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Suquamish

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[suh-kwom-ish, -kwaw-mish] / səˈkwɒm ɪʃ, -ˈkwɔ mɪʃ /

noun

Suquamishes plural
  1. a member of a Salishan-speaking North American Indian people of Washington, near Puget Sound.


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Tribes that voiced objections included the Swinomish, Samish, Suquamish, Tulalip and Lummi nations.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 29, 2024

The state hasn’t brought a new ferry into service since 2018 when Vigor shipyard completed the ferry Suquamish.

From Seattle Times • Jan. 4, 2024

Chairman of the Suquamish Tribe Leonard Forsman has also been involved.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 23, 2023

It was the annual start of the Suquamish and Muckleshoot tribes’ Green River Chinook treaty fishery.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 11, 2023

Their life here in Suquamish might not have been perfect, but it was consistent.

From "I Can Make This Promise" by Christine Day

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