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Joe DeLaCruz, the Glossary

Joe DeLaCruz (Joseph B. DeLaCruz, July 16, 1937 – April 16, 2000) was a Native American leader in Washington, U.S., president for 22 years of the Quinault Tribe.^[1]

21 relations: Center for World Indigenous Studies, Chow Chow Bridge, Daybreak Star Cultural Center, Evergreen State College, Fort Lawton, Grays Harbor County, Washington, HistoryLink, Lawney Reyes, Myocardial infarction, National Congress of American Indians, Native Americans in the United States, Oregon, Portland State University, Portland, Oregon, Quinault people, Seattle, Suzan Shown Harjo, Taholah, Washington, United Indians of All Tribes, United States Army, Washington (state).
Quinault people

Center for World Indigenous Studies

The Center for World Indigenous Studies (CWIS) is an independent, nonprofit 501(c)(3) founded in 1979 by Rudolph C. Ryser, PhD (Oneida/Cree) and Chief George Manuel (Secwepemc).

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Chow Chow Bridge

The Chow Chow Bridge was an early, wooden cable-stayed bridge crossing the Quinault River on the Quinault Indian Reservation near Taholah, Grays Harbor County, Washington.

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The Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center is a Native American cultural center in Seattle, Washington, described by its parent organization United Indians of All Tribes as "an urban base for Native Americans in the Seattle area." Located on 20 acres (81,000 m²) in Seattle's Discovery Park in the Magnolia neighborhood, the center developed from activism by Bernie Whitebear and other Native Americans, who staged a generally successful self-styled "invasion" and occupation of the land in 1970.

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Evergreen State College

The Evergreen State College is a public liberal arts college in Olympia, Washington.

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Fort Lawton

Fort Lawton was a United States Army post located in the Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle, Washington overlooking Puget Sound.

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Grays Harbor County, Washington

Grays Harbor County is a county in the U.S. state of Washington.

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HistoryLink

HistoryLink is an online encyclopedia of Washington state history.

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Lawney Reyes

Lawney L. Reyes (1931 – August 10, 2022) was an American Sin-Aikst artist, curator, and memoirist, based in Seattle, Washington.

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Myocardial infarction

A myocardial infarction (MI), commonly known as a heart attack, occurs when blood flow decreases or stops in one of the coronary arteries of the heart, causing infarction (tissue death) to the heart muscle.

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National Congress of American Indians

The National Congress of American Indians (NCAI) is an American Indian and Alaska Native rights organization. It was founded in 1944 to represent the tribes and resist U.S. federal government pressure for termination of tribal rights and assimilation of their people. These were in contradiction of their treaty rights and status as sovereign entities.

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Native Americans in the United States

Native Americans, sometimes called American Indians, First Americans, or Indigenous Americans, are the Indigenous peoples native to portions of the land that the United States is located on.

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Oregon

Oregon is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Portland State University

Portland State University (PSU) is a public research university in Portland, Oregon, United States.

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Portland, Oregon

Portland is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Oregon, located in the Pacific Northwest region.

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Quinault people

The Quinault (or, kʷínayɬ) are a group of Native American peoples from western Washington in the United States.

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the West Coast of the United States.

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Suzan Shown Harjo

Suzan Shown Harjo (born June 2, 1945) (Cheyenne and Hodulgee Muscogee) is an American advocate for Native American rights. Joe DeLaCruz and Suzan Shown Harjo are native American activists.

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Taholah, Washington

Taholah is a unincorporated village on the Quinault Indian Reservation, in Grays Harbor County, Washington, United States.

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United Indians of All Tribes

United Indians of All Tribes (also known as the United Indians of All Tribes Foundation, or UIATF) is a non-profit foundation that provides social and educational services to Native Americans in the Seattle metropolitan area and aims to promote the well being of the Native American community of the area.

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