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THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE CHEHALIS RESERVATION, ‘PEOPLE OF THE SANDS’
TRIBAL
CHEHALIS NEWSLETTER
A FREE PUBLICATION / FOR MORE TRIBAL HISTORY, HERITAGE AND ACTIVITIES, SEE CHEHALISTRIBE.ORG / DECEMBER 2016
Elders Bazaar Shop with a Cop inside “Indian Tribe Sla-Hal” / 7
Life of an elder / 9
Special gifts round Families get a Newsletter survey / 4 Students of the Month / 10
out Christmas lists holiday surprise General Council / 5 Birthdays / 12
Health, fitness / 6
page 3 page 9 Early Learning / 8
More than 500 people gathered at Lucky Eagle Casino on Nov. 11 for an evening celebrating veterans. Steps for
survivors
Thank you, veterans
Cancer awareness
Patriotic dinner recognizes The 15th annual Veterans Recognition walk shares hope
honor, sacrifice and pride of Dinner on Nov. 11 honored those who
those who serve our country served our country. Many veterans came Submitted by Jen Olson,
to Lucky Eagle Casino to witness and Cancer Program Manager
participate in this special ceremony
Even though rain was
established by the in the forecast, more than
Veterans Day Committee 130 tribal and community
and the Chehalis tribal members braved
community. the weather and
Upon entering the events busy holiday
center, you could feel the season Nov. 19 to
patriotism, love for our walk in support
of those facing
heroes and pride in cancer. The 2016
our precious United Intertribal Breast Cancer
States of America. Awareness Walk was hosted
More than 500 people came out by the Squaxin Island Tribe.
to honor veterans from all the wars.
Their sacrifice to protect our freedom Initially scheduled for
doesn’t go unnoticed. They stood proudly Oct. 15, the sixth annual
in their uniforms, representing each walk was postponed
division in the United States Armed because of severe storm
See VETERANS, page 2 See WALK, page 11
The 2016 Intertribal Breast
Cancer Awareness Walk had
a large turnout.
TRIBAL
CHEHALIS NEWSLETTER
A FREE PUBLICATION / FOR MORE TRIBAL HISTORY, HERITAGE AND ACTIVITIES, SEE CHEHALISTRIBE.ORG / DECEMBER 2016
Elders Bazaar Shop with a Cop inside “Indian Tribe Sla-Hal” / 7
Life of an elder / 9
Special gifts round Families get a Newsletter survey / 4 Students of the Month / 10
out Christmas lists holiday surprise General Council / 5 Birthdays / 12
Health, fitness / 6
page 3 page 9 Early Learning / 8
More than 500 people gathered at Lucky Eagle Casino on Nov. 11 for an evening celebrating veterans. Steps for
survivors
Thank you, veterans
Cancer awareness
Patriotic dinner recognizes The 15th annual Veterans Recognition walk shares hope
honor, sacrifice and pride of Dinner on Nov. 11 honored those who
those who serve our country served our country. Many veterans came Submitted by Jen Olson,
to Lucky Eagle Casino to witness and Cancer Program Manager
participate in this special ceremony
Even though rain was
established by the in the forecast, more than
Veterans Day Committee 130 tribal and community
and the Chehalis tribal members braved
community. the weather and
Upon entering the events busy holiday
center, you could feel the season Nov. 19 to
patriotism, love for our walk in support
of those facing
heroes and pride in cancer. The 2016
our precious United Intertribal Breast Cancer
States of America. Awareness Walk was hosted
More than 500 people came out by the Squaxin Island Tribe.
to honor veterans from all the wars.
Their sacrifice to protect our freedom Initially scheduled for
doesn’t go unnoticed. They stood proudly Oct. 15, the sixth annual
in their uniforms, representing each walk was postponed
division in the United States Armed because of severe storm
See VETERANS, page 2 See WALK, page 11
The 2016 Intertribal Breast
Cancer Awareness Walk had
a large turnout.