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Kalihwisaks She Looks for News • www.oneida-nsn.gov/kalihwisaks.com • Oneida, Wisconsin • November September 15, 30, 2018 2017 Oneida-owned Bay Bank provides construction loan What’s New This Week to Lac du Flambeau Business Development Corp. Page 2/Local By Christopher Johnson cery store and bring other re- dent and CEO Jeff Bowman recent press release announc- OBC Kalihwisaks Sr. Reporter/ tail businesses owned by the said. “It helps diversify our ing the project. “They worked reestablishes Photographer tribe into the facility. Upon business and revenue for the tirelessly to execute the trans- [email protected] GM @cjohns89 completion the new building bank, but it also speaks to the action.” (920) 496-5632 will be 22,000 square feet mission of the bank: Not only “Building a new retail in size and feature a modern are we a community bank for center in the heart of Lac du Page 21/Local Oneida Nation-owned Bay grocery store and gas station. Oneida and Green Bay but Flambeau is another step to- Remembering Bank recently provided a The project is in downtown we’re going to help the other wards tribal self-sustainabili- Jonathon construction loan for $2.765 Lac du Flambeau and will tribes in Wisconsin as well. ty,” Joseph Wildcat, Sr., Pres- million to Lac du Flambeau provide a hub for community Having an Indian-friendly ident of the Lac du Flambeau (LDF) Business Develop- interaction. bank that’s Indian-owned is Tribe, also stated in the press Page 6/Local ment Corporation for the fi- “One of the things Bay a powerful tool to help facili- release. nancing of a new retail center Bank has done in the past is tate economic development.” Bay Bank utilized the De- Stevens visits elementary on the Lac du Flambeau Res- reach out to the other tribes in “We value Bay Bank as a partment of Interior’s Indian school basketball team ervation. The loan will pro- Wisconsin to see if there were great partner,” Darold Londo, Loan Guarantee Program to PO Box 365 - Oneida, WI 54155 Oneida Nation KALIHWISAKS vide the funding to remodel any projects they needed LDF Business Development • See 7, and expand their existing gro- help with,” Bay Bank Presi- Corporation CEO, stated in a Bay Bank The Lands We Share exhibit now on display The Oneida Nation is hosting a traveling exhibit on farming and history at the Radisson Hotel and Conference Center – one of five exhibits in Wisconsin communi- ties. The public had the opportunity to view the exhibit on November 14 followed by a dinner and the opportunity to have a communi- ty conversation on the topic ‘The Lands We Share.’ The culturally diverse exhibit showcases various farming his- tories and methods from around Wisconsin. The late Tsyunhehk- wa Director Jeff Metoxen is also PAID US POSTAGE featured in a display in which he ONEIDA, WI 54155 discusses the history of the farm and Oneida farming methods. PRSRT STD The exhibit will be on display Kali photo/Christopher Johnson PERMIT #4 at the Radisson Hotel and Con- ‘The Lands We Share’ exhibit will be on display at the Radisson Hotel and Con- ference Center, 2040 Airport Dr., ference Center, 2040 Airport Drive through Wednesday, November 21. The exhibit through November 21. goes hand-in-hand with the various elements of the Oneida Nation’s Agricultural Strategy and vision of a healthy community. November 15, 2018 Local Oneida Business Committee Re- Establishes General Manager th Kali photo/Christopher Johnson 19 Annual Thanksgiving Day Community Feast The Oneida Business Committee (OBC) voted to bring back the The feast is prepared and served by Tribal Employees, General Manager position on Wednesday, November 14. Left to Community Members and Tribal Citizens. right: OBC Treasurer Trish King, Councilmen David Jordan and Kir- by Metoxen, Vice Chairman Brandon Stevens, Council People Er- Open to the Community and Public. nest Stevens III and Jennifer Webster. Served on Thanksgiving Day, November 22, 2018, Submitted by of the Oneida Business tions, and, from 11AM