{"id":4971,"date":"2009-12-03T00:00:04","date_gmt":"2009-12-03T00:00:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/fadingad.wordpress.com\/?p=4971"},"modified":"2010-06-16T03:47:05","modified_gmt":"2010-06-16T03:47:05","slug":"chief-seattle-spiritual-guardian-of-a-city-tilikum-place-seattle-wa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fadingad.com\/fadingadblog\/2009\/12\/03\/chief-seattle-spiritual-guardian-of-a-city-tilikum-place-seattle-wa\/","title":{"rendered":"Chief Seattle &#8211; Spiritual Guardian of a City &#8211; Tilikum Place &amp; Around Pioneer Square &#8211; Seattle, WA"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/washington\/chief_seattle09.jpg?resize=500%2C753\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"753\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Frank H. Jump<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/washington\/chief_seattle.jpg?resize=500%2C753\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"753\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Vincenzo Aiosa<\/p><\/div>\n<p style=\"padding-left:30px;text-align:justify;\"><em><span style=\"color:#808000;\">Chief Seattle (an Anglicization of Si&#8217;ahl), ((Lushootseed pronunciation: [si\u0294a\u026c], (c. 1780 &#8211; June 7, 1866), was a Dkhw\u2019Duw\u2019Absh (Duwamish) chief, also known as Sealth, Seathle, Seathl, or See-ahth, and a leader of the Suquamish and Duwamish Native American tribes in what is now the U.S. state of Washington. A prominent figure among his people, he pursued a path of accommodation to white settlers, forming a personal relationship with David Swinson &#8220;Doc&#8221; Maynard. Seattle, Washington was named after him. A widely publicized speech arguing in favor of ecological responsibility and respect of native Americans&#8217; land rights has been attributed to him; however there is controversy about what, if anything, he actually said. &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chief_Seattle\" target=\"_blank\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/washington\/chief_seattle01.jpg?resize=500%2C332\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Frank H. Jump<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/washington\/chief_seattle03.jpg?resize=500%2C753\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"753\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Frank H. Jump<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/washington\/chief_seattle02.jpg?resize=500%2C889\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"889\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Frank H. Jump<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/washington\/chief_seattle04.jpg?resize=500%2C753\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"753\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Frank H. Jump<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/washington\/chief_seattle05.jpg?resize=500%2C753\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"753\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Frank H. Jump<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/washington\/chief_seattle06.jpg?resize=500%2C753\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"753\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Frank H. Jump<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/washington\/chief_seattle07.jpg?resize=500%2C332\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"332\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Frank H. Jump<\/p><\/div>\n<div style=\"width: 510px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fadingad.com\/blog\/washington\/chief_seattle08.jpg?resize=500%2C747\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"747\" \/><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">\u00a9 Frank H. Jump<\/p><\/div>\n<p><object width=\"480\" height=\"385\"><param name=\"movie\" value=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/v\/e9a70fz6420&#038;hl=en_US&#038;fs=1&#038;\"><\/param><param name=\"allowFullScreen\" value=\"true\"><\/param><param name=\"allowscriptaccess\" value=\"always\"><\/param><\/object><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica;font-size:x-small;\"><br \/>\nA multimedia presentation, interpreted and narrated by Wes Felty<\/span>:\u00a0 <em><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica;font-size:x-small;\">Chief Seattle&#8217;s reply to a Government offer to purchase the remaining Salish lands.<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<div style=\"width: 269px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Chief_Seattle\" target=\"_blank\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/commons\/6\/67\/Chief_seattle.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"259\" height=\"450\" \/><\/a><p class=\"wp-caption-text\">CLICK HERE FOR Wikipedia LINK<\/p><\/div>\n<ul style=\"text-align:justify;\">\n<li><a href=\"http:\/\/www.halcyon.com\/arborhts\/chiefsea.html\" target=\"_blank\"><em><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica;font-size:x-small;\">Chief Seattle&#8217;s reply to a Government offer to purchase the remaining Salish lands<\/span><\/em><\/a><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica;font-size:x-small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.historylink.org\/index.cfm?DisplayPage=output.cfm&amp;File_Id=1506\" target=\"_blank\">Washington State History Link &#8211; Native Americans of Puget Sound &#8212; A Brief History of the First People and Their Cultures<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica;font-size:x-small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.nrcprograms.org\/site\/PageServer?pagename=index\" target=\"_blank\">National Relief Charities<\/a><\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-family:Verdana,Arial,Helvetica;font-size:x-small;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.naha-inc.org\/\" target=\"_blank\">Native American Heritage Association<\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Chief Seattle (an Anglicization of Si&#8217;ahl), ((Lushootseed pronunciation: [si\u0294a\u026c], (c. 1780 &#8211; June 7, 1866), was a Dkhw\u2019Duw\u2019Absh (Duwamish) chief, also known as Sealth, Seathle, Seathl, or See-ahth, and a leader of the Suquamish and Duwamish Native American tribes in what is now the U.S. state of Washington. 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