6109 West 3700 North Sham, Utah. Phone: 435-688-8198
Become a Foster Parent.
Indian Homes For Indian Children is the Paiute Tribe's Foster Parent Program. It adheres to the Indian Child Welfare Act (ICWA) guidelines while providing training and licensing of Native American homes for the placement of Native American children. We are continually looking for additional foster homes for Paiute children. Contact Information: Behavioral Care Department 440 North Paiute Drive Cedar City, UT 84721
Phone: (435)-586-1112 x500 Fax: (435)-867-1516
The Red Road to Sobriety Meeting
Damon facilitates the Red Road to Sobriety/AA Meetings, he provides individual counseling, and is a Prime for Life instructor. He works to incorporate the strengths of the beautiful native ways of life with the proven treatment methods to create opportunities for client success. Every Wed. @ 6:00p.m. to 7;30p.m. More info. Call Damon Polk 435-586-1112 ext. 503
Calendar
Shivwits Community Building is now open, Monday through Friday from 12-5:00pm. For anyone wanting to use the internet or phone/fax.
Shivwits Monthly Band Meeting Wednesday February 8th at 6:30 pm. Light refreshments will be served.
February 8
Shivwits Pageant February 10th. Paiute women ages 8-21 registered with the Shivwits Band. Deadline to turn in application is Feb. 7th. Rehearsal February 9th 5:00pm.
* Traditional Paiute Talent Presentation * Personal Essay * Private Interview with Judges * On stage Question and Answer
Download Shivwits Princess application and code of conduct here.
Applications can also be picked up at the Shivwits building from 12-5 Monday through Friday. For more information contact Shanan @ 435-773-1821
February 10th
Shivwits 3rd Annual Sweet Hearts Circle Dance February 11th.
Please come and support our Shivwits 3rd Annual Sweethearts Circle Dance Celebration. It will be held indoors this year in our brand new Gym. events will start off with PITU wellness day from 8-12:00pm in the gym. Free lunch will be from 12:00-2:00pm only at the communi...ty center. 1:00pm we will start our Shinny game (outdoors) starting with juniors, teens and adult, 5 to a team, bring your team or start one there, prizes awarded. 3:00 PM we will start the Circle Dance. Dalton Tom will be our MC. We have invited local Paiute singers who will be singing a total of 10 songs each, also invited are Hualapai, Supai, Cree, Comanche & Cheyenne, Navajo and Hopi singers. We will also have an open mic for those who would like to share a traditional song or two. There will be door prizes, cake walks, couples & blind date two-step contest, winners will receive dinner & movie passes. There will be a 12 and under singing contest, winner take all for $100.00, must sing a Paiute Circle Dance song (sponsored by Greg & Shanan) Craft vedors welcome, fee is one item ($20 value) to go towards door prizes. Food vendors will be there after 3:00pm (Band member booths only). Everyone is welcomed to attend, this is an alcohol and drug free event! Bring your own chairs, there will be limited seating on the bleachers (make sure your chairs have protective bottoms & won't scratch new gym flooring).
February 11
Yard Sale @ Carmen Martineau’s house February 11th 2012 from 8:00 am until whenever? This event will be before the Shivwits Circle Dance.
February 11
Red Road to Sobriety Damon facilitates the AA Meetings, he provides individual counseling, and is a Prime for Life instructor. He works to incorporate the strengths of the beautiful native ways of life with the proven treatment methods to create opportunities for client success. Every Wed. @ 6:00p.m. to 7;30p.m. Shivwits Building.
More info. Call Damon Polk 435-586-1112 ext. 503
February 15
Red Road to Sobriety Damon facilitates the AA Meetings, he provides individual counseling, and is a Prime for Life instructor. He works to incorporate the strengths of the beautiful native ways of life with the proven treatment methods to create opportunities for client success. Every Wed. @ 6:00p.m. to 7;30p.m. Shivwits Building.
More info. Call Damon Polk 435-586-1112 ext. 503
February 22
Red Road to Sobriety Damon facilitates the AA Meetings, he provides individual counseling, and is a Prime for Life instructor. He works to incorporate the strengths of the beautiful native ways of life with the proven treatment methods to create opportunities for client success. Every Wed. @ 6:00p.m. to 7;30p.m. Shivwits Building.
More info. Call Damon Polk 435-586-1112 ext. 503
February 29
FREE FOOD! To help Tribal members during these tough economic times, the Utah Food Bank will deliver boxes of food (enough food for about one week) to the Shivwits Band building March 1st, 10:00am.
Please be aware: Limit one box per family.Food boxes will be available on a first come, first served basis.
Home delivery available to Elders. Call with questions or for more details:
Behavioral Care Department: Tracie Lund (435) 586-1112, Ext: 301
March 1
Pow-wow USU Echoing Traditional Ways. SU Nelson Fieldhouse, 700 North 800 East, Logan, UT. Switch Dance Special Hosted by USU NASC Head Man Joshua Eskeets Head Lady 2012-2013 Miss American Indian USU Grand Entry March 2, 7:00 p.m.
March 3, 12:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. Admission Rates General Admission - $4 USU Student w/ ID - $3 Seniors, 65+ - $3 Children Under 7 - FREE *Group rates available for non-profit organizations. Please contact Cassie Largo, cassie.mae.largo@aggiemail.usu.edu.
FREE FOOD! To help Tribal members during these tough economic times, the Utah Food Bank will deliver boxes of food (enough food for about one week) to the Shivwits Band building March 29, 10:00am.
Please be aware: Limit one box per family.Food boxes will be available on a first come, first served basis.
Home delivery available to Elders. Call with questions or for more details:
Behavioral Care Department: Tracie Lund (435) 586-1112, Ext: 301
March 29
Pow-wow Mark your calendars! St. George Pow Wow June 1-2, 2012 at the Dixie Convention Center. Hand drum contest, arts & crafts vendors, food vendors. More details to come. For more information, send an email to info@sgpowwow.com.
June 1-2
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