Puyallup Tribe

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The Puyallup Tribe is a Native American tribe of the Pacific Northwest centered around the Puyallup River and Puget Sound area in Washington State, known for its rich cultural traditions, fishing rights, and active role in regional governance and economic development.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Native American tribe
federally recognized tribe
sovereign nation
country United States of America
surface form: United States
engagesIn environmental stewardship
regional governance
salmon habitat restoration
ethnicGroup Puyallup people
governingBody Puyallup Tribe self-linksurface differs
surface form: Puyallup Tribal Council
governs Puyallup Indian Reservation
hasCulturalInstitution Puyallup Tribal Language Program
tribal museum and cultural center
hasCulturalPractice canoe journeys
potlatch traditions
salmon fishing
hasEconomicActivity gaming operations
hospitality industry
real estate development
retail enterprises
hasPriorityIssue economic development
environmental protection
protection of treaty rights
hasReservedRight fishing rights
gathering rights
hunting rights
hasSeatOfGovernment Tacoma, Washington
involvedIn Boldt Decision implementation
United States v. Washington
language Lushootseed
locatedIn Pacific Northwest
Puyallup Valley
surface form: Puyallup River valley

Washington
surface form: Washington State
locatedNear Puget Sound
memberOf Northwest Indian Fisheries Commission
notableFor assertion of treaty fishing rights
operates Emerald Queen Casino
social services programs
tribal education programs
tribal health services
partOf Coast Salish peoples
populationEstimate several thousand enrolled members
recognizedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
religion Christianity
traditional Coast Salish spirituality
reservationLocatedIn Pierce County
surface form: Pierce County, Washington
traditionalLanguageFamily Salishan languages
treatyPartyTo Treaty of Medicine Creek
treatySignedWith United States of America
surface form: United States
treatyYear 1854

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Coast Salish peoples hasSubgroup Puyallup Tribe
Puyallup Tribe governingBody Puyallup Tribe self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Puyallup Tribal Council
Tahoma isSacredTo Puyallup Tribe
Puyallup Valley indigenousTerritoryOf Puyallup Tribe
this entity surface form: Puyallup Tribe of Indians
Puyallup River associatedWith Puyallup Tribe
this entity surface form: Puyallup Indian Tribe of the Puyallup Reservation
Puyallup people hasTribalGovernment Puyallup Tribe
this entity surface form: Puyallup Tribe of Indians
Puyallup namedAfter Puyallup Tribe
this entity surface form: Puyallup tribe