to 2:00PM at the Parish Hall Intergovernmental Committee from the day • Examine, review and and Communications to day business adminis- implement change for Recruiting Volunteers for any of the following functions: Department tration over programs of economic stability and It is the responsibility the tribe. self- sufficiency, and, Wednesday, Nov. 21, 2018 Thursday, Nov. 22, 2018 of the Oneida Business It is critical for the • Oversee and direct legal Food prep: Peeling potatoes, (From 8:30AM–3PM) Committee to act in a Oneida Nation to have and business affairs and cleaning squash, cut Food prep: 8:30AM–11:00AM manner that supports our a position that can focus development, and, up veggies, etc. Servers: 11:00AM–2:00PM. vision of strong families on the management and • Prioritize legislative Dishwashers: Throughout the day Set-up Crew: Set up tables & built upon Tsi?niyukwal- strategic development of policy development for Clean-up Crew: hot^ and a strong econ- our non-revenue generat- the Oneida Nation, and chairs, Decorate. 4:00PM–6:00PM Take down tables, chairs, omy. Our actions will ing entities. This position finally, Following is a list of encourage us to follow will allow for the elected • Foster a more focused sweep, take out garbage, etc., our mission to strengthen leadership of the Oneida and expedited decision donations needed: 1:30PM–3:00PM and protect our people, Nation to focus on legis- making process. • Volunteers to cook a turkey reclaim our land and en- lative responsibilities that The Oneida Business • Eight (8) turkeys hance our environment will: Committee has deter- • Homemade Pies (20 pies) by exercising our sover- • Develop an alternative mined the best use of • Venison Stew Meat (5 lbs) eignty. organizational structure time and resources is to In 1982 the General to manage tribal oper- increase our focus and • Canned Vegetables (3) #10 cans Tribal Council direct- ations and enterprises energy on implementing • Relish, Fruit & Veggie Trays ed the establishment of and position our tribe organizational change For Donations of Food or Cash, or Volunteerism: the position of General for growth, and, for the betterment of the Manager in an effort to • Engage in government Oneida Nation. direct a clear separation to government rela- Local November 15, 2018 • Ahs^ 3 Veterans Services hosts booyah luncheon What’s New This Week Page 47/Sports Betters, Lady T-Hawks eye M&O Conference title In This Issue 1-10/Local 27-31/Local, Drums 11/Education 32-33/Culture 12-14/OBC 34-37/Local, Classifieds 15/Health 38-39/Events, Local 16-17/THT 40/Good News 18/Obituaries 41-45/Local 19-22/Local 46/OFF 23-26/Oneida Veterans 47/Sports Kalihwisaks Kali photo/Christopher Johnson Street Address Mail Address The Oneida Nation Veterans Services Office hosted its annual community booyah luncheon on 2701 West Mason St. P.O. Box 365 Tuesday, Nov. 13, in honor of Veterans Day. Veterans and community members alike were treated Green Bay, WI 54303 Oneida, WI 54155 to delicious, hot booyah and desserts during the event. Above: Timothy Ninham (left) receives a Contact us: Office Hours bowl of booyah from John Breuninger during the annual community luncheon. Voice: (920) 496-5636 8 AM – 4:30 PM Fax #: (920) 496-7896 Monday–Friday www.kalihwisaks.com The Staff Let’s Talk Dawn Walschinski Managing Editor Yukwayenawahstú Ahs√÷Niwehnisla=ke • [email protected] (920) 496-5636 We Are All Taking Hold – Three Years 1 Yvonne Kaquatosh Page Designer | Ad Coordinator • [email protected] (920) 496-5631 Christopher Johnson Sr. Reporter | Photographer Join Us – November 30, 2018 • [email protected] (920) 496-5632 1:30pm – 6:00pm – Kalihwisaks – Tribal Operations will be present Tradeshow Style Official Newspaper of the Oneida Tribe to hear your suggestions for this For questions or comments about news coverage, Tribal Operation’s Booths please contact Dawn Walschinski (920) 496-5636, Three (3) year planning cycle Door Prizes Christopher Johnson (920) 496-5632. 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