In celebration of day 8 of Native American Heritage month we want to share this short video. For many years, the Honorable Cecile Hansen has been the elected chair of the Duwamish Tribe. She is the great- great-grandniece of Chief Seattle. Hansen and others established Duwamish Tribal Services in 1983 to strengthen the social and economic well-being of the Duwamish people. This leadership led directly to the creation of our Longhouse and Cultural Center, where we actively continue to pursue fede

For the first time in Seattle’s history, people can bike and roll safely from Downtown to Georgetown — and from Georgetown to South Park — using protected bike lanes. This short video tells the story behind those connections, centering the voices of neighbors and advocates who spent years pushing for safer streets in the Duwamish Valley. It’s about persistence, community power, and what equitable investment in transportation really looks like. These bike lanes aren’t just for cyclists — they’re