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Prescribed Burn and Cultural Fire at Chaa-lamali

Local fire partners get good fire on the ground at Chaa-lamali On Monday, September 16th the Traditional Ecological Inquiry Program (TEIP) and the Long Tom Watershed Council worked with local fire partners to realize a decade-long shared vision: to get good fire on the ground at Chaa-lamali. TEIP youth, staff, and Indigenous partners opened the fire using traditional … Read more

Native nonprofit day 2024

Native Nonprofit Day is a giving initiative aimed at increasing support for Native-led organizations nationwide. Organizations, foundations, and individuals are invited to dedicate May to raising awareness of the importance of supporting Native-led nonprofits, culminating in Native Nonprofit Day on May 19, 2024! Native-led nonprofits are systemically underfunded. According to the Investing in Native Communities … Read more

Seeking Crew Members for Tribally-Focused Burn Program!

Employer: Ecostudies Institute
Positions Offered: Technicians, Specialists, and Interns/Trainees
Position Start Date: Mid – late July 2022
Location: Eugene, OR, with travel for regional trainings and work projects
Click the link to see the full announcement!

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Learn About Confederated Tribes of Siletz History

Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians are one of Oregon’s nine federally recognized Tribes. CTSI is comprised of Tribes and Bands from across Oregon and Northern California, including those with ancestral ties to the Long Tom Watershed. You can learn more about the formation of the Siletz reservation and the forced removal of these Tribes from … Read more