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To get started in [[American Indian Genealogy|American Indian Research]]
=== Introduction ===
 
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'''Ancestral Homeland:''' today is northern Oregon and southern Washington  
'''Ancestral Homeland:''' today is northern Oregon and southern Washington  
=== Tribal Headquarters  ===


The [[Umatilla Indian Reservation (Oregon)|Umatilla Reservation]] was established in 1855 for the [[Cayuse Indians|Cayuse]], Umatilla, and [[Walla Walla Indians|Walla Walla ]]Indians. They joined together as the [[Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation|Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation]] in 1949.  
The [[Umatilla Indian Reservation (Oregon)|Umatilla Reservation]] was established in 1855 for the [[Cayuse Indians|Cayuse]], Umatilla, and [[Walla Walla Indians|Walla Walla ]]Indians. They joined together as the [[Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation|Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation]] in 1949.  


Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation<br>PO Box 638<br>73239 Confederated Way<br>Pendleton, Oregon 97801<br>Phone: 1-541-276-3165<br>FAX: 1-541-276-3095
=== Tribal Headquarters  ===


*Official web site of the [http://www.umatilla.nsn.us/ Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation], which includes the Umatilla Indians.
'''Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation'''<br>46411 Timíne Way<br>Pendleton, Oregon 97801<br>Phone: 541-276-3165<br>[https://ctuir.org/ Website]


=== History  ===
=== History  ===
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==== Brief Timeline  ====
==== Brief Timeline  ====


*'''1800's: '''The Umatilla participated in fur trading with North West Company and Hudson's Bay Company and the American Fur Company  
*'''1800's:''' The Umatilla participated in fur trading with North West Company and Hudson's Bay Company and the American Fur Company  
*'''1847-50:''' Cayuse War  
*'''1847-50:''' Cayuse War  
*'''1853:''' Umatilla Reservation was established near Pendleton, Oregon  
*'''1853:''' Umatilla Reservation was established near Pendleton, Oregon  
*'''1855-56:''' Yakama War  
*'''1855-56:''' Yakama War  
*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/wal0694.htm 1855] June 9, Treaty at Camp Stevens with the Walla Walla, Cayuse, Etc.,
*[https://dc.library.okstate.edu/digital/collection/kapplers/id/26535 1855] June 9, Treaty at Camp Stevens with the Walla Walla, Cayuse, Etc.  
*'''1870's:''' Bannock War
*'''1870's:''' Bannock War


==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ====
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ====


A good [http://www.umatilla.nsn.us/history.html history of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation] is included on the tribal web site.  
A good [https://ctuir.org/about/brief-history-of-ctuir/ history of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation] is included on the tribal web site.


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==== Vital Records  ====
==== Vital Records  ====


*Umatilla Agency, M595, births and deaths 1924-1932, FHL | Film 583080
*Umatilla Agency, M595, births and deaths 1924-1932, FS Library | Film 583080


=== Important Web Sites ===
=== Important Websites ===


*Official web site of the [http://www.umatilla.nsn.us/ Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation], which includes the Umatilla Indians.  
*Official web site of the [https://ctuir.org/ Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation], which includes the Umatilla Indians.  
*[http://www.umatilla.nsn.us/Constitution%20and%20Bylaws.pdf Constitution and By-Laws] of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation 1949.  
*[https://ctuir.org/departments/office-of-legal-counsel/codes-statutes-laws/ Codes/Statutes/Laws] Governance documents for the CTUIR.  
*Umatilla Tribe [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umatilla_(tribe) Wikipedia]
*Umatilla Tribe [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Umatilla_(tribe) Wikipedia]


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==== Bibliography  ====
==== Bibliography  ====


*[http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives; Record Group 75], Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
[[Category:Indigenous Tribes of Oregon]] [[Category:Indigenous Tribes of Washington]]
*Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1906 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/ Available online].
*Klein, Barry T., ed. ''Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian''. Nyack, New York: Todd Publications, 2009. 10th ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317923332?referer=list_view WorldCat 317923332]; {{FHL|1122745|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 R259e}}.
*Malinowski, Sharon and Sheets, Anna, eds. The Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. Detroit: Gale Publishing, 1998. 4 volumes. Includes: Lists of Federally Recognized Tribes for U.S., Alaska, and Canada – pp. 513-529 Alphabetical Listing of Tribes, with reference to volume and page in this series Map of “Historic Locations of U.S. Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Canadian Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Mexican, Hawaiian and Caribbean Native Groups” Maps of “State and Federally Recognized U.S. Indian Reservations. [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=no:037475188 WorldCat 37475188]; {{FHL|831087|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 G131g}}.
 
