New study finds 20 different Native names for Mount Rainier. Here’s how to say them
The first sight Zalmai “Zeke” Zahir would see most mornings growing up in Seattle and on the Muckleshoot reservation was the ...
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Puyallup Tribe seeks to restore Mount Rainier's original name through linguistic research
TACOMA, Wash. — The Puyallup Tribe is working to learn more about the many native names of the mountain now known as Mount Rainier. It is doing this with the hope of eventually restoring the ...
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Everything to know about Mount Rainier National Park
One of the world’s oldest national parks, Mount Rainier became part of the federal ... There was also a bitter feud over the name. British explorer George Vancouver originally christened the ...
Mount Rainier rally part of nationwide push to protect parks, federal workers
Mount Rainier became part of a nationwide protest to protect public lands and federal workers who maintain it.
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New study finds 20 different Native names for Mount Rainier. Here’s how to say them
In reviewing historical records, interviews, dictionaries, news articles, sound recordings and field notes, some of which dated back to the 1800s, Zahir found 20 different names for Mount Rainier ...