Kamiakin (c. 1800–1877) (Yakama) was a leader of the Yakama, Palouse, and Klickitat peoples east of the Cascade Mountains in what is now southeastern Washington...

Kamiakin and its variants Comiaken, Kamiakan, and Ka-mi-akin, may refer to: Chief Kamiakin (1800–1877), chief and war-leader of the Yakama Chief Kamiakin...

Chief Kamiakin Elementary School in Sunnyside, Washington, was the first public school to be named after the famous chief of the Yakama, Chief Kamiakin...

Yakama (proper) or Lower Yakama (Autonym in Yakama: Mámachatpam) – Chief Kamiakin's people: Their territory encompasses the watershed of the Lower Yakima...

Colestah (died 1865), was one of the five wives of Chief Kamiakin (1800–1877) of the Yakama Native American tribe. She is described as being a medicine...

named after Kamiakin, a chief of the Yakama Tribe in the 19th century and a leader of the American Indian side in the Yakama War. Kamiakin went through...

dispute were handled under the aegis and hospitality of Maquinna, a powerful chief of the Mowachaht Nuu-chah-nulth.[citation needed] A few years later, Maquinna...

likely occur. A Yakama council overruled the chief, however, siding with Shumaway's older brother, Kamiakin, who called for war preparations. Meanwhile...

federal government. However, the Yakima War lingered until 1858, with Chief Kamiakin fighting on until the Battle of Four Lakes in 1858. The modern settlement...

of Chief Joseph (also known as Young Joseph). Ollokot, (’álok'at, also known as Ollikut) (1840s–1877), younger brother of Chief Joseph, war chief of the...

falls. In Ken Kesey's novel One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest, the narrator, Chief Bromden, grows up in a native village near the waterfall. In one section...

group from Kake, Alaska, in retaliation for the killing of a respected Kake chief in the raid the year before. Ebey's scalp was purchased from the Kake by...

meaning "large flat meadow". Nespelem was founded by the Yakama leader Chief Kamiakin and officially incorporated on April 15, 1935. It is the site of a historic...

Major Granville O. Haller, was attacked by a band of Yakamas, under Chief Kamiakin, and compelled to retreat. The battle occurred in Yakima Valley, 113...

Spokane Garry Chief Joseph Sarah Winnemucca Chief Kamiakin Chief Moses Annie Miner Peterson Coquelle Thompson Sacagawea Randy'L He-dow Teton Chief Nicola Maquinna...

Spokane Garry Chief Joseph Sarah Winnemucca Chief Kamiakin Chief Moses Annie Miner Peterson Coquelle Thompson Sacagawea Randy'L He-dow Teton Chief Nicola Maquinna...

Washington). On September 1, 1858, Wright's men defeated the Yakama chief Kamiakin and a force of about 500 Schitsu'umsh, Palus, Spokane, and Yakama warriors...

Kamiakin's Gardens were the first place to be irrigated in the Yakima River valley in central Washington state. Chief Kamiakin (1800–1877) was a leader...

Spokane Garry Chief Joseph Sarah Winnemucca Chief Kamiakin Chief Moses Annie Miner Peterson Coquelle Thompson Sacagawea Randy'L He-dow Teton Chief Nicola Maquinna...

which is rich in natural resources, especially salmon. Chief Councillor: Crystal Smith Deputy Chief Councillor: Brenda Duncan Councillor: Taylor Cross Councillor:...

ranges. After European contact, natives were classified into tribes led by chiefs, in order to facilitate negotiation and land settlements. Commonly recognized...

village known as "Pebble Town", at Second Beach near Skidegate. The head chief of Chaatl was a Raven whose chieftainship was accompanied by the traditional...

Spokane Garry Chief Joseph Sarah Winnemucca Chief Kamiakin Chief Moses Annie Miner Peterson Coquelle Thompson Sacagawea Randy'L He-dow Teton Chief Nicola Maquinna...

Walla Walla Council forced tribes to cede vast portions of land. Yakama chief Kamiakin opposed the treaties, and so did many leaders of the Nez Perce, Cayuse...

hereditary chief, treaty negotiator, rights activist, legislator, president emeritus Nisga'a Lisims Government Joseph Gosnell, hereditary chief Sim'oogit...

government, representatives from thirteen other bands, tribes, and Chief Kamiakin, resulted in the Yakama Nation relinquishing 16,920 square miles (43...

Americanist orthography; March 3, 1840 – September 21, 1904), popularly known as Chief Joseph, Young Joseph, or Joseph the Younger, was a leader of the wal-lam-wat-kain...

alliances between clans. Chiefs were allowed to have multiple wives, and widows of deceased chiefs could be inherited by the succeeding chief. The Haisla people...

and waged a brutal winter campaign against the Yakama tribe, led by Chief Kamiakin. This, along with his unjustified execution of the Nisqually chieftain...

resupply and thus easy prey. Chief Kamiakin occupied the center with Palus and Yakama. On the Indian left were Kamiakin's nephew, Qualchan, with additional...