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» Coquille Tribe Restoration ceremony schedule of events

Restoration celebration

The Coquille Indian Tribe will celebrate the 20th anniversary of its restoration with celebrations all day June 27 and 28 in Bandon’s City Park. All nine federally recognized Oregon tribes are invited along with the general public.

Saturday

8:30 a.m., traditional salmon ceremony at Bullards Beach State Park. All tribal and canoe families welcome.

9:30 a.m., Western Oregon Tribes’ Oregon 150 video showing at The Barn in City Park; continues throughout the day.

11:30 a.m., canoe paddle to Bandon’s boat basin to begin the restoration ceremony. 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., tribal restoration celebration, Bandon City Park, featuring salmon meals with corn on the cob and Indian fry bread for $10.50 per person, vendors, exhibits and demonstrations that showcase flint-knapping, basketry and beading.

1:30 p.m., speeches on various Native American topics, City Park.

Sunday

9:30 a.m., Western Oregon Tribes’ Oregon 150 video showing  at The Barn in City Park.

11 a.m. to 4 p.m., tribal restoration celebration, Bandon City Park, featuring salmon meals with corn on the cob and Indian fry bread for $10.50 per person, vendors, exhibits and demonstrations that showcase flint-knapping, basketry and beading.

1:30 p.m., speeches on various Native American topics, City Park.
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