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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 ...
The total land area of the Kalispel Indian Reservation, located at in Pend Oreille County, is 18.840 square kilometres (7.274 sq The nearest outside community is Cusick , near the south end of the reservation.
A Bureau of Indian Affairs map of Indian reservations belonging to ... Kalispel Reservation: Lower Kalispel: ... L'Anse Reservation: Keweenaw Bay Indian Community:
Kalispel Indian Reservation: 470 4,629 The town of Cusick, in Pend Oreille County: Lower Elwha Indian Reservation: 776 991 The mouth of the Elwha River, in Clallam County: Lummi Indian Reservation: 6,590 21,000 West of Bellingham, in western Whatcom County: Makah Indian Reservation: 1,356 27,950 On Cape Flattery in Clallam County: Muckleshoot ...
A tribal council was formed in response to the 1934 Indian Reorganization Act.They were the first tribes to organize a tribal government under the act. [10] Under the Indian Self-Determination and Education Assistance Act of 1975, the tribal council was finally able to begin gradually taking over management of law enforcement, [17] justice, forestry, wildlife, and health and human services ...
Cusick occupies the former site of the largest village of the Pend d'Oreilles tribe, where as many as 1,000 people once lived. [5] Cusick was founded in 1902 by Joseph W. Cusick. [5] Cusick was officially incorporated on March 15, 1927. One of the last town marshals was Kevin Derrick, who was the marshal in the late 1970s.
Kalispel Indian Community of the Kalispel Reservation This page was last edited on 18 February 2011, at 01:42 (UTC). Text ...
The three areas together indicate the Crow Indian territory in Montana as defined in the Treaty of Fort Laramie (1851). [1]: 594–596 Areas 619 and 635 show the smaller Crow Indian Reservation established on May 7, 1868. [1]: 1008–1011