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Encyclopedia > Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs

The 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. state of Oregon. Native Americans in the United States are the indigenous peoples from the regions of North America now encompassed by the continental United States, including parts of Alaska. ... Flag of the Warm Springs Indian Reservation The Warm Springs Indian Reservation consists of 2,640. ... Federal courts Supreme Court Circuit Courts of Appeal District Courts Elections Presidential elections Midterm elections Political Parties Democratic Republican Third parties State & Local government Governors Legislatures (List) State Courts Local Government Other countries Atlas  Politics Portal      A U.S. state is any one of the fifty subnational entities of the... Official language(s) (none)[1] Capital Salem Largest city Portland Area  Ranked 9th  - Total 98,466 sq mi (255,026 km²)  - Width 260 miles (420 km)  - Length 360 miles (580 km)  - % water 2. ...


Tribes

The confederation consists of three tribes of the Pacific Northwest: The Pacific Northwest from space This page is about the region that includes parts of Canada and the United States. ...

  • The Sahaptin-speaking Warm Springs Indians, organized into four bands: Upper and Lower Deschutes (the Tygh and the Wyam), the Tenino, and the [John Day (Dock-spus);
  • Two bands (The Dalles a.k.a. the Ki-gal-twal-la, and Dog River) of Wasco Indians who spoke a dialect of Upper Chinook
  • The Northern Paiutes, who spoke Shoshonian and had a way of life very different from the Warm Springs and Wasco bands.

Sahaptin is a Sahaptian language (of the Plateau Penutian family) spoken in southern Washington and northern Oregon. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... Paiute women and children in Yosemite Valley 1891. ... Shoshone around their tipi, probably taken around 1890 Shoshone Indians at Ft. ...

See also

This is a list of Native American Tribal Entities in Oregon that are recognized by the United States Bureau of Indian Affairs. ...

Website

[1]http://www.warmsprings.com/

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