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for COVID-19 on an at-home test were allowed to attend in person. To watch 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: …

the two-day summit, also taking place on Thursday, Dec. 7, senior administration officials heard from Tribal leaders and had conversations about the most important issues facing Tribal communities. (Contributed photo) By Dean Rhodes Publications coordinator WASHINGTON – Tribal Council Secretary Michael Cherry represented the Grand Ronde Tribe for the first time at the White House Tribal Nations Summit held Wednesday and Thursday, Dec. 6-7, at the Department of the Interior. During the summit …

treaties but now Tribal governments are finding themselves having to defend them once again in the wake of federal funding freezes and slashed agency staffing by the Trump administration. Still, there are some protections in place for Grand Ronde. One of them is the self-governing agreement the Tribe entered into with the Department of Interior in early December, under which it receives a lump sum for its contracted services at the beginning of the year. This year’s allocation was $3.66 million …

government to uphold its treaty and trust responsibilities to the Tribe. “This is a way of addressing the rollbacks that are coming,” Tribal Ceded Lands Manager Michael Karnosh said during a Tuesday, May 6, Legislative Action Committee meeting. “This is projected to affect the majority if not all of the resource protection laws that are in place and the system of protecting resources. This is important to the Tribe because the Tribe has treaty rights and the federal trust responsibility that the federal …

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 …

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 …

Culture Tribe cancels Tomanowos delegation visit 06.23.2025 Danielle Harrison Tomanowos By Danielle Harrison Smoke Signals editor The Grand Ronde Tribe cancelled the yearly delegation visit to the American Museum of Natural History in New York City to see the meteorite Tomanowos, due to concerns about security in the wake of the U.S. bombing of nuclear sites in Iran Saturday, June 21, which also resulted in increased security in NYC and at airports across the country. The Tribe informed …

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 …