Lummi most commonly refers to:
Lummi people
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Lummi people
The Lummi (' or ') are a Central Coast Salish people Indigenous to western Washington, namely parts of the San Juan Islands and the mainland near what is now Bellingham, Washington.
Name and etymology
There are two names that are used by the L ...
, a Coast Salish people located in western Washington state
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Lummi Nation
The Lummi Nation ( ; Lummi dialect, Lummi: ' or '';'' officially known as the Lummi Tribe of the Lummi Reservation) is a Federally recognised tribe, federally-recognized tribe of primarily Lummi people. The Lummi Nation also includes some N ...
, a federally-recognized tribe primarily composed of Lummis
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Lummi dialect
Lummi (''Xwlemi Chosen'', ) is a dialect of the North Straits Salish language traditionally spoken by the Lummi people of northwest Washington, in the United States. Although traditionally referred to as a language, it is mutually intelligible wi ...
, the dialect of North Straits Salish spoken by the Lummi
Geography
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Lummi Island
Lummi Island lies at the southwest corner of Whatcom County, Washington, United States, between the mainland part of the county and offshore San Juan County. The Lummi Indian Reservation is situated on a peninsula east of the island, but it ...
, an island in the U.S. state of Washington
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Lummi River
The Lummi River is the current name for a river channel that was, prior to the beginning of the 20th century, the main outflow channel for the Nooksack River. It then emptied into Lummi Bay rather than Bellingham Bay, as the current channel of th ...
, a channel at the mouth of the Nooksack River in the U.S. state of Washington
Music
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Lummi stick
Lummi sticks, named after the Lummi Native American peoples, are hardwood cylindrical sticks, usually roughly 7 inches long and 0.75 inches in diameter, used as percussive musical instruments. They are generally struck against one another, and u ...
See also
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