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PROGRAM
GUIDE
WINTER/SPRING 2020
ONEIDA
COMMUNITY
COMMUNIT Y
CL ASSES & EVENTS
2632 S. Packerland Drive
Green Bay, WI 54313
www.facebook.com/OneidaNationCEC
www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org
920.496.5260 www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org
R E G IST E R
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ARTS
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COMMUNITY EDUCATION
CENTER
TABLE OF CONTENTS 12-21
CULTURAL HERITAGE
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CLASS CANCELLATIONS & PAYMENTS
If you cannot make a class you registered for, let the Community Education Center (CEC) know at least 3
business days in advance so we can fill it with someone from the wait list.
Phone: 920-496-5260
The Oneida Community Programing Guide offers programs, events, and classes to enhance the quality of Email: CEC_staff@oneidantion.org
life for our community through year-round education, recreation, and enrichment opportunities. Learning
enriches our lives at any age, and we invite you to learn a new skill, accomplish a personal goal, and check PAYMENT POLICY:
out what the community has to offer this season. a. All fees and paperwork must be paid in full at the time of registration.
b. Cash and check payments should be received at the Community Education Center (CEC) within 3 business
Our programs are offered at a fraction of the actual cost and significantly less than the average cost of days of registration to secure class reservation.
similar programs in the Green Bay area because of cost from tribal contributions, grants, and fees collected. WAIT LIST:
If a class is full, you will be placed on a wait list upon registration. You will be contacted via email if
REGISTRATION INFORMATION availability opens before class starts.
Register and pay online at https://oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org/online-registration/. CANCELLATION POLICY:
a. Notify the CEC at 920-496-5260 or CEC_staff@oneidanation.org if you are unable to attend your
OR scheduled class at least 3 business days before the day class starts.
b. If classes do not have a minimum number of registrants a week before class starts, the class may be
Drop off cash/check payments for online registration at cancelled. A full refund or credit will be given for any cancelled classes.
Oneida Community Education Center (CEC) NO SHOW POLICY:
2632 S. Packerland Drive a. The CEC reserves the right to limit registration for free classes and events, that require registration, from
Green Bay, WI 54313 those who habitually do not attend previous classes and events.
REFUND POLICY:
920-496-5260
a. Refunds are available, in the form of original payment, if the CEC is notified a minimum of 3 business days
before class starts.
Cover photo by Scott Denny fotosforphun.com
Class Listings by Month
January
Class Date Time Page
Twá nihtane.k^ (We are next/close to the moon) “Moon Time Messages” 1/3 - 1/5 8:30 am - 3:30 pm 23
Guitar Lessons 1/6 - 2/24 3:00 - 7:30 pm 5
Piano Lessons 1/6 - 2/24 3:00 - 7:30 pm 5
Yukwalihwa?shúha - Cycle of the Ceremonies 1/7 5:00 - 7:00 pm 23
Rites of Passage 1/9 3:30 - 5:00 pm 23
Elder Bingo 1/14 1:00 - 2:30 pm 23
Men’s Kastowe 1/13, 1/15, 1/20 5:30 - 7:30 pm 5
Microsoft SharePoint 101 1/15 2:00 - 3:00 pm 13
Family Fun with STEM 1/20, 2/17, 3/16, 4/20, 5/18 4:30 - 6:00 pm 13
Natural Gardening: Prairie Landscaping with Native Plants 1/21 5:00 - 6:30 pm 13
Intro to Oneida Pottery 1/21, 1/23, 1/28, 1/30, 4/4, 4/6 5:30 - 7:30 pm 5
Paint Night 1/22 5:00 - 8:00 pm 5
Conference for K-12 Educators-Wisconsin Native Arts & Culture 1/23 7:45 am - 4:30 pm 13
Beading Earrings with Brick Stitch 1/21 & 1/23 5:30 - 7:30 pm 5
February
Identity Theft: Protect and Prevent 2/4 5:00 - 6:00 pm 13
Atal?swa?shúha - Medicine Societies/Herbal Medicines 2/4 5:00 - 7:00 pm 23
Making Baby Cradleboards 2/4, 2/6, 2/11, 2/13 5:30 - 7:30 pm 5
Steven Paul Judd Artist Presentation 2/5 6:00 - 7:30 pm 6
Mosaic Making with Steven Paul Judd 2/6 6:00 - 9:00 pm 6
Sticker Making with Steven Paul Judd 2/7 6:00 - 8:00 pm 6
Red Banks Native Art Market 2/8 10:00 am - 4:00 pm 6
Coping with Stress Through Journaling 2/10 5:00 - 6:00 pm 13
Grant Writing and the Dollars for Arts Program 2/11 5:00 - 6:00 pm 13
Mental/Emotional Healing & Wellness 2/11 5:00 - 7:00 pm 23
Allotments 2/13 2:30 - 4:00 pm 23
Climate Solutions: What can YOU do? 2/13 6:30 - 7:30 pm 14
Natural Gardening: Yardening with Mother Nature 2/18 5:00 - 6:30 pm 14
Microsoft Excel 101 2/19 2:00 - 3:00 pm 14
Moose Hair Tufting Workshop 2/17 - 2/21 5:30 - 7:30 pm 6
Iroquois Raised Beadwork: Women’s Barrette 2/17, 2/19, 2/24, 2/26 5:30 - 7:30 pm 6
Demystifying the term “Creative Placemaking” 2/27 5:00 - 7:30 pm 14
Culture-Based Economic Development 2/28 8:30 am - 4:00 pm 14
How Can the Arts and Culture Address Climate Change? 2/29 10:00 am - 2:30 pm 14
March
Kayantla?kó - The Great Law of the Lotinuhsyu?ní 3/3 5:00 - 7:00 pm 23
Class Date Time Page
Native Traditional Games: KLU Program 3/5 2:00 - 5:00 pm 6
Open Mic Night 3/5 6:00 - 9:00 pm 21
Mental Health: Why Don’t We Talk About It? 3/9 5:00 - 6:00 pm 14
Iroquois Raised Beaded Coin Purse 3/10, 3/12, 3/17, 3/19, 3/23 5:30 - 7:30 pm 7
Pumped for Printmaking 3/11 5:30 - 8:30 pm 7
Medicare, Medicaid, & Social Security 3/11 5:30 - 6:30 pm 15
Piano Lessons 3/16 - 5/4 3:00 - 7:30 pm 7
Guitar Lessons 3/16 - 5/4 3:00 - 7:30 pm 7
Men’s Center Seam Moccasins 3/16, 3/18, 3/23 5:30 - 7:30 pm 7
Natural Gardening: Beekeeping and Wild Flower Prairies 3/17 5:00 - 6:30 pm 15
Microsoft SharePoint 101 3/18 2:00 - 3:00 pm 15
Photo-Artists 3/19 5:00 - 6:00 pm 24
Our Community LISTENS 3/24 - 3/26 8:00 am - 5:00pm 15
Envision the Meaningful Art Career or Business You Seek 3/28 10:30 am - 3:30 pm 15
Intro to Snow/Ice Dyeing 3/30 - 3/31 5:30 - 7:30 pm 7
April
Leveraging the Digital World 4/2, 4/16 5:00 - 6:30 pm 15
The M&M’s for Success in Fundraising...and Life! 4/4 10:30 am - 3:30 pm 16
