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Historical photograph by B.C. Collier. Man holding spear stands on rocks in the river above a fish trap. The tribal name "Wenatchi" is of Yakama-Sahaptin origin, the neighboring Yakama named the "Wenatchapam Fishery" Winátsha and the particular Wenatchi Band at this place Winátshapam ("People at Winátsha"), the Wenatchi called this Band Sinpusqôisoh.
The term "Salish" originated in the modern era as an exonym created for linguistic research. Salish is an anglicization of Séliš, the endonym for the Salish Tribes of the Flathead Reservation. The Séliš were the easternmost Salish people and the first to have a diplomatic relationship with the United States so their name was applied broadly ...
Category: Interior Salish. 1 language. ... Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes (1 C, 4 P) I. Interior Salish languages (10 P) Interior Salish people (5 C, 7 P) N.
The Nespelem are considered Interior Salish, a designation that also includes the Okanagan, Sinixt, Wenatchi, Sanpoil, Spokan, Kalispel, Pend d'Oreilles, Coeur d'Alene, and Flathead peoples. [ 1 ] Ross classifies Nespelem as one of the Okanagan tribes, while Winans classifies them as part of the Sanpoil.
A Republican lawmaker from Montana blocked a Biden administration judicial nominee who would have been the state's first Native American federal district court judge, officials said Wednesday.
[77] [78] The former is the determinant factor for the number of gene lineages and founding haplotypes present in today's Indigenous American populations. [ 77 ] Human settlement of the Americas occurred in stages from the Bering sea coast line , with an initial 20,000-year layover on Beringia for the founding population .
Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes people (6 P) N. Nlaka'pamux people (8 P) S. Secwepemc people (14 P) Syilx people (10 P) Pages in category "Interior Salish people"
Peru has 15 isolated tribes within the region. Many tribes have violent welcomes for modern society. Trace discusses some of the world's most isolated tribes and why some groups are worried about ...