salish tribes

March 9, 2021

Sign of the times

A campus road has been renamed sluʔwiɫ, a word in the Lushootseed language that loosely translates to “Little Canoe Channel.”


December 11, 2020

Sign of the times

A campus road has been renamed sluʔwiɫ, a word in the Lushootseed language that loosely translates to “Little Canoe Channel.”


June 11, 2020

Unearthed and retooled

The unlikely story of two carved canoes, divided by decades, linked in tribal tradition.


September 19, 2017

A wooly discovery

Long considered to be a myth, a Native blanket made of dog hair has surfaced at the Burke Museum.