Chief Seattle Club is named in honor of Chief Si’ahl (1780-1866), a Duwamish and Suquamish ancestor for whom the city of Seattle is also named. This land we occupy embodies a living history shared by diverse Coast Salish peoples, many of whom still fight for Federal recognition.

There are many ways to understand Indigenous relationships to land and heritage. One tool is the map, which may change depending on the map’s author and narrative. To provide perspective, we have included a variety of maps that depict tribal lands in the Puget Sound region.

Explore this interactive map about whose land you are on, or keep reading to learn more.