Description:
The Chinook people are a Native American tribe that resides in the Pacific Northwest. Their name is derived from the Chinook word for 'people of the wind.' The Chinook people are a tribe of the Confederated Tribes of the Colville Reservation. They are a federally recognized tribe and are headquartered in Pasco, Washington. The Chinook people have a rich culture and history. They are known for their basketry, beadwork, and woodwork. Their customs include marriage ceremonies, which are often conducted by the tribe's elders. Chinook people have a variety of names, including the Chinook, Chinnook, Chipewyan, and Taku.







