17,757
edits
no edit summary
No edit summary |
No edit summary |
||
| Line 5: | Line 5: | ||
Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation<br>420 Howanut Road, P.O. Box 536<br>Oakville, WA 98568<br>Ph. 360-273-5911<br>FAX 360-273-5914 | Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation<br>420 Howanut Road, P.O. Box 536<br>Oakville, WA 98568<br>Ph. 360-273-5911<br>FAX 360-273-5914 | ||
*Official [http://www.chehalistribe.org/ Chehalis Tribal web site] | *Official [http://www.chehalistribe.org/ Chehalis Tribal web site] | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
==== Brief Timeline ==== | ==== Brief Timeline ==== | ||
1788: John Meares explores Shoalwater Bay | 1788: John Meares explores Shoalwater Bay | ||
1830: epidemics depopulate the tribe. The Lower Chehalis merge with the Chinook and the Upper Chehalis with the Suwal. | 1830: epidemics depopulate the tribe. The Lower Chehalis merge with the Chinook and the Upper Chehalis with the Suwal. | ||
1846: Treaty of Washington | 1846: Treaty of Washington | ||
| Line 21: | Line 19: | ||
1855: Govenor Isaac Stevens arrives in Washington | 1855: Govenor Isaac Stevens arrives in Washington | ||
1864: Chehalis reservation established | 1864: Chehalis reservation established | ||
1866: Shoalwater Bay Reservation established | |||
1960: federal recognition of the Confederated Tribes of the Chehalis Reservation | |||
==== Reserevations ==== | |||
Chehalis Reservation | |||
[[Shoalwater_Indian_Reservation_(Washington)|Shoalwater Bay Reservation]] | |||
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ==== | ==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ==== | ||
| Line 39: | Line 41: | ||
'''Correspondence and Census''' | '''Correspondence and Census''' | ||
{| | {| cellspacing="1" cellpadding="1" border="1" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! scope="col" | Tribe | ! scope="col" | Tribe | ||