Braided Rag Rugs 4/6, 4/8, 4/13, 4/15 5:30 - 6:30 pm 7
Special NeSSTS 4/7 12:00 - 12:30 pm 24
Kalihwi?yó - The Good Message (Handsome Lake) 4/7 5:00 - 7:00 pm 24
Iroquois Raised Beadwork: Women’s Cuffs 4/7, 4/9, 4/14, 4/16, 4/21 5:30 - 7:30 pm 8
Intro to Deer Hide Tanning: KLU Program 4/9 - 4/11 Varies 8
Opioid Misuse Prevention: What’s in Your Medicine Cabinet? 4/13 5:00 - 6:00 pm 16
Twá nihtane.k^ (We are next/close to the moon) “Moon Time Messages” 4/15 - 4/17 8:30 am - 3:30 pm 24
Toddler Time 4/14 10:30 - 11:00 am, 24
2:00 - 2:30 pm
Microsoft Excel 101 4/15 2:00 - 3:00 pm 16
Intro to Iroquois Metalwork 4/20, 4/22, 4/27, 4/29 5:00 - 8:00 pm 8
Yukwahwatsilay^’.tú 4/22 5:00 - 6:00 pm 24
May
K^he?yú - Traditional Perspective on Death Lati?nikuhkáhte? - Condo- 5/5 5:00 - 7:00 pm 24
lence ceremony
Small Star Quilt 5/5, 5/7, 5/12, 5/14 5:30 - 7:30 pm 8
Paint Night 5/6 5:00 - 8:00 pm 8
Watercolor Painting 5/7, 5/14, 5/21, 5/28 5:00 - 8:00 pm 8
Estate Planning 5/11 5:30 - 6:30 pm 16
Physical Healing & Wellness 5/12 5:00 - 7:00 pm 25
The Great Law 5/14 2:30 - 4:00 pm 25
ARTS
PROGRAM
Oneida Nation Arts Program
1270 Packerland Drive
Green Bay, WI 54304
(920) 490-3830
oneidanationarts.org
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Guitar Lessons Jan. 21st, 23rd, 28th, 30th, Feb. 4th & 6th
Whether you are a beginner or expert playing on 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
acoustic/electric guitars, take advantage of this great General Fee: $50
opportunity. Lessons focus on basic guitar setup and Tribal Fee: $25
knowledge, learning chords, reading music, rhythm and Location: Arts Program
strumming, timing, and finally full songs. Six weekly Instructor: Eric Doxtator
half-hour lessons are included. Sponsored by the Music
from Our Culture, bringing children together through Paint Night
song and dance! Join Oneida artist, Leanne Thompson, as she engages
Jan. 6th - February 24th participants in painting a 16”x20” scene inspired
3:00 pm to 7:30 pm by Native American imagery and symbolism, while
General Fee: $90 learning some Oneida language phrases. The class
Tribal Fee: $45 includes a break time. All materials and supplies
Location: Community Education Center included.
Instructor: Dustin Skenandore Jan.22nd
5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Piano Lessons General Fee: $70
This course is designed for students who wish to Tribal Fee: $35
develop basic piano playing and music skills or expand Location: Arts Program
on their existing skills. Time in class is spent both on Instructor: Leanne Thompson
and off the keyboard learning music appreciation and
theory. Six weekly half-hour lessons are included. Beading Earrings with Brick Stitch
Sponsored by the Music from Our Culture, bringing Learn to make a pair of feather earrings using the Brick
children together through song and dance! Stitch. Students will make two pairs of beaded earrings
Jan. 6th - February 24th in the shape of feathers using Delica beads, beading
3:00 pm to 7:30 pm needles, and thread. Beads and supplies are included in
General Fee: $90 the class fee.
Tribal Fee: $45 Jan. 21st & 23rd
Location: Community Education Center 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Instructor: Beth Schulz General Fee: $40
Tribal Fee: $20
Men’s Kastowe Location: Arts Program
Learn to make a Iroquois Man’s Kastowe also known as Instructor: Sandy Wescott-Gauthier
a turkey feather headdress. Create a wood splint frame
for the kastowe, wrap it, and attach feathers. Good Making Baby Cradleboards
hand strength and manual dexterity recommended. A cradleboard is a Native American baby carrier made
Materials and supplies included. of a plank of wood. The teacher will demonstrate the
Jan. 13th, 15th, & 20th process of bending wood splints for the hoop, and
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm preparing a flat board for the cradle. Students will
General Fee: $60 then assemble and finish a cradle board and use wood
Tribal Fee: $30 burning tools to etch designs on the cradle board.
Location: Arts Program The first session will meet off site, and the remaining
Instructor: Stephanie VanEvery classes will meet in the Arts Cottage.
Feb. 4, 6, 11, 13
Intro to Oneida Pottery 5:30 - 7:30 pm
Learn about Iroquois pottery and the basic techniques General Fee: $40
of making Oneida clay pottery. They will learn the coil Tribal Fee: $20
method and how to add traditional historic designs Location: Arts Program
using cording, stamping, and incising techniques. Instructor: Dana Isaac
Supplies and materials included.
Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org 5
Steven Paul Judd Artist Series Moose Hair Tufting Workshop
The Oneida Nation Arts Program will be hosting Learn the technique of moose hair tufting to make
artist Steven Paul Judd (Kiowa/Choctaw) for a designs on deer hide or birch bark. Tufting produces
series of events. Judd’s work is a combination of pop three-dimensional images by stitching together and
culture references that tie into a Native theme. He trimming bundles of moose hair. Tufting requires great
is a filmmaker, director, screenwriter, fiction writer, patience and manual dexterity. Each participant will
and self-taught visual artist. He works with a variety learn to cut, trim, knot and create patterns for use in
of mediums from paint to Rubik’s cubes and has a tufting. Experience with hand sewing and tying knots is
specialty for engaging the communities in which he encouraged.
works through collective art pieces. He will also be Feb. 17th, 18th, 19th, 20th & 21st
joining us at the Red Banks Native Art Market on 5:30 - 7:30 pm
February 8 (for more info see page 11). General Fee: $80
February 5 - Steven Paul Judd Artist Presentation Tribal Fee: $40
Steven shares with us his creative journey in this Location: Arts Program
family friendly presentation of his work and journey. Instructor: Samantha Jacobs
Registration is strongly encouraged to hold your spot.
