Published Bi-Weekly for the Winnebago Tribe of • Volume 47, Number 25 • Saturday, November 30, 2019 Bago Bits… A Winnebago Son: “ST!R ON THE RISE”

Health Department holds 4th Annual Great American Smoke-out at Winnebago Public School.

Community members participate in the Spiritual Walk sponsored by the Ameri- can Human Resource Center.

Winnebago Tribal employees rocked their moccs on November 15th!

Toby Bassette is making a name for four performances to a sold-out crowd tion of the New Stage Players of South himself on the stage and on the mic. at each showing. Sioux City, Nebraska where he has All the while representing young Na- He also performs his singing at every been casted as the tive actors and singers, haling from his talent show held at WHS. This year af- Villain Hans, he will get to showcase home town of Winnebago, Nebraska. ter his performance it was announced his singing in this performance. The Toby is a member of the Water that he was selected to the Lewis & show debuts on January 31st and Spirit Clan of the Winnebago Tribe of Clark Conference Honor Choir. tickets will go on sale in early Janu- Nebraska and is a Junior in the Win- On November 3rd he took part in ary 2020. nebago Public School Academy. At a the Lewis & Clark Conference Concert He would like to invite all his family, "Sweet Lodge" under renovations by the young age it was known by family that in Wakefi eld, Nebraska where he sang friends and community members to new owners. Cheese fries coming soon! he was destined to do great things with with other honor choir members in a attend his next performance. He loves his natural talent and love for music. trio of tenors. At the ending of their seeing fellow Natives enjoying his tal- He loves playing the piano and singing. song each of them was awarded a ent and inspiring other young natives His singing led him to the choir and medal with All-conference Honors. to join the performing arts. the stage of Winnebago high school He is currently performing as the Toby is the son of Joyce Bass and music and drama department. Barker in the Haunted Carousel Pro- Greg Bassette, Jr., the grandson of This year Toby has achieved many duction of the WHS Drama Depart- Greg & Janet Bass and Greg & the goals he has set for himself and is on ment. He has been awarded Outstand- late Cheryl Bassette. And his VERY the path to achieve many more. ing Performer in the Lewis & Clark PROUD great-grandmother Viola In August he auditioned for his fi rst Conference for this role. LaPointe. role out of the high school setting at “Toby as the Barker in the Haunted Toby’s entire family is so Proud of the Sioux City Community Theater Carousel” him and look forward to watching him where he was casted as the Great On Sunday, November 17th Toby on stage for years to come. and Powerful OZ in the Wizard of OZ auditioned for his newest endeavor for Keep an eye out for Our Star on the production in October. He performed a role in the play “Frozen” a produc- Rise, Mr. Toby Bassette.

Jakobe McGhee, Jaiden Payer, Kiana Lewis, Auriah Means-Ghostdog, Natasha Deal were inducted into the Winnebago chapter of the National Honors Society. Jason Mohr, Regional Administrator, of HUD Region VII, visited Winnebago on Thursday, November 21.

Kindergartener, Paige Bear, shows off her mitten cut-out. Her teacher said she worked very hard to complete it.

Region VII offi ce is located in Kansas City, Kansas. Mr. Mohr reached out to the four tribes of Nebraska to learn more about each tribe, offering information on various HUD programs. Randall Akers, Administrator of the Northern Plains Offi ce of Native American Programs, located in Denver, Colorado, described the HUD programs available to tribes in the housing area. Chairman Coly Brown invited Mr. Mohr to return in one year to see the progress Winnebago makes this year. Mr. Akers presented a certifi cate to the Winnebago Housing and Develop- ment Commission “In Recognition of its Sustained Efforts to Address the Afford- able Housing Needs of the Winnebago Tribal Members.” Representatives were also present to share the details on VASH, a fairly new program that provides supportive services to eligible veterans. The visit ended with a tour of Winnebago, and the various housing projects near town. Local churches celebrate Thanksgiving together with community. Visit us at www.winnebagotribe.com Page 2— Winnebago Indian News, Saturday, November 30, 2019 BAGO NEWS

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Next WIN News Deadline: December 9th Winnebago Indian News, Saturday, November 30, 2019 — Page 3 COMMUNITY NEWS

American Indian traditions interconnect with public health at Changing Winds Creative Students exhibition in Atlanta

