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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
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∙ 8y ago
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∙ 13y agoThe Chinook Tribal Office is located in Bay Center, Washington. There are Chinook people around the Northwest, primarily in Washington and Oregon.
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∙ 11y agoThere is no Chinook reservation. Many Chinooks were allotted land on the Quinault Reservation in the 1930s. In fact individual Chinooks owned 52% of the Quinault Reservation.
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∙ 11y agoThe Chinook Tribe is alive and well with close to 2000 members.
The Chinook people are currently seeking to have their federal status restored.
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∙ 11y agoMost Chinooks still live in their ancestral homelands in present day Oregon and Washington States. But there are Chinook people living all over the US.
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Was the Chinook tribe violent?
no - peaceful
Who discovered the Chinook tribe?
Lewis and Clark
Is the Chinook tribe plateau or Chinook?
Chinook people are not plateau people. Traditionally, Chinooks live along the Columbia River and around Willapa Bay.
How did the Chinook tribe hair look like?
The first Chinook people hatched from thunder bird eggs in the time when the animals thought they were people. The Chinook people have been a tribe for 10,000 years... and still are!
How long has the Chinook tribe been in Washington?
Chinook Indians have been living on the Columbia River (in current Washington and Oregon) for at least 10,000 years.
What house did the Chinook tribe use?
the Chinook tribe lived in longhouses made out of wood.
Was the Chinook tribe Nomadic?
no
What did the tribe Chinook tribe hunt?
Elk and deer mostly.
What houses did the Chinook use?
the Chinook tribe lived in longhouses made out of wood.
What the Chinook tribe live in?
In longhouses
Was the Chinook tribe violent?
no - peaceful
What did the Chinook tribe do for ceremonies?
potlatch
Who discovered the Chinook tribe?
Lewis and Clark
What did the Chinook tribe speak?
this doesn't answer my question
Why did the Chinook tribe use canoes?
to travel
Did Pontiac live in the Chinook tribe?
yes
When did the Chinook lived?
The Chinook Indians have always resided in the lower Columbia River region and always will. The Chinook Tribe is alive and well.
