- Sin-ki-usc, livcil ou the east side of the Columbia river in Washington, from Fort Okinakane to Point Eaton.
- Me-thow, lived ou the Methow river in Okinagan county, and around Lake Chelan in Chelan county, Washington.
E. Son-gish Group:
(1) CM-lam, lived on the south side of Puget Sound.
(2) Lum-mi, lived in Whatcom county, Washington.
(3) Sani-ish, lived on the Samish river, Skagit county, Washington.
(4) Sem-i-ali-)n()n. lived around Saniiahmoo Bay, AVhatcom county, Wash- ington.
F. Nis-qHal-li (iroap:
(1) Nis-qual-li, lived on the Nisijualli river in Thurston and Pierce counties, Washington.
(2) Dwam-ish, lived near Seattle, Washington, which was named from a ciiief of this and the Suquamish tribes.
(3) Puy-al-lup, lived in Pierce county, Washington.
(4) Skag-it, lived in Skagit county, Washington.
(5) Sno-qual-mi( , or Sno-quam-ish, occupied the upper branches of the Sno- qualmie river. King county, Washington.
(6) Squax-an, lived on the peninsula between Hood's Canal and Case Inlet, Mason county, Washington.
G. Twan-a Group:
The Twana lived along both sides of Hood's Canal, Mason county, Wash- ington. H. Che-ha-lis Group:
(1) Quin-ault, lived in Clielialis county, Washington.
(2) Quait-so, lived on the coast in Chehalis county, Washington.
(3) Eump-tu-lips, lived on the Humptulips river, in Chehalis county, Wash- ington.
(4) Lower Che-lta-lis, lived around Gray's harbor, Chehalis county, Wash- ington.
(5) Sat-sop, lived on Satsop river, a tributary to the Chehalis.
(6) Upper Che-lia-lis (Kiva-i-a-ilk), on the upper courses of the Chehalis river.
(7) Goiv-litz, lived on the Cowlitp; river in Lewis and Cowlitz counties, Wash- ington.
/. TiU-a-mook Group:
(1) Till-a-mook, lived in Tillamook county. Oregon.
(2) Si-let z, lived on the Siletz river, Lincoln county, Oregon.
IX. SHAHAPTIAN FAMILY
also called the Sciatogas, or Sait-u-ka.
(1) Nez Perces (Sahaptin or Chopunnish), was the most prominent tribe of which the following bands are most noted :
(a) Al-pcnv-a, in Garfield and Asotin counties, Washington.
(b) As-su-ti, living on Assuti creek (Asotin county, Washington). They joined Chief Joseph in the Nez Perce war of 1877.