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Warm Springs first tribal council in 1928. From left to right: George Meachum, Isaac McKinley, Charley McKinley, Nathan Heath and Jackson Culps. (Photo from The Museum at Warm Springs)

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Indigenous people continue to use traditional fishing platforms, nets and traps to catch the highly regarded native salmon. (Photo by Steve Heinrichs / Travel Central Oregon)

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The Warm Springs reservation is dark blue and the land they ceded to the United States is light blue. The Columbia Basin is dark tan.

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Culture Camp in Warm Springs (Photo from warmsprings-nsn.gov)

Miss Warm Springs serves as a cultural ambassador and role model for the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs. (Photos from warmsprings-nsn.gov)

Document-Based Questions:

1. What are three things you notice from the photographs that you relate to?

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2. What can photographs and maps tell us that words alone cannot? Use an example from the visual artifacts. 

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3. What is something you think the indigenous people of Warm Springs value? Support your reasoning with one piece of evidence from the artifacts. 

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