Duwamish Tribe
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The Duwamish Tribe is a Coast Salish Native American people indigenous to the Seattle, Washington area, known as the region’s original inhabitants and central to its early history and culture.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Duwamish Tribe canonical | 7 |
Statements (50)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Coast Salish people
ⓘ
Indigenous people ⓘ Native American tribe ⓘ |
| advocatesFor |
cultural preservation
ⓘ
environmental protection ⓘ land rights ⓘ |
| alsoAssociatedWith | Suquamish Tribe NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedCity | Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedRiver | Duwamish River NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| country |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| culturalCenterIn | West Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| culture | Coast Salish culture NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| ethnicGroupOf | Seattle, Washington area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasAncestralTerritory |
Black River
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Green River NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Union NERFINISHED ⓘ Lake Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ Puget Sound region NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasOrganization | Duwamish Tribal Services NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| hasSettlementType | longhouse ⓘ |
| historicalRole |
central to early history of Seattle
ⓘ
original inhabitants of Seattle area ⓘ |
| indigenousTo |
Duwamish River valley
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Elliott Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ Seattle, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| languageFamily | Salishan languages NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Washington state NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| nameEtymology | derived from Dkhw’Duw’Absh (People of the Inside) or similar Lushootseed term ⓘ |
| notRecognizedBy | United States federal government NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| operates | Duwamish Longhouse and Cultural Center NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | Coast Salish cultural area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| populationRegion | King County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| recognizedBy |
City of Seattle
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
King County, Washington NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| religion | Coast Salish spirituality ⓘ |
| seeks | federal recognition ⓘ |
| significantPerson | Chief Seattle NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| traditionalEconomy |
fishing
ⓘ
gathering ⓘ hunting ⓘ trade ⓘ |
| traditionalFoodSource |
berries
ⓘ
salmon ⓘ shellfish ⓘ |
| traditionalHousing | cedar plank longhouses ⓘ |
| traditionalLanguage |
Lushootseed
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Southern Lushootseed NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| treaty | Treaty of Point Elliott NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| treatySignedIn | 1855 ⓘ |
| usesMaterial | Western red cedar ⓘ |
Referenced by (7)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.