Tulalip’s National Night Out 2022

By Shaelyn Smead, Tulalip News On August 2, the Tulalip Police Department gathered with Tulalip families and various Tulalip government departments for National Night Out (NNO) to connect with one another and bridge any gaps. The two-hour event was filled with community members conversing and laughing with one another, gaining information about available resources, and … Continue reading “Tulalip’s National Night Out 2022”

Perseverance and a Diploma: Celebrating the Class of 2022

By Micheal Rios, Tulalip News “Welcome to our 2022 ceremony to celebrate our graduates,” said Rochelle Lubbers as she greeted the hundreds of family and friends who ventured to the Tulalip Resort on June 14. “We’re so excited to have you all here. Our hearts are beyond full to be in the same room with … Continue reading “Perseverance and a Diploma: Celebrating the Class of 2022”

Construction jobs are booming! Tulalip’s TVTC program is here to take full advantage

By Micheal Rios, Tulalip News Educators, parents and others often place strong emphasis on college preparation and earning an Associate’s or Bachelor’s degree by traditional means. But that lengthy and expensive route often means accruing a ton of debt just to enter a highly competitive job market. College degrees may be preferred for many, however, … Continue reading “Construction jobs are booming! Tulalip’s TVTC program is here to take full advantage”

Words of Wisdom from Tulalip Elders

By Micheal Rios Tulalip News The Tulalip Tribes annual General Council is quickly approaching. Scheduled for Saturday, March 19, the in-person gathering of Tulalip citizens may result in a record turnout for both attendance and total ballots cast. In preparation of such a momentous occasion, we thought it was an opportune time to hear from … Continue reading “Words of Wisdom from Tulalip Elders”

Place of Transition: A stepping stone to prevent homelessness

By Micheal Rios, Tulalip News The Tulalip/Marysville area has seen significant increases in business development and population growth over the past few decades. In fact, according to census data, Snohomish County at large has doubled its population since 1990. This growth rate isn’t expected to slow down either. Currently under construction near the Arlington airport … Continue reading “Place of Transition: A stepping stone to prevent homelessness”

Get your huckleberry harvest on before time runs out

By Micheal Rios, Tulalip News For thousands of years, huckleberry has served as an important food, medicine, and trade good to the Coast Salish peoples. Mountain huckleberry is most abundant in the middle to upper mountain elevations, and favors open conditions following disturbances like fire or logging. Prior to European colonization, Native peoples managed ideal … Continue reading “Get your huckleberry harvest on before time runs out”

National Night Out 2021

By Kalvin Valdillez, Tulalip News With a scenic view of Tulalip Bay on a hazy August evening, Tulalip families and the local community gathered to celebrate National Night Out. Showing support for the Tulalip Police Department in a good way, laughter filled the air for the duration of the two-hour event as the people enjoyed … Continue reading “National Night Out 2021”

Roy Robinson Subaru donates $16,200 to Tulalip Foundation

By Kalvin Valdillez, Tulalip News “We’ve been in Tulalip and the Marysville area for almost 50 years now,” said Robb McCalmon, Roy Robinson Subaru General Manager. “We have a very good relationship with the Tribe and it’s important for us to give back to our community. They’re the reason why we’re here and why we … Continue reading “Roy Robinson Subaru donates $16,200 to Tulalip Foundation”

Graduation banquet celebrates Class of 2021, honors the dream chasers

By Micheal Rios, Tulalip News “Welcome to our 2021 ceremony to celebrate our graduates,” said Chief Administrative Officer Rochelle Lubbers as she greeted the hundreds of family and friends who ventured to the Tulalip Resort on June 15. “We’re so excited to have you all here and our hearts are beyond full to be in … Continue reading “Graduation banquet celebrates Class of 2021, honors the dream chasers”

National Domestic Violence Awareness Month

Submitted by Sydney Gilbert, Forensic Interview Coordinator, Tulalip Children’s Advocacy Center     October is National Domestic Violence (DV) Awareness Month. This year with the COVID-19 pandemic, it’s more important now than ever that we learn to recognize the signs and symptoms of DV as it often thrives in the secrecy and silence of the home. Many … Continue reading “National Domestic Violence Awareness Month”