Like many Northwest Coast natives, the Tulalip relied on fishing from local rivers and marine waters for food and built plank houses (longhouses) to protect themselves from the harsh, wet winters west of the Cascade Mountains.
The Tulalip relied on fishing from local rivers for food. This was like many Northwest Coast natives. The Tulalip relied on fishing from marine waters for food. This was like many Northwest Coast natives. The Tulalip built plank houses (longhouses). This was like many Northwest Coast natives. This was to protect themselves from the harsh, wet winters west of the Cascade Mountains.