Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians

General Council Meeting
2023-02-05 10:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Seven Feathers Casino Resort, 146 Chief Miwaleta Ln,, Canyonville, OR, 97417, United States
The General Council Meeting on February 5th will be held in the Grape and Huckleberry rooms at Seven Feathers Casino Resort

January Cooking Demonstration
2023-01-27 14:00 - 16:00 | Cow Creek Health and Wellness North Clinic, 2589 NW Edenbower Blvd, Roseburg, OR, 97470, United States
Free Demonstration at the Healthy Teaching Kitchen
Cow Creek Health & Wellness Center’s Dietetics Team invites you to 2023’s first monthly Cooking Demonstration!
Learn to cook your favorite crispy, crunchy foods without the mess and added calories of deep-fat frying, using an Air Fryer. Bring your appetite and sample just how tasty healthy can be!

Tribal Offices Closed for Martin Luther King Jr. Day
2023-01-16 | OR
The Tribal Government Offices will be closed on January 16th in honor of Martin Luther King Jr. Day, and will reopen on January 17th.

Tribal Offices Closed for New Years
2023-01-02 | OR
The Tribal Government Offices will be closed on January 2nd to honor New Years Day, and will reopen on January 3rd.

Tribal Offices Closed for Christmas
2022-12-22 12:00 - 2022-12-26 17:00 | OR
The Tribal Government Offices will be closing at 12 PM on Thursday, December 22nd, in honor of Christmas, and will reopen on Tuesday, December 27th.

Food Bank Holiday Dates December
2022-12-13 09:00 - 11:00 | OR
Tribal Food Bank Dates have changed for December 2022:

Thursday, December 8th from 2 – 4 PM
Tuesday, December 13th from 9 – 11 AM

These dates have changed temporarily to ensure that our Tribal members are able to receive a holiday food box.
These holiday boxes have sweet potatoes, mini marshmallows, french cut green beans, crispy fried onions, cream of mushroom soup, instant mashed potatoes, boxed stuffing, cranberry sauce, turkey gravy, and a ham or turkey.
Located behind Human Resources at Cow Creek Tribal Government Offices in Roseburg.
Forms available to fill out on site to meet income requirement.
More info: https://www.cowcreek-nsn.gov/tribal/tribal-services/human-services/

Food Bank Holiday Dates December
2022-12-08 14:00 - 16:00 | Tribal Government Offices, 2371 NE Stephens St Suite 100, Roseburg, OR, 97470, United States

YAC Winter Gathering
2022-12-04 15:00 - 17:00 | Seven Feathers Casino Resort, 146 Chief Miwaleta Ln,, Canyonville, OR, 97417, United States
Join the Youth Activity Committee for the 2022 Winter Gathering at Seven Feathers Casino Resort on Sunday, December 4.
Snacks, drinks and prizes will be included, plus a visit from Santa Claus!
All Cow Creek Tribal members between ages 3-18 are welcome to attend with their family members.
Please RSVP to Tammy Anderson (541) 672-3861 or email tammy.anderson@cowcreekgrc.com by November 28

Tribal Offices Closed for Thanksgiving
2022-11-23 14:00 - 2022-11-25 17:00 | OR
The Tribal Government Offices will be closing at 2 PM on Wednesday, November 23rd, in honor of Thanksgiving, and will reopen on Monday, November 28th.

Food Bank Holiday Dates November
2022-11-17 14:00 - 16:00, 2022-11-08 09:00 - 11:00 | Tribal Government Offices, 2371 NE Stephens St Suite 100, Roseburg, OR, 97470, United States
Tribal Food Bank Dates have changed for November 2022:

Tuesday, November 8th from 9 – 11 AM
Thursday, November 17th from 2 – 4 PM

These dates have changed temporarily to ensure that our Tribal members are able to receive a holiday food box.
These holiday boxes have sweet potatoes, mini marshmallows, french cut green beans, crispy fried onions, cream of mushroom soup, instant mashed potatoes, boxed stuffing, cranberry sauce, turkey gravy, and a ham or turkey.
Located behind Human Resources at Cow Creek Tribal Government Offices in Roseburg.
Forms available to fill out on site to meet income requirement.
More info: https://www.cowcreek-nsn.gov/tribal/tribal-services/human-services/

General Council Meeting
2022-11-13 10:00 - 14:00 | Seven Feathers Casino Resort, 146 Chief Miwaleta Ln,, Canyonville, OR, 97417, United States
The Cow Creek Tribal Board of Directors will hold the Sunday, November 13, 2022 General Council meeting at Seven Feathers Casino Resort in Canyonville. The meeting begins at 10AM. All Cow Creek Tribal members are welcome to attend.

