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'''Cayuse''' is a term with multiple applications in the medical field. It is primarily associated with the [[Cayuse people]], a Native American tribe from the Pacific Northwest of the United States, and the [[Cayuse War]], a conflict between the tribe and the United States government in the mid-19th century. The term is also used in reference to the [[Cayuse horse]], a breed developed by the tribe. | '''Cayuse''' is a term with multiple applications in the medical field. It is primarily associated with the [[Cayuse people]], a Native American tribe from the Pacific Northwest of the United States, and the [[Cayuse War]], a conflict between the tribe and the United States government in the mid-19th century. The term is also used in reference to the [[Cayuse horse]], a breed developed by the tribe. | ||
[[File:Umatilla man with movie camera filming performers at the Round-Up, Pendleton, Oregon, between 1916 and 1926 (AL+CA 1880).jpg|thumb|right|Cayuse Indian Tribe]] | |||
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In the medical field, the term "Cayuse" is often used in reference to the tribe's traditional healing practices. These practices include the use of medicinal plants, spiritual rituals, and physical therapies. The tribe's knowledge of medicinal plants and their uses is extensive, and has been passed down through generations. | In the medical field, the term "Cayuse" is often used in reference to the tribe's traditional healing practices. These practices include the use of medicinal plants, spiritual rituals, and physical therapies. The tribe's knowledge of medicinal plants and their uses is extensive, and has been passed down through generations. | ||
==See Also== | ==See Also== | ||
Latest revision as of 23:46, 11 July 2024
Cayuse is a term with multiple applications in the medical field. It is primarily associated with the Cayuse people, a Native American tribe from the Pacific Northwest of the United States, and the Cayuse War, a conflict between the tribe and the United States government in the mid-19th century. The term is also used in reference to the Cayuse horse, a breed developed by the tribe.
Cayuse People[edit]
The Cayuse people are a Native American tribe from the Pacific Northwest of the United States. They have a rich history and culture, with a strong emphasis on traditional medicine and healing practices. The tribe's traditional territory includes parts of present-day Oregon, Washington, and Idaho.
Cayuse War[edit]
The Cayuse War was a conflict between the Cayuse people and the United States government that took place from 1847 to 1855. The war began after a measles epidemic, brought by white settlers, decimated the tribe. The Cayuse blamed the deaths on the white missionaries and attacked them, sparking the war. The war had significant impacts on the tribe, including loss of life and land.
Cayuse Horse[edit]
The Cayuse horse is a breed developed by the Cayuse people. The horses are small, hardy, and known for their endurance and agility. They were used by the tribe for transportation, hunting, and warfare. The breed is now rare, but efforts are being made to preserve it.
Cayuse in Medicine[edit]
In the medical field, the term "Cayuse" is often used in reference to the tribe's traditional healing practices. These practices include the use of medicinal plants, spiritual rituals, and physical therapies. The tribe's knowledge of medicinal plants and their uses is extensive, and has been passed down through generations.
See Also[edit]
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