CTUIR members vote in 6 new leaders
BY CHRIS AADLAND Reporter MISSION, Ore. – The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) will be led by several new leaders after voters on Tuesday chose six incumbents […]
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CTUIR voters elect 6 new members, keep 6 incumbents
MISSION, Ore. – On Tuesday, Nov. 14, members of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (CTUIR) elected six new members and six incumbents to the Board of Trustees […]
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ODFW announces public lands expansion
Minam River Wildlife Area acquisition complete, adding 15,573 acres in Oregon landscape-scale conservation MISSOULA, Mont. — The Oregon Department of Fish and Wildlife (ODFW), Manulife Investment Management Timber and Agriculture […]
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Kayak Public Transit earns national award
MISSION, Ore. – The National Rural Transit Assistance Program has announced Kayak Public Transit as its most recent recipient of the RTAP Tribal Transit Agency Award. The national award honors […]
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CTUIR Housing asks for help finding basketball court vandals
BY CHRIS AADLANDReporter MISSION, Ore. — Tribal housing officials are searching for ways to discourage vandalism to projects meant to increase quality of life after a new basketball court was […]
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Board of Trustees hears options for school expansion
BY CHRIS AADLAND Reporter MISSION, Ore. – Tribal leaders reviewed the findings of a report on Thursday that laid out several options for adding grades kindergarten through eighth at the […]
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Karen Malcolm receives national volunteer award for commitment to cancer advocacy
Local Cancer Advocate Receives National Recognition from the American Cancer Society Cancer Action Network (ACS CAN) WASHINGTON – Karen Malcolm was awarded ACT Lead of the Year by the American […]
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Gov. Kotek proclaims November Native American Heritage Month
SALEM, Ore. – Gov. Tina Kotek on Tuesday, Nov. 7, 2023, proclaimed November as Native American Heritage Month for the state of Oregon. In an official proclamation, Kotek stated Oregon […]
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Increase in avian flu expected during fall migration
Do not handle sick or dead waterfowl, hunters should take precautions SALEM, Ore.— Highly Pathogenic Avian Influenza (HPAI) has been circulating in wild birds in North America since December 2021 […]
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Survivors say trauma from abusive Native American boarding schools stretches across generations
By MATTHEW BROWNAssociated Press BOZEMAN, Mont. (AP) – Donovan Archambault was 11 years old in 1950 when he was sent from the Fort Belknap Indian Reservation in Montana to a […]
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