Annual Youth Pow Wow
2022-11-12 15:00 - 21:00 | Seven Feathers Casino Resort, 146 Chief Miwaleta Ln,, Canyonville, OR, 97417, United States
Join the Youth Activities Committee on Saturday, November 12 at Seven Feathers Casino Resort for the Annual Youth Pow Wow.
RSVP by November 4 to Tammy Anderson, 541-672-3861 or email tammy.anderson@cowcreekgrc.com

Fall Cooking Demonstration
2022-10-21 14:30 - 16:00 | Cow Creek Health and Wellness North Clinic, 2589 NW Edenbower Blvd, Roseburg, OR, 97470, United States
The Dietetics Team at Cow Creek Health & Wellness is inviting everyone to the newly redesigned Healthy Teaching Kitchen at the CCHW North Clinic in Roseburg on Friday, October 21 from 2:30PM-4PM for a fall cooking demonstration. Learn healthy cooking tips and tricks, plus sample the finished dish!
RSVP by calling (541) 672-8533 (press #3 for the Roseburg clinic)

Acorn Gathering
2022-10-15 10:00 - 14:00 | OR
Join the Cow Creek Umpqua Cultural Resources Team on Saturday, October 15, 2022 for acorn gathering at Ford’s Pond in Sutherlin.
Sack lunches will be provided for those who RSVP.
Email info-culturalresources@cowcreek-nsn.gov to RSVP, or call Ben Steward at 1-800-929-8229 ext. 5236.

YAC Fall Gathering
2022-10-15 08:00 - 17:00 | OR
Held at at Tuú Yap’a Xumá Tribal Garden in Canyonville.
Families are invited to attend for snacks, games, and prizes.
Please RSVP Tammy Anderson at by calling (541) 672-3861 or email tammy.anderson@cowcreekgrc.com.
No transportation is provided.
Event subject to change based on weather and road conditions.
All YAC events are drug- and alcohol-free.

Cow Creek Cultural Resources at Roseburg 150 Celebration
2022-10-02 11:00 - 16:00 | Stewart Park, 1003-2058 Stewart Park Dr, Roseburg, OR, 97471, United States
Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians CEO Michael Rondeau will be speaking at Stewart Park on Sunday, October 2 as part of the Roseburg 150 Anniversary event “The Party in the Park.” His speech will cover the history of the Cow Creek Umpqua Tribe in Roseburg and Douglas County since time immemorial. Cow Creek Cultural Resources will also participate in Party in the Park with games and activities for young people, including beading, weaving and flint knapping.

Second Annual Community Health Fair
2022-10-01 10:00 - 15:00 | Cow Creek Health and Wellness South Clinic, 480 Wartahoo Lane, Canyonville, OR, 97417, United States
Join the Cow Creek Public Health and Cow Creek Health and Wellness Teams at the South Clinic on Saturday, October 1 for the Second Annual Community Health Fair. Prizes, educational opportunities, clinic tours, snacks and free pumpkins for all attendees!

YAC Movie Night
2022-09-10 17:00 - 20:00 | OR
Held at at Tuú Yap’a Xumá Tribal Garden in Canyonville.
Please RSVP Tammy Anderson at by calling (541) 672-3861 or email tammy.anderson@cowcreekgrc.com.
No transportation is provided.
Event subject to change based on weather and road conditions.
All YAC events are drug- and alcohol-free.

Huckleberry Gathering
2022-08-27 10:00 - 16:00 | OR
Meet at 8 AM at Seven Feathers Casino Resort parking lot if you want to join the convoy up to the patch, or meet at the patch at 10 AM.
Saturday, August 27, 2022
Huckleberry Patch along the Rogue Umpqua Divide

Native American Culture Day at Fort Umpqua
2022-08-20 11:00 - 15:00 | Elkton Community Education Center, 15850 State Highway 38 W, Elkton, OR, 97436, United States
The Cow Creek Cultural Resources Team will be participating in Native American Culture Day at Fort Umpqua on Saturday, August 20 at Fort Umpqua in Elkton, OR.
https://elktonbutterflies.com/events-calendar/
This event is free to participate and geared to engage kids and teens. However, all community members who want to learn more about cultural traditions of the Cow Creek Umpqua Tribe are welcome to attend.
Activities will center around beading, drumming, Takelma language, and traditional Native games.
The event is from 11AM-3PM at the Elkton Community Education Center at Fort Umpqua, located at 15850 State Highway 38 W., Elkton, OR. 97436.

