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Native American peoples of Oregon, the Glossary

The Native American peoples of Oregon are the set of Indigenous peoples who have inhabited or who still inhabit the area delineated in today's state of Oregon in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.^[1]

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History of the West Coast of the United States
Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau
Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest

Alsea

The Alsea are a Native American tribe of Western Oregon. Native American peoples of Oregon and Alsea are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Alsea language

Alsea or Alsean (also Yakonan) was two closely related speech varieties spoken along the central Oregon coast until the early 1950s.

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Arson

Arson is the act of willfully and deliberately setting fire to or charring property.

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Atfalati

The Atfalati, also known as the Tualatin or Wapato Lake IndiansRobert H. Ruby, John A. Brown & Cary C. Collins, Atfalati, in A Guide to the Indian Tribes of the Pacific Northwest (3d ed. 2010, University of Oklahoma Press) are a tribe of the Kalapuya Native Americans who originally inhabited and continue to steward some 24 villages on the Tualatin Plains in the northwest part of the U.S. Native American peoples of Oregon and Atfalati are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau and native American tribes in Oregon.

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Athabaskan languages

Athabaskan (also spelled Athabascan, Athapaskan or Athapascan, and also known as Dene) is a large family of Indigenous languages of North America, located in western North America in three areal language groups: Northern, Pacific Coast and Southern (or Apachean).

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Autonomy

In developmental psychology and moral, political, and bioethical philosophy, autonomy is the capacity to make an informed, uncoerced decision.

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Bannock people

Map of lands traditionally inhabited by the Bannock The Bannock tribe (Pannakwatɨ) were originally Northern Paiute but are more culturally affiliated with the Northern Shoshone. Native American peoples of Oregon and Bannock people are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Burns Paiute Tribe

The Burns Paiute Tribe of the Burns Paiute Indian Colony of Oregon is a federally recognized tribe of Northern Paiute Native Americans in Harney County, Oregon, United States. Native American peoples of Oregon and Burns Paiute Tribe are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Cayuse people

The Cayuse are a Native American tribe in what is now the state of Oregon in the United States. Native American peoples of Oregon and Cayuse people are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau and native American tribes in Oregon.

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Chetco people

The Chetco (Chetco: chit-dee-ni, chit-dee-ne or Chit-dv-ne') are a tribe of Native Americans who originally lived along the lower Chetco River and Winchuck River in Curry County in the U.S. state of Oregon. Native American peoples of Oregon and Chetco people are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Chinookan languages

The Chinookan languages are a small family of extinct languages spoken in Oregon and Washington along the Columbia River by Chinook peoples.

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Chinookan peoples

Chinookan peoples include several groups of Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest in the United States who speak the Chinookan languages. Native American peoples of Oregon and Chinookan peoples are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Christianity

Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus Christ.

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Citizen Potawatomi Nation

Citizen Potawatomi Nation is a federally recognized tribe of Potawatomi people located in Oklahoma.

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Clackamas people

The Clackamas Indians are a band of Chinook of Native Americans who historically lived along the Clackamas River in the Willamette Valley, Oregon. Native American peoples of Oregon and Clackamas people are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau and native American tribes in Oregon.

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Clackamas River

The Clackamas River is an approximately tributary of the Willamette River in northwestern Oregon, in the United States.

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Clatsop

The Clatsop are a small tribe of Chinookan-speaking Native Americans in the Pacific Northwest of the United States. Native American peoples of Oregon and Clatsop are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau and native American tribes in Oregon.

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Coast Indian Reservation

The Coast Indian Reservation is a former Indian reservation in the U.S. state of Oregon, established in 1855. Native American peoples of Oregon and Coast Indian Reservation are native American history of Oregon.

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Columbia River

The Columbia River (Upper Chinook: or; Sahaptin: Nch’i-Wàna or Nchi wana; Sinixt dialect swah'netk'qhu) is the largest river in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.

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Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians

The Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians of Oregon are a federally recognized Native American tribe of Hanis Coos, Miluk Coos, Lower Umpqua (or Kuitsh), and Siuslaw people in Oregon. Native American peoples of Oregon and Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau and native American tribes in Oregon.

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Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians

The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians in the United States is a federally recognized confederation of more than 27 Native American tribes and bands who once inhabited an extensive homeland of more than 20 million acres from northern California to southwest Washington and between the summit of the Cascades and the Pacific Ocean. Native American peoples of Oregon and Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau and native American tribes in Oregon.

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Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon

The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon (CTGR) is a federally recognized tribe of Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau. Native American peoples of Oregon and Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau and native American tribes in Oregon.

