On November 19, 2019 Puyallup Tribe Presents to Tacoma City Staff Amber Sterud Hayward, Director of Puyallup Tribal Language Program, delivered a presentation entirely in Twulshootseed on the tragic experiences of Cushman Indian Boarding School and Cushman Indian Hospital to Tacoma City staff. Chairman David Z. Bean and tribal staff from the Historic Preservation Department, Planning Department, and the Language Program were also part of the presentation and discussion. “Our culture is alive and well. And we’re bringing it back to life. Our language warriors are sharing it.” – Chairman Bean Categories: Recent News Share FacebookTweet Related News On January 3, 2025 December Elders Luncheon exudes holiday spirit Read More On December 21, 2024 Drive-Through Christmas Parade Canceled Read More On December 19, 2024 Weavers display immense talents, creativity Read More