by Jill-Marie Gavin | Sep 25, 2025 | CRITFC News
CELILO, Ore. – The Portland Trail Blazers, working with the Yakama Nation, visited families and children at Celilo Village for a coaching session as part of their Rip City Rally Tour. The tour began in Ontario on September 15, followed by stops in Pendleton (September...
by Jill-Marie Gavin | Sep 9, 2025 | Uncategorized
INDEPENDENCE, Ore. – Hundreds of community members gathered in Independence’s city park for the second annual Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People (MMIWP) Walk, featuring keynote speaker Che Jim, a Navajo comedian and advocate whose social media platforms...
by Jill-Marie Gavin | Jul 24, 2025 | CRITFC News
LAPWAI, ID. – Ashton Picard, Nez Perce, was sworn in as the new Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish Commission (CRITFC) chair during their on-site commission meeting at the Clearwater Resort and Casino. Picard succeeds Jeremy Takala, Yakama, who served as chair since...
by Jill-Marie Gavin | Jul 17, 2025 | CRITFC News
THE DALLES, Ore. – Over three dozen tribal students from the Columbia River Gorge gathered with their friends and family at The Rise Center in The Dalles to celebrate their graduation from with a potluck barbecue hosted by the local Johnson O’Malley (JOM) and Oregon...
by Jill-Marie Gavin | Jun 17, 2025 | CRITFC News
Columbia River tribes work with CRITFC to release comprehensive update to groundbreaking conservation effort as climate change and habitat loss threaten cultural cornerstone PORTLAND, Ore. – Thirty years ago, most Pacific Northwesterners, the federal government, and...
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