Colville Tribes
The Colville Tribes are a group of Native American tribes located in the north-central region of Washington State. They are composed of several tribes, including the Colville, Okanogan, Methow, and Palouse. The Colville Reservation, established in 1872, spans over 1.4 million acres and is home to diverse landscapes, including mountains, forests, and rivers.
The tribes have a rich cultural heritage, with traditions that include fishing, hunting, and gathering. They are known for their vibrant arts and crafts, particularly in basket weaving and beadwork. The Colville Tribes continue to engage in economic development and environmental stewardship to preserve their culture and natural resources.