Culture

Two-day Chinuk Family Language Retreat set

05.23.2012 Ron Karten Culture, Education, Events

A Chinuk Family Language Retreat will be held from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Thursday and Friday, June 28-29, in the Tribal gym.

The retreat will be a fun, family language-learning experience in which participants will learn some of the the language and traditions of the Grand Ronde Tribe. Previous Chinuk Wawa language experience is not required.

The event will require that the Lilu preschool class close so that all Tribal language employees can participate. In addition, children must be accompanied by an adult.

Dinner and lunch will be provided both days.

For more information, contact Esther Stewart at 503-879-1443 or Ali Holsclaw at 503-879-1490.