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	Colville Indian Reservation - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		The Colville Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation in eastern Washington State, inhabited and managed by Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, which is recognized by the United States of America as an American Indian Tribe.
		The Confederated Tribes have 8,700 descendants from 12 aboriginal tribes.
		The tribes are known in English as: the Colville, the Nespelem, the San Poil, the Lake (Sinixt), the Palus, the Wenatchi, the Chelan, the Entiat, the Methow, the southern Okanogan, the Moses Columbia, and the Nez Perce of Chief Joseph's Band.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Colville_Indian_Reservation (1339 words)

	Bigfoot: Interaction of unknown homins with American Indians called: S'CWENE'YTI - By Dr. Ed Fusch 1992
		The reservation is bordered on the south by the Spokane River, and by the Columbia River on the west.
		This research study is centered on the Colville Reservation, an area comprising 1.37 million acres (2100 miles) located in north-central Washington State, 24 miles south of the U.S.-Canadian border, bounded by the Columbia River on the east and south and the Okanogan River on the west.
		The reservation area is mountainous topography with elevation ranging from 790 feet at the mouth of the Okanogan River to 6,774 feet at the summit of Moses Mountain.
	www.bigfootencounters.com /biology/fusch.htm (7052 words)

	AIANP: Healthy Nations Initiative
		The Colville Confederated Tribes (CCT) is a federally recognized tribe established by Executive Order of President Grant on April 9, 1872, for the use and occupancy of the Methow, Okanogan, San Poil, Lake, Colville, Kalispel, Spokane, Couer D’Alene Tribes and others that the Department of the Interior chose to locate.
		The Reservation is bounded on the east and south by the Columbia River and on the west by the Okanogan River.
		The elevation on the Reservation ranges from 790 feet at the mouth of the Okanogan River to 6,774 at the summit of Moses Mountain.
	www.uchsc.edu /ai/hni/colville.htm (2192 words)

	Historical Overview of the Colville Confederated Tribes
		The Colville Confederated Tribes consist of: the Colville, the Nespelem, the San Poil, the Lake, the Palus, the Wenatchi (Wenatchee), the Chelan, the Entiat, the Methow, the southern Okanogan, the Moses Columbia and the Nez Perce of Chief Joseph’s Band.
		Today the reservation consists of tribally owned lands held in federal trust status for the Confederated Tribes, land owned by individual Colville tribal members, most of which is held in federal trust status, and land owned by others, described as fee property and taxable by counties.
		The Confederated Tribes and the Colville Indian Reservation are governed by the Colville Business Council, a group of fourteen adult Colville tribal members who are elected to two-year terms in a democratic election process that is held each year in the month of June to fill seven open council positions.
	www.anamp.org /nescp_curriculum/colvilleoverview.html (473 words)

	Colville Confederated Tribes - Tribal Transportation - FHWA (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Colville Indian Reservation is located in North-Easterly Washington State and covers an area of 1.4 million acres.
		State highway 21 traverses the reservation from the state run Keller Ferry in the south to the reservation boundary approximately 40 miles north.
		The Colville Tribe operates a free ferry, the Columbia Princess, between Inchelium and Gifford on of Roosevelt Lake (Columbia River) on the eastern side of the reservation.
	www.fhwa.dot.gov /hep/tribaltrans/colville.htm (1185 words)

	Colville Reservation (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Embraced within the limits of this reserve are 2,800,000 acres of land, owned by 700 Indians, the remnants of a number of tribes, but mainly Colvilles.
		The masses have toiled to make the Indian lands valuable, and it is a moderate request to ask that they now be given the privilege of purchasing that which has been made valuable by reason of their thrift and industry.
		So as long as this reservation is held in idleness for the benefit of a handful of Indians it will be useful neither to them nor the whites.
	www.narhist.ewu.edu /Native_Americans/indians_colville_res.html (360 words)

