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Matt Remle, Lead Native American Liaison for the Marysville School District is featured in a Seattle Times story about a hidden spring in Seattle known as a sacred site for the Duwamish people for thousands of years, líq’tәd has served as a place for indigenous ceremonies, healing, prayer and for its namesake red iron oxide. The landmark designation — which was the culmination of a multiyear, hard-fought, grassroots effort — raises important questions about what we value as a city, what deserves protection and why. 

Read more at https://www.seattletimes.com/seattle-news/duwamish-people-get-a-little-overdue-respect-from-seattles-landmarks-preservation-board/