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˜Tenino Culture and History

As a complement to our Tenino language information, here is our collection of indexed links about the Tenino tribe and their society. Please note that Teninos and other American Indians are living people with a present and a future as well as a past. Tenino history is interesting and important, but the Tenino Indians are still here today, too, and we try to feature modern writers as well as traditional folklore, contemporary art as well as museum pieces, and issues and struggles of today as well as the tragedies of yesterday. Please contact us if you have a Tenino link to add.

Tenino Tribal and Community Websites

Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs Indian Reservation
     Official homepage of the combined Tenino/Wasco/Paiute tribe of Oregon.

Tenino Lifestyle and Tradition

Tenino Indians
     Profile of the Tenino tribe and description of their interactions with the Lewis and Clark expedition.

Books for sale on the Tenino Indians

The Forgotten Tribes: Oral Tales of the Teninos
     Collection of traditional Watala, Umatilla, and Tenino legends and folktalkes.
Native American Indian Books:
    Evolving list of books about Teninos and Native Americans in general.

Links, References, and Additional Information

Warm Springs Indian Reservation * Tenino:
Encyclopedia articles on the Tenino Indians.
Tenino Tribe:
Tenino links.



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