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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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    The Chinookan languages were a small family of languages spoken in Oregon and Washington along the Columbia River by Chinook peoples. Although the last...
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    ties with the Chinookan peoples through "forcing our Competitors to reduce their prices." This continued value placed in the Chinookans by the British...
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    corpus were also published as Clackamas Chinook Performance Art. The Chinookan peoples practiced slavery, likely learned from the Nuu-chah-nulth as it was...
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  • dialect of the Upper Chinookan language in the Oregon Penutian family. The Multnomah people are a band of the Chinookan peoples who originally resided...
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    valuable species of Pacific salmon. Its common name is derived from the Chinookan peoples. Other vernacular names for the species include king salmon, Quinnat...
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    Society Boyd, Robert T.; Ames, Kenneth A.; Johnson, Tony A. (2015), Chinookan Peoples of the Lower Columbia, Seattle: University of Washington Press, ISBN 9780295995236...
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  • Indigenous people in Oregon and Washington State. Chinookan peoples, several groups of Indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest Chinookan languages,...
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    the native people living in the area at the time of the coming of Europeans, the Clackamas people, who are part of the Chinookan peoples. Clackamas County...
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    decorations. Certain shells served as currency. Like others of the Chinookan peoples, Clackamas practiced head flattening. From infancy, one's head was...
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