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THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES OF THE CHEHALIS RESERVATION, ‘PEOPLE OF THE SANDS’
TRIBAL
CHEHALIS NEWSLETTER
december 2017
FIND HISTORY, HERITAGE AND RESOURCES AT CHEHALISTRIBE.ORG
inside Annual Meeting / 2 Elders Bazaar / 5 Thanksgiving feast Vaccination Clinic
New Great Wolf Lodge, Traditional foods class / 6
Lucky Eagle leaders / 2 Become a foster parent / 9 Early Learning 40 community pets
Art of pole building / 5 December birthdays / 11 hosts holiday meal are now protected!
page 10 page 8
Honoring Above: Dan Legacy role
our veterans “Bones” an honor
Gleason, for elder
Dinner pays tribute to Sr. salutes
service members’ sacrifices during the Indigenous women
Veterans connect to provide
Photos, article submitted by Edmund Myer, Recognition leadership, strategy
freelance writer and Chehalis tribal member Dinner.
Below: Contributed by Chehalis Tribal
Hundreds of veterans and their Nancy Elder Yvonne Peterson
families filled the Lucky Eagle Romero
Casino & Hotel Events Center on gives Curtis The Evergreen State College
Nov. 11 for the Chehalis Tribe’s DuPuis a Longhouse hosted a dinner
16th annual Veterans Recognition beautiful on Nov. 11 to honor members
handmade selected to be Legacy Leaders.
Dinner to honor those who served gift.
in the United States military. The Spirit Aligned
Events throughout the evening showed Leadership Program chose
respect and recognition for veterans eight indigenous women from
in the region. The honoring was the United States and Canada
co-sponsored by both the Chehalis Tribe for an inaugural circle of
and the casino. One hundred door prizes Legacy Leaders. Elder Yvonne
and a 45-inch TV were handed out. Peterson of the Chehalis
Tribe is among them. The
See VETERANS, page 4 women will serve a three-
year commitment with the
CHEHALIS TRIBAL balanced goal of empowering
VETERANS: Dan “Bones” and impacting individuals to
increase both their personal
Gleason, Ted Gleason,
Curtis DuPuis, Art Medina, See LEGACY, page 3
David Bird and Frances
Pickernell
Chehalis Tribal Elder Yvonne
Peterson has been selected to
serve as a Legacy Leader.
TRIBAL
CHEHALIS NEWSLETTER
december 2017
FIND HISTORY, HERITAGE AND RESOURCES AT CHEHALISTRIBE.ORG
inside Annual Meeting / 2 Elders Bazaar / 5 Thanksgiving feast Vaccination Clinic
New Great Wolf Lodge, Traditional foods class / 6
Lucky Eagle leaders / 2 Become a foster parent / 9 Early Learning 40 community pets
Art of pole building / 5 December birthdays / 11 hosts holiday meal are now protected!
page 10 page 8
Honoring Above: Dan Legacy role
our veterans “Bones” an honor
Gleason, for elder
Dinner pays tribute to Sr. salutes
service members’ sacrifices during the Indigenous women
Veterans connect to provide
Photos, article submitted by Edmund Myer, Recognition leadership, strategy
freelance writer and Chehalis tribal member Dinner.
Below: Contributed by Chehalis Tribal
Hundreds of veterans and their Nancy Elder Yvonne Peterson
families filled the Lucky Eagle Romero
Casino & Hotel Events Center on gives Curtis The Evergreen State College
Nov. 11 for the Chehalis Tribe’s DuPuis a Longhouse hosted a dinner
16th annual Veterans Recognition beautiful on Nov. 11 to honor members
handmade selected to be Legacy Leaders.
Dinner to honor those who served gift.
in the United States military. The Spirit Aligned
Events throughout the evening showed Leadership Program chose
respect and recognition for veterans eight indigenous women from
in the region. The honoring was the United States and Canada
co-sponsored by both the Chehalis Tribe for an inaugural circle of
and the casino. One hundred door prizes Legacy Leaders. Elder Yvonne
and a 45-inch TV were handed out. Peterson of the Chehalis
Tribe is among them. The
See VETERANS, page 4 women will serve a three-
year commitment with the
CHEHALIS TRIBAL balanced goal of empowering
VETERANS: Dan “Bones” and impacting individuals to
increase both their personal
Gleason, Ted Gleason,
Curtis DuPuis, Art Medina, See LEGACY, page 3
David Bird and Frances
Pickernell
Chehalis Tribal Elder Yvonne
Peterson has been selected to
serve as a Legacy Leader.
