Tribal History Resources for Educators | Tribes and Native Culture

HistoryLink.org is the free online encyclopedia of Washington State history. To make it easier for you to fulfill the new state requirement to incorporate tribal history into K-12 social studies curricula, we have put together a set of resource lists identifying essays on HistoryLink that explore Washington’s tribal history. Click on the linked essay number, or enter the number in the search box on HistoryLink.org. HistoryLink’s content is produced by staff historians, freelance writers and historians, community experts, and supervised volunteers. All articles (except anecdotal “People’s History” essays) are fully sourced and 1411 4th Ave. Suite 804 carefully edited before posting and updated or revised when needed. These essays are just a sampling of Seattle, WA 98101 the tribal history available on HistoryLink. Search HistoryLInk to find more and check back often for new 206.447.8140 content.

Tribes: Bridge of the Gods spanning the Columbia between Skamania County and Cascades Locks, Oregon, is completed in 1926. Cayuse Indians 10365 8018

Muckleshoot Indian Tribe 3636 Hilbert, Vi (1918-2008) 7130

Native Americans of Puget Sound -- A Brief History of the First HistoryLink Elementary: Legends from Washington State Tribes People and Their Cultures 1506 10742

Semiahmoo People 9123 Salmon Stories of Puget Sound Lushootseed-Speaking Peoples 2942 Snoqualmie Falls 281 Cultural Institutions: Tulalip Tribes 8852

Tulalip Tribes Cybertour 9151 Fort Lawton to Discovery Park [Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center] 8772 Wanapum People After Smohalla 9524 Seattle’s Duwamish Tribe celebrates new Longhouse and Cul- Intertribal Trade: tural Center on January 3, 2009. 8894

Archaeologists unearth artifacts beginning on June 7, 2005, The Tulalip Tribes open Hibulb Cultural Center and Natural which indicate that Spokane is the oldest continually occupied History Preserve on August 19, 2011. 10024 human habitation in Washington. 8043 Artists: European horses arrive on the Columbia Plateau in the early 1700s. 9433 Adams, Leo (b.1942) 10440

Kettle Falls 7577 Dover, Harriette Shelton Williams (1904-1991) 9079

Sdzidzilalitch (Little Crossing-Over Place) 10965 Gobin, Bernie (1930-2009) 9070 Traditional Stories and Languages: Mourning Dove (Christine Quintasket) (ca. 1884-1936) 9512 Shelton, William (1868-1938) 8928 Arthur Ballard records and translate the Snoqualmie Tribe’s legend of Mood the Transformer beginning in 1916. 2586 Song-Catchers: Documenting the Music of Northwest Indians 7565 Arthur Ballard records and translates the Snoqualmie Tribe’s legend of origin of the Tolt River beginning in 1916. 2587 Tribal History Resources are possible Arthur Ballard records and translates the Snoqualmie Tribe’s thanks to these sponsors: legend of origin of the Humpback Salmon beginning in 1916. 2589

Arthur Ballard records and translates the legend of origin of the North Wind Weir on the Duwamish River beginning in 1916. 2590