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Pat Courtney Gold (Wasco)My maiden name is Courtney and I was born and raised on the Warm Springs Reservation. The Wasco people were known for fishing and for trading. The salmon runs produced enough fish for us so that we each family could catch hundreds and hundreds of pounds...more |
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Lillian PittMy name is Lillian Pitt and my Indian name is Wakamu and my ancestry on the BIA papers is Warm Springs, Wasco and Yakama. I never did know my genetic grandparents. And so we were mostly adopted by all the elders in Warm Springs and they all treated us very special....more |
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Gerald Primeaux (Yankton Sioux)Gerald Primeaux Senior, I am a Huntawa Lakota from the Yankton Sioux Reservation. My name is Chactawa which means Twin Eagle Boy. I was born in 1963 on the Yankton, South Dakota, my dad was Asa Primeaux Senior. His dad, my grampa, was Harry Primeaux Senior...more |
John BevisMy name is John Bevis. I'm a member of the Umatilla tribe. I'm Umatilla /Walla Walla ancestry. My Indian name is Mowitit, which comes from my grandmother's side the Barnhardt side. Born and raised on the Umatilla Reservation. I was exposed to a lot of...more |
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Nico Wind" . . . My horse has a hoof like striped agate. |
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Spider MoccasinMy name is Spider Moccasin and I'm an enrolled tribal member of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. I'm a Wasco/Warm Springs person. ...more |
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Vernon KennedyHi, this is Vernon Kennedy, Paiute from the Burns Paiute tribe. I'd like to share this coyote story. Coyote was with Esha who was going to be in a fight. As Esha was getting ready he told his brother don't watch me even though you hear a lot of fighting. Don't even peek. Coyote could not stand looking at his...more |
Carlos CalicaHello, my name is Carlos Calica. I come from the Confederate Tribes of Warm Springs. I was asked to come here to share today on the Tribal Rhythms program on Native American drumming and the history of the drumming and singing of the Warm Springs tribes. I am very fortunate to be asked to do this...more |
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Esther StutzmanMy name is Esther Stutzman and I am Kalapuya and Coos. I would like to talk about the beginnings of the Kalapuya people. One of the stories that I heard from my relatives was about the beginning and how it all came to be. ...more |
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Agnes Baker-PilgrimI'm Agnes Baker-Pilgrim, a registered elder of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians, and a granddaughter of Chief George Harney, the first elected chief of the Siletz Nation. I live in Grants Pass, Oregon. I came from a family of nine children. I was the third from the last child, born September 11, 1924 near ...more |
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Eddie EhretToday my name holds no relevance because I am just a man, but I will tell you that I am a Siletz Indian, and that the Siletz Indians are a confederated tribe made up of twenty-seven different bands of tribes. I myself am part Kalapuya, Chetko, Tillamook and Talowa, to name a few. However, in the native ...more |
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Elaine LaBonteHello, my name is Elaine LaBonte. I'm from the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde, which is in northwestern Oregon. I'm going to talk about the history of the Confederated Tribes, which we originally had over thirteen and a half million acres of homeland from the Orego...more |
Trevino Brings Plenty...more |
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Karen KitchenHello, my name is Karen Kitchen and I'm a member of the Osage nation of Oklahoma. I grew up in Oklahoma, but I've lived here in Oregon since the early 1980's. I work as an educator and a musician. I've work for Portland public schools for many many years...more |
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Robert Greygrass...more |
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