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.
Fathers and daughters came together for an evening of dancing, laughter, and quality time during Muckleshoot’s first Father-Daughter Dance, held on National Daughters Day at the Muckleshoot Event Center.
On Sunday, September 27, 2026, Muckleshoot families and community members gathered for a heartwarming Grandparents Brunch celebrating the special role grandparents and Elders play in our lives and community.
A new flag honoring the Native peoples of the Seattle region was raised outside City Hall on Friday, Oct. 9, ahead of Indigenous Peoples’ Day.
New Collections and Exhibits Manager Kristine Leier is preserving the Tribe’s past while looking toward the future.
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