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The town of Kalispell, Montana is named after the tribe. In 1809, David Thompson opened a trading post for the North West Company of Montréal in their territory. [3] A Roman Catholic mission was founded in the 1840s. [4] The Upper Kalispel were forced onto an Indian reservation in Montana, while the Lower Kalispel remained on their homelands ...
Chewelah, [2] Spokane. The Pend d'Oreille or Pend d'Oreilles (/ ˌpɒndəˈreɪ / PON-də-RAY), also known as the Kalispel (/ ˈkæləspɛl /), [3] are Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Plateau. Today many of them live in Montana and eastern Washington of the United States. The Kalispel peoples referred to their primary tribal range as Kaniksu.
Salish Language Revitalization Institute school bus in Missoula, 2011. The Salish or Séliš language / ˈ s eɪ l ɪ ʃ /, also known as Kalispel–Pend d'oreille, Kalispel–Spokane–Flathead, or Montana Salish to distinguish it from other Salishan languages, is a Salishan language spoken (as of 2005) by about 64 elders of the Flathead Nation in north central Montana and of the Kalispel ...
Dec. 6—WASHINGTON — In a hearing Wednesday, Eastern Washington's top federal prosecutor told the Senate Indian Affairs Committee that a recent drug bust by Kalispel Tribal Police underscored ...
cskt.org. The Flathead Indian Reservation, located in western Montana on the Flathead River, is home to the Bitterroot Salish, Kootenai, and Pend d'Oreilles tribes – also known as the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation. The reservation was created through the July 16, 1855, Treaty of Hellgate.
The Salish (or Salishan) people are in four major groups: Bella Coola (Nuxalk), Coast Salish, Interior Salish, and Tsamosan, who each speak one of the Salishan languages. The Tsamosan group is usually considered a subset of the broader Coast Salish peoples. Among the four major groups of the Salish people, there are twenty-three documented ...
The project was proposed in response to a 2017 request from the Kalispel Tribe of Indians to partner on forest health work on lands next to the Kalispel Indian Reservation. The Forest Service also ...
Nov. 24—The Kalispel Tribe of Indians has leased land to a hardware store owner who is planning to bring a large Builders Supply & Home Center to Airway Heights. The Kalispel Tribe leased a more ...