Topic summary
Swinomish people
The Swinomishpeople ( ; Lushootseed: swədəbš) are a Lushootseed-speaking people Indigenous to western Washington state.
The tribe lives in the southeastern part of Fidalgo Island in northern Puget Sound, near the San Juan Islands, in Skagit County, Washington. Skagit County is located about 70 miles (110 km) north of Seattle
Swinomish people are enrolled in the federally recognizedSwinomish Indian Tribal Community, also known as the Swinomish Tribe, which is headquartered in Swinomish Village, across the Swinomish Channel from La Conner.