Lummi people

Lummi
Xwlemi
Lummi territory (c. 1850)
Regions with significant populations
Washington, United States
Languages
Lummi, English
Religion
Indigenous folk religion, Christianity
Related ethnic groups
Other Central Coast Salish peoples

The Lummi (Lummi dialect: Xwlemi or Lhaq'temish) 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. Lummi people today are enrolled in the Lummi Nation, which is located west of Bellingham.

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