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		Chemehuevi Indian Tribe, 474 U.S. (1985), that a State may tax the purchase of cigarettes by non-Indians at a store owned and operated by Indians on an Indian Reservation are inapplicable in Oklahoma because Oklahoma has not acquired jurisdiction over Indian country pursuant to Public Law 280, Pub.
		Respondent is a federally recognized Indian Tribe and is organized under the Oklahoma Indian Welfare Act, 25 U.S.C. In 1867, a 30-square-mile reservation was established by Treaty for the Tribe in Oklahoma.
		The court reasoned that a formal designation of Indian lands as a "reservation" is not required and that it is sufficient if Congress intended to reserve the lands for a tribe and vest primary jurisdiction in the federal and tribal governments.
	www.usdoj.gov /osg/briefs/1990/sg900868.txt (5100 words)

	Your Okanogan Country vacation starts here! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The Colville Confederated Tribes is a sovereign nation and a recognized American Indian tribe.
		The reservation consists of tribally owned lands held in federal trust status for the tribes, land owned by individual Colville tribal members - most of which is held in federal trust status - and land owned by tribal members and others and described as "fee" property and taxable by counties and the state.
		The tribe and the reservation are governed by the Colville Business Council, a group of 14 tribal members who are elected to two-year terms.
	www.okanoganvacation.com /vacation/cbc-ctec.shtml (353 words)

	HistoryLink Essay:Okanogan County -- Thumbnail History
		In 1887, Colville was the county seat of Stevens County.
		Indian canoes ferried people, goods, and animals across the streams, but travel up and down the valleys was mostly by land.
		In 1999, the race was cancelled when Indian participants boycotted the race over a dispute about parking for their encampment and when the river was too high.
	www.historylink.org /essays/printer_friendly/index.cfm?file_id=7608 (3264 words)

	CIR9_Cases
		Plaintiff is an Indian tribal organization situated on the Colville Indian Reservation in Eastern Washington.
		The Colville Tribes are governed by a fourteen-person business council pursuant to a constitution and by-laws approved by the Secretary of the Interior on December 26, 1938.
		The Indians‘ right to control fishing on their reservation is enforced by 18 U.S.C. § 1165, which makes it a crime for any person to take game from an Indian reservation "without lawful authority or permission".
	www.msaj.com /412fsu~1.htm (2030 words)

	Colville v. Washington
		Appellees are the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation (the Tribes), a federally recognized tribal organization.
		Non members of the Colville Tribes desiring to hunt or fish on the Colville Reservation must comply with all applicable state laws, in addition to all ordinances of the Colville Tribes.
		The only authority claimed by the State is to impose upon non-Indians who wish to fish upon the reservation its licensing requirements and such of its statutes and regulations as impose restrictions equal to or more restrictive than those that the Tribes apply to both Indians and non-Indians who fish on the reservation.
	www.ccrh.org /comm/river/legal/colville.htm (2419 words)

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		Financially, the Colville Tribal Court is funded by both the Department of the Interior, Bureau of Indian Affairs and the Colville Tribal Government.
		Moreover, while the Indian Civil Rights Act provides that a criminal defendant may be assisted by counsel at his or her own expense, the Colville Tribe has funded an independent public defender program, who represents criminals defense at the Tribe's expense.
		It is not unusual for the judges of the Colville Tribal Court to be called upon to sit as pro tem judges for the courts of other tribes and state and local communities surrounding the reservation.
	indian.senate.gov /1998hrgs/0407_mw.htm (2427 words)

	Colville Tribal Law and Order Code, Title 4 - Natural Resources and Environment, Ch. 10
		(a) The Colville Confederated Tribes are the owners of the full equitable title to the rights to the use of all of the waters of the Colville Indian Reservation, as defined herein, and that title resides undiminished in the Colville Confederated Tribes.
		(b) All rights to the use of the waters of the Colville Indian Reservation, as defined herein, are held by the Colville Confederated Tribes in perpetuity, for the use and benefit of the Colville Confederated Tribes and the lands and other resources of the Colville Indian Reservation.
		No agent of the Colville Confederated Tribes, the Colville Business Council, or the United States shall take any action or grant to recognize any right affecting the water resources of the Colville Indian Reservation which in any way decreases or threatens to decrease the prior and supreme rights and interests of the Colville Confederated Tribes.
	www.narf.org /nill/Codes/colvillecode/cc4ch10.htm (7088 words)

