Confluence Library

In this excerpt Antone Minthorn (Umatilla) talks about the process of restoring salmon to the Umatilla River.

In this excerpt, Antone Minthorn talks about the impact of treaties and the importance of tribes having their own government services.

In this excerpt, Antone Minthorn [Umatilla] talks about his role as the general council chairman for the CTUIR and his role in building an economy and land restoration.

In this excerpt, Bryson Liberty talks about his time at Chemawa and how his football team won the State High School, B school championship.

In this excerpt, Bryson Liberty talks about how his family got the last name of Liberty.

Bryson Liberty talks about the Pendleton Roundup and his mother’s role in it.

In this excerpt, Bryson Liberty talks about the jobs he worked as a young man, such as in the wheat fields.

In this excerpt, Bryson Liberty talks about being in the marines for training and later in the army during the Korean War.

In this excerpt, Bryson Liberty talks about scaffolds being handed town generations and fishing with his stepfather at Celilo.

In this excerpt, Bryson Liberty talks about how many people came to Celilo in the fall and also talks about the hundred-year-old shacks at Celilo.