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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 ...

Volunteer divers from Oregon Dive and Rescue look on as Eastern Oregon Towing pulls a 1979 Ford F-150 out of Johnley Pond on April 12. LEE GAVIN/CTUIR Image courtesy Confederated Tribes of the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Oregon's nine federally recognized tribes will receive a combined $1 million to combat food instability from delays to ...

Shannon Ham-Texeira holds a sign protesting Portland General Electric at a gathering held by members of the Confederated Tribes of Grande Ronde across the street from the federal courthouse. (Monique ...

Four Oregon tribes petitioned to revisit a 2023 agreement granting the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde off-reservation hunting, fishing, and gathering rights. The four tribes cited concerns about ...

In the wake of Gov. Tina Kotek’s decision earlier this month not to veto a controversial $45 million appropriation to Willamette Falls Trust to buy land at the falls in West Linn, six Oregon tribes ...

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 ...

The Coquille Indian Tribe plans to break ground this spring on a new travel center along U.S. Highway 101 directly across ...

At the rocks on the base of Willamette Falls, the second largest waterfall in the county by volume, sits a ceremonial fishing platform that is the source of conflict between Portland General Electric, ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (AP) — Lawyers for conservation groups, Native American tribes, and the states of Oregon and Washington are returning to court Friday to seek changes to dam operations on the Snake and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. tribes Rep. Tawna Sanchez, D-Portland, holds a sign and stands alongside fellow lawmakers and tribal leaders to acknowledge ...