Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians
United States Indigenous Peoples of the US
Oregon
Indigenous Peoples of Oregon
Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians
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Homeland: Cascade and Coast Ranges in southwestern Oregon near the South Umpqua River
Contents
Tribal Headquarters[edit | edit source]
Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians
2371 NE Stephens Street
Roseburg, Oregon 97470
Phone: 1-541-672-9405
- Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe Official Website
History[edit | edit source]
Brief Timeline[edit | edit source]
1846: Applegate Trail opened, the trail went through the Cow Creek's homeland
1852: Gold discovered on Jackson Creek in southern Oregon
1853: Treaty, land ceded
1856: Removed to Grand Ronde Reservation in Yamhill County
1982: Federally recognized
Additional References to the History of the Tribe and/or Band[edit | edit source]
A brief history of the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua is available online.
Reservations[edit | edit source]
Grand Ronde
Superintendency[edit | edit source]
Agencies[edit | edit source]
Bands and Groups of the Umpqua Tribe[edit | edit source]
- Consolidated Tribes of the Coos, Lower Umpqua and Siuslaw Indians of Oregon
- Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Indians of Oregon
Records[edit | edit source]
The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:
- Allotment records
- Annuity rolls
- Census records
- Correspondence
- Health records
- Reports
- School census and records
- Vital records
Treaties[edit | edit source]
- 1853 September 19, at Cow Creek
- 1854 November 18, with the Chasta, Etc.,
- 1854 November 29, at Calapooia Creek, with the Kalapuya
- 1854 November 18, Grave Creek Band
Important Websites[edit | edit source]
- Constitution of the Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe of Indians, Oregon
- Cow Creek Band of Umpqua Tribe Official Website
- Umpqua Tribe Wikipedia
References[edit | edit source]