MUCKLESHOOT MESSENGER

September 2026

Vol. XXVII, No. 9
Muckleshoot indian reservation, wash.
September 2026

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September 2026
New Year, New Royalty: Skopabsh Powwow 2026

The 2026 Skopabsh Powwow was filled with good energy, good relatives, and good songs. Thank you to every dancer, singer, vendor, family, and visitor who came out and helped make this year’s gathering strong.

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A Day with Our Everyday Heroes: YDP Hero Day

Throughout the day, the youth development program engaged with individuals who dedicate their lives to public service, they met local firefighters, learned about emergency equipment, and gained insight on how quick thinking saves lives.

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Muckleshoot Tribal Council Meets With Gov. Bob Ferguson on Tribal Priorities

Muckleshoot Tribal Council leaders met with Washington Gov. Bob Ferguson at the state Capitol this week for direct government-to-government discussions focused on priorities important to the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe and its members.

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Muckleshoot Walks Together to ‘Change the Narrative’

Suicide Prevention and Overdose Awareness parade brings community together for prevention, recovery and healing.

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Sla-Hal Weekend Brings Community Together

Gray skies and rain didn’t stop Sla-Hal players, singers, families and spectators from filling the grounds near Muckleshoot Casino Resort for three days of competition and community Sept. 11-13.

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Muckleshoot Youth Visit Port of Seattle

The Port of Seattle recently hosted Muckleshoot Indian Tribe youth to gain a better understanding of the Port organization and aviation and maritime internships and jobs.

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Driveline Baseball Camp Brings Training to Muckleshoot Youth

Young Muckleshoot athletes had the opportunity to sharpen their baseball skills this summer as Driveline Baseball brought its training program to the Muckleshoot Athletic Club.

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Larry Gossett Returns to Muckleshoot, Shares Progress on Book

More than five decades after Larry Gossett came to the Muckleshoot Reservation looking for Native students to recruit to the University of Washington, the longtime civil rights leader returned to the Muckleshoot Tribal Council Chambers.

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Muckleshoot Keta Creek Family Fishing Derby in Honor of Leeroy Courville Sr.

The Muckleshoot Keta Creek Family Fishing Derby in honor of Leeroy Courville Sr. held on Aug. 15 was an opportunity for families to come together, share stories, and pass on traditions to the next generation.

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NPAIHB Native Fitness Conference Brings Wellness Leaders Together at Muckleshoot Indian Tribe

Wellness-Fitness professionals and Tribal leaders gathered August 4–5 at the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe for Native Fitness, a two-day event focused on health, movement, culture and community wellness.

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Chairman’s Corner September 2026: Orange Shirt Day

Tribal Council Chairman Donny Stevenson shares about his ancestors' and elders' surival of residential and boarding schools. "Sadly... my family’s story and experience are hardly the exception or unique in our Tribal communities..."

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Building Positive Futures: Youth Health Fair & Back to School Bash

This year’s Back to School Bash in partnership with the Youth Health Fair on Aug. 27 was the perfect sendoff to summer – and our community showed up ready to celebrate.

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