What is the meaning of the word "kalapooia"?

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  1. A Native American tribe that historically inhabited the Willamette Valley in what is now western Oregon, United States. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • The Kalapooia people were the original inhabitants of Oregon's Willamette Valley, thriving for thousands of years before European contact. copy to clipboard
  2. Refers to the indigenous people of the Willamette Valley in Oregon, known for their rich cultural history and their connection to the land in the region. copy to clipboard NOUN
    • Early settlers in Oregon often traded with the Kalapoois, learning from them how to cultivate the land effectively. copy to clipboard

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