Skoton Tribe

Skoton Indians. A tribe or two tribes (Chasta and Skoton) formerly living on or near Rogue River, Oregon, perhaps the Chastacosta or the Sestikustun 1 . There were 36 on Grande Ronde res. and 166 on Siletz reservation, Oregon, in 1875.


Citations:

  1. Dorsey in Journal of American Folklore, III, 235, 1890[]

Topics:
Skoton,

Collection:
Hodge, Frederick Webb, Compiler. The Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico. Bureau of American Ethnology, Government Printing Office. 1906.

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