February 6 - Mosaic Making with Steven Paul Judd Iroquois Raised Beadwork: Women’s Barrette
Join us for a collaborative class where we will create Learn to make an oval barrette with Iroquois Raised
a large original mosaic image. Steven will take us Beaded designs. Participants will use velveteen, seed
through his technique of individually decorating tiles beads, beading needles, and thread. After making the
and collaboratively placing them together to make beadwork, participants will learn how to add metal
one final piece. The piece will be displayed within the barrette, backing, and an edge beading technique to
Oneida community. attach all the layers. Prior experience with sewing by
February 7 - Sticker Making with Steven Paul Judd hand or embroidery encouraged. All supplies included.
During this event we join Steven as he takes us through Feb. 17th, 19th, 24th & 26th
making your own stickers. These are either of from his 5:30 - 7:30 pm
designs or from your own imagination. General Fee: $30
Feb. 5th - 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm Tribal Fee: $15
Free Location: Arts Program
Feb. 6th - 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm Instructor: Judith Jordan
General Fee: $20
Tribal Fee: $10 Native Traditional Games: KLU Program
Feb. 7th - 6:00 - 8:00 pm Explore many traditional games played by tribes
General Fee: $20 throughout Indian Country, this session will focus on
Tribal Fee: $10 Alaskan Traditional Games. The instructor will present,
demonstrate, and conduct game play from differing
Red Banks Native Art Market regions. Participants will gain historical perspective of
The Red Banks Native Art Show, sponsored by the the games and will become familiar with the traditional
Oneida Nation Arts Program, brings together Native equipment that is used to play. Dress casual to play the
American artists from the local region to showcase games indoors with your team.
and sell their art work. The artists and craftspeople Mar. 5th
will have handmade works of art including beadwork, 2:00 pm - 5:00 pm
jewelry, paintings, baskets, metal work, pottery, General Fee: $10
carvings, fine art, crafts and more. Purchase unique Tribal Fee: $5
gifts, collect works of art, or home/office decor from Location: Arts Program
the artists. This is the fee for one table at The Premier, Instructor: Paul Ninham
520 N. Broadway St., Green Bay, WI 54313.
Feb. 8
10:00 am to 4:00 pm
First Table Fee: $25
Additional Table Fee: $15
6 Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org
Iroquois Raised Beaded Coin Purse from Our Culture, bringing children together through
Learn the basic techniques for Iroquois raised beadwork song and dance!
and create flowers, leaves, birds, strawberries, or Mar. 16 - May 4
butterfly designs using size 8/0 beads, beading needle, 3:00 pm to 7:30 pm
and thread. The coin purse will be made of velvet, General Fee: $90
interfacing, magnet closure, and lined with calico Tribal Fee: $45
fabric. Prior experience with sewing by hand is required. Location: Community Education Center
Basic supplies included. Instructor: Dustin Skenandore
Mar. 10th, 12th, 17th, 19th, & 24th
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Men’s Center Seam Moccasins
General Fee: $60 Learn how to make a pair of men’s traditional
Tribal Fee: $30 Woodland Indian center seam moccasins. You will make
Location: Arts Program your own pattern and walk away with a finished pair of
Instructor: Sandy Wescott-Gauthier custom moccasins. Experience in hand sewing and good
hand strength is encouraged. All materials included.
Pumped for Printmaking Mar. 16th, 18th & 23rd
This class will explore relief printmaking through 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
linocuts. Use your knowledge to carve your own linocut General Fee: $100
and create your very own prints that can be used over Tribal Fee: $50
and over again. In addition to the actual print carving Location: Arts Program
and creating, we will also be focused on the principles Instructor: Stephanie VanEvery
of design and how to become a better artist.
Mar. 11 Intro to Snow/Ice Dyeing
5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Snow/ice dyeing is a unique technique using Procion
General Fee: $20 fiber reactive dyes and snow or ice, resulting in colorful
Tribal Fee: $10 fabric. Learn about the properties of reactive dyes and
Location: Arts Program choose your own resist method. Dyes need to cure
Instructor: Stephanie Harvey overnight, the second day will reveal your fabric. In this
workshop you will create a 30 x 45 Inch tapestry
Piano Lessons Mar. 30th & 31st
This course is designed for students who wish to 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
develop basic piano playing and music skills or expand General Fee: $20
on their existing skills. Time in class is spent both on Tribal Fee: $10
and off the keyboard learning music appreciation and Location: Arts Program
theory. Six weekly half-hour lessons are included. Instructor: Sabrina Hemken
Sponsored by the Music from Our Culture, bringing
children together through song and dance! Braided Rag Rugs
Mar. 16 - May 4 Learn to make braided rag rugs using fabric and old bed
3:00 pm to 7:30 pm sheets. This small round rug can also be used for seat
General Fee: $90 cushions or other home decor. Manual dexterity and
Tribal Fee: $45 good hand strength encouraged. Supplies and materials
Location: Community Education Center included.
Instructor: Beth Schulz Apr. 6th, 8th, 13th & 15th
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm
Guitar Lessons General Fee: $30
Whether you are a beginner or expert playing on Tribal Fee: $15
acoustic/electric guitars, take advantage of this great Location: Arts Program
opportunity. Lessons focus on basic guitar setup and Instructor: Judith Jordan
knowledge, learning chords, reading music, rhythm and
strumming, timing, and finally full songs. Six weekly
half-hour lessons are included. Sponsored by the Music
Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org 7
Iroquois Raised Beadwork: Women’s Cuffs Apr. 20th, 22nd, 27th & 29th
Make a pair of Women’s black velvet cuffs by 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
assembling layers of the pattern and basic raised General Fee: $30
beadwork techniques for vines, flowers, leaves, or birds. Tribal Fee: $15
Participants will have to work on their project outside Location: Arts Program
of class to complete. Basic supplies included. This is Instructor: Gordon House
an intermediate class designed for participants with
previous experience in beading and sewing by hand Small Star Quilt
and/or embroidery. Learn how to make a 54” x 54” inch lap quilt.
Apr. 7th, 9th, 14th, 16th, and 21st Experience with sewing and basic knowledge of how
5:30 pm - 7:30 pm to use a sewing machine is encouraged. All materials
General Fee: $70 will be provided, unless you’d like to bring your own
Tribal Fee: $35 material for a custom look.
Location: Arts Program May 5th, 7th, 12th & 14th
Instructor: Sandy Wescott-Gauthier 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
General Fee: $60
Intro to Deer Hide Tanning Tribal Fee: $30
Students will learn tools and methods to tan a Location: Arts Program
deer hide including fleshing, braining, wringing and Instructor: Stephanie VanEvery
stretching. The team of students will help to produce
a quality grade brain tanned, smoked deer hide. A few Paint Night
raw hides will be available for students to work on Join Oneida artist, Leanne Thompson, as she engages
together and share the final product. Students are participants in painting a 16”x20” scene inspired
welcome to bring in their own deer hide, or tan a deer by Native American imagery and symbolism, while
hide on behalf of a local hunter. Class will be held in learning some Oneida language phrases. The class
an outdoor and/or cooler environment. Dress for cool includes a break time. All materials and supplies
weather, and working with animal flesh, and strenuous included.
work. Supplies and materials, and hospitality are May 6th
included in the class fee. The class location may change 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
to a remote site. KLU youth receive discounted class General Fee: $70
fee. Must be at least 13 years old to participate. Tribal Fee: $35
April 9th - 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Location: Arts Program
April 10th - 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm Instructor: Leanne Thompson
April 11th - 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
General Fee: $160 Watercolor Painting
Tribal Fee: $80 This watercolor class is suitable for beginners as well
Location: Arts Program as experienced students. Participants will be painting
Instructor: Jon Greendeer subject matter and using watercolor techniques not
covered in the previous session to include waterfalls,
Intro to Iroquois Metalwork florals and people. Basic supplies included.
