Xee-she’ Nee-yuu-hi
(Our People)

We have identified and are working to establish the following programs and projects to address the needs of our people.

  • Objective: Address and prevent violence against Indigenous people, with a focus on missing and murdered cases in Oregon.

    MMIP Resources

    MMIP Awareness Walk - May 5th , 2025

  • Objective: Collect, analyze, and utilize data to shed light on the unique needs and circumstances of non-federally recognized tribes and unaffiliated tribal citizens, driving informed advocacy and tailored support programs.

    Project Unrecognized

  • Objective: Ensure the well-being and engagement of tribal elders in Curry County.

    Tribal Elder Advisory Committee

  • Objective: Support and empower Native youth through education, cultural connection, and leadership development.

    Healing of the Trails

    Native Youth Leadership Committee

  • Objective: Address the historical trauma and legacy of state and county Indian boarding schools.

    Archaeology Dog Team

    Indian Schools Research

  • Objective: Preserve, document, and share the rich histories and legacies of our ancestors, ensuring that their stories and contributions are honored and remembered by future generations.

    Biographical Documentation

    Historical Archives

    Online Photo Collections

    Genealogy Research and Reconciliation

    Cemetery Cleanup Projects

  • Objective: Improve the overall health and well-being of the Dee-ni' community.

    Food Sovereignty Program

    Reproductive Justice

    Svn'-ta dvlh-ghvlh Mvn' (Star-Light House) provides advocacy & cultural accessibility for the LGBTQ+ Two-Spirit Oregon indigenous community.

    Suicide Awareness and Prevention

    Health & Wellness Resources

  • Objective: The Voice of the People project will serve as a vital news source for native communities in Coos, Curry, Jackson, Josephine, and Del Norte counties. By amplifying native voices, promoting cultural awareness, and supporting community engagement, this program will contribute to the preservation and celebration of native heritage and address contemporary issues facing these communities.

    Local Native News
    Online Native Business Directory