The Lummi Indians were a Pacific Northwest Native American tribe, which hold permanent heritage in our land's history. These people reside in the rainy northern part of Washington, near the towns of Blair and Bellingham. Before European colonists came to America, the Lummi spread across the San Juan Islands, Lummi peninsula, Point Francis, Lummi Island, and sporadic places along the Lummi and Nooksack rivers. <Tab/>Since the Lummi tribe lives in …
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…the Lummi Indians displayed was adaptation. When the white man came to America they exploited Native Americans and introduced disease which drastically evaporated the Indian population. They also created damns which aggressively deteriorated the salmon population. The Lummi people remarkably displayed superior adaptation in the sense that there race still exists and is still very historically centered. This life skill of adaptation was the Lummi's most important feature of survival. <Tab/>