City of Portland Announces New Tribal Government Relations Manager After 16-Month Vacancy

City of Portland announces new tribal government relations manager after 16-month vacancy

The position will focus on government-to-government relationships with Oregon's nine federally recognized Native nations.

City of Portland announces Gerald Skelton Jr. as the new tribal government relations manager

The main priority for the position will be to focus on government-to-government relationships with the nine federally recognized Native nations in Oregon.

City of Portland Announces Gerald Skelton Jr. as the New Tribal Government Relations Manager - Underscore Native News

Following a nearly 16 month vacancy, the tribal relations department at the City of Portland has been filled. At the annual Affiliated Tribes of Northwest Indians (ATNI) winter convention in downtown Portland on February 3, Portland Mayor Keith Wilson addressed hundreds of Native leaders from across the Pacific Northwest. As he welcomed people to Portland, he introduced the audience to Gerald D. Skelton Jr. as the city’s new tribal government re…