Sauk-Suiattle

Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe
saʔqʷəbixʷ-suyaƛ̕bixʷ
Location of the Sauk Suiattle Indian Tribe
Location of the Sauk Suiattle Indian Tribe
HeadquartersDarrington, Washington
LanguagesLushootseed, English
Religion
Christianity (incl. syncretic forms); Indigenous folk religion
Demonym(s)Sauk-Suiattle
Enrolled members314-350[note 1]
GovernmentTribal Council
• Chairperson
Nino Maltos
• Vice-Chair
Nino Maltos Sr.
Domestic dependent nation 
within the United States
• Treaty
1855
• Formed
1946
• Recognized
September 17, 1975

The Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe[2] (Lushootseed: saʔqʷəbixʷ-suyaƛ̕bixʷ;[1] Commonly known as the Sauk-Suiattle Tribe) is a federally-recognized tribe of Sauk people located in western Washington state. The tribe historically lived along the banks of the Sauk, Suiattle, Cascade, Stillaguamish, and Skagit rivers, in the area known as Sauk Prairie at the foot of Whitehorse Mountain in the North Cascade Range.

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference SaukSuiattle was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ "Constitution and Bylaws of the Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe" (PDF). Sauk-Suiattle Indian Tribe. Retrieved April 17, 2024.


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