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and letters and posting promotional posters and fliers at the clinic. Each child who comes to the clinic for a well child visit will receive one age-appropriate book "We will probably give out about 100 books a year," says Andries. "We hope it will increase child and parent bonding, help combat illiteracy, prepare children for school, and be an incentive for families to bring their kids in for well care and not just when they are sick." "I hope that this program will help to increase the number …

heralded each year, Huffman coordinates all Tribal involvement in the parade, including the liaison work with Rose Festival staff, Princess Court visit, Tribal Cultural Center tour, the Starlight Parade where Grand Ronde Royalty ride in cars, and everything else from advertising to the check presentation. Royalty at the parade were Little Miss Grand Ronde Kaleigha Simi, Junior Miss Grand Ronde Iyana Holmes, Veterans Senior Queen Savannah Ingram and Veterans Junior Queen Amelia Mooney. This year …

. … Those two partnerships felt very powerful to me.” George noted that a negative impact of having a Community Fund is the perception that the Tribe has “loads of money.” “At times, people think if you are able to share with others, you must be filthy rich,” she said. “Our Community Fund was built into the foundation of our casino, but there have been times where the Tribe has been met with doubt because we have the money to give away to others in need. … If you visit Grand Ronde, you won’t …

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Culture Craig creates Native American exhibit at Independence museum 07.31.2018 Danielle Frost Culture , People , Education , History If you go “Nsayka íliʔi: Our Land” permanent exhibit When: 1 to 5 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday. Where : Independence Heritage Museum in the historic First Baptist Church , 112 S. Third St., Independence. Cost: Free More information: E-mail orheritage@ci.independence.or.us , call 503-838-4989 or visit orheritage.org . By Danielle Frost INDEPENDENCE -- Tribal …

at www.washington.edu/uwpress , retails for $90 hard cover and $30 paperback. To hear Colley discuss the book and her research, visit www.spreaker.com and search for “Smoke Signals podcast” to listen to an interview posted on Thursday, June 7. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

the country. … I want things to be better.” Also attending the Chemawa meeting was Tribal Council Chief of Staff Stacia Hernandez. To hear the OPB series about problems at Chemawa Indian School, visit www.opb.org/news/series/chemawa/ . Includes information from opb.org. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

live it and sleep it.” She also explored more of her French-Canadian roots and is hoping to visit France someday. While researching Tribal family genealogy, Ingraham found that the roots were widespread throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho and California as Tribal members would marry into other Tribes to avoid intermarriage. She also stressed that interviewing Elders is a crucial way to learn new stories and know more about family. “Everyone will have different stories for you,” Ingraham said. “You …

women that this song tells them to not be afraid to tell your story. If you were raped, report it. Don’t wait for years. I’m hoping my song says that even though you may have had a hardship, you can still break out of it and feel alive. Tell your story.” To listen to Nichols’ song, visit warriorsongs.org/track/1564075/warrior-wings. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

and river systems, so I think they are the right people for the job.” White said the report that will result from the engineer’s visit of the Tribal Cemetery will be something the Tribe can use to potentially stabilize the riverbank in the future if needed. “Since it’s the cemetery, we need to be proactive,” White said of the project’s importance. Tribal General Manager David Fullerton said the area is of extreme importance to the Tribe and that nothing happens at the cemetery without full Tribal …