Listen to Indian Voices on KGNU Boulder 88.5 FM, KGNU Denver 1390 AM and online at www.kgnu.org Sundays, 3:00-4:00 p.m.

Look at http://www.indiancountrynews.com/ is News From Indian Country. If you click on the banner on their web site, you will be directed to a site where you can either subscribe or try a sample of their new E-edition, a tree less and environmentally safe way to read the happenings across Indian Country.

Look at www.fortnet.org/PowWow/events.html for local powwows and happenings in Colorado.

Look at http://www.thenativevoice.com a Native newspaper from Longmont, CO, it is a FREE E-edition!

Look at http://www.lakotacountrytimes.com for the Lakota Country Times News Paper in SD

Look at http://www.nativepeoples.com/ a Native magazine published every two months

Congratulations! To Sky Black Elk Volkman and Nicole for the birth of their baby boy, Kyden, in May, 2008. To John Gritts for his new job at the U.S. Department of Education, Denver Regional Office, Federal Student Aid as the SIS Cluster Lead. To Diamond Rattler for graduating from Lincoln High School and receiving two scholarships to attend the Community College of Denver. To Anpo Charging Thunder (Parents are: Carol Iron Rope-Herrera and Tillo Herrera), Anpo is a mother of six who graduated from medical school from the University of Nebraska College of Medicine. She will be doing her residency in Omaha, NE. To all of the graduates! These are wonderful accomplishments! Congrats to you all!

Happy Birthday To People Born in July! To Linda Arroyo-Holstrum, Errol Ball, Mara Chapa, Lakota Clairmont, Ronnie Gutierrez Sr., Jackie Gray, Zemmy Hall, Cindy Hannah, Chuck Hedin, Charlie Hill, Ashley Hulsey, Micka King, Donna Langston, Julian Locust, April Martinez, Gabe & Isabella McDonald, Gwen Morin, Corrine Morton, Lynda Pete, Thomas "TJ" Pulliam, Emma Ragona, Orion Dinsmore-Rouillard, Jerod Tate, Karen Wilde, Roberta Yazzie and anyone else having a July birthday! I need July birthdays!

Happy Birthday To People Born In June! To Jennifer Abeita, Lyndsey Autaubo, Monica Ball, Sharon Bohnsteadt, Antonio Charging Thunder,  Lena & Leila El-Senussi, Olivia Gutierrez, Shilo Hembrough, Brandon Howell, Nena Howell, Joshua I'atala,  Bo Johnson, Jimmy Locust Jr., Judy Lujan, Heidi McCann, Melody McCoy, Julia  and Liz Montour, Matthew Mousseau, Diamond Rattler, David Redhorse, Erica Rodrigues, Iris Rouillard, Tashina Dinsmore Rouillard, Dana Allison Running Enemy, Gerald Running Enemy, Margaret Tranekier, Joanne Shenandoah, Mary Youngblood, Morning Star Yazzie, Rochelle "Shelley" Yazzie, and anyone else having a June birthday! I need July birthdays!

Heartfelt Sympathy! To Vivian Delgado who lost her father in May, 2008. To Judy Lujan and family for the death of her daughter Kerry Lujan, on May 20, 2008. To the family of Paula Gunn Allen who died in May, 2008. To Penny Bishop for the death of her brother, Tom Hey who died in Oklahoma. To the Howell and Monroe families of Betty Lou Howell who died in June, 2008. To the family of Joyce Vigil who died in June, 2008. To Jesse Harragarra and family for the death of her husband Vernon who passed away on Thursday, June 19, 2008. To Susie Pumpkinseed, Anselma Mitchell and everyone else in Anna Mitchell's family who died July 2, 2008. To anyone else who has recently lost a family member in the Indian community. Our prayers are with the families in their time of sorrow and mourning. May they all rest in peace!

CHEYENNE VISIONS II, explore Cheyenne Life With a New Web Resource From the Denver Art Museum, look at their website at http://www.denverartmuseum.org/cheyennevisions2

Sallie Mae Offers Advice to College Bound High School Seniors: When It Comes to Getting Money to Pay for College, the Early Bird Gets the Worm, FAFSA - Free Application for Federal Student Aid - May be Submitted Beginning January 1, 2008. The form is available on line at http://www.fafsa.ed.gov/ Sallie Mae's College Answer has tools and information to simplify the application process and help families navigate the process. Visit www.CollegeAnswer.com/fafsa for more information.

