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Johnny Moses is a
Tulalip The Tulalip Tribes of Washington (, lut, dxʷlilap), formerly known as the Tulalip Tribes of the Tulalip Reservation, is a federally recognized tribe of Duwamish, Snohomish, Snoqualmie, Skagit, Suiattle, Samish, and Stillaguamish people. The ...
Native American master storyteller, oral historian, healer and spiritual leader.


Background

Moses was raised on
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in the village of Ohiat. He learned tribal traditions from his grandparents and has the traditional name Whis.stem.men.knee (Walking Medicine Robe). In addition to speaking
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, Moses is fluent in eight native languages and can also tell stories in traditional sign language. Moses has published several story-telling books including ''The Medicine Clothes That Look at the People'' in August, 2020.


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Official website
{{DEFAULTSORT:Moses, Johnny Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Tulalip Tribes 21st-century Native Americans