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''< ''[[Oregon|''Oregon'']] | {{Oregon-stub}}''< ''[[Oregon|''Oregon'']] | ||
== Tribes and Bands of Oregon == | == Tribes and Bands of Oregon == | ||
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The following list of American Indians who have lived in Oregon has been compiled from Hodge's ''Handbook of American Indians...''<ref>Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington D.C.:Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30 1907. [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/handbook_american_indians.htm Available online].</ref> and from Swanton's ''The Indian Tribes of North America''<ref>Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/oregon/index.htm Available online].</ref>. Some may simply be variant spellings for the same tribe. | The following list of American Indians who have lived in Oregon has been compiled from Hodge's ''Handbook of American Indians...''<ref>Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington D.C.:Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #30 1907. [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/handbook_american_indians.htm Available online].</ref> and from Swanton's ''The Indian Tribes of North America''<ref>Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/oregon/index.htm Available online].</ref>. Some may simply be variant spellings for the same tribe. | ||
Ahantchuyuk, Alsea, Atfalati, [[Bannock Indians|Bannock]], [[Cayuse Indians|Cayuse]], Chastacosta, Chelamela, Chepenafa, Chetco, Clackamas, Clatskanie, Clatsop, Clowwewalla, [[ | Ahantchuyuk, Alsea, Atfalati, [[Bannock Indians|Bannock]], [[Cayuse Indians|Cayuse]], Chastacosta, Chelamela, Chepenafa, Chetco, Clackamas, Clatskanie, Clatsop, Clowwewalla, [[Coquille Indians|Coquille]], Dakubetede, Hanis, [[Kalapuya Indians|Kalapuya]], [[Klamath Indians|Klamath]], Kuitsh, Latgawa, Lohim, Luckiamute, Lakmiut, Miluk, Mishikhwutmetunne, [[Modoc Indians|Modoc]], Molala, Multnomah, [[Nez Perce Indians|Nez Perce]], [[Paiute Indians|Paiute]] (Northern), Santiam, [[Shasta Indians|Shasta]], [[Siletz Indians|Siletz]], Siuslaw, Skilloot, Snake, Takelma, Taltushtuntude, Tenino, Tillamook, Tututni, Tyigh, [[Umatilla Indians|Umatilla,]] [[Umpqua Indians|Umpqua]], [[Walla Walla Indians|Wallawalla]], Walpapi, Wasco (Wascopum), Watlala, Yahuskin, Yamel, Yaquina, Yoncalla | ||
=== Confederation Tribes: === | |||
*[[Burns Paiute Tribe, Oregon|Burns Paiute Tribe]] | |||
*[[Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians of Oregon|Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians]] | |||
*[[Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon|Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon]] | |||
*[[Confederated Tribes of the Siletz Reservation|Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians]] | |||
*[[Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation|Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation]] | |||
*[[Confederated Tribes of the Warm Springs Reservation|Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs]] | |||
*[[Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Indians, Oregon|Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians]] | |||
*[[Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribes|Fort McDermitt Paiute and Shoshone Tribes]] | |||
== Reservations == | == Reservations == | ||
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The following list of reservations has been compiled from the ''National Atlas of the United States of America''<ref>National Atlas of the United States of America -- Federal Lands and Indian Reservations [http://www.nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/pdf/fedlands/or.pdf Available online.]</ref>, the ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''<ref>Isaacs. Katherine M., editor. ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''. U.S. Data Sourcebook, Volume 11 Appendices, Bureau of Indian Affairs List of American Indian Reservations, Appendix E, Indian Reservations. Omnigraphics, Inc., 1991.</ref>, and other sources. Those reservations named in '''bold''' are current federally-recognized reservations, with their associated agency and tribe(s). Others have historically been associated with the state or are not currently recognized by the federal government.<br> | The following list of reservations has been compiled from the ''National Atlas of the United States of America''<ref>National Atlas of the United States of America -- Federal Lands and Indian Reservations [http://www.nationalatlas.gov/printable/images/pdf/fedlands/or.pdf Available online.]</ref>, the ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''<ref>Isaacs. Katherine M., editor. ''Omni Gazetteer of the United States of America''. U.S. Data Sourcebook, Volume 11 Appendices, Bureau of Indian Affairs List of American Indian Reservations, Appendix E, Indian Reservations. Omnigraphics, Inc., 1991.</ref>, and other sources. Those reservations named in '''bold''' are current federally-recognized reservations, with their associated agency and tribe(s). Others have historically been associated with the state or are not currently recognized by the federal government.<br> | ||
*[[Burns Paiute Indian Colony (Oregon)| | *'''[[Burns Paiute Indian Colony (Oregon)|Burns Paiute Reservation]]:''' | ||
