This Place is as My Heart: The 1855 Wasco-Deschutes Treaty
In 1855, Joel Palmer met with the Wasco and Deschutes tribes to convince them to sign the treaty and remove to the proposed Warm Springs Reservation. The chief of the tribes spoke powerfully about their love of their land, calling their fish, gathering and hunting places like the parts of their heart. The tribes knew … More This Place is as My Heart: The 1855 Wasco-Deschutes Treaty