A recently obtained letter reveals further fallout from the Snoqualmie Tribe’s exposing the Seattle-based land conservancy Forterra of misleading the tribe and the federal government in obtaining a grant worth up to $20 million.
Read MoreOn an Indingeous People's Day, the largely white staff of a major Seattle NGOs has taken a public stand against the NGO and in defense of a wronged Tribal Nation. Totally unprecedented, giant career risk. They released the following statement in support of the Snoqualmie Tribe.
Read MoreAs a sovereign Tribal nation and treaty signatory, the Snoqualmie Tribe is requesting the Canadian government directly meet with its leadership on a sovereign government-to-government basis. The Tribe will request that the Canadian government respect the rights of the Wet’suwet’en and protect the climate and ocean from the threats the pipeline presents.
Read MoreThe Snoqualmie Indian Tribe, a federally recognized Tribe headquartered in King County, has acquired roughly 12,000 acres of its ancestral forestlands in the Tolt River Watershed. The forest has significant cultural, historic, environmental, and economic value to the Tribe and is near the lands originally promised to the Tribe as its reservation by the federal government in the 1930s – a promise the United States did not keep.
Read MoreThe Snoqualmie Indian Tribe has appealed to the Department of the Interior, Department of Transportation and the Federal Aviation Administration to uphold their trust obligation by introducing flight restrictions over sacred Snoqualmie Falls.
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