Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
E116218
Athabaskan language
Indian reservation
United States federal law
federally recognized Native American tribe
tribal casino
tribal government
The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians is a federally recognized confederation of diverse Indigenous peoples of western Oregon, formed from multiple tribes and bands that were relocated to the Siletz Reservation in the 19th century.
All labels observed (3)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians canonical | 11 |
| Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians tribal government | 1 |
| Siletz Tribal Council | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T782996 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Context triple: [Multnomah people, modernDescendantsAssociatedWith, Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians]
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Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon
The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon is a federally recognized confederation of numerous Native American tribes and bands from western Oregon, including descendants of the Multnomah people, with a reservation in Grand Ronde, Oregon.
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B.
Paiute
The Paiute are an Indigenous people of the Great Basin region of the western United States, traditionally known for their hunter-gatherer lifestyle, intricate basketry, and deep cultural ties to the desert landscape.
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C.
Wilton Rancheria
Wilton Rancheria is a federally recognized Native American tribe in California composed primarily of Plains Miwok descendants.
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D.
Kalapuya people
The Kalapuya people are a Native American group indigenous to western Oregon, known for their distinct language and culture and for traditionally living in small, semi-sedentary communities centered on hunting, fishing, and the management of camas prairies.
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E.
Morongo Band of Mission Indians
The Morongo Band of Mission Indians is a federally recognized Native American tribe in Southern California composed primarily of Serrano and Cahuilla descendants, known for its large reservation and economic enterprises including the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Target entity description: The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians is a federally recognized confederation of diverse Indigenous peoples of western Oregon, formed from multiple tribes and bands that were relocated to the Siletz Reservation in the 19th century.
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A.
Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon
The Confederated Tribes of the Grand Ronde Community of Oregon is a federally recognized confederation of numerous Native American tribes and bands from western Oregon, including descendants of the Multnomah people, with a reservation in Grand Ronde, Oregon.
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B.
Paiute
The Paiute are an Indigenous people of the Great Basin region of the western United States, traditionally known for their hunter-gatherer lifestyle, intricate basketry, and deep cultural ties to the desert landscape.
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C.
Wilton Rancheria
Wilton Rancheria is a federally recognized Native American tribe in California composed primarily of Plains Miwok descendants.
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D.
Kalapuya people
The Kalapuya people are a Native American group indigenous to western Oregon, known for their distinct language and culture and for traditionally living in small, semi-sedentary communities centered on hunting, fishing, and the management of camas prairies.
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E.
Morongo Band of Mission Indians
The Morongo Band of Mission Indians is a federally recognized Native American tribe in Southern California composed primarily of Serrano and Cahuilla descendants, known for its large reservation and economic enterprises including the Morongo Casino Resort & Spa.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Athabaskan language
ⓘ
Indian reservation ⓘ United States federal law ⓘ federally recognized Native American tribe ⓘ tribal casino ⓘ tribal government ⓘ |
| country |
United States
ⓘ
linked to:
United States of America
|
| culturalRegion |
Northwest Coast
ⓘ
linked to:
Pacific Northwest Coast Indigenous peoples
Pacific Northwest ⓘ |
| federalRecognitionStatus | federally recognized ⓘ |
| formedFrom |
Alsea
ⓘ
Chasta Costa ⓘ Chetco ⓘ
linked to:
Chetco River
Coos ⓘ
linked to:
Coos County, Oregon
Lower Umpqua ⓘ Molalla ⓘ
linked to:
Molalla, Oregon
Rogue River tribes ⓘ Shasta ⓘ Siuslaw ⓘ Tillamook ⓘ
linked to:
Tillamook County, Oregon
Tututni ⓘ Yaquina ⓘ
linked to:
Yaquina River
multiple tribes and bands of western Oregon ⓘ other bands of western Oregon ⓘ |
| governingBody |
Siletz Tribal Council
ⓘ
linked to:
Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
|
| hasEconomicActivity | tribal gaming ⓘ |
| hasEnrollment | over 5,000 members ⓘ |
| hasLanguage | Siletz Dee-ni ⓘ |
| hasProgram |
cultural preservation
ⓘ
education services ⓘ health services ⓘ housing assistance ⓘ language revitalization ⓘ |
| hasReservation | Siletz Reservation ⓘ |
| hasSeatOfGovernment |
Siletz, Oregon
ⓘ
linked to:
Alsea, Oregon
|
| historicalProcess | relocation to Siletz Reservation in the 19th century ⓘ |
| languageFamily | various Indigenous languages of western Oregon ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Lincoln City, Oregon
ⓘ
Lincoln County, Oregon ⓘ Oregon ⓘ Oregon ⓘ |
| owns | Chinook Winds Casino Resort ⓘ |
| primaryLanguageToday | English ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
United States federal government
ⓘ
linked to:
United States government
|
| religion |
Christianity
ⓘ
Native spiritual traditions ⓘ |
| restorationAct | Siletz Restoration Act ⓘ |
| restorationStatus | restored to federal recognition in 1977 ⓘ |
| terminationStatus | terminated by U.S. federal government in the 1950s ⓘ |
| treatyHistory | subject to multiple 19th-century treaties with the United States ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians Description of subject: The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians is a federally recognized confederation of diverse Indigenous peoples of western Oregon, formed from multiple tribes and bands that were relocated to the Siletz Reservation in the 19th century.
Referenced by (13)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
linked to: Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians
linked to: Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians