Gen Z / Gen Alpha Slang
This word means something taste really good.
What is bussin
This fish is central to many PNW tribes’ culture and diet.
What is salmon
This tree is known as the “Tree of Life” in the Pacific Northwest.
What is cedar
This app is known for short videos and viral dances.
What is TikTok
This mountain is called Tahoma by some local Tribes.
What is Mount Rainier
If someone says “that’s mid,” they mean this.
What is average (or not that good).
This tribe is known as the “People at the Bend of the River.”
Who are the Puyallup Tribe of Indians
This is the practice of burning sacred plants for cleansing or prayer
What is Smudging
This show features teenagers surviving in a dangerous game called the Upside Down.
What is Stranger Things
This material is commonly used in the Pacific Northwest for weaving and baskets.
What is cedar or wool
This slang word means lying or not telling the truth.
What is cap.
This body of water connects many tribes in Western Washington.
What is the puget sound
This part of the cedar tree is used for weaving baskets and hats.
What is inner cedar bark
This artist is known for “Kill Bill.”
Who is SZA
This is a gathering where tribes come together to dance, sing, and celebrate culture.
What is powwow, journeys, Coastal Jams, celebrations
If someone has “rizz,” they have this.
What is charisma (or game)
This concept teaches taking only what you need and respecting nature.
What is stewardship, honorable harvest, respect for the land, or Prayer and offering
These three crops are traditionally planted together by many Indigenous peoples AKA the three sisters
What are corn, beans, and squash
This term refers to someone who creates content online.
What is an influencer
This language includes many tribes in Western Washington, including Puyallup.
What is Lushootseed or twulshootseed
This phrase means something is embarrassing or awkward.
What is negative aura or cringe.
This court case reaffirmed tribal fishing rights in Washington State.
What is the Boldt Decision
Even though nettles sting, that sting can actually help your body do this better.
What is improve blood flow
This term refers to a funny image or video shared online.
This term refers to a funny image or video shared online.
This concept refers to passing knowledge and traditions through generations.
What is storytelling, oral tradition, cultural preservation