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Salish And Kootenai
The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation (Salish-Spokane-Kalispel language, Montana Salish: Séliš u Ql̓ispé, Kutenai language, Kutenai: k̓upawiȼq̓nuk) are a federally recognized tribe in the U.S. state of Montana. The government includes members of several Bitterroot Salish, Kootenai and Pend d'Oreilles tribes and is centered on the Flathead Indian Reservation. The peoples of this area were named Flathead Indians by Europeans who came to the area. The name was originally applied to various Salish peoples, based on the practice of artificial cranial deformation by some of the groups, though the modern groups associated with the Flathead Reservation never engaged in it. Early days of the Salish The Salish (Flatheads) initially lived entirely east of the Continental Divide of the Americas, Continental Divide but established their headquarters near the eastern slope of the Rocky Mountains. Occasionally, hunting parties went west of the C ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Flathead Nation Flag At 2015 Arlee Celebration Pow Wow 1
Flathead(s) or flat-head may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Flathead EP, "Flathead" EP, by The Fratellis ** Flathead (song), "Flathead" (song), by The Fratellis * Flathead (film), ''Flathead'' (film), a 2024 Australian film * The ruling family of the Great Underground Empire in the ''Zork'' adventure game series, such as ''Zork Zero'' Peoples * Bitterroot Salish, or Flathead people, one of three tribes of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation in Montana * Choctaw, a southeastern Native American group also known as the Flatheads * Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation, known as the Flathead, or Flathead Indian (or Amerindian) tribe Places * Flathead Valley, also known as The Flathead, a region of the U.S. state of Montana ** Flathead County, Montana, Flathead County, Montana ** Flathead High School, a school in Kalispell, Montana ** Flathead Indian Reservation, Montana ** Flathead Lake, Montana ** Flathead National For ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
