INDIGENOUS HERITAGE The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians The Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians is the most diverse confederation of Native Americans on a single reservation in the United States. It is composed of more than 30 bands and tribes, including the Clatsop, Chinook, Tillamook, Lower Umpqua, and Shasta. These tribes speak 10 completely different languages, each with multiple dialects, and have a combined ancestral territory of over 20 million acres in western Oregon, northern California and southwestern Washington. Indigenous Heritage Lincoln City and the surrounding area is part of the ancestral homeland of the Confederated Tribes of Siletz Indians and the Confedered Tribes of Grand Ronde. We are proud of this vibrant and resilient Indigenous heritage. When visiting Lincoln City, take some time to learn about these First Peoples who continue to shape the land and culture of this place. 56
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