By Judy M. Gantt, Director, David J. aerobic exercise program on You- Sencer CDC Museum Tube and DVDs, while preserving traditional cultural values. “Today we are again evaluating the Thunder Valley: Creating Ecosys- changing winds. May we be strong tems of Opportunity—Using the com- in spirit and equal to our Fathers munity as a living laboratory, mem- of another day in reading the signs bers of the Lakota Nation are accurately and interpreting them creating a sustainable and vibrant wisely.” National Congress of Ameri- community where all members can can Indians, 1960s enjoy an environment that supports The health and wellness of Ameri- healthy lifestyles, including commu- can Indians and Alaska Natives – nity housing and food sovereignty. both in rural and urban settings – is Children are Sacred: Family Spirit a complex challenge with multiple Home Visiting Program—A parenting solutions. program that was developed in the Changing Winds: Public Health 1990s by the Johns Hopkins Center and Indian Country is the newest for American Indian Health, in part- exhibition at the David J. Sencer CDC nership with the Navajo White Moun- Museum in Atlanta, Georgia. This ex- tain Apache and San Carlos Apache 6th grade students Hapi Marr and Roxy Houston hibition uses personal and compelling Tribes. The program integrates Na- Finished looms in Ho-Chunk class. stories to highlight how tribal nations tive American values with parenting -- Whittney Carnahan are addressing modern-day challeng- and well-child care education, such 6th Grade Teacher es for good health and wellness while as breastfeeding and healthy living. Winnebago Public School using traditional knowledge and prac- Today Family Spirit reaches more tices for public health. These feature than 125 rural and urban tribal stories showcase Native resilience, communities across 20 U.S. states. self-empowerment, and reclamation Throughout their research to of traditional cultural practices: organize the exhibition, CDC staff Sin Nombre Hantavirus and the worked to understand the views WPS High School Choir Navajo Nation—The 1993 case where and actions of the tribal nations and Navajo Nation leaders and elders, explore how to convey them through On November 4, 6 students from the Winnebago High School choir attended public health officials, the Indian the exhibit. the all day Lewis Conference Choral Festival in Wakefi eld. Health Service, and state health “We are excited to highlight the Students who participated were Angel Frenchman, Toby Bassette,Sae departments worked together in an resilience and traditional knowledge Doxey, Hahewi Morgan, Angleina Rodriguez and Lily Brown. unprecedented investigation that in Indian Country through these Toby was also selected to be in the group of 24 auditioned Honor Choir members. Toby also auditioned for a solo spot that day on the Imbakwa song and was drew upon public health resources stories! They illustrate not only the selected as one of 3 soloists. A Concert was presented in the evening after the and cultural knowledge to identify a signifi cance of public health in tribal day of rehearsals. Thank you to the Winnebago parents who came to support us. previously unknown hantavirus. To- communities, but also the impor- day, the Navajo Nation’s Department tance of collaboration and respect of Health and its Navajo Epidemiology for Native wisdom,” said Captain Center successfully integrate profes- Carmen Clelland, associate director sional public health practices with of the Offi ce of Tribal Affairs and Navajo traditions and culture. Strategic Alliances at CDC. The Canlí Coalition and Smoke- Accompanying the Changing Free Policies on the River Winds exhibition is The Roots of Wis- Reservation—A multi-generational dom: Native Knowledge. Shared Sci- grassroots effort that worked with ence. This exhibition helps museum public health law advisors to pass visitors to understand the important smoke-free ordinances (banning com- issues that indigenous cultures face, mercial tobacco) by the Cheyenne discover innovative ways native River Sioux Tribal Council. At the peoples are problem-solving and how same time, the Coalition works to they are contributing to the growing reclaim the use of canšášá (red willow movement toward sustainability of bark) and other sacred plants unique tribal communities. to their traditions. Changing Winds and The Roots of Powwow Sweat—An overview of Wisdom will be on display until May how Coeur d’Alene tribal members 1, 2020. For additional information address the obesity epidemic of their about visiting the museum, visit cdc. people by promoting an indigenized gov/museum.

2019 Lewis & Clark All Conference Volleyball Team

EAST DIVISION Josie Reid 5’11” Jr. Kaci Day 5’10” Sr. Ponca Emily Rasmussen 5’11” Jr. Homer Makayla Forsberg 5’10” Sr. L-C-C Carly Dickens 5’5” Jr. Wakefi eld-Allen Erica Wolfgram 5’9” Jr. L-C-C Katie Baker 5’4” Sr. Homer Alli Jackson 5’7” Jr. Wakefi eld-Allen Morgan Nelson 5’9” Sr. Ponca Jordyn Carr 5’5” Soph. Wakefi eld-Allen

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Thoughts on 100 Houses... By Lance Morgan JESUS OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN OUTREACH Pastor Ricky Jacob

