Seattle Post-Intelligencer Logo Scott Sufficool ... Stevens' Treaties." The Duwamish -- one of two local tribes with ties to Chief Sealth, the namesake of Washington's largest city -- is used ...

the first people of Seattle (a city named after the Suquamish-Duwamish Chief Sealth). Unlike other tribes that signed treaties with the white settlers of Puget Sound, the denial means that ...

a shot at regaining treaty fishing rights and the possibility of opening a casino in the middle of the city named for its chief. More than 150 years of struggle have prepared the Duwamish for this ...

The city of Seattle is named for Duwamish leader Chief Seattle, yet his own descendants say they’ve been excluded from an effort to involve more Indigenous people in city issues. Duwamish Tribal ...

The Duwamish leader and reluctant city namesake Chief Seattle passed away in 1866, but his image remains a constant presence more than 150 years later thanks to a single photograph he sat for not ...

In 1855, Chief Seattle signed the Treaty of Point Elliott on behalf of his mother’s and father’s tribes, the historic Duwamish Tribe and the Suquamish Tribe. The Point Elliott treaty tribes ...

A recent court ruling has ordered the Department of the Interior to reevaluate the tribe’s petition for recognition, giving renewed hope to the descendants of Chief Seattle. The Duwamish Tribe ...