The Celilo Fish Committee is a committee formed by representatives from the Yakama Nation of Washington. The Celilo Fish Committee was formed and run by...

River. One such authority was the old "Celilo Fish Committee." The authority exercised by the Celilo Fish Committee was derived from the sovereign powers...

Celilo Falls (Wyam, meaning "echo of falling water" or "sound of water upon the rocks," in several native languages) was a tribal fishing area on the Columbia...

subgroup of the Chinookan speakers who lived in the Columbia River Valley from Celilo Falls to the Pacific Ocean. The Clackamas lands included the lower Willamette...

around which their villages nucleated, provided them with salmon and other fish. Ancient salmon runs were reputedly large. The intensive and coordinated...

Before the 1957 construction of The Dalles Dam, which flooded this area, Celilo Falls (Silayloo) was a favored location on the Columbia River (Xuyelp) ("The...

Tsinúk for the inhabitants of and a particular village site on Baker Bay, or "Fish Eaters". It may also be a word meaning "strong fighters". Some Chinookan...

Sprague (Plaikni Kóke - “River Uphill”) rivers. They subsisted primarily on fish and gathered roots and seeds. While there was knowledge of their immediate...

Belloni's ruling acknowledged the right of several tribes of Native Americans to fish in the Columbia River with minimal regulation by the government of the United...

supposed eviction from Tygh Valley. One informant stated that after the fish runs ended in the Willamette Valley, certain Molala would travel to Sherars...

Lewis & Clark Journals, October 22, 1805 Topinka, Lyn (September 2016). "Celilo Falls". The Columbia River: A Photographic Journey. Retrieved February 16...

is largely the result. Plentiful salmon made parts of the river, such as Celilo Falls, hubs of economic activity for thousands of years. Today, Oregon's...

tribes became the richest of the Washington tribes through their control of Celilo Falls, historically the richest salmon fishing location in the Northwest...

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and the Cascades Indians settled along the Columbia Gorge. These groups fished and traded along the river and gathered berries, wapato and other root vegetables...

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McArthur appointed Forbes to the Celilo Commission to study the possibility of generating power on the Columbia River at the Celilo Falls site. In 1914, Forbes...

(260 m3). The US Fish and Wildlife Service has noted that some estimates ranged from 25,000 to 140,000 US gallons (95 to 530 m3). Review Committee; M. Lehman-Chair;...

resources on which the Indians relied for survival, competing for game and fish, and chopping down entire forests of oak trees. The first recorded hostilities...

from Portland, Oregon as part of the inaugural cruise for the newly built Celilo Canal that connected two points of the Columbia River. The canal was in...