Sauk-Suiattle
Federally-recognized Indian Tribe in Washington (state) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe[2] (Lushootseed: saʔqʷəbixʷ-suyaƛ̕bixʷ;[1] Commonly known as the Sauk-Suiattle Tribe) is a federally-recognized tribe of Sauk people located in western Washington state. The tribe historically lived along the banks of the Sauk, Suiattle, Cascade, Stillaguamish, and Skagit rivers, in the area known as Sauk Prairie at the foot of Whitehorse Mountain in the North Cascade Range.
For the Sauk people of the American Midwest, see Sauk people.
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Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe saʔqʷəbixʷ-suyaƛ̕bixʷ | |
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Headquarters | Darrington, Washington |
Languages | Lushootseed, English |
Religion | Christianity (incl. syncretic forms); Indigenous folk religion |
Demonym(s) | Sauk-Suiattle |
Enrolled members | 314-350[note 1] |
Government | Tribal Council |
• Chairperson | Nino Maltos |
• Vice-Chair | Nino Maltos Sr. |
Domestic dependent nation within the United States | |
• Treaty | 1855 |
• Formed | 1946 |
• Recognized | September 17, 1975 |
Website https://sauk-suiattle.com |
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