	Mainstem recommendation 10 - Colville Confederated Tribes
		The Colville Tribes recommend the plan investigate measures to improve mainstem spawning and rearing habitat conditions throughout the Columbia River, especially in the tailrace of Chief Joseph Dam.
		Environmental conditions of interior waters of the Reservation not associated with the anadromous fish resource were also impacted due to the elimination of the anadromous fish.
		The Colville Tribes are currently actively participating in this recovery effort and recommend that the Council include as a measure in their mainstem plan, the planning, coordination and funding of recovery actions necessary to restore and stabilize this population.
	www.nwcouncil.org /library/recommend/mainstem/10.htm (1836 words)

	Lake Roosevelt NRA: Administrative History (Appendix E) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		Reservation Zone: That part of the LRMA lying within the boundaries of the Colville Indian Reservation or Spokane Indian Reservation all as set out in Exhibit 1 and marked in orange.
		In those portions of the Reservation Zone where the Colville Indian Reservation and Spokane Reservation abut, the tribes shall determine as between themselves the allocation of management responsibility.
		The tribes shall retain within those parts of the Reservation Zone within their respective reservations the right to beneficially develop and utilize the natural resources and to develop economic enterprises that are compatible within the character of the LRMA, subject to federal statutory requirements.
	www.nps.gov /laro/adhi/adhiae.htm (2345 words)

	Welcome to Northeastern Washington
		The original reservation was in existence for less than three months of 1872 when other executive orders and agreements began to take portions of the reservation for public domain.
		Today’s Colvilles, an enterprising and progressive community of people, are a sovereign nation governed by their own administrative and judicial branches within the boundaries of the reservation.
		Proud of their heritage, the Indian culture and religions are very much alive and active on the Colville Reservation.
	www.ghosttownsusa.com /native.htm (835 words)

	Idaho Observer: WDFW enforcing bogus, discriminatory emergency
		The state of emergency (WAC 232-28-20501), is the “Closure of all lands within the Colville Indian Reservation to the trapping and hunting of all wild animals, blue grouse, ruffed grouse, Franklin grouse, sharp-tailed grouse, sage hen grouse and morning doves.”
		Section 2 then goes on to state how non-natives who live on the reservation, or the people who must acquiesce to the jurisdiction of the state, are to be discriminated against during the enforcement of the emergency.
		Under Section 3 of the agreement between the Colville Tribe and the WDFW, and under the heading “Non-Applicability to Colville Indian Persons,” the discriminatory nature of the emergency and the agreement is further illuminated.
	www.proliberty.com /observer/19990604.htm (2650 words)

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		The introduction, sale, distribution, and possession of liquor shall be lawful within the Indian country under the jurisdiction of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Indian Reservation and within the exterior boundaries of the Colville Indian Reservation only when such activities are in conformity with this Chapter.
		Appeals from denied or cancellation of a license shall be to the Tribal Court of the Colville Tribes.
		The licensee shall comply with all parts of this Chapter, and with all rules and regulations established by the Liquor Board, and shall stipulate in the license that for purposes of this Chapter the licensee shall be subject to the civil jurisdiction of the Tribal Court of the Colville Confederated Tribes.
	thorpe.ou.edu /archives/colville/CHPT6-2.html (4185 words)

	The Grand Coulee: Savior For Whites, Disaster For Indians
		A Colville Indian chief stands with government engineers on March 22, 1941 as the switch is turned at the opening of the Grand Coulee Dam.
		Instead of locking horns in a protracted and expensive trial, both the Colvilles and the justice Department have opted, at least for the moment, for a negotiated settlement.
		The Colvilles were one of the last Indian groups in the United States whose lives, as of the 1930s, had not been fundamentally changed by whites.
	www.aliciapatterson.org /APF1504/Harden/Harden.html (2364 words)

