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We Have The Right To Exist
A Translation of Aboriginal Indigenous Thought
The first book ever published from an
Ahnishinahbæótjibway Perspective

By Wub-e-ke-niew

- Appendix V -
P.O.W. camps established by the Bureau of Indian Affairs by 1871

Name of Reservation

Name of tribe occupying Reservation

Population

Square

miles

Area in

acres

Date of Treaty or law establishing 

Reserve

WASHINGTON TERRITORY

 

 

 

 

 

 Tulalip

Dwamish, Suquamish, and other allied tribes

3,383

308

197,120

Treaty January 22, 1855, Stats. at Large, vol. 12, p. 927

Skokomish

S'Klallamus

825

6

4,000

Treaty January 22, 1855, Stats. at Large, 

Makah (Neah Bay Agency)

Makah

550

20

12,000

Treaty January 31, 1855, Stats. at Large, vol. 12, p. 939

Puyallup

Nisqually, Puyallup, Steilacoom, Squaw skin, and others

750

7

4,480

Treaty December 26, 1854, Stats. at Large, vol. 10, p. 1132

Quinaielt

Quinaielt and Quil-leh-ute

539

6

3,840

Treaty July 11, 1855, Stats. at Large, vol. 12, p. 971

Yakima

Yakima

2,700

2,000

2,280,000

Treaty June 9, 1855, Stats. at Large, vol. 12, p. 951

Chehallis

Chehallis

900

216

138,240

Order of the Secretary of the Interior, July 8, 1864

Fort Colville

Colville, Spokanes, Okinakanes, San Pocilo, & c.

3,349

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---

Living on lands not actually set aside as a Reservation

OREGON

 

 

 

 

 

Umatilla

Walla-Walla, Cayuses, and Umatilla

850

800

512,000

Treaty of June 9, 1855, Stats. at Large, vol. 12, p. 945

Warm Springs

Confederated tribes of middle Oregon

616

1,600

1,024,000

Treaty of June 25, 1855, Stats. at Large, vol. 12, p. 963.

Grand Ronde

Calapooias, Molallas, Tum-waters, and Clackamas

1,100

108

69,120

Treaty of January 22, 1855, Stats. at Large, vol. 10, p. 1143.

Alsea and Siletz

Coos, Umpqua, Sinselano, Alsea, and others

2,800

1,720

1,100,800

Treaty August 11, 1855; not ratified, but Reservation occupied.

Klamath

Klamath, Moadoc, and Yahooskin bands of Snakes

4,000

1,200

768,000

Treaty October 14, 1864, Stats. at Large, vol. 16, p. 707.

CALIFORNIA

 

 

 

 

 

Round Valley

Ulkie, Con-Con, Pitt River, Wylackie, and Redwood

793

50

31,603

Act of Congress, April 8, 1864, Stats. at Large, vol. 13, p. 30 and Executive Order, March 30, 1870.

Hoopa Valley

Hoonsolton, Miscott, Cernalton, Tish- tang-a-tang, and others

800

60

38,400

Act of Congress, April 8, 1864, Stats. At Large, vol. 13, p. 39

Tule

Tule and Manache

374

2

1,280

Temporarily leased.

San Pasqual and Pala

Mission (San Luis Rey, Diegenes, and Coahuillas tribes

5,056

216

138,240

Executive Order January 31, 1870; order revoked; Indians scattered in Southern California

ARIZONA

 

 

 

 

 

Colorado River

Mohave

725

117

75,000

Act of Congress, March 3, 1865, Stats. at Large, vol. 13, p. 559.

Gila River

Pima, Maricopa, Papago, Cocopah, Mohave, and Apache

4,031

100

64,000

Act of Congress, February 28, 1859, Stats. at Large, vol. 11, p. 401.

NEVADA

 

 

 

 

 

Truckee River or Pyramid Lake

Walker River

Pah-Utes

1,050

500

322,000

Established by authority of the Department

UTAH

 

 

 

 

 

Unitah Valley

Unitah Utes

7,800

3,186

2,039,040

Executive Order, October 3, 1861

NEW MEXICO

 

 

 

 

 

Navajo

Navajo

8,234

5,200

3,328,000

Treaty June 1, 1868, Stats. at Large, vol. 15, p. 667

Pueblo

Pueblo

7,683

687

439,664

Confirmed by United States patents in 1864 under old Spanish grants

Southern Apache

Cimmaron, Gila, Jicarilla, Mohuache, Mescalero, and Miembres bands of Apaches

3,479

227

145,280

Established by Department order December, 1863

COLORADO

 

 

 

 

 

Southern Ute (Los Tebequache, Muache, Capote, Weeminuche, Pinos and White River Agencies

Yampa, Grand River, and Unitah bands of Utes

3,870

23,10

14,784,000

Treaty March 2, 1868, Stats. at Large, vol. 15, p. 619.

DAKOTA

 

 

 

 

 

Devil's Lake (Sisseton Agency)

Sisseton, Warpeton, and Cuthead bands of Sioux

730

540

345,600

Treaty February 19, 1867, Stats. at Large, vol. 15, p. 505.

Fort Berthold

Arikaree, Gros Ventres, and Mandan

2,700

13,500

8,640,000

Executive Order April 12, 1870

General Sioux Reserve (Yankton, Whetstone, Crow, Creek, Cheyenne River and Grand River Agencies)

Brule, Ogallalah, Minneconjon, Yanctonai, Onepapa, Blackfeet, Cuthead, Two Kettle, Sans Arc, and Santee bands of Sioux

28,219

40,570

25,964,800

Treaty April 29, 1860, Stats. at Large, vol. 15, p. 505

Ponca

Ponca

736

900

576,000

Treaty March 12, 1858, Stats. at Large, vol. 15, p. 505

Lake Traverse (Sisseton Agency)

Sisseton and Warpeton bands of Sioux

1,426

1,940

1,241,600

Treaty February 19, 1867, Stats. at Large, vol. 15, p. 505

IDAHO

 

 

 

 

 

Nez Percé (Lapwai)

Nez Percé

2,807

2,100

1,344,000

Treaty June 9, 1863, Stats. at Large, vol. 14, p. 647

Cour d'Alene

Spokanes, Cour d'Alene, and others of North Idaho

300

400

256,000

Executive Order, June 14, 1867

Fort Hall

Shoshone and Bannock (Boise and Bruneau bands)

1,037

2,459

1,568,000

Treaty, July 3, 1868, Stats. At Large, vol. 15, p. 673

Shoshone, Bannock & c.

Mixed bands of Shoshones, Bannocks, and Sheep-eaters

600

60

38,400

 

MONTANA