluelet, B.C. Chicken. Ribs & Ice Call Roger Franceur 723 -4005 and CANOE BUILDING: Will build FOR SALE: 38 1/2 ft "C" license Pine, - - Sale. Price Negotiable. Barter or Trade. Cream. 7 days a week from I130am CAH: BOAT FOR SALE: MV Ropo - no each how to Mild canoe for $450.00 a foot. Donald Mundy (250) Open Ph: 250 -283 -7628. oomek @hot- gBNkk 881041:8 :. license. 40' fiberglass. Ex- freezer troller. a -mail: 720-5841. -Ilan. Delive.es after 5,30pm. Tel: 726. anyone interested. From Beach Canoe 16wI763H si1VL.a1 mail am. Owners: S9 & Crystal Mundy. 6. Fully equipped. Freezer system only 2 to Harry Lucas 724- FOR SALE: SMOKED FISH, vacuum 2221. POkTALB6kNI.BC Room & Board (Opportunity): Looking 40 footer. Call years old. Harold Little (250) 670 -2477, 1494. packed (by the sides), bags of Uranium. NITINAHT LAKE MOTEL: New for Adult tenants for August 1 and FOR - Call 250 -724 -6341. Manager is Lucy Edgar lean be reached a SALE 40' Ex- troller and Spring September I, (3 available), Non -smoking FOR SALE: 25' Mark 7 Zodiac. Call nets made to order. Call Robert For sale: 2 cartoon deep lins, used only Office # - 254745 -3844, Home # 250 -745- Johnson A non -drinking Home. Located in Pon Leo Manson at (250) 725 -2662 for more Sr (250) 7244799. Alberni (south), close to bus slops Clean information. one season. $400 each. 723-4374 6610, Fax a 250-745 -3295. PO Box 160, For Sale: Area "G" AI Troll License 37.5 A Port Alberni, BC, VOY 7M8. private room. Teas must be clean & 6 FOR SALE: New Used Barclay ft. Contact Louie Frank Sr. at 250.670- responsible. $350/month Hydro, cable Sound Sockeye Nets. (250) 923 -9864. 9573 or leave a message at the Ahouaht and Internet access included. (References Administration Office at 254670-9563. Required} Call 250- 723 -5503 for info. k FOR RENT: 3 bd. 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20 4 r Ha- Shilth -Sa August 14, 2003 NOEDDOCO BUSINESS NEWS THE NEDC NUU- CHAH -NULTH Softwood Industry Community LANGUAGE AND CULTURAL PROGRAM sponsored by Primates World Relief Development Fund Economic Adjustment Initiative In June 2003 NEDC in partnership with The primary objective was to support the Primates World Relief Development short-term projects aimed at revitalizing (SICEAI) Fund offered The Nuu- chah -nulth and maintaining the Nuu -chah -nulth lan- What is the SICEAI? MAG, Western Diversification and Language and Cultural Program to the guage and culture. The SICEAI is a national program to NEDC have now had an opportunity to Nuu- chah -nulth Tribes, organizations And finally, the project would result in support those forest -dependent communi- review all initial submissions as to pro- and membership. This program is and/or assist in the transfer and preserva- ties across Canada that demonstrate a gram eligibility and letters have been designed to assist in the transfer and tion of Nuu -chah -nulth language and negative impact on local employment sent to the applicants stating one of the since the introduction the following: I preservation of the Nuu- chah -nulth lan- culture. of US counter- guage and culture. Here is a list of the successful appli- vailing duties on softwood lumber. project rejected as ineligible cants and a brief description of their (the reasons are clearly outlined in the The Nuu -chah -nulth Language projects. The SICEAI is a national pro- letter), and Cultural Program is Uchucklesaht Band Council: they will gram to support those forest - projected has been accepted and now requires a business plan to designed to assist in the transfer conduct workshops to gather information dependent communities across move it on traditional medicinal plants and forward. and preservation of the Nuu - Canada that demonstrate a nega- book from results. project looks eligible however develop tive impact on local employment chah -nulth language and culture. Hupacasath First Nation: they will more information is required before a since the introduction of the US definite answer can be given. 4 produce 3 Hupacasath dialect workbooks The response from the communities with CDs that teach writing, vocabulary, countervailing duties on softwood What is next? was overwhelming. NEDC would like traditions and traditional forms of art lumber. The projects that have been accepted to to all take this opportunity thank Ditidaht First Nation: they plan to will now have the opportunity to submit those who took the time to send in an train staff in digital video production and The SICEAI is being overseen in British their complete business plans to NEDC The high calibre the application. of from this develop a Ditidaht land and Columbia by a Ministerial Advisory for preliminary assessment (normally to applications and the obvious need for ocean language resources digital video. Group (MAG), which is chaired by the make sure all required information is this type of program made the decision Barkley Sound Dialect Working Mayor of Prince George. The program included in the business plan). Next it is making even more difficult. Group (BSDWG) - Ucluelet, Huu -ay- will be delivered to impacted communi- sent to the Western Diversification The applications were assessed follow- aht, Toquaht, and Uchucklesaht: they