10000 Islands Emissary Update
Date: January 2017
Population: 1,580
Delegate Endorsements: 390
Forum: 10000islands.proboards.com

The following is the Emissary Report for January 2017.

Regional Events
The current Council of Nine (government of 10000 Islands) is composed of

- Grub (Founder/Chief Executive)
- Boltor (WA Delegate)
- Markanite (Minister of Education)
- HumanSanity (Minister of Immigration)
- The Candy Lane (Minister of Labor)
- Dominion of Compassion (Senior Senator for New Republica South)
- Ananke II (Senator for Blue Canaria North)
- Hahiha / USSR (Senator for Lyonesse East)
- Lower Columbia (Senator for Himes West)

Political News
- During this month’s election Dominion of Compassion and Alkasia are running for New Republica South, while Hakketomat and GolgariSwarm are wying for the Blue Canaria North senate seat.

Military
TITO Command currently consists of:
- Grub (Founder/Commander-in-Chief)
- Klopstock (Field Commander)
- Kanta Hame (Tactical Officer)
- Witchcraft & Sorcery (Tactical Officer)
- Woonsocket (Tactical Officer EF)
- Louisistan (Executive Officer)

TITO News
- TITO completed it's 2600th successful mission early December. The mission was conducted by the TITO Expeditionary Force, led by Woonsocket.
- On December 6th, also known as TITO Medal Day, TITO held a large ceremony to award deserving members. Highlights included Woonsocket being decorated with the newly renamed "Woonsocket Bronze Star" for his leadership and dedication and The Iwwerdon Service Medal being awarded to Tanzoria, Escanaba and Smugglers and Mercs for their willing participation in countless long-term missions of the Expeditionary Force. These missions are part of the TITO's ongoing mission to assisst native populations in securing their regions against invader interference. Also as part of the TITO Medal Day ceremony, medals were awarded for ongoing good conduct (Meritorious Service Medal), for displaying TITO's core values (Steadfast Badge) and for reliable participation in update operations (TITO Quick Reaction Force Combat Pin). The newly created medal "Sword of TITO" was awarded to participants of the recent counter-invasion into the NSIA, a nazi invader region.
- HumanSanity, who first joined TITO in 2011 and recently made his return to active duty was sworn in as the 88th Knight of TITO.
- Witchcraft & Sorcery has completed 150 missions with TITO and was promoted to TITO Knight Battalion Commander, Louisistan was promoted to TITO Knight Commander after completing 100 successful TITO Missions.

Around the Islands
- Voting for the fifth annual Paffnia price for best new idea has just opened.
- The featured nations this month were Rair Aria and Dialogos.
- United Royal Islands was chosen as the latest rookie of the quarter.
- In december Escanaba sent over 8,000 telegrams, recruiting almost 300 nations. Naba was our top recruiter this month and earned another Echolilia Full Throtle Award. Naba also reached 2 of the Weekly Mystery Nations this month. Congratulations and thank you. Humansanity was the runner up recruiter this month, sending over 1,000 telegrams. Tuga Nation and Alkasia both did good work recruiting as well.
- A coup seems to have happened in Taco Island, with Witchcraft and Sorcery appointing himself emperor of the New Taco Order.
- Possibly in connection with the above, Tanzoria has been taken hostage. It remains to be seen whether he’s got enough followers to pay the ransom.
- Ater Nox, Boltor and Tanzoria have decided to start dispensing life advice. Taco Island citizens are adviced to be wary.

Written by Ananke, Humansanity and Louisistan