Tagged: Puyallup

Mount Rainier Name Change
6:45 am
Tue February 7, 2012

Tribal Alliance Seeks To Restore Native Name For Mount Rainier

Credit Tom Banse / Northwest News Network
Puyallup tribe members want to change the name of Mount Rainier back to its native name, Ti'Swaq'

ROY, Wash. - Mount Rainier was once known by its many native names. Now, an alliance of tribal members is moving forward with a proposal to restore an original name to this Northwest landmark. But a long bureaucratic process lies ahead, as correspondent Tom Banse reports.

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