Kootenai Tribe of Idaho

The Kootenai Tribe of Idaho (Kutenai language: ʔaq̓anqmi) is a federally recognized tribe of Lower Kootenai people. They are an Indigenous people of the Northwest Plateau based in northern Idaho.

Kootenai Tribe of Idaho
ʔaq̓anqmi
Total population
150
Regions with significant populations
 United States ( Idaho)
Languages
English, Kutenai, English
Religion
Indigenous tribal religion, Sun Dance religion
Related ethnic groups
other Kootenai people, Interior Salish people, Kalispel people

They are one of five federally recognized tribes in Idaho. The others are Coeur d'Alene, Nez Perce, Shoshone-Bannock, and Duck Valley Indian Reservation (Western Shoshone-Northern Paiute). They have 150 enrolled citizens.

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