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1. ischool.uw.edu › capstone › projectsNative Tribes of Whidbey and Camano Islands | Information ...

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   Oct 17, 2024 · Native Tribes of Whidbey and Camano Islands. The mission of the Island County Historical Society & Museum is to collect, preserve, and interpret the rich and unique cultural heritage and history of Island County, WA to include the history of its earliest inhabitants - Coast Salish Native Americans. For my Capstone, I developed an interactive ...

2. whatcomwatch.org › index › articleThe Native American History of Fidalgo and Whidbey Islands

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   Whidbey Island was named Whidbey’s Island by British explorer George Vancouver in 1792 to honor Joseph Whidbey, the first to circumnavigate his namesake island. In 1790, Spanish explorer Manuel Quimper gave the name Boca de Fidalgo to the opening of the present Rosario Strait. A map from the Eliza expedition of 1791 uses Canal de Fidalgo to ...

3. whidbeycamanoislands.com › an-immemorialAn Immemorial Indigenous Presence - Whidbey and Camano Islands

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   Feb 15, 2024 · This village also had a potlatch house, as well as clam beds. šəƛ̕šəƛ̕šɬ, meaning “scorched leaves,” was located on the west side of South Whidbey Island at Bush Point. šəƛ̕šəƛ̕šɬ had three longhouses, a potlatch house, and a cemetery. x̌ʷuyšəd was another village that was used for seasonal clamming following an earthquake and great slide in 1825.

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4. southwhidbeyhistory.org › special-topics › theNative Peoples | South Whidbey Historical Society

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   Native Peoples. For thousands of years, the only occupants of the Pacific Northwest were Indians who lived in large communal longhouses subsisting on fish, shellfish, wild game as well as roots and berries. Whidbey and Camano Islands, as well as the San Juan Islands were occupied by several groups of Coast Salish Indians including Skagit ...

5. sites.google.com › view › nativetribesofwhidbeyNATIVE TRIBES OF WHIDBEY & CAMANO ISLANDS - Google Sites

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   Whidbey and Camano Islands was occupied by several groups of Coast Salish Peoples including Snohomish, Lower Skagit, and Kikiallus tribes. On January 22, 1855, the Treaty of Point Elliott, a land settlement treaty between the United States government and Native American tribes of the greater Puget Sound area, was signed at Point Elliott, now Mukilteo Washington, and ratified 8 March and 11 ...

6. sites.google.com › view › nativetribesofwhidbeyNATIVE TRIBES OF WHIDBEY & CAMANO ISLANDS - About - Google Sites

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   The information provided on this page highlights the practices, traditions, and way of life of the Coast Salish tribes of Whidbey and Camano Island. Food The Salish peoples of Island County relied heavily on salmon - the chinook, the coho, pink, chum and sockeye. These fish were the most

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   Which tribes inhabited Whidbey Island?

   • The northern portion of Whidbey Island was the territory of the Skagit tribe, while the land from above the head of Holmes Harbor to the southern tip of the island was inhabited by the Snohomish tribe.

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   Which tribe inhabited Whidbey and Camano Islands?

   • Whidbey and Camano Islands were inhabited by several groups of Coast Salish Indians, including the Skagit, Snohomish, and a small number of Clallam. The Coast Salish Indians lived on Whidbey and Camano Islands, as well as the San Juan Islands, for many centuries. With the exception of periodic wars with other Indian tribes, life was relatively quiet.

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   What is the history of Fidalgo & Whidbey Islands?

   • The history of Fidalgo and Whidbey Islands begins thousands of years ago with the ancestors of the Coast Salish people. Over millennia, native culture on these islands changed in many ways, including the development of increasingly efficient fishing methods and distinctive art styles.

   The Native American History of Fidalgo and Whidbey Islands

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   Where did the Snohomish Indians live on Whidbey Island?

   • The southern third of Whidbey Island was part of the traditional territory of the Snohomish Indians. There was a major village at Cultus Bay on the southern tip of the island. Other villages were located on the mainland near modern Everett and Marysville and along the Snohomish River.

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   Which Snohomish villages were located on South Whidbey?

   • Three permanent Snohomish villages were located on South Whidbey: D’GWAD’wk or Digwadsh ('in the basket' or ‘lots of a certain species of crabs’) was the largest and most important of the three.

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   Where are Fidalgo and Whidbey Islands located?

   • Fidalgo and Whidbey Islands have parts located in the Swinomish traditional territory. Specifically, the southeast half of Fidalgo and the northeast corner of Whidbey are within this territory. The Swinomish were a small Native American group whose homeland was chosen as the site of one of the few reservations established in the 19th century.

   The Native American History of Fidalgo and Whidbey Islands

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   Allows researchers and visitors a way to interact with information on Native tribes and their contribution to Whidbey and Camano Island. Provide a history of native settlers way of life by learning about their customs, traditions, and cultivation of the land. • View images, artifacts, and stories that define the cultural history of Whidbey ...