the first people are still here

We respect the families of the People who have lived here for thousands of years.  Their relatives still call this area home and we honor their heritage and culture.

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

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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

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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

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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

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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

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