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Map of the Umatilla Indian Reservation (in green), east of Pendleton The reservation has a land area of 271.047 square miles (702.01 km 2 ) and a tribal population of 2,927 as of the 2000 census . In addition, some 300 Native Americans from other regional tribes and 1,500 non-natives live on the reservation. [ 1 ]
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It is buying back land in watersheds of the Umatilla on its reservation, to preserve habitat. [9] In the early 1980s, under the tribe's leadership, salmon were reintroduced in the Umatilla River. The tribe, along with the state of Oregon, operate egg-taking, spawning, and other propagation facilities that are helping restore salmon runs.
Siletz Reservation, of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz: 4,204 acres (17.01 km 2), 3,666 acres (14.84 km 2) of which is in Lincoln County; Umatilla Reservation, of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation: 172,882 acres (699.63 km 2), mostly in Umatilla County, with the rest in Union County
A Bureau of Indian Affairs map of Indian reservations ... Umatilla Reservation: Oregon: ... A state designated American Indian reservation is the land area designated ...
The growing power of tribal courts is on full display at the Umatilla Indian Reservation. Skip to main content. Sign in. Mail. 24/7 Help. For premium support please call: 800-290-4726 ...
Their reservation is located near Pendleton, Oregon and the Blue Mountains. A number of places and geographic features have been named after the tribe, such as the Umatilla River, Umatilla County, the town of Umatilla, Florida, and Umatilla National Forest. The impoundment of the Columbia River behind the John Day Dam is called Lake Umatilla.
Wildhorse Casino and Resort near Pendleton, Ore., is operated by the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation, while Legends Casino & Hotel in Toppenish is operated by the Yakama.