*Celilo Village | *Celilo Village | ||
*Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Reservation: | *Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Reservation: | ||
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*[[Malheur Indian Reservation (Oregon)|Malheur Reservation]] | *[[Malheur Indian Reservation (Oregon)|Malheur Reservation]] | ||
*'''[[Siletz Indian Reservation (Oregon)|Siletz Reservation]]: '''Federal /State, under the jurisdiction of Siletz Agency | *'''[[Siletz Indian Reservation (Oregon)|Siletz Reservation]]: '''Federal /State, under the jurisdiction of Siletz Agency | ||
*'''[[Umatilla Indian Reservation (Oregon)|Umatilla Reservation]]: '''Federal, under the jurisdiction of Umatilla Agency, Tribes: Cayuse, Walla Walla and Umatilla | *'''[[Umatilla Indian Reservation (Oregon)|Umatilla Reservation]]:''' Federal, under the jurisdiction of Umatilla Agency, Tribes: Cayuse, Walla Walla and Umatilla | ||
*'''[[Warm Springs Indian Reservation (Oregon)|Warm Springs Reservation]]: '''Federal, under the jurisdiction of Warm Springs Agency, Tribes: Warm Springs, Northern Paiute, and Wasco | *'''[[Warm Springs Indian Reservation (Oregon)|Warm Springs Reservation]]:''' Federal, under the jurisdiction of Warm Springs Agency, Tribes: Warm Springs, Northern Paiute, and Wasco | ||
== Agencies of the Bureau of Indian Affairs == | == Agencies of the Bureau of Indian Affairs == | ||
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[[Agencies of the Bureau of Indian Affairs|Agencies]] and subagencies were created as administrative offices of the [[Bureau of Indian Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affairs]] and its predecessors. Their purpose was (and is) to manage Indian affairs with the tribes, to enforce policies, and to assist in maintaining the peace. The names and location of these agencies may have changed, but their purpose remained basically the same. Many of the records of genealogical value were created by these offices. | [[Agencies of the Bureau of Indian Affairs|Agencies]] and subagencies were created as administrative offices of the [[Bureau of Indian Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affairs]] and its predecessors. Their purpose was (and is) to manage Indian affairs with the tribes, to enforce policies, and to assist in maintaining the peace. The names and location of these agencies may have changed, but their purpose remained basically the same. Many of the records of genealogical value were created by these offices. | ||
The following list of agencies that have operated or now exist in Oregon has been compiled from Hill's ''Office of Indian Affairs...''<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches'', Clearwater Publishing Co., Inc. 1974. (Family History Library | The following list of agencies that have operated or now exist in Oregon has been compiled from Hill's ''Office of Indian Affairs...''<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches'', Clearwater Publishing Co., Inc. 1974. (Family History Library {{FHL|247426|item}} book 970.1 H551o].)</ref>, Hill's ''Guide to Records in the National Archives Relating to American Indians''<ref>Hill, Edward E. (comp.). ''Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981. ({FHL|207428|item}} book 970.1 H551g].)</ref>, and others. | ||
*[[Chiloquin Indian Sub-Agency (Oregon)|Chiloquin Sub-Agency]] | *[[Chiloquin Indian Sub-Agency (Oregon)|Chiloquin Sub-Agency]] | ||
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*[[Port Orford Indian Agency (Oregon)|Port Orford Agency]] | *[[Port Orford Indian Agency (Oregon)|Port Orford Agency]] | ||
*[[Rogue River Indian Agency (Oregon)|Rogue River Agency]] | *[[Rogue River Indian Agency (Oregon)|Rogue River Agency]] | ||
*Roseburg, Greenville | *Roseburg, Greenville and Tule River Agencies (See also California) | ||
*[[Siletz Indian Agency (Oregon)|Siletz Agency]], P.O. Box 539, Siletz, OR | *[[Siletz Indian Agency (Oregon)|Siletz Agency]], P.O. Box 539, Siletz, OR 97380 | ||
*Southeastern District Agency | *Southeastern District Agency | ||
*[[Umatilla Indian Agency (Oregon)|Umatilla Agency]], P.O. Box 520, Pendelton, OR | *[[Umatilla Indian Agency (Oregon)|Umatilla Agency]], P.O. Box 520, Pendelton, OR 97801 | ||
*[[Warm Springs Indian Agency (Oregon)|Warm Springs Agency]], P.O.Box 1239, Warm Springs, OR | *[[Warm Springs Indian Agency (Oregon)|Warm Springs Agency]], P.O.Box 1239, Warm Springs, OR 97761 | ||
== Indian Schools == | == Indian Schools == | ||
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In addition, other groups such as various church denominations established schools specifically focusing on American Indian children. ([[American Indian School Records|read more...]]) | In addition, other groups such as various church denominations established schools specifically focusing on American Indian children. ([[American Indian School Records|read more...]]) | ||
