The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde unite the Umpqua, Molalla, Rogue River, Kalapuya, and Chasta peoples. Rooted in ancestral lands across western Oregon, northern California, and southwest Washington, CTGR celebrates a rich cultural heritage, fosters community well-being, and champions environmental stewardship for future generations.
Culture & history
Explore the rich heritage, resilience, and enduring lifeways of the Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde. Here, we honor our ancestral lands, language, and traditions, and share stories of strength through times of profound change and adversity.
Government
As a sovereign confederation, we govern ourselves with a deep commitment to our diverse community, values, and future generations, prioritizing accountability, transparency, and care for the well-being of our members and the lands we steward.
Language
The Confederated Tribes of Grand Ronde are dedicated to revitalizing the use of Chinuk Wawa, a heritage language that embodies our identity, through immersive educational experiences, a language app, and supplemental resources.