Description:
The Chinook people are a Native American people who live in the Pacific Northwest. They are the descendants of the Kwakwaka'wakw people, who lived in the area before the arrival of the Europeans. The Chinook people are divided into five tribes: the Lower Chinook, the Upper Chinook, the Clackamas, the Molalla, and the Warm Springs. The Chinook people have a rich culture and customs. They are known for their basketry, salmon fishing, and ceremonial dancing. There are many variations of the Chinook name, including Chinnock, Chinkock, Chinook, and Chinooka.
