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Indigenous History of Oregon

A guide for learning about the histories of the Native peoples of Oregon, especially the Tualatin Kalapuya (Atfalati) tribe on whose land the Forest Grove & Hillsboro campuses of Pacific University stand.

Oral History & Film

Traditionally, stories were passed down orally. Many stories are only meant for specific people, or should be told at specific times. The oral histories and related kinds of videos that are listed below are stories that Native people have chosen to share: they are all published online.