Historical Note
The Confederated Tribes of Siletz is a federally-recognized
confederation of 27 Native American tribal bands that originally lived
from northern California to Washington. The tribal headquarters is in
Siletz, Oregon. The tribe owns and operates the Chinook Winds Casino in
Lincoln City, Oregon. Federal status was restored to the Confederated
Tribes of Siletz in 1977.
Content Description
The
Siletz News consists of issues of the
monthly newspaper published by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz. It
includes information on tribal programs, events, and members; health news
from the tribal clinic; and details of activities at the Chinook Winds
Casino.
The collection includes the February and December issues for 2007 and
all issues (January through December) for 2008.