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she met when they both participated in the Native American occupation of Alcatraz Island in San Francisco Bay in late 1969. Contreras lived three months on the island, going back and forth to take care of her business. 2000 – The Tribe’s first attorney, Don Wharton, returned to Grand Ronde to visit with fellow Restoration figures Kathryn Harrison and Jackie Whisler. “It’s nice to know that people remember you from the days when you worked together and the work that you did together,” he said …

will be scheduled before the patient leaves the Health & Wellness Center. Narcotic medication refills will ONLY be done through a patient’s primary care provider during a scheduled visit. Urgent care will NOT refill any controlled substance. All patients arriving at the Health & Wellness Center will need to check in at registration and be screened by a registered nurse. The patient will be asked to fill out a form describing the symptoms he or she would like to be treated for in urgent care …

of senators Ron Wyden and Gordon Smith, and representatives David Wu, Darlene Hooley, Earl Blumenauer and Greg Walden. To obtain a downloadable application, visit www.thecommunityfund.com . Deadline to apply is 5 p.m. Tuesday, April 30. Postmarks are not considered. To obtain more information about the Hatfield Fellowship, send an e-mail to fellows@thecommunityfund.com . Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe …

, Trevor; and spending time with his brother, John, by going on little trips to casinos. Robin had a real way of reaching people with his joking and loving personality. He is survived by his brothers, Skipper and John Norwest; sister, Jackie Brown; nieces, Amanda and Watonda Brown; and nephew, Trevor Norwest. A funeral service was held Thursday, Dec. 27, in the Grand Ronde Tribal gym with a meal that followed at the Elders Activity Center. To leave condolences, visit www.macyandson.com. Share …

, Frank and Henry Selwyn. Tony was preceded in death by both parents; daughters, Mary Stanton and Saige Selwyn; brothers, Patrick, Michael, Timothy and Jim Selwyn; and sister, Mary Frankenstein. Viewing was held Friday, March 8, in the Dallas Mortuary Tribute Center. Funeral services were held Saturday, March 9, in the Grand Ronde Tribal gym with interment following in the Grand Ronde Tribal Cemetery. To leave a message or memory for the family, visit www.dallastribute.com . Share On Facebook …

of Boise, along with eight grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. He also is survived by a cousin, Donna Raatz of Winneconne, Wis. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lynn Berray, on Dec. 29, 2011. A graveside service will be held at 1 p.m. Friday, April 19, at the Grand Ronde Tribal Cemetery with a luncheon following at the Elders Activity Center. Dallas Mortuary Tribute Center is caring for the family. To leave a memory or message for the family, visit www.dallastribute.com . Share …

, finishing behind The Source Weekly , an arts and entertainment newspaper based in Bend. The Target Audience category was judged on level of interest, relevance, creativity and commitment to target audience. Smoke Signals staff writer Danielle Frost received a second-place award in Best News Writing for her story "Meteorite Impact," which covered the June 2018 visit of Tribal members to Tomanowos in New York City. Former Smoke Signals graphics designer George Valdez received a second-place …

, Dec. 8. Upcoming duals will include the University of Missouri on Sunday, Dec. 15, and George Mason University on Sunday, Dec. 22. To follow Reyes’ college wrestling career, visit https://ubbulls.com/sports/wrestling. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

Tribal Government & News Grand Ronde seeking amendment to Reservation Act 12.12.2019 Dean Rhodes Federal government , Tribal Council , Tribal employees Tribal Council Vice Chair Chris Mercier visited with Oregon Rep. Suzanne Bonamici during the Tribe’s lobbying visit to Washington, D.C., during the week of Dec. 2-6. The Tribe is seeking an amendment to the 1988 Reservation Act that would allow it to bring a land claim within the state of Oregon. (Contributed photo) By Dean Rhodes Smoke Signals …

corrections. In 2019, Tribal Council approved 204 corrections to the Restoration Roll. The corrections will now be sent to the Secretary of the Interior for approval. To view the entire meeting, visit the Tribal government’s website at www.grandronde.org and click on the Government tab and then Videos. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …