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'''Known as:''' Upper Skagit, Skagit
=== Tribal Headquarters  ===


=== Tribal Headquarters ===
'''Upper Skagit Indian Tribe''' <br>25944 Community Plaza Way<br>Sedro Woolley, WA 98284<br>Phone: 360-854-7000<br>[https://upperskagittribe-nsn.gov/ Website]
 
=== History ===


Upper Skagit Indian Tribe <br>25944 Community Plaza Way<br>Sedro Woolley, WA 98284-9739<br>Phone: 1.360.856.5501<br>Fax: 1.360.856.7004 <br>  
Also known as: Upper Skagit, Skagit<br>  


*[http://www.upperskagittribe.com/ Upper Skagit Indian Tribe] Official Website
Federally recognized Tribe<br>


=== History  ===
There are eleven bands of indigenous people that comprise the Upper Skagit Tribe


==== Brief Timeline  ====
==== Brief Timeline  ====
1974: Constitution and by-laws approved by the Secretary of the Interior
1984: Tribe obtained a small reservation


==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ====
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe  ====
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A brief history of the Upper Skagit Tribe is [http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1581.html available online].  
A brief history of the Upper Skagit Tribe is [http://www.u-s-history.com/pages/h1581.html available online].  


==== Reservations ====
==== Reservations ====
 
[[Lummi_Indian_Reservation_(Washington)|Lummi Reservation]]


===Agencies===
[[Swinomish_Indian_Reservation_(Washington)|Swinomish Reservation]]


== Records  ==
[[Tulalip_Indian_Reservation_(Washington)|Tulalip Reservation]]
 
Upper Skaget Reservation
 
=== Agencies ===
 
[[Swinomish_Indian_Agency_(Washington)|Swinomish Agency]]
 
[[Tulalip_Indian_Agency_(Washington)|Tulalip Agency]]
 
=== Records  ===


The '''majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies'''. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:<br>  
The '''majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies'''. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:<br>  
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*[[American Indian Vital Records Supplements in Census Rolls|Vital records]]
*[[American Indian Vital Records Supplements in Census Rolls|Vital records]]


===Treaty===
=== Treaty ===


*[http://digital.library.okstate.edu/kappler/Vol2/treaties/dwa0669.htm 1855] January 22, at Point Elliott with the Dwamish, Suquamish, Etc.
*[https://dc.library.okstate.edu/digital/collection/kapplers/id/26510 1855] January 22, at Point Elliott with the Dwamish, Suquamish, Etc.


=== Important Web Sites ===
=== Important Websites ===


*[http://www.upperskagittribe.com/ Upper Skagit Indian Tribe] Official Website  
*[http://www.upperskagittribe.com/ Upper Skagit Indian Tribe] Official Website  
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==== Bibliography  ====
==== Bibliography  ====


