Modern-day Celilo Village has 15 houses with good insulation and garages big enough for fishing ... federal documents estimate that 2,000 to 5,000 people lived at Celilo throughout the year, ...

Two Oregon tribal members fish for salmon at Celilo Falls, Oregon in 1941. The lost waterfall will be remembered in an Oregon Symphony during early June performances of “Celilo Falls: We Were ...

Celilo Falls once flowed and roared on the Columbia River. And in its full glory was the center of a vital salmon fishery and trading community for Yakima and Warm Springs tribal people.

PORTLAND, Ore. — The massive horseshoe-shaped Celilo Falls were submerged by a reservoir after The Dalles Dam was built in 1957 — this much is true.

The organization has collected oral histories from Native people, many of whom remember Celilo Falls before the dam. On this bonus episode, we’re bringing you some of their memories.

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A major trade center at Celilo Falls on the Lower Columbia was flooded by a dam project in the 20th century. But before that, it was a meeting place for thousands of people, Columbia Plateau ...

Chronicling Celilo Falls childhood: ... the Vancouver-based educational nonprofit that highlights the multicultural history of the Columbia River and its people. ...

The falls are a really great place to set up fish traps and provide a lot of sustenance for Native American people, whether that’s Kettle Falls, Celilo or Spokane Falls,” he said.

In 1957, Celilo Falls, a fishery that was pivotal to the lives of many Native Americans along the Columbia River, was lost when it was flooded and destroyed by the construction of The Dalles Dam.

That means that people were living here at the time of saber tooth tigers and wooly mammoths. And they were there between 13,000 and 15,000 years ago when the Missoula Floods came through.