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Porter passed away on June 11, 2024, at the age of 76. Bollman’s Tribute Center is assisting the family. Funeral service details were not available at presstime. The family will be holding a celebration of life at a later time. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

Culture Walking On: Juanita Elaine Schlappie 09.03.2024 Walking On Juanita Elaine Schlappie Sept. 4, 1948 – Aug. 14, 2024 Tribal Elder Juanita Elaine Schlappie passed away on Aug. 14, 2024. Mt. Scott Funeral Home in Portland, Oregon, is assisting the family. A funeral service was held at 11 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 29, at the Tribal Cemetery, followed by a meal at the Elder Activity Center. Leveta Mary Sell Oct. 20, 1945 – Aug. 30, 2024 Tribal Elder Leveta Mary Sell passed away on Aug. 30, 2024 …

Health & Education Pacific Power hosting wildfire prevention meeting 04.16.2026 wildfire prevention To highlight May as Wildfire Prevention Awareness Month, Pacific Power is holding a series of wildfire prevention open houses in communities throughout its Oregon service territories and encouraging Tribal members to attend. The meetings are open to all who are interested in wildfire prevention. The closest meeting to Grand Ronde will be at the Lincoln City Community Center, 2150 NE Oar Place …

Tribal Government & News Secretary of Veterans Affairs visits Grand Ronde on June 1 06.02.2016 Dean Rhodes Tribal Council , Health & Wellness , Federal Government Secretary of Veterans Affairs Robert McDonald visited the Grand Ronde Tribe on Wednesday, June 1, in his pursuit of strategic partnerships with the Indian Health Service and sovereign Tribal governments to improve health care for veterans, particularly Native veterans. Grand Ronde was chosen, in part, because the Tribe was one …

that we have there. I think that is a bond that won’t be broken.” Cherry credits Stack with making the course interesting and compelling. “He (Stack) brings it,” she said. “He makes learning very fun. He has a very strong presence. I like that about him. I haven’t had an opportunity to pick up that phone one time. Not one time. It should be like that all the time. It should be like that in your day-to-day interactions with people, with guests, with your team, in your meetings. It’s very …

Culture Yesteryears April 15th 04.15.2011 Ron Karten Culture , History 2006 - Tribal members participated in the National Park Service project "Corps of Discovery II: 200 Years to the Future," which came to Grand Ronde for a March 25-April 2 run. The project was named for the 1803-06 Lewis and Clark expedition, in which Northwest Tribes helped a bedraggled Lewis and Clark crew reach the Pacific Ocean and survive the winter in Oregon. 2001 - Three members of the Tribal Enrollment Committee …

Tuesday after fake bills were discovered by casino employees, said sheriff's spokesman Lt. Jeff Isham. Terry Albert Connor, 42, and Eric Jon Willem, 43, were arrested after they left the casino parking lot. They were booked into the Polk County Jail in Dallas. Police said the two men passed 17 counterfeit bills at the casino and were in possession of 30 more. Deputies later conducted a search with the U.S. Secret Service at the Albany address and found more fake bills and computer equipment, including …

Tribal Government & News General Council briefed on Tribe's Contract Health expansion effort 04.02.2012 Ron Karten General Council , Health & Wellness PORTLAND -- The Tribal membership was briefed on the Tribe's continuing efforts to expand its Contract Health Service Delivery Area, which has the potential of saving a significant amount of Tribal dollars, on Sunday, April 1, at the General Council meeting held at the Monarch Hotel near Clackamas Town Center. Tribal Health Services Executive …

is a former winner of the Ethnic Cultural Center’s Director’s Award for her accomplishments while attending the University of Washington. Her community service includes volunteer work at the Chief Seattle Club, a center for homeless Native people, and her work as a former Udall congressional intern. The Hatfield Fellowship was created in 1998 to honor Sen. Mark Hatfield’s public service to Oregon and the Pacific Northwest. Additional information can be found at www.thecommunityfund.org/hatfield …

Affairs, Indian Health Service and legislative representatives regarding youth services, child welfare, health service, forestry and other issues affecting the Tribe. As gifts, they took along Tillamook cheese, a Tribal calendar and smoked salmon prepared by Jim Butler. 1985 – Smoke Signals and Tribal archives do have a copy of the February 1985 edition. Yesteryears is a look back at Tribal history in five-year increments through the pages of Smoke Signals. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share …