MISSION – The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation’s (CTUIR) Housing Department on June 24 held an open house for its three transitional housing units along Mission Road. Located on a half-acre lot of trust land at 46390 Mission…
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MISSION – Giving a voice to Oregon-based tribal fire agencies, Umatilla Tribal Fire Department (UTFD) Chief James Hall was recently appointed to the Governor’s Fire Service Policy Council. “I was honored to receive an official appointment by the Governor’s Office…
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HERMISTON — The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR), Owl Research Institute (ORI) and Explore.org recently installed a livestreaming camera at the former Umatilla Army Depot to watch burrowing owls that nest there. Lindsay Chiono, CTUIR Department of…
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MISSION – The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) is again hosting a free spay/neuter clinic for pets this year in conjunction with First Nations Veterinary and the 15/10 Foundation. Kendyl DeJong, CTUIR animal control officer, said the…
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ELGIN — The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) and its partners are singing the praises of a new fish ladder at the Lookingglass Fish Hatchery on Lookingglass and Jarboe creeks. Rod Engle, fish biologist-science coordinator for the…
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MISSION – Creating positivity out of negativity. That’s what four Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) employees have done in forming a local chapter of The Compassionate Friends (TCF). Following the loss of family members, Department of Children…
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The project allows Nixyáawii Community Financial Services to reduce barriers tribal members face in becoming homeowners on the Umatilla Indian Reservation. MISSION – Nixyáawii Community Financial Services (NCFS) officials and key partners broke ground on four homes for Confederated Tribes…
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MISSION – The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) took another step forward with renewable energy when workers on Feb. 4 installed the last of 200 solar panels at the Tutuilla Food Sovereignty Center. Patrick Mills, CTUIR Department…
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