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Scranton, Human Resources Information Systems manager and Training manager. "One is spirit, referring to the external guest experience, and the second is about pride, referring to staff, who are called internal guests" Scranton said, emphasizing the importance of treating staff as if they are casino guests. "It was something that Spirit Mountain Casino was looking to do," Scranton said about recognizing employees for guest service. Winning the awards comes from success in meeting casino guidelines …

Tribal Government & News Sobriety Event set for New Year's Eve 12.08.2014 Dean Rhodes Events , Entertainment The Tribe’s Youth Prevention and Behavioral Health programs will be holding the annual New Year’s Eve Sobriety Event at Northern Lights Theatre, 3893 Commercial St. S.E., in Salem on Wednesday, Dec. 31. The event is open to Tribal member families, plus one guest per family. There are 285 seats available on a first-come, first-served basis. RSVP to Shannon Stanton at 503-879-1489 or e …

the opening remarks, where she emphasized the Obama administration’s commitment to Indian Country. “All of the work we are undertaking in partnership with Tribes – whether on education, tackling climate change or upholding trust reforms and treaty obligations – is with an eye toward the health and prosperity of the next generation,” Jewell said. “The White House Tribal Nations Conference is one piece of President Obama’s commitment to make meaningful and lasting progress in support of American Indian …

thank you to the two council people who really helped us, Reyn Leno and Jack Giffen Jr. We met a lot of nice clients and people who donated. One comes to mind: The Church of the Wild Woods. Of course, the clinic and those who work at the Tribe. We even had donations from as far away as Michigan. The need is here in Grand Ronde, so we hope that the new food bank makes it. God bless, Claudia Leno Roll #3012 Louise Medeiros Roll #165 Share On Facebook Share On Twitter Share Article Link Subscribe …

with a foster care childhood that included abuse by a relative, eventually led her to write what would become the lyrics to “Warrior Wings,” which will be one of 15 songs to be included on “Warrior Songs Vol. 2: Women at War” that will be released on Saturday, Nov. 10. Warrior Songs is a nonprofit organization based in Madison, Wis., which facilitates healing among U.S. military personnel, veterans and those working with veterans by using songwriting and the arts as vehicles. “Women at War …

. Tribal Graphics Designer George Valdez received a second place award in the Graphics category and Tribal Page Designer Justin Phillips received a third place award in the Design category. Smoke Signals remained the only Tribal newspaper in Oregon to receive awards in the ONPA contest and was one of only four newspapers to win the 11 awards handed out in the Associate Member category. Entries were judged by members of the Pennsylvania Newspaper Association and awards were announced Thursday, July …

, Our Launch” is a NASA-funded project that invites Native American student groups from four Northwest states – Washington, Oregon, Montana and Idaho – to build an artifact of cultural or scientific significance and launch it into the stratosphere by balloon. The Aug. 21 solar eclipse is the first to cross the continental United States since 1918, when one darkened skies from Washington to Florida. This eclipse will begin in Oregon and end in South Carolina, taking about 90 minutes to cross …

Tribal Government & News Fire Patrol schedules two engines over Powwow weekend 08.17.2016 Dean Rhodes Natural Resources , Public Safety Due to the warm weather and Contest Powwow weekend, the Tribe will have two engines on patrol Friday and Saturday. Natural Resources staff members are going to start staffing one engine today from 11:30 a.m. to 8 p.m. and again on Thursday. In case of a fire, always call 911. If you need to reach the personnel on patrol contact Logan Kneeland at 503-583-5514 …

hopes to secure some of the Thrive Life products for the Elders’ kitchen. He said there might be a time when those foods could come in handy. “This would be good for emergency backup,” said Campbell. “If a freezer went down or a refrigerator, I’d still be able to make something and feed people.” Thrive Life offers three-month, six-month and one-year food packages. The prices vary on different items individually purchased and the packages are $583.99 for the three-month package, $1,312.99 …

Culture Community Fund begins airing updated TV commercials 07.29.2016 Brent Merrill Spirit Mountain Community Fund This year’s Summer Olympic Games is primetime for the nation and also for the Tribe’s Spirit Mountain Community Fund. The Tribe’s charitable-giving organization is being featured in a series of updated television commercials that began airing in June and will run through the end of the year. Many of the ads are set to run during primetime as a backdrop to Olympic coverage. “One …