Suquamish Tribe

The Suquamish Tribe is an Indigenous people from the Pacific Northwest region of the United States, primarily in what is now Washington State. They have a rich cultural history centered around fishing, especially salmon, and thrive around Puget Sound. Recognized as a sovereign community, they maintain their traditions, language, and governance while also engaging in modern economic activities. The Suquamish are known for their deep connection to the land and water, their craftsmanship, and efforts to preserve their cultural heritage for future generations.