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Chris Mercier also said that the Tribe’s new Small Loan Program, which started on Monday, March 8, has already received 17 applications. The program allows Tribal members to borrow up to $1,000 from the Tribe with two years to pay the loan back. The program was created to give Tribal members an option besides going to predatory, high-interest loan providers. To watch the entire meeting, visit the Tribe government’s website at www.grandronde.org and click on the Government tab and then Videos …

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the piece last year, he lived in Medford and was able to visit Table Rocks frequently during the writing process. “It was written over a period of about a month,” he says. “I would go up to Table Rocks and ask if I was doing this OK. I think a big part of my thought process during it was oral history. (Rewriting) it brought me back to how it felt seeing Table Rocks every day. Down there I learned that the red-tailed hawk mascot of Southern Oregon University was inspired by a Takelma story of how …

programming, curbside check-outs for books and DVDs, as well as mobile library services for those who cannot do curbside pickup. Fasana said that goals for 2022 include literacy, emergency management, records management and outreach. To learn more about the Education Department, visit grandronde.org/services/education. Fasana took 13 questions and comments from the online audience. Tribal Council member Michael Cherry said the outreach services offered by the department, such as academic coaching …

meeting, which solicited ideas for possible advisory votes to appear on the September Tribal Council ballot. To watch the entire meeting, visit the Tribal government’s website at www.grandronde.org and click on the Government tab and then Videos. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

a plan God sets out for us.” She smiled and continued, “Now, I can see that you’ll get tired of me coming out here to visit you.” The Corvallis School District celebrated Harrison during an indoor ceremony at 11:30 a.m., Thursday, May 5. She sat at a decorated table with niece and Tribal member Lisa Watson on one side, and Umatilla Board of Trustees Chair Kathryn Brigham, who is also Harrison’s niece, on the other side. Harrison was one of three people that Corvallis School District Superintendent …

white oaks, Pacific madrone trees and a variety of shrubbery where wildlife live. The park is located in Gaston and is the largest Metro park on the west side of Portland. Parking is free and it is open from dawn to dusk daily. For more information, visit oregonmetro.gov/parks/chehalem-ridge-nature-park. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

event because this will give me the opportunity to see and visit with many veterans who I’ve only gotten to meet with distantly prior to now.” She added that every veteran who visits her booth will be entered into a drawing for various prizes including T-shirts, lap saddle blankets and gift cards. “I am hoping it will be a lot of fun for veterans, but one of my main goals this year is to identify veterans in our local area, identify which (ones) are already service connected and assist those …

in cosmetology school that the prison offers to inmates who meet the criteria for the program. When Linton is released, she hopes to open her own salon. “I’m doing what I can so that I have something when I get out,” she says. “I have really made changes to my life.” She video chats with her four younger children, ages 14 to 17, every weekend. So far, they’ve been unable to visit in person due to COVID-19 restrictions and time constraints because they live in Prineville, which is an approximate …

that were found later to be incorrect, but still persist in society today. Lewis ended his 80-minute presentation by taking several questions from the online and in-person audience. For more information on Lewis’s anthropology research, visit ndnhistoryresearch.com. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …