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at 503-879-2271 or by emailing election.board@grandronde.org . More information about the proposed amendment can also be found at www.grandronde.org/press-media/tribal-announcements/2025-constitutional-amendment/ . The last time the question of removing the federal government from the amendment process was put before Tribal voters was March 2015. The proposal was defeated by a vote of 381 to 230. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest …

Anderson-Howard and Thomas Howard on July 23, 1944, in Toledo, Washington. She married her husband, Thomas LeRoy LaChance, on Aug 19, 1961, in Tillamook. They were married nearly 64 years at the time of her death. She is survived by her husband, Thomas LaChance; brother, Jack Howard; son, Howard LaChance; oldest daughter, Cheri Hodgson; youngest daughter, Antoine (Toni) Stahl; grandchildren, Jon LaChance, Ryan LaChance, Christina Hodgson, Brigette Hodgson, Hunter Cox, Ceidric Stahl and Lucas Stahl …

security risks that have developed because of the situation in Iran, increases in security around New York, as well as the history of New York being targeted, we have made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s trip. We will continue to hold Tomanowos in our hearts until we return.” This year will mark the fourth time an in-person visit has been cancelled since 2000, when the Grand Ronde Tribe first began the annual visit for a private ceremony with the meteorite. Visits were suspended …

that we’re doing down there,” including cultural practices and information about how donations are accepted and processed. Tribal member Sharrah Mckenzie, who recently completed her PhD in Spain, is working part-time on the project. Stewart also noted that the Tribe is always looking to take on interns, or provide other opportunities for summer work, and encourages Tribal members who have an interest to come out and start to work with their team to learn more and see if it’s an interest worth …

County Sheriff’s Office team grew to six full-time deputies with two additional hires. 1995 — The Oregon Historical Marker Program installed a historical marker on Highway 18, a quarter mile from Grand Ronde Road, depicting Tribal photos and a summary of the history of the Grand Ronde Tribe. It was a project Tribal Council and staff members had been working on for a few years. 1990 — No edition available. 1985 — No edition available. Yesteryears is a look back at Tribal history in five-year …

not to bring alcohol, drugs or weapons, and not to display gang affiliation. Smoking and vaping is not allowed around or in the arena or arbor. Dogs are not allowed in the event area, including the arena, around the arbor and in the vendor areas. The event is often crowded, so people are advised to arrive early enough to allow time for parking and finding seating. For more information, visit www.grandronde.org . For vendor information, call 503-879-4533 or 503-879-2037. Share On Facebook Share …

in the area that Catabay says was, for a time, "the smallest reservation in the nation." The Takelmas ultimately merged with other Rogue River Indians under the treaty. "It's important to reacquaint ourselves with the area," said Tribal member John Mercier, who also is Tribal Director of Program Operations and Tribal lead for the management plan, "and be able to participate in the management of that area. "My hopes personally, and I think it's a reflection of what the Tribe hopes, is to be able to visit …

as her goal "to help kids in need." The challenge for her, she said, is "how to properly support cultural values." Part of that, she added, "is getting to know the community, and helping the kids feel connected." Schindele saw this position as "a great way to help and contribute." She experienced family difficulties as a child, "and support was not there," she said. "I've always wanted to help kids who need it." Jones, a long-time supporter of animal rights and environmental causes, first …

gotten to know," says Duncan. "We can laugh with them and joke with them. I've been doing it for four years." With her spare time now, Duncan says, "I work for the Elders Committee, so I'll have more time to spend there." "It's time to rebuild," says George, "to invite folks to work with the Tribe and Food Share, and do as good as they can to provide for children, families and Elders." Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates …

for two and Tyler for two-and-a-half school years. Audrey, now almost10, "started when she was 3 and was developmentally behind. She barely spoke 10 words," said Jilene. "Over the two years she received help with speech and made great progress early on. By the time she reached kindergarten, you wouldn't have been able to tell she had prior learning disabilities." Audrey just completed the fourth grade and her state OAKS test score fell in the "exceeds" category. The Oregon Assessment of Knowledge …