For centuries, woolly dogs have been at the center of tribal life throughout the Coast Salish world. Since the 19th century, however, these dogs have been considered extinct. Today, a resurfaced ...

Every summer members of Coastal Salish tribes gather to make a canoe journey to celebrate their native lands and their culture. It's a tradition that began in 1989, but has been consistent since 1993.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. SUQUAMISH – For hundreds of years, canoes have been integral to the Suquamish tribe – the “people of the clear salt water” – and ...

MUKILTEO — Jason Gobin remembers scrubbing fish tanks as a high school intern at the Mukilteo research center on the shore of Possession Sound. Gobin, the Tulalip fisheries director, sang and drummed ...

Jan. 6 was a typical overcast day in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. Few of the tech workers from the nearby offices of Amazon, Google, and Microsoft were outside at lunchtime. Only a few ...

PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) – No one can currently speak the Cowlitz Coast Salish language fluently, but Tribal leaders hope the language-learning materials they’re releasing now will result in more fluent ...

AUBURN, Wash. — All week, tribes have been sharing stories and community as part of this year's canoe journey, "Paddle to Muckleshoot." It's the first time reuniting for the tradition since before the ...

SALISH SEA — Dozens of tents lined the beach Sunday in Lummi Nation, the smell of saltwater and seaweed wafting off the waves. Members of Coast Salish tribes roused from their sleeping bags around 9 a ...