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    The Nooksack (/ˈnʊksæk/; Nooksack: Noxwsʼáʔaq) are a federally recognized Native American tribe near the Pacific Northwest Coast. They are a sovereign...
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  • Nooksack (Nooksack: Lhéchelesem, /'ɬə.t͡ʃə.lə.səm/) is a Coast Salish language of the Salishan language family. Nooksack is spoken by the Nooksack people...
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  • Nooksack (Nooksack: Noxwsʼáʔaq) or Nootsack may refer to: Nooksack people, an American Indian tribe in Whatcom County, Washington Nooksack language, the...
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    Nooksack (/ˈnʊksæk/ NUUK-sak) is a city in Whatcom County, Washington, 8 km (5.0 mi) south of the border with Canada. The population was 1,471 at the 2020...
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  • The Marietta Band of Nooksacks are an unrecognized group of Nooksack people in Whatcom County, Washington. They are not part of the federally recognized...
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    Coast Salish people. The Central Coast Salish are a group of culturally related peoples in the Salish Sea, including the Squamish, Nooksack, Halkomelem-speaking...
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    Mount Baker (category Articles containing Nooksack-language text)
    Mount Baker (Nooksack: Kweq' Smánit; Lushootseed: təqʷubəʔ), also known as Koma Kulshan or simply Kulshan, is a 10,781 ft (3,286 m) active glacier-covered...
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    (8.0 km) south of the Canada–US Border. The city is located along the Nooksack River and State Route 539. The population of Lynden was 15,749 at the 2020...
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    sense of self/identity. In 2013, the tribal council of the Nooksack people disenrolled 306 people, and refused to enroll several others, citing lack of documentation...
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    nearby city of Nooksack lie near the foothills of the Cascade mountains in Northwest Washington. Located on the banks of the Nooksack River, the businesses...
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    the man into the stone nose. The Matsqui are closely related to the Nooksack people in Washington, and are notable as one of only two Sto:lo groups that...
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    Route 9 operates 24 hours a day. Sumas shares Nooksack Valley School District with the cities of Nooksack and Everson. It is the northernmost settlement...
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  • Native American reservation politics Native American self-determination Nooksack people disenrollment controversy. Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians membership...
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    Northern Narragansett Tribe (category Indigenous peoples of the Northeastern Woodlands)
    Narragansett blood. Tribal disenrollment Cherokee freedmen controversy Nooksack people disenrollment controversy. Pechanga Band of Luiseño Indians membership...
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    Cowichan Halkomelem-speaking peoples Homalco (Xwemalhkwu) Klahoose Klallam Lushootseed-speaking peoples Lummi Matsqui Musqueam Nooksack Pentlatch Puyallup Quinault...
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  • Louie Gong (category Nooksack people)
    American (Nooksack), Chinese, French and Scottish. He was raised by his grandparents, father and stepmother in Ruskin, B.C. and later in the Nooksack tribal...
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  • Lummi (section Lummi people)
    the U.S. state of Washington Lummi River, a channel at the mouth of the Nooksack River in the U.S. state of Washington Lummi stick All pages with titles...
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  • Press. ISBN 0-295-97323-4. Richardson, Allan; Galloway, Brent (2011). Nooksack Place Names: Geography, Culture, and Language. Vancouver: UBC Press. "Sauk-Suiattle...
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  • vaccinated most of the Tulalip and Nooksack people. In August, when smallpox arrived in the Puget Sound area the Tulalip and Nooksack were mostly safe, while other...
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  • The Squamish people (Squamish: Skwxwú7mesh listen, historically transliterated as Sko-ko-mish) are an indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest Coast...
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    The Indigenous peoples of the Pacific Northwest Coast are composed of many nations and tribal affiliations, each with distinctive cultural and political...
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    communities along the Mount Baker Highway and Nooksack River. Nooksack Valley School District serves Everson, Nooksack, and Sumas. Sedro-Woolley School District...
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    bank of the Ferndale area. Early European settlers call the area near the Nooksack River the "lower crossing" to distinguish it from the principal river crossing...
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    in Nooksack. The Lynden–Everson highway was built in the 1880s as a wagon road, with onward connections to Nooksack via a ferry over the Nooksack River...
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    Yelkanum Seclamatan (category Nooksack people)
    Yelkanum Seclamatan (/jɛlˈkeɪnəm səˈklæmətən/ yel-KAY-nəm sə-KLAM-ə-tən; Nooksack: Y'elʔqáy'nem Selh'émeten [jˀəlʔˈqæjˀnəm səˈɬʼəməˌtən]; died April 1911)...
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    are a Lushootseed-speaking Southern Coast Salish people in western Washington, and the Indigenous people of metropolitan Seattle. Prior to colonization...
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    Lower Mainland (Vancouver) Nisga'a, British Columbia Nisqually, Washington Nooksack, Washington Nuu-chah-nulth West Coast of Vancouver Island Nuxalk (Bella...
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    a federally-recognized tribe of primarily Lummi people. The Lummi Nation also includes some Nooksack, Samish, and other local tribes which were removed...
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    Duh-hwahk in the creation of Mount Rainier, Whaht-kway in the creation of the Nooksack River and Spieden Island, and Komo Kulshan in the creation of Mt. Baker...
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    school is also a venue for community events. Saanich language Coast Salish peoples "Á,LEṈENEȻ ȽTE – Our Homeland". W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council. W̱SÁNEĆ Nation...
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