*** September Meeting Announcement ***
Labor Day is Monday, Sept. 5th. Our September meeting will be held Thursday, Sept. 1st at 5:30pm in the SIHB's Adeline Garcia Board Room. May minutes, agenda, ect. to follow.Communication Committee
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**** We have 6 less delegates this year, so our community really
needs candidates who are committed to being active all year. ****
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I M P O R T A N T: PARKING INFORMATION
The celebration is at the new longhouse on the UW campus.
On campus parking is free after 12 noon. Jania
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****ATTENTION ALL SEATTLE T&H MEMBERS:
The preliminary voting list for Seattle T&H is posted. Please click on the following link to see if you and your family members names are listed.
http://www.ccthita.org/government/elections/documents/Seattle.pdf
All members list are 18 years old by March 17, 2016.
If someone is not listed, please contact one of the following to have them added:
CindyLeask Tlingit.haida.wa.membership@gmail.com or 253-719-7443
Rene Tillman Kuiueagle@aol.com or 253-756-8033
George Samuel xootskaa@comcast.net or 253-630-9852
From our registar
We need your help in locating Members on our Bad Address list. Please take the time to scroll through and see if any of your relatives are on this list.If you find someone on our list, please contact our Registrar, Cindy Leask at 253-719-7334 or by email at Tlingit.haida.wa.membership@gmail.com.
Thank you for your help.
Click to view list *** 2015 Bad Address List ***
Regular Meeting this Wednesday
Next scheduled: Wednesday September 2, 2015
When you enter the front double doors go to the offices on the left. You will enter the door where the old Indian Center offices were. WE ARE NOT DOWNSTAIRS. WE ARE IN THE ADELINE GARCIA CONFERENCE ROOM. The front office doors are locked at 6:00.
Please park in the main parking lot. (we can not park on the back parking lot because the it is reserved parking & you will be towed)
Also, the SIHB closes at 6:00 p.m. so all doors will be closed and there is no buzzer to notify us that you are outside. You will need to call LaVerne or Fred. My cell number is: 253.217.9972 LaVerne
I'm unsure if we will have the teleconference available for the meeting however we trying to have available for our meeting.
Please notify LaVerne if you are unable to attend the regular meeting as soon as possible.
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and want to support us--Tlingit And Haida Indians Of Alaska-Washington Chapter--please start each shopping session at the URL http://smile.amazon.comuil. Amazon will donate 0.5% of the price of your eligible purchases the Washington Chapter!Gunalchéesh, Háw'aa, 'Doyckshn
Seattle Tlingit & Haida Community Council
Tlingit & Haida Washington Chapter
The American Indian Education Foundation (AIEF) is now accepting applications for the 2015-2016 American Indian Education Foundation Scholarship. The $2,000 scholarship is offered to those students who are enrolled Tribal members or to those who are a descendent to a federally recognized American Indian tribe. The applicant must be enrolled as a fulltime student at an accredited 2 or 4 year college/university or technical/vocational school in order to receive the scholarship.
It is the mission of the American Indian Education Foundation to support American Indian students in achieving their dreams through completion of a post-secondary school. The scholarship information and application for undergraduate students is available for download on our website at www.aiefprograms.org.
The deadline to submit the application is April 4, 2015. We do encourage students to get their application in by March 1, 2015 to receive an extra scholarship point. This extra point could be the point needed to get the award!
Any questions related to the AIEF Scholarship can be referred to Onna LeBeau at our toll-free number 1-866-866-8642 or via email at olebeau@nrc1.org. We look forward to receiving your application!!
TELECONFERENCE INFO: Toll Free Number: 1 . 8 7 7 . 3 5 8 . 8 6 8 6
Conference Code: 1 8 9 4 3 4 9 3 3 8
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Joey Ketah, Recording Secretary
Seattle Tlingit & Haida Community Council
Tlingit & Haida Washington Chapter
POB 14011
Seattle WA 98114
tlingit.haida.wa@gmail.com
www.thwachapter.org
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Shee Atika Scholarship (shareholders) deadline: March 13, 2015, link http://www.sheeatika.com/scholarship-information
Goldbelt Scholarship (shareholders) deadline: April 30, 2015 (?), link http://www.goldbelt.com/goldbelt-heritage-foundation/scholarships
CCTHITA Alumni Scholarship Assistance Program application period: July 1 through September 15. link http://www.ccthita.org/services/education/higher/documents/AlumniApplication.pdf
T&H WA Chapter Scholarship deadlines: July 15, 2015 & November 15, 2015. Application attached.
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2015 Youth Ambassador Application
