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with views of a waterfall?” Ossey said the $17 million projected purchase price for the two properties equates to about $17 a square foot, which is a “pretty good value” considering they front the river. “It seems reasonable,” he said. Mark Hush, managing director at Portland commercial real estate advisory firm Newmark Knight Frank, also called the purchase price “reasonable.” “Personally, I think it is a good thing,” Hush said. “There is development potential there and the Tribe would be a good …

. During a second request for proposals process, four firms responded and were interviewed. In the end, Anuskewicz & McCabe was selected because it was 51 percent Indian-owned and less expensive at $90,000. “When I personally look at the audit, the original bid for that audit came in at like $300,000 and some, and we didn’t like that price tag,” Langley said. “But if you think about it, to do a thorough audit of our enrollment files would take an incredible amount of hours. That is essentially what …

to the medication piece, the clinic also provides a wound care center for treatment of sores and abscesses that are often a component of drug use, as well as child care, medical transport, peer support specialists, group therapy, smudging and art therapy with cultural components. “I have amazing folks working here with lived experience,” Worth says. “They understand addiction in a way others can’t by just looking at a textbook.” Medication-assisted treatment is not new. Methadone, the most commonly …

Development Plan and a lot of the goals we were able to achieve this year as a part of that,” she said. “For those not familiar with the Community Development Plan, it was adopted by Tribal Council in 2021 and was the result of a three-year community engagement process. When I joined the Tribe three years ago, it had already been adopted and really my goal and task was to do implementation and ensure that progress was being made.” The Tribe launched the Community Development Plan effort in May …

also plans to rename it, he said. “It will be a name that honors the Tribes, while it maintains an openness to the community as well,” he said. Tribal Natural Resources Department Manager Colby Drake said he’s enjoyed the way the property has brought several different departments together to work on the project. “It gets us out of our silos and working with other departments, which we don’t get to do very often, and gives them the same opportunity with us,” he said. “I think it’s a great …

agency with a Department of Human Services home visit in the 28000 block of Andy Riggs Road. Citizen contact occurred in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. Thursday, May 2 Illegal camping reported at Big Buck Campground. Two subjects were warned for criminal trespass and advised that they need a valid permit to stay at the campsite. Drug complaint received in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Suspicious activity reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. A male subject …

their families what they could do." Everyone wore regalia and everyone danced. Butler hopes to host one powwow a month. "To be positive about our culture, I just wanted to do something that they can learn, and that they can teach their family," she said. For Squetimkin, this was the third powwow he has had a hand in producing. "My special input is on the dancing and drumming," he said. "Halona took on getting the venue together, and getting word out there." They also taught children how the flags …

Culture Cultural Resources seeking exhibit donations about Grand Ronde women 12.29.2011 Dean Rhodes Culture , History , Events In April, the Willamette Heritage Center at the Mill in Salem opens a new exhibit, " shawash ill/I LuchNfn - nstayka ikanuN ," or in English, "Grand Ronde Women - Our Story." The Cultural Resources Department project, led by Tribal member and Cultural Interpretive Specialist Julie Brown, has set its sights on items like photographs of Tribal women who served …

just good schools. Osprey live almost entirely on a diet of live fish, Dirksen said, so their presence in the area "is a reasonable indicator (of the health) of this arm of the South Yamhill River." "I think it's neat," he added, "that Tresa reaches out with an e-mail and in the end there is a new and safer home for birds. It was hard to imagine at the start that in the end BPA and PGE would install an expensive 100-foot pole and platform that will provide a better and safer nest for the future …

the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, have worked to increase the state's fish consumption rate. The rate affects Oregon water quality because the higher the fish consumption rate, the cleaner any discharge being put in state waterways must be. "I consider it a major victory for the Tribe, and all Oregon Tribes," said Tribal Ceded Lands Manager Mike Karnosh. "Tribal Council has played a very active role in supporting this increase in the fish consumption rate." Karnosh said Tribal Chairwoman Cheryle …