Suquamish Tribe

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Tribal Headquarters
The Suquamish Tribe 18490 Suquamish Way Suquamish, WA 98392 phone: 1-360-598-3311 fax: 1-360-598-3135

Mailing Address: PO Box 498 Suquamish, WA 98392


 * Official Suquamish Tribal web site

Brief Timeline
1792: The Tribe encountered by George Vancouver

1827: Fort Langley established by the Hudson Fur Company

1833: Fort Nissqually established

1850: Treaty


 * 1855 January 22, at Point Elliott, with the Dwamish Etc.,

Additional References to the History of the Tribe
Frederick Webb Hodge, in his Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico, gave a more complete history of the Suquamish tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. Additional details are given in John Swanton's The Indian Tribes of North America.

Treaty

 * 1855 January 22, at Point Elliott, with the Dwamish Etc.,

Important Web Sites

 * Official Suquamish Tribal web site
 * Suquamish Tribe Wikipedia