Learn metalsmith techniques used by the Iroquois May 7th, 14th, 21st & 28th
that incorporate designs found in colonial America. 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Students have the option to create a copper brooch or a General Fee: $40
pair of copper earrings. Jewelry making techniques such Tribal Fee: $20
as piercing, doming, stamping, filing, and polishing will Location: Arts Program
be taught using a jewelry’s saw, mallets, hammers, and Instructor: Christine Klimmek
metal stamps. This class is suitable for beginners and
intermediate students. All supplies included.
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10 Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org
Red Banks
Native Art Show
Sat., February 8, 2020
10:00am to 4:00pm
The Premier
520 N. Broadway St., Green Bay, WI 54313
The Red Banks Native Art Show brings together Native American artists from the local region
to showcase and their works of art and craft items. The show features hand made beadwork,
jewelry, paintings, baskets, metal work, pottery, carvings, fine art, crafts and more. Everyone is
welcome to visit the show and purchase unique gifts, collect works of art, or home/office decor.
Refreshments avaiable in the venue. Open to the public.
Artists Vendor Info:
Oneida Nation Arts Program
(920) 490-3832, or register
online: http://bit.ly/redbnks
Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org 11C OM MU N I T Y
EDUC AT ION
CENTER
Oneida Community
2632 S.
Nation Community
Packerland
Packerland
Education
Drive
Green Bay, WI 54313
Drive
Education
Center Center (920) 496-5260
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oneidacommunityeducationcenter.orgMicrosoft SharePoint 101 Jan. 23rd
Learn how to create and edit business documents and 7:45 am - 4:30 pm
collaborate using SharePoint. We’ll also cover how to General/Tribal Fee: $40
contribute information to an existing SharePoint site Location: Radisson Hotel & Conference Center,
using the Microsoft Office suite such as Word and Excel. Grand Council Ballroom
Due to network accessibility, registration is limited to
Oneida Nation Employees. Identity Theft: Protect and Prevent
Jan. 15th Identity theft continues to be the fastest growing
2:00 pm to 3:00 pm crime in the United States. The more you learn about
Tribal Fee: $5 it, the less vulnerable you are. The Wisconsin Bureau of
Location: Community Education Center Consumer Protection will explain the different types of
Instructor: Jerah Doxtator identity theft, how to recognize it and how to prevent
it – including information about Fraud Alerts and
Family Fun with STEM Security Freezes. Receive tips for safeguarding personal
Explore four new activities each month in science, information and how to spot the red flags of a scam.
technology, engineering, and math. Families with You will also be given helpful brochures to take home
children ages 8-13 are invited to experiment, design, with you.
or build projects together in our hands-on STEM lab. Feb. 4th
Each station will have instructions and all the materials 5:00 - 6:00 pm
needed for scientific adventures. Free
Jan. 20th, Feb. 17th, Mar. 16th, Location: Community Education Center
Apr. 20th, May 18th Instructor: Jeff Kersten
4:30 pm - 6:00 pm
Free Coping with Stress Through Journaling
Location: Community Education Center Learn to understand the difference between natural
Instructor: Doug Younkle stress and chronic stress, be aware of stress-related
health concerns, complete a stress assessment, learn
Natural Gardening: Prairie Landscaping with Native about journaling as a coping technique, and practice
Plants journaling techniques. Attendees will receive free
Explore natural alternatives to traditional landscaping information and a small gift. *1 RAS Point
and gardening methods. Create practical, sustainable, Feb. 10th
and productive spaces in your yard. Learn to use native 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
plants for sustainable, beautiful landscaping. Free
Jan. 21st Location: Community Education Center
5:00 pm- 6:30 pm Instructor: Andrea Kolitsch, Debra Santiago
Free
Location: Community Education Center Grant Writing and the Dollars for Art Program
Instructor: Justin Kroening Each year, the Oneida Nation Arts Board grants
$12,000 to community arts projects. Come learn about
Conference for K-12 Educators-Wisconsin Native the updated Dollars for Arts grant program as you
Arts & Culture explore good grant writing techniques, from including
The Wisconsin Native Arts & Culture Conference for research and data-driven descriptions of problems, to a
Educators brings together education professionals bulletproof budget.
and Native American Artists to share knowledge, Feb. 11th
build relationships, and advance a common vision: 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
integrating curriculum, creativity, and Native American Free
cultural experiences in the classroom. Registration Location: Community Education Center
includes continental breakfast and lunch. Instructor: Beth Bashara
Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org 13Climate Solutions: What can YOU do? Cultural-Based Economic Development
The story around climate change is often one of doom Examine the key assets in your community; determine
and gloom which leads people to experience denial, its creative and culture strengths and potential;
anger, or hopelessness. It’s time to change the narrative discuss the important role in establishing and building
as we explore a comprehensive plan of solutions from lasting partnerships with artists, entrepreneurs,
Project Drawdown and share ways of how you can get business leaders, and government officials to build
involved. Part of Community Works series. social capital. Develop strategies for culture-based
Feb. 13th economic development and devise ways to measure the
6:30 pm - 7:30 pm difference they can make. Lunch will be provided. Part
Free of Community Works series.
Location: Community Education Center Feb. 28th
Instructor: Mary Radue 8:30 am - 4:00 pm
General Fee: $20
Natural Gardening: Yardening with Mother Nature Tribal Fee: $10
Explore natural alternatives to traditional landscaping Location: Community Education Center
and gardening methods. Create practical, sustainable, Instructor: Dee Boyle-Clapp
and productive spaces in your yard. Yardening with
Mother Nature: “Yardening is the blissful marriage of How Can the Arts and Culture Address Climate
your yard and garden.” Change?
Feb. 18th The UNPCC report released in the Fall of 2018 said
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm that we had 12 years left to save our planet. A few
Free months later a report said that the numbers were
Location: Community Education Center off - by half. The arts have a critical role to play in
Instructor: Margaret Mary Gerhart motivating, inspiring, and engaging citizens in every
community, first by leading by example, second, by
Microsoft Excel 101 using community engagement practices to inspire
Get up to speed with Microsoft Excel, the world’s most and motivate their constituents, and third, by tapping
popular spreadsheet program. Learn how to enter and advocacy efforts to demand change, and finally, by
organize data, work with sheets and workbooks, and using the power of the arts to address the emotions
format the appearance of rows, columns, cells, and that aware people are experiencing and giving voice
data. to them so we can embrace this crisis and support
Feb. 19th one another to save our planet and ultimately, our
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm cultures and ourselves. Lunch will be provided. Part of
General/Tribal Fee: $5 Community Works series.
