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. The Candidates Forum was filmed by the Tribe’s Information Systems staff and can be viewed by going to the Tribal website at www.grandronde.org and clicking on the News tab and then Video. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

that exempting Tribal members from Medicaid work rules would be illegal preferential treatment. The website Politico reported in April that the new ruling was driven by political appointees in the general counsel and civil rights offices at Health & Human Services. Tribes insist that any claim of “racial preference” is moot because they’re constitutionally protected as separate governments, dating back to treaties signed by President George Washington and reaffirmed under Republican and Democratic …

natural gas export terminal in Coos Bay and a 234-mile buried pipeline connector that would transport natural gas from the Malin hub in southern Oregon to the export terminal. The Malin hub is the main interconnection serving California and other western natural gas markets. Jordan Cove and Pacific Connector are requesting that FERC issue a draft Environmental Impact Statement in 2018, according to the project’s website, that would place the project for a potential final investment decision in 2019 …

gave the cultural presentation to open the meeting and discussed the change of season from summer to fall, as well as cultural events coming up in September and October. Harrelson mentioned the canoe races hosted by the Coquille Tribe, the Tribal encampment being held at TouVelle State Park near Table Rocks the weekend of Sept. 21-23 and the Champoeg Celebration being held Saturday, Oct. 13, at Champoeg State Park. The entire meeting can be viewed by visiting the Tribal website …

Cultural Resources and Natural Resources employees are keeping an eye out for fish to arrive in Reservation waterways. Once a fish arrives and is caught, an impromptu ceremony will be held in the late afternoon to allow school children to participate. The meeting started at 4 p.m. because of the end of Daylight Saving Time. Tribal Council meetings traditionally are held an hour earlier November through March. The entire meeting can be viewed by visiting the Tribal website at www.grandronde.org …

an additional $479,804 in health funding. Tribal Council Chief of Staff Stacia Hernandez also announced that there will be a membership update on the former Multnomah Greyhound Park property in Wood Village on Tuesday, Aug. 28. More details will be announced soon. The entire meeting can be viewed by visiting the Tribal website at www.grandronde.org and clicking on the News tab and then Video. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest …

for the Elders Phase III housing development project, increased Medicare Part B payments to Tribal members from $121.80 to $135 monthly and from $365.40 to $405 quarterly, and directed General Manager David Fullerton or his designee to help with the potential food sovereignty assessment to be conducted in conjunction with Marion-Polk Food Share and the Grand Ronde Food Bank. The entire meeting can be viewed on the Tribal website at www.grandronde.org by clicking on the News tab and then Video. Share …

to the Essential Understandings Advisory Committee, approved using ceremonial fish caught at Willamette Falls for the June 2 First Foods Celebration and approved a $1,000 per capita amount for the June 15 distribution. Tribal Council Secretary Jon A. George gave the cultural presentation to open the meeting and discussed the Saturday, June 2, First Foods Celebration held at achaf-hammi, the Tribal plankhouse. The entire meeting can be viewed by visiting the Tribal website at www.grandronde.org and clicking …

limits ranging from March 2018 to March 2020; Appointed Shayla Myrick-Meyer to the Culture Committee with a term ending March 2019; And appointed Richard Van Atta to the Veterans Special Event Board with a term ending March 2019. Lands Department Manager Jan Looking Wolf Reibach performed the cultural drumming and singing to open the meeting. The meeting, in its entirety, can be viewed on the Tribal website, www.grandronde.org , by clicking on the News tab and then Video. Share On Facebook Share …

Leno said during the Wednesday, May 3, Tribal Council meeting. “There was no mention of it going public Monday with our meeting with Siletz nor was there any mention of a website. We like the idea of an inter-Tribal casino. We like the idea of more in Portland where it could be a lot bigger and it could be a lot better for everybody. “Obviously, if you build one in Salem it would probably devastate Spirit Mountain, which would devastate the benefits and services we provide to our membership …