This profile is one of a series on the contributions, cultural knowledge and strength of Native peoples in celebration of Washington state’s Indigenous peoples year-round. Puyallup Tribal member Chris ...

Mary Porter, a Sauk-Suiattle elder, hosts storytime on the first Wednesday and second Monday of each month at the Darrington library. DARRINGTON — Kids milled around, exploring the Darrington Library ...

TULALIP – Some of the students in the Lushootseed Language Class at the Tulalip Indian Reservation are as young as 5 years old, but their teachers have given them an important mission. “I let my ...

The last two fluent speakers of the Makah tribal language died last year. Only 10 people, all over the age of 65, still speak Spokane fluently. The only skilled speakers of Lushootseed are elderly and ...

Alma Mater Executive Director Lisa Fruichantie, a citizen of the Seminole Nation of Oklahoma, reads a statement acknowledging the traditional lands of the Puyallup Indian Tribe at the Alma Mater ...

TULALIP — In the “Wolf” classroom at the Betty J. Taylor Early Learning Academy in Tulalip, a group of about a dozen preschoolers are starting their morning routine with their teacher: describing the ...