Colville Indian Reservation
Indian reservation in Washington, United States
Colville Indian Reservation
The Colville Indian Reservation is an Indian reservation located in Washington state, U.S. It is inhabited and managed by the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation, who are a federally recognized tribe of Interior Salish peoples. Established in 1872, the reservation currently consists of 2,825,000 acres (4,410 mi2; 11,430 km2). It includes the southeastern part of Okanogan County and the southern half of Ferry County. The reservation's name is taken from that of Fort Colville, which was named by British colonists for Andrew Colvile, a London governor of the Hudson's Bay Company. The Confederated Tribes have 8,700 descendants from twelve bands of Indigenous peoples of the Northwestern Plateau. The tribes are known in English as: the Colville, Nespelem, Sanpoil, Lakes (after the Arrow Lakes of British Columbia, or Sinixt), Palus, Wenatchi, Chelan, Entiat, Methow, southern Okanagan, Sinkiuse-Columbia, and Nez Perce of Chief Joseph's Band. Some members of the Spokane tribe also settled...
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