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Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation

The Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation are the federally recognized confederations of three Sahaptin-speaking Native American tribes who traditionally inhabited the Columbia River Plateau region: the Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla. Native American peoples of Oregon and Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs

The Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs is a federally recognized Native American tribe made of three tribes who put together a confederation. Native American peoples of Oregon and Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Coos people

Coos people are an indigenous people of the Northwest Plateau, living in Oregon. Native American peoples of Oregon and Coos people are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau and native American tribes in Oregon.

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Coosan languages

The Coosan (also Coos or Kusan) language family consists of two languages spoken along the southern Oregon coast.

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Coquille Indian Tribe

The Coquille Indian Tribe is the federally recognized Native American tribe of the Coquille people who have traditionally lived on the southern Oregon Coast. Native American peoples of Oregon and Coquille Indian Tribe are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Coquille people

The Coquille (sometimes spelled Ko-Kwel or Ko'Kwel) are a Native American people who historically lived in the Coquille River watershed and nearby coast south of Coos Bay. Native American peoples of Oregon and Coquille people are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians

The Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians, known to the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) as the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Indians of Oregon is a federally recognized Native American tribal government based in Roseburg, Oregon, United States.

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Declaration of war

A declaration of war is a formal act by which one state announces existing or impending war activity against another.

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Elijah White

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European Americans

European Americans are Americans of European ancestry.

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Fort Astoria

Fort Astoria (also named Fort George) was the primary fur trading post of John Jacob Astor's Pacific Fur Company (PFC).

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Fort Hall Indian Reservation

The Fort Hall Reservation is a Native American reservation of the federally recognized Shoshone-Bannock Tribes (Shoshoni language: Pohoko’ikkatee) in the U.S. state of Idaho.

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Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribe

The Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribe is a federally recognized tribe of Northern Paiute and Western Shoshone peoples, whose reservation Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribes of the Fort McDermitt Indian Reservation spans the Nevada and Oregon border next to Idaho. Native American peoples of Oregon and Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribe are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Fort Vancouver

Fort Vancouver was a 19th-century fur trading post built in the winter of 1824–1825.

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George Law Curry

George Law Curry (July 2, 1820 – July 28, 1878) was a predominant American political figure and newspaper publisher in the region that eventually became the state of Oregon.

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Grand Ronde Community

The Grand Ronde Community is an Indian reservation located on several non-contiguous sections of land in southwestern Yamhill County and northwestern Polk County, Oregon, United States, about east of Lincoln City, near the community of Grand Ronde.

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Hall J. Kelley

Hall Jackson Kelley (February 24, 1790 – January 20, 1874) was an American settler and writer from New England known for his strong advocacy for settlement by the United States of the Oregon Country in the 1820s and 1830s.

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Hudson's Bay Company

The Hudson's Bay Company (HBC; Compagnie de la Baie d'Hudson) is an American and Canadian-based retail business group.

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Idaho panhandle

The Idaho panhandle—locally known as North Idaho, Northern Idaho, or simply the Panhandle—is a salient region of the U.S. state of Idaho encompassing the state's 10 northernmost counties: Benewah, Bonner, Boundary, Clearwater, Idaho, Kootenai, Latah, Lewis, Nez Perce, and Shoshone (though the southern part of the region is sometimes referred to as North Central Idaho).

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Illinois

Illinois is a state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Indian termination policy

Indian termination is a phrase describing United States policies relating to Native Americans from the mid-1940s to the mid-1960s.

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Indigenous peoples

There is no generally accepted definition of Indigenous peoples, although in the 21st century the focus has been on self-identification, cultural difference from other groups in a state, a special relationship with their traditional territory, and an experience of subjugation and discrimination under a dominant cultural model.

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Jackie Taylor (politician)

Jacqueline S. Taylor (February 16, 1935 – July 15, 2008) was an American politician who served as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives.

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Jason Lee (missionary)

Jason Lee (June 28, 1803 – March 12, 1845) was a Canadian Methodist Episcopalian missionary and pioneer in the Pacific Northwest.

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Joel Palmer

General Joel Palmer (October 4, 1810 – June 9, 1881) was an American pioneer of the Oregon Territory in the Pacific Northwest region of North America.

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John McLoughlin

John McLoughlin, baptized Jean-Baptiste McLoughlin, (October 19, 1784 – September 3, 1857) was a French-Canadian, later American, Chief Factor and Superintendent of the Columbia District of the Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Vancouver from 1824 to 1845.