                                                    Public Services Announcements

The Native Workforce Program - Work Experience and Vocational Training at the Denver Indian Center, 4407 Morrison Road, in Denver, CO offers free classes for adults (18+) "Computer Essentials Class". Learn Microsoft Office 2000 Essentials. It starts June 23, 2008, with Four Weeks Paid Training. Earn up to $300 for completion of class. Job Search Class is Four weeks paid training. Learn to Brush Up on Your Job Search Techniques. Classes vary - Call for details! Earn up to $300 in payments and assistance. Classes start June 24, 2008. Work Experience and Vocational Training are also training programs. Eligibility Requirements for all Classes and Native Workforce Programs are you must be American Indian with a tribal ID or letter of certification of degree of Indian blood. Must be unemployed and seeking permanent employment with proof of income for past six months. State ID and social security card. Application Hours: M - Th. from 9 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. & 1:00 - 3:30 p.m. at 4407 Morrison Road, in Denver, CO. Call them at (303)936-2688 ext. 13 for more information. Look at their website at http://www.denverindiancenter.org/ for more information.

"DIC Family and Community Resources," are Emergency Food Bank, on Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9:00 -11:45 a.m. Emergency Referrals and Information, and Volunteer Opportunities are available. Call (303)936-2688.

Community Voice Gathering, 1st Wednesday of every month from 5:30 - 7:00 p.m. at the Denver Indian Center, Farrell Howell Gym, 4407 Morrison Road, Denver, CO 80219. Everyone is invited! Please bring a potluck item to share.

DIC Emergency Preparedness Elder Planning Pilot, Thursdays, ( June 26, 2008), twice a month from 11:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. at the Denver Indian Center. A healthy lunch will be served at every meeting. The meetings began in March and will end in July, 2008. Everyone who is 55 years old in 2008 or older in the Denver Indian community is invited to attend. If you have any questions, please call Ruth Starr at (303) 936-2688 ext. 127 for more information.

WASNA: The Lakota Fast Food is for sale: Contact Geraldine Goes In Center at Spukasniwin@hotmail.com or call her at (605)348-8594 to order 1 oz. Buffalo Wasna made with raisins, cranberries and chokecherries - $3.25 1 oz. Corn Meal Wasna made with raisins, cranberries and chokecherries - $2.00. 1 lb. Buffalo Wasna - $30. 1 lb. Corn Mean Wasna- $16.00. Mail orders are available. This food is great for diabetics!

Denver Indian Health & Family Services, are now at 1633 Fillmore Street, Ground level, in Suite GL-1, Denver, CO 80206. (between Colfax and 17th, just east of East High School and south of City Park). Phone (303) 781- 4050. Call them to see what services and clinics they have available. They are updating their website but you can look at  http://www.dihfs.org for information. They have the new N7 Nike shoes that you can order. Call and ask for Troy Stevens.

Denver Indian Family Resource Center, 393 S. Harlan, Suite 100, (Belmar East II Building), in Lakewood, CO. Call (303) 871-8035 for support, referrals and Indian Child Welfare Advocacy for families that are involved with county departments of social services. Please call if you have questions on child welfare issues, youth prevention programs or need information on tribal enrollment process. The website is http://www.difrc.org

Promoting Responsible Fatherhood Program, is held every Wednesdays at 6:00 p.m. This is an educational opportunity for fathers wanting to strengthen their parenting skills. They have added a co-ed group that will also meet on Wednesday evenings from 6:00-8:00 p.m.  The co-ed group will focus on couples and women in single parent households. The groups will start on June 25, 2008, and will follow a 12 session curriculum of the Fatherhood is Sacred program. For more information please contact Thompson Williams/Fatherhood Project Coordinator at (303) 871-8035 ext. 242 or twilliams@difrc.org You can also call  Lance Allrunner. He also works with him as the Fatherhood Assistant at ext. 245. His email is lallrunner@difrc.org

SAMSHA-Circle of Care-Keeping the Circle Whole Project has presented the needs assessment findings, and will be coming back to groups and places that were surveyed to show you our findings this Spring, 2008. We are going into our last year of research on children's mental health in the seven counties in the Denver metro area that will end on September 30, 2008. Look at our website for more updates and information. http://www.difrc.org/

American Indian Kinship Care Program, Second Monday of each month at DIFRC from 5:00-7:00 p.m. If you are one of the many kin who is raising a relative's child, this group is for you! Childcare and refreshments provided. To confirm child care or for more info call Jeannie Berzinskas (303)742-0823 ext. 620 or Teresa Bernie Fresquez at (303)871-8035 ext. 223.