	ESRI Conservation Program Resources: General Conservation
		Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, WA e95.
		Colville Tribal Holistic Management represents a blend of our cultural heritage and traditional ways with modern administrative practices that are helping us become a self-sustaining sovereign nation.
		Located just outside of Pendleton, Oregon, the reservation is also home to another 1000 Indians from other tribes such as the Yakama, Warm Springs and Nez Perce, as well as to nearly 1700 non-Indians.
	www.conservationgis.org /links/native2.html (1600 words)

	131.35 Colville Confederated Tribes Indian Reservation.
		The water quality standards applicable to the waters within the Colville Indian Reservation, located in the State of Washington.
		Water quality standards have been enacted into tribal law by the Colville Business Council of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, as the Colville Water Quality Standards Act, CTC Title 33 (Resolution No. 1984-526 (August 6, 1984) as amended by Resolution No. 1985-20 (January 18, 1985)).
		(3) All lakes on the Colville Indian Reservation with existing average concentrations of TDS equal to or exceeding 2000 mg/L and their feeder streams are classified as Lake Class and Class I respectively unless specifically classified otherwise.
	www.setonresourcecenter.com /CFR/40CFR/P131_025.HTM (3286 words)

	ATSDR - Health Consultation - Colville Confederated Tribes (a/k/a Columbia River Mile 597-745), Bridgeport, Douglas ...
		The upper Columbia River and Lake Roosevelt form the southern and eastern boundaries of the Colville Reservation in Ferry County.
		Approximately 5,000 American Indians live on this 1.3 million acre Colville Reservation in Ferry County, Washington and another 7,000 tribal members live off the reservation in the surrounding area [2].
		The towns of Inchelium and Keller are the two population centers on the Colville Reservation that are located close to Lake Roosevelt.
	www.atsdr.cdc.gov /hac/PHA/colville/cct_p1.html (2744 words)

	Colville Profile
		The Colville also used dipnets, harpoons, seine nets, and fish drives to catch the fish that comprised between forty and fifty percent of their diet.
		Two thousand Colville people were relocated because of Grand Coulee and some residents did not regain basic utility services to their homes for thirty years.
		The federal government promised the Colville a share of the power revenues generated by the new dam.
	www.ccrh.org /comm/river/profile/colville.htm (368 words)

	Canku Ota - April 19, 2003 - Annual Feast of Aboriginal Food lets Indians Return to their Roots
		photo 2: Jake Atkins, a member of the San Poil band of Indians on the Colville reservation, sings and prays in the four directions before picking sunflowers to be eaten at the root feast.
		KELLER, Colville Indian Reservation - As long as these sage-covered hills have bloomed with balsamroot and salmon have come back to the great Columbia River in the spring, there have been root feasts to celebrate the new harvest year.
		Once one of the largest bands on the Colville Indian Reservation, the San Poil is now one of the smallest, and Atkins is one of the last fluent speakers of his native language.
	www.turtletrack.org /Issues03/Co04192003/CO_04192003_Feast.htm (1091 words)

	AGO_1953-55_No_029 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
		The interest of private contract vendees in standing timber situated upon tribal and allotted lands within the Colville Indian Reservation is taxable by Okanogan County as personal property.
		In the case of tribal lands, the contracts are executed by the United States through an authorized Indian Affairs Officer, and in the case of allotted lands, the contracts are executed by the allottee, subject to approval by the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
		Thus, the mere fact that the locus of an event is on an Indian Reservation does not prevent the exercise of state jurisdiction where the parties involved are not Indians and the subject matter of the transaction is not of federal concern.
	www.atg.wa.gov /opinions/1953-55/opinion_1953-55_029.html (1477 words)

	Frank Fuller Avery Image Collection
		From 1898 to 1916, Avery was connected with the Colville Indian Agency, first as superintendent of the Indian Boarding School at Fort Spokane until 1907, and then as inspector of Colville Agency Day Schools.
		Among the major subjects included in his collection are photos of agency headquarters and personnel, including several pictures of John McAdam Webster, superintendent of the Colville Indian Agency, scenes of Eastern Washington, and family photos of Avery's wife Anna, and his two sons, Warren and Frank.
		We would also like to thank members of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation for their assistance in identifying the people and places documented in the Avery Collection.
	www.wsulibs.wsu.edu /holland/masc/xavery.html (506 words)

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