By Andy Taylor Each November, the United States observes Native American Heritage Month, a time to celebrate the rich histories, diverse cultures, and enduring contributions of Indigenous peoples. More than a symbolic gesture, this month offers a vital opportunity to...
Tribe launches two-pronged plan on food insecurity with direct aid to local communities, through grants Siletz, Ore., on November 1, 2025, the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians declared a state of emergency to address food insecurity as a result of the ongoing...
By Dylan Gorman, Natural Resources: Hunt & Fish biologist II For a group of tribal members and tribal staff June 14, started early. Alarm clocks rang out at 3:30 a.m., jolting tired bodies out of their beds. Those same bodies rolled out of pickup trucks at the...
The Siletz Tribal Behavioral Health Program is proud to announce the construction of a new Men’s Transitional Living Home on Tribal land near the junction of Judd Street and Old River Road. Construction is scheduled to begin in August 2025, with completion anticipated...
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For decades, the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians faced strict limitations on their hunting, fishing, and gathering rights under a 1980 agreement with the state of Oregon and the federal government. Although referred to as a “friendly lawsuit” – the 1980...