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The slow-motion genocide of the Chinook Indian Nation (Unrecognized) — High Country News – Know the West

The ‘slow-motion genocide’ of the Chinook Indian Nation Federal recognition provides tribes with critical healthcare and education. What happens to the tribal nations that the U.S. refuses to recognize? Image credit: Greg A. Robinson April 1, 2021 From the print edition Before the pandemic, the cedar plankhouse called Cathlapotle would have been full of stories and fire. Every winter, the Chinook Indian Nation and neighboring tribes hold their annual gathering here, on their ancestral lands on a Columbia River floodplain, where red-winged blackbirds sing from the cattails and yellow-and-orange-eyed sandhill cranes strut on stilted legs. It’s not far from the remnants of a village also called Cathlapotle, a major Chinookan trading town established around 1450 that once held as many as 16 plankhouses.

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Pamplin Media Group - Renamed Tumwater Middle School honors Chinuk Wawa language

Renamed Tumwater Middle School honors Chinuk Wawa language The Beaverton School Board decided on the name at its Tuesday, Feb. 22 meeting. The Beaverton School Board has selected a name for a new middle school located in the Cedar Mill area. On Monday, Feb. 22, the board unanimously decided on the name Tumwater Middle School for the school located on Northwest 118th Avenue, which has been previously referred to as Timberland. The district solicited input from the overall community, including a Native American parent group and various tribal partners, according to Beaverton School District spokesperson Shellie Bailey-Shah. Tumwater means waterfall in the Chinuk Wawa language. The language, also called Shawash-Wawa, originated at the mouth of the Columbia and spread throughout the Pacific Northwest, according to Lane Community College. It served as a language of exchange and trade for tribal and non-tribal people.

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