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per acre) and continued hunting and fishing rights, but the 1892 act was based only loosely on that agreement. The government did not complete payments for the land for 14 years. But the tribes retained their hunting and fishing rights to their former reservation land (superior to those of non-members). As was customary then in reservation allotments, individual
Indians living on the Old North Half who refused to move to the remaining south half were allotted only 80 acres (32 ha) of land, rather than the 160 acres they would have received within the southern reservation boundaries.
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The allotment act was based on an agreement negotiated between the tribes and Indian agent James McLaughlin, signed by 2/3 of the adult male
Indians then living on the reservation (of whom there were approximately 600). The Dawes Act enacted a US policy of terminating reservations and tribal government, and did not require any consent by or compensation to Indians. Agreements that Indians did sign were not entirely mutual. They were concerned more with the details of the allotment than the fact of it.
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The reservation encompasses 1,400,000 acres (2,188 sq mi; 5,666 km) of land, consisting of: tribally owned lands held in federal trust status for the
Colville Confederated Tribes, land owned by individual Colville tribal members (most of which is also held in federal trust status), and
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Congress in 1906. The government declared the land not allotted to be excess to tribal needs and opened it for settlement in 1916 by Presidential proclamation.
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Indians then living on it, and the rest opened up for settlement by others. In 1891, the tribes had entered into an agreement with the federal government to vacate the Old North Half, in exchange for $ 1.5 million ($ 1
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commemorated the return of salmon to the river, and the first jacks to return to the hatchery. When adult salmon return in 2017, they will be ready for harvest. Members of the United
Columbia Upriver Tribes Committee are collaborating on ways to restore runs above the Chief Joseph and Grand Coulee
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Federal Corporation (CTFC) has responsibility for managing economic development. It manages 13 enterprises that "include gaming, recreation and tourism, retail, construction and wood products." CTFC is an economic leader in northeastern Washington. "The corporation employs over 800
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Twenty years later, the United States changed government policy, intending to dissolve Indian reservations throughout the United States and make allotments of land to individual households in order to encourage subsistence farming. (This would also "free" land declared excess to tribal needs to be
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In 1956, Congress restored tribal control to the Colville Tribes over all land in the south half that was not yet privately owned. In the time since then, the tribe has gradually purchased private land on the reservation and had it placed back into trust status as tribal land. Since the late 20th
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Before the influx of British and Americans in the mid-1850s, the ancestors of the 12 aboriginal tribes followed seasonal cycles to gather their food sources. They moved to the rivers for salmon and other fish runs, mountain meadows for berries and deer, or the plateau for roots. Their traditional
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The Keller school district serves students from Kindergarten-6. Colville Tribes students have the choices of attending junior and senior high school at relatively nearby Wilbur High School, Lake Roosevelt High School or Republic High School. Due to historically negative perceptions about Native
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From this report, the necessity of trading with these Indians can scarcely fail to be obvious. They now occupy the best agricultural lands in the whole country and they claim an undisputed right to these lands. White squatters are constantly making claims in their territory and not infrequently
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century, they have received some of the funds for this from the federal government, pursuant to lawsuits, as compensation for the government's mismanagement of the trust lands and insufficient compensation to Indians for former reservation land. In addition, President
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of the Indian claims to the lands and the concentration of the tribes and fragments of tribes on a few reservations naturally suited to the requirement of the Indians, and located, so far as practicable, so as not to interfere with the settlement of the country."
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reversed the policy of dissolution of reservations and immediately halted the transfer of reservation land to private ownership. Tribes were encouraged to re-establish their tribal governments and establish constitutions based on democratic electoral models.
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In the mid-19th century, when European-American settlers began competing for trade with the indigenous native peoples, many tribes began to migrate westward. Trading and its goods became a bigger part of their lives.
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427:. They did not consider any of the indigenous peoples living in those territories to be citizens or entitled to the lands by their own national claims. However, according to the religions and traditions of the
753:(BIA) Agency at Nespelem, the Colville Business Council oversees a diverse, multi-million-dollar administration that employs from 800 to 1,200 individuals in permanent, part-time, and seasonal positions.
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against Teck Cominco in Pakootas v. Teck Cominco Metals. Fish from the Columbia River is the traditional food of the Colville people who value the fish "for subsistence, cultural and spiritual reasons".
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The west-central portion of the reservation, including the Nespelem Valley and part of the city of Coulee Dam. The Reservation Headquarters is located in the district on the
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of land, containing rivers, streams, timbered forests, grass lands, minerals, plants and animals. People from 11 tribes (the Colville, the Nespelem, the San Poil, Lakes (
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The largest district by population, this consists of the northwestern portion of the reservation: the Okanogan Valley and the eastern portion of the city of Omak. The
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Established in 1872, the reservation currently consists of 2,825,000 acres (4,410 sq mi; 11,430 km), located primarily in the southeastern section of
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Court is appointed to a six year term by the business counsel and is subject to a vote of confidence by the general membership three years after appointment.
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In 1997 and 1998, the Colville Confederated Tribes commemorated the 125th anniversary of the signing of the Executive Order that created the reservation.
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Students have few options to pursue a post-secondary education on the reservation, as the Tribes have not established their own college.
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Agency campus near the town of Nespelem. In Coulee Dam, the Columbia River also serves as a reservation border within the town limits.
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Geranios, Nicholas (July 22, 2004). "Colvilles sue Teck Cominco over pollution".
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territories were grouped primarily around waterways, such as the
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Facts about The Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation
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Colville Reservation and Off-Reservation Trust Land, Washington
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routes. Stevens wrote a report recommending the creation of "
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The lands of the Colville Indian Reservation along the
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The Confederated Tribes Of The Colville Reservation
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The Confederated Tribes Of The Colville Reservation
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1288:Official site of the Colville Confederated Tribes
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1244:United States Office Of Indian Affairs (1868).
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1761:Map of Washington highlighting Okanogan County
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1093:"Colville Tribal Federal Corporation" (CTFC)
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2108:Map of Washington highlighting Ferry County
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509:That original reservation was west of the
836:for salmon fishery enhancement below the
533:sold to non-Native Americans.) Under the
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2986:Geography of Okanogan County, Washington
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1305:, Pacific Northwest Journeys.
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903:Eastern Washington University
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1240:United States Census Bureau
907:Washington State University
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888:Salish Kootenai College
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2781:Omak School District
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2286:United States portal
2010:United States portal
1608:Okanagan Indian Band
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1228:on October 20, 2007.
1119:Indian Country Today
949:Turtle and the eagle
863:Republic, Washington
594:Teck Cominco smelter
440:Washington Territory
288:Hudson's Bay Company
257:federally recognized
43:improve this article
2761:Heritage University
2745:Mid-Valley Hospital
1613:Osoyoos Indian Band
1426:Jamestown S'Klallam
1396:Indian reservations
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415:and the former the
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1196:www.firstpeople.us
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