Santiam people

Santiam people are an indigenous people of the Northwest Plateau, living in Oregon.[1]

They are a Kalapuyan tribe, whose traditional homelands were on the banks of the Santiam River, which feeds into the Willamette River.[1]

Today, they are enrolled in the Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community[1] and the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians.

Notes

  1. 1 2 3 "Indian Tribe History." Access Genealogy. (retrieved 1 Sept 2011)
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