TRIBES AND THEIR TERRITORIES IN WASHINGTON STATE
Native tribes of Washington State – There are 29 American Indian Tribes that are federally recognized, or seeking federal recognition located on reservations throughout Washington state. This Federal recognition was imposed on the affected tribes by the government, attempting to initiate the regulation and integration of the tribes under the auspices of the federal government. Other tribal groups exist and have not been formally recognized by the government but have been trying to achieve recognition for potential federal assistance when necessary.”
A listing of the tribes:
Chehalis chehalistribe.org
Chinook Nation https://www.chinooknation.org/
Colville colvilletribes.com
Cowlitz cowlitz.org
Hoh hohtribe-nsn.org
Jamestown S’Klallam jamestowntribe.org
Kalispel kalispeltribe.com
Lower Elwha Klallam elwha.org
Lummi lummi-nsn.gov
Makah makah.com
Muckleshoot muckleshoot.nsn.us
Nisqually nisqually-nsn.gov
Nooksack nooksacktribe.org
Port Gamble S’Klallam pgst.nsn.us
Puyallup puyallup-tribe.com
Quileute quileutenation.org
Quinault quinaultindiannation.com
Samish samishtribe.nsn.us
Sauk-Suiattle sauk-suiattle.com
Shoalwater Bay shoalwaterbay–nsn.gov
Skokomish skokomish.org
Snoqualmie snoqualmietribe.us
Spokane spokanetribe.com
Squaxin Island squaxinisland.org
Stillaguamish stillaguamish.com
Suquamish suquamish.nsn.com
Swinomish swinomish.org
Tulalip tulaliptribes-nsn.gov
Upper Skagit nwifc.org/member-tribes/upper-skagit-tribe
Yakama yakamanation-nsn.gov