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John Tyler

John Tyler (March 29, 1790 – January 18, 1862) was an American politician and lawyer who served as the tenth president of the United States from 1841 to 1845, after briefly holding office as the tenth vice president in 1841.

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Kalapuya

The Kalapuya are a Native American people, which had eight independent groups speaking three mutually intelligible dialects. Native American peoples of Oregon and Kalapuya are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau, native American history of Oregon and native American tribes in Oregon.

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Kathlamet

The Kathlamet people are a tribe of Native American people with a historic homeland along the Columbia River in what is today southwestern Washington state.

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Klamath language

Klamath, also Klamath–Modoc and historically Lutuamian, is a Native American language spoken around Klamath Lake in what is now southern Oregon and northern California.

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Klamath people

The Klamath people are a Native American tribe of the Plateau culture area in Southern Oregon and Northern California. Native American peoples of Oregon and Klamath people are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau and native American tribes in Oregon.

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Klamath Tribes

The Klamath Tribes, formerly the Klamath Indian Tribe of Oregon, are a federally recognized Native American Nation consisting of three Native American tribes who traditionally inhabited Southern Oregon and Northern California in the United States: the Klamath, Modoc, and Yahooskin.

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Klickitat people

The Klickitat (also spelled Klikitat) are a Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest. Native American peoples of Oregon and Klickitat people are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Lapwai, Idaho

Lapwai is a city in Nez Perce County, Idaho, United States.

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Latgawa

Latgawa are Native American people who lived in the Rogue Valley of interior southwest Oregon. Native American peoples of Oregon and Latgawa are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Lewis and Clark Expedition

The Lewis and Clark Expedition, also known as the Corps of Discovery Expedition, was the United States expedition to cross the newly acquired western portion of the country after the Louisiana Purchase.

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Lewis F. Linn

Lewis Fields Linn (November 5, 1796October 3, 1843) was a physician and politician who represented his home state of Missouri in the United States Senate from 1833 to his death.

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Linn City, Oregon

Linn City was a community in Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, that existed from 1843-1861 and was destroyed in the Great Flood of 1862.

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List of federally recognized tribes in the contiguous United States

This is a list of federally recognized tribes in the contiguous United States.

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List of governors of Oregon

The governor of Oregon is the head of government of the U.S. state of Oregon.

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Little, Brown and Company

Little, Brown and Company is an American publishing company founded in 1837 by Charles Coffin Little and James Brown in Boston.

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Mark Hatfield

Mark Odom Hatfield (July 12, 1922 – August 7, 2011) was an American politician and educator from the state of Oregon.

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Measles

Measles is a highly contagious, vaccine-preventable infectious disease caused by measles virus.

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Methodism

Methodism, also called the Methodist movement, is a Protestant Christian tradition whose origins, doctrine and practice derive from the life and teachings of John Wesley.

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Missionary

A missionary is a member of a religious group who is sent into an area in order to promote its faith or provide services to people, such as education, literacy, social justice, health care, and economic development.

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Missouri

Missouri is a landlocked state in the Midwestern region of the United States.

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Modoc people

The Modoc are an Indigenous American people who historically lived in the area which is now northeastern California and central Southern Oregon. Native American peoples of Oregon and Modoc people are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Molala

The Molala are a Native American people of Oregon that originally resided in the Western Cascades. Native American peoples of Oregon and Molala are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau and native American tribes in Oregon.

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Multnomah people

The Multnomah are a tribe of Chinookan people who live in the area of Portland, Oregon, in the United States. Native American peoples of Oregon and Multnomah people are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau and native American tribes in Oregon.

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Musket

A musket is a muzzle-loaded long gun that appeared as a smoothbore weapon in the early 16th century, at first as a heavier variant of the arquebus, capable of penetrating plate armour.

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Neerchokikoo

Neerchokikoo is a revitalized Native American village near Portland, Oregon. Native American peoples of Oregon and Neerchokikoo are native American history of Oregon.

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Nez Perce

The Nez Perce (autonym in Nez Perce language: nimíipuu, meaning "we, the people") are an Indigenous people of the Plateau who still live on a fraction of the lands on the southeastern Columbia River Plateau in the Pacific Northwest. Native American peoples of Oregon and Nez Perce are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau and native American tribes in Oregon.

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North American beaver

The North American beaver (Castor canadensis) is one of two extant beaver species, along with the Eurasian beaver (Castor fiber).

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Northern California

Northern California (commonly shortened to NorCal) is a geographic and cultural region that generally comprises the northern portion of the U.S. state of California, spanning the northernmost 48 of the state's 58 counties.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Oregon City, Oregon

Oregon City is the county seat of Clackamas County, Oregon, United States, located on the Willamette River near the southern limits of the Portland metropolitan area.

