MUCKLESHOOT MESSENGER

January 2026

Vol. XXVII, No. 1
Muckleshoot indian reservation, wash.
January 2026

Federal Way Lightrail Expansion

The Sound Transit Federal Way light rail extension opened Dec. 6, expanding regional transit access in South King County.

Vice Chairman John Daniels Jr. attended the opening and offered remarks. Eli Nelson represented the Tribe’s canoe family and sang a song for those who came to see this historic expansion.

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Vol. XXVII, No. 1

January 2026

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Excellence in Tribal Higher Education

Muckleshoot Tribal College acknowledges the graduation of CNA, Early Childhood Education, and Carpentry students.

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Muckleshoot Tribal College Celebrates Entrepreneurship Graduates

Seven determined students were recognized on June 3 at the Muckleshoot Tribal College for completing a rigorous six-month Entrepreneurship certificate program.

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6th Annual Effective Teaching Institute: Bringing Together Educators, Partners, and Tribal Leaders

Muckleshoot Tribal College proudly hosted its 6th Annual Effective Teaching Institute from June 23–25, bringing together educators, Tribal leaders, students, community members, and partners.

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Our Community, Our Stories

Tribal members David D'Ambrosio, Denise Opsahl and Tricia Bagley visited the Native American memorial in Middleton, County Cork, Ireland in July, along with their families.

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About the Muckleshoot Messenger

The Muckleshoot Messenger is a monthly Tribal publication. Tribal community members and Tribal employees are welcome to submit items to the newspaper such as announcements, birth news, birthday shoutouts, community highlights, and more. We want to hear from you!


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