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Willapa Chinook (along the north bank of the Columbia River in southwestern Washington around southern Willapa Bay, from Cape Disappointment to Grays Harbor, today enrolled in the federally recognized Shoalwater Bay Tribe and the unrecognized Chinook Indian Nation)
Feb 27, 2024 · The Chinook Indian Nation are asking the state to give the land back to them, and are part of a Taskforce developing a best use plan. The Naselle Valley is of huge importance to the Chinook, and ...
The Chinook Indian Nation is made up of the five western-most Chinookan speaking tribes at the mouth of the Columbia River. Our nearly 70-year-old constitution codifies who we are and identifies our five constituent tribes – the Clatsop and Cathlamet (Kathlamet) of present-day Oregon and the Lower Chinook, Wahkiakum (Waukikum) and Willapa ...
Jan 9, 2024 · Since time immemorial, members of the five tribes that comprise the Chinook Indian Nation spent their winters in a sheltered inland spot along a creek that feeds the Naselle River. The U.S....
May 11, 2024 · Chinook Indian Nation is closer to securing ancestral winter village land. Chinook Indian Chairman, Tony Johnson, works with other members of the tribe to tidy the grounds that the Chinook Office sits on in Bay Center, Washington. This story originally appeared on Underscore News. The Naselle Youth Camp, a juvenile detention facility in Naselle ...
Feb 23, 2024 · PORTLAND, Ore. — The Chinook Indian Nation is closer to regaining its status as a federally recognized tribe following a “landmark” legal decision, which reaffirmed that its tribal members ...
Jan 3, 2001 · The Chinook Indian Tribe/Chinook Nation is located in western Washington State with significant portions of the approximately 2,000-member tribal population having lived along the shores of Willapa Bay and the Columbia River 25 to 45 miles to the south and southeast of Bay Center.