Native American Survivor's network 1-800-537-8295

"Ancient Voices" Exhibit at the Colorado History Museum, 1300 Broadway, in Denver, CO. Call  (303) 866-4686 or visit http://www.coloradohistory.org/

Eagle Plume's Fine Arts & Crafts of the American Indian, located at 9853 Highway 7 in Allenspark, CO. (10 miles south of Estes Park on Hwy. 7). Call (303) 747-2861, email info@eagleplume.com and look at http://www.eagleplume.com/ for more information.

Book Announcement: You're Not Indian, You're Mexican by Vivian Delgado, Ph.D. For a copy of this book, please send check or money order to Turtle Island Press, 720 Marble Street, in Broomfield, CO 80020 for $16.99 + $2.05 tax and $2.96. Total $22. For lectures or book readings please call or email yoemem334@aol.com or leave a message at (303) 469-0804.

Shawn Michael Perry's website is http://shawn-m-perry.freeservers.com Email him at shawnperry@usa.net

Atoll , Contact Cary Morin at mailto:cary@theatoll.comor look at http://theatoll.com/ to book them and for the Atoll concert schedule.

Blackfire's website is http://www.blackfire.net/

Native Nations, is a weekly Radio Program, featuring National, Regional, and local Native Musicians and their music. It can be heard every Tuesday evening from 8-10 p.m. MST on KRFC, Fort Collins, CO. It is also on line at http://www.krfcfm.org It is produced by Bo Johnson, Media Communications Specialist, professional musician and member of the Native American Music Association. Email Bo at sjohnson3187@aol.com (Website will be coming soon)!

First Nations Radio News is a weekly segment of headlines, interviews, features and music from the Native nations. FNRN Radio Broadcast schedule: KRFC 88.9 FM or stream at http://www.krfcfm.org Tuesdays: News on the Range 7:30 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. Producer Jamie Folsom is a freelance journalist, RRS Coordinator for Public Service News Service and news producer with radio station KRFC 88.9 FM. Email her at JamieFNews@Yahoo.com  Look at http://FirstNationsRadioNews.blogspot.com  for more information.

KILI radio in Porcupine, SD. The Voice of the Lakota Nation! They are selling calendars & t-shirts. Send your money orders/checks to: KILI Radio, Lakota Communications, Inc. P.O. Box 150, Porcupine, SD 57702. (605) 867-5002. Their internet is working and you can get them on line at http://www.kiliradio.org/

NativeRadio.com is an website for Native Music.

Native Lacrosse, Saturday Program: Spring/Summer (April-October) hours are 10:00-12:00 p.m. Fall/Winter (November-March) hours are 1:30-3:30 p.m. . If Inclement  Contact Mike Liebman (303) 321-0578. The The Saturday Program is at Harvey Park field located at West Evans and South Patton vicinity, in south Denver, CO. Lacrosse is a fast exciting game to play & watch. Requiring speed, stamina and athletic ability and has been called the fastest game on two feet! The sessions are led by adult coaches with older youth assisting. Sticks are provided. The Saturday sessions give everyone a chance to learn and play the game. After short instruction and a drill period, all participants play a game. Half time sessions often include short talks on health, the importance of being drug and alcohol free, the different tribal traditions and legends of the game and its spiritual origin. Family members bring refreshments, visit and often join in the games. For more information go to www.nativelax.org You can also contact Mike Leibman at (303)321-0578 or email him at Info@nativelax.org for questions or comments.

Look at the Native American Holocaust Museum's website at http://www.nahm.org/

IAIA Contemporary Native Art Museum and Store Friday-Sunday, January-December, 2008, at the Institute of American Indian Arts Museum, 108 Cathedral Place, Santa Fe, NM 87501. Call (505)983-8900 or look at their web site at www.iaia.edu for information.

Colorado Directory of American Indian Resources, They are updating the Resource Directory so call Ernest to update your information for the 2008 on-line edition. Look at it on-line at www.colorado.gov/ltgovernor/initiatives/indianaffairs.html or Call Ernest House Jr. (303)866-3027 for more information.

