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contended that PGE’s action is a substantial overreach and is using the Federal Power Act “as a lever to invalidate Grand Ronde’s state-issued registration to operate a fishing platform on state lands at the base of Willamette Falls.” “PGE’s lawsuit is a massive overreach based on false and misguided concerns,” Kennedy said in May. “If PGE succeeds, not only will it threaten the Tribe’s ceremonial fishery, it will transfer ownership of Oregon’s iconic Willamette Falls from the state of Oregon …

Tribal Government & News BIA launches website to find missing and murdered Indigenous people 12.29.2021 Danielle Harrison Federal government , BIA WASHINGTON, D.C. -- The Bureau of Indian Affairs has created a new website dedicated to solving missing and murdered cases in Indian Country. The website is designed to draw attention to unresolved cases involving Indigenous people that the BIA, Office of Justice Services or Missing and Murdered Unit are working on and invites the public to help law …

transit plan. The state requires a new application be sent to ODOT every two years in order for the Tribe to receive operating assistance for existing transit routes that serve Grand Ronde and neighboring communities. To watch the entire meeting, visit the Tribal government’s website at 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: …

. "They teach you in Emergency Medical Responder training to evaluate a scene before going in," said Hanes. "Is the scene safe? Do you have protective equipment, gloves to protect against blood? Well I'm thinking, there's nothing safe about this scene and I don't have protective equipment." Wheeler also knew the rules: If you don't have proper training and equipment, stay away, but he said he was thinking, "If we don't do something, these people are going to die. "I didn't realize how much …

and leadership, and to support healing from alcohol, substance abuse, co-occurring disorders and intergenerational trauma. She encourages those who are suffering not to be afraid of judgment, as most of it is comes from within. “You are worth sobriety,” Clark says. “People say they would die for their kids. Ask yourself if you will also live for your children. You can go to a NA meeting even if you’re high. They will still accept you. I also recommend doing a lot of journaling. Try to build …

Culture Yesteryears - Sept. 1, 2016 08.31.2016 Dean Rhodes History 2011 – The Bureau of Land Management, Nature Conservancy and Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde were scheduled to sign a memorandum of understanding on Sept. 10, agreeing to cooperate in an emerging management plan for Table Rock. Sept. 10 also was the 158 th anniversary of the Tribe’s Table Rock Treaty. 2006 – The Culture Department introduced a new virtual gallery, Ntsayka Ikanum: Our Story, on the Tribal website …

Health & Education New Patient Portal open for business 02.12.2015 Dean Rhodes Health & Wellness By Dean Rhodes Smoke Signals editor Clients of the Grand Ronde Health & Wellness Center now have a 21 st century avenue through which to handle their health care needs. The Patient Portal, a secure, confidential and easy-to-use website, opened for business in early February. “The Patient Portal gives a patient and their family 24-hour access to their medical records,” said Darin Riggs, Tribal …

employees and customers. According to the casino’s website, masks must be worn by all employees and guests while indoors. The mandate took effect on Wednesday, Aug. 11. Meanwhile, the Siletz Tribe closed its casino, Chinook Winds, in Lincoln City on Thursday, Aug. 12, and hopes to reopen in Aug. 26. The Siletz Tribal Council and Chinook Winds executive team said the decision was “in the interest of public health and safety.” The Cowlitz Tribe’s casino, Ilani, about 16 miles north of Vancouver, Wash …

chain, fixing 30 bikes in one day. “What we want to do is make cycling approachable,” the trailer said. “Let’s start with the kids.” The documentary’s website said the mountain biking movement was a Native-led effort. “This group of dedicated cyclists and their families have overcome countless odds to build a cycling culture that today has become the fastest-growing recreational sport on the Navajo Nation,” the website said. The premiere of the documentary came out in September 2023 …

Tribal Government & News Tribe offers members Amazon benefit 04.28.2026 Tribal government The Tribe announced on its website and the Tribal member app, CTGR alta, that Tribal members can now participate in the Tribe’s centralized Amazon Business account, free of charge. The benefit includes free expedited shipping with Business Prime; business discounts, including the ability to choose delivery days that maximize discounts and business-specific pricing, including quantity or bulk discounts …