Department of Natural Resources

 

 

Cultural Resources Protection Program    phone (541) 276-3629

The CRPP protects and preserves cultural resources for future generations by learning from the past and seeking opportunities in the present for direct tribal involvement and participation in cultural resources management.

 

Environmental Planning and Rights Protection phone (541) 276-3449

EPRP is responsible for protecting and restoring aboriginal and Treaty-reserved resources on the Reservation and Ceded Lands.

 

Fisheries phone (541) 276-4109

Fisheries is responsible for co-managing with state and federal agencies fisheries resources on the mainstem Columbia and Snake Rivers and tributaries for use by Tribal members. Their activities include fish and habitat research, protection, harvesting, transportation and artificial production for the anadromous fisheries in these waters.

Fisheries provides staff assistance to the Fish and Wildlife Committee. Also, the fisheries program staffs a field office in LaGrande, Oregon, that performs research under the Lower Snake River Compensation Plan.

 

Water Resources phone (541) 966-2420

Water Resources is responsible for protecting and managing water resources on the Umatilla Reservation. Their activities include developing policies and regulations for ground and surface water use and issuing permits for water withdrawals. Staff provides assistance to the Tribal Water Committee.

 

Wildlife phone (541) 278-5298

This program is responsible for co-managing wildlife on Reservation and Ceded Lands. Their activities include wildlife and habitat research and protection, determining acceptable game harvesting levels, wildlife mitigation and wetlands protection. Staff provides assistance to the Fish and Wildlife Committee.

 

 

Purchase native plants
for your restoration projects

 

 

 

 

 

 

CTUIR Hunting and Fishing information and natural resources statistics

 

CTUIR's Department of Natural Resources - Report to General Council November 2006

 

2008-09 Treaty Hunting Regulations

 

Umatilla River Fishing Regulations - CTUIR Enrolled Members

 

Non-Indian Hunting Synopsis -- regulations for non-Indian hunting on the Umatilla Indian Reservation

 

Hunting Units Map - Upland Bird and Waterfowl Hunting Parcels

 

Natural Resources Research Data

 

Fish counts for the Umatilla River

 

Wanaket Wildlife Area - general information and Hunting Regulations

 

Salmon Restoration

 

Bison Cookbook - published by the Inter-Tribal Bison Cooperative

 

 

To contact the Dept. of Natural Resources...

by mail: PO Box 638, Pendleton, OR 97801

for parcel deliveries: 73239 Confederated Way, Pendleton, OR 97801

by phone: 541-276-3447

by FAX: 541-276-3317

in person: Confederated Way
(five miles east of Pendleton off Mission Road)

Map of the Mission community

 

CTUIR Employee Directory (by department, with employee names/titles, in PDF format)


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