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We are Schitsu'umsh - Coeur d'Alene Indians
Coeur d’Alene Indians

From our perspective what does it mean today to be a Schitsu'umsh, or, as we are also known, a Coeur d'Alene Indian? This is the overriding question addressed in this module. To help you answer this question, the continuing cultural ...

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Geographical Location:
Date: May 6, 1806
City: At the confluence of the Clearwater and Potlatch Rivers (Idaho)

Coeur d’Alene Indians
Schitsu'umsh

Coeur d'Alene Indians


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Welcome from Ernie Stensgar,
Former Coeur d'Alene Tribal Chairman

Aa! Qhest, s'laqht
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Last updated/modified 10 May 2005