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address, talking about how teachers can instill a love for learning in their students. After the opening introductions, educators were offered four groups of breakout sessions with one being offered in the morning and three in the afternoon. Morning sessions included Heidt giving an overview about implementing the Tribe’s sixth- through 12-grade curriculums and Education Department Manager Angela Fasana discussing best practices for developing a collaborative relationship with the Grand Ronde …

attributes that will be remembered fondly and greatly missed. He had a gift of storytelling and remembered all of the details of stories from the past. He had a way with words, a great sense of humor and would hilariously retell events that had happened decades ago. He didn’t know a stranger and gave everyone a nickname. He had the best “Tarzan” call and loved to shout it out of his log truck when driving by his cousin’s home. He had his own unique sense of fashion and style including cowboy hats …

for the Sunday, Feb. 1, General Council meeting. It will be held at 11 a.m. in the Hilton Garden Inn Clackamas Portland (formerly Monarch Hotel Conference Center) and will feature a report from the Natural Resources Department. To watch the entire meeting, visit www.grandronde.org and click on the Videos tab. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

. Fire Management and Protection: The purpose of the program is to carry on the Tribal tradition of natural resources stewardship through minimizing damage to natural resources cause by wildlife and other events, while providing for firefighter and public safety. Additionally, the program aims to maintain forest health and future productivity through the use of silviculture, prescribed fire, Tribal ecological knowledge and the best available science, Drake said. “We’re a nationally available (fire …

.” During the meeting, Mercier told Cooney that “a number of people have come to us with similar concerns and we are trying to figure out a way to deal with it. I’m sorry we didn’t deal with it satisfactorily when Bryan Langley and I went over to visit you last year.” Tribal Elder Denise Harvey said she also has concerns with AFC management and care. “My mom was there originally when it opened and I do believe my sister is the longest-living resident there right now,” she said. “But a lot …

Culture Tribal member receives Oregon State education scholarship 11.16.2016 Dean Rhodes People , Education Tribal member Cheyanne Fasana recently received the Denabelle Linville Memorial Education Scholarship at Oregon State University in Corvallis. The scholarship is awarded annually to a female undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a teaching career. Recipients must be Oregon residents, and contributed to the well-being and best interest of Oregon State. Fasana, who is a graduate …

Culture Yesteryears -- June 15, 2013 06.13.2013 Michelle Alaimo History 2008 - The Tribe's Grand Floral Parade entry "Romancing Rose" received the Rose Festival Court Award for the entry best exemplifying community or civic involvement and pride. The float told the story of Tribal member Deitrich Peter's courtship of his wife, Rose, who is a member of the Shoshone Tribe. 2003 - Luhui Whitebear joined the Tribe as the new scholarship coordinator for the Education Department. Originally from …

the American Museum of Natural History in New York City to discuss the Tribe's upcoming visit to Tomanowos. The museum agreed to close the site to all other visitors while Tribal members visit and conduct a blessing. 1996 - Architect Frank Whalen reported that groundbreaking on the new Tribal health facility should begin in August with construction taking about a year to complete. "We are still within the budget of around $3.5 million," he said. "It is running $122 a square foot." 1991 - Tribal …

-age children; and art kits and supplies, journals, current DVDs, new books, gift cards and hair accessories for teenagers. For more information about possible gifts, visit www.spiritmountain.com or stop by the Coyote Club desk. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

supplemental budget hearing announcement regarding acquisition of unspecified ceded lands in Clackamas County was posted in the glass cases at the front of the Governance Center. The hearing will be held during the next Tribal Council meeting on Wednesday, June 26. Hunting seasons, tags OK’d Tribal Council also approved hunting seasons and tags on Reservation and trust lands for the fifth consecutive year at its June 12 meeting. Fish & Wildlife Program Manager Kelly Dirksen said during the Tuesday …