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The CUJ is the award-winning monthly
newspaper of the Confederated
Tribes of the Umatilla Indian
Reservation.
http://www.umatilla.nsn.us./cuj.html
For the third year in a row,
the CUJ has been named the top
monthly tribal newspaper in
the United States and Canada.
Free copies are available the
first Thursday of each month
at several locations around
the Umatilla Indian Reservation
and throughout the city of Pendleton.
Mail subscriptions are available
for $12 per year by calling
(541)966-2034.
Cayuse, Umatilla and Walla Walla
Tribes
http://www.umatilla.nsn.us/history.html
This is a great site for the
history and culture of the confederated
tribes. It has all the interesting
stuff readily available including
legends, life cycle, language
and livelihood.
Tamastslikt Cultural Institute
http://www.tamastslikt.com/
This is the homepage for the
interpretive center of the Cayuse,
Umatilla and Walla Walla. It
is located near Pendleton, Oregon.
The museum features exhibits
concerning the tribes in the
past, present and future.
Wildhorse Foundation
http://www.wildhorseresort.com
The Wildhorse Foundation's website
states that the money raised
goes to charitable causes like
education, the arts, gambling
addiction prevention, cultural
activities, historic preservation
and etc. They have made grants
to six arts, education and children
based programs since their founding
in January of 2001.
Center for Columbia River History,
Columbia Basin Native Fishery
http://ccrh.org/comm/river/main.htm
This page is dedicated to the Columbia Basin Native Fishery
that covers some of the issues concerning the areas between
the Willamette and Umatilla Rivers. It also features a photo
archive and government documents from the U.S. and Canada.
Here is a related article: Umatilla Indians and Re-watering
the Umatilla Basin http://ccrh.org/comm/river/docs/ubasin.htm
This site shows what the Umatilla's
is doing to help revive the
Columbia River in the Umatilla
Basin.
American Memory from the Library
of Congress
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/award98/wauhtml/aipnhome.html
This is a fantastic link to
images of the tribes, not flashy,
but very informative. It indexes
all aspects of Native American
life for each tribe and gives
an immense listing of images.
Whitman Mission National Historic
Site
http://www.nps.gov/whmi/gallery/h_moor.htm
This site features the Whitman
Mission and what it meant to
Native Americans at the time.
It includes orientation, education,
history, a photo gallery and
other links to pertinent information.
PBS - Who Owns the Past
http://www.pbs.org/wotp/the_story/
This site touches on the Umatilla
fight for the bones of Kennewick
Man, and other stories similar
Columbia River Inter-Tribal Fish
Commission
http://www.critfc.org/text/umatilla.html
Here is a site with some good
information about the treaties
signed and what the Umatilla
and Columbia Rivers, among others,
mean to the confederated tribes
and how they are working to
restore them.
Cayuse Indian Pony
http://www.ansi.okstate.edu/breeds/horses/
This site shows the breed that has been nearly forgotten,
and that originated in the 1800's in the Pacific North
west.
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