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NORTH STATE PARENT FAMILY RESOURCE GUIDE FALL/WINTER 2024/2025 CULTURAL AWARENESS
Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation; Pendleton, OR. Home of the Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla People. “We love our country - it is com- posed of the bones of our people, and we will not part with it” –Cayuse Delegation Treaty of 1855. Website includes informa- tion on tribal history, culture, first foods and the language of the Nixyáawii. Tribal news and events, important links for tribal members. ctuir.org. 46411 Timíne Way. (541)276-3165.
Shasta Indian Nation; Macdoel. The wilderness of northwestern California and southwestern Oregon has been, and still is, the traditional homeland of the Shasta Indian people. Most traditional Shasta villages were located along the Klamath, Shasta, Salmon and Scott Rivers and their tributaries. Website includes information on Shasta Indian community and cultures, tribal council and important links. shasta- indiannation.org. P.O. Box 195, Macdoel, CA, 96058.
The Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Indians; Siletz, OR. “We the Confederat-
ed Tribes of Siletz Indians are the most diverse confederation of Tribes and Bands on a single reservation in the United States. Our ancestors spoke 10 completely different languages, each of which had multiple dialects. Our ancestors brought with them deep connections to more
than 20 million acres of ancestral terri- tory combined, including all of Western Oregon from the summit of the Cascade mountains to the Pacific and extending into what is now SW Washington State and northern California.”Website includes information on tribal history, upcoming events, news, services and important links. ctsi.nsn.us. 201 SE Swan Ave., PO Box 549, Siletz, OR, 97380. (541)444-2532.
The Klamath Tribes; Chiloquin, OR. The Klamath Tribes- the Klamath, the Modoc and the Yahooskin-Paiute people, known as mukluks and numu (the people), have
lived in the Klamath Basin of Oregon, from time beyond memory. Website includes tribal history, services, news and important links. klamathtribes.org. P.O. Box 436, 501 Chiloquin Blvd. (800)524-9787 or (541)783- 2219.
The Modoc Nation. The Modoc Nation
is a federally recognized Native American Tribe under the leadership of Chief Robert Burkybile. The ancestral home of the Mo- doc Nation, consisted of over 5,000 square miles along what is now the California-Or- egon border. Website includes history, environmental action, list of Modoc tribal businesses and services including behav- ioral health from early childhood-adult. modocnation.com.
The Pit River Tribe; Burney. Comprised of 11 autonomous bands: Ajumawi, Atsuge- wi, Atwamsini, Ilmawi, Astarawi, Hammawi, Hewisedawi, Itsatawi, Aporige, Kosalektawi and Madesi, that since time immemorial have resided in the area known as the 100-mile square, located in parts of Shasta, Siskiyou, Modoc and Lassen Counties. Website provides information on tribal history and law and links to tribal services and employment. pitrivertribe.org. 36970 Park Ave. (530)335-5421.
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African American Family & Cultur-
al Center; Oroville. Our mission is to empower and embrace African American families and communities by reclaiming, restoring and revitalizing our cultural heritage, values and identity. The AAFCC is a place where people convene, connect and celebrate the essence of our com- munity in order to bring about healing
to create prosperous, vibrant lives. Classes and programs for youth & adults, community garden, support groups and more. Learn more about and celebrate the African heritage in African American culture at seasonal events for all ages. aafcc-oroville.org. 3300 Spencer Ave. (530)532-1205.
Amma Culture-Education, Sciences
& Art; Chico. Amma Culture provides African-inspired resources for educators, youth & families in Northern California. Instills pride in & respect for Black and Indigenous American history and African diaspora history, including Black Amer- ican history. Semi-annual community gatherings open to the public to enjoy
culture, entertainment and networking. Available to do classroom presentations for school-age children as well as busi- ness and social organizations. ammacul- ture.org. aneciajohnsoneducation@gmail. com. (530)354-7018.
The Berry Creek Rancheria of the Tyme Maidu Indians; Oroville. A federally recognized Native American Tribe located in Oroville, California. As a sovereign
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