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. The purpose of the day was to promote colleges and careers for students after high school graduation. 1999 – For the first time ever, Grand Ronde’s basketball team made the national Indian tournament where they made a valiant effort against some tough competition. Melvin Brisbois, Richard Brisbois, Haa-nah Mike, Issack Kentta, Lenny Logan and Duane Manyhides played some tough games in the National Indian Athletic Association’s 26 th annual basketball championship in Salem, but did not bring home any …

of the Interior to schedule an election. The amendments were intended to institute term limits on future Tribal Council service and remove the Bureau of Indian Affairs from Tribal constitutional elections. Neither passed. 2009 – The Tribe was planning to hold a blessing for its new traditional plankhouse near uyxat Powwow Grounds, to kick off the 26 th Restoration Celebration. 2004 – Smoke Signals told the story of Harriet Lindsay, a member of the Rogue River Tribe of Chief George’s Band, who …

the various First Foods. Lunch will be served at noon. Following lunch, attendees will head to the plankhouse for a brief informational talk about medicinal foods and teas. In an effort to increase involvement, the event also will include an activity at Tyee Prairie Nature Preserve, located to the south of the Grand Ronde Tribal Housing Authority building. Restoration of the site has been an ongoing project between the Tribe's Natural Resources and Cultural Resources departments and the nonprofit …

Council with potential options for a future development. The 86-acre Rink 2 property east of Grand Meadows was identified as the most suitable housing site location. Reece and Associates of Albany has been selected to conduct a property development plan for the new site. The first phase will have approximately 20 single-family homes. The Tribe’s current housing options typically have occupation rates of 94 percent or higher, and lack of available market-rate homes has been a sticking point …

Tribal Government & News Grand Ronde Police Log -- Oct. 26-Nov. 6 11.13.2018 Dean Rhodes Public Safety Friday, Oct. 26 Assist outside agency with a reported domestic disturbance in the 29000 block of Salmon River Highway. Driving complaint received in the area of milepost 22 westbound on Salmon River Highway. Suspicious vehicle reported in the 28000 block of Grand Ronde Road. Driving complaint received in the area of milepost 24 westbound on Southwest Hebo Road. Driving complaint received …

Tribal Government & News Grand Ronde Police Log -- June 25 - July 10 07.13.2017 Dean Rhodes Public Safety Sunday, June 25 Dog bite reported in the 27000 block of Salmon River Highway. A female juvenile was transported to the hospital. Drug complaint received in the area of Blacktail Drive. Traffic stop in the 27000 block of Salmon River Highway. Operator was cited for driving while suspended and failure to return a suspended license. Monday, June 26 Agency assist for an unattended death …

in the 48000 block of Blacktail Drive. Assist outside agency with a traffic assist in the area of milepost 10 on Salmon River Highway. Suspicious activity reported in the area of Salmon River Highway and Grand Ronde Road. Wednesday, Dec. 13 Driving complaint reported in the area of milepost 26 on Salmon River Highway. Suspicious activity reported in the area of Grand Ronde and A. Ackerson roads. Driving complaint reported in the area of milepost 18 on Salmon River Highway. Thursday, Dec. 14 …

in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Emotionally distressed person reported in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Saturday, July 25 Citizen contact occurred in the 28400 block of McPherson Road. Assist outside agency with a domestic dispute in the 49000 block of Hebo Road. Assist outside agency with a cover request on a traffic stop in the area of milepost 2 on Highway 22. Sunday, July 26 Assist outside agency with a 911 hang-up call in the Willamina area. Suspicious activity reported …

agency in the area of Highway 18 and Harmony Road. A driver was arrested for driving with a criminally suspended license in the 27100 block of Salmon River Highway. Assist outside agency with a traffic crash in the area of milepost 26 on Highway 18. Responded to a two-vehicle crash at the Fort Hill Road exit on Highway 18. Sunday, April 18 Suspicious person reported in the 27300 block of Salmon River Highway. Assist outside agency in the area of Highway 18 and Hebo Road. Assist outside agency …

Tribal Government & News Tribe starts holding enrollment meetings 05.27.2021 Dean Rhodes Enrollment By Dean Rhodes Smoke Signals editor The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde held the first of four scheduled informational meetings regarding membership and enrollment issues on Wednesday, May 26. Because of continuing COVID-19 pandemic concerns, it was held virtually using the Zoom teleconference application and attracted more than 130 Tribal members. Originally scheduled for two hours …