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The Quinault Indian Nation (/ k w ɪ ˈ n ɒ l t / or / k w ɪ ˈ n ɔː l t /; QIN), formerly known as the Quinault Tribe of the Quinault Reservation, is a federally recognized tribe of Quinault, Queets, Quileute, Hoh, Chehalis, Chinook, and Cowlitz peoples. [4] They are a Southwestern Coast Salish people of Indigenous peoples of the Pacific ...
The Quinault Indian Reservation, at , is located on the Pacific coast of Washington, primarily in northwestern Grays Harbor County, with small parts extending north into southwestern Jefferson County It has a land area of 819.294 km 2 (316.331 sq mi) and reported a resident population of 1,370 persons as of the 2000 census . [ 2 ]
The Quinault Cultural Center and Museum is a museum of culture in Taholah, Washington, owned and funded by the Quinault Indian Nation. [3] It contains artifacts, arts, and crafts of the Quinault, housed in a converted retail building.
The Quinault Indian Nation is a tribe composed primarily of Quinault, Quileute, Chinook, and Hoh peoples, with Lower Chehalis descendants being a minority population. The tribe had an enrolled population of 2,036 in the 1980s. [12]
Joe DeLaCruz (Joseph B. DeLaCruz, July 16, 1937 – April 16, 2000 [1] [2]) was a Native American leader in Washington, U.S., president for 22 years of the Quinault Tribe. [3] He was reputed for his "thorough, in-depth knowledge of probably every Indian tribe in North America."
Taholah is a unincorporated village on the Quinault Indian Reservation, in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States. Named for a Quinault chief in 1905, [4] its population was 840 at the 2010 census. [5] For statistical purposes, the United States Census Bureau has defined Taholah as a census-designated place (CDP).
Quinault family of actors, including: Jean-Baptiste-Maurice Quinault (1687–1745), comedian and musician Jeanne Quinault (1699–1783), actor, bluestocking saloniste; Philippe Quinault (1635–1688), French dramatist and librettist; Marie-Anne-Catherine Quinault (1695–1791), French singer and composer
Nov. 6—The Quinault Indian Nation has received a $1 million grant from the Department of Justice for continued efforts to address substance abuse, one of three Western Washington tribes to ...