People / community

Skokomish

The Skokomish Indian Tribe has homelands in the Hood Canal region. Twana is a related people and language name.

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A source guide for a deeper dive.This entry provides a brief orientation and an organized reading path. A comprehensive deep dive has not yet been completed. Follow the annotated sources and distinguish primary community accounts from outside reference material.
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Identity and context

The Skokomish Indian Tribe has homelands in the Hood Canal region. Twana is a related people and language name.

Read the sources [1] skokomish.org

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A path for deeper reading

Focus the next stage of research on: Community naming, Twana language and contemporary tribal history. The sources below are selected reading paths; their authorship, dates and community scope should guide how they are used.

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Indigenous-ledskokomish.orgSource 2

Tribal Departments - Skokomish Indian Tribe

Community or Indigenous-organization perspective linked for this entry. Use “Tribal Departments - Skokomish Indian Tribe” to begin with the publisher’s own account; check whether its scope is one community or a wider people.

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https://skokomish.org/tribal-directory/
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Academic / referencenative-languages.orgSource 3

Twana Language and the Twana/Skokomish Indian Tribes (Tuwa'duxqucid, Tuwa'duxq, Tuwaduqutsid, Quilcene, Duhlelap)

A language reference linked for this entry. Read “Twana Language and the Twana/Skokomish Indian Tribes (Tuwa'duxqucid, Tuwa'duxq, Tuwaduqutsid, Quilcene, Duhlelap)” for terminology and documentation, and distinguish linguistic labels from the names of political communities.

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https://www.native-languages.org/twana.htm
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