Location: Community Education Center Feb. 29th
Instructor: Doug Younkle 10:00 am - 2:30 pm
General Fee: $20
Demystifying the Term “Creative Placemaking” Tribal Fee: $10
You have heard is said, but what is Creative Location: Community Education Center
Placemaking really about? The Creative Economy and Instructor: Dee Boyle-Clapp
Placemaking has proved itself to be a powerful force
where the arts and culture are increasingly recognized Mental Health: Why Don’t We Talk About It?
as a valued community resource with the potential to Join us for a free women’s health presentation. We
stimulate economic growth and build social capital. will cover the importance of mental health and how it
Part of Community Works series. relates to our overall health to learn about depression
and anxiety. *1 RAS Point
Feb. 27th Mar. 9th
5:00 pm - 7:30 pm 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Free Free
Location: Community Education Center Location: Community Education Center
Instructor: Dee Boyle-Clapp Instructor: Andrea Kolitsch, Debra Santiago
14 Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.orgMedicare, Medicaid, & Social Security Mar. 24th - 26th
Provided by Valley Investment Solutions, LLC, this class 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
offers an overview of the major entitlement programs General/Tribal Fee: $15
of the US government. What is the difference between Location: Community Education Center
Medicare and Medicaid? What is the best social security
claiming strategy for you? Let’s find out. Envision the Meaningful Art Career or Business You
Mar. 11th Seek
5:30 pm - 6:30 pm This workshop will focus on the participant’s art and/
Free or life passion, talents, and desire for community
Location: Community Education Center connection and create a vision for the meaningful
Instructor: Brandon Martinek, Nathan VanStippen career/business that they actually want to have. We
will begin an initial planning process to identify the
Natural Gardening: Beekeeping and Wild Flower first steps toward realizing that vision. Discussions and
Prairies exercises will help participants define what success
Explore natural alternatives to traditional landscaping looks like for them and how to use their personal
and gardening methods. Create practical, sustainable, values and goals to inform their choices. Lunch will be
and productive spaces in your yard. Beekeeping provided. Part of Community Works series.
and Wild Flower Prairies: Explore native bees and Mar. 28th
honeybees, and their relation to a healthy prairie space. 10:30 am - 3:30 pm
Mar. 17th General Fee: $20
5:00 pm - 6:30 pm Tribal Fee: $10
Free Location: Community Education Center
Location: Community Education Center Instructor: Dee Boyle-Clapp
Instructor: Ken Sikora
Leveraging the Digital World
Microsoft SharePoint 101 Leveraging the Digital World and find strategies to
Learn how to create and edit business documents and engage your like-minded community! You may feel
collaborate using SharePoint. We’ll also cover how to alone but there are most certainly others who share
contribute information to an existing SharePoint site your passion. David and his team will help you gain
using the Microsoft Office suite such as Word and Excel. insight into how to research and leverage online search,
Due to network accessibility, registration is limited to channels, and tools to find and connect with them. You
Oneida Nation Employees. can find and build your community with members both
Mar. 18th near and far! Part of Community Works series.
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm Apr. 2nd & 16th
Tribal Fee: $5 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Location: Community Education Center General Fee: $10
Instructor: Jerah Doxtator Tribal Fee: $5
Location: Community Education Center
Our Community LISTENS Instructor: David Sauter
Our Community LISTENS is a 3-day communication
skills training class offered to community members
who desire to improve their listening skills and
strengthen both personal and professional
relationships. The highly engaging course is based
on five main modules: Communication Profile using
Extended DISC, the communication cycle, nonverbal
communication and alignment, reflective listening,
and effective confrontation. Must be 18 to attend. Must
be able to attend all three days. Enrollment limited.
Application fee of $15. Lunch and snacks included.
Must register prior online.
Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org 15The M&M’s for Success in Fundraising...and Life! Estate Planning
This combination session addresses how our success Provided by Valley Investment Solutions, this
depends upon both our methods and our mindset - the comprehensive class offers answers to frequently asked
M&Ms for success! Part 1 is a fast-paced journey around questions: protect assets for future generations, the
the Artful Asker Cycle of Successful Relationships™ difference between a trust and living will, role of estate
and can include a focus and one hands-on exercise planning for family legacies, and more.
on preparing for a successful, respectful major gift May 11th
individual ask. Then in Part 2 we look at the role our 5:30 - 6:30 pm
mindset plays in our overall development success and Free
how we can strengthen our C.O.R.E. in development Location: Community Education Center
where CORE represents a series of words and Instructor: Brandon Marinek, Nathan VanStippen
techniques that will increase our overall happiness and
rekindle our passion for the amazing and challenging
work we do. Participants leave with not only a new
mindset, but also an enhanced appreciation for the
specific actions they can take to enhance fundraising
success. Lunch will be provided. Part of Community
Works series.
Apr. 4th
10:30 am - 3:30 pm
General Fee: $20
Tribal Fee: $10
Location: Community Education Center
Instructor: Marcy Helm
Opioid Misuse Prevention: What’s in Your Medicine
Cabinet? Family Fun
Learn about opioids and opioid abuse. Information
includes potential side effects, current misuse trends, with STEM
and how to prevent opioid misuse. Attendees will
receive free information and a small gift. *1 RAS Point Welcome families with kids, ages 8-13,
Apr. 13th who want to experiment, design, and
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm build projects together!
Free
Location: Community Education Center
Community Education Center
Instructor: Andrea Kolitsch, Debra Santiago
3rd Monday, monthly
Microsoft Excel 101 4:30-6 PM
https://oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org/
Get up to speed with Microsoft Excel, the world’s most
popular spreadsheet program. Learn how to enter and
organize data, work with sheets and workbooks, and
format the appearance of rows, columns, cells, and
data.
Apr. 15th
2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
General/Tribal Fee: $5
Location: Community Education Center
Instructor: Doug Younkle
16 Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.orgCommunity Works
Join us in a series of workshops to support, inspire, and cultivate people who work to
make a difference in their community.
Available Workshops:
Climate Solutions: What Can YOU Do? How Can the Arts and Culture Address
Climate Change?
Mind Set, Dial down the Drama, and Getting Envision the Meaningful Art Career or
to the Ask! Business You Seek
Demystifying the Term "Creative Placemaking." Navigate the ever evolving digital world
Discover passion, voice, power Connect with others
Be an effective change agent Leave a legacy
Community Education Center
(920) 496-5260
For more information and registration visit:
oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org
Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org 1718 Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org
Oneida Scholars 2020 Events
Join us for an interes�ng and informa�ve presenta�on by Oneida Scholars. A scholar is a person who has devoted �me
and effort into learning about a specific subject. Enjoy Oneida hospitality, interes�ng topics, and socializa�on.
