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the design team can begin narrowing down options. The presentation and survey are available at: grandronde.org/press-media/tribal-announcements/resident-recreation-center/ . The site would be located on the Smith Property, on the corner of Tyee Road and Ead Creek Loop, with half the property occupied by housing and apartments, and half by the recreation center grounds, Webb said. Tribal Council Vice Chair Chris Mercier, Tribal Council Secretary Jon A. George and Tribal Council members Lisa Leno, Brenda …

of all students, increase college or career readiness to meet or exceed the statewide average of all students and to have each high school student graduate with a minimum of three college credits. Objectives also are seeking to increase the statewide attendance average of Native students to meet or exceed the average of all students, to have school districts recruit and retain at least 5 percent Native teachers in their schools and to have all teachers and administrators and their support staff …

gender boxes. The more we can tear those things apart, the more we are able to see people as themselves.” Hudson refers to Rossi as “his coyote” after the stories grandmother Gladys Bolton (Siletz) used to tell, which he says are similar to the clown’s objective: saying one thing while doing another. Hudson also credits his father Ron Hudson (Grand Ronde) as crucial to the understanding of culture and traditions, and encouraging him to be a storyteller as well. “My dad was a social worker …

Health & Education Roads to Recovery: Addiction started later in life for Tribal member Sydney Clark 07.14.2021 Danielle Harrison Health & Wellness , People Tribal member Sydney Clark shares her story of recovery with Smoke Signals. She recently celebrated four years of sobriety from crystal meth and credits her recovery to hard work, a desire to be there for her children, attending Narcotics Anonymous meetings, journaling and culturally based Wellbriety principles. (Photo by Timothy J …

, Dennis Knight Sr.; grandmothers, Delores Knight and Lola Cooksey; grandfather, Roy Cooksey; brothers, Derrick Cooper and Dennis Knight Jr.; sisters, Rebecca Knight-Alvarez, Rachel Knight and Faith Knight; uncles, Jesse Knight, William Knight, Roy Cooksey Jr. and Gerald Cooksey; aunts, Brenda Gray, Loretta Sisemore, Sirena Cooksey, Rhonda Geppert and Karen Plunges; 12 nieces and nephews; and a great-nephew. Raeann’s memorial service was held at the Lighthouse Church in Grand Ronde, Ore., on April 18 …

Tribal Government & News Tribe blesses site of new Willamette Falls fishing platform 09.05.2018 Danielle Frost Tribal Council , Culture , People , History , Natural Resources , State Government By Danielle Frost WEST LINN -- During a beautiful fall afternoon, with blue sky and the roar of rushing water in the background, a contingent of Tribal Council, Tribal members and Tribal employees participated in a ceremony that blessed the future site of a fishing platform at Willamette Falls …

: Authorized a professional services agreement with GBD Architects to create a master plan for the Blue Heron site in Oregon City and work with Oregon City to amend its 2014 master plan for the site. The contract is not to exceed $590,380; Approved a three-year agreement with the West Valley Fire District for the Tribe to provide expanded fire and emergency medical services in the area and take full ownership of the ambulance; Approved emergency adoption of the Fuel Tax Ordinance so …

in Sheridan, which is also part of the Tribe’s ceded lands. Stella-Jones is a Canadian manufacturer and a leading producer in the U.S. of treated wood products such as railroad ties, utility poles, residential lumber and industrial products. “Their site sits on top of the former Taylor Jones Lumber site that was already cleaned up as a Superfund site,” Tribal Environmental Policy Analyst Keri Handaly said. “DEQ’s inspection found that (Stella-Jones) practices were re-contaminating portions …

and coordination. … You might be able to solve a problem by doing that.” Tribal Planning and Grants Manager Kim Rogers said those in attendance provided good input. “The suggestions to add more stops here in Grand Ronde and to look at some kind of local connector service to get people around the community will of course have some cost and we will see where we end up on what services we can afford,” he said. The Tribe hired Kittleson & Associates of Portland to assist with updating its 2007 Coordinated …

of your service?” The survey also asked if people had landlines. People were asked to provide information about how they felt about the cost of their telephone service and rate the quality of the service. The survey asked if people had satellite or cable television and which companies their providers were. Information Services wanted to know if people bundled their current services and asked if Grand Ronde were to start its own company would people be interested in becoming customers. Information …