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Kimberly D’Aquila, Cultural Advisor Bobby Mercier and Driver MSR Caryn George. 27 years : Education Services Coordinator Elaine Lane Raven, Housekeeping Supervisor Ben Bishop and Dental Department Manager Sheila Blacketer. 26 years : Cultural Protection Specialist Christopher Bailey. 25 years : Facilities Manager Tyson Mercier and Teen Pregnancy Prevention Coordinator Matthew Bucknell. 24 years : Chachalu Manager Travis Stewart, Tribal Security Supervisor Roel Hernandez and Health Care Payment …

. Officers assisted paramedics with a patient on Yamhill River Road. Theft was reported at the 27000 block of Salmon River Highway. Friday, September 26 A drug call occurred at the 27000 block of Salmon River Highway. Saturday, September 27 Officers responded to a crash at Highway 18 near milepost 24. Sunday, September 28 Theft was reported at the 27000 block of Salmon River Highway. Trespassing was reported at the 27000 block of Salmon River Highway. Officers assisted an outside agency …

, “the family interactions, the smiles, the laughter, the smells,” bring back those childhood years of helping out. Two years ago, he said, “my cousin presented their food truck to us, and was like, ‘Hey, do you want to buy it?’” They thought it through, Quenelle said, and “it was something we didn’t have to think long and hard about. It was a direction we knew we wanted.” The Quenelles’ grown children, who range in age from 19 to 26, sometimes work in the truck as well, along with nieces and nephews …

a vehicle involved in a driving complaint on Highway 18 near milepost 15. A possible disturbance was reported at the 27000 block of Salmon River Highway. Sunday, Jan. 25 A possible physical abuse situation was reported at the 27000 block of Salmon River Highway. Officers assisted an outside agency as cover for a domestic disturbance in Willamina. Monday, Jan. 26 A report of two missing juveniles was made but they were located before officers arrived at Southwest Hebo Road. A theft occurred …

Court. Officers assisted an outside agency with responding to the 7000 block of Alvord Alley Road for an RV fire. A criminal citation for possession of a controlled substance occurred at the 27000 block of Salmon River Highway. Wednesday, Feb. 25 Trespassing occurred on Grand Ronde Road. Officers assisted an outside agency as cover while attempting to locate a male on North Street. Thursday, Feb. 26 Possible drugs were reported at the 27000 block of Salmon River Highway. Friday, Feb. 27 …

care of its members and employees, and is now caring for its community by hosting open vaccination clinics. The Tribe has bolstered its technology and that of its membership, and has cared for its most vulnerable population – the Elders. Through the hard and unrelenting work of its elected officials, staff, administration and membership, it has once again proven to be resilient in the face of adversity. “Things are going really well out here in the Tribe,” Mercier said during a March 3 Facebook …

language defining “Grand Ronde blood.” The new definition, with new wording in italics, would read: “Grand Ronde blood is defined as all Indian blood derived from a direct ancestor whose name validly appears on the official Tribal membership roll prepared under the Grand Ronde Restoration Act; provided, that such roll may be corrected by Tribal Council with the approval of the Secretary of the Interior or the official Tribal membership roll prepared by the Tribe between Nov. 30, 1984, and Sept …

Tribal Constitution amendments to voters during its April 6 meeting. The first amendment would, if approved by voters, remove the parent on the roll at time of birth and time of application requirements and add language defining “Grand Ronde blood.” The new definition, with new wording in italics, would read: “Grand Ronde blood is defined as all Indian blood derived from a direct ancestor whose name validly appears on the official Tribal membership roll prepared under the Grand Ronde Restoration …

to run again and serve another three consecutive terms. Term limits, if approved, would not be retroactive and would not affect current Tribal Council members who have already served three or more consecutive terms. To change the Tribal Constitution, at least 30 percent of those registered to vote with the BIA must cast ballots and 66.7 percent – two-thirds -- of those voting must approve an amendment. The timeline for the election includes: Feb. 9: The official proposed list of registered voters …

Culture Yesteryears -- April 1, 2023 03.30.2023 Danielle Harrison Yesteryears 2018 2018 – Grand Ronde Tribal Council members and the Metro Council held a joint meeting in Portland to discuss shared goals of developing partnerships, environmental and economic stewardship, and preservation of cultural heritage. The government-to-government consultation was the first official one that the Tribe had with Metro. Tribal Council Chairwoman Cheryle A. Kennedy said that the Tribe had been “active …