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The Snoqualmie people (Lushootseed: sdukʷalbixʷ) [1] are a Lushootseed-speaking Southern Coast Salish people indigenous to the Snoqualmie Valley, located in east King and Snohomish counties in the state of Washington. Today, they are enrolled in the federally recognized tribes: Snoqualmie Indian Tribe and Tulalip Tribes of Washington.
The Snoqualmie Indian Tribe (Lushootseed: sdukʷalbixʷ) [1] is a federally recognized tribe of Snoqualmie people. They are Coast Salish Native American peoples from the Snoqualmie Valley in east King and Snohomish Counties in Washington state. Other names for the Snoqualmies include Snoqualmu, Snoqualmoo, Snoqualmick, Snoqualamuke, and ...
For the Snoqualmie People, who have lived since time immemorial in the Snoqualmie Valley in western Washington, Snoqualmie Falls is central to their culture, beliefs, and spirituality. A traditional burial site, to the Snoqualmie, the falls are "the place where First Woman and First Man were created by Moon the Transformer" and "where prayers ...
Snoqualmie (/ s n oʊ ˈ k w ɔː l m i / snow-KWAWL-mee) is a city next to Snoqualmie Falls in King County, Washington, United States. It is 28 miles (45 km) east of Seattle. Snoqualmie is home to the Northwest Railway Museum. The population was 14,121 at the 2020 census. [5]
Towns in the valley are North Bend, Snoqualmie, Preston, Fall City, Carnation, and Duvall. Hops were the major crop of this region in the late 19th century. The valley is the ancestral home of the Snoqualmie people. The name Snoqualmie comes from the native word for "Moon the Transformer" and originates in the creation myth of the Snoqualmie ...
Snoqualmie Valley School District, a public school district serving the city of Snoqualmie and surrounding areas Snoqualmie Depot, a rail depot in Snoqualmie owned by the Northwest Railway Museum The Summit at Snoqualmie , a winter resort located at Snoqualmie Pass, Washington
The Snoqualmie people have inhabited the Carnation area for more than 10,000 years. [9] Prior to American settlement, the Snoqualmie had a large village spanning the Tolt River (Lushootseed: tultxʷ) [6] at its confluence with the Snoqualmie. [10] This village was highly important as it was the second-largest village in the Snoqualmie river valley.
On June 30, 1960, the Indian Claims Commission ruled against the Snoqualmie Tribe that the Skykomish people were a separate and identifiable people from the Snoqualmie. The Snoqualmie Tribe was hoping to gain compensation for the land ceded to the US government on behalf of the Skykomish. They appealed the decision, but they were again denied.