The Radio Reading Service of the Rockies is a non profit news and information service that provides access to printed material not available through another resource and covers all of Colorado. Volunteers read from local newspapers and other publications and broadcasts 24 hours per day, seven days a week. If you would like more information about RRSR and their services, please call (303)786-7777 or visit their web site at http://www.rrsr.org/

                                                        Job Announcements

Director of Finance, and Education Specialist at the National Native American AIDS Prevention Center in Denver, CO. Please send a cover letter with salary requirements, resume & writing example via email only to Warren Jimenez, Executive Director at jobinfo@nnaapc.org For more information about qualifications and how to apply, please go to http://www.nnaapc.org

Boulder County Job Line (303)441-4555. Human Resources Division 2025 14th Street, in Boulder, CO 80302. (303)441-3508. Check our their website weekly for their openings at http://www.co.boulder.co.us/

Job Openings With the City and County of Denver,  look at http://www.denvergov.org/JobPosting/template317293.asp for  more information. The Career Service Authority home page is www.DenverGov.org/CSA

                                                                         Native Businesses

First Nations Development Relocates Its Headquarters To Longmont, CO. A field office remains in Virginia. The Strengthening Native Philanthropy (SNAP) program will be housed in Colorado. The staff includes: Michael Roberts, Marissa Nuvayestewa, Jerilyn DeCoteau, Sarah EchoHawk Vermillion, Raymond and Montoya Whiteman. You can obtain more information by looking at the http://www.firstnations.org/

Nakota Designs, Inc. is owned by Walt & Allison Pourier, 2022 E. 134th Way, in Thornton, CO 80241. Look at their website at http://www.nakotadesigns.com You can contact Walt at (303) 255-1730  and look at http://www.myspace.com/nakotadesigns

Smith & Jolly, LLC - Legal Counsel To Tribal Governments and Native American Organizations,  located at 11990 Grant Street, Suite 312, Northglenn, CO 80233. The Attorneys,  Smith & Jolly are experienced in working with Native Nations and specialize in the practice of Federal Indian Law. They also represent private individuals in matters of family law, contracts, criminal cases and some unemployment cases.  Contact Keith Smith at (303) 255-3757 or kcs@sjndnlaw.com for more information. The fax is (303) 255-3677. You can also look at their website at http://www.sjndnlaw.com/

Indian Tacos and Fry bread Made to Order! Rose Beauvais will make Indian Tacos for you! You don't have to wait for a pow wow to eat delicious Indian Tacos or fry bread. For delivery or pick up. Minimum order is five. Also available: Fry bread and wojapi (Lakota fruit pudding) Call her at (303)691-0635 or on her cell phone at (605)864-1689. Email her for more information and prices: mailto:rosebud@gwtc.net

The Pappy Johns Band with Murray Porter has a new blues CD called,  "Full Circle" . Their website is www.sonicbids.com/pappyjohnsband

Darren Geffre's website is http://www.nativesinger.com/

Rose Red Elk Hardman aka Red Feather Woman's website is http://www.redfeatherwoman.com/Look at it for her concert schedule and how to order her CD's and t-shirts. Contact her at rose@redfeatherwoman.com

Check out Autumn Morning Star's web site at: http://www.magicmorningstar.com/ or email her at magicmorningstar@hotmail.com

Look at Native Roscoe's Entertainment webpage for artists, and films http://www.nativeroscoe.com/ for artists.

DJ Eagle Bear Vanas , Odawa Has "The Tiny Warrior" book and a NEW CD called "The Warrior Within - Part 1", for sale at http://www.nativediscovery.com/ or you can call him at (719)282-7747. He is a motivational speaker. He owns the Native Discovery Inc. a company dedicated to improving lives and building the warriors of tomorrow...today!

Dentistry for Children , Call Dr. Lucinda Lewis, (Navajo) DDS, P.C. at (303)367-1502 to make an appointment for your child. Her office is at 390 S. Potomac Way, Suite A, in Aurora, CO 80012. (near Alameda & 1-225). Her office will take most health insurance except for Medicaid.

Amanda Lopez, L.M.T. Licensed Massage Therapist, Choctaw, in Longmont, CO. Call her at (720) 771-4284 for an appointment.

Send your PSA's to indian_voices@hotmail.com or tmh80303@yahoo.com or send them to: Theresa Halsey, Indian Voices Program, KGNU Community Radio, 4700 Walnut, Boulder, CO 80301. KGNU's Fax (303) 447-9955. Directions: Come to 30th & Walnut and go east under the bridge to the first building on your right. You cannot reach us from Pearl Street or 55th since Walnut ends and does not connect with either one of them.

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