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WA, American (US), Native American Location
Seattle, WA Raven Chronicles, a Seattle-based literary magazine and organization, began in 1991, when Kathleen Alcalá and Philip H. Red Eagle guest-edited several King County Arts Commission Newsletters. They recognized the lack of diverse, multicultural writing being published in Seattle and the Northwest region in general. The result of this collaboration has been a magazine that strives to reflect several sides of each topic, like a many-faceted bauble held up to the light by Raven.
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WA, Native American, Suquamish / dxʷsəq̓ʷəb Location
Suquamish, WA Suquamish is one of many Indian Tribes in the Pacific Northwest who thrived in their traditional life ways before the arrival of non-Indians.
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WA, Native American, Stillaguamish / stuləgʷábš Location
Arlington, WA The Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians is a sovereign, federally recognized tribe of Stillaguamish people.
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WA, Native American, Steilacoom Location
Steilacoom, WA The Steilacoom were the most affected of all western Washington Tribes by early white settlement. Located within the Steilacoom territory were the first trading post, the first United States Army fort, the first church, and the first incorporated town north of the Columbia River. In 1854, the Tribe signed the Medicine Creek Treaty, the first treaty in western Washington.
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WA, Native American, Squaxin Island Location
Shelton, WA We are descendants of the maritime people who lived and prospered along the shores of the southernmost inlets of the Salish Sea for untold centuries. Because of our strong cultural connection with the water, we are also known as the People of the Water.
Vision: We envision a culturally and economically strong community of self-governing, resilient people united by shared values and traditions.
Vision: We envision a culturally and economically strong community of self-governing, resilient people united by shared values and traditions.
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WA, American (US), Native American, Suquamish / dxʷsəq̓ʷəb Location
Suquamish, WA The Suquamish Museum opened at the Tribal Administration Center on Sandy Hook Road in 1983. First Chartered by the Suquamish Tribe in 1977 as the Suquamish Tribal Cultural Center, a non-profit organization dedicated to the reconstruction and preservation of the history of the Suquamish Tribe. Leading up to the opening of the Museum was a successful Oral History project among Suquamish elders, a research project to locate historic photographs and manuscripts for an Archives and increasing gifts of precious artifacts.
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WA, Native American, Spokane / spoqín Location
Wellpinit, WA The Spokane Tribe of Indians ancestors inhabited much of northeastern Washington which consisted of approximately 3 million acres. At times they extended their hunting, fishing, and gathering grounds into Idaho and Montana. They are one of the Interior Salish speaking tribes, others include: the Coeur d’ Alene, Kalispel, Colville, San Poil, Nespelem, Okanagan, Lakes, the Shuswap of Canada and the Pend Oreille and Salish of the Flathead reservation.We are here to improve the lives of members of the Spokane Tribe of Indians.
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African American, WA, Afro-Latina/e/o/x, Asian / Pacific Islander (API), Black, Indigenous, People of Color (BIPOC), German, Hispanic, Indigenous, Italian, Latina/e/o/x, Native American, For All, Multicultural Location
Seattle, WA The festival began in 2006 after Cyrus Khambatta, Executive Artistic Director for Khambatta Dance attended an Artistic Director Leadership training program with a grant from The Paul G. Allen Foundation and began to realize a long, stirring desire to connect audiences with dance through the festival environment. After a decade in which his own Khambatta Dance was invited to numerous international festivals, each with its own particular take on dance, he found the excitement and fervor with which audiences digested dance works to be a stimulating environment in which to create.
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WA, Native American, Snoqualmie / sdukʷalbixʷ Location
Snoqualmie, WA The Snoqualmie Indian Tribe consists of Native Americans from the Puget Sound region of Washington State
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WA, American (US), Native American, Snohomish Location
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WA, Native American, Skokomish Location
Shelton, WA People of the River
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WA, Native American, Shoalwater Bay Location
Tokeland, WA Our tribe was formed in 1866 incorporating members of Lower Chehalis, Shoalwater Bay and Chinookan people.
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WA, American (US), Native American, Sauk-Suiattle / saʔqʷəbixʷ-suyaƛ̓̀̀ʔbixʷ Location
Darrington, WA The Sauk-Suiattle Indian people lived under the gaze of Whitehorse Mountain for many generations. We lived as hunters, Gatherers and fishermen in the region of Sauk Prairie near the present-day town of Darrington, Washington.
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WA, American (US), Native American Location
Seattle, WA Red Eagle Soaring (RES) is a Seattle-based 501(c)(3) serving urban Native American youth ages 10-19 with free programming integrating contemporary theatre and traditional Native performing arts. RES engages Native youth and their families in critical discussions about the issues affecting their lives and provides a cultural peer group in which to build confidence, identity, and community.
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WA, Alaska Native, American (US), Indigenous, Native American, For All, Multicultural Location
Seattle, WA The Burke Museum's collection consists of more than 18 million biological, geological and cultural objects from Washington state and around the world.
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WA, American (US), Native American, Samish Location
Anacortes, WA We promote educational programs that foster the preservation of Samish culture and traditions and instill a desire for life long learning.
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WA, Native American, Quinault Location
Taholah, WA The Quinault Indian Nation (QIN) consists of the Quinault and Queets tribes and descendants of five other coastal tribes: Quileute, Hoh, Chehalis, Chinook, and Cowlitz.
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WA, Native American, Quileute Location
La Push, WA The Quileute Tribe is located in La Push, Washington, on the shores of the Pacific Ocean. The Quileute Tribe has lived and hunted in this area for thousands of years.