2024 Tribal Stewards participants get to work in eastern Oregon Burns Paiute Tribe Community July 17, 2024July 17, 20240 Hands-on natural resources and restoration education program serving inter-tribal young adults Oregon Natural Desert Association (ONDA) and Lomakatsi Restoration Project have announced the launch of the 2024 Tribal Stewards program, which brings together a nine-member inter-tribal crew to work on ecological restoration projects in Oregon’s high desert. Serving members of the
Members of Burns Paiute Tribe took part in ceremonial mule deer hunt Burns Paiute Tribe News January 11, 2023January 11, 20230 Submitted photo Members of the Burns Paiute Tribe participated in the first-ever ceremonial mule deer hunt at Malheur Refuge, in the Buena Vista area. by Peter Pearsall for Burns Times-Herald In October 2022, members of the Burns Paiute Tribe participated in the first-ever ceremonial mule deer hunt at Malheur Refuge, in the Buena Vista
City of Hines works with the Burns Paiute Tribe on water project Burns Paiute Tribe Hines Common Council News August 11, 2021August 11, 20210 Photo by TERRI WATTS Hines’ new water tank is scheduled to be in use between Aug. 10 and Aug. 15. The following are the unapproved minutes from the Hines Common Council and Budget Committee meeting held July 27. The minutes were edited for clarity and length. The new water tank is complete, and
Chorale to perform at Gathering Center Arts and Entertainment Burns Paiute Tribe News March 13, 2019March 13, 20191 On Saturday, March 30, the Rogue Valley Chorale (RVC) will perform the world premiere of Cuicapeuhcayotl (Origin of the Songs), a commissioned composition by award-winning and renowned composer, Joseph Julian Gonzalez, at the Gathering Center on the Burns Paiute Indian Reservation. The text of the piece is based on the first
Caponetto to be featured in promotional video Arts and Entertainment Burns Paiute Tribe News Youth October 11, 2017October 11, 20170 Jon Caponetto, a 2015 graduate of Burns High School (BHS) and a member of the Burns Paiute Tribe, will be featured in an upcoming promotional video for the University of Oregon. CC Wright, coordinator of Native American recruitment for the university said Caponetto was selected as an example of Native Americans
Burns Paiute Tribe Domestic Violence Department hosts activities in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month Burns Paiute Tribe Community News November 9, 2016November 10, 20161 by Selené Dobson for Burns Times-Herald The Burns Paiute Tribe Domestic Violence Department had a busy October, as it hosted several activities in honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month. For the entire month, a banner was on display for “The Light in the Window Project.” People who wanted to advocate against domestic violence
Burns Paiute Tribe flag on display in BHS gym Burns Paiute Tribe Community News October 5, 2016October 5, 20160 A flag featuring the Burns Paiute Tribe’s logo is now being displayed alongside the American flag in the Burns High School (BHS) gym. “This has been such an awesome project,” BHS Native American Club Advisor Rhonda Holtby said, adding that this was the first community service project for the club, which
A history in the making Burns Paiute Tribe News June 1, 2016June 1, 20160 Tribe releases salmon into the Malheur River by Andi Harmon Wednesday, May 25, 2016. Mark that date in history. That’s the date the Burns Paiute Tribe released 127 Chinook salmon into the Malheur River, at the Malheur Ford in Logan Valley. This event had been planned since the inception of the Natural Resources Department