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Oregon Country

Oregon Country was a large region of the Pacific Northwest of North America that was subject to a long dispute between the United Kingdom and the United States in the early 19th century. Native American peoples of Oregon and Oregon Country are history of the West Coast of the United States.

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Oregon Department of Education

The Oregon Department of Education is the department responsible for implementing Oregon's public education policies, including academic standards and testing, credentials, and other matters not reserved to the local districts and boards.

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Oregon Superintendent of Indian Affairs

The Oregon Superintendent of Indian Affairs was an official position of the U.S. state of Oregon, and previously of the Oregon Territory, that existed from 1848 to 1873.

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Oregon Territory

The Territory of Oregon was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from August 14, 1848, until February 14, 1859, when the southwestern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Oregon.

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Oregon Treaty

The Oregon Treaty is a treaty between the United Kingdom and the United States that was signed on June 15, 1846, in Washington, D.C. The treaty brought an end to the Oregon boundary dispute by settling competing American and British claims to the Oregon Country; the area had been jointly occupied by both Britain and the U.S.

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Pacific Northwest

The Pacific Northwest (PNW), sometimes referred to as Cascadia, is a geographic region in Western North America bounded by its coastal waters of the Pacific Ocean to the west and, loosely, by the Rocky Mountains to the east.

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Paiute

Paiute (also Piute) refers to three non-contiguous groups of indigenous peoples of the Great Basin. Native American peoples of Oregon and Paiute are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Public Law 280

Public Law 280 is a federal law of the United States that changes legal jurisdiction on Indian lands and over Indian persons.

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Racism

Racism is discrimination and prejudice against people based on their race or ethnicity.

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Rocky Mountains

The Rocky Mountains, also known as the Rockies, are a major mountain range and the largest mountain system in North America.

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Ross Cox

Ross Cox (1793–1853) was an Irish clerk in the Pacific Fur Company and the North West Company, later writing of his experiences.

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Sahaptin

The Sahaptin are a number of Native American tribes who speak dialects of the Sahaptin language. Native American peoples of Oregon and Sahaptin are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Salem, Oregon

Salem is the capital city of the U.S. state of Oregon, and the county seat of Marion County.

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Salmon

Salmon (salmon) is the common name for several commercially important species of euryhaline ray-finned fish from the genera Salmo and Oncorhynchus of the family Salmonidae, native to tributaries of the North Atlantic (Salmo) and North Pacific (Oncorhynchus) basins.

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Santiam people

The Santiam people are an indigenous people of the Northwest Plateau, living in Oregon. Native American peoples of Oregon and Santiam people are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau.

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Sawmill

A sawmill (saw mill, saw-mill) or lumber mill is a facility where logs are cut into lumber.

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Shasta people

The Shastan peoples are a group of linguistically related Indigenous peoples from the Klamath Mountains. Native American peoples of Oregon and Shasta people are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Siletz

The Siletz (pronounced SIGH-lets) were the southernmost of several divisions of the Tillamook people speaking a distinct dialect; the other dialect-divisions were: Salmon River on the Salmon River, Nestucca on Little Nestucca River, Nestucca River and Nestucca Bay, Tillamook Bay on the Tillamook Bay and the mouths of the Kilchis, Wilson, Trask and Tillamook rivers, and Nehalem on Nehalem River. Native American peoples of Oregon and Siletz are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau and native American tribes in Oregon.

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Siletz Reservation

The Siletz Reservation is a 5.852 sq mi (15.157 km²) Indian reservation in Lincoln County, Oregon, United States, owned by the Confederated Tribes of Siletz.

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Siuslaw people

The Siuslaw are an Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest. Native American peoples of Oregon and Siuslaw people are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Smallpox

Smallpox was an infectious disease caused by variola virus (often called smallpox virus), which belongs to the genus Orthopoxvirus.

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Southern Oregon

Southern Oregon is a region of the U.S. state of Oregon south of Lane County and generally west of the Cascade Range, excluding the southern Oregon Coast.

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Statesman Journal

The Statesman Journal is the major daily newspaper published in Salem, Oregon, United States.

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Takelma

The Takelma (also Dagelma) are a Native American people who originally lived in the Rogue Valley of interior southwestern Oregon. Native American peoples of Oregon and Takelma are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Tawna Sanchez

Tawna Dee Sanchez (born August 23, 1961) is an American politician, currently serving as a member of the Oregon House of Representatives.

