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. To watch the entire meeting, visit www.grandronde.org and click on the Videos tab. 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 Reibach receives fourth lifetime achievement award 03.17.2022 Dean Rhodes Tribal employees , Culture , Entertainment Grand Ronde Tribal member Jan Michael Looking Wolf Reibach receives a lifetime achievement award from the Indigenous Superstars Music Awards on Sunday, Feb. 13. He also was honored for Best Native American Flute Recording for his 2021 release "Earth Tribe." The awards ceremony was broadcast live in Canada and can be viewed on YouTube. (Smoke Signals screenshot) By Dean …

Kathleen George to visit Tumwata Village to see the clean-up and restoration work the Grand Ronde Tribe has been performing since buying the former Blue Heron Paper Mill property in 2019. George is also chair of the Oregon Environmental Quality Commission. “This is particularly powerful work for us since this is the site of one of our traditional villages before our people were removed to Grand Ronde,” George said in her invitation to Sixkiller. The site was home to the Charcowah village …

in many places. But if changing a name will cause harm to our communities, it probably isn’t worth it.” The first three presentations were held on Oct. 14, 22 and 26. Videos from the Oct. 14, 22 and Nov. 18 events will be available to view for three months at www.grandronde.org/history-and-culture-summit/ . Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

21,” Sierra said. “I realized that’s not the type of environment that’s best for our music. Chalice Row Records represents positivity with chalice meaning life, the opposite of death.” Tickets are $10 if purchased in advance at https://lnkfi.re/zPwSU1 and $20 at the door. The Haven is located at 819 SE Taylor St., Portland. Doors open at 8 p.m. The show is for those 18 years of age and older. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest …

Culture Walking On notices -- Oct. 15, 2012 10.12.2012 Ron Karten Walking On Candace Marie Diaz April 26, 1989 - Oct. 6, 2012 Candace Marie Diaz, 23, of Sheridan walked on Oct. 6, 2012. She was born April 26, 1989, in Phoenix, Ariz., to Manuel Lerma Diaz Jr. and Denna Maria Diaz. She was proud of being a good mother to her daughter, Jayde Diaz, and loved to sing and dance. She was an active and proud member of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde. She is survived by her parents; daughter …

Tribal Government & News Danielle Frost joins Smoke Signals staff 09.27.2017 Dean Rhodes Tribal Employees Danielle Frost, a 19-year veteran of Pacific Northwest journalism, joined the staff of Smoke Signals on Tuesday, Sept. 26, as the staff writer. Frost hails from the Seattle area and graduated from Eastern Washington University with a journalism degree in 1998. She started her journalism career working for The Blue Mountain Eagle in John Day, Ore., where she covered the community of Prairie …

Culture Walking On - Faye Miller 10.14.2013 Michelle Alaimo Walking On Faye LaRose Miller Jan. 20, 1962 - Sept. 29, 2013 Faye LaRose Miller, 51, of Willamina walked on Sept. 29, 2013, at Salem Hospital. She was born on Jan. 20, 1962, in Salem, Ore., bright and early to Renee LaRose and David Leroy Lane after a very quick labor. Her oldest brother, Anthony Lane, was very excited about having a new baby sister. Faye grew up in Salem, Ore. She grew up as best friends and very close to her cousin …

are to either build the community, purchase forest lands for economic development, recover and protect significant cultural sites, and to buy commercial real estate. Reibach said one of the most important jobs for his Lands Department is transferring Tribal land holdings from fee status, where the Tribe must pay taxes and follow local zoning laws, to trust status, which transfers the land title to the federal government in trust for the Tribe. Reibach said the Tribe broke a national record …

it later in life to help buy a home or start a business. Tribal Council members and Tribal staff are interested in hearing both kinds of stories during a community meeting that will be held at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday, March 15, in the Tribal Community Center, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. The purpose of the meeting is to hear from Tribal members and their families about how the Minors’ Trust Fund money is helping Tribal members, what it is being used for and how the program can be improved. Is it a good …