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Skallum is an area at Stabekk in Bærum, Norway. It was named after the historic estate Skallum (Skallum Gård). It is known locally for its art gallery and as a recreational area, and nationally as the site of an event in the closing days of World War II in Europe.
Klallam chief Chitsamanhan and his wife, ca. 1884. The Klallam ( Klallam: nəxʷsƛ̕áy̕əm̕; also known as the S'Klallam or Clallam) are a Coast Salish people Indigenous to the northern Olympic Peninsula. The language of the Klallam is the Klallam language ( Klallam: nəxʷsƛ̕ay̕əmúcən ), a language closely related to the North ...
The Jamestown S'Klallam Indian Reservation, at 48°01′39″N 122°59′57″W, is very small in area, comprising 0.145 km (13.49 acres) of land area on and near Sequim Bay along U.S. Route 101 in the community of Blyn, in extreme eastern Clallam County at the southwest corner of the Miller Peninsula. The reservation is the location of the ...
Port Gamble S'Klallam Foundation. 31912 Little Boston Road NE. Kingston, WA 98346. The books are $20.00 each plus $5.00 postage per book. Call Erin Lanum at 360-297-9621 or email elanum@pgst.nsn.us with questions. The Strong People features an in-depth historical/cultural account of the S'Klallam people.
History & Culture. The Port Gamble S’Klallams are the “Strong People”—a name well-earned over generations of grit and resilience used to protect the people and places they have always held dear. For thousands of years before the arrival of European settlers, the Port Gamble S’Klallam lived in seasonal and permanent villages extending ...
The Jamestown S’Klallam Tribe is one of three S’Klallam bands; the others are the Lower Elwha Klallam and the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribes. S’Klallam contact with Europeans began in the 1700s and increased in the 1800s, after the establishment of Hudson’s Bay Company trading posts in the Northwest. The S’Klallam people traded at ...
The S’Klallam Tribe entered into the Point No Point Treaty with the United States in 1855, but resisted removal to the reservation of the Twana people at Skokomish. They remained in their traditional areas, and in 1874 the S’Klallams from the village at Dungeness privately purchased 210-acres of land, establishing Jamestown.
