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The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon (CTGR) is a federally recognized tribe of Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau.They consist of at least 27 Native American tribes with long historical ties to present-day western Oregon between the western boundary of the Oregon Coast and the eastern boundary of the Cascade Range, and the northern boundary of southwestern ...
In the mid-19th century, the United States government forced various tribes and bands from all parts of Western Oregon to be removed from their homes and placed on this reservation. It is governed by the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon. The reservation has a land area of 19.197 square miles (49.72 km 2).
In 1983, the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon came together and regained federal status under the Grand Ronde Restoration Act, after engaging in lobbying, fundraising efforts, and testimony before the United States Congress. [64]
As of 2008, there were nine federally recognized tribes in Oregon. [1] They are listed here by the names by which the governments call themselves. Their BIA names may be different. (See Native American tribes in Oregon for the individual tribes and bands.) Burns Paiute Tribe; Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians
Today, Clackamas people are enrolled in the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon. In 1806, Lewis and Clark estimated their population to be 1,800. At the time the tribe lived in 12 villages located from the lower Columbia River to an area what is now called Oregon City. They resided towards the east side of the Willamette ...
Grand Ronde or Grande Ronde may refer to: Grand Ronde, Oregon, a place in Oregon, U.S. Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon, a group of twenty-seven Native American tribes Grand Ronde Community, an Indian reservation in Oregon, U.S. Grande Ronde River, Oregon, U.S. Grande Ronde Valley; Grande Ronde Hospital, in La Grande ...
The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde is marking Aug. 13 as a day for the celebration of the resilience and perseverance of the tribe.
They are a Kalapuyan tribe, whose traditional homelands were on the banks of the Santiam River, which feeds into the Willamette River. [ 1 ] Today, they are enrolled in the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community [ 1 ] and the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians .