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Kootenai is located at (48.310650, −116.515816 [ 4 ] According to the United States Census Bureau , the city has a total area of 0.55 square miles (1.42 km 2 ), all of it land.
Kootenai County (/ ˈ k uː t n iː / KOOT-nee) is located in the U.S. state of Idaho.As of the 2020 census, its population was 171,362, [1] making it the third-most populous county in Idaho and the largest in North Idaho, the county accounting for 45.4% of the region's total population.
The Kootenai people lived along the Kootenai River in Idaho, Montana, and British Columbia.They were hunter-gatherers, and salmon was an important staple to their diets.. They have permanent winter villages of cone-shaped houses made from wooden poles and rush m
Kootenai Health is the primary medical center serving the Coeur d'Alene and North Idaho communities. The 329-bed community hospital is a Level III trauma center [ 217 ] [ 218 ] and is the largest employer in Kootenai County. [ 219 ]
Amelia "Amy" Cutsack Trice (April 26, 1936 – July 21, 2011) was a Native American leader from Idaho. Born in Bonners Ferry, Idaho, Trice was the chairwoman of the Kootenai Tribal Council. In 1974, while chairman, the Kootenai tribe declared war on the United States of America. [1]
Jennifer Porter is the current tribal chair of the Kootenai Tribe of Idaho. [1] She was born in Navajo Nation in Fort Defiance and is half Navajo and half Kootenai. [2] She replaced her uncle on the Kootenai Tribal Council when she was 23.
The Kutenai, also known as the Ktunaxa, Kootenai, or Kootenay, an indigenous people of the United States and Canada Kutenai language, the traditional language of the Kutenai; Ktunaxa Nation, a First Nations government in British Columbia, Canada; Kootenai Tribe of Idaho, a federally recognized tribe in Idaho, United States,
The Kootenay River [7] or Kootenai River [2] is a major river of the Northwest Plateau in southeastern British Columbia, Canada, and northern Montana and Idaho in the United States. It is one of the uppermost major tributaries of the Columbia River , the largest North American river that empties into the Pacific Ocean.