Tribal Member Services

Culture & Sovereignty

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Culture Division

The Muckleshoot Culture Division actively participates in and leads revitalization efforts in root elements of Muckleshoot Culture, expanding the cultural and intellectual property of the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe. We strive to create culturally relevant spaces for Muckleshoot ...

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Events

Events staff/Committee assists the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe with hosting our tribal/community events. We assist with preparations, outsource local companies, anything that involves hosting Tribal events and make things easier and less expensive for all Muckleshoot programs.

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Fisheries

Under Policy guidance from the Fish Commission, the Fisheries Division works toward protecting and enhancing the Tribe’s fisheries resources, their habitat, and access to those resources to satisfy the needs of tribal members and their future generations.

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Muckleshoot Community Center

The purpose of the community center is to foster community engagement, cultural preservation and provide a safe and inclusive cultural space for all community members.

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Muckleshoot Language Program

The Muckleshoot Language Program is a team of Muckleshoot Language caretakers who are dedicated to the revitalization of bcqclšulucid.

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Preservation

The mission of the Preservation Program is to identify, protect, preserve, document, and manage for past, present, and future generations the spiritual, cultural, and traditional treaty rights, resources, land, and values that are inherent to the Muckleshoot Tribe.

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Tomanamus Forest

The Tomanamus Forest is 104,999 acres owned by the Muckleshoot Indian Tribe (MIT) in King, Pierce, and Lewis counties. The property operates as a working, sustainable forest as well as providing educational, career, and recreational opportunities for Muckleshoot members.

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Wildlife

The goal of the Wildlife Program is to assist in the perpetuation of game resources within both the Point Elliott and Medicine Creek treaty reserved areas, and within traditional hunting areas for current and future generations of Muckleshoot Tribal members.

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Fisheries Habitat Program

The Habitat Program focuses on the aquatic habitats necessary to sustain the Tribe’s fisheries resources. The goal of the program is to pursue opportunities to minimize development impacts on Tribal fishing opportunity within the Muckleshoot Usual and Accustomed Fishing Area, ...

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Fish Production Program

The Muckleshoot Indian Tribe’s two fish production hatcheries, White River and Keta Creek Complex, strive to fertilize over 10 million eggs annually. We achieved this goal with a final green egg estimate of 11.2 million fertilized eggs this year despite a struggle with water ...

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Fisheries Enforcement Program

Fisheries Enforcement Officers patrol and enforce Title 6 and General Rules and Regulations and to assist any biological studies conducted by the Fisheries Division.

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Harvest Management Program

Harvest Management (HM) program personnel (scientists and technicians) work to provide the greatest possible annual harvest opportunity for Muckleshoot Indian Tribe (MIT) fishers. Staff scientists take part in annual salmon and shellfish management planning processes and ...

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