KTVZ

IMAGES: Native American Heritage Month marked with vibrant celebration at Warm Springs K-8

Warm Springs K-8 Academy celebrated Native American Heritage Month with a vibrant powwow showcase last week, bringing ...
The Bulletin

Warm Springs tribes plan to lease land for massive solar energy project

The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs have initiated first steps into the solar energy industry. The tribes are currently in talks with Florida-based BrightNight, a solar energy developer, to build ...
KTVZ

Record steelhead numbers return to Deschutes River, most since dams built in 1960s, Warm Springs Tribes, PGE say

MADRAS, Ore. (KTVZ) — Biologists from the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs and Portland General Electric have collected more than 250 returning adult steelhead at the Pelton-Round Butte ...
Yahoo

Oregon Gov. Kotek, tribal leaders reflect on year of visits

Gov. Tina Kotek, center, and first lady Aimee Kotek Wilson made tule duck decoys with Burns Paiute youth on a July visit to the Burns Paiute reservation in eastern Oregon. (Courtesy of Gov. Tina Kotek ...
La Grande Observer

First food: What the fish mean for tribes

Austin Smith Jr., general manager of natural resources for the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. “We say, ‘As salmon runs go, so go the Salmon People,'” said Joe Oatman, deputy program manager for ...
Oregonian

Oregon’s first-in-nation guarantee that tribes can weigh in on state policy reaches 50-year mark

Chairman Gary Burke of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation sang a song in his language to Oregon senators on Tuesday as the lawmakers celebrated the 50th anniversary of the ...
Willamette Week

Grand Ronde Seek to Block State Funding of Other Tribes’ Proposed Land Acquisition at Willamette Falls

This story was produced by the Oregon Journalism Project, a nonprofit newsroom covering the state. The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon is urging Gov. Tina Kotek to slow walk ...