Educators are redesigning Heritage High’s education model to support Indigenous students in a culturally competent way.
The spot “has huge importance to us,” one Tulalip tribal official said. Now, its future is largely up to the Port of Everett.
Months after a state ruling on Washington’s Indian Child Welfare Act, the U.S. Supreme Court could soon upend federal law.
Hundreds flocked to the Tulalip Gathering Hall to reflect on the life of Terry Williams, who died last month at 74.
The usual issues are at play. Meanwhile, the Senate race has an intraparty primary contest.
The bolo tie-wearing elder shaped state and national environmental policy. He was both soft-spoken and a powerful advocate.
The man’s truck was found over a 100-foot enbankment. He died from his injuries. Police continued to investigate.
The Marysville Pilchuck shooting turned parents into advocates in 2014. The Tulalip chair was invited to D.C. as Biden touted a new bill.
Qualco has been turning cow poop into electricity since 2008. A new generator could turn on by mid-August.
It’s called the Village of Hope. Monthly culture nights will feature classes in Lushootseed and “Tulalip cooking.”
Generations have grown up at the Fourth of July institution. “Some people make good money, some are just out here for the pastime.”
“I’ve wanted to apologize for a long time,” said Jenson Hankins, who was 16 when he killed John Jasmer near Marysville.
It’s similar to an Amber Alert. Tulalip families of the missing have called the program a good first step.
Justice Brett Kavanaugh wrote: “Indian country is part of the State, not separate from the State.”
TULALIP’S STOLEN CHILDREN: PART 3 OF 3
Government-sanctioned boarding schools scarred Indigenous children for life. In turn, their children and grandchildren have suffered inherited trauma. But those harmed by the Tulalip Indian School, a cornerstone of the Tulalip Reservation since its inception, have begun to heal.
TULALIP’S STOLEN CHILDREN: PART 2 OF 3
The Tulalip boarding school evolved from a Catholic mission into a weapon for the government to eradicate Native culture. Interviews with survivors and primary documents give accounts of violent cultural suppression under the guise of education at the “Carlisle of the West,” modeled after the notorious Carlisle Indian Industrial School.
TULALIP’S STOLEN CHILDREN: PART 1 OF 3
Growing up in the Tulalip boarding school, Harriette Shelton Dover would “just sit absolutely still and watch my playmates die” of illness, hunger and cold. The Daily Herald dug into rosters and other records at Tulalip that reveal a staggering death toll — and pain passed from generation to generation.
Since the 1800s, Native American families have grappled with the trauma of abuse and forced assimilation at hundreds of boarding schools across the country. One served as a cornerstone of the Tulalip Reservation in Snohomish County. These are stories of life and death at Tulalip and elsewhere.
The Tulalip Indian School had roots as a Catholic mission founded in 1857. Its history is intertwined with the Tulalip Reservation.
“We were always hungry,” said Matthew War Bonnet Jr., 76, who was forcibly taken to the St. Francis Indian School in the 1950s.
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