used various grants, low income hous- "Sacrament of Holy Baptism" does Baptism give? Dr. Martin Luther ing tax credits, new market tax credits, in his small catechism instructed the and the mortgage banking system to Recently I was asked about Bap- head of the family to teach these words: get approximately $15 million more in tism. In my way of explaining Baptism, 'It works forgiveness of sins, rescues funding to build our community. as taught by God through His Sacred from death and the devil, and gives The second part of the answer Word, I would say that it is a way in eternal salvation to all who believe was that we have never had so much which He gives us an everlasting bless- this, as the words and promises of God control over the housing situation ing. Another way to express this is that declare.' in the Tribe. Ho-Chunk, Inc. owns Baptism is a means of Creator God ex- How can water do such great things? Dynamic Homes, BluStone Homes, tending His grace to an individual. One 'Certainly not just water, but the word and HCI Construction. We also own more way, is to call such a blessing a of God in and with the water does an interest in Liberty National Bank 'Sacrament.' A Sacrament is a blessed these things, along with the faith which and the Native American Bank. We mystery of God. trusts this word of God in the water. own an interest in the Keller Williams So when and where did the Sacra- For without God’s word the water is real estate brokerage in Sioux City ment of Holy Baptism begin. It began plain water and no baptism. But with also. We were able to partner with the with Jesus and with His command. In the word of God it is a baptism, that Tribe and the Ho-Chunk Community the fi nal chapter of the Gospel of Mat- is, a life-giving water, rich in grace, Development Corporation to coordi- thew, following Jesus' death on the and a washing of the new birth in the nate grants, other federal funds and cross outside of Jerusalem, and his Holy Spirit, as St. Paul says in Titus, various tax credits. We worked with resurrection, Jesus said these words chapter three: “He saved us through the the Village to get the proper water [to eleven of his disciples]: “Therefore washing of rebirth and renewal by the In the movie Cool Hand Luke, and sewer infrastructure in place. We go and make disciples of all nations, Holy Spirit, whom He poured out on us Paul Newman bets he can eat 50 worked with the Tribe to coordinate baptizing them in the name of the generously through Jesus Christ our eggs. When asked why he said 50, the Indian Health Service helping with Father and of the Son and of the Holy Savior, so that, having been justifi ed he replied “It just seemed like a good some of the infrastructure costs. We Spirit, and teaching them to obey ev- by His grace, we might become heirs round number.” Four years ago, the worked with the Winnebago Housing erything I have commanded you. And having the hope of eternal life. This is Winnebago Tribal Council passed a and Development Commission to get surely I am with you always, to the very a trustworthy saying” Titus 3:5-8. plan to have Ho-Chunk, Inc. build the Thunder Way homes built. end of the age” [Matthew 28:19-20]. Finally, this past Sunday we re- 100 housing units and the infrastruc- Never in our history have we been Put another way Jesus was com- flected especially on Jesus' return. ture for 100 more in 5 years. Those able to pull off this level of speed and manding his students that as they Jesus warned his followers to: 'Keep were both good round numbers. It coordination to provide desperately were going, they were to be making watch, because you do not know the was funded by allocating 30 percent needed housing for people. Other other students of all nations, tribes, day or the hour' of His return. One is of the Ho-Chunk, Inc. tribal dividend tribes visit Winnebago all the time and language groups. How were they to do fully prepared if one has been baptized directly to housing development. marvel at what we have been able to this? By baptizing people of all ages, and is keeping his/her faith in Jesus This was a bold plan because all of build and at the quality of our housing. of all income levels, both male and as Savior! Jesus also taught that there the entities of the Tribe had only built The fi ve years are up this year and females, of varying degrees of educa- will be some who at one time had been 180 housing units in the last 20 years if the Tribe lets the housing program tion and status in God's name: God prepared but who had become foolish for an average of 9 per year. Doing expire, the money (approximately the Father, God the Son and God the and their faith vanished. It will not go 20 units per year would require more $600,000 annually) will go into the Holy Spirit! well for them at His return. than doubling the rate of construc- tribal general fund and will most They were then to continue to teach Instead be wise and keep growing in tion. After 4 years, we have built 81 likely be used to pay salaries. The them to obey everything that Jesus had your faith in Jesus by being in God's housing units, including apartments, Tribe doesn’t have the system in place commanded them. This includes the Word, accepting His invitations to His townhouses and single-family homes to build the same number of hous- command to love Creator God above house to receive His blessings as well and we are on pace to get to 100 by ing units. I intend to ask the Tribal everything else and to love one's neigh- as to encourage others who are your the end of next year. These units span Council to extend the 100-house plan bor as oneself. blood brothers and sisters through the range of housing from low income for another 1 to 5 years. If you don’t You might wonder so what benefi ts Jesus the Christ! apartments, elder housing, young have a quality home, then it is hard professional rentals, middle-income to be successful in life and we are single-family homes and lower income dedicated to building as much as our single family homes. funding allows as fast as we can. If Also, we will easily achieve the you want one of these housing units, second goal of adding the infrastruc- I would suggest you mention it to your FARMERS’ MARKET UPDATE ture for 100 more houses. The work favorite council member and if they are over the last couple years to develop against then I would