The Indigenous History of Seattle
From cultural exchange to cultural appropriation, deep history and ongoing action, this city has it all! Join me on a journey through the Indigenous history of Seattle.
When you’re done here, go check out the rest of the Project Homecoming 2 playlist!
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLjnwpaclU4wV5RHTFL8xWYALVIf2hFoUu
And UsefulCharts’ video on Vancouver —
History of Vancouver, BC | 7,000 BCE to Present
https://youtu.be/QqNMp3GHKyw?si=drZzRbQuGIYjZeyc
If you want to check out the Duwamish Longhouse or support the tribe’s fight for recognition, visit their website —
duwamishtribe.org
If you like my content and want to help the channel thrive, consider supporting me on Patreon!
https://www.patreon.com/indigenoushistorynow
Sources
Native Seattle: Histories from the Crossing-Over Place – Coll Thrush
Article with quote from Cecile Hansen:
https://www.seattletimes.com/opinion/letters-to-the-editor/duwamish-tribe-it-is-time-we-all-work-for-justice-together/
Llinks to my videos mentioned
Indigenous American Culture Zones: The Pacific Northwest Coast – https://youtu.be/It4AiOLrQhs
Indigenous History of the Pacific Northwest Coast – https://youtu.be/PPCy6qEL_VI
The Civil Rights Struggle of the Pacific Northwest: The Fish Wars – https://youtu.be/9U5zTalWaxs
Timestamps
00:00 Intro
01:07 North Wind’s Weir
04:50 Coleman Dock
08:50 Alki Beach
14:41 Seattle’s Middle Ground
18:18 Mill Street
22:50 Battle of Seattle
25:41 Duwamish Reservation
28:36 Herring’s House
33:33 Fife farm
37:40 Chief-of-All-Women Pole
40:42 Montlake Cut Pole
42:47 Myrtle Edwards Park Pole
46:18 Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition
50:30 1950s Pioneer Square
57:46 American Indian Women’s Service League
59:52 Fort Lawton
1:02:39 Boren and Howell
1:05:57 Duwamish recognition
1:12:37 Conclusion
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