Campus Library Land Acknowledgment

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
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Bothell - Thumbnail HistoryHistoryLink - The short introduction to this article addresses earliest known inhabitants of the area.
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Cedar-Sammamish WatershedHistoryLink - 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”.
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Significance of the Bear Creek SiteCity of Redmond - description of the oldest known local site of human habitation.
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History of the Duwamish PeopleFrom the Duwamish Tribe website.
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Seattle at 150: The Duwamish, People of the InsideIn 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
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Coast Salish Villages of Puget SoundSites 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.
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Time-Lapse MapInteractive map shows how the U.S. took more than 1.5 billion acres from Native Americans.
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

