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Siuslaw Indians. A. small Yakonan tribe formerly living on and near Siuslaw River, west Oregon. It is now nearly extinct, a few survivors only being on the Siletz Reservation. The following were the former villages of the Siuslaw as ascertained by Dorsey in 1884 1 :
- Chimuksaich
- Hauwiyat
- Hilakwitiyus
- Khachtais
- Khaikuchum
- Khaiyumitu
- Khakhaich
- Khalakw
- Kruumiyus
- Kumkwu
- Kupimithlta
- Kuskussu
- Kwnltsaiya
- Kwsichichu
- Kwulhauunnich
- Kwunnumis
- Kwuskwemus
- Matsnikth
- Mithlausmintthai
- Paauwis
- Pia
- Pilumas
- Pithlkwutsiaus
- Shkuteh
- Stthukhwich
- Thlachaus
- Thlekuaus
- Tiekwachi
- Tsahais
- Tsatauwis
- Tsiekhawevathl
- Waitus
- Wetsiaus
- Yukhwustitu
Citations:
- Jour. Am. Folklore, iii, 230, 1890[↩]