Tillamook

The Tillamook were a small sedentary tribe that lived along the coast from the Nehalem to the Salmon River. They lost their tribal identity upon the establishment of the Siletz Reservation in 1856 upon which they and more than 20 other tribes were placed.

Year	*History*
1788	Encountered Robert Haswell, crewman on Robert Gray's ship
1805	Visited by Lewis and Clark
1824	Smallpox epidemic
1829	Smallpox epidemic
1841	Influx of Oregon Trail settlers began, conflicts followed
1856	Siletz Reservation established

Year	U.S. Population	Source
1700	2,200	NAHDB calculation
1800	2,200	NAHDB calculation
1805	2,200	Lewis and Clark
1845	400	Wilkes estimate
1849	200	Lane estimate
1900	0	NAHDB calculation (Not separately enumerated after 1856)
2000	0	NAHDB calculation

Tillamook Sites:

Coastal Oregon Tribes http://www.chenowith.k12.or.us/tech/subject/social/natam_or/coastal.html

Confederated Tribes of Siletz Burials http://users.wi.net/~maracon/lesson14.html

Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians http://www.npaihb.org/profiles/tribal_profiles/Oregon/Confederated%20Tribes%20of%20Siletz%20Indians%20Tribal%20Profile.htm

Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians ... http://www.ohs.org/education/focus_on_oregon_history/RLO-Document-Siletz-Reservation-Map-1900.cfm

Map of the Siletz Indian Reservation http://www.ohs.org/education/focus_on_oregon_history/RLO-Document-Siletz-Reservation-Map-1900.cfm

Nehalem Tillamook, An Ethnography http://oregonstate.edu/dept/press/s-t/TheNehalemTill.html

Northwest: Oregon Culture and Ethnobotany http://www.fourdir.com/northwest_california-oregon_culture.htm

Siletz and Alsea http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~cmh18294/Siletz.html

Siletz Basket http://www.bonniekahngallery.com/merchant.ihtml?pid=99&step=4

Siletz Indian Tribe Restoration http://caselaw.lp.findlaw.com/casecode/uscodes/25/chapters/14/subchapters/xxx-a/toc.html

Siletz Tribal Smoke House http://www.oregonsmokedfoods.com/STS.htm

Siletz Tribe http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1538.html

Tillamook Basket http://www.collectorsguide.com/fa/fa004.shtml

Tillamook Indians http://www.pbs.org/lewisandclark/native/til.html

Tillamook Indians http://www.nationalgeographic.com/lewisandclark/record_tribes_092_14_10.html

Tillamook Language http://www.ethnologue.com/show_language.asp?code=TIL

Tillamook Linguistic Lineage http://www.ethnologue.com/show_lang_family.asp?code=TIL

Tillamook Stories http://www.pnsn.org/HIST_CAT/STORIES/DRAFT2/tillamook.html

When Thunderbird Battled Whale ... http://seattlepi.nwsource.com/local/thunder02.shtml

*Ethnie:*	TILLAMOOK
*Language:*	Tillamook
*Family:*	Tillamook
*Stock:*	Tillamook
*Phylum:*	Salishan
*Macro-Culture:*	Northwest