Record-breaking heat affects CTUIR
By The CUJ MISSION – Record-breaking heat in Oregon caused the CTUIR government to consider keeping employees at home. Those in the field were granted administrative leave for portions of […]
Read MoreMonth: July 2021
Youth Council sends letter to President Biden
By The CUJ MISSION – The CTUIR Youth Leadership Council sent a letter to President Joseph R. Biden on June 9 and started an online petition that’s gained more than […]
Read MoreYellowhawk holds equine therapy open house June 23
MISSION – An open house was held for the K’usiinmi Tawtnukt Horse Medicine Program on June 23 in the Tribal Arena on Patawa Road. During the open house, a demonstration […]
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Willamette Falls is a Part of Our Heritage for Many Reasons
By The CTUIR Board of Trustees The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) has a long history of traditional use of Willamette Falls and the surrounding region, a […]
Read MoreMessage to Tribal members, ‘RE: Absentee Ballots’
Hello Tribal Members, we are entering another CTUIR election season. The Tribal Election is on November 9, 2021. All Board of Trustees Officer and At-Large positions and all General Council […]
Read MoreRetrospect: One year later after having low spirits
Looking back in the journal I kept for 2020, it is surreal how much I was hurt last year from July to November. Last year, I tested positive for Coronavirus […]
Read MoreSpotlight: Monica Paradise of the Discover Program
By The CUJ MISSION – Monica Paradise is one of this year’s Pamáwaluukt Empower Program participants. She was nominated for a business spotlight by the Pamawaluukt Staffing/Recruitment Specialist, Lorene Broncheau. […]
Read MoreDave promoted to General Manager at Arrowhead McDonald’s
MISSION – CTUIR descendant Dakota Dave was promoted to the General Manager of the McDonald’s at Arrowhead Travel Plaza. Dave, an eight year veteran at the fast food restaurant, said […]
Read MoreYellowhawk awards scholarships
MISSION – Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center (YTHC) granted $1,000 scholarships to three Tribal members for the 2021-2022 college school year. Recipients of the scholarship were Alex Nilo, Brynn Cody, and […]
Read MoreYellowhawk sees 31 COVID-19 cases in June
By The CUJ MISSION – A flurry of COVID-19 cases were linked to each other this month, according to Yellowhawk Tribal Health Center. The Health Center logged 31 cases in […]
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