Squaxin Island Indian Reservation (Washington)

The Squaxin Island Reservation is located in northwestern (Mason County) Washington, just north of Olympia.


 * Established -- 26 December 1854
 * Agency (BIA) -- Olympic Peninsula Agency
 * Principal tribes -- Squaxin Island, Nisqualli, Puyallup, Skwawksnamish (Squaxon) Stailakoom (Steilacoomamish), and five other tribes
 * Population -- 1969: Tribal enrollment: 100

Tribal Headquarters
Squaxin Island Tribe SE 10 Squaxin Lane Shelton, WA 98584 Phone: 360-426-9781 Website

History
The Squaxon Island (Klahchemin) Reservation was established by Treaty of Medicine Creek, Dec. 26, 1854 (x, 1132).

Records
Land records: Allotted land: 826 acres.

Websites

 * Constitution and By-Laws of the Squaxin Island Tribe of the Squaxin Island Indian Reservation, Washington