Tribal News

PTN Salutes Matthew Wadhwani

Young tribal member Matthew Wadhwani is bringing his long track record of success to the Puyallup Tribe. Read more...


PTHA Hosts largest “Elders Only” day

“Honoring Our Elders” is a day where the PTHA clinic is open to Puyallup Tribal Elders 55 and over. Puyallup elder visitors on these days, which are held throughout the year, can get all their health needs met in one stop, without booking appointments, or waiting in line. Read more...


Father and son

Caretakers of the Presbyterian Church for 50 years

The Presbyterian Church located behind Emerald Queen Casino has fuctioned as the tribal community gathering center for many years. The church was one of the few places that were open for the tribal community. Read more...


A ribbon cutting to remember

Community, Tribe gather to celebrate new ballroom

An impressive outpouring of support was shown for the Puyallup Tribe, as members of the business community gathered to celebrate the ribbon cutting of a new Emerald Queen Casino (EQC) Ballroom in Fife on Feb. 25. Read more...


Households can get help with heating

Assistance available now for low-income families

The Puyallup Tribe is partnering with the CITGO Petroleum Corporation for the third year in a row to provide local Indians with money to pay their electric bills. Read more...


Support for ICW legislation in Olympia

Indian Child Welfare Awareness day drew crowds of concerned Native Americans to Olympia Jan. 26. Read more...


Veterans honor their own at 65th anniversary of Iwo Jima

Ira Hayes parade celebrates American Indian veteran’s impact

A group of 11 Puyallup Tribal veterans traveled to Sacaton, Ariz. to honor one of the most well-known American Indian veterans, Ira Hayes. Read more...


PTN Salutes Marjorie Basballe

When Marjorie Basballe gets an idea in her head – she runs with it. Her determination and focus has pushed her in the direction of success over the last two years, and she is not stopping anytime soon. Read more...


Warrior wrestler makes state for second time

For the second consecutive year, Cheyenne Kudrin-Mello was the lone wrestler to represent Chief Leschi at the state wrestling tournament. Last year, he competed at 103 pounds, and this year he moved up to 112 pounds. Even though Cheyenne Kudrin-Mello lost his only two matches of the tournament to Carson Arnold and Christian Almeida of Kittitas, Cheyenne Kudrin-Mello was proud to advance to the Mat Classic yet again. Read more...


The History of the Presbyterian Church

The history of the Presbyterian Church, located at the entrance at the Puyallup Tribal Cemetery, goes back to the 1860s. Their work began here because of General Grant’s Peace Policy that was implemented by General Milroy, Superintendent for the Washington territory who assigned the Presbyterians to the Puyallup Tribe. Read more...


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