The annual Muckleshoot Canoe Awakening marks the beginning of the canoe season with blessings, songs, and community gathering. The ceremony honors the Tribe’s relationship with the water and the cultural traditions that guide each journey. It involves preparing the canoes for the upcoming season on the water. This annual ceremony reflects on the teachings passed down through generations.
Families from across the Muckleshoot Community gathered at Keta Creek on June 13 for the annual Kids Fishing Derby, enjoying a morning filled with fishing, outdoor recreation, and time spent together with family and friends.
Muckleshoot youth and families gathered at South Wind Park on May 16 to celebrate the opening of a new multisport court made possible through a partnership between the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe and One Roof Foundation.
The Muckleshoot Canoe Family performed at the Seattle Seawolves Rugby Game during halftime on May 31.
A message from Tribal Council Chairman Donny Stevenson reflecting upon Father's Day and Men's Mental Health Month.
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