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The Umatilla Agency is a currently operating agency of the [[ | The Umatilla Agency is a currently operating agency of the [[Bureau of Indian Affairs|Bureau of Indian Affairs]]. Its supervising office is the [[Area Offices of the Bureau of Indian Affairs|Portland Area Office]]. | ||
== Indian Tribes Associated With This Agency == | == Indian Tribes Associated With This Agency == | ||
Cayuse, Umatilla, Walla Walla | [[Cayuse_Indians|Cayuse]], [[Umatilla_Indians|Umatilla]], [[Walla_Walla_Indians|Walla Walla]] | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
The Umatilla Agency was established in northeastern Oregon in 1861 to serve the Umatilla, Cayuse and Walla Walla Indians on the Umatilla Reservation, near Pendleton. In 1936, the Paiute Indians of Burns and others along the Columbia River were transferred to the Umatilla Agency from [[ | The Umatilla Agency was established in northeastern Oregon in 1861 to serve the Umatilla, Cayuse and Walla Walla Indians on the [[Umatilla_Indian_Reservation_(Oregon)|Umatilla Reservation]], near Pendleton. In 1936, the Paiute Indians of Burns and others along the Columbia River were transferred to the Umatilla Agency from [[Warm Springs Indian Agency (Oregon)|Warms Springs Agency]] and [[Yakima Indian Agency (Washington)|Yakima Agency]]. | ||
== Records == | == Records == | ||