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Tenino people

The Tenino people, commonly known today as the Warm Springs bands, are several Sahaptin Native American subtribes which historically occupied territory located in the North-Central portion of the American state of Oregon. Native American peoples of Oregon and Tenino people are native American tribes in Oregon.

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The Dalles, Oregon

The Dalles; formally the City of The Dalles and also called Dalles City, is an inland port and the largest city in Wasco County, Oregon, United States.

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Tillamook people

The Tillamook are a Native American tribe from coastal Oregon of the Salish linguistic group. Native American peoples of Oregon and Tillamook people are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Tolowa

The Tolowa people or Taa-laa-wa Dee-ni’ are a Native American people of the Athabaskan-speaking ethno-linguistic group. Native American peoples of Oregon and Tolowa are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Treaty with the Kalapuya, etc.

The Treaty with the Kalapuya, etc., also known as the Kalapuya Treaty or the Treaty of Dayton, was an 1855 treaty between the United States and the bands of the Kalapuya tribe, the Molala tribe, the Clackamas, and several others in the Oregon Territory. Native American peoples of Oregon and treaty with the Kalapuya, etc. are native American history of Oregon.

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Tribe (Native American)

In the United States, an American Indian tribe, Native American tribe, Alaska Native village, Indigenous tribe or Tribal nation may be any current or historical tribe, band, or nation of Native Americans in the United States.

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Tututni

The Tututni tribe is a historic Native American tribe, one of Lower Rogue River Athabascan tribes from southwestern Oregon who signed the 1855 Coast Treaty, and were removed to the Siletz Indian Reservation in Oregon. Native American peoples of Oregon and Tututni are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Umatilla Indian Reservation

The Umatilla Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation in the Pacific Northwest of the United States.

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Umatilla people

The Umatilla are a Sahaptin-speaking Native American tribe who traditionally inhabited the Columbia Plateau region of the northwestern United States, along the Umatilla and Columbia rivers. Native American peoples of Oregon and Umatilla people are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Umpqua people

The Umpqua people are an umbrella group of several distinct tribal entities of Native Americans of the Umpqua Basin in present-day south central Oregon in the United States. Native American peoples of Oregon and Umpqua people are native American tribes in Oregon.

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Umpqua River

The Umpqua River on the Pacific coast of Oregon in the United States is approximately long.

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United States

The United States of America (USA or U.S.A.), commonly known as the United States (US or U.S.) or America, is a country primarily located in North America.

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United States Congress

The United States Congress, or simply Congress, is the legislature of the federal government of the United States.

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United States Senate

The United States Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress.

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Upper Umpqua language

Upper Umpqua is an extinct Athabaskan language formerly spoken along the south fork of the Umpqua River in west-central Oregon by Upper Umpqua (Etnemitane) people in the vicinity of modern Roseburg.

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Ute people

Ute are the indigenous, or Native American people, of the Ute tribe and culture among the Indigenous peoples of the Great Basin.

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Walla Walla people

Walla Walla, Walawalałáma ("People of Walula region along Walla Walla River"), sometimes Walúulapam, are a Sahaptin Indigenous people of the Northwest Plateau. Native American peoples of Oregon and Walla Walla people are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau and native American tribes in Oregon.

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Walla Walla, Washington

Walla Walla is a city in and the county seat of Walla Walla County, Washington, United States.

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Warm Springs Indian Reservation

The Warm Springs Indian Reservation consists of in north-central Oregon, in the United States, and is governed by the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs.

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Wasco–Wishram

Wasco-Wishram are two closely related Chinook Indian tribes from the Columbia River in Oregon. Native American peoples of Oregon and Wasco–Wishram are indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau and native American tribes in Oregon.

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Washington (state)

Washington, officially the State of Washington, is the westernmost state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Washington Territory

The Territory of Washington was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from March 2, 1853, until November 11, 1889, when the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Washington.

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Western Apache people

The Western Apache are a subgroup of the Apache Native American people, who live primarily in east central Arizona, in the United States and north of Mexico in the states of Sonora and Chihuahua.

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Western Oregon Indian Termination Act

The Western Oregon Indian Termination Act or Public Law 588, was passed in August 1954 as part of the United States Indian termination policy. Native American peoples of Oregon and Western Oregon Indian Termination Act are history of the West Coast of the United States, native American history of Oregon and native American tribes in Oregon.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Native_American_peoples_of_Oregon

Also known as Indians of Oregon, Indigenous Oregonians, Native American people of Oregon, Native Americans of Oregon, Oregon Indians, Oregon Native Americans.

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See also

History of the West Coast of the United States

Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau

Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest

References