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With COVID-19 rates increasing within our workplace, across the Reservation, and throughout the region, we are updating the Tribal Government’s requirements for staff and guests. The following changes will go into effect beginning Tuesday June 21: Physical Distancing – A minimum three-foot separation from others is now required inside all Government-owned facilities. Masks – The […]
Two and a half years ago, the Suquamish Tribe suspended our close relationship with the City of Poulsbo. Our decision came some months after the police shooting death of Stonechild Chiefstick and follow-on events that left our community reeling. We are pleased to announce we are taking the first steps towards normalizing relations with the […]
“Every part of this soil is sacred in the estimation of my people. Every hillside, every valley, every plain and grove … even the rocks, which seem to be dumb and dead as the swelter in the sun along the silent shore, thrill with memories of stirring events connected with the lives of my people, […]
Amending the Suquamish Tribe’s Constitution to Remove the Secretary of Interior and BIA Oversight RESULTS Posted on April 8, 2022 The Secretarial Election Board, whose members include Puget Sound BIA Superintendent Janine Van Dusen and Suquamish Tribal Members Martha George-Sachava and Charlene Renquist certify that the results of the election are to adopt the proposed […]
APRIL 2, 2022 Published in the South Seattle Emerald by Suquamish Tribal Council Citizens of the Suquamish Tribe, located across Puget Sound from Seattle, have always fished, hunted, and lived in the central Salish Sea, including on lands that now make up the City of Seattle. More than half of our tribe is made up […]
Proclamation for Black History Month Suquamish Tribal Council February 2022 The Suquamish Tribe joins President Joe Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris, other government leaders, and millions of others across the United States in celebrating Black History Month 2022. We acknowledge the African heritage that exists in our Tribe and recognize Julia Jacobs, a […]
NEW COVID-19 Quarantine & Isolation Guidelines Effective, 12/23/21 The Suquamish Tribe has updated COVID-19 Quarantine and Isolation guidelines in light of recent updates to CDC criteria, increased local positivity rates, and the rapid spread of the Omicron variant. If you are experiencing symptoms of COVID-19 or have tested positive, please contact your health care provider. […]
The Seattle Kraken is giving the Suquamish Tribe 10 upper bowl tickets to Indigenous Peoples Night at the Kraken game on Dec. 6, 2021, at 7pm. Enter to win a pair of tickets below. We’ll choose the five Tribal members whose numbers come closest to a pre-selected random number to each receive two tickets. One […]