ties by Western Economic Diversification Quality Review Panel who will meet ing the stated criteria, objectives and plan to produce and publish a 160 pg. Canada (WD) through their Community five times this calendar year as follows: results. "Nuu -chah -nulth Phrase Book - Barkley Futures program. August 21st 2003 The criteria stated that the projects must Sound Dialect" include 1200 phrases, What are the objectives of the demonstrate strategies that promote phonetics, 1000 word dictionary, maps program? November 20th 2003 intergenerational transmission of lan- w/ name places (1000 copies) facilitate local 18th 2003 guage and/or build upon previous lan- SICEAI objectives are to September Toquaht Heritage Society: they will and regional, forest -based strategic guage and culture initiatives. Priority December 9th 2003 develop Nuu -chah -nulth phonics CD- investments with positive long term eco- was given to projects that demonstrated ROMs, workbooks, posters and flash nomic benefits; and transition away from October 23rd 2003 a reasonable potential for achieving tan- cards traditional forest -based dependence to Once approved here the project is sub- gible results and/or targeted goals. Each Ucluelet First Nation: they will devel- alternative and sustainable economic mitted to the MAG meeting (normally project was required to demonstrate that op a language web page and train their activities within communities. one week after the review panel meet- a minimum of 25% of the total project members to maintain and update the site. ing) for final approval. funding would be secured from sources How was this program imple- Congratulations to the successful appli- So once your project moves from more other that the Nuu -chah -nulth Language mented? cants and good luck on your projects. information required or even rejected to and Cultural Fund. In what was called 'Stage 1,' communi- ties (in BC) were asked to submit an an accepted project you will require a business plan and follow the procedure Management Jobs in British Columbia expression of interest to MAG by June 02, 2003. That is, they were asked to as outlined above. From Youth 2010: BC Overall- Its pre- By Glen G George, submit the outline of a funding proposal dicted that by 2010 almost 300,000 new for Ha- Shilth -Sa that would be assessed by MAG and NEDC is prepared to work with jobs will appear in B.C. The greatest Western Diversification as to eligibility. the communities to make it as majority of these will be management Employment opportunities in First The priority areas under SICEAI were painless successful as possi- occupations (35.5 %). The industry's share and Nations communities will be ever described as: of total employment has doubled since ble. NEDC is very pleased to increasing in Management / Innovation and Value Added 1984. have approximately four commu- Administration fields due to the settle- Forestry Another growing sector will be in the nity projects moving forward in ment of aboriginal lands and aboriginal Community Capacity Building tourism, and aboriginal- owned tourism funding and self-governance, and the lack of trained Economic Diversification the first round of ventures will certainly be on the increase people. Changes in political and social Infrastructure that Encourages hope to have many more before in the very near future. policy will also contribute to this irre- Growth the program finishes on March r Hospitality /tourism is a growing field in versible movement. First Nations Participation 31, 2004. Many the and adminis- BC, representing 14% of the workforce J of management Each area would be serviced by their and bringing in$ 9.3 billion in annual rev- tration jobs of the future will require local Community Futures Development The process is not quick or easy but higher training. People enues. An estimated 89,000 jobs will be skills and will Corporation. As NEDC delivers the NEDC is prepared to work with the to to and created in this sector by 2010. By the end have be willing learn computer Community Futures Program, they communities to make it as painless and information technology. of the decade BC will need 10,600 new t would then serve as the delivery agent successful as possible. 'I managers and supervisors. According to Work in this fast growing sector is for the Nuu -chah -nulth SICEAI. NEDC is very pleased to have approxi- BC Tourism Human Resource expected to grow faster than the average All applications have now been mately four community projects moving all Development Task Force, the accommo- for industries. This includes First received, the total submitted by Nuu - forward in the first round of funding dations sector alone will require an addi- Nations Land Treaty negotiations and. chah -nulth Tribes is a combined 23 proj- and hope to have many more before the tional 5,000 new managers, and that's a Aboriginal Self-Governance. ect proposals. March 31, 2004. conservative estimate. program finishes on Nuu- chah -nulth Economic Development Corporation 7563 Pacific Rim Highway, (next door to Tseshaht Market) Office Hours: MON - FRI: 8 am to 12 pm, 1 pm to 4:30 pm, SAT, SUN, & HOLIDAYS: CLOSED

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