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-profit group. The Tribe has used the Tyee site as a Nelson's checkermallow plant reserve since the 1990s. Nelson's checkermallow is a plant on the threatened species list that can be found throughout Grand Ronde. Work to restore prairie habitat and enhance the Nelson's checkermallow population began several years ago when Melanie Gisler with the Institute for Applied Ecology approached the Tribe with grant funds from the Oregon Watershed Enhancement Board and the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service …

Tribal Government & News Letters to the Editor - Feb. 1, 2012 01.31.2012 Ron Karten Letters Dear Smoke Signals : I would like to thank everyone who helped at the service for my husband, Ray Gilliam, and at the Elders Activity Center for the meal afterward. I also want to give a huge thank you to my brother, Mike, who helped me so much in taking care of all of the details at Grand Ronde. Also, thank you to all the kind people from Salem Heights Church and Grace Community Church in Dallas …

, Sean O'Leary; two great-grandchildren, Nathaniel and Katelyn; her brother, Gordon "Tim" (Caroline) Linton; and brother, Tom (Debe) Linton. She also is survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, family and friends. Diane was preceded in death by her husband, Bill; her parents; a sister and a grandson. Viewing will be from 4 to 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 2, 2012, when a recitation of the rosary will begin in the Dallas Mortuary Tribute Center. A funeral service will begin at 11 a.m. Friday, Aug. 3 …

leaders and Elders also participated in the event. Students rotated between five career stations, which included natural resources, archaeology and cultural resources, recreation and wilderness management, forestry and fire management. The stations featured presentations by both Tribal and Forest Service natural resource professionals. Presenters described the roles and responsibilities related to their professions and highlighted the various types of employment opportunities available …

and will be funded from the existing budget within Tribal Council's department. The increase was approved by a 7-0 vote. In other action, Tribal Council: Approved the use of a Tribal General Services Administration credit card by the Procurement manager to pay for pre-approved airfare and hotel expenses for Tribal members while receiving health care services outside of Oregon; Approved the Tribe's application for $126,571.43 in Indian Health Service Methamphetamine and Suicide Prevention Initiative …

and Dale Jeffers; and sisters, Rose Lee, Hazel and Lucille. A memorial service was held Saturday, Jan. 25, at Huston-Jost Funeral Home. Contributions in her memory may be made to the SafeHaven Humane Society sent in care of Huston-Jost Funeral Home, 86 W. Grant St., Lebanon, OR 97355. Dean Martin Baker Jr. Dec. 3, 2013 - Jan. 1, 2014 Sweet baby D.J. went to Heaven at only 28 days old. God always has a reason. We don't know why nor do we understand. He touched so many hearts in his short time. He …

Tribal Government & News Public transit options increase for Grand Ronde residents 03.13.2014 Ron Karten State government Grand Ronde residents now have a public transit option to get to the Oregon coast. The Coastal Connector daily bus service started March 3 between Lincoln City and Grand Ronde. Fares between Lincoln City and Grand Ronde are $3 one-way and free for Grand Ronde and Siletz Tribal members who show their Tribal identification. The full weekend fare between Lincoln City and Salem …

service. In other action, Tribal Council: Approved the enrollment of one infant into the Tribe; Corrected two roll numbers assigned in error; Approved a supplemental budget appropriation increase to the 2014 budget that will account for the $2.7 million Employment Services building to be constructed next to the Tribal Community Center; Appointed Tribal Council member Kathleen Tom to the Governor's Regional Solutions Advisory Committee; Authorized Titu Asghar, director of Economic Development …

the Tribe from the Indian Health Service regarding unpaid contract support cost claims from fiscal year 1996 through fiscal year 2011. In other action, Tribal Council: Approved a contract between the Oregon Judicial Case Information Network and the Tribal Attorney’s Office and Children and Family Services Department; Appointed Kristy DeLoe to the Grand Ronde Tribal Housing Authority Board of Commissioners for a term expiring in March 2017; Appointed Penny DeLoe, Sharon Hanson, Deanna Johnson …

how thankful the clients are for what they receive. My hope is that The Clothes Closet or something of this nature can continue in Grand Ronde as there is a great need for this type of service. Thank you Anna, Dee, Bud, Laurie, Ronee and Danielle for making this a success. Kathy Soderberg Grand RondeouseHouse.HhoHouHouseHouse.House Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …