Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
The Nez Perce (not including the small group re-located to Colville) are located on the Nez Perce Indian Reservation in West central Idaho along the Clearwater River. In 1872, the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation was formed by executive order under President Ulysses S. Grant for the purpose of occupying the Colville Reservation ...
7,587 people live on the reservation (2000 census), including both Colville tribe members and non-tribe members. Most live either in small communities or in rural settings. Approximately half of the Confederated Tribes' enrolled members live on or near the reservation. According to the Tribes records in 2015, they have 9,500 enrolled members. [4]
Through its influence nearly all the upper Columbia tribes were Christianized. [3] In 1872, the Colville tribe was relocated to an Indian reservation in eastern Washington named after them. [3] It is inhabited and managed by the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, which is a federally recognized tribe comprising twelve bands. The ...
Seven of the eight tribes remained in the north in Canada, but the Colville Confederated Tribes, whose lands cover Washington state in the U.S. were separated from their Syilx people. [ 3 ] Between 1877 and 1893 the Joint Indian Reserve Commission allotted several different tracks of land to which the Syilx Okanagan people would have reservations.
Adeline Fredin was a member of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation and a pioneering archaeologist dedicated to preserving the history of the Colville Tribe. In September 2016, the United States House and Senate passed legislation allowing for the Upper Columbia Basin Tribes to rebury the Ancient One according to traditional ...
The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation recently initiated the process to open a casino in Pasco. If approved, it will be the fourth casino for the Colville, which operate the 12 ...
Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, a federally recognized Native American tribe in Washington state, USA; Fort Colvile, a former Hudson Bay Company trade center near the present site of Kettle Falls, Washington
Confederated Bands and Tribes of the Yakima Indian Nation, 439 U.S. 463 (1979), was a case in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the State of Washington's imposition of partial jurisdiction over certain actions on an Indian reservation, when not requested by the tribe, was valid under Public Law 280.