EFT is a form of psychological acupressure, based on the same energy meridians used in traditional acupuncture to treat physical and emotional ailments for over five thousand years, but without the invasiveness of needles.
A Yakama council overruled the chief, however, siding with Shumaway's older brother, Kamiakin, who called for war preparations. Meanwhile, district commander Gabriel Rains had received Shumaway's ambassador and, in response to the news of Bolon's death, ordered Major Granville O. Haller to move out with an expeditionary column from Fort Dalles.
Yakima County comprises the Yakima, WA Metropolitan Statistical Area. The Yakama Indian Reservation, the 15th largest reservation in America, covers 1,573 miÂ² (4,074 kmÂ²), comprising 36% of the county's total area. Its population was 31,799 in 2000, and its largest city is Toppenish.