Federally Recognized Tribes of Oregon
Your Job
- Name your tribe
- Show where they live on the map
- Tell the:
- Restoration date
- Number of people in the tribe
- Land acreage the tribe occupies
- What the tribe does to make money (economy)
- Some of the history and culture of your tribe
Who are Oregon's Federally Recognized Tribes?
- Burns Paiute Tribe
- Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians
- Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon
- Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
- Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
- Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs
- Coquille Indian Tribe
- Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians
- Klamath Tribes
What does Federally Recognized mean?
- Being federally recognized means that tribes get certain privileges.
What does Federally Recognized mean?
A tribal government has their own responsibilities and powers, but they also have obligations to the federal government and limitations to their power.
What does Federally Recognized mean?
When a tribe is federally recognized, that means there is a government to government relationship between the federal or United States government and the tribal government.