Nisqually Indian Reservation

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The Nisqually Indian Reservation is the federally recognized homeland of the Nisqually people in western Washington State, serving as the center of their government, culture, and community life.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Indian reservation
associatedWithTreaty Treaty of Medicine Creek
borderedBy Nisqually River valley
country United States
currentPrimaryLanguage English
ethnicGroup Nisqually
governedBy Nisqually Tribal Council
hasCapital Nisqually Tribal Center
hasCulturalActivity Nisqually language preservation
community gatherings
traditional ceremonies
hasCulturalRegion Coast Salish region
hasEconomicActivity gaming operations
natural resource management
tribal enterprises
hasEnvironmentalContext Pacific Northwest
hasFunction center of Nisqually community life
center of Nisqually culture
center of Nisqually government
hasInstitution Nisqually tribal cultural programs
Nisqually tribal education programs
Nisqually tribal government offices
Nisqually tribal health services
hasJurisdiction Nisqually tribal members residing on the reservation
hasLandStatus trust land
homeOf Nisqually people
jurisdictionType tribal jurisdiction
legalStatus federally recognized reservation
locatedIn Pierce County, Washington
linked to: Pierce County

Thurston County, Washington
Washington State
linked to: Washington

western Washington
locatedNear Olympia, Washington
Tacoma, Washington
namedAfter Nisqually people
near Nisqually River
partOf Nisqually Indian Tribe’s land base
Nisqually traditional territory
populationGroup enrolled members of the Nisqually Indian Tribe
primaryLanguageHistorically Lushootseed
recognizedBy United States federal government
religion Christianity
Native American traditional religions
sovereignty tribal sovereignty
timezone Pacific Time Zone
tribalGovernmentOf Nisqually Indian Tribe

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Nisqually people hasReservation Nisqually Indian Reservation
Nisqually River flowsThrough Nisqually Indian Reservation
Nisqually Indian Tribe governs Nisqually Indian Reservation
Billy Frank Jr. placeOfBirth Nisqually Reservation, Washington, United States
linked to: Nisqually Indian Reservation
Billy Frank Jr. residence Nisqually Reservation, Washington, United States
linked to: Nisqually Indian Reservation
Nisqually Indian Reservation hasCapital Nisqually Tribal Center
linked to: Nisqually Indian Reservation
Nisqually Indian Reservation partOf Nisqually Indian Tribe’s land base
linked to: Nisqually Indian Reservation
Nisqually River region contains Nisqually Indian Reservation