Skokomish people

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The Skokomish people are a Native American tribe of the Coast Salish cultural group traditionally living around the southern shores of Washington State’s Hood Canal and the Skokomish River.

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Skokomish people canonical 10

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Coast Salish people
Native American tribe
alsoKnownAs Twana people
continent North America
country United States
culturalAffiliation Salish peoples
culturalHeritage Coast Salish art
culturalPractice basketry
canoe building
potlatch ceremonies
culturalRegion Pacific Northwest Coast
linked to: Pacific Northwest
ethnicGroupOf United States
federallyRecognized true
federalRecognition United States federal government
governingBody Skokomish Indian Tribe
linked to: Skokomish Tribe

Skokomish Tribal Council
hasReservationGovernment Skokomish Indian Tribe of the Skokomish Reservation
linked to: Skokomish Tribe
hasTribalEnrollment yes
languageFamily Salishan languages
locatedIn Washington State
linked to: Washington
modernEconomicActivity gaming operations
natural resource management
tourism
tribal enterprises
partOf Coast Salish cultural group
primaryReservation Skokomish Indian Reservation
region Hood Canal region
linked to: Hood Canal
religion Christianity
traditional Coast Salish spirituality
reservationLocatedIn Mason County, Washington
riverAssociation Skokomish River
traditionalHousing cedar plank houses
traditionalLanguage Twana language
traditionalRegion southern shores of Hood Canal
traditionalSubsistence fishing
gathering wild plants
hunting
salmon fishing
shellfish gathering
traditionalTerritory Hood Canal
Skokomish River
treaty Treaty of Point No Point
treatyDate 1855
treatySignatoryWith United States
usesTraditionalMaterial Western red cedar
linked to: western red cedar

salmon
shellfish

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Skokomish River hasNameOrigin Skokomish people
Treaty of Point No Point appliesToPeople Skokomish people
Mount Skokomish namedAfter Skokomish people
Skokomish Indian Reservation homeOf Skokomish people
Skokomish Tribe people Skokomish people
Chimakum people neighboringGroup Skokomish people
Chimakum people assimilatedInto Skokomish people
Chemakum people neighboringGroup Skokomish people