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{{Indians of North America-stub}} | {{Indians of North America-stub}} | ||
Homeland: Northern Puget Sound near Strait of Georgia in Northwest Washington | |||
Linquistic group: Salishan | |||
[[Image:NooksackIndians Logo.png|thumb|right]] | [[Image:NooksackIndians Logo.png|thumb|right]] | ||
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Nooksack Indian Tribe<br>5016 Deming Road<br>P.O. Box 157<br>Deming WA 98244<br>Ph. 1-360-592-5176<br>FAX 1-360-592-2125 | Nooksack Indian Tribe<br>5016 Deming Road<br>P.O. Box 157<br>Deming WA 98244<br>Ph. 1-360-592-5176<br>FAX 1-360-592-2125 | ||
*Official [http://www.nooksack-tribe.org/ Nooksack Tribal web site] | *Official [http://www.nooksack-tribe.org/ Nooksack Tribal web site] | ||
=== History === | === History === | ||
==== Brief Timeline ==== | ==== Brief Timeline ==== | ||
1787: Chrales Barkley a European fur trader encountered the Nooksack tribe | |||
1846: Treaty of Washington divides the the Nooksack land between Canada and United States | |||
1855: bad weather delayed tribal leaders from attending the Point Elliott Treaty, lost the opportunity to have a reservation | |||
1971: the tribe is federaly recogized, and the Nooksack Reservation was established | |||
==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ==== | ==== Additional References to the History of the Tribe ==== | ||
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Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/indiantribehistory4.htm#Nooksak Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Nooksack tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. | Frederick Webb Hodge, in his [http://www.accessgenealogy.com/native/tribes/indiantribehistory4.htm#Nooksak Handbook of American Indians North of Mexico], gave a more complete history of the Nooksack tribe, with estimations of the population of the tribe at various time periods. | ||
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==== Reservations ==== | ==== Reservations ==== | ||
Nooksack Reservation | |||
=== Records === | === Records === | ||