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Lhaq’temish, the Lummi people, are rooted in the northern Puget Sound and neighboring coastal waters.

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Northwest Washington / southern British Columbia
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October 19, 2026
A cited introduction, with more to explore.This overview draws together the linked sources below. It is an introduction, and does not replace community-authored histories or a full scholarly study.
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Identity and homelands

Lhaq’temish, the Lummi people, are rooted in the northern Puget Sound and neighboring coastal waters.

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Historical context

The Nation describes enduring relationships to fishing, hunting, gathering, and the shores and waters of its homeland.

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Living communities and further study

The Lummi Community Plan explains Sche’lang’en, the Lummi way of life, including language, education, values, ceremonies, and responsibilities across generations.

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Indigenous-ledLummi Indian Business CouncilSource 1

Welcome to Lummi Nation

Community-produced reading on identity, history, cultural continuity, and present-day priorities.

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https://www.lummi-nsn.gov/
IdentityHistoryCulture

Robey’s Atlas of Indigenous North America · Compiled October 19, 2026 · Lummi