suggest asking for On July 13, 2019, our new a week or two since we didn’t get any the second 40-acre phase of the Ho- details of the alternative plan. Farmers Market held a Blessing vendors in October and we can open Chunk Village (“known as the Ho- Regardless of what happens with Chunk Village 2.0”) will allow us to Ceremony with Greg Bass, Sr. in up earlier in the summer. Dates our request for an extension of this vi- charge. He began with a heartfelt will be forthcoming. If you want to easily meet that goal because the Ho- tal program, I want to thank the Tribal Chunk Village 2.0 will have over 200 prayer followed by a few words and become a vendor or have any ques- Council in 2015 who turned us loose a cedar smoke blessing inside and tions, please contact Vince Bass at housing units. The Tribal Housing on housing by allocating a portion of and Development Commission has outside of the facility. A week later, Woodland Trails for an application. the dividend. Those council members our Farmers Market opened up for My offi ce phone number is 402-878- also applied for a grant to build the were Darla LaPointe, Vincent Bass, business. We had 7 vendors who 2192 or email me at: vbass@hccdc. streets at the Thunder way develop- Victoria Kitcheyan, Frank White, Louis offered a variety of vegetables plus org . Although business was a little ment to complete the infrastructure LaRose, James Snow, Curtis St. Cyr several arts and craft vendors. We slow at our Village Market, our goal on approximately another 30 single and Isaac Smith. If you live in one of family lots. these new units, you can thank them had a good number of folks stop by of getting people to start their own Over the fi ve-year period, the 30 for showing leadership and thinking and many purchased fresh vegeta- gardens so they can eat healthier is percent of the Ho-Chunk, Inc. divi- about the long-term best interests bles, some fruits and arts and crafts being achieved. A raised garden bed dend is only going to add up to about of our people. Special shout out to made by local artisans. On August or backyard garden may not allow $3.2 million That is only enough Maunka Morgan for pushing the initial 24 we held our Grand Opening on us to bring much excess to the Vil- money to build about 20 housing plan in the fi rst place while on serv- site. The ceremony began with a lage Market but what was harvested units and just a little bit left over for ing as a temporary appointed tribal prayer from Isaac Smith followed by was consumed by their families, infrastructure. So how did we build council member. a song from the Hujop Singers then friends and co-workers. A lot of 81 units and get the infrastructure for opening remarks from Tribal Coun- excess vegetables from the Village over 200 more? The answer is that we Contact me [email protected] cilman Ken Mallory. Lance Morgan Mkt. has been donated repeatedly to was recognized with a plaque for his WPS, YCIC and to our Elders Meals involvement with securing matching Program. In the last two years, the funds for grants to build the Village Bago Grows program has donated Mkt. Dr. Ed Spevak and his wife, 195 raised garden beds to our com- Mary, were honored with logoed munity members, along with rich jackets and a beautiful star quilt to soil and compost, all the seeds you Mary for her outstanding artwork want, some starter plants, techni- and their assistance to provide cal assistance and some assembly seeds, starter plants, fruit trees, TA, assistance. HoChunk Farms, LPTC signage, etc. for the last few years for Ext. Offi ce, Tribal Ranch employees our gardening and ag programs and and even HCI Maintenance staff has their goals. We continued to open assisted in transporting soil and every Saturday from 1-6 pm through compost and they have also tilled up October 26. The last 4 weeks we approximately 35 backyard gardens. didn’t have any vendors show up So, many families in Bago are now which was probably due to the gardening as our elders once did. We cold and windy weather. The name will see the results beginning to show Farmers Market has been changed up on the statistics that our Health to Village Market because we want Dept. and other entities maintain to encourage all entrepreneurs to throughout the year. The rates of be able to sell their merchandise at obesity, diabetes, stroke, heart dis- our facility, many of which will sell ease, high blood pressure and other products other than fresh fruits and diseases and ailments will begin to vegetables. So anyone who wants to decrease. I have already heard sto- sell their wares at the Village Market ries of individuals getting off insulin, is welcome. Loans for entrepre- losing weight and generally they are neurs are available via HoChunk feeling better with more energy, so Capital. Speak to Tony Wood, who it has begun. Those bad statistics can be reached at 402-878-2192 will continue to decrease and our or via email at: [email protected] People, especially our children, will . Any cooked foods will require a not have to experience the ills of not Certifi cate from a valid Food Safety eating healthy. Of course, exercise Trainer. These classes will be of- is also a necessity to maintain good fered to anyone interested in selling physical and mental health. By sim- any product that has been heated ply eating healthy and exercising, in any manner. The first Food we can nearly eliminate the health Handler’s class will be offered on disparities that we are experiencing Nov. 21, 2019 at the Village Market now. Thank you to all gardeners and classroom, located in the HoChunk all entities and individuals who have Village. If you pass the brief test, made this effort possible. This is our you will receive your certifi cate of path to good health and prosperity. completion which will allow you to Let’s continue to expand on what sell your cooked foods. There will we are doing for the benefi t of our be additional classes offered to get community members. May Mauna Next WIN News Deadline: your certifi cation in the near future. be with us all as we strive for good You can contact Janyce Woodard health for our People! at LPTC Extension Office, which is located at the Village Mkt. For Vince Bass, December 9th 2020 we are moving the season up Village Mkt. Coordinator Winnebago Indian News, Saturday, November 30, 2019 — Page 5 TRIBAL COUNCIL MINUTES

