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|popplace = '''Ancestral Homelands''': Northwestern Montana and northeastern Washington<br>  
|popplace = '''Ancestral Homelands''': Northwestern Montana and northeastern Washington<br>  
'''Descendants''':<br>
'''Descendants''':<br>
[[Kalispel Indian Reservation (Washington)|Kalispel Reservation]] in Washington and the [[Blackfeet Indian Reservation (Montana)|Blackfeet Reservation]] in Montana.
[[Kalispel Indian Reservation (Washington)|Kalispel Reservation]] in Washington and the [[Flathead Indian Reservation (Montana)|Flathead Reservation]] in Montana.
|status = Federally recognized
|status = Federally recognized
|linguistic = Salishian
|linguistic = Salishian
|cultural = not yet researched
|cultural = not yet researched
|related-c = Blackfeet, Pend d'Oreilles,  
|related-c = Flathead, Pend d'Oreilles,  
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In 1855 the tribe ceded land and moved to Jocko Reservation in Montana Territory. Later the tribe was assigned to Kalispel Reservation in Washington.  
In 1855 the tribe ceded land and moved to Jocko Reservation in Montana Territory. Later the tribe was assigned to Kalispel Reservation in Washington.  
The population of the Kalispel in 1780 was estimated to be about 1,200; in 1805 about 1600. In 1905 their population was 837. In1990 the population of the tribe was 210, based on the US census at the Flathead and Kalispel Reservation in northwestern Montana


==== Brief Timeline  ====
==== Brief Timeline  ====
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==== <br>Treaties  ====
==== Treaties  ====


*1855 October 17, with the Blackfeet  
*1855 October 17, with the Blackfeet  
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