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Tribal Government & News 73 first-quarter employees honored for 901 years of service 03.16.2023 Danielle Harrison Tribal employees , Years of service Historic Preservation Office Manager Briece Edwards shakes Tribal Council member Denise Harvey’s hand as he accepts his Years of Service award for 11 years working for the Grand Ronde Tribe during the first-quarter Years of Service awards ceremony held Thursday, March 16, in the Tribal gym. (Photos by Kamiah Koch/Smoke Signals) By Danielle …

at www.thecommunityfund.com/hatfield-fellowship . Videos providing an overview of the Hatfield Fellowship program and interviews with previous fellows can be viewed at Spirit Mountain Community Fund's Web site. Deadline for applications is 5 p.m. Friday, April 29. Applicants will be notified in May if they qualify for interviews. Late applications will not be accepted. For more information, contact Programs Officer Louis King at Spirit Mountain Community Fund at 503-879-1462, e-mail …

Culture Tribe takes possession of former Grand Ronde Middle School site 08.31.2011 Ron Karten History The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde became official owners of the eight-acre Grand Ronde Middle School property on Monday, Aug. 15, Tribal member and Tribal Lands Manager Jan Reibach announced in a Tribal-wide e-mail. The Tribe agreed to buy the land and 27,443-foot facility for $675,000 from the cash-strapped Willamina School District in May. The district has since consolidated its …

of Native students enrolled. Portland State is one of eight colleges and universities nationwide awarded the funding. To apply or receive a program application, students should contact Marilyn Quintero at quintem@pdx.edu or 503-725-9943. The link to the Graduate School of Education Web site is www.pdx.edu/education and the link for the program is www.pdx.edu/aiutp. Students interested in enrolling for the 2012 teacher education program should contact the program office to receive an application …

providing an overview of the Hatfield Fellowship program and interviews with previous fellows can be viewed at Spirit Mountain Community Fund's Web site. Deadline for applications is 5 p.m. Friday, April 29. Applicants will be notified in May if they qualify for interviews. Late applications will not be accepted. For more information, contact Programs Officer Louis King at Spirit Mountain Community Fund at 503-879-1462, e-mail at louis.king@thecommunityfund.com or by mail at 9615 Grand Ronde Road …

Health & Education Group submits 10 cleanup scenarios for Portland Harbor 04.16.2012 Dean Rhodes Health & Wellness , Federal government , State government , Natural resources PORTLAND - The Lower Willamette Group, a coalition of companies and government agencies that will in large part be paying to clean up the Portland Harbor Superfund site, submitted a 500-page draft feasibility study with 15,000 pages of supporting material on March 30 to the Environmental Protection Agency that included 10 …

Tribal issues as per capita, enrollment, casino operations, economic development and ethics. A new topic of inquiry was whether candidates would support a urinalysis test for Tribal Council members and background checks for candidates. Tribal Executive Officer Chris Leno introduced the candidates and read questions while Tribal Elder Alton Butler was the timekeeper. AV Sound Technician Wendell Olson and Web Specialist-trainee T.J. McKnight taped the event for broadcast over the Tribal Web site …

Forum was filmed by the Tribe's Information Systems Department and can be viewed on the Tribal Web site at www.grandronde.org under the "Videos" tab. Tribal election ballots were mailed out in the last week of July and Tribal Election Day is Saturday, Sept. 10. Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe Subscribe to our Newspaper for latest updates: Subscribe To Our Newspaper For Latest Updates: …

Meal Site was completed in early December and serves hot lunches to Tribal Elders Tuesday through Thursday. 1986 – Ninety-one people attended the annual Christmas party. Decorations provided by Roger Harrison gave the hall a holiday atmosphere and guests included students from Chemawa Indian School in Salem. John and Pam Darcy and their sons, Joshua, Jason and John, received the award for traveling the farthest to attend. Yesteryears is a look back at Tribal history in five-year increments through …

. Some people don't bother with that anymore." 1994 - The Tribe received a $270,000 award from the U.S. Department of Urban and Housing Development to help construct a 5,000-gallon steel water storage tank on the ridge south of Highway 18 across from the proposed Spirit Mountain Development resort site. Tribal Council voted to match the grant with Tribal funds up to $230,000. 1989 - Tribal members and Willamina High School students Trevor Aaron, Angela Leno, Leanna and Tommy McKnight and Cory Menely …