Application for Service on Elwha Enterprise Board of Directors – Extended

Solicitation of Applications for Service on the Elwha Enterprises, Inc. Board of Directors Re-Issued February 25, 2021 The Business Committee of the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe seeks qualified applicants to serve on the Board of Directors for the Tribe’s wholly-owned enterprise corporation. A description of the corporation’s purposes, Board duties and responsibilities, qualifications sought, terms of office, meetings and compensation, and application procedure follows. A copy of the Articles of Incorporation is available upon request. Interested applicants should download, review, and complete the application form: Elwha Enterprises Board Application Submit all required materials requested thereon no later than March 1, …READ MORE

Clallam Transit Operation Analysis

Clallam Transit System (CTS) is committed to providing customer-friendly, reliable, economical, and efficient public transportation options for the entire Clallam County community. In the year ahead, Clallam Transit is conducting a Comprehensive Transit Operational Analysis (CTOA) and exploring ways to more effectively serve the public while adapting to new economic, demographic, and technological trends. Please visit project website here: Connect Clallam (www.clallamtransitfuture.com) Clallam County Project Flyer (PDF)

Public Health Order Remain Strong, Resilient and Return to Phase 1

Public Health Order Remain Strong, Resilient and Return to Phase 1 in Response to the Rising Threat of Coronavirus Disease COVID-19 RESOLUTION No. 161-20 WHEREAS, the Lower Elwha Tribal Community, also known as the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe (“the Tribe”), is a federally recognized, self-governing Indian tribe in accordance with the Treaty of Point-No-Point of January 26, 1855, its Constitution and By-laws, approved by the Secretary of the Interior on April 29, 1968, and the Indian Reorganization Act of June 18, 1934; and WHEREAS, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribal Business Committee of the Lower Elwha Community Council is the constitutionally …READ MORE

Possession and Use of Marijuana

Public Notice of Changes in Lower Elwha Klallam Tribal Laws Relating to Possession and Use of Marijuana October 13, 2020 The Lower Elwha Klallam Tribal Business Committee hereby notifies all Lower Elwha Klallam Tribal Members and persons within the Tribe’s jurisdiction that the Tribe’s marijuana laws have been modified to bring them in line with current Washington law. In March, 2020, the Tribe enacted a Commercial Marijuana Activity Ordinance to authorize a commercial marijuana enterprise operated by the Tribe. On May 1, 2020, the Tribe entered into a Marijuana Compact with the State of Washington, which recognized the Tribe’s right …READ MORE

Public Health Order Stay Home, Stay Healthy and Reopen Safely

Public Health Order Stay Home, Stay Healthy and Reopen Safely in Response to the Threat of Coronavirus Disease COVID-19 RESOLUTION 95-20 WHEREAS, the Lower Elwha Tribal Community, also known as the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe (“the Tribe”), is a federally recognized, self-governing Indian tribe in accordance with the Treaty of Point-No-Point of January 26, 1855, its Constitution and By-laws, approved by the Secretary of the Interior on April 29, 1968, and the Indian Reorganization Act of June 18, 1934; and WHEREAS, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribal Business Committee of the Lower Elwha Community Council is the constitutionally and duly elected …READ MORE

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe’s Phased Approach

Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe’s Phased Approach The Tribe has established the below COVID-19 phased approach to opening government offices and modifying physical distancing measures. The Tribe will work concurrently with Clallam County phased approach to ensure the health of the community remains protected and may adjust the below plan as necessary.   Phase 1 Phase 2 Phase 3 Phase 4 High Risk Populations   Continue to stay home, stay healthy Continue to stay home, stay healthy Continue to stay home, stay healthy Resume public interactions, with physical distancing Recreation -Some outdoor recreation  -Outdoor recreation involving fewer than 5 people outside …READ MORE

Public Health Order Reopen and Stay Healthy

Public Health Order Reopen and Stay Healthy in Response to the Threat of Coronavirus Disease COVID-19 Resolution No. 64-20 WHEREAS, the Lower Elwha Tribal Community, also known as the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe (“the Tribe”), is a federally recognized, self-governing Indian tribe in accordance with the Treaty of Point-No-Point of January 26, 1855, its Constitution and By-laws, approved by the Secretary of the Interior on April 29, 1968, and the Indian Reorganization Act of June 18, 1934; and WHEREAS, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribal Business Committee of the Lower Elwha Community Council is the constitutionally and duly elected representative body …READ MORE

Free Food Distribution

Clallam 2 Fire-Rescue, in partnership with the Port Angeles Food Bank, Port Angeles Fire Department, Clallam County Emergency Management, and Port Angeles School District will be distributing free non-perishable food boxes starting on Saturday June 6th from 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (or until supplies run out) at two of our fire stations. These food distributions will continue every Saturday through the end of August, excluding July 4th.   Distribution Sites: Fire Station 22- 700 Power Plant Road, on the west side of the Fire District, and; Fire Station 25- 22 Prospect Place, off of Deer Park Road on the …READ MORE

Stay Home-Stay Healthy Extended Thru June 15th

Stay Home-Stay Healthy Order Extended in Response to the Threat of Coronavirus Disease COVID-19 Resolution No. 61-20 WHEREAS, the Lower Elwha Tribal Community, also known as the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe (“the Tribe”), is a federally recognized, self-governing Indian tribe in accordance with the Treaty of Point-No-Point of January 26, 1855, its Constitution and By-laws, approved by the Secretary of the Interior on April 29, 1968, and the Indian Reorganization Act of June 18, 1934; and WHEREAS, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribal Business Committee of the Lower Elwha Community Council is the constitutionally and duly erected representative body of the …READ MORE