WINNEBAGO TRIBE OF NEBRASKA Held in Trust by OST to Purchase On- Request for and Approving Withdrawal DOCORIE MONTHLY LAND MEETING & Reservation Trust or Restricted Inter- of ILCA Land Purchase Funds Held in Melton Frenchman motioned to GENERAL COUNSEL MEETING ests- Kirk Green $2,769.04. Trust by OST to Purchase On-Reserva- adopt resolution #20-14: Ref: Agri- October 14, 2019 Louis LaRose seconded. tion Trust or Restricted Interests- Laura cultural Lease Bid – Allotment 1W, VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain Huffman $116,209.79. Charles Decorie and Allotment 5W, TRIBAL COUNCIL PRESENT: Motion carried. John Snowball seconded. Robert Decorie. Aric Armell seconded. Coly Brown MICHELLE FELIX VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain John Snowball John Snowball motioned to adopt Motion carried. Motion carried. Thelma Whitewater resolution #20-04: Re: Authorizing NATHANIEL FUNMAKER ALLOTMENT 395L, BIGHEAD Roland Warner Request for and Approving Withdrawal John Snowball motioned to adopt Aric Armell motioned to adopt Aric Armell of ILCA Land Purchase Funds Held in resolution #20-10: Re: Authorizing resolution #20-15: Ref: Agricul- Louis LaRose Trust by OST to Purchase On-Reserva- Request for and Approving Withdrawal tural Lease bid – Allotment 395L, Melton Frenchman tion Trust or Restricted Interests- Mi- of ILCA Land Purchase Funds Held in Bighead. Louis LaRose seconded. OTHERS PRESENT: chelle Felix $367.08. Trust by OST to Purchase On-Reserva- VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain Lisa Chamberlain Melton Frenchman seconded. tion Trust or Restricted Interests- Na- Motion carried. Bill DeCora VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain thaniel Funmaker $1,640.63. ALLOTMENT 397L, JACKSON Jeanie Eagle Motion carried. Melton Frenchman seconded. BREEZE Barbara Eagle WANITA WHITEBEAVER VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain Melton Frenchman motioned to TRIBAL COUNCIL ABSENT: Melton Frenchman motioned to adopt Motion carried. adopt resolution #20-16: Ref: Agri- James Snow (sick leave) resolution #20-05: Re: Authorizing LAND SALE AMENDMENT RESOLU- cultural Lease Bid – Allotment 397L, Victoria Kitcheyan (leave) Request for and Approving Withdrawal TION: Bighead. Aric Armell seconded. CALL TO ORDER: Chairman of ILCA Land Purchase Funds Held in TANESHA WHITEWATER VOTE: (6) yes (0)no (0) abstain Mo- Brown called the meeting to order at Trust by OST to Purchase On-Reser- Melton Frenchman motioned to adopt tion carried. 9:05 a.m. vation Trust or Restricted Interests- resolution #19-205A: Amendment Reso- ALLOTMENT 413, JOHN WHITE OPENING PRAYER: Louis LaRose Wanita Whitebeaver $85,993.41. lution Re: Authorizing Request for and LONGTAIL offered the opening prayer. Aric Armell seconded. Approving Withdrawal of ILCA Land Aric Armell motioned to adopt APPROVE AGENDA: VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain Purchase Funds Held in Trust by OST resolution #20-17: Ref: Agricultural Roland Warner motioned to ap- Motion carried. to Purchase On-Reservation Trust or Lease Bid – Allotment 413, John White prove the agenda with the additions DEBBIE LOZANO Restricted Interests- $2,287.44. Longtail. Roland Warner seconded. to Land sales: Debbie Lozano, JoAnne Melton Frenchman motioned to adopt John Snowball seconded. VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain LaMere, Laura LaMere, Laura Huff- resolution #20-06: Re: Authorizing VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain Motion carried. man, Nathaniel Funmaker, and Agri- Request for and Approving Withdrawal Motion carried. ALLOTMENT 487, HATTIE WHITE cultural Leases: Chamber I, Chamber of ILCA Land Purchase Funds Held in ALLOTMENT AG RESOLUTIONS: John Snowball motioned to adopt II. Melton Frenchman seconded. Trust by OST to Purchase On-Reserva- ALLOTMENT 281-1, HENRY THOM- resolution #20-18: Ref: Agricultural VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain tion Trust or Restricted Interests- Deb- AS & 220-2, HENRY THOMAS Lease Bid – Allotment 487, Hattie White. Motion carried. bie Lozano $1,924.86. Melton Frenchman motioned to Melton Frenchman seconded. LAND SALES: John Snowball seconded. adopt resolution #20-11: Ref: Agricul- VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain STEPHANIE SMITH VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain tural Lease Bid- Allotment 218-1, Henry Motion carried. Roland Warner motioned to adopt Motion carried. Thomas and Allotment 220-2, Henry ALLOTMENT 525-1, MRS. JOSEPH resolution #20-01: Re: Authorizing JOANNE LAMERE Thomas. HALL Request for and Approving Withdrawal Melton Frenchman motioned to adopt Roland Warner seconded. Melton Frenchman motioned to of ILCA Land Purchase Funds Held in resolution #20-07: Re: Authorizing VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain adopt resolution #20-19: Ref: Agricul- Trust by OST to Purchase On-Reser- Request for and Approving Withdrawal Motion carried. tural Lease Bid – Allotment 525-1, Mrs. vation Trust or Restricted Interests – of ILCA Land Purchase Funds Held in ALLOTMENT 97, EDWARD PRIEST Joseph Hall. John Snowball seconded. Stephanie Smith $23, 089.41. Trust by OST to Purchase On-Reser- & ALLOTMENT 100, LITTLE BEAVER VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain Louis LaRose seconded. vation Trust or Restricted Interests- LINCOLN Motion carried. VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain JoAnne LaMere $1,274.38. Roland Warner motioned to adopt ALLOTMENT 780, SHARPBACK & Motion carried. Roland Warner seconded. resolution #20-12: Ref: Agricultural ALLOTMENT 783, PETER SHARPBACK APRIL YRACHETA VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain Lease Bid – Allotment 97, Edward John Snowball motioned to adopt Melton Frenchman motioned to Motion carried. Priest and Allotment 100, Little Beaver resolution #20-20: Ref: Agricultural adopt resolution #20-02: Re: Authoriz- LAURA LAMERE Lincoln. Lease bid – Allotment 780, Sharp- ing Request for and Approving With- John Snowball motioned to adopt Aric Armell seconded. back and Allotment 783, Peter drawal of ILCA Land Purchase Funds resolution #20-08: Re: Authorizing VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain Sharpback. Aric Armell seconded. Held in Trust by OST to Purchase Request for and Approving Withdrawal Motion carried. VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain On-Reservation Trust or Restricted In- of ILCA Land Purchase Funds Held in ALLOTMENT 47, CHARLES DECO- Motion carried. terests- April Yracheta $2,001.18. Aric Trust by OST to Purchase On-Reserva- RA, JR. ALLOTMENT 803, ANDREW BIGTH- Armell seconded. tion Trust or Restricted Interests- Laura Melton Frenchman motioned to UNDER BAKER & ALLOTMENT 812-2, VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain LaMere $10,803.99. adopt resolution #20-13: Ref: Agricul- BERNICE LAMERE Motion carried. Melton Frenchman seconded. tural Lease Bid- Allotment 47, Charles John Snowball motioned to adopt res- KIRK GREEN VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain DeCora Jr. John Snowball seconded. olution #20-21: Ref: Agricultural Lease Melton Frenchman motioned to Motion carried. VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain Bid- Allotment 803, Andrew Bigthunder adopt resolution #20-03: Re: Authoriz- LAURA HUFFMAN Motion carried. Baker and Allotment 812-2, Bernice ing Request for and Approving With- Melton Frenchman motioned to adopt ALLOTMENT 1W, CHARLES DOCO- drawal of ILCA Land Purchase Funds resolution #20-09: Re: Authorizing RIE & ALLOTMENT 5W, ROBERT Cont. on pg 7... 