On November 19, 2019 Puyallup Tribe Presents to Tacoma City Staff Amber Sterud Hayward, Director of Puyallup Tribal Language Program, delivered a presentation entirely in Twulshootseed on the tragic experiences of Cushman Indian Boarding School and Cushman Indian Hospital to Tacoma City staff. Chairman David Z. Bean and tribal staff from the Historic Preservation Department, Planning Department, and the Language Program were also part of the presentation and discussion. “Our culture is alive and well. And we’re bringing it back to life. Our language warriors are sharing it.” – Chairman Bean Categories: Recent News Share FacebookTweet Related News On April 24, 2024 City of Fife declares May 5 ‘Missing and Murdered Indigenous Persons Awareness Day’ Read More On April 23, 2024 Puyallup Tribe recognized with Excellent 10 award Read More On April 11, 2024 Puyallup Tribe Land into Trust Act passes Read More