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The Puyallup ( pew-AL-əp; Lushootseed: spuyaləpabš, lit. 'people of the bend' [ 1][ note 1]) are a Lushootseed-speaking Southern Coast Salish people indigenous to the Puget Sound region of Washington state. They are primarily enrolled in and represented by the Puyallup Tribe of Indians, a federally-recognized Indian tribe located near Tacoma.
The Puyallup Tribe of Indians ( / pjuːˈæləp / pew-AL-əp; Twulshootseed: spuyaləpabš, lit. 'people of the bend'; [ 1][ note 1] commonly known as the Puyallup Tribe) [ 2] is a federally-recognized tribe of Puyallup people from western Washington state, United States. The tribe is primarily located on the Puyallup Indian Reservation ...
Puyallup Indian School. Coordinates: 47°14′16″N 122°24′37″W. The Puyallup Indian School (later named Cushman Indian School) was a government Indian boarding school in Washington State that ran from 1860 [1] to July 1, 1920. [2] The school was located around the intersection of East 29th street and Portland Avenue in Tacoma, Washington.
The Puyallup Tribe of Indians plans to redevelop the site of its former Emerald Queen Tacoma I-5 Casino into an entertainment district, according to pre-application plans filed with the city of ...
Occupation. Tribal leader. Criminal charge. Murder, child molestation. Robert "Bob" Satiacum (1929–March 25, 1991) was a Puyallup tribal leader and an advocate of native treaty fishing rights in the United States. He was convicted in 1982 of attempted murder, embezzlement of tribal funds, and other charges but fled to Canada to avoid a prison ...
The Emerald Queen, the Puyallup Tribe of Indians’ riverboat casino that operated from 1997 to 2004, is pictured while moored in Blair Waterway in a Nov. 9, 2006, file photo.
The tribe governs the Muckleshoot Reservation and is composed of descendants of the Duwamish, Stkamish, Smulkamish, Skopamish, Yilalkoamish, and Upper Puyallup peoples. The Muckleshoot Indian Tribe was formally established in 1936, after the Indian Reorganization Act of 1934, but its origins lie in the creation of the Muckleshoot Reservation in ...
Robert Satiacum Jr. (born February 5, 1960) is an American political and environmental activist and member of the Puyallup tribe of Washington. He served as a Democratic presidential elector for the 2016 election. By voting for Faith Spotted Eagle, the first Native American to receive an electoral vote for president, Satiacum did not vote as ...