*[http://www.archives.gov/research/guide-fed-records/groups/075.html Guide to Federal Records in the National Archives; Record Group 75], Records of the Bureau of Indian Affairs.
*Hodge, Frederick Webb. ''Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico''. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1906 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/ Available online].
*Klein, Barry T., ed. ''Reference Encyclopedia of the American Indian''. Nyack, New York: Todd Publications, 2009. 10th ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/317923332?referer=list_view WorldCat 317923332]; {{FHL|1122745|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 R259e}}.
*Malinowski, Sharon and Sheets, Anna, eds. The Gale Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes. Detroit: Gale Publishing, 1998. 4 volumes. Includes: Lists of Federally Recognized Tribes for U.S., Alaska, and Canada – pp. 513-529 Alphabetical Listing of Tribes, with reference to volume and page in this series Map of “Historic Locations of U.S. Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Canadian Native Groups” Map of “Historic Locations of Mexican, Hawaiian and Caribbean Native Groups” Maps of “State and Federally Recognized U.S. Indian Reservations. [http://www.worldcat.org/search?q=no:037475188 WorldCat 37475188]; {{FHL|831087|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 G131g}}.
:Vol. 1 -- Northeast, Southeast, Caribbean
:Vol. 2 -- Great Basin, Southwest, Middle America
:Vol. 3 -- Arctic, Subarctic, Great Plains, Plateau
:Vol. 4 -- California, Pacific Northwest, Pacific Islands
*Sturtevant, William C. ''Handbook of North American Indians''. 20 vols., some not yet published. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution, 1978– . <br>
:Volume 1 -- Not yet published
:Volume 2 -- Indians in Contemporary Society (pub. 2008) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/234303751&referer=brief_results WorldCat 234303751]<br>
:Volume 3 -- Environment, Origins, and Population (pub. 2006) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/255572371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 255572371]<br>
:Volume 4 -- History of Indian-White Relations (pub. 1988) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19331914&referer=brief_results WorldCat 19331914]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.4}}.<br>
:Volume 5 -- Arctic (pub. 1984) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/299653808&referer=brief_results WorldCat 299653808]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.5}}.<br>
:Volume 6 -- Subarctic (pub. 1981) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493742&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493742]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.6}}.<br>
:Volume 7 -- Northwest Coast (pub. 1990) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/247493311&referer=brief_results WorldCat 247493311]<br>
:Volume 8 -- California (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/13240086&referer=brief_results WorldCat 13240086]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.8}}.<br>
:Volume 9 -- Southwest (pub. 1979) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/26140053&referer=brief_results WorldCat 26140053]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.9}}.<br>
:Volume 10 -- Southwest (pub. 1983) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/301504096&referer=brief_results WorldCat 301504096]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.10}}.
:Volume 11 -- Great Basin (pub. 1986) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256516416&referer=brief_results WorldCat 256516416]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.11}}.<br>
:Volume 12 -- Plateau (pub. 1998) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39401371&referer=brief_results WorldCat 39401371]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.12}}.<br>
:Volume 13 -- Plains, 2 vols. (pub. 2001) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/48209643&referer=brief_results WorldCat 48209643]<br>
:Volume 14 -- Southeast (pub. 2004) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/254277176&referer=brief_results WorldCat 254277176]
:Volume 15 -- Northwest (pub. 1978) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/256517503&referer=brief_results WorldCat 356517503]; {{FHL|248632|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 H191h v.15}}.<br>
:Volume 16 -- Not yet published
:Volume 17 -- Languages (pub. 1996) -- [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/43957746&referer=brief_results WorldCat 43957746]<br>
:Volume 18 -- Not yet published
:Volume 19 -- Not yet published
:Volume 20 -- Not yet published
*Swanton John R. ''The Indian Tribes of North America''. Smithsonian Institution, Bureau of American Ethnology, Bulletin #145 [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/indianlocation.htm Available online].
*Waldman, Carl. ''Encyclopedia of Native American Tribes''. New York, New York: Facts on File, 2006. 3rd ed. [http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/14718193?referer=list_view WorldCat 14718193]; {{FHL|1465222|title-id|disp=FHL book 970.1 W146e 2006}}.


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Tribal Headquarters[edit | edit source]

Upper Skagit Indian Tribe
25944 Community Plaza Way
Sedro Woolley, WA 98284
Phone: 360-854-7000
Website

History[edit | edit source]

Also known as: Upper Skagit, Skagit

Federally recognized Tribe

There are eleven bands of indigenous people that comprise the Upper Skagit Tribe

Brief Timeline[edit | edit source]

1974: Constitution and by-laws approved by the Secretary of the Interior

1984: Tribe obtained a small reservation

Additional References to the History of the Tribe[edit | edit source]

A brief history of the Upper Skagit Tribe is available online.

Reservations[edit | edit source]

Lummi Reservation

Swinomish Reservation

Tulalip Reservation

Upper Skaget Reservation

Agencies[edit | edit source]

Swinomish Agency

Tulalip Agency

Records[edit | edit source]

The majority of records of individuals were those created by the agencies. Some records may be available to tribal members through the tribal headquarters.They were (and are) the local office of the Bureau of Indian Affairs, and were charged with maintaining records of the activities of those under their responsibility. Among these records are:

Treaty[edit | edit source]

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

Important Websites[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]


Bibliography[edit | edit source]