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among intravenous drug users. “How long a patient continues with medication-assisted treatment is very individual,” Clark says. “Some people eventually taper off and others do not.” As far as clinic clientele goes, Worth says they have people who are addicted to opioids ranging from prescription medication to heroin. “We see all walks of life here,” she says. “There are working class, homeless, business workers, parents and other professionals. Opioid-use disorder touches all facets of life …

are very mindful to be respectful and make sure they are taken care of.” Kennedy shared the creation story of how Coyote and Meadowlark created Willamette Falls, called “tumwata” in Chinuk Wawa. The site was once home to the village of the Clowewalla – the Willamette band of Tumwaters – and the Kosh-huk-shix village of Clackamas people. Even after the Willamette Valley Treaty of 1855 forcibly removed Tribal ancestors from the falls area to the Grand Ronde Reservation, Tribal connections to the area …

. The loss affected YCAP’s ability to supply local food pantries. Adams said Grand Sheramina Food Bank receives 4,000 pounds of food every week from YCAP, and she has already seen a decrease. “We receive an order form monthly and that used to be six pages long, and now it’s been cut to one and three-quarter pages,” Adams said. At the same time, the number of people coming in for emergency food has increased significantly. The food bank has also lost some of its other resources. Franz Bread Company …

Tribal Government & News Letters to the Editor -- Sept. 15, 2018 09.13.2018 Dean Rhodes Letters Dear Smoke Signals : I want to say a big thank you to all who supported my return to Tribal Council. It has always been a pleasure to work on behalf of our Tribal members and dedicated staff who contribute so much of their time and talents to making us the organization we are today. Also, thanks to all those who ran this year for keeping it genuinely one of the nicest campaigns that I have seen …

Resort and Casino owned by the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation in Pendleton. Human Resources Director Lorena Thompson spoke about Henny's influence on the program, but was unable to attend this year's conference. Human Resources Trainer Susanne Clem accepted the award for the casino. "Wildhorse submitted its Pride Program that works with members of the Tribe from youth to retirement," Thompson said, on issues of training and career development. "Early on, we were very …

said. “Really, the focus is on asbestos fibers, but they also do air quality monitoring related to gases as well.” So far, no dangers have been found. The Tribe has been working to clean up the property since purchasing it in 2019. “The Tribe is very well-versed in demolition activities on the site, as well as cleanup activities,” Webb said. “Demolition has a process to follow … from permits to doing sampling of the materials, to putting a plan in place, to then mobilizing specialized equipment …

undercurrents during the Grand Ronde Tribe’s first Contest Powwow held since 2019. The COVID-19 pandemic shuttered the event in 2020 and 2021. During this challenging time, when even the thought of gathering in large crowds was enough to cause anxiety, Native people couldn’t be together, dancing and sharing in all that powwow brings. This realization was palpable and many remarked that events like this were even more special in the shadow of so much loss. “This feels great being in the spirit,” Willie …

Health & Education Graduation Celebration set for Friday, June 22 05.17.2018 Dean Rhodes Education , Events The 2018 Graduation Celebration will be held at 6 p.m. Friday, June 22, in the Tribal gym, 9615 Grand Ronde Road. If you are a graduate this year, send a picture and information to Part-Time College Program Coordinator John Harp at john.harp@grandronde.org . To RSVP, call 503-879-2275. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest …

Tribal Government & News Dec. 14 Tribal Council meeting moved to 11 a.m. 12.13.2016 Dean Rhodes Tribal Council , Public Safety Because of possible inclement weather in the Willamette Valley on Wednesday, Dec. 14, Tribal Council will meet at 11 a.m. instead of the usual 4 p.m. time. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …