14 S moke S ignals DECEMBER 15, 2014 Land & Culture Corner Upcoming Classes For class descriptions and to view instructional videos visit our webpage at http://www.grandronde.org/culture/ Grand Ronde Area Portland Area Eugene Area Chinuk Wawa First year Mondays 4:00 - 5:30 pm Chachalu Chinuk Wawa First year Wednesdays 5:30 - 7:30 pm CTGR Portland Ofice Chinuk Wawa Dec. 15, Jan. 5 & 19 5:30 - 8:30 pm Lamb Cottage Lifeways Mondays 3:00 - 7:00 pm CTGR Portland Ofice Beading No classes in January Feb. 4 & 18, 3:00 - 7:00 pm Lamb Cottage Second year Wednesdays 5:00 - 7:00 pm CTGR Portland Ofice Second year Mondays 4:00 - 5:30 pm Chachalu First year Tuesdays Noon - 1:00 pm Chachalu Lifeways Dec. 16, Jan. 6 & 20 1:30 - 4:30 pm Lamb Cottage Coastal Style Purse Tuesdays 5:30 - 8:30 pm CTGR Portland Ofice Dancing & Drumming Tuesdays 4:00 - 5:00 pm CTGR Youth Ed, Covered Area CTGR Education 9615 Grand Ronde Road Chachalu 8720 Grand Ronde Road Grand Ronde, Oregon 97347 CTGR Portland Ofice 4445 SW Barbur Boulevard Portland, Oregon 97239 Lamb Cottage (located in Skinner Butte Park) 101 Cheshire Road Eugene, Oregon 97401 For additional information on classes visit http://www.grandronde.org/culture or contact Flicka Lucero, Cultural Education Specialist, at 503-879-2268. Note: Enrolled Grand Ronde Tribal Members: No charge for classes or materials. For all other persons: No charge to attend the classes. Costs for materials will be reimbursed to the Tribe, if applicable. Open Monday through Friday Gallery Hours: 9:00 am to 4:00 pm (open through lunch hour) To make a donation or for additional information please visit www.grandronde.org/chachalu-museum Lush kHlisNfs kHapa Nayka pi Lush chxi-kHul Merry Christmas and Happy New Year On behalf of everyone from Land and Culture at Chachalu, hayu-masi for a monumental year! In addition to the many ongoing projects and events we’ve , - June with an initial cultural exhibit, classes, events and an operating state-of- the-art collection center to care for Tribal artifacts. Since its launch, there has and tours for Tribal members during Powwow and Restoration weekends. Recognizing that one of the goals set by Tribal Council is the establishment of a Land and Culture Department adopted the management of Chachalu into our existing operations. Earlier this year, we added an oral history project that honors Tribal veterans and their families. Veterans are invited to share important stories of how they served the country. In 2015, oral histories will continue for our Tribal Elders v their experiences and document them for history archives/future exhibits. Tribal Council and our Elders. For that matter if anyone would like to share a story or history about the Tribe, please feel free to contact us. It is truly a blessing to be part of this great circle of culture. khanawi ntsay- ka-ixt-tilixam ntsayka - We are all one family! Jan Looking Wolf Reibach Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, Land and Culture Department Chachalu: Tribal Museum and Cultural Center 8720 Grand Ronde Road, Grand Ronde, Oregon 97347 Phone: 503-879-2226 Fax: 503-879-2126 E-mail: landandculture@grandronde.org Page created by the Land and Culture Department