In mid-March a Chinook Indian Nation social media post stated that U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez, D-Skamania, had backed off of her promise to champion federal recognition for the tribe at the ...

Alleged broken promises by U.S. Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez have resulted in the Chinook Indian Nation seeking a new ...

But the government has never provided to the Chinook the benefits required under federal law in exchange for territories ceded by tribes. The tribe does not legally have sovereignty or the ...

The Skagit Board of County Commissioners unanimously approved an option agreement Tuesday to acquire a 584-acre farm at the mouth of the Skagit River North Fork to preserve fertile farmland, support ...