Suquamish dancer

Suquamish dancer participating in protocols at the end of the Paddle to Chemainus. The prow of a canoe can be seen on her regalia. Images in this collection document the Nisqually Indian Tribe's participation in the Tribal Canoe Journeys, an annual celebration of canoe culture by Coast Salish p...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Frazier, Allen
Format: Still Image
Language:unknown
Published: Washington State Library
Subjects:
Canoes; Indigenous peoples; Indian reservations; Chemainus First Nation; Cultural resurgence; Pacific Northwest Tribal Culture; Paddle to Chemainus; Paddle to Stz'uminus; Protocols; Regalia; Spiritual healing; Stz'uminus First Nation; Suquamish Tribe;
Canada
Pacific
Indian
British Columbia
First Nations
Online Access:http://www.washingtonruralheritage.org:2012/u?/nisqually,184
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Summary:Suquamish dancer participating in protocols at the end of the Paddle to Chemainus. The prow of a canoe can be seen on her regalia. Images in this collection document the Nisqually Indian Tribe's participation in the Tribal Canoe Journeys, an annual celebration of canoe culture by Coast Salish peoples from British Columbia, Oregon, and Washington. In 2004, the event was known as the "Paddle to Chemainus," hosted by the Stz'uminus First Nation.

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