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- Toppenish,
Washington, USA
- Yakama
Indian Nation
(Spelling changed to
Yakama
several years ago....)
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- • Tribal
Council Chair:
William (Bill)
Yallup, 502
Linden St., Toppenish (509) 865-5779
- POB 151 (151 Fort Rd.), Toppenish,
WA 98948
- (509) 865-5121 • FAX (509)
865-5528
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- The Yakama Agency Headquarters is
located on Fort Road, near Highway 97 (see Valley Map).
The mailing address is:
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- Yakama Indian
Nation
- P.O. 151
- Toppenish, WA
9848
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- The main switchboard to Agency
Headquarters is: 865-5121. This number will get you to
almost any employee of the tribe. The Nation operates as
a closed, separate government inside Yakama Indian
Reservation boundaries. Its operations and decisions
generally are closed to the general public, though
those operations and decisions increasingly are expected
to affect non-tribal persons on and off the
reservation.
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- The Yakama Nation Review
(newspaper)
- P.O. 310
- Toppenish, WA 98948
- Phone: 865-5121
- Fax: 865-2794
- Email:
ynreview@yakama.com
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- As of Jan 10, 2003, according to
the Yakama Nation Review, these individuals hold
leadership positions in the Yakama Tribe:
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- Yakama Code of Ethics
Board:
- Duanne
Clark,Seattle
- Johanna Senator,
POB 533, White
Swan,
- Cecelia Yallup,
1512 S.
McKinley Rd., Toppenish, (509) 865-2441
- Warren Spencer
Jr., Sargeant At Arms, 223
E. Darland Dr., Goldendale, WA, 98620 (509)
773-5442
- Lavina
Washines, 118
S. Fir St., Toppenish, WA 98948, (509)
865-5658
- Fedelia M
Andy, 2471
Campbell Rd., Wapato, WA 98951, (509)
877-2983
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- Yakama Tribal Council Chairman
(Tribal Leaders)
- Chairman:
Ross K.
Sockzehigh,
Marion Drain Rd., Harrah, 98933, (509)
848-2859
- Clifford
(Washines) Cassesseka,
881 Indian Church Rd., Granger, WA 98932, (509)
854-2991
- Lavina
Washines, 118
S. Fir St., Toppenish, WA 98948, (509)
865-5658
- Delores
George,
Nespelem (Okanogan County), WA 99155, (509)
634-8512
- Harry
Smiskin, 230
McCredy Ln, Wapato, WA 98951, (509) 877-2823
- NOTE: There are 14 Tribal Council
Chairman, but we cannot locate any recent references to
all 14 at this time.
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- Yakama Tribal General Council
(Enrolled Members Group)
- Chairman:
Phillip Willard
"Bing" Olney
- Vice-Chariman:
Tommy
Eli
- Assistant Secretary:
Mathew
Tomaskin, 121
Lundberg Rd., Wapato, WA 98951, (509)
877-1074
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- Yakama Agency Bureau of Indian
Affairs
- Superintendent:
Clarence "Turk"
Holford, 515 S
Elm St., Toppenish, WA 98948 (509) 865-2723
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- Yakama Nation Gaming
Commission
- Chairman:
William Yallup,
Jr., 502 Linden
St., Toppenish (509) 865-5779
- Vice-Chairman:
Nathan
Hill, 109 N.
Ruby St. #3, Ellensburg, WA 98926
- Secretary:
Hiram E.
Olney,
Toppenish, WA 98948, (509) 865-3581
- Member: Virgil
Hunt
- Tribal Council Liaison:
LeRoy Adams
Jr.Wapato, WA
98951, (509) 877-3792
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Library,
391 1st St., White Swan, 98952, 874-2060
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- Yakama Tribal
Police 865-2933
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- White Swan Fire
Station, (Served by Fire
District 5) 829-5111
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- More to come...
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