Announcements

2025 TRIBAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM

2025 TRIBAL TRANSPORTATION PROGRAM LONG RANGE TRANSPORTATION PLAN & NATIONAL TRIBAL TRANSPORTATION FACILITY INVENTORY UPDATE DRAFT FINALCowlitz Indian TribeNorthwest Regional Office - Bureau of Indian AffairsQuestions and Comments: E...

Washington Tribes Receive $15 Million Grant Award for EV Charging Infrastructure

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE MEDIA CONTACT: Madison Hitchcock, mhitchcock@cowlitz.org Washington Tribes Receive $15 Million Grant Award for EV Charging InfrastructureLONGVIEW, WA – The Cowlitz Indian Tribe is proud to announce the receipt of $...

Enrollment Committee Yearly Election of Officers

POSITION DESCRIPTIONTitle: Enrollment Committee ChairTitle: Enrollment Committee Vice-ChairTitle: Enrollment Committee SecretaryLocation: Longview, WAClassification: Part-Time, Meetings monthlySalary Range: Stipend per meetingSummary of ...

Cowlitz Indian Tribe and Columbia Land Trust Complete Removal of Kwoneesum Dam In Washougal River Watershed

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEOctober 11, 2024CONTACTCowlitz Indian Tribe: Taylor Bickford (taylorb@strategies360.com)Columbia Land Trust: David Cook (dcook@columbialandtrust.org)Cowlitz Indian Tribe and Columbia Land Trust Complete Removal of Kw...

Cowlitz Indian Tribe Elects New General Council Chairman Bill Iyall for Second Stint as Chair

Time Immemorial Curriculum Committee

Summary of this committee: The role of each individual is to evaluate legislation, determine what resources exist to cover costs of editing and/or developing Time Immemorial curriculum that can be used across school districts in our abor...

To all Cowlitz tribal members: 4/11/2024

4/11/2024 To all Cowlitz tribal members: All official notices from the Cowlitz Indian Tribe will be from the administration with our official logo and on letterhead. We do understand that others are mailing items and some of you assu...

We want to remind all Veterans and Servicemembers that you are not alone. We are here for you.

We want to remind all Veterans and Servicemembers that you are not alone. We are here for you. If you or someone you know is struggling, please don't hesitate to reach out. Our doors are open, and our hearts are ready to listen. Sometim...

Cowlitz Indian Tribe Announces Return of Ancestral Lands Through 'Landback' Partnership with Capitol Land Trust

At Saturday’s General Council meeting, the Cowlitz Indian Tribe announced that a parcel of ancestral lands in Lewis County has been returned to the Tribe through a “Landback” partnership with Capitol Land Trust, a conservation non-profit...

Cowlitz Indian Tribe Introduces New Mobile Treatment Unit to Combat the Opioid Crisis in Western Washington

On Tuesday, October 24 the Cowlitz Indian Tribe and community leaders held a ceremony in Tukwila, WA to celebrate the introduction of a new life-saving mobile Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT) van that will provide culturally appropria...

Cowlitz Indian Tribe Hosts Traditional Blessing of New Mobile Treatment Van

Cowlitz Indian Tribe Hosts Traditional Blessing of New Mobile Treatment Van Mobile Treatment Model Will Provide Culturally Appropriate Services Wherever Needed Kinswa-Gaiser: 'Cowlitz Partnership with Healthier Here will save lives' ...

The Unseen Power of the Cowlitz Tribe

The Unseen Power of the Cowlitz Tribe By Tanna Engdahl, Cowlitz Indian Tribe Elder and Spiritual Leader As published in the Vancouver Washington Magazine The landscapes of untold centuries lie beneath the city of Vancouver and the s...

Cowlitz Indian Tribe and Language Conservancy Announce New Resources to Empower Salish Language Revitalization Efforts

Cowlitz Indian Tribe and Language Conservancy Announce New Resources to Empower Salish Language Revitalization EffortsCollaboration Includes Release of Captivating Children's Books and Enhanced Online Dictionary for Cowlitz Coast Salish ...