YAC Summer Gathering
2022-08-20 08:00 - 17:00 | OR
Held at at Tuú Yap’a Xumá Tribal Garden in Canyonville.
Families are invited to attend to collect school supplies and goodies.
Please RSVP Tammy Anderson at by calling (541) 672-3861 or email tammy.anderson@cowcreekgrc.com.
No transportation is provided.
Event subject to change based on weather and road conditions.
All YAC events are drug- and alcohol-free.

EHYC Summer STEAM Program: Robotics
2022-08-16 11:00 - 2022-08-18 15:00 | Tribal Community Center, 825 NE Leon St., Myrtle Creek, OR, 97457, United States
Enhance childhood learning this summer with the Expanding Youth Horizons Center (EHYC) annual Summer STEAM Program!
Classes are held most Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 11AM-3PM. Classes are for children in grades 3-12; all kids must be registered prior to attending.
All Summer STEAM program classes are held at the Tribal Community Center, located at 825 NE Leon St. in Myrtle Creek. Transportation options are available, please call/email to ask.
Register for one class or for all!
Summer STEAM Program Schedule:

Environmental Health: June 21-23, 2022
Soap Making and Copper Working: June 28-30, 2022
Prevention Team: July 5-7, 2022
Cooking Class with Cow Creek Health & Wellness Dieticians: July 26-28, 2022
Takelma Language Lesson with Cow Creek Takelma Language Team: August 2-4, 2022
Cow Creek Culture Lessons with Cultural Resources Team: August 9-11, 2022
Robotics and Spike Prime Robot with UCC instructors: August 16-18, 2022

Some class activities include field trips with transportation provided.
STEAM (sometimes known as STEM) stands for: science, technology, engineering, arts, and mathematics. It’s a learning discipline that connects education and everyday life with critical thinking and problem solving skills as students prepare for higher education and careers.
Register by contacting EHYC Program Director Amber Lomascola:

Phone: (541) 860-7296
Email: ALomascola@cowcreek-nsn.gov

General Council Meeting & Election for Tribal Board of Directors
2022-08-14 10:00 - 14:00 | Seven Feathers Casino Resort, 146 Chief Miwaleta Ln,, Canyonville, OR, 97417, United States
The Cow Creek Tribal Board of Directors will hold the Sunday, August 14, 2022 General Council meeting at Seven Feathers Casino Resort. The meeting begins at 10AM. All Cow Creek Tribal members are welcome to attend. Elections for open positions on the Tribal Board of Directors will be held. Register to vote (registration required once unless name change, status change) by clicking here to fill out the form.

EHYC Summer STEAM Program: Cow Creek Culture
2022-08-09 11:00 - 2022-08-11 15:00 | Tribal Community Center, 825 NE Leon St., Myrtle Creek, OR, 97457, United States

Bear Grass Gathering
2022-08-06 08:30 - 16:30 | OR

EHYC Summer STEAM Program: Takelma Language
2022-08-02 11:00 - 2022-08-04 15:00 | Tribal Community Center, 825 NE Leon St., Myrtle Creek, OR, 97457, United States

YAC Rafting Trip
2022-07-30 | OR
This event is for Tribal children 3-18 and their parents. Watch your mailbox for more information.
For questions, or to RSVP, please contact Tammy Anderson at (541) 672-3861 or tammy.anderson@cowcreekgrc.com
Event subject to change based on weather and road conditions.
All YAC events are drug- and alcohol-free.

EHYC Summer STEAM Program: Healthy Cooking
2022-07-26 11:00 - 2022-07-28 15:00 | Tribal Community Center, 825 NE Leon St., Myrtle Creek, OR, 97457, United States

Annual Pow Wow Gathering
2022-07-15 - 2022-07-17 | OR
44th Annual Pow Wow Gathering of the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians
Friday, July 15 – Sunday, July 17, 2022
Pow Wow Ceremony held at 7PM on Saturday, July 16.
South Umpqua Falls Campground, Tiller, OR.
Drummers, dancers, singers, traditional craftspeople welcome!
Dry camp only, no electricity or water.
For more information, contact:

Lottie Hamrick (541) 643-4814
Tammy Anderson (41) 672-3861
Teri Hansen (541) 821-4893
Jacob Ansures (541) 643-1343
