Attention All Tribal Hunters

Hunting Tag Location for the 25-26 Season at former Tribal Administration building check distribution window (3009 E. Portland Ave., Tacoma)

Please be informed that the hunting tag check out location for the start of the 2025-2026 Hunting Season is located at the former Tribal Administration building check distribution window 3009 E. Portland Ave., Tacoma, WA 98404.  Tag check out location will be relocating to the new main Administration Building in the coming weeks, so please continue to watch for updates.  Feel free to contact the Hunting and Wildlife Department at HWD@puyalluptribe-nsn.gov or the HWD information line 253-680-5702 for more information.

Puyallup Tribal Health Authority welcomes new resident doctors

PTHA Residents

By Hillary Cagey, Puyallup Tribal News

The Puyallup Tribal Health Authority (PTHA) celebrated a momentous occasion as it welcomed four talented resident doctors to its medical team Wednesday, June 26.

Dr. Supreet Ghumman, Dr. Alec Joshongeva-Petersen (Hopi Tribe) Dr. Shelby Koch (Choctaw Nation) and Dr. Alexandria McLearen (Chevak Native Village Qissunamiut Tribe) were welcomed with a hearty breakfast at the Spirit House.

Guest speakers included PTHA Executive Director David Tonemah and Clinical Director Dr. William Chythlook, who emphasized the importance of collaboration and community engagement.

Each new resident received a custom beaded stethoscope before officially starting their journey with PTHA.