Nation
Snohomish Tribe of IndiansSnohomish Tribe of Indians
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- Recorded status
- Not on the federal list
- Region
- Washington (Snohomish County)
In the record
This nation carries the history of Stevens treaty tribes of western Washington in the treaty record.
Written from the records linked here; open any of them for its sources. This is what the United States’ treaty record says, not the nation’s own account.
Recognition, as each source states it
Recognition is a legal and political status that governments assign; it is not a measure of who a people are.
- Not on the federal list, Washington (Snohomish County)Snohomish sub-chiefs signed the Treaty of Point Elliott, 1855; the petitioner organized in 1950 to pursue claims before the Indian Claims Commission. OFA declined acknowledgment, 68 FR 68942 (2003), petitioner #12.source
Who is doing the work
Native legal and land defense, nationally
- Native American Rights Fund (NARF) Native-led Litigation and legal advocacy for tribal sovereignty, treaty rights, land and resources Give on their site Website
- NDN Collective (LANDBACK Campaign) Native-led LANDBACK campaign (launched 2020; Mount Rushmore closure and return of Black Hills public lands), Indigenous… Give on their site Website
- Indian Land Tenure Foundation (ILTF) Native-led Land recovery and control by tribes and individual Indian landowners Website
- Decolonizing Wealth Project (Indigenous Earth Fund; California Tribal Land Return) Native-led Reparative philanthropy Give on their site Website
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Connections
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Carries the treaty history of 1
Sources
- treaties.okstate.edu/treaties/treaty-with-the-dwamish-suquamish-etc-1855-0669reference work
Wats-ka-lah-tchie, or John Hobtsthoot, Sub-chief of Snohomish, his x mark.
- govinfo.gov/content/pkg/FR-2003-12-10/pdf/03-30575.pdfprimary record
In 1950, the petitioner formed the ‘‘Snohomish Tribe of Indians’’ in order to pursue claims before the ICC.
- Kind
- Nation
- Confidence
- Low
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