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Spokan

Spokan

Extracted from the Wikipedia article Spokane people.

Subgroups

  • The Lower Spokane (scqesciɬni, lit. 'fishery') were located on the Spokane River, with their primary settlement being located near Little Falls.
  • The Middle Spokane (snxʷmeneʔ) were located on the Little Spokane River (snxʷmeneʔm, 'steelhead place').
  • The Upper Spokane (sntuʔtʔulixʷ) were located on Latah Creek, with their primary settlement (ntuʔtʔulmetkʷ) being located at its confluence with the Spokane River.