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cr k1+ <br /> ir <br /> I <br /> * SCHOOL COMMITTEE REGULAR MEE'T'ING UST 10 , 1992 PALL. <br /> 9 <br /> ` focus on the Cape Cod W .mpanoag Tribe, and ire l ve said <br /> before, our program has been planned with members of the <br /> Tribal Council and most of the activities in the program <br /> itself in the events we have scheduled for the 26th and <br /> 7th of Sept mbe r will be carried out by members of the <br /> Mashpee Tribal Council in the community and the Mashpee <br /> community as a whole. <br /> This program began to .take shape when a were planned it n <br /> in <br /> n the early-months this year, it became obvious that <br /> h <br /> the most appropriate place to have such a program would <br /> S` be here in Mashpee, which is the center of the tribe <br /> ,5" ;+ r the Wampanoag tribe is almost. entirely go to the Mashpee <br /> schools. So we approached the school adminstration i <br /> .' <br /> May, At that time, e were asking for tie Coombs <br /> School, but later on the advice of Joan Tavares we <br /> { decided the Middle School would be more appropriate for <br /> the program we have in mind. We were weren' t able to k <br /> get on the agenda in June, At the July meeting, as ..you <br /> all know, the School. Committee deferred a decision on <br /> ,- our request until the August meeting, We have, at this , <br /> a <br /> point, done everything we can to inform you about our <br /> -r <br /> program and responded to your request at the last Y t <br /> meeting to provide information on the content of the <br /> program. We've done that. We have, as you kn6w p the w <br /> endorsement of the Tribal Council, we have the <br /> :w endorsement of the Director of the Indian Education : <br /> program, and now more recently, we have support of the <br /> Mashpee Selectmen. At this point, we' re really at the <br /> limit of our time because we have to. . . I 'm sure you can <br /> understand. . .we have to print tickets, we have to print <br /> registration forms, flyers , all the material that has to <br /> go into the advance distribution, publicity, and advance <br /> i <br /> tcket sale . . � is still. something like six weeks This <br /> Y � <br /> has been a fairly Long process, , longer than we thought <br /> it would be and as I say we need to have a go ahead on <br /> it tonight andwe ' re asking again for your approval o <br /> x. this program. " <br /> Mr . Consal i thanked Mr. Lilienthal and asked for ?� <br /> : Committee responses. <br /> r . etti said have. questioned why did you select <br /> iashpeehe% are a smaller facility We do not have <br /> an auditorium+ e are not c --rally located. fou <br /> could have' approached Sandwich , which is right off of <br /> Route 6 , which would be better Located. They have a <br /> huge auditorium and a cafeteria. you could have <br /> approached Barnstable , which certainly is centrally <br /> located and has a large auditc�ium and cafeteria and <br /> r certainly more classrooms and more custodial help. So I <br /> F Y <br /> would like to have you respond to Why you selected <br /> F Vias <br /> hpee. 1' <br /> }ir <br />