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The new cafe creates a cultural culinary hub for Native Seattleites. On a snowy Tuesday morning in November, when the ribbon was cut to celebrate the opening of ál’al Café in Pioneer Square, members of Seattle’s Native American community lined up alongside non-Native Washingtonians to receive blue corn mush and other traditional Native foods. The […]

Chief Si?al, life and times Chief Si?al, or as he is now called, Seattle, was one of the first of his people actually to see Europeans. While he has the honorary title of chief, the Native Americans of that area don’t actually have someone with that title. His leadership was established as a young man.