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they can strengthen communities. Brett Taylor, director of the Tribal Justice Exchange, a department of the Center for Court Innovation in New York, has helped create peacemaking programs in urban, non-Tribal communities – one in Brooklyn and another in Syracuse – with great success. Taylor, a former defense attorney, said that certain issues are not just ideal for peacemaking, they are impossible to prosecute fairly in typical courts. “There are a lot of cases that end up in the western-style …

Service would still need to receive approval from the Office of Management and Budget to purchase or trade for the property, she added. “The ideal home run would be either a donation or a purchase,” Erickson said, adding that the Nature Conservancy might be an option. She added that under federal ownership, antiquities laws kick in regarding potential vandalism. “It’s a little bit extra protection,” she said. “In theory, there’s a little bit extra punch in protecting the site.” During the afternoon …

months to a year, while working on other aspects of recovery during which time their lives become more stable. “They can move toward tapering the dosing down and getting off it after a while,” Laidler said. But it doesn’t work for everyone. Some clients, who have found themselves simply unable to remain stable without medication assisted treatment, may remain on it for years. “It’s not ideal to have people dependent on the medication,” Laidler said. “But let’s be honest, people are dependent …

of their brethren. Gravel beds provided ideal spawning grounds. European settlers radically altered that landscape, confining rivers to single channels, installing numerous dams to produce hydropower and control flooding, logging the trees that filtered, shaded and cooled the water, and draining wetlands for agricultural crops. The result has been catastrophic for Oregon’s iconic fish. Without those calmer back channels, Tribal Hydrosystem Compliance Specialist Lawrence Schwabe said, the young fish get pushed …

ladders has resulted in 85% declines for anadromous fish runs throughout the Willamette and its major influents.” Adding fish ladders would be difficult. “The combination of concrete buttress and earth-filled arch dams are located predominantly in narrow canyons, ideal for harnessing electricity, yet challenging for retrofitting to accommodate fish ladders,” it stated. “Currently, no evidence suggests plans for the installation of ladders. … the only meaningful efforts involve fish transport …

the Tribe’s legal offices immediately, but today, they said, they share a nearly ideal job: Representing their Tribe while doing the work they love. Tribal Honors Attorney Jonathan Tasa completes the trio of Grand Ronde Tribal members working in the Tribe’s legal department but declined an offer to participate in the article. Partridge said she initially thought she wanted to be a criminal defense attorney but revised that idea after interning with the district attorney’s office in Georgia as a student …

curriculum and instructional materials developed in collaboration with local Tribes. The plan also calls for schools to implement culturally relevant family engagement in an effort to help Native students be as prepared as possible for higher learning. Another objective of the plan is to accurately identify who is counted as Native, as well as establish the framework for accountability of the would-be mandatory plan. Lastly, among the objectives is the ideal of continuing to build the capacity …

she wasn’t eating. I told them, ‘She’s not eating because she misses her mom. It will be better for her if she sees me.’ It wasn’t the ideal lifestyle we were living, but she missed her mom and didn’t know where I was.” When Plummer arrived at Coffee Creek Correctional Facility in Wilsonville in 2009, her main goals were to see her children and be released as soon as possible. That’s when she heard about the Family Preservation Project. The project was originally started by the state Department …

to the World Waterfall Database, “prior to the development of the Oregon City area, it is thought the falls may have spanned as much as 2,500 feet across.” Although it has been described as a national treasure, the falls is surrounded by industrial buildings and have been difficult to view for the last century. The falls have been important to Indigenous people since time immemorial as an ideal site for fishing for salmon and steelhead, and for catching lamprey. “The falls were home to Grand Ronde’s …

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