aatotankiki myaamiaki, Vol. 6, No. 4 (2004)

Pow Wow, Annual Meeting Events Fast Approaching [p. 1] PHOTO: Fancy Dancer Jessie Baldwin [p. 1] Unique Items Added to Myaamia Collection [p. 1] PHOTO: Cultural Preservation Officer Julie Olds and Second Chief Tom Gamble view historic items [p. 1] Handle with Care: Viewing Miami Objects at the Smithsonian's NMAI [p. 2] PHOTO: Sharon Prescott and Beth Devers viewing women's objects [p. 2] PHOTO: Daryl Baldwin, Director of the Myaamia Project at Miami University digitally filming Miami objects [p. 2] PHOTO: History Alive- Tribal members view Miami objects [p. 2] PHOTO: Close up of one of the ribbonwork pieces [p. 2] Tribal Member Wes Leonard Conducting Special Language Research Project [p. 3] PHOTO: Wes Leonard, Chief Floyd Leonard, and Joseph Leonard [p. 3] Elder Interviews Being Conducted [p. 3] PHOTO: Chief Floyd Leonard with Mildred Walker, looking at scrapbook [p. 3] Tribal Member Spotlight: Fredda's Story (Hugh Morgan) [p. 4] PHOTO: Fredda McGee with award of recognition from the California Legislature [p. 4] PHOTO: Proud Grandma Fredda! [p. 5] Tribal Member Elected Mayor of Huntington Beach, California [p. 5] PHOTO: Huntington Beach California Mayor and Tribal Member Catherine Clary Green with her husband Peter Green with California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger [p. 5] Miami Scholars Invited to Conference Hosted By Myaamia Project [p. 6] Traditions Never Die? (Daryl Baldwin) [p. 6] PHOTO: Daryl Baldwin [p. 6] What Is Language and Culture and Why Is It Important? (Daryl Baldwin) [p. 6] Tribal Member Receives Award as Environmental Interpreter, Earl Bassett [p. 7] Environmental Department Plans Expansion (Tom Ward, Environmental Department Director) [p. 7] Political Update (Tribal PR Coordinator Carolyn Williams) [p. 7] PHOTO: Carolyn Williams, Public Relations Coordinator [p. 7] Miami Tribe Administration for Native Americans Social and Economic Development Strategies Project- Community Development Statement, Application 2004 [p. 7] Environmental Department Update (Tom Ward, Environmental Department Director) [p. 7] Miami Language Receives Dewey Decimal Classification [p. 8] PHOTO: Gary, Indiana Mayor Scott King gifted Chief Leonard with mural of Gary [p. 8] PHOTO: Chief Floyd Leonard presents Miami Mayor Herrell Post with $17,000 for Coleman Theatre: Second Chief Tom Gamble, Tribal Attorney Kennis Bellmard [p. 8] Miami Designs Approved as Licensed Vendor of Miami University Logo Items [p. 8] PHOTO: Russ Morgan Manager of Miami Designs at embroidery machine [p. 8] Eagle Permit Information and Laws [p. 8] Deaths: Robert Lowell Leming [p. 9] PHOTO: Robert Lowell Leming [p. 9] Deaths: Donald Clarence Welch [p. 9] PHOTO: Donald Clarence Welch [p. 9] In Memory [p. 9] Deaths: Anna Rose Hayward [p. 9] Deaths: Evelyn Musette (Swank) Frawner [p. 9] Award Winning Oneida Singer, Songwriter Joanne Shenandoah to Perform in Miami [p. 10] PHOTO: The Shenandoahs- Diane, Joanne, and Leah [p. 10] Miami Tribal Members, Singer-Song Writers, 'The Davis Brothers' to Perform June 5th at Ottawa County Fair Grounds [p. 10] PHOTO: Craig Davis and Chris Davis [p. 10] Notice 2004 Schedule of Annual Meeting Week Events [p. 11] PHOTO: Tribal Member, Airman 1st Class James E. Pour [p. 12] PHOTO: Taking Care- Beth Deverrs looks at Miami pouch at NMAI [p. 12] PHOTO: Language Matters- audio CD [p. 12] PHOTO: Tahway Farms- beef cattle [p. 12] PHOTO: Congratulations, Bobbe Burke honored as Citizen of the Year in Oxford, Ohio [p. 12] PHOTO: Old Friends- Mildred Walker and Chief Floyd Leonard [p. 12] PHOTO: The Stables [p. 12] PHOTO: Fifth Annual Miami Nation Pow Wow: Ken Dagnett and Bob Doudrick dancing.