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Hundreds of people gathered in Oregon City for the fourth annual Willamette Falls Lamprey Celebration last week to commemorate the renewed momentum of the Tribal Pacific Lamprey Restoration Plan. As ...
Oregon’s TAP program is housed under Business Oregon, the state’s business development agency, and it is funded biennially through the state’s budget. It received $4.8 million during the 2023-2025 ...
In 2020, as a freshman in classes at the University of Oregon, Noah was active in the Native American Student Union and served as Miss Indigenous UO for three years. During her reign as Miss ...
A project 23 years in the making, the Yurok Tribe and Western Rivers Conservancy jointly achieved the largest land back deal in California’s history this May. With over 47,000 acres of ancestral lands ...
In an April 10 email press release, the Chinook Indian Nation announced that they are actively seeking a new legislative champion to support their efforts for federal recognition. The pivot is due to ...
Toni Lodge, CEO of The NATIVE Project, beamed as she introduced a new four-story children’s health center in Spokane, a crowning achievement for an organization that started with $100 nearly 40 years ...
Kristi Gilbert, a citizen of the Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs and the mother of Allan Dale Warner Jr., speaks at a Feb. 26 community vigil held for her son in front of Madras City Hall.
In addition to serving in the Gulf War as a Navy Intelligence Officer, Sams has worked for more than three decades in tribal, state and federal government, as well as in the nonprofit natural resource ...
“In 2023, we hosted our annual salmon people gathering in Sacramento where we opened the gathering with a women’s circle,” Santana shared. “This circle [was] women who walk all different paths of life ...
Native Americans are twice as likely as others to have overdue medical bills in collection, and major problems within the Indian Health Service are a key reason, a new federal report shows. The ...
A stretch of land in Southern Oregon with historical significance — including the likely location of a treaty signing and near the site of a massacre — is returning to the Confederated Tribes of ...
In October, the nine federally recognized Native nations in Oregon, in collaboration with Oregon State University, announced the opening of what they believe is a first-of-its-kind facility dedicated ...