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Tribal Government & News Tribal Council OKs budget increase to purchase Noble Oaks property 06.26.2019 Dean Rhodes Tribal Council By Dean Rhodes Smoke Signals editor The Grand Ronde Tribe is one step closer to owning the entire 667.5-acre Noble Oaks Preserve outside of Willamina after Tribal Council approved a supplemental budget for 2019 to purchase an additional 2.75 acres at the site. During its May 15 meeting, Tribal Council approved a resolution to accept a donation of most …
/articles/2019/06/26/tribal-council-oks-budget-increase-to-purchase-noble-oaks-property/and to honor the original stewards of the land,” Norton said. Added Harrelson, “Hopefully, this StoryMap can convey the meaning and help with understanding. … Naming also helps with planning efforts. We are really excited about this.” During a question-and-answer session afterward, the panelists were asked what they enjoyed most about the naming process. “It was great to connect with the land,” Archuleta said. “I like to visit the area and get a bigger picture of how the old stories connect …
/articles/2020/11/30/history-and-culture-summit-wraps-up-virtual-events-with-marys-peak-presentation/Culture Watchlist: ‘Indigenous In Plain Sight’ 08.12.2021 Kamiah Koch Watchlist By Kamiah Koch Smoke Signals social media/digital journalist Gregg Deal introduced himself as a husband, father, artist and activist during a TEDx event he spoke at in Boulder, Colo. A video of the event was published to YouTube on June 26, 2018, and has since amassed more than 135,000 views. In his talk, called “Indigenous In Plain Sight,” Deal uses the TEDx platform to talk about the Native American topics his …
/articles/2021/08/12/watchlist-indigenous-in-plain-sight/Tribal Government & News Community Fund selects Colville Tribal member as Hatfield Fellow 08.01.2024 Hatfield Fellowship 2024-25 Hatfield Fellow Kwani-Fawn Marcellay (Colville) talks with Tribal Council member Brenda Tuomi during a meet-and-greet in the Tribal Council conference room on Wednesday, June 26. Marcellay is the 25th Hatfield Fellow and will be working in U.S. Rep. Val Hoyle’s office. (Photo by Michelle Alaimo) The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde and Spirit Mountain Community …
/articles/2024/08/01/community-fund-selects-colville-tribal-member-as-hatfield-fellow/may register to attend by Zoom online at www.grandronde.org/constitutional-amendment-on-lineal-descent/ . Additionally, the Election Board will be holding office hours at the Tribal Community Center from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday, through Tuesday, Nov. 26. Ballots will be mailed out on Friday, Nov. 8. In order for a vote to be counted, returned ballots must be received in the designated post office box at the Grand Ronde Post Office by 5 p.m. Monday, Dec. 9. The upcoming election …
/articles/2024/10/29/lineal-descent-constitutional-amendment-election-is-dec-9/in nature. Cracks in the quality of the 2012 enrollment audit started showing last year when Tribal Council member Michael Langley criticized it during a Sept. 26, 2018, Tribal Council meeting. Langley, who was not on Tribal Council when the audit was authorized and performed, expressed concerns about what might have been missed in the auditing process in an effort to save money. According to Thompson, one of the enrollment audit proposals initially received was priced at more than $300,000 …
/articles/2019/08/29/tribal-council-2012-enrollment-audit-cannot-be-relied-on-regarding-blood-quantum/in the event of a stroke, heart attack, sudden cardiac arrest and significant trauma,” the flier states. The district’s current ambulance, which is more than 15 years old, has more than 200,000 miles on it and is no longer reliable. Costs to repair and maintain it are increasing, district officials say. The West Valley Fire District signed an intergovernmental agreement with the Sheridan and Southwest Polk fire districts effective July 1, 2019, that regionalized fire and emergency medical responses …
/articles/2020/04/30/west-valley-fire-levy-on-may-19-ballot/Special Tribal Council meeting-COVID19 Relief Payment Program Tribal Council Event Special Tribal Council meeting-COVID19 Relief Payment Program April 23, 2020 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Location: Tribal Council Chambers, 9615 Grand Ronde Road Upcoming Events Tribal Council Tribal Council meeting (22) March 24, 2021 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Food Bank Food Distribution (32) March 26, 2021 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM General Council General Council meeting (6) April 11, 2021 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM View All Events …
/calendar/special-tribal-council-meeting-covid19-relief-payment-program/Food Distribution (6) Food Bank Event Food Distribution (6) June 5, 2020 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location: Grand Ronde Food Bank, 9675 Grand Ronde Road For more information, contact the Food Bank at 503-879-3663. Upcoming Events Tribal Council Tribal Council meeting (22) March 24, 2021 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Food Bank Food Distribution (32) March 26, 2021 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM General Council General Council meeting (6) April 11, 2021 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM View All Events Subscribe To Our Newspaper …
/calendar/food-distribution-6/Food Distribution (7) Food Bank Event Food Distribution (7) June 12, 2020 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM Location: Grand Ronde Food Bank, 9675 Grand Ronde Road For more information, contact the Food Bank at 503-879-3663. Upcoming Events Tribal Council Tribal Council meeting (22) March 24, 2021 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM Food Bank Food Distribution (32) March 26, 2021 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM General Council General Council meeting (6) April 11, 2021 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM View All Events Subscribe To Our Newspaper …
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