Four tribes to receive $2M for approval of port pier
Wednesday, June 8, 2005
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Four Washington tribes will receive a total of $2 million for use of their fishing grounds for a pier at the Port of Everett.
The Tulalip Tribes, the Swinomish Tribe, the Suquamish Tribe and the Lummi Nation each have given their approval for the pier. Construction of the $20 million Boeing pier is slated to begin this fall, The Everett Herald reported.
The Port is located within the tribes' traditional fishing grounds.
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