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The Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe ,[3] Port Gamble Indian Community of the Port Gamble Reservation or the Port Gamble Band of S'Klallam Indians is a federally recognized tribe of S'Klallam people , located on the Kitsap Peninsula in Washington .[4] Indigenous peoples of the Northwest Coast .
Reservation
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The Port Gamble S'Klallam Reservation , located in the northern part of Kitsap County, Washington . It was founded in 1938 and is collectively held by the tribe.[5] reservation covers 1,303 acres (527 ha ).[4] U.S. Census Bureau as the Port Gamble Tribal Community census-designated place , with an on-site population of 916 as of the 2010 census.[6]
Government
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The tribe's headquarters is in Kingston, Washington . The tribe is governed by a democratically elected, six-member tribal council. The current administration is as follows:
Chairwoman: Amber Caldera[7]
Vice-Chairman: Chris Tom
Council Member: Donovan Ashworth
Council Member: Amber Caldera
Council Member: Renee Verregge
Council Member: Matt Ives.[5]
The tribe ratified its constitution in 1939.[4] blood quantum . However, there is debate on lowering to allow further generations so long as an individual can prove direct descent to a "Treaty Signer."
Language
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Traditionally, S'Klallam people speak the S'Klallam language , a Central Salish language . It is very similar to the Saanich dialect of the Straits Salish language . A grammar book has been published in the language, and it is taught in elementary and high school.[2]
Economic development
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The Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe owns and operates the Point Casino, Market Fresh Buffet,
Little Boston Bistro, and Point Julia Deli, all located in Kingston.[8]
Notes
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^ a b "Clallam." Ethnologue. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
^ "Division of Tribal Government Services | Indian Affairs" .
^ a b c Pritzker 193
^ a b "Tribal Government: Tribal Council." Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
^ "Geographic Identifiers: 2010 Census Summary File 1 (G001), Port Gamble Tribal Community CDP, Washington" . American FactFinder . U.S. Census Bureau. Archived from the original on February 13, 2020. Retrieved July 1, 2019 .
^ Lin, Peiyu (October 26, 2023). "Tribal councilwoman elected as Port Gamble S'Klallam chair to succeed Sullivan" . Kitsap Sun . Retrieved November 1, 2023 .
^ "The Point Casino." 500 Nations. Retrieved August 4, 2013.
References
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Pritzker, Barry M. A Native American Encyclopedia: History, Culture, and Peoples . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000. ISBN 978-0-19-513877-1 .
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