Title:
Indian fishing -the future of the Northwest Indian: Fultons Fishmarket?
Author:
Tom Seligson
Subjects:
Fulton Fish Market
Muckleshoot Indian Tribe
Nisqually Indian Tribe
Puyallup Tribe of the Puyallup Reservation
Indians of North America--Fishing--Law and legislation
Muckleshoot Indian Tribe
Nisqually Indian Tribe
Puyallup Tribe of the Puyallup Reservation
Indians of North America--Fishing--Law and legislation
Object ID:
scr-024-087-088
Object Name:
scrapbook
Category:
8: Communication Artifact
Subcategory:
Documentary Artifact
Collection:
Indian and Colonial Scrapbook
Summary:
Indians beaten and arrested for fishing in Puget Sound despite the Treaty of Medicine Creek (1854) which gave them waterway rights in exchange for tribal lands. Tribes involved were the Nosqually, Tiyalluts and the Muckleshoot. Genesis of this dispute was white fishermen's financial and sporting interest. Article tells how Indian-caught fish was sent to New York and sold at Fultons Fish Market.
People:
Adams, Henry, 1944-
Search Terms:
Fultons Fish Market
Indian fishing disputes in US Northwest
Muckleshoot
Nosqually
Tiyalluts
Indian fishing disputes in US Northwest
Muckleshoot
Nosqually
Tiyalluts