Dates
Schedule Location February 18th Vickie Cornelius
Indigenous Foods
1:45 pm – Meet and Greet Communica�on Ed. Center March 17th Paul Ninham
Na�ve Tradi�onal Games
2:00 pm – Presenta�on 920.496.5260 and Tribal Governance
2:45 pm – Q&A 2632 S. Packerland Dr. April 16th Melissa Johnson
Forestry, Caring for and
Cul�va�ng Forests
Green Bay, WI 54313
May 14th Chris Cornelius
Architectural Transla�on of Culture
Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org 19K-12 Teachers
Oneida Basket Guild
Beginner Basket Weavers
3rd Saturday, 10 am—2 pm
Experienced Basket Weavers
1st and 3rd Saturday, 5 pm—8 pm
Located at the Community Educa�on Center
Annual Fee: $30 (Cash or Check)
oneidana�onarts.org/oneidabasketguild.html
20 Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.orgRegister online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org 21
CULTURAL
HERITAGE
1250 Packerland Drive
Green Bay, WI 54304
Cultural Heritage (920) 496-5380
22
Green Earth Branch Library (920) 833-7226
Museum (920) 869-2768
Oneida Community Library (920) 869-2210Twá nihtane.k^ (We Are Next/Close to the Moon) have the knowledge of the medicinal world and how
“Moon Time Messages” that became the gift to the Bear Clan people. In this
This three-day session will provide an understanding of class you will learn about the origins of our Medicine
our Lotinuhsu.nih? roles and responsibilities as young Societies and knowledge of the herbal medicinal world.
women who have started their “moon”. Mother or Aunt Feb. 4th
must attend with female youth participant for the 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
entire three-day session. For young women ages 11-14 Free
who have or will begin their moon. Open to the first 10 Location: Community Education Center
participants who register. Instructor: Randy Cornelius
Jan. 3rd - 5th
8:30 am - 3:30 pm Mental/Emotional Healing & Wellness
Free Session two of four-series Healing and Wellness
Location: Cultural Wellness workshop. This session will provide understanding of
Instructor: Susan Reiter emotional wellness as the foundation of a healthy
individual, family, and community. We will discuss
Yukwalihwa?shúha - Cycle of the Ceremonies healing and methods to maintain emotional wellness.
There was a time in our past where our ancestors forgot Feb. 11th
how to treat one other and war became a common 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
occurrence. A messenger was sent here at that time Free
and brought the cycle of ceremonies. Reciprocity via Location: Cultural Wellness
ceremony is our way to intimately pay tribute to the Instructor: Joanne Torres
natural world all year round. In this class you will learn
about the origin and what ceremonies are held in our Allotments
Oneida Community. Come learn about the Dawes Allotment period, how
Jan. 7th the reservation was surveyed into individual lots,
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm and when tribal members started selling their land.
Free Discussion will lead to what happened to the land and
Location: Cultural Wellness how many acres were left in trust status before 1930.
Instructor: Randy Cornelius Feb. 13th
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm
Rites of Passage Free
Come and learn abut the rites of passage. Location: Cultural Heritage
Jan. 9th
3:30 pm - 5:00 pm Kayantla?kó - The Great Law of the Lotinuhsyu?ní
Free There was another time in our history where again,
Location: Community Education Center our ancestors forgot how to treat each other and
Instructor: Oneida Cultural Heritage their world was at constant warfare and sorcery was
rampant. Even cannibalism existed. Another messenger
Elder Bingo was sent here to put things back in order and from
Join us for elder bingo. this the Iroquois Confederacy also known as the Five
Jan. 14th Nations [Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga, and
1:00 pm - 2:30 pm Seneca Nations] came to be. In this class you will learn
Free about this epic story and how the Confederacy is still in
Location: Green Earth Branch Library existence today.
Mar. 3rd
Atal?swa?shúha - Medicine Societies/Herbal 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Medicines Free
There are references in our Creation Story of these Location: Community Education Center
spirits, animals and traditional games that came to Instructor: Randy Cornelius
our people over time to help us in either a spiritual,
psychological, emotional, or physical way. We also
Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org 23Photo-Artists Apr. 15th - Apr. 17th
Photos: Pictures & History of the Oneida Scene. This 8:30 am - 3:30 pm
series will feature Oneida Artists! Eliza will be sharing Free
her research and would like the community’s input for Location: Cultural Wellness
additional artists. Looking for artists that have won Instructor: Susan Reiter
awards, have had art featured in exhibits, and any other
great accomplishments. Toddler Time
Mar. 19th Join us for toddler time.
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Apr. 14th
Free 10:30 am - 11:00 am
Location: Community Education Center 2:00 pm - 2:30 pm
Instructor: Eliza Skenandore Free
Location: Oneida Community Library
Special NeSSTS Instructor: Kymberley Pelky
Join us at the Oneida Community Library for sensory
and accessible activities. Yukwahwatsilay^’.tú
Apr. 7th The Yukwahwatsilay^=t& (our families) project is to
12:00 pm - 12:30 pm reconnect tribal members and their families with our
Free traditional Haudenosaunee food systems to have a pos-
Location: Oneida Community Library itive impact on their health and wellbeing. This project
Instructor: Kymberley Pelky is revitalizing our traditional foods, while incorporating
language and cultural teachings. We are looking for
Kalihwi?yó - The Good Message (Handsome Lake) 12 committed families to participate in the year-long
During the Revolutionary War, the Six Nations’ territo- program.
ries were totally annihilated. This was a very dark period Apr. 22nd
in our history where alcoholism took root. “Handsome 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Lake” subsequently became an alcoholic and became Free
deathly sick. In the midst of this the Creator sent the Location: Community Education Center
Four Messengers to show him of the changes our Instructor: Vickie Cornelius, Kristy Krenke
people are going to see because of the things that came
across the ocean. In this class you will learn about the K^he?yú - Traditional Perspective on Death
cultural differences, the social changes and the revital- Lati?nikuhkáhte? - Condolence Ceremony
ization of Tsi? Niyukwalihó?t?. Our Creation Story talks about death in the Sky World,
Apr. 7th it’s a part of life we all must come to grips with at
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm some point. The Creator has given each of us a certain
Free number of days that we will be here on our Mother
Location: Community Education Center Earth. We are all given a responsibility to fulfill for
Instructor: Randy Cornelius the short period of time that we are here. Over time,
through visions and dreams, all of the protocols to the
Twá nihtane.k^ (We Are Next/Close to the Moon) proper way of bidding our loved one’s farewell came
“Moon Time Messages” to be. In this class you will learn about our ancestor’s
This three-day session will provide an understanding of perspective on death and the ceremonies associated
our Lotinuhsu.nih? roles and responsibilities as young with death.
women who have started their “moon”. Mother or Aunt May 5th
must attend with female youth participant for the 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
entire three-day session. For young women ages 11-14 Free
who have or will begin their moon. Open to the first 10 Location: Community Education Center
participants who register. Instructor: Randy Cornelius
24 Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.orgPhysical Healing & Wellness
Session three of four-series Healing & Wellness work-
shop. This session will look at physical wellness as the
foundation of a healthy individual, family, and commu-
nity. We will discuss healing and methods to maintain
physical wellness.