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Winnebago Boys Basketball Schedule December 2019 Public Notice 5th Homer H 8:00 U.S. Environmental Protection Agency, 6th Walthill A 8:00 Region 7 10th Fremont Bergan H 6:00 12th Omaha Nation A 8:00 Notice of Application from the Winnebago 14th Adam Central A 3:30 Tribe of Nebraska for Eligibility to 14th Bancroft-Rosalie Trny A 9:00 Administer Regulatory Programs under 17th Oakland-Craig A 8:00 28th Wisner-Pilger Tourney A TBA Clean Water Act Sections 518, 303(c) and 401 LEGAL NOTICE The U.S. Environmental Protection Tribe to submit water quality standards Notice of Hearing Agency (EPA) Region 7 announces the to EPA for review and action under CWA Case No. CV20-016 public comment period on the appli- section 303(c) for all surface waters In the Matter of the cation from the Winnebago Tribe of within their Reservation as identifi ed in Guardianship Petition of: Next Nebraska seeking an EPA determina- the Tribe's application. These surface CYNTHIA EARTH tion under section 518(e) of the Clean waters include water bodies that lie Water Act (CWA) of the Tribe’s eligibility within the Basin and In Re: WIN News to administer tribal water quality stan- Elkhorn River Basin. The Missouri Riv- J. K. (Born 4/2015) dards and water quality certifi cation er Basin contains the Blackbird-Soldier Deadline: regulatory programs [CWA sections Watershed (HUC: 10230001) along the TO: STORMY KNUDSEN 303(c) and 401]. Notice for the com- eastern side of the Reservation, and the WARNER, Mother ment period is published on November Elkhorn River Basin contains the Logan CODY CHILSON, Father 28, 2019, in the Pender Times and the Watershed (HUC: 10220004) along the Dakota County Star, and on November west side. The major Winnebago Res- You are hereby notifi ed that a peti- 29, 2019, in the Winnebago News. The ervation water bodies contained in the Dec. comment period concludes on Decem- tion has been fi led for Guardianship Blackbird-Soldier Watershed include and a hearing concerning the above ber 30, 2019. the Missouri River, Cow Creek, North referred Individual(s) in Case No. CV20- The Winnebago Tribe submitted Omaha Creek, Omaha Creek, North 016 has been scheduled and will be 9th the application in summer 2018. EPA Blackbird Creek, Big Bear Creek, Turtle heard in the Winnebago Tribal Court provided the Tribe with a notice that Creek, Morgan Creek, Kelly Pond, of Winnebago, Nebraska on the 21st the application is ready for review after Ross Pond, and H-Lake. The major day of JANUARY, 2020 at the hour of the Agency conducted a preliminary Winnebago Reservation water bodies 11:30 A.M. review, communicated with the Tribe, contained in the Logan Watershed in- and received additional information. clude Logan Creek and Middle Creek. Before determining the Tribe's eligi- Approval would also provide the Tribe bility, federal regulations require EPA with the authority to issue or deny sec- LEGAL NOTICE LEGAL NOTICE to notify "appropriate governmental tion 401 certifi cation for federal permits Notice of Hearing Notice of Hearing entities" and provide 30 days for writ- or licenses for activities on these trust Case No. CV20-013AB Case No. CV20-008 & CV20-022 ten comments "limited to the Tribes lands that may result in a discharge to In the Matter of the assertion of authority." See CWA surface waters. In the Matter of the Guardianship Petition of: regulations found at 40 CFR 131.8(c) The Tribe's lands and Reservation Guardianship Petition of: PATRICIA WARD / SAMANTHA & (3). The Agency interprets the term waters are located in the northern half FRANCINE CAYOU BEAU FISCUS "appropriate governmental entities" to of Thurston County; a small portion of include those states, tribes, and other southeastern Dixon County in north- In Re: In Re: federal entities located adjacent to the eastern Nebraska; and in the south- S. C. (Born 8/2006) K. F. (Born 6/2014) tribe applying for eligibility. western corner of Woodbury County K. C. JR. (Born 7/2007) Z. W. (Born 8/2010) Thus, in accordance with the CWA in northwestern Iowa. The eligibility regulations, EPA provided notice and application includes the waters of the TO: LUCIA THOMAS, Mother TO: REGINA WOLFE, Mother an opportunity for comment from the Winnebago within JARED FRAZIER, Father states of Nebraska and Iowa, as well as its exterior boundaries as established You are hereby notifi ed that a peti- JOHN HULIT, Father the Omaha Tribe of Nebraska and Iowa, in their 1865 Treaty with the United tion has been fi led for Guardianship on the Winnebago Tribe's assertion of States. A copy of the Tribe's complete and a hearing concerning the above You are hereby notifi ed that petitions authority to regulate surface water application, which includes maps iden- referred Individual(s) in Case No. CV20- have been fi led for Guardianship and a quality in the waters described below. tifying the Reservation, is available by 013AB has been scheduled and will be hearing concerning the above referred EPA has provided the states and clicking on the link in this notice at the heard in the Winnebago Tribal Court Individual(s) in Case No. CV20-008 and the Omaha Tribe with copies of the following EPA website: www.epa.gov/ of Winnebago, Nebraska on the 7th CV20-022 has been scheduled and will complete application with supporting ks/region-7-public-notices. The Tribe's day of JANUARY, 2020 at the hour of be heard in the Winnebago Tribal Court maps. In addition to the written notice application may also be reviewed, 1:30 P.M. of Winnebago, Nebraska on the 21st day to the states of Nebraska and Iowa or copied at requestor's expense, on of JANUARY, 2020 at the hour of 11:00 and the Omaha Tribe, in accordance weekdays from 8:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. A.M. with EPA's policies, the Agency is pub- at the Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska lishing this announcement to notify Environmental Protection Department. interested parties of the Winnebago The Tribe’s Environmental Offi ce is Tribe's assertion of authority. A copy located at Building 1, Mission Road, of the application materials, additional Winnebago, NE 68071. (Contact: Frank information submitted by the Tribe, Hensley, Director, Winnebago Environ- and the letters to Iowa, Nebraska, and mental Offi ce; phone: 402-878-4060.) the Omaha Tribe can be found in the Comments on the Winnebago Tribe's Administrative Record for this matter. assertion of authority to regulate sur- These documents are available for face water quality under CWA sections public review. 303(c) and 401 within their Reservation At this time, EPA is reviewing the may be submitted in writing to EPA at Tribe's eligibility application, in ac- the following address or email through cordance with the federal water qual- December 30, 2019: Ann Lavaty (WD/ ity standards regulation at 40 CFR SAW/SAM), Water Division, EPA Region 131.8, and requests comments on the 7, 11201 Renner Blvd., Lenexa, KS, Tribe's assertion of authority to regu- 66219; email: [email protected]. late surface water quality under CWA If you have any questions, sections 303(c) and 401 within the please contact Ann Lavaty, EPA exterior boundaries of the Winnebago Region 7, by email at lavaty.ann@ Indian Reservation identifi ed in the epa.gov, or by phone at 913-551- application. Approval of the eligibility 7370 or 1-800-223-0425 (toll- application would allow the Winnebago free). Winnebago Indian News, Saturday, November 30, 2019 — Page 7 TRIBAL COUNCIL MINUTES

