Traditional artforms — and the ancient techniques shared to make them — provide a pathway of understanding for future generations. Our Elders pass down skills and knowledge to our children, teaching them to carve, paint, weave, and protect the touchstones of our past.
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April 25, 2024
Stick Game, or Slahal, has been a staple of Northwest Indian gatherings for centuries. Families from far and wide exchange songs, match wits, and preserve their culture in this raucous guessing game.
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May 11, 2023
As part of Canoe Journey 2023, the Muckleshoot Tribe prepared handmade gifts. Learn why this is an important part of the tradition of Canoe Journey.
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February 9, 2023
Muckleshoot Tribal member John Halliday explains how he lost his sight but found a new passion for art, and details the importance of spirit helpers to Native people.
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September 10, 2022
Muckleshoot Tribe member Robert Sanchez discusses what the Skopabsh Powwow means to him and how it's reconnected him to his heritage.
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August 10, 2022
Watch as the Muckleshoot Tribe pulls together the whole community to prepare for the 2023 Canoe Journey, Paddle to Muckleshoot.
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June 14, 2022
Gail White Eagle has been weaving for 28 years. When she started, she felt she had lost her connection with her Indian identity. Learning to weave was her way back.
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July 29, 2021
Muckleshoot Tribe member Martin "Cubby" Starr, Sr. teaches his son Marvin Jr. and artist Tyson Simmons the art of carving a cedar canoe for the Tribe.