UW Bothell / Cascadia College Campus Library: Campus Library Land Acknowledgment: Local Native American Communities

1989: Nearing the end of their historic 170-mile journey, Quileute and Hoh canoes are paddled across Elliott Bay to meet other canoe families at Alki during Washington centennial celebration. (Image: Alan Berner / Seattle Times). See more images and read the full article "30 years after the Paddle to Seattle, Tribal Canoe Journeys represent healing and revival."

People and Places

Bothell - Thumbnail History
HistoryLink - The short introduction to this article addresses earliest known inhabitants of the area.
Cedar-Sammamish Watershed
HistoryLink - While this whole article is worth reading, if you’re in a hurry, focus on the sections, “The Human Element”, “The Tribal Groups of the Watershed”, “Disease, Displacement, and Environmental Damage”, and “Treaties and Tribes”.
Significance of the Bear Creek Site
City of Redmond - description of the oldest known local site of human habitation.
History of the Duwamish People
From the Duwamish Tribe website.
Seattle at 150: The Duwamish, People of the Inside
In the video below, Cecile Hansen, Chair of the Duwamish Tribal Council and great-great-grandniece of Chief Seattle, shares the history of the Duwamish People.

Maps

Coast Salish Villages of Puget Sound
Sites 13 and 30, at the top of the map, are closest to campus. Their village descriptions are highlighted below in the document with the map.

Puget Sound Geographical Names
Native Land mapping tool
Time-Lapse Map
Interactive map shows how the U.S. took more than 1.5 billion acres from Native Americans.
Tribal Nations Maps

Map of Tulalip Agency: Tulalip Reserve, Port Madison Reserve, (1879)

Creator - United States, Bureau of Indian Affairs. Office of Indian Affairs. Tulalip Agency.
Subject - Tulalip Indian Reservation, Port Madison Indian Reservation
Source - Washington State University Libraries Digital Collection
Link to map