LaMere. Melton Frenchman seconded. journ. Melton Frenchman seconded. and ticket pricing for WinnaVegas ADJOURN: VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain promotions. Louis LaRose seconded. Victoria Kitcheyan motioned to Motion carried. Motion carried. VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain adjourn at 6:27 p.m. Roland Warner AGRICULTURAL: Chairman Brown adjourned the Motion carried. seconded. HWY 9 AGRICULTURAL LEASE meeting at 10:31 a.m. ADOPT RESOLUTION #19-209: AU- VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain Melton Frenchman motioned to adopt THORIZING OF SIGNATURE AUTHOR- Motion carried. resolution #20-22: Ref: HWY 9 Agricul- Respectfully submitted, ITY FOR LAND PURCHASE Chairman Brown adjourned the tural Lease. Louis LaRose seconded. Thelma Whitewater, Secretary Victoria Kitcheyan motioned to ratify meeting at 6:27 p.m. VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska the fi ve signature adopting resolution Motion carried. #19-209: Authorizing of Signature Au- Respectfully submitted, T-2083 AGRICULTURAL LEASE thority for Land Purchase. Louis LaRose Thelma Whitewater, Secretary Melton Frenchman motioned to adopt seconded. Winnebago Tribal Council resolution #20-23: Ref: T-2083 Agricul- WINNEBAGO TRIBE OF NEBRASKA VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain tural Lease. Roland Warner seconded. MID-MONTHLY MEETING Motion carried. VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain MINUTES TAYLOR BASS EMERGENCY AS- October 24, 2019 Motion carried. SISTANCE WINNEBAGO TRIBE OF NEBRASKA KAUP AGRICULTURAL LEASE Aric Armell motioned to ratify TREASURER’S REPORT MEETING TRIBAL COUNCIL PRESENT: Roland Warner motioned to adopt the five signature approving Emer- November 1, 2019 resolution #20-24: Ref: KAUP Agricul- Coly Brown gency Assistance to Taylor Bass. John Snowball (via Skype) tural Lease. Melton Frenchman seconded. TRIBAL COUNCIL PRESENT: Thelma Whitewater John Snowball seconded. VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain Coly Brown Roland Warner VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain Motion carried. John Snowball Aric Armell Motion carried. APPROVE WINNAVEGAS HR DEPT. Thelma Whitewater Louis LaRose T-2064 AGRICULTURAL LEASE REVISIONS Roland Warner Victoria Kitcheyan John Snowball motioned to adopt Victoria Kitcheyan motioned to ratify Aric Armell Melton Frenchman resolution #20-25: Ref: T-2064 Agricul- the fi ve signature approving WinnaVegas Louis LaRose [in at 9:15 a.m.] OTHERS PRESENT: tural Lease. Roland Warner seconded. HR Dept. Revisions. Aric Armell seconded. Victoria Kitcheyan Bill DeCora VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain Melton Frenchman Shelly Bear Motion carried. Motion carried. OTHERS PRESENT: Daphane Evans CHAMBER I AGRICULTURAL LEASE APPROVE ADDITIONAL ASSIS- Bill DeCora Cecelia Earth Melton Frenchman motioned to TANCE FOR TRIBAL MEMBER Ilona Maney Deidre Redhorn adopt resolution #20-26: Ref: Cham- Melton Frenchman motioned to ap- Daphane Evans Misty Jefferson bers I Agricultural Lease. Aric Armell prove additional assistance for Tribal Sadie Jefferson Ruby Ballanger seconded. member B. Hamilton. Louis LaRose Mayan Beltran Barbara Eagle VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain seconded. LaDonna Holstein Ilona Maney Motion carried. VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (1) abstain, VK Marc Aldrich Tonia Keller CHAMBERS II AGRICULTURAL Motion carried. Damon Payer Les Painter LEASE APPROVE PURCHASE OF TURKEYS Alan Post Amy Painter John Snowball motioned to [AMEND AMOUNT BEFORE RATIFYING] Cece Earth Claudine Cohen adopt resolution #20-27: Ref: Victoria Kitcheyan motioned to amend Barbara Eagle Rona Stealer Chambers II Agricultural Lease. the amount of the purchase of the Turkeys Benny Eagle TRIBAL COUNCIL ABSENT: Melton Frenchman seconded. to $10,041.00 and ratify the fi ve signa- Misty Jefferson James Snow (deceased) VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain ture approval. Roland Warner seconded. TRIBAL COUNCIL ABSENT: CALL TO ORDER: Chairman Motion carried. VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain Vacant seat Brown called the meeting to order at HOMESITE CANCELLATION: Motion carried. CALL TO ORDER: Chairman 5:03 p.m. GERBEN EARTH TRIBAL MEMBER EMERGENCY AS- Brown called the meeting to order at OPENING PRAYER: Aric Armell Roland Warner motioned to SISTANCE 9:00 a.m. adopt resolution #20-28: Ref: Can- offered the opening prayer. Roland Warner motioned to rat- APPROVE AGENDA: OPENING PRAYER: John Snow- cellation of home Site Lease, Ger- ify the five signature approving ball offered the opening prayer. ben Earth. Aric Armell seconded. Melton Frenchman motioned to Emergency assistance for Krystal APPROVE AGENDA: VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain approve the agenda. Louis LaRose Picotte Sun. Aric Armell seconded. Roland Warner motioned to ap- Motion carried. seconded. VOTE: (6) yes (1) no, VK (0) ab- prove the agenda with the additions HOMESITE: VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain stain Motion carried. WINONA COX-EARTH Motion carried. ADOPT RESOLUTION #20-32; AP- of Christmas Gift for Seniors and John Snowball motioned to READING OF THE MINUTES: PROVING NCAI MEMBERSHIP Reva DeCora Request. John Snowball adopt resolution #20-29: Ref: 9-16-19 MID-MONTH MEETING Victoria Kitcheyan motioned to seconded. Homesite Lease – Winnebago Tribe Louis LaRose motioned to approve ratify the fi ve signature adopting reso- VOTE: (6) yes (0) no ( 0 ) of Nebraska – Winona Cox-Earth. the September 16, 2019 Mid-Monthly lution #20-32: Approving Member- abstain Motion carried. Melton Frenchman seconded. meeting minutes. Aric Armell seconded. ship – National Congress of American WCHS REPORT: VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain Indians. Melton Frenchman seconded. Roland Warner motioned to ap- Motion carried. Motion carried. VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain prove the report from Winnebago RECESS: 9-18-19 GENERAL COUNSEL MEET- Motion carried. Comprehensive Healthcare Sys- Melton Frenchman motioned to re- ING ADOPT RESOLUTION #19-171A: tems. Victoria Kitcheyan seconded. cess until 10:00 a.m. (General Council Melton Frenchman motioned to AMENDMENT HOMESITE LEASE VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain Meeting). John Snowball seconded. approve the September 18, 2019 Gen- Melton Frenchman motioned to ratify Motion carried. Chairman Brown recessed the meet- eral Counsel meeting minutes. Louis the fi ve signature adopting resolution WINNAVEGAS REPORT: LaRose seconded. ing until 10:00 a.m. #19-171A: Amendment Ref: Gabriela John Snowball motioned to VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain Perales Home Site Lease. Louis LaRose approve the WinnaVegas re- Motion carried. GENERAL COUNSEL MEETING seconded. port. Aric Armell seconded. 