May 12th
5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Free
Location: Cultural Wellness
Instructor: Joanne Torres
The Great Law
Come learn about the Great Law!
Apr. 7th Join Oneida Adventures in an array of
2:30 pm - 4:30 pm programming that ranges from serene
Free to exciting! What do we have in store
Location: Community Education Center for you? Check out our monthly flyers
Instructor: Robert Brown
that provide detailed information on
how YOU can become more mindful
and active. Stop by Oneida Adven-
tures at Family Fitness and check out
the bulletin boards to learn about spe-
cific programs.
Watch for
Snowshoe Tying class
Snowshoeing
Natures Resource Crafts
Winter Hiking
And MUCH MORE!
Hit our website at https://oneida-
nsn.gov/resources/experiential-adventures/
Or call Lori Hill at 920-490-3803
Image by John Fadden.
Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org 25This book begins with the Oneida Creation Story and quickly This short book is a reproduction of a booklet that was
moves forward through time. Other topics include the Oneida originally printed 110 years ago. Tribal Historian Loretta
Thanksgiving Address, Clan System, Iroquois Confederacy and Metoxen researched and wrote summaries to accompany
Great Law, European Colonization, the American Revolution and the 38 black and white photographs depicting the Oneida
the Oneida migration to Wisconsin and more. Wrapping up with Reservation and its inhabitants at the beginning of the
reservation life in Wisconsin and a snap shot into the present, this 20th century. Topics include Churches on the Reservation,
book offers a great introduction to anyone who wishes to read and Oneida Families, Boarding Schools, Industries on the Reser-
learn about the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin. (8.5 x 11 inches, 32 vation and more. (5.5 x 8.5 inches, 32 pages, black and
pages black and white, © 2013, Oneida Nation of Wisconsin). white print, © 2001, Oneida Nation of Wisconsin).
HISTORY DEPARTMENT BOOK ORDER FORM
To order a copy of A General History of the Oneida Nation of Wisconsin, or Sagole, complete the order form below and mail with
a *check or *money order to: Oneida History Program—Cottage III, P.O. Box 365, Oneida, WI. 54155.
Price Quantity Total In order to help us ensure that your order is processed quick-
ly and sent to you, please make sure your name, current
General History Book $5.00 each _________ __________
mailing address and phone number are listed below.
Sagole Book $3.00 each _________ __________
Shipping: $1.00 /book _________ __________ Full name: __________________________________
Total: __________ Organization: __________________________________
(Example: 3 Sagole books would be $9.00 plus $3.00 shipping Mailing Address: __________________________________
for a total cost of $12.00). __________________________________
City:_________________ State:________
Discounts available for students and teachers Zip Code:__________________________
call number below before completing form Phone # (_____) ____________________
*All checks and money orders must be made payable to: Oneida Nation History Program. Be sure your name, current address and
phone number are included. For bulk orders, or to obtain a teacher/student discount, call (920) 496-3915 or 1-800-236-2214, x3915
for details. Books are also available for purchase at the Oneida Nation Museum.
26 Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.orgGenealogy Research
with the
History Department
BY APPOINTMENT: 920-490-3955
Oneida History Department | 1250 Packerland Dr., Cottage III |
Green Bay, WI | 920-490-3955
oneida-nsn.gov/our-ways/our-culture/oneida-history-department/
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OCHD Monthly
Presentations Oneida Cultural Wellness: Cottage 2
1240 Packerland Drive, Green Bay, WI
Jan 9, 2020, 3:30-5 PM
at CEC January 3, 4, 5, 2020 8:30am-3:00pm
Rites of Passage Info Meeting Tw@nihtane=k^ (We are next/close to the moon)
(Must Register: 920-496-5385) (female youth)
Feb 13, 2020, 2:30-4PM
at 1250 Packerland Dr., Cottage II February 11, 2020 5:00pm-7:00pm
Allotments - Reggie Emotional Healing and Wellness with Joanne T.
Mar 19, 2020, 5-6PM March 9, 2020 2:00pm-4:00pm
at Oneida Community Library Kayantla>k%=: The Great Law with Latsi H.
PHOTOS - Eliza
April 15, 16, 17, 2020 8:30am-3:00pm
Apr. 22, 2020, 5-6PM Tw@nihtane=k^ (We are next/close to the moon)
at CEC (Must Register: 920-496-5385) (female youth)
Food & Diet – Vickie & Kristy
May 12, 2020 5:00pm-7:00pm
May 14th 2:30-4:00PM Physical Healing and Wellness with Joanne T.
at CEC
The Great Law – Bob Brown *All Dates & times may be subject to change.
2020 OCHD and how the Confederacy is still in existence
today.
CULTURAL
PRESENTATIONS April 7, 2020 - 5-7 PM at CEC
Kalihwi=y% - The Good Message (Handsome
Lake)
January 7, 2019 - 5-7 PM at CEC
In this class you will learn about the cultural
Yukwalihwa>sh&ha - Cycle of the Ceremonies
differences, the social changes and the
In this class you will learn about the origin and
what ceremonies are held in our Oneida revitalization of Tsi> Niyukwalih%=tsh&ha - Medicine Societies/Herbal Lati>nikuhk@hte> - Condolence ceremony
medicines In this class you will learn about our ancestor’s
In this class you will learn about the origins of perspective on death and the ceremonies
our Medicine Society’s and knowledge of the associated with death.
herbal medicinal world.
