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Health & Education Two new doctors join Health & Wellness Center staff 02.14.2017 Dean Rhodes Health & Wellness , Tribal Employees By Bethany Bea Smoke Signals Intern The Grand Ronde Health & Wellness Center has hired two additional doctors within the last six months: Dr. Linda Kit, in optometry, and Dr. Randy Blome, a family medicine doctor. Blome started on Jan. 26 while Kit has been working at the Tribal clinic since August. Health Services Executive Director Kelly Rowe said she’s very …

Culture Watchlist: ‘What Do Native Cultures Have in Common?: Ep 6 of CrashCourse Native American History’ 06.27.2025 Kamiah Koch Watchlist By Kamiah Koch Social media/digital journalist In the latest installment of the widely popular educational YouTube channel, CrashCourse, Native comedian Che Jim (Navajo and Odawa) shares a video on a commonality found among many Tribes: Natives know how to have fun! “If you believed everything the media tells you, you’d think all Native Americans were stoic …

The Grand Ronde Tribal Library is hosting author David Lewis in the Tribal Gym on Thursday, Feb. 22, to discuss his book about the history of Oregon through the stories of the Indigenous peoples of the Willamette Valley. Books can be purchased for $25 at event.

on camera…We could have addressed this early on during the process and we could have done better.” Jon George said as a Tribal leader, he doesn’t make decisions based on whether he likes someone or they like him. “I’m here to make decisions professionally and ethically about who would be the best fit for these things,” he said. “I have no qualms about anyone that we interviewed, I just thought the process was very confusing…There were two applications, two openings and how simple it would be to fill …

and that it has to be out here on camera…We could have addressed this early on during the process and we could have done better.” Jon A. George said as a Tribal leader, he doesn’t make decisions based on whether he likes someone or they like him. “I’m here to make decisions professionally and ethically about who would be the best fit for these things,” he said. “I have no qualms about anyone that we interviewed, I just thought the process was very confusing…There were two applications, two openings …

the NABS team and assistance with a hotel, if needed. To learn more, visit https://boardingschoolhealing.org/oral-history-project or contact the oral history project team at 651-650-4445 or OralHistoryProject@nabshc.org. 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 Police Log -- May 9-22, 2019 05.30.2019 Dean Rhodes Public safety Thursday, May 9 Assist outside agency with a Department of Health Services home visit in the 9600 block of Tilixam Circle. Assist outside agency with a Department of Health Services home visit in the 9600 block of Tilixam Circle. Citizen contact occurred in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. Found property in the 9600 block of Grand Ronde Road. Friday, May 10 Assist outside agency …

to a two-year term. Members select their own officers to serve one-year terms of office. Quigley said the goal of the Legislative Day is to encourage legislators, legislative staff, state agency employees, Capitol building staff and the public to visit Tribal government information tables and to visit with Tribal leaders and Tribal staff to talk about their Tribe, Tribal priorities and programs, and culture. "It is also an opportunity for Tribal representatives to visit legislators, sit …

immersed in the language makes it easier to learn,” she said. “The kids here aren’t judging you for accuracy. They are learning with you. It felt intimidating at first but it gets easier. … We use lots of gesturing and modeling to help them understand.” Flynn said the best aspect of her job is the opportunity to help youth become comfortable with their culture, language and customs. “They learn to embrace it and feel proud,” she said. “That is our goal.” Atanacio, 26, is in his third year …

to Tribal Council and Tribal administration for possible implementation. For more information about the community development process, visit the Tribal government’s website at www.grandronde.org, e-mail grandronde2033@grandronde.org or call 503-879-2112. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …