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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 ...
This lapwing is the only crested wader in South America. It is 32 to 38 cm (13 to 15 in) in length and weighs approximately 250 to 425 g (8.8 to 15.0 oz). The upperparts are mainly brownish grey, with a bronze glossing on the shoulders.
A 1999 Associated Press story quoted Smoke Signals on the topic of non-natives seeking to join the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde. [4] In 2000 Smoke Signals' coverage of recovering Native American remains was quoted. [5] In 2002 editor Brent Merrill was highlighted in an Oregonian article for his walk to commemorate the Trail of Tears. [6]
The Grand Ronde Community is an Indian reservation located on several non-contiguous sections of land in southwestern Yamhill County and northwestern Polk County, Oregon, United States, about 18 miles (29 km) east of Lincoln City, near the community of Grand Ronde.
Grand Ronde is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Polk and Yamhill counties, Oregon, United States. [2] Historically noted as a village in Polk County, the sphere of influence and community is in both Polk and Yamhill counties. [ 5 ]
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 ...
Bull trout migrate from the main stem of the Snake to spawn in several tributary basins, including the Bruneau, [30]: 608 Imnaha and Grande Ronde Rivers. [178] Large white sturgeon , introduced to the Snake River in the 19th century, were once widespread in the Snake River below Shoshone Falls; due to dam construction, only a few fragmented ...
The Grande Ronde Massacre, also known as The Battle of the Grande Ronde, was a significant event that took place in northeast Oregon Territory on July 17, 1856, in what is now Union County. It involved an assault by 175 mounted volunteer soldiers on a Native American village inhabited by Walla Walla , Umatilla , and Cayuse families near present ...