The following list of Indian Schools in Oregon has been compiled from Hill's ''Office of Indian Affairs...''<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches'', Clearwater Publishing Co., Inc. 1974. | The following list of Indian Schools in Oregon has been compiled from Hill's ''Office of Indian Affairs...''<ref>Hill, Edward E. ''The Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1880: Historical Sketches'', Clearwater Publishing Co., Inc. 1974. {{FHL|247426|item}} book 970.1 H551o].)</ref>, Hill's ''Guide to Records in the National Archives Relating to American Indians''<ref>Hill, Edward E. (comp.). ''Guide to Records in the National Archives of the United States Relating to American Indians''. Washington DC: National Archives and Records Service, General Services Administration, 1981. {{FHL|207428|item}} book 970.1 H551g].)</ref>, and others. | ||
*[[Chemawa Indian School (Oregon)|Chemawa Indian School]] | *[[Chemawa Indian School (Oregon)|Chemawa Indian School]] {{FHL|126720|item}} 1028472]) | ||
*[[Salem Indian School (Oregon)|Salem School]] | *[[Salem Indian School (Oregon)|Salem School]] | ||
*[[Siletz Indian School (Oregon)|Siletz School]] | *[[Siletz Indian School (Oregon)|Siletz School]] | ||
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The Family History Library has histories of the various tribes that have lived in [[Oregon]]. The library also has microfilm copies of the Bureau of Indian Affairs' records of births, marriages, deaths, censuses, schools, land allotments, and heirships. In general, these are for 1877 to 1952 and include records of the Chemawa Indian School, Grand Ronde-Siletz and Klamath agencies and the Portland Area Office. The original documents are at the '''[http://www.archives.gov/pacific-alaska/seattle/ National Archives—Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle)]''' and their internet site. | The Family History Library has histories of the various tribes that have lived in [[Oregon]]. The library also has microfilm copies of the Bureau of Indian Affairs' records of births, marriages, deaths, censuses, schools, land allotments, and heirships. In general, these are for 1877 to 1952 and include records of the Chemawa Indian School, Grand Ronde-Siletz and Klamath agencies and the Portland Area Office. The original documents are at the '''[http://www.archives.gov/pacific-alaska/seattle/ National Archives—Pacific Alaska Region (Seattle)]''' and their internet site. | ||
*Of special value are the Family Index Cards, 1938-1950 from the Portland Office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs | *Of special value are the Family Index Cards, 1938-1950 from the Portland Office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs {{FHL|129295|item}} 1028470 item 4 to 1028471]) and Family History and Medical Data, 1904-1937 from the Klamath Agency ({{FHL|128969|item}} 1028454 item 2 to 1028455]). | ||
*A useful guide is Charles E. McChesney, ''Rolls of Certain Indian Tribes in Oregon and Washington'' (Fairfield, Washington: Ye Galleon Press, l969; | *A useful guide is Charles E. McChesney, ''Rolls of Certain Indian Tribes in Oregon and Washington'' (Fairfield, Washington: Ye Galleon Press, l969; {{FHL|174136|item}} 970.1 R659]). | ||
Other records are also listed in the Subject Search of the Family History Library Catalog under the name of the tribe or in the Place Search of the catalog under the name of the state and various subjects, such as PROBATE RECORDS and LAND AND PROPERTY. | Other records are also listed in the Subject Search of the Family History Library Catalog under the name of the tribe or in the Place Search of the catalog under the name of the state and various subjects, such as PROBATE RECORDS and LAND AND PROPERTY. | ||
*Jesuits Mission 1853-1960, 34 films, 1st film | *Jesuits Mission 1853-1960, 34 films, 1st film {{FHL|501251|item}} 1671639] (covering eastern Washington, northern Idaho, western Montana and northeast Oregon) | ||
*Chemawa Indian School 1883-1947, 1st film | *Chemawa Indian School 1883-1947, 1st film {{FHL|126720|item}} 1028472] (based in [[Salem, Oregon|Salem]], Oregon) | ||
*Territorial Papers of Oregon 1848-1907, 12 films | *Territorial Papers of Oregon 1848-1907, 12 films M1049, 1st film {{FHL|479414|item}} 1695681] | ||
*Department of Interior 1849-1907, 10 films M0814, 1st film | *Department of Interior 1849-1907, 10 films M0814, 1st film {{FHL|479088|item}} 1695733] | ||
*Office of Indian Affairs Oregon Superintendency 1848-1873, 29 films, 1st film | *Office of Indian Affairs Oregon Superintendency 1848-1873, 29 films, 1st film {{FHL|403585|item}} 1617787] | ||
*Oregon Superintendency 1842-1880 | *Oregon Superintendency 1842-1880 | ||
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| Specifics | | Specifics | ||
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| | | {{FHL|265830|item}} 1025313] | ||
| 1901-1950 | | 1901-1950 | ||
| Grand Ronde-Siletz | | Grand Ronde-Siletz | ||
| Contains registers of Indian families, 1901-1902, 1922-1927, 1940; census rolls, 1932-1945, 1950. | | Contains registers of Indian families, 1901-1902, 1922-1927, 1940; census rolls, 1932-1945, 1950. | ||
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| | | {{FHL|238430|item}} 1021379 item 5] | ||
| 1916-1925<br> | | 1916-1925<br> | ||
| Warm Springs | | Warm Springs | ||
| School census | | School census and related information | ||
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | | | style="vertical-align: top;" | {{FHL|238430|item}} 1021383 item 1] | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | 1880-1934 | | style="vertical-align: top;" | 1880-1934 | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Warm Springs | ||
