Confluence Library

This is an excerpt from an interview with Chief Delvis Heath. Chief Delvis Heath describes the trust placed in the horse and the power it has.

This is an excerpt from an interview with Shirley Stahi, the wife of Chief Delvis Heath. Here, she describes her journey of working in education.

Shirley Stahi recalls working in the longhouse and the teamwork that existed there.

In this installment of Short Stories from the River, Wilfred Scott relates a story of his wife’s ancestors being attacked by US Army during the Nez Perce Wars.

In this installment of Stories from the River shorts, Wilbur Slockish explains Indigenous methods of conservation.

In this installment of Stories from River shorts, Virginia Beavert relates her experience protecting fishing rights and notable points in history related to fishing rights are explained.

In this installment of Stories from River shorts, Bryson Liberty tells funny stories from Celilo Falls and a few facts about fishing and fish runs are related.

This gallery features Chief Tom Frank Yallup, his son Douglas, and Chief William Yallup, Sr.

This gallery features photos of Wyam Chief Tommy Thompson and his wife Flora.

This gallery features photographs from the Feast of the First Salmon celebrations held in 1939, 1940, 1945, 1948, 1954, 1956, and 1957.