True fall weather meant a smaller gathering for Salem’s Indigenous Peoples day on Monday, Oct. 9, but celebrants gathered in Riverfront Park to celebrate Indigenous resilience, culture and continued existence.
Photographer Ron Cooper captures a few scenes as participants presented the colors.
Dean Armstrong of Keizer, waits to take part in the presentation of the colors Monday, Oct. 9, during Indigenous Peoples Day events at Salem’s Riverfront Park. Armstrong, a member of the Oglala Lakota tribe, made his regalia. (Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter)A color guard presents the colors during Salem’s Indigenous Peoples Day celebration Monday, Oct. 9.(Ron Cooper/Salem Reporter)
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Approved by Oregon voters in 2020, Ballot Measure 110 was intended to take drug users out of jails and get them into treatment. Police, prosecutors and service providers in Marion…
Approved by Oregon voters in 2020, Ballot Measure 110 was intended to take drug users out of jails and get them into treatment. Police, prosecutors and service providers in Marion…
Joshua Rist, on paid administrative leave, is facing multiple investigations over his conduct with students. The record of his case prompted Salem-Keizer’s school superintendent Tuesday to press for tougher Oregon…
Joshua Rist, on paid administrative leave, is facing multiple investigations over his conduct with students. The record of his case prompted Salem-Keizer’s school superintendent Tuesday to press for tougher Oregon…
Faulty assessments by an Oregon Health Authority contractor delay, reduce and sometimes eliminate care for vulnerable residents, an internal agency audit found.
Faulty assessments by an Oregon Health Authority contractor delay, reduce and sometimes eliminate care for vulnerable residents, an internal agency audit found.
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