TULALIP — Last Thursday, the children in Sarah Poyner Wallis’ kindergarten class at Quil Ceda Tulalip Elementary School filtered in after the morning assembly. Maria Martin and Nik-Ko-Te St. Onge, ...

In Maria Martin's preschool classroom at the Tulalip Montessori School, the children were learning to count to 10. "Two!" they shouted. But this lesson wasn't in English. "In Lushootseed!" Martin ...

MARYSVILLE — When twin sisters Alissa and Kelsey Edge found out that Lushootseed language classes were being taught at Marysville Pilchuck High School this year, they had to sign up. The high school ...

This classroom at first sounds like any other, as fourth- and fifth- graders belt out the Pledge of Allegiance. But then they slip seamlessly into Lushootseed, one of Washington state’s native ...

TULALIP INDIAN RESERVATION, Wash. - This classroom at first sounds like any other, as fourth- and fifth-graders belt out the Pledge of Allegiance. But then they slip seamlessly into Lushootseed, one ...