TOLOWA SALMON CEREMONY PROMPTS TEMPORARY CLOSURE OF SOME STATE PARK ACCESS POINTS, TRAILS
MAY 8, 2026 JESSICA CEJNAR ANDREWS Portions of Tolowa Dunes State Park will be closed to the public to allow the region’s original inhabitants space to celebrate a cornerstone of their nutritional health and culture. The Lhuk Rite Ceremony signifies the importance of salmon and celebrates its annual return, according to the Tolowa Dee-ni’ […]
South Coast Cultural Burn Association
The Wild Rivers Coast Forest Collaborative was awarded a large grant from the Oregon Department of Forestry-Urban Community Forestry (ODF-UCF) program in 2025, to be implemented through September 2028. The Wild Rivers Coast Cultural & Prescribed Fire award from ODF-UCF has since, through an agreement with the Northwest American Indian Coalition, created the South Coast Cultural […]
Tribal News Brief
EOU: CTUIR offer Umatilla language classes for college credit NCAI: Wounded Knee Was Not a Battle, It Was the Deliberate Mass Killing of 350 Lakota New film follows five years of Alaska Native families seeking justice for murdered loved onesThe documentary film, “In the Wake of Justice Delayed” profiles two families, based in Teller and […]
DEE-NI’ DAY CELEBRATION SET FOR SEPT. 6
THE TOLOWA DEE-NI’ NATION IS HOSTING ITS 18TH ANNUAL DEE-NI’ DAY FROM 9 A.M. TO 4 P.M. SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2025. LINDA LEE HAS MORE.
Tribal News Brief
July 14, 2025 Here’s this week’s round-up of tribal news from Oregon and beyond from Katrina Thompson-Upton, Northwest American Indian Coalition https://nwaic.org Arizona’s Turquoise Alert for missing Indigenous people goes live – myheraldreview.com New Toolkit Addresses Elder Safety Crisis in Native Communities Federal Policy to Advance Racial, Ethnic, and Tribal Health Equity – USC Dornsife […]
Tribal News Brief
July 28, 2025 Here’s this week’s round-up of tribal news from Oregon and beyond from Katrina Thompson-Upton, Northwest American Indian Coalition https://nwaic.org
Tribal News Brief
July 21, 2025 Here’s this week’s round-up of tribal news from Oregon and beyond from Katrina Thompson-Upton, Northwest American Indian Coalition https://nwaic.org Native communities could lose $24.5B under Trump administration proposal If upheld by the courts, the proposed freeze on federal grants would affect nearly every tribe Native American radio stations at risk as Congress […]
Wyden/SAVE
SAVE Act Impact On Native Communities https://www.wyden.senate.gov/news/press-releases/wyden-sounds-alarm-on-harmful-impacts-of-save-act-trumps-anti-voter-executive-order-in-native-communities
MMIR Walk
May 5th, 2025