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    The Umpqua people are an umbrella group of several distinct tribal entities of Native Americans of the Umpqua Basin in present-day south central Oregon...
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  • Umpqua or Umqua may refer to: Umpqua people, an indigenous people of present-day Oregon Upper Umpqua language, the language of the Upper Umpqua people...
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    The Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians, known to the Bureau of Indian Affairs (BIA) as the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Indians of Oregon is a federally...
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    Umpqua Holdings Corporation, d.b.a. Umpqua Bank, is a financial holding company based in downtown Portland, Oregon, United States. Headquarters are in...
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    Umpqua (or Kuitsh), and Siuslaw people in Oregon. The service area of the Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians include lands...
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    The Umpqua River (/ˈʌmpkwə/ UMP-kwə) on the Pacific coast of Oregon in the United States is approximately 111 miles (179 km) long. One of the principal...
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    less than 375 people, and believed that the life expectancy of even these survivors was limited. Plans for a new mission in the Umpqua River valley were...
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    Umpqua Community College (UCC) is a public community college near Roseburg, Oregon. The college has sixteen campus buildings located on 100 acres (40 ha)...
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  • Oregon's Umpqua Valley region who are led by a Native American who is a former member of an airborne regiment of the U.S. military. The Umpqua people have...
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    The Umpqua Hot Springs are a group of geothermal springs located along the North Umpqua River in the U.S. state of Oregon at 2,640 feet (800 m) elevation...
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  • following federally recognized tribes: Confederated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians of Oregon Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians of Oregon...
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    The South Umpqua River is a tributary of the Umpqua River, approximately 115 miles (185 km) long, in southwestern Oregon in the United States. It drains...
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    The Umpqua Community College shooting occurred on October 1, 2015, at the UCC campus near Roseburg, Oregon, United States. Chris Harper-Mercer, a 26-year-old...
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  • Tribes of Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians located on the southwest Oregon Pacific coast in the United States. Lower Umpqua (or Kuitsh) and Siuslaw...
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    later killed, along with most of Smith's companions, in an attack by Umpqua people (in present-day Oregon). The Old Spanish Trail followed the Virgin River...
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    Roseburg is a city in the U.S. state of Oregon. It is in the Umpqua River Valley in southern Oregon and is the county seat and most populous city of Douglas...
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    name Máhane, Umpqua name Mǐ-Çlauq'-tcu-wûn'-ti, Alsea name, meaning "scalpers" Mûn-an'-né-qu' tûnnĕ, Naltunnetunne name, meaning "inland people" Tlakäï'tat...
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  • for the Tualatin people Umatilla, multiple places named for the Umatilla people Umpqua, multiple places named for the Umpqua people Willamette, multiple...
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  • The Little River is a tributary of the North Umpqua River, about 30 miles (48 km) long, in southwestern Oregon in the United States. It drains part of...
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    families of Umpqua hid in the hills, eluding capture for many decades. They are now federally recognized as the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians...
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    Jedediah Smith (category American people of English descent)
    then numbering 19 and over 250 horses, came into contact with the Umpqua people. The tribes along the coast had monitored the party's progress, passing...
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    John Turner (fur trapper) (category People from Madison County, Kentucky)
    called Marion. In June 1828 the party began trading with the Lower Umpqua people, a Native American community known to early writers as the Kalawatset...
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    was the language of the Siuslaw people and Lower Umpqua (Kuitsh) people of Oregon. It is also known as Lower Umpqua. The Siuslaw language had two dialects:...
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  • Upper Umpqua is an extinct Athabaskan language formerly spoken along the south fork of the Umpqua River in west-central Oregon by Upper Umpqua (Etnemitane)...
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    John McLoughlin (category People from Oregon City, Oregon)
    survivors of the massacre of fifteen members of his exploring party by Umpqua people, who lived to the south in Oregon. McLoughlin sent a party headed by...
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  • Alexander Roderick McLeod (category Hudson's Bay Company people)
    Jedediah Smith arrived there after most of his party were killed by Umpqua people in Oregon. Chief Factor John McLoughlin reassigned McLeod's brigade...
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    Winchester Bay, formerly Umpqua City, is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Oregon, United States. For statistical purposes, the United States...
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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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    the population was 4,310. Reedsport was established on the estuary of the Umpqua River on January 7, 1852. It was named for a local settler, Alfred W. Reed...
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  • Mary Peters (1852–1921) (category People from Grants Pass, Oregon)
    an Umpqua woman who operated a ferry across the Rogue River. Peters's father, known as Umpqua Joe, was a member of the Grave Creek band of the Umpqua people...
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