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Celilo Village, Oregon

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in the Columbia River. While the historic fishing site at Celilo Falls is gone, there is an "in lieu" fishing site provided by the Army Corps of Engineers after litigation with the Tribes against the COE, that maintains access for tribal members to the river. Most tribal fishing is done currently
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provided funding for construction of a new tribal long house in 2006. The Corps of Engineers built and maintains the dams that have annihilated the salmon runs upon which Native ceremonial, commercial and dietary life depend.
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In 2003 about 100 permanent residents lived in 14 dwellings. The site was once a major cultural and trading center, until
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reported a total resident population of 44 persons living on a land area of 102.11
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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Celilo Village, Oregon
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http://www.coopercm.com/news/DJC_092106_Celilo_Village_Rebuild.pdf
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Native Americans drying salmon at Celilo Falls, circa 1900
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Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
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Native American Longhouse
Columbia River
Oregon Trunk Rail Bridge

unincorporated
Native American
Columbia River
Wasco County
U.S. state
Oregon
Lake Celilo
Celilo Falls
Wishram, Washington
Celilo Falls
The Dalles Dam
2000 census
acres
United States Army Corps of Engineers
Yakama
Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs
Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian Reservation
Nez Perce tribe
salmon
steelhead
sturgeon
gillnets
U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Celilo Village, Oregon
Celilo Falls: Gone but not forgotten

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