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was unchanged from past years, except for a few details. This year, organizers did not host an official Veterans Summit, which began in 2013 in an effort to connect veterans with their federal benefits. Due to consistently low attendance, organizers and volunteers encouraged informal group discussions. However, there were a number of veterans’ organizations with informational booths, including Ramona Quenelle (Pit River), who serves as the Grand Ronde Tribe’s first veterans service officer …

,” she said. “In my older age now, I have found out that it is not about what you acquire or may not acquire,” Bobb said in 2018. “As long as you have the love of family and friends, you shouldn’t sweat the other stuff.” Funeral services will be held 11 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24, at the Tribal gym and be followed by a gravesite service at the Tribal Cemetery. Dallas Mortuary Tribute Center is assisting the family. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our …

years working at the food pantry,” Ambrose said. “At one time, my little nephew thought I lived there because I spent so much time there. I love the pantry and how much we have grown. … We have so much food to give out that we can’t serve the community inside anymore.” While introducing her to the virtual and in-person audience, Tribal Council Vice Chair Chris Mercier said that Ambrose helps provide a critical community service. “A lot of people utilize and benefit from this building and program …

Walking On - Clifford J. Gregg, Lanora M. Young, Judy Davis, Marlena Josephine Lancour 01.01.0001 Clifford J. Gregg July 17, 1947 – Jan. 10, 2024 Tribal Elder Clifford J. Gregg passed away on Wednesday, Jan. 10, 2024, at the age of 76. He was born on July 17, 1947, to Melanie (Anderson) and Earl G. Gregg in Spokane, Wash. He grew up in the Spokane Valley, graduating from West Valley High School in 1965. Following service in the U.S. Coast Guard, Cliff took a job with Pacific Northwest Bell …

member Raiden Barry McGee passed away on July 15, 2024, at the age of 3. Funeral service details were not available before press time. Bollman’s Tribute Center in Dallas is assisting the family. Ruby Louise Golden July 19, 1932 – July 19, 2024 Tribal Elder Ruby Louise Golden passed away on July 19, 2024, at the age of 92. Funeral service details were not available before press time. West Valley Funeral Home in Sheridan is assisting the family. Daniel Leroy Haller Jr. April 3, 1968 – July 22 …

Culture Walking On: Roselee May Hall, Philip David Suderman, Erwin William Langley, Janet Yvonne (Cunningham) Taggart 12.29.2025 Walking On Janet Yvonne (Cunningham) Taggart (Contributed photo) Roselee May Hall Sept. 18, 1949 – Dec. 13, 2025 Tribal Elder Roselee May Hall passed away Dec. 13, 2025, at the age of 76. Newell-Hoerling’s Mortuary in Centralia, Washington, is assisting the family. Funeral service details were unavailable before presstime. Philip David Suderman June 2, 1971 – Dec. 6 …

. Election registration packets from the Bureau of Indian Affairs were scheduled to be sent out on Friday, Sept. 16. The video of the entire meeting can be viewed on the Tribal Web site at www.grandronde.org under the Videos link. 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 Back at the Table: Tribe signs MOU to help manage historic site 09.14.2011 Dean Rhodes Culture , History , Federal government , Natural resources MEDFORD -- With Lower Table Rock behind the speakers and Upper Table Rock behind the audience of almost 100, Grand Ronde Tribal Chairwoman Cheryle A. Kennedy formalized plans to involve the Grand Ronde Tribe in the future management of this sacred area on Saturday, Sept. 10. "It is the Creator's intention that we again be visible in this area …

an interactive Web site with images and details. I also want to create a 'frequently asked questions' page about university history." O'Neal serves on the university's Native Strategies group that "works collaboratively to ensure that Native issues and projects are archieved across the university." The group focuses on Northwest Indigenous Research Center, Native Studies, Recruitment and Retention, Tribal Outreach, Governance/Infrastructure/Development, and Communications and Collaborations. "I hope …

for Environment, Fish and Wildlife at Bonneville Power. "This is an important site for protection and a big accomplishment for BPA ratepayers. … The power of partnership is so great, for us, for our children and for our grandchildren." The Nature Conservancy's Bell noted that one of the parcels that made up this donation came in 1985 from John Pickett, owner of the Pickett Slide Rule Co. "I'm not old enough that I'm even sure what a slide rule is," Bell said. "I'm still not sure I know what it does …