:Vol. 1 -- Northeast, Southeast, Caribbean
:Vol. 2 -- Great Basin, Southwest, Middle America
:Vol. 3 -- Arctic, Subarctic, Great Plains, Plateau
:Vol. 4 -- California, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Islands
 
*Sturtevant, William C. ''Handbook of North American Indians''. 20 vols., some not yet published. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978– . <br>
 
:Volume 1 -- Not yet published
:Volume 2 -- Indians in Contemporary Society (pub. 2008) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234303751&referer=brief_results WorldCat 234303751]<br>
:Volume 3 -- Environment, Origins, and Population (pub. 2006) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/255572371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 255572371]<br>
:Volume 4 -- History of Indian-White Relations (pub. 1988) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19331914&referer=brief_results WorldCat 19331914]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.4}}.<br>
:Volume 5 -- Arctic (pub. 1984) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/299653808&referer=brief_results WorldCat 299653808]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.5}}.<br>
:Volume 6 -- Subarctic (pub. 1981) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493742&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493742]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.6}}.<br>
:Volume 7 -- Northwest Coast (pub. 1990) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493311&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493311]<br>
:Volume 8 -- California (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13240086&referer=brief_results WorldCat 13240086]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.8}}.<br>
:Volume 9 -- Southwest (pub. 1979) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26140053&referer=brief_results WorldCat 26140053]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.9}}.<br>
:Volume 10 -- Southwest (pub. 1983) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/301504096&referer=brief_results WorldCat 301504096]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.10}}.
:Volume 11 -- Great Basin (pub. 1986) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256516416&referer=brief_results WorldCat 256516416]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.11}}.<br>
:Volume 12 -- Plateau (pub. 1998) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39401371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 39401371]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.12}}.<br>
:Volume 13 -- Plains, 2 vols. (pub. 2001) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48209643&referer=brief_results WorldCat 48209643]<br>
:Volume 14 -- Southeast (pub. 2004) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/254277176&referer=brief_results WorldCat 254277176]
:Volume 15 -- Northwest (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256517503&referer=brief_results WorldCat 356517503]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.15}}.<br>
:Volume 16 -- Not yet published
:Volume 17 -- Languages (pub. 1996) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43957746&referer=brief_results WorldCat 43957746]<br>
:Volume 18 -- Not yet published
:Volume 19 -- Not yet published
:Volume 20 -- Not yet published
 
*Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/indianlocation.htm Available online].
*Waldman, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes''. New York, New York: Facts on File, 2006. 3rd ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14718193?referer=list_view WorldCat 14718193]; {{FHL|1465222|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 W146e 2006}}.
 
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Introduction[edit | edit source]

Umatilla Indian -White Bull.jpg

Ancestral Homeland: today is northern Oregon and southern Washington

The Umatilla Reservation was established in 1855 for the Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla Indians. They joined together as the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation in 1949.

Tribal Headquarters[edit | edit source]

Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
46411 Timíne Way
Pendleton, Oregon 97801
Phone: 541-276-3165
Website

History[edit | edit source]

Brief Timeline[edit | edit source]

  • 1800's: The Umatilla participated in fur trading with North West Company and Hudson's Bay Company and the American Fur Company
  • 1847-50: Cayuse War
  • 1853: Umatilla Reservation was established near Pendleton, Oregon
  • 1855-56: Yakama War
  • 1855 June 9, Treaty at Camp Stevens with the Walla Walla, Cayuse, Etc.
  • 1870's: Bannock War

Additional References to the History of the Tribe[edit | edit source]

A good history of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Reservation is included on the tribal web site.

Agency[edit | edit source]

Umatilla Agency

Reservations[edit | edit source]

Reservation a tract of land set aside for occupation and use by American Indians.

Umatilla Reservation

The Umatilla Tribe was under the jurisdiction of:[edit | edit source]

Oregon Superintendency

Washington Superintendency

Records[edit | edit source]

The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:

Correspondence and Census[edit | edit source]

Tribe Agency Location of Original Records

Pre-1880 Correspondence

M234 RG 75 Rolls 962

Roll Number

FS Library

Film

Number

Post-1885 Census

M 595 RG 75 Rolls 693

Roll Number

FS Library

Film

Number

Umatilla Umatilla Indian Agency, 1854-1952 Seattle - - Roll 616-22 Films 583075-583081

Treaty[edit | edit source]

  • 1855 June 9, at Camp Stevens with the Walla Walla,Cayuse, Etc.,

Vital Records[edit | edit source]

  • Umatilla Agency, M595, births and deaths 1924-1932, FS Library | Film 583080

Important Websites[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]


Bibliography[edit | edit source]