Squaxin Island Tribe

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The Squaxin Island Tribe is a federally recognized Native American tribe of the Coast Salish peoples in western Washington State, traditionally associated with the southern Puget Sound region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Coast Salish people
Native American tribe
federally recognized tribe
associatedWaterBody Puget Sound
southern inlets of Puget Sound
collaboratesWith Washington State, United States
surface form: State of Washington

other Puget Sound tribes
country United States of America
surface form: United States
culturalEvent annual cultural celebrations
culturalIdentity Coast Salish peoples
surface form: Coast Salish
culturalPractice canoe journeys
salmon fishing
shellfish harvesting
culturalRegion Coast Salish region
surface form: Coast Salish cultural area
economicActivity gaming
hospitality
tourism
ethnicGroup Coast Salish peoples
surface form: Coast Salish
federalRecognitionStatus federally recognized
federalTribalCode Squaxin Island Tribe self-linksurface differs
surface form: Squaxin Island Tribe of the Squaxin Island Reservation
focusArea cultural preservation
health and human services
natural resource management
governingBody Squaxin Island Tribe self-linksurface differs
surface form: Squaxin Island Tribal Council
hasCasino Little Creek Casino Resort
hasEnrollment tribal members
hasMuseum Squaxin Island Museum Library and Research Center
hasOfficialWebsite https://squaxinisland.org/
hasReservation Squaxin Island Reservation
isPartOf Coast Salish Nation
surface form: Coast Salish tribal network
languageFamily Salishan languages
locatedIn Washington
surface form: Washington State

western Washington
nearCity Shelton, Washington
operatesDepartment Squaxin Island Department of Natural Resources
peopleName Squaxin Island people
primaryCounty Mason County, Washington NERFINISHED
primaryState Washington
recognizedBy United States government
surface form: United States federal government
region Pacific Northwest
religion Christianity
traditional Coast Salish spirituality
rights treaty fishing rights
treaty shellfish rights
stateRecognized yes
traditionalRegion South Puget Sound
surface form: southern Puget Sound
treatyArea Medicine Creek
surface form: Medicine Creek Treaty area
tribalGovernmentType constitutional tribal government
tribalPolice Squaxin Island Tribal Police Department

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Lushootseed spokenBy Squaxin Island Tribe
Squaxin Island Tribe governingBody Squaxin Island Tribe self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Squaxin Island Tribal Council
Squaxin Island Tribe federalTribalCode Squaxin Island Tribe self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Squaxin Island Tribe of the Squaxin Island Reservation
Treaty of Medicine Creek party Squaxin Island Tribe