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
The Chinook Tribal Office is located in Bay Center, Washington. There are Chinook people around the Northwest, primarily in Washington and Oregon.
There 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.
The Chinook Tribe is alive and well with close to 2000 members.
The Chinook people are currently seeking to have their federal status restored.
Most Chinooks still live in their ancestral homelands in present day Oregon and Washington States. But there are Chinook people living all over the US.
no - peaceful
Lewis and Clark
Chinook people are not plateau people. Traditionally, Chinooks live along the Columbia River and around Willapa Bay.
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!
Chinook Indians have been living on the Columbia River (in current Washington and Oregon) for at least 10,000 years.
the Chinook tribe lived in longhouses made out of wood.
no
Elk and deer mostly.
the Chinook tribe lived in longhouses made out of wood.
In longhouses
no - peaceful
potlatch
Lewis and Clark
this doesn't answer my question
to travel
yes
The Chinook Indians have always resided in the lower Columbia River region and always will. The Chinook Tribe is alive and well.