The Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument spans more than 66,000 acres of forest lands in southern Oregon and Northern California. These are the traditional homelands of the
Category: Native Issues
Equability of the Willamette Valley Treaty
Three days after signing the Willamette Valley Treaty (January 22, 1855) with the tribes of the Willamette Valley and Columbia River, Joel Palmer Superintendent of
This Place is as My Heart: The 1855 Wasco-Deschutes Treaty
In 1855, Joel Palmer met with the Wasco and Deschutes tribes to convince them to sign the treaty and remove to the proposed Warm Springs
I Have Only One Talk: The Dog Rivers Refuse to Remove
At the June 1855 treaty meeting of the Deschutes, Wascoes, and Walla Wallas, there were also the Dog River Cascades. They are listed on the
Help fund My Book Project: Tribal Stories of the Willamette Valley
Tribal Stories of the Willamette Valley This project is born from this website. Over the past three years I have been writing essays about