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Tribal Government & News Casino hosting ATNI Mid-Year Convention 05.12.2016 Dean Rhodes Tribal Council , Events , Spirit Mountain Casino , Tribal Employees Tribal representatives from Native governments in Oregon, Idaho, Washington state, southeastern Alaska, northern California and western Montana will converge on Spirit Mountain Casino Monday, May 23, through Thursday, May 26, for the Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians’ Mid-Year Convention. The conventions are where Indian Country of the …
/articles/2016/05/12/casino-hosting-atni-mid-year-convention/Tribal Government & News Tribal Council OKs moving Elders' payments to first of month 04.21.2016 Dean Rhodes Tribal Council It’s official. Starting in June, Tribal Elders will start receiving their retirement payments on the first of the month instead of the 10 th . The new payment date was approved by Tribal Council during its Wednesday, April 20, meeting as part of amendments to the Elders’ Retirement Program & SSI Program Ordinance. The primary purpose of changing the payment date is to …
/articles/2016/04/21/tribal-council-oks-moving-elders-payments-to-first-of-month/Health & Education Radon risk in Grand Ronde unknown 01.14.2015 Dean Rhodes Health & Wellness A recent update of state data regarding radon risks in Oregon communities did not include any information from Grand Ronde, leaving the risk level for residents in the area unknown. However, Grand Ronde residents, as well as those in other West Valley communities, are eligible to receive a free radon test kit since they live in zip codes where there were fewer than 20 test results. Residents can send …
/articles/2015/01/14/radon-risk-in-grand-ronde-unknown/Culture Walking On -- Donna Christine Strafford 01.14.2013 Michelle Alaimo Walking On Donna Christine Strafford Nov. 19, 1946 - Sept. 16, 2012 The angels came for Christy on her journey to heaven. She was pain free! I think she danced her way into heaven. Her husband, Joseph (Syd) and loved ones were close by, Adrian, Greg and Gina, and her pets: Bridget, Missy, Spunky and Stormy. Christy passed away from bile duct cancer. She chose hospice care so she could enjoy visits from family, friends …
/articles/2013/01/14/walking-on-donna-christine-strafford/Tribal Government & News Tribal Legislative Information Day set for Feb. 21 02.14.2019 Danielle Frost State government , Events Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife Director Curt Melcher and Tribal Council member Lisa Leno talk during Tribal Legislative Information Day held at the State Capitol building in Salem last February. If you go Tribal Legislative Information Day Where: State Capitol, 900 Court St. N.E., Salem When : 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 21 More info: 503-986-1067 By …
/articles/2019/02/14/tribal-legislative-information-day-set-for-feb-21/Health & Education Fever and rash? Call first before you go to the clinic 02.11.2019 Danielle Frost Measles By Danielle Frost Smoke Signals staff writer The Grand Ronde Health & Wellness Department is strongly encouraging anyone who thinks they might have measles to not visit the clinic. Although no cases have been reported in Polk or Yamhill counties, the clinic is urging caution. Signs have been posted on the clinic doors, alerting patients who have fever and a rash to stay outside and call …
/articles/2019/02/11/fever-and-rash-call-first-before-you-go-to-the-clinic/Tribal Government & News Yesteryears -- May 15, 2019 05.14.2019 Danielle Frost History 2014 2014 – Project Lifesaver was introduced to the Grand Ronde Tribe by Tribal Police Officer Ron Wellborn. A client with a traumatic brain disorder, Alzheimer’s or autism could be tracked if they wandered off by wearing a location transmitter watch and being tracked by a receiver used by local police departments. 2009 – A potential case of H1N1 influenza in a Tribal toddler prompted closure of the Tribal …
/articles/2019/05/14/yesteryears-may-15-2019/Culture Casino's Grand Floral Parade float to honor Tribal fishing traditions 05.30.2019 Dean Rhodes Events If you go Spirit Mountain Casino Grand Floral Parade When: 10 a.m. Saturday, June 8 Where: Memorial Coliseum down Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard to downtown Portland ending at Lincoln High School Admission: Indoor: $30 reserved and $15 supersaver; Outdoor: $30 reserved chairs, $25 reserved bleachers More info: www.rosefestival.org By Dean Rhodes Smoke Signals editor Considering the …
/articles/2019/05/30/casinos-grand-floral-parade-float-to-honor-tribal-fishing-traditions/Tribal Government & News Hunting help is just a download away thanks to Tribal app 06.13.2019 Danielle Frost Natural resources , Tribal employees By Danielle Frost Smoke Signals staff writer Tribal hunters who want to instantly know where the Reservation boundaries are while out traversing miles of trails for elk or deer now have help available through their cell phone. Taking a few minutes to download an app may be a potential timesaver and also help avoid any issues with accidently hunting …
/articles/2019/06/13/hunting-help-is-just-a-download-away-thanks-to-tribal-app/Culture Tribal Canoe Family preparing to start Paddle to Lummi journey 06.28.2019 Danielle Frost Culture , Events The Grand Ronde Canoe Family paddle Stankiya into the landing site of the 2018 Canoe Journey “Power Paddle to Puyallup” in Tacoma, Wash., on Saturday, July 28. (Smoke Signals file photo) By Danielle Frost Smoke Signals staff writer The Grand Ronde Canoe Family and Tribal support staff will begin the annual Canoe Journey when they leave Grand Ronde on Monday, July 15, for Squaxin …
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