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About Smoke signals. (Grand Ronde, Or.) 19??-current | View Entire Issue (Dec. 1, 2006)
fF DECEMBER 1,2006 D (SIM AIL A Publication of the Grand Ronde Tribe www.grandronde.org mmmmm JJjf """""""jl fTTT : '4-' ; . . .('J v.. P"i I. r M -ft..... i ; v.;, .;w-. T". & "- t-'v "-J- :..';:T i i f. , - 1 A i ' 1 i - i V. - I .; ..... . v : . "'ty, i" 5 Jf; . .-.. 4i. This winter wonderland shot taken up Agency Creek by Photojournalist Toby McClary captures all the beauty of winter in Grand Ronde, and none of the difficulties. The winter weather forced the closure of Tribal Offices last week, resulting in the delay of the December 1 Smoke Signals. Story and more photos on page 3. (S$i) Restoration Celebration With dinner at the community center and a pow-wow in the gym, Grand Rondes and others, from as far off as Mongolia and Japan, joined the celebration. 1m By Ron Karten "I'm thankful for the whole entire Tribe," said Tribal member True Rimer, 9,. after a dinner of buffalo, salmon, potatoes and gravy, green beans, fry bread, two or three kinds of macaroni salad, one with shrimp in it, and pot luck desserts includ ing chocolate chip cookies, choco late1 sheet cakes and some other stuff without chocolate. "The canoe journey," said Tribal member Dakota Rock, also nine. "Canoes. Very fun," said Rimer. "Basketball. Tribal housing. Pow wows." (He dances traditional), he said with a few hints from his grandmother, Tribal Elder -Jackie Provost, who also, with Tribal Elder See RESTORATION on page 6 Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon 9615 Grand Ronde Road Grand Ronde, Oregon 97347 PRESORTED FIRST-CLASS MAIL U.S. POSTAGE PAID SALEM, OR PERMIT NO. 178 BRARYi UOFO KNIGHT LI EUGENE OR 9?403 ' EXIT 4 - i r r y E.M,..,..a...-MM....l.t.a..,............. -...- .,.,... . .... ....... -Illfflfl Q Grand Entry at this year's Restoration celebration in the gym had color and excitement, youth and Elders and visitors from around the world.
