Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians - Cultural Activities

Cultural Activities

Artifacts and historical documents are stored and displayed at the Siletz Tribal Cultural Center, located on Government Hill, under the care of Cultural Specialist Robert Kentta and Cultural Activities Coordinator Selene Rilatos.

Tolowa is taught as a common tribal language. Beginning Athabaskan language will be taught at the Siletz Valley Charter School, opening in the fall of 2006.

The second weekend in August of every year the Tribe is host to its annual Nesika Ilahee Pow-wow.

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