Warm Springs | |||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | Census 1880, 1882, 1915, 1934<br> | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Census 1880, 1882, 1915, 1934<br> | ||
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | | | style="vertical-align: top;" | {{FHL|238430|item}} 1021384 item 9] | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | 1897-1946 | | style="vertical-align: top;" | 1897-1946 | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | Warm Springs | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Warm Springs | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | Burns census (of Paiutes) | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Burns census (of Paiutes) | ||
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | | | style="vertical-align: top;" | {{FHL|238430|item}} 1023185 item 2] | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | 1926-1944 | | style="vertical-align: top;" | 1926-1944 | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | Warm Springs | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Warm Springs | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | School census | | style="vertical-align: top;" | School census | ||
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | | | style="vertical-align: top;" | {{FHL|279166|item}} 1022004] | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | 1920-1924, 1927 | | style="vertical-align: top;" | 1920-1924, 1927 | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | Umatilla | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Umatilla | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | Umatilla Agency census | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Umatilla Agency census | ||
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | | | style="vertical-align: top;" | {{FHL|727014|item}} 576913 items 13-14] | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | 1892-1893 | | style="vertical-align: top;" | 1892-1893 | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | Klamath | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Klamath | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | Census for Klamath Indians in the Klamath Agency at Klamath, Oregon, 1892-1893 | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Census for Klamath Indians in the Klamath Agency at Klamath, Oregon, 1892-1893 | ||
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | | | style="vertical-align: top;" | {{FHL|727014|item}} 576913 item 18] | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | 1896 | | style="vertical-align: top;" | 1896 | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | Klamath | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Klamath | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | Census for Klamath Indians in the Klamath Agency at Klamath, Oregon, 1896 | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Census for Klamath Indians in the Klamath Agency at Klamath, Oregon, 1896 | ||
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | | | style="vertical-align: top;" | {{FHL|726988|item}} 576913 item 4] | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | 1886 | | style="vertical-align: top;" | 1886 | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | Klamath | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Klamath | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | Census for Klamath, Modoc Indians in the Klamath Agency at Klamath Oregon, 1886 | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Census for Klamath, Modoc Indians in the Klamath Agency at Klamath Oregon, 1886 | ||
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | | | style="vertical-align: top;" | {{FHL|726988|item}} 576913 item 6-7] | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | 1887-1888 | | style="vertical-align: top;" | 1887-1888 | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | Klamath | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Klamath | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | Census for Klamath, Modoc Indians in the Klamath Agency at Klamath Oregon, 187-1888 | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Census for Klamath, Modoc Indians in the Klamath Agency at Klamath Oregon, 187-1888 | ||
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| style="vertical-align: top;" | | | style="vertical-align: top;" | {{FHL|726988|item}} 576913 item 10] | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | 1889 | | style="vertical-align: top;" | 1889 | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | Klamath | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Klamath | ||
| style="vertical-align: top;" | Census for Klamath, Modoc Indians in the Klamath Agency at Klamath Oregon, 1889 | | style="vertical-align: top;" | Census for Klamath, Modoc Indians in the Klamath Agency at Klamath Oregon, 1889 | ||
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== References == | == References == | ||
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=== Bibliography === | |||
*"Accompanying Pamphlet for Microcopy 1011", National Archives Microfilm Publications, Appendix. | *"Accompanying Pamphlet for Microcopy 1011", National Archives Microfilm Publications, Appendix. | ||