Congressman Les AuCoin presents Kathryn Harrison and Mark Mercier with a copy of the Grand Ronde Reservation Act

Title

Congressman Les AuCoin presents Kathryn Harrison and Mark Mercier with a copy of the Grand Ronde Reservation Act

Description

A 1988 photograph of Congressman Les AuCoin presenting Kathryn Harrison and Mark Mercier, tribal leaders of the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde, with a copy of the Grand Ronde Reservation Act, as featured in the Nov. 13, 2008 edition of Smoke Signals magazine. Smoke Signals was a newsletter published by the tribe. The Act re-established reservation lands for Grand Ronde, several years after the restoration of their status as a federally recognized tribe.
This is one of a collection of digitized objects from the Les AuCoin Papers (MS.147) at the Pacific University Archives. AuCoin served in the Oregon House of Representatives (1971-1975) and in the United States House of Representatives from Oregon's 1st District (1975-1993).

Date Created

1988-2008

Is Part Of

Smoke Signals

Subject

United States. Congress. House.
Legislators--United States
Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon

Place

Grand Ronde, Oregon
Grand Ronde Indian Reservation (Or.)

Identifier

PUA_MS147_601

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Source

Les AuCoin Papers, Pacific University Archives

Type

Image

Collection