 Coquille Indian Tribe

The Coquille Indian Tribe is the federally recognized Native American tribe of the Coquille people
who have traditionally lived on the southern Oregon Coast.In 1855, Joel Palmer, Oregon Superintendent of Indian Affairs, negotiated a treaty with the Coquille and surrounding tribes that set aside of coastline extending from the Siltcoos River to Cape Lookout to form the Coastal (or Siletz) Indian Reservation near present-day Florence.