9-27-19 TREASURER’S REPORT VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (0) abstain TRIBAL COUNCIL PRESENT: MEETING Motion carried. Aric Armell motioned to approve the Motion carried. Coly Brown NEW BUSINESS: [Louis in at 9:15 a.m.] John Snowball September 27, 2019 Treasurer’s Report EPD – REQUEST FOR REGIONAL Aric Armell motioned to approve Thelma Whitewater meeting minutes. Melton Frenchman TRIBAL OPERATION 2019 FALL MEET- the request from WinnaVegas HR Roland Warner (in late) seconded. ING Department for revision of the Hotel Aric Armell VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain Victoria Kitcheyan motioned to ap- Louis LaRose Motion carried. prove the request from EPD to sponsor Manning Doc, Job Descriptions, and Melton Frenchman 10-9-19 OATH OF OFFICE CER- the meals for RTOC Fall 2019 Con- Org. Chart. Roland Warner seconded. OTHERS PRESENT: EMONY ference for $741.50. Roland Warner VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) ab- Benny Eagle Victoria Kitcheyan motioned to ap- seconded. stain Motion carried. Sheila Corbine prove the October 9, 2019 Oath of Of- VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain Victoria Kitcheyan motioned to ap- Jeanie Eagle fi ce Ceremony minutes. Louis LaRose Motion carried. prove the request from WinnaVegas Barbara Eagle seconded. SENIOR ROCK ESTIMATES HR Dept. Re: December 2019 Thank Bill DeCora VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain Victoria Kitcheyan motioned to ap- you Checks proposal. John Snowball Lisa Chamberlain Motion carried. prove Estimate #2020-01 from Win- seconded. Misty Jefferson 10-11-19 TRIBAL COUNCIL RE- nebago Tribal Roads Department for VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) ab- Sadie Jefferson ORGANIZATIONAL MEETING 1 ½ Clean Rock for $5007.45 of Se- stain Motion carried. Cece Earth Victoria Kitcheyan motioned to nior Rock. Roland Warner seconded. Melton Frenchman motioned to ap- Garan Coons approve the October 11, 2019 Tribal VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain prove the Request from WinnaVegas Leonika Charging Council Re-organization meeting min- Motion carried. Marketing Department for Continuity utes. Melton Frenchman seconded. TRIBAL COUNCIL ABSENT: ANNOUNCE TO VACATE TRIBAL Campaign- Dec 2019 Pending Gaming VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain James Snow (sick leave) COUNCIL SEAT Commission approval. Motion carried. Victoria Kitcheyan (leave) Roland Warner motioned to vacate VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) ab- RECONVENE: RATIFY FIVE SIGNATURES: Tribal Councilman James Snow’s seat ADOPT AMENDED RESOLUTION stain Motion carried. Chairman Brown reconvened the on the Tribal Council. Aric Armell GAMING COMMISSION REPORT: meeting at 10:01 a.m. 19-195A; AUTHORIZING THE RE- seconded. Roland Warner motioned to ap- APPROVE AGENDA: QUEST FOR AND APPROVING WITH- VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain prove the September 2019 Gam- Melton Frenchman motioned to add DRAWAL OF ICLA LAND PURCHASE Motion carried. ing Commission Report. Vic- Dividends from WinnaVegas Profi ts and Victoria Kitcheyan motioned to ratify OLD BUSINESS: approve the agenda. John Snowball the fi ve signature adopting resolution RESOLUTION 19-207A; SECRE- toria Kitcheyan seconded. seconded. 19-195A: Authorizing the request for TARIAL ELECTION VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain VOTE: (5) yes (0) no (0) abstain and approving withdrawal of ICLA Victoria Kitcheyan motioned to table Motion carried. Motion carried. Land Purchase. Aric Armell seconded. resolution 19-207A; Secretarial Elec- TRIBAL CFO REPORT: OPIOID LITIGATION UPDATE: Dis- VOTE: (6) yes (0) no (1) abstain, MF tion. Victoria Kitcheyan motioned to ap- cussion, No action taken. Motion carried. Aric Armell seconded. prove the September 2019 Tribal CFO TRIBAL COURT CONTRACTS/ APPROVE TRAVEL – VK TO DC VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain Report. Melton Frenchman seconded. CHILD SUPPORT ENFORCEMENT HEARING AND CONGRESSIONAL Motion carried. VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain PROGRAM/JUVENILE DRUG COURT: FOLLOW-UP TRIBAL COUNCIL ITEMS: Motion carried. Louis LaRose motioned to adopt Melton Frenchman motioned to REQUEST FROM IOWA DEPART- SENIOR GIFT: Tabled. resolution #20-30: Approving Francis ratify the five signature approving MENT OF HUMAN RIGHT FOR A FLAG REVA DECORA REQUEST: Barron III, Child Support Enforce- travel for Victoria Kitcheyan to go to Aric Armell motioned to approve Victoria Kitcheyan motioned to ap- ment Program Independent Con- Washington, DC to attend a hear- the request from Iowa Department prove the waiver of (1) one year resi- tractor Agreement for Legal Ser- ing and Congressional follow-up of Human Rights to obtain a Tribal dency requirement for Senior Home meeting. John Snowball seconded. vices Melton Frenchman seconded. Flag to display at the Capitol Build- Repair. John Snowball seconded. VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain VOTE: (5) yes (0) no (0) abstain ing. Melton Frenchman seconded. VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain Motion carried. Motion carried. VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain Motion carried. Melton Frenchman motioned to APPROVE PURCHASE ON (3) THREE Motion carried. NEW VEHICLES FROM BILLION AUTO ADJOURN: adopt resolution #20-31: Approv- REQUEST FROM THERESA ST. CYR Victoria Kitcheyan motioned to ad- ing Megan Lutz-Priefert Independent FOR WINNAVEGAS Roland Warner motioned to approve journ. Melton Frenchman seconded. Contractor Agreement for Juvenile Melton Frenchman motioned to the request from Theresa St. Cyr. VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain Drug Court Advocate. Louis LaRose ratify the fi ve signature approving the Louis LaRose seconded. Motion carried. seconded. purchase of (3) three new vehicles VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain VOTE: (5) yes (0) no ( 0 ) from Billion Auto for WinnaVegas Motion carried. Chairman Brown adjourned the abstain Motion carried. promotions. Aric Armell seconded. APPROVE TRAVEL TO GPTCHB IN meeting at 10:15 a.m. [Roland in] VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain ABERDEEN, SD HEMP CODE: Discussion, No ac- Motion carried. Roland Warner motioned to approve Respectfully submitted, tion taken. APPROVE THE ROCK’N’ROLL travel to attend the Great Plains Tribal Thelma Whitewater, Secretary DIVIDENDS FROM WINNAVEGAS: DREAM TOUR CONTRACT AND TICK- Chairman’s Health Board meeting in Ab- Winnebago Tribe of Nebraska Discussion, No action taken. ET PRICING FOR WINNAVEGAS erdeen, SD. Melton Frenchman seconded. ADJOURN: Victoria Kitcheyan motioned to VOTE: (7) yes (0) no (0) abstain Roland Warner motioned to ad- ratify the five signature approving Motion carried. the Rock’N’Roll Dream Tour contract Cont. in next issue...