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the country. … I want things to be better.” Also attending the Chemawa meeting was Tribal Council Chief of Staff Stacia Hernandez. To hear the OPB series about problems at Chemawa Indian School, visit www.opb.org/news/series/chemawa/ . Includes information from opb.org. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

live it and sleep it.” She also explored more of her French-Canadian roots and is hoping to visit France someday. While researching Tribal family genealogy, Ingraham found that the roots were widespread throughout Washington, Oregon, Idaho and California as Tribal members would marry into other Tribes to avoid intermarriage. She also stressed that interviewing Elders is a crucial way to learn new stories and know more about family. “Everyone will have different stories for you,” Ingraham said. “You …

are already set for a visit again to East Africa this time next year.” Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

women that this song tells them to not be afraid to tell your story. If you were raped, report it. Don’t wait for years. I’m hoping my song says that even though you may have had a hardship, you can still break out of it and feel alive. Tell your story.” To listen to Nichols’ song, visit warriorsongs.org/track/1564075/warrior-wings. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

the governor was a highlight, along with the knowledge she gained about Oregon’s Tribal culture. “I learned a lot about the different Tribes,” Volz said. “I learned that all of these places are from the state of Oregon, so we could go and visit them if we wanted to.” In addition to learning about Oregon Tribes’ cultures and history, Youth Council members learned how Tribes work with the state to get things done. Leno said that an early education in the governmental process is an important tool …

Bobby Mercier performed the cultural drumming and singing to open the meeting. To view the meeting in its entirety, visit www.grandronde.org and click 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: …

days from approval. Lands Department Manager Jan Looking Wolf Reibach performed the cultural drumming and singing to open the meeting. To view the meeting in its entirety, visit www.grandronde.org and click 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: …

Health & Education Oregon Dental Association head, OHSU dean visit Grand Ronde 06.14.2017 Dean Rhodes Health & Wellness , State Government The dean of Oregon Health & Science University’s Dentistry School and the executive director of the Oregon Dental Association visited the Grand Ronde Tribe on Wednesday, June 7, starting their tour of the state’s nine federally recognized Tribes to discuss improving access to high-quality dental health care in Oregon Indian Country. Dr. Phillip Marucha …

program helps the community and helps people have a healthy outlet to exercise,” said Reibach. “We just want to get as many people involved as we can.” Nursing Supervisor Christa Hosley sat at the Health and Wellness information table with other staff members. Visitors to Hosley’s table were asked to fill out a community feedback survey. The survey asked members when their first visit to the Health & Wellness Center was and how many times they had been there. The survey asked general information …

with the Elders or reading to the kids – get involved,” said Fullerton. “So for me, if I can remove all the barriers to do that then I think that is important. We have a great opportunity to work here; we have good jobs with good benefits so give something back.” To become a SMART reader, visit www.getsmartoregon.org or contact Finlay at 503-391-8423. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest …