There are many people with Chinook ancestry, who are enrolled on the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Indian Reservation. There are also over 2,000 people enrolled as members of the Chinook Nation.
Just like everyone else although many Chinook people still take part in tribal activities. If you are ever in South Bend, Washington for Labor Day you can eat a dinner of salmon cooked over an alder fire prepared by the Chinook Tribe.
There are many people with Chinook ancestry, who are enrolled on the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Indian Reservation. There are also over 2,000 people enrolled as members of the Chinook Nation.
The Chinook people were already living in the Northwest coastal areas long before the arrival of Lewis and Clark, and are still living there today.
Today, Chinook people speak English. There are also less than 600 people who speak Chinook Jargon, which is a revived pidgin trade language.Historically, They spoke a set of languages called The Chinook Languages, which are all extinct.
a complicated mythology - Franz Boas wrote down many of the myths and you can read them today
The Chinook people have lived in their traditional lands for more than 10,000 years. They still live there and practice their culture and many people still speak the language. The Chinook people are alive and well1
Chinook Indians have been living on the Columbia River (in current Washington and Oregon) for at least 10,000 years.
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The Chinook Indians have lived (and still do) in their ancestral homelands for about 10,000 years. The ancestral homeland of the Chinook people is: From West to East from the mouth of the Columbia River East almost to the present day Portland, Orego. And from North to south from the present day Washington town of Grayland South to the Oregon town of Tillamook. Today the tribal office is located in Bay Center, WA
There are many Chinook artifacts. Arrow and spear heads, beads, baskets, and carvings.
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