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Duwamish Tribe

By: Juliana

History

  • The Duwamish Tribe's History is complicated.

  • They fought and won one major war.

  • Now, they are not a federally recognized tribe and do not have a reservation.

History

Culture

  • Duwamish Culture greatly relates to their history.

  • There are many gatherings at their Longhouse which is open to the public for people to learn about the History.

  • They tell and retell stories and also go out on canoes on Lake Washington.

Art

  • There really isn't a lot of old Duwamish art left.

  • The Duwamish people host arts and crafts fairs at their longhouse in west Seattle.

  • Art is very similar to the Coast Salish tribe's because the Duwamish is a branch of the Coast Salish.

  • Duwamish art and recreations of it can be seen all over Seattle.

Art

Totem Pole in Rotary View Point Park

  • Not an authentic Duwamish totem pole.

  • It is a modern recreation of one.

  • The most notable aspect of it is the eagle which is on top of the Totem pole.

  • There are only animals on the totem.

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Bear and Cub

  • There is a lot of Duwamish art that is a similar style to this.

  • Depiction of a bear holding her cub as if to be protecting it.

  • There are several myths about animals and there are likely many based around bears.

  • Duwamish people were likely scared of the bears but admired them and hunted cautiously around them.

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Duwamish Canoes

  • The Duwamish Canoes were 100% hand made.

  • They were typically painted with depictions of animals.

  • There were 3 kinds of boats that the Coast Salish people would make.

  • Although the Duwamish mainly would have used small canoes and maybe a few medium sized boats.

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