Confederated Tribes
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Confederated Tribes may refer to a number of associations of Indigenous peoples
in the Northwestern United States
and the West Coast of Canada:
Indigenous peoples
Indigenous peoples are ethnic groups that are defined as indigenous according to one of the various definitions of the term, there is no universally accepted definition but most of which carry connotations of being the "original inhabitants" of a territory....
in the Northwestern United States
Northwestern United States
The Northwestern United States comprise the northwestern states up to the western Great Plains regions of the United States, and consistently include the states of Oregon, Washington, Idaho, Montana, Wyoming, to which part of southeast Alaska is also sometimes included...
and the West Coast of Canada:
- Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation
- Confederated Tribes of the Colville ReservationConfederated Tribes of the Colville ReservationThe Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation is the federally recognized tribe that controls the Colville Indian Reservation, which is located in Washington, United States....
- Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw IndiansConfederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw IndiansThe Confederated Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians are also known as the Confederated Tribes of the Coos, and are a United States Bureau of Indian Affairs-recognized Native American tribal entity....
- Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of OregonConfederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of OregonThe Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon consists of twenty-seven Native American tribes with long historical ties to present-day Western Oregon between the western boundary of the Oregon Coast and the eastern boundary of the Cascade Range, and the northern boundary of...
- Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead NationConfederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead NationThe Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation are the Bitterroot Salish, Kootenai and Pend d'Oreilles Tribes. The Flatheads lived between the Cascade Mountains and Rocky Mountains. The Salish initially lived entirely east of the Continental Divide but established their...
- Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
- Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian ReservationConfederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian ReservationThe Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation is a federally recognized confederation of three Sahaptin-speaking Native American tribes who traditionally inhabited the Columbia River Plateau region: the Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla....
- Confederated Tribes of Warm SpringsConfederated Tribes of Warm SpringsThe Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs is a federally recognized confederation of Native American Tribes who currently live on and govern the Warm Springs Indian Reservation in the U.S...
- Confederated Tribes and Bands of the Yakama Nation