The Duwamish River (Lushootseed: dxʷdəw) is the name of the lower 12 miles (19 km) of Washington state's Green River. Its industrialized estuary is known...
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colonization, the center of Duwamish society was around the Black and Duwamish rivers in Washington. The modern Duwamish primarily descend from two separate...
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Look up Duwamish in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Duwamish may refer to: Duwamish people, a Lushootseed-speaking Indigenous people in Washington state...
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Report WA-05-1, file: Duwamish River Basin; retrieved April 20, 2007. "The Green-Duwamish: A River System Re-Plumbed", The Green-Duwamish River: Connecting...
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Duwamish Head (Lushootseed: sqʷədqs) is the northernmost point in West Seattle, Washington, jutting into Elliott Bay. A large boulder covered with petroglyphs...
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The Duwamish Tribe, officially known as the Duwamish Tribal Organization, is an unrecognized tribe of Duwamish people (Lushootseed: dxʷdəwʔabš), and those...
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Chief Seattle (category Duwamish)
IPA: [ˈsiʔaːɬ]; usually styled as Chief Seattle) was a leader of the Duwamish and Suquamish peoples. A leading figure among his people, he pursued a...
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Duwamish is a retired fireboat in the United States. She is the second oldest vessel designed to fight fires in the US, after Edward M. Cotter, in Buffalo...
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Elliott Bay (redirect from Duwamish Bay)
busiest ports in the United States. The Duwamish people have lived in the vicinity of Elliott Bay and the Duwamish River for thousands of years and had established...
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The Black River is a tributary of the Duwamish River in King County in the U.S. state of Washington. It drained Lake Washington until 1916, when the opening...
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The Duwamish tribe is a Native American tribe in western Washington, and the indigenous people of metropolitan Seattle. The Duwamish tribe today includes...
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The Seattle area has been inhabited by Native Americans (such as the Duwamish, who had at least 17 villages around Elliot Bay) for at least 4,000 years...
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Railroad, beyond which is the Industrial District; on the west by the Duwamish River, across which is South Park; on the east by Interstate 5, beyond...
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Allentown is a neighborhood of Tukwila, Washington, on the Duwamish River. It is situated between the Rainier View neighborhood of southern Seattle and...
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today's Duwamish Tribe—occupied at least 17 villages in the mid-1850s and lived in some 93 permanent longhouses (khwaac'ál'al) along the lower Duwamish River...
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original owner of the town site. The Green-Duwamish River: Connecting people with a diverse environment. Duwamish River Cleanup Coalition/TAG. No date, appears...
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within the southern city limits north to the West Seattle Bridge over the Duwamish River. It is generally associated with the neighborhing district of West...
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The Duwamish Number 1 Site, also known as 45KI23, is an archaeological site on the Duwamish River in Seattle, Washington discovered by David Munsell,...
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Island was once the Duwamish burial ground, Stitici, where the dead were placed in boxes tied up in the branches of trees. "Duwamish Tribe: Chesheeahud"...
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Sea Primary inflows Deschutes River, Nisqually River, Puyallup River, Duwamish River, Cedar River, Snohomish River, Stillaguamish River, Skagit River...
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districts, Delridge and Southwest, and encompasses all of Seattle west of the Duwamish River. It was incorporated as an independent town in 1902 before being...
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Si'ahl) and Territorial Governor Isaac Stevens. Representatives from the Duwamish, Suquamish, Snoqualmie, Snohomish, Lummi, Skagit, Swinomish, (in order...
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and the Cedar River at its south. Lake Washington has been known to the Duwamish and other Indigenous peoples living on the lake for millennia as x̌ačuʔ...
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Seattle's largest river, the Duwamish River, which empties into the south end of Elliott Bay as the industrialized Duwamish Waterway. The lower 5.5 miles...
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industrial area of Seattle, Washington. It is bounded on the west by the Duwamish River and Elliott Bay, beyond which lies Delridge of West Seattle; on the...
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Town of Seattle Ordinance No. 5 (category Duwamish)
enforced by the Town Marshal, it was ultimately unsuccessful at driving the Duwamish from Seattle. Many moved to settlements immediately outside the town limits...
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Airport. The earliest people in Tukwila were the Duwamish, who made their homes along the Black and Duwamish rivers. The name "Tukwila" is the Chinook Jargon...
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settlement in the area were the Duwamish villages of the Lushootseed (Skagit-Nisqually) Coast Salish peoples. The Duwamish had several prominent villages...
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and northeast. To the northeast it continues past Alki Beach roughly to Duwamish Head, the northernmost point of West Seattle. Alki Point also marks the...
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Before the creation of the Montlake Cut, the land was regularly used by the Duwamish tribe and the holds important history within the tribe, that is commonly...
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