March 3, 2020 - 5-7 PM at CEC
Oneida Cultural
Kayantla>k%= - The Great Law of the Heritage
Lotinuhsyu=n$ (920) 496-5380
oneida-nsn.gov/our-ways
In class you will learn about this epic story
28 Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.orgONEIDA Daily Programs
COMMUNITY Monday
LIBRARY Movie 3:30pm
Join us for a movie all ages
201 Elm St. ANIMonday: After School
PO BOX 365 Have some fun with the popular Anime Genre
Oneida WI 54155 all ages
920-869-6215
Tuesday
Fax 920-869-1299
Oneida Language 4pm-5:30 pm
Share Oneida Language
Monday -Thursday Wednesday
9 am-6pm 1st Wed. Cyber Silvers: 1 PM
Friday Basic computer skills for Elders
2nd Wed. Cookies and Canvas 1pm
11am-5pm
Social Painting fun all ages
4th Wed. Adult Programming
Find us on LOL Mtg: 11 AM
Lovers of literacy group, join today
Writers’ Group: 2 PM
Peer writing share and evaluations all ages
Book Club/WHO & WHEN: 4 PM
Book discussion Adult Programming
Thursday
CRAFT: 3 PM
After school crafts School age
Teen Regime: 4 PM
Fun Teen Programming
Oneida Language 3:30-5pm
Friday
Free Friday 3pm
Free computer time
Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org 29GREEN EARTH
BRANCH LIBRARY
Daily Programs
Monday
W1273 Redtail Drive Stay and Play 10am
De Pere WI 54155 Early literacy play time and stories
920-833-7226 After School Club 3:30pm
Fax 920-833-9782 Crafts, homework and reading incentives
Monday -Thursday Tuesday
9am-5pm Chess Club 3:30pm
Friday All ages and abilities
11am-5pm
Wednesday
Find us on Adult Crafternoon 1pm
Pinterest inspired crafts
{ After School Club 3:30pm
Games, homework, and reading incentives
Thursday
Beading Together 10am
Work on your beading in a social setting
Teen Academy 4pm
Explore new ideas, and interests
Friday
STEM+Art+Design 3:30pm
Activities to explore the world around us
30 Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.orgONEIDA Events
COMMUNITY Note library locations
LIBRARY January
1/9 10am Theatre Thursday movie & lunch (Oneida
201 Elm St. Community Library)
1/14 1-2:30pm Elder Bingo (Green Earth)
PO BOX 365
1/18 2pm Writers’ Group (Oneida Community Library)
Oneida WI 54155 1/25 1pm-5pm Midwinter Masquerade
920-869-6215 (Oneida Community Library)
1/31 4pm Youth Media Award Celebration(Green Earth)
Fax 920-869-1299
February
Library Lover's Month Every Thursday celebrate with hot cocoa,
coffee, and cookies (Green Earth)
Monday -Thursday 2/6 10am Theatre Thursday movie & lunch (Oneida
9 am-6pm Community Library)
2/29 2pm Writers’ Group (Oneida Community Library)
Friday
11am-5pm March
3/5 10am Theatre Thursday movie & lunch (Oneida
Community Library)
3/16 All Day Freedom of Information Day - (Green Earth)
3/19 5:30pm TEDx Talk Thursday (Oneida Community
GREEN EARTH Library)
3/21 2pm Writers’ Group (Oneida Community Library)
BRANCH LIBRARY
April
W1273 Redtail Drive 4/2 10am Theatre Thursday movie & lunch (Oneida
Community Library)
De Pere WI 54155 4/7 12pm Special NeSSTS
920-833-7226 sensory and accessible activities (Oneida Community
Library)
Fax 920-833-9782
4/14 10am and 1pm Toddler Time
Early literacy programming (Oneida Community Library)
Monday -Thursday 4/3,4/17, 4/27 11am and 1pm Walk the Talk
Walk and talk about healthy living (Oneida Community
9am-5pm
Library
Friday 4/16 5:30pm TEDx Talk Thursday (Oneida Community Library)
11am-5pm 4/19-4/25 National Library Week
Book displays, movie matinees, and after school crafts (both
locations)
4/25 2pm Writers’ Group (Oneida Community Library)
Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org 31APRIL
MARCH “Teachings of our
Regalia Exhibit Grandfathers the
Opening Thunder’s”
Wednesday, by Randy Cornelius
March 11, 2020 Wednesday,
4 PM - 6 PM April 1, 2020
4 PM - 6 PM
MARCH MAY
Collections “Roles and
Spotlight Responsibilites of
with women from a
Katelyn Garza traditional prespective”
Wednesday, by Alana Dallas
March 18, 2020 Wednesday,
4 PM - 6PM JUNE May 13, 2020
“Roles and 4 PM - 6 PM
Responsibilites of
men from a
Yaw^k% traditional prespective”
by Randy Cornelius
Wednesday,
June 17, 2020
4 PM - 6 PM
32 Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.orgWISCONSIN HOME ENERGY ASSISTANCE PROGRAM
The Energy Assistance Program provides qualified Oneida
reservation residents with a one-time payment during the
heating season (October 1st — May 15th). The funding pays a
portion of heating and electric costs determined by
household size, income and energy costs. The benefit is
usually paid directly to the energy supplier.
Am I eligible? How do I apply? What should I bring?
Pick up/drop off an 1. Photo ID (recommended; mandatory for first-
Household Three Annual
time and NEW to reservation applicants)
size month Income application, or set up an 2. Social Security numbers and birth dates for
1 $7168.25 28,673 appointment at: everyone in the household
3. Current gas, electric or oil energy bill (or
2 $9,374.00 $37.496
Oneida Economic lease/letter from your landlord if heat is in-
cluded in your rent)
3 $11,579.50 $46,318
Support 4. Proof of all income sources for the entire
household's gross income for the three
4 $13,785.25 $55,141
5 $15,991.00 $63,964
2640 West Point Rd. months prior to the application month (child
support, wages, pension, unemployment,
etc.)
6 $18,196.50 $72,786 Green Bay WI 54304 5. Seasonal employees and self-employed per
sons will require the prior year's entire tax
7 $18,610.00 $74,440 920-490-3939 package. Rental income must be verified by
taxes and schedule E
8 $19,023.75 $76,095
Did you know?
If you are eligible for Energy Assistance you may also qualify for other
services such as furnace repair/ replacement, weatherization or crisis
benefits.
Register online at www.oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org 33ARTS
4-11
COMMUNITY EDUCATION
CENTER
TABLE OF CONTENTS 12-21
CULTURAL HERITAGE
22-33
CLASS CANCELLATIONS & PAYMENTS
If you cannot make a class you registered for, let the Community Education Center (CEC) know at least 3
business days in advance so we can fill it with someone from the wait list.
Phone: 920-496-5260
The Oneida Community Programing Guide offers programs, events, and classes to enhance the quality of Email: CEC_staff@oneidantion.org
life for our community through year-round education, recreation, and enrichment opportunities. Learning
enriches our lives at any age, and we invite you to learn a new skill, accomplish a personal goal, and check PAYMENT POLICY:
out what the community has to offer this season. a. All fees and paperwork must be paid in full at the time of registration.
b. Cash and check payments should be received at the Community Education Center (CEC) within 3 business
Our programs are offered at a fraction of the actual cost and significantly less than the average cost of days of registration to secure class reservation.
similar programs in the Green Bay area because of cost from tribal contributions, grants, and fees collected. WAIT LIST:
If a class is full, you will be placed on a wait list upon registration. You will be contacted via email if
REGISTRATION INFORMATION availability opens before class starts.
Register and pay online at https://oneidacommunityeducationcenter.org/online-registration/. CANCELLATION POLICY:
a. Notify the CEC at 920-496-5260 or CEC_staff@oneidanation.org if you are unable to attend your
OR scheduled class at least 3 business days before the day class starts.
b. If classes do not have a minimum number of registrants a week before class starts, the class may be
Drop off cash/check payments for online registration at cancelled. A full refund or credit will be given for any cancelled classes.
Oneida Community Education Center (CEC) NO SHOW POLICY:
2632 S. Packerland Drive a. The CEC reserves the right to limit registration for free classes and events, that require registration, from
Green Bay, WI 54313 those who habitually do not attend previous classes and events.
REFUND POLICY:
920-496-5260
a. Refunds are available, in the form of original payment, if the CEC is notified a minimum of 3 business days
before class starts.
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