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![[Skokomish Indian Tribe, Washington flag]](../images/x/xa-skoko.gif)
image by Janis Lasmanis, 7 February 2025
based on photo
See also:
Skokomish Indian Tribe, formerly known as the Skokomish Indian Tribe of the
Skokomish Reservation and in its own official use the Skokomish Tribal Nation.
Form WorldStatesmen.org:
26
January 1855 Treaty with the U.S., Skokomish Reservation established (by the
Treaty of Point-No-Point).
3 May 1938 Skokomish Indian Tribe (constitution
approved by Secretary of Interior)
1957 Under jurisdiction of state courts and law enforcement.
25 May 1995
Gaming compact.
2002 Self-governance agreement.
from
Wikipedia: "The
tribe moved onto the Skokomish Indian Reservation in the central part of
modern-day Mason County, Washington at the southeast base of the Olympic
Peninsula around 1855. The reservation has a land area of 21.244 km2 (8.2022 sq
mi) and a 2000 census resident population of 730 persons. Its major community is
Skokomish. The nearest outside communities are Union, to its east, and
Hoodsport, to its north."
Ben Cahoon, 7 February 2025
The flag is white with the logo centered featuring a dark brown ring with
tribal symbols in white and red and in the center, the same symbols in blac with
the name in red. Above is written People of the River, below is Treaty of Point
No Point 1855, both in red.
Ben Cahoon, 7 February 2025
