Buck deer in the Grand Meadow
News from Great River

Great River Natural Burial Ground Receives Green Burial Council (GBC) Certification
We were surprised and deeply honored by the presentation of our Green Burial Council (GBC) certification, delivered by Rachel Essig—board member of the Green Burial Council—during…

Great River Natural Burial Accepted as Member of Global Green Burial Alliance (GGBA)
Great River Natural Burial is accepted as a pledge member of the Global Green Burial Alliance (GGBA), an international network of eco-friendly funeral and burial providers.

Great River Natural Burial Presentation to Oregon Memorial Association
See Great River Natural Burial’s 2023 presentation to the Oregon Memorial Association

Great River Natural Burial: Officially Licensed Endowment Care Cemetery in Oregon
We are delighted to announce that Great River Natural Burial has officially been licensed by the Oregon Mortuary and Cemetery Board as an endowment care cemetery! This milestone m…

Earth Day Presentation to the Columbia Gorge Climate Action Network
See Great River Natural Burial’s Earth Day 2023 presentation to the Columbia Gorge Climate Action Network

Crossing the River
Oregon companies reflect changing attitudes about death.
by Eileen Garvin for Oregon Business | photos by Jason E. Kaplan…




