The Geographical Names
Used by the Indians of the Pacific Coast - ca. 1920 by
T.T.Waterman. Edited by Hilbert, Miller, Zahir 2001 |
Following is
from Stewart Road Bridge Replacement Project, City of
Sumner (Chambers 2006) Recorded ethnographic information (Smith 1940; Waterman ca. 1920, 2001) indicates several named places in project area vicinity. Sxwowe'tEd (or Sxawe'tid), meaning Red Salmon, was located approximately one mile north of the project area at the confluence of Stewart Creek with the Stuck River (Waterman 2001: 257). Southeast of the project area, on the east side of the Stuck River, Qaqe'ult (or Kak3eilti), meaning skunk cabbage, was recorded at the present location of Duringer [Dieringer] Waterman 2001: 257). |