Since the beginning of time, the “ataaxam” have always occupied the San Luis Rey Valley. The Spanish established the Mission San Luis Rey in 1798 and imposed the name San Luiseño on the ataaxam. The landscape surrounding the mission is quintessential Southern California: golden coastal plains, sa...

Lummi Stommish Water FestivalExperience the vibrant culture and traditions of the Lummi Nation at the annual Lummi Stommish Water Festival in Bellingham, Washington. This highly anticipated event celebrates the connection between the Lummi people and their ancestral lands, highlighting their deep...

Lummi Stommish Water FestivalExperience the vibrant culture and traditions of the Lummi Nation at the annual Lummi Stommish Water Festival in Bellingham, Washington. This highly anticipated event celebrates the connection between the Lummi people and their ancestral lands, highlighting their deep...