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    The Cayuse are a Native American tribe in what is now the state of Oregon in the United States. The Cayuse tribe shares a reservation and government in...
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  • Cayuse may refer to: Cayuse people, a people native to Oregon, United States Cayuse language, an extinct language of the Cayuse people Cayuse, Oregon...
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    noted for unruly temperament. The name came from the horses of the Cayuse people of the Pacific Northwest. The term came to be used in a derogatory fashion...
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  • The Cayuse War was an armed conflict that took place in the Northwestern United States from 1847 to 1855 between the Cayuse people of the region and the...
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    aerospace company Hughes Helicopters. Its formal name is derived from the Cayuse people, while its "Loach" nickname is derived from Light Observation Helicopter...
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  • The Cayuse Five were five members of the Native American tribe, the Cayuse of Oregon who were hanged for murder, in 1850. Their names were Clokomas, Isiaasheluckas...
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    Cayuse is an extinct unclassified language once spoken by the Cayuse people (autonym: Liksiyu) of Oregon. The first written vocabulary of the Cayuse language...
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    (Wasq̓ułáma - "People of Wasq̓ú"; Wɨ́šx̣amma - "People of Wɨ́šx̣aa/Wɨ́šx̣am (Spearfish)"). They had friendly Cayuse, and Walla Walla tribes to the east. Because...
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    Elaine Miles (category Cayuse people)
    Exposure. Elaine Miles was born in Pendleton, Oregon, on April 7, 1960, of Cayuse/Nez Perce ancestry and lived to the age of three on the Umatilla Indian...
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    Cayuse is a census-designated place (CDP) and unincorporated community in Umatilla County, Oregon, United States, located 11 miles (18 km) east of Pendleton...
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    Whitman massacre (category Cayuse War)
    29, 1847. They were killed by a small group of Cayuse men who accused Whitman of poisoning 200 Cayuse in his medical care during an outbreak of measles...
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    Charles Sams (category Cayuse people)
    sworn in on December 16 of the same year. Sams, an enrolled member of the Cayuse and Walla Walla tribes, is the first Native American to serve in that position...
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    Tiloukaikt (category Cayuse people)
    the Cayuse tribe in the northwestern United States. He was involved in the Whitman Massacre and was a primary leader during the subsequent Cayuse War...
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    Nez Perce (redirect from Nez Perces people)
    (Wailetpu) Band ("Ryegrass People, i.e. the Cayuse people). They were often grouped under the collective name Kămúinnu or Qéemuynu ("People of the Indian Hemp")...
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    rumors among the Cayuse people that Whitman was deliberately spreading diseases to them. He also testified on behalf of the five Cayuse men who were eventually...
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    many Cayuse had adopted the Nez Perce language. Traditional Plateau cuisine include wild plants, fish, especially salmon, and game. Plateau peoples often...
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  • "much valuable information" about the Cayuse people and other natives nearby Waiilatpu. Hale also recorded a Cayuse language vocabulary with Whitman's assistance...
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    occupied by indigenous peoples for thousands of years. Historic tribes of the region included the Walla Walla, Cayuse people and Umatilla, now acting...
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    John Day River (category Articles containing Cayuse-language text)
    Oregon in the United States. It is known as the Mah-Hah River by the Cayuse people. Undammed along its entire length, the river is the fourth longest free-flowing...
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  • Five Crows (category Cayuse people)
    Hezekiah, Achekaia, or Pahkatos, was a Cayuse Indian chief. His principal rival for the role of Head Chief of the Cayuse was Young Chief (Weatenatemany). Five...
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    Walawalałáma (Walla Walla people) near the mouth of Walla Walla River. Other inhabitants of the valley included the Liksiyu (Cayuse), Imatalamłáma (Umatilla)...
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    The Klamath people are a Native American tribe of the Plateau culture area in Southern Oregon and Northern California. Today Klamath people are enrolled...
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    Marcus and Narcissa Whitman west from Upstate New York to preach to the Cayuse people in Oregon Country. The Third Great Awakening that began in 1857-1858...
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    River Plateau region: the Cayuse, Umatilla, and Walla Walla. When the leaders of the Walla Walla, Cayuse, and Umatilla peoples signed the Treaty of Walla...
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    Chinookan peoples include several groups of Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest in the United States who speak the Chinookan languages. Since at...
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    responsible for the good conduct of their people, White declared. Similar terms were later forced upon the Cayuse. As settlers began to flood into the Oregon...
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    northeastern Oregon, and North Central Idaho: these included the Nez Percé, Cayuse, Walla Walla, Umatilla and the Yakama. The Palouse (Palus) territory extends...
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    Marcus Whitman (category Cayuse War)
    Trail, unsuccessfully attempting to Christianize the Cayuse Indians, and being killed by the Cayuse Indians in the Whitman massacre. In 1836, Marcus Whitman...
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  • linguistic group. The name "Tillamook" is a Chinook language term meaning "people of [the village] Nekelim (or Nehalem)", sometimes it is given as a Coast...
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    Atfalati (redirect from Tualatin people)
    Kalapuya) language, which is one of the three Kalapuyan languages. Atfalati people ranged around the valley, engaged in a hunter-gatherer lifestyle. Primary...
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