The Lummi Nation is beginning work on a project to increase the Tribe’s water supply and improve water quality amid concerns over scarcity, saltwater intrusion and arsenic treatment facilities. The ...
The remains of the orca Lolita, the beloved killer whale who spent the past five decades at the Miami Seaquarium, have been returned to the Lummi Nation tribe in Washington state. According to a post ...
BELLINGHAM, Wash. — The Lummi Nation will spread the ashes of southern resident orca Tokitae, also known as Toki or her performance name Lolita, into the Puget Sound during a private ceremony this ...
The death of Tokitae, the southern resident orca on Friday in Miami, was a shock to those who had been working to return her to her home waters of the Pacific Northwest, after 53 years in captivity.
The Lummi Nation has decided to cancel this weekend’s tribute to Tokitae due to what they say is an “overwhelming week of grief.” The Orca whale died at the Miami Seaquarium last month while they were ...
"Way of the Masks" organizers emphasize Xaalh — the sacred balance of life — amid concerns about the Trump administration's ...
A tribal member wears a Lummi emblem on his bolo tie and a cedar rose on his lapel during a rally during the White House Tribal Nations Conference to urge Congress to uphold treaty rights and reject ...
Welcome to Washington state sign. Photo: Joseph Sohm/Shutterstock.com The Lummi Nation are not entitled to disputed waterways in Washington's North Puget Sound based on a 1974 court decree, the U.S.
The Lummi Indian Business Council has passed a resolution declaring a disaster after more than 70,000 European green crab — an invasive species — were captured and removed from the Lummi Sea Pond in ...
Two members of the Lummi Tribe have been charged with first degree murder in the stabbing death of another Lummi Tribal member, announced U.S. Attorney Jenny A. Durkan. According to a release from ...
LUMMI ISLAND, Wash. — The ferry is the only way the people of Lummi Island can get to the mainland. It's is a lifeline for the 800 or so people living on the island; a lifeline that could soon get ...