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Culture Walking On -- Gregory David 06.20.2019 Danielle Frost Culture Gregory David Nov. 23, 1949 -- June 16, 2019 Tribal Elder Gregory Clark David was born Nov. 23, 1949. He walked on on June 16, 2019. Final Tribute Funeral services in Yucaipa, Calif., is assisting the family with preparations. At this time, no funeral arrangements have been made. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper …

Culture Walking On - Joseph Arley Kellogg 12.14.2023 Walking On Joseph Arley Kellogg March 16, 1946 - Nov. 22, 2023 Tribal Elder Joseph Arley Kellogg, 77, passed on Wednesday, Nov. 22, 2023. The Neptune Society of Northern California is assisting the family. Funeral services were not available before press 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: …

Health & Education On-time graduation rates increase for Native students 10.31.2022 Danielle Harrison Education By Danielle Harrison Smoke Signals assistant editor/staff writer Tribal students have rebounded since the COVID-19 pandemic, posting graduation rates that are in line with those during the 2018-19 school year, according to information released by the Oregon Department of Education. “As a district we have been diligently working on the goals outlined in our continuous improvement plan …

real stewardship looks like together,” Eastman said in a social media post. “Why volunteer? Because we’re not going backward. Because we want to keep moving forward with Facilities in partnership, not protest. Because if we show up, there’s no excuse to ever go back to chemical spraying. Because we are the first stewards of this land.” She is encouraging members to weed from 6 to 8 p.m. weeknights, Sunday from 8 a.m. to noon or any other time they find convenient. Eastman wrote that she plans …

Culture Walkin On - Feb. 15, 2012 02.14.2012 Ron Karten Walking On Lester Conrad Nystrom Dec. 22, 1943 - Feb. 2, 2012 Tribal spouse Lester Conrad Nystrom was born Dec. 22, 1943, in Portland to Conrad F. and Adora (Probst) Nystrom and walked on Feb. 2, 2012. He married Grand Ronde Tribal member Anna K. Scheese on June 14, 2003, in Sandy. He worked for Northwest Natural Gas for 40 years. Mr. Nystrom was a very active member of The Chapel Four Square Church in Portland that the membership could …

information about our new Public Health/Vaccination Clinic, Shelter Villages, Community Transitions Program, Grand Ronde Health & Wellness Center, Adult Foster Care, and tush lamatsin (Good Medicine) programming,” Rowe said. Tribal Council Chairwoman Cheryle A. Kennedy was in attendance for the visit, braving the wintry conditions to drive from her home in Dallas to Portland. There, she was joined by Great Circle Recovery Operations Director Jennifer Worth and Rowe. “I was very pleased …

and to publicly announce the newly appointed board members without any discussion or justification. I am an Elder who has been involved with many committees, programs and volunteer work for years in our community. This is not the way to treat people. For you to not even reach out to me and let me know your decision prior to it going public is very flabbergasting. I am in shock that this is how you would treat any member. A little common courtesy and respect would have gone a long way. I am embarrassed …

, Randy Blome, Youvani Ring, Carolyn Fairfax, Victor Cureton, Arnie Morales, Kelsey Johnson, Deborah Kroeker, Dana Seagrove, Kandee Little, Brady Bruckner, the power behind it and to the people who covered for this great gang who worked so very hard for us. Bless every one of you! Gene & Billie LaBonte Roll #348 Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

by two brothers, John (Cherie) Miller of Las Vegas, Nev., and Phil (Sheri) Mollenhour of Clatskanie, Ore.; two sisters, Marge Chambers of Kelso, Wash., and Phyllis Harmon; and numerous nieces and nephews. He was an Army veteran and an Elder of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde. He was laid to rest by his family on March 9, 2023. Douglas was very free-spirited and made friends wherever he resided. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper …

. “Our maintenance people did a good job locating the bees’ nests, but please be careful because we want you to enjoy this weekend.” Grand entry closed with Royalty members of various Tribes introducing themselves to the crowd and shaking hands with other Royalty members. Then, it was interTribal time, where dancers of all ages and styles came together in the arbor. Afterward, an honoring and giveaways were held by the Contreras-Langley family in memory of Beryle Langley Contreras and Kateri …