Spokane Tribe of Indians

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The Spokane Tribe of Indians is a federally recognized Native American tribe of the Interior Salish people whose ancestral homelands are in what is now eastern Washington State.

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Observed surface forms (2)

Surface form Occurrences
Spokane Tribal Council 1
Spokane Tribal Enterprises 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Indigenous people of the United States
Native American tribe
ancestralHomeland Columbia Plateau NERFINISHED
Spokane River region NERFINISHED
eastern Washington State
country United States of America
culturalArea Plateau culture area
ethnicGroupOf Interior Salish peoples NERFINISHED
governingBody Spokane Tribal Business Council NERFINISHED
hasContemporaryReligion Christianity NERFINISHED
hasCulturalPractice longhouse ceremonies
powwows
traditional salmon fishing
hasEconomicActivity gaming
natural resource management
tourism
hasGovernmentType tribal government
hasMembershipType enrolled tribal members
hasPrimaryReligion Native American traditional religion
hasProgram Spokane Tribal College (historical/educational programs) NERFINISHED
hasReservation Spokane Indian Reservation NERFINISHED
headquarters Wellpinit, Washington NERFINISHED
languageFamily Salishan languages NERFINISHED
locatedIn Washington
surface form: Washington State
operates Spokane Tribal Enterprises NERFINISHED
Spokane Tribe Casino NERFINISHED
Two Rivers Resort NERFINISHED
recognizedAs sovereign tribal nation
recognizedAsOf 20th century
recognizedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
region Inland Northwest NERFINISHED
Pacific Northwest
relatedEthnicGroup Coeur d'Alene Tribe NERFINISHED
Colville Tribes NERFINISHED
Flathead Nation NERFINISHED
Kalispel Tribe of Indians NERFINISHED
reservationLocatedIn Lincoln County, Washington NERFINISHED
Spokane County, Washington NERFINISHED
Stevens County, Washington NERFINISHED
subgroupOf Salish peoples NERFINISHED
traditionalLanguage Interior Salish language NERFINISHED
Spokane language NERFINISHED
traditionalRiver Columbia River NERFINISHED
Spokane River NERFINISHED
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering
hunting
treatyPartyTo Treaty with the Spokane (1887) NERFINISHED

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Spokane Indians communityPartnership Spokane Tribe of Indians
Spokan people federallyRecognizedTribe Spokane Tribe of Indians
Spokan people governingBody Spokane Tribe of Indians
this entity surface form: Spokane Tribal Council
Spokan people tribalEnterprise Spokane Tribe of Indians
this entity surface form: Spokane Tribal Enterprises
Spokane Indians usesNameFrom Spokane Tribe of Indians