Building a healthy, giving and prosperous community to strengthen our people through cultural, social, and economic abundance.
The Lhaq’temish Foundation is a tribally chartered, 501(c)3 non-profit organization that launches, implements, and oversees projects to support the overall strength and wellness of our community.
Lummi Nation Youth Grief Camp
Monday, August 10 – Thursday August 13, 2026
Camp Qay’tl’et is returning for another year!
Application deadline: May 13, 2026
Eagle Haven Village Nearing Completion
The Lhaq’temish Foundation is proud to announce that Eagle Haven Village is nearing completion and preparing to welcome Lummi Nation residents home.
The project is expected to be finished by June 2026!
Our Programs
By focusing on strength-based projects, culture and empowerment, the Lhaq’temish Foundation helps to build a stronger community rich with culture, togetherness, success, prosperity, health, hope and stewardship for future generations.
BUILDING COMMUNITY
Strengthening our People
Be a part of our efforts to retain our rich culture and empower future generations.
Lhaq’temish ♥ People of the Sea
CAMP QAY’TL’ET: Lummi Nation Youth Grief Camp
We’re excited to share that Camp Qay’tl’et is returning for another year! This special camp...
Eagle Haven Village Nears Completion
Eagle Haven Village is nearing completion, and we are excited to see this vision become a reality....
Lhaq’temish Foundation Distributed $70,000 to Lummi Flood Victims
When flooding devastated homes across the Lummi community, families were left facing overwhelming...
Historic Flooding forces Lummi Nation into State of Emergency
In mid-December 2025, heavy rains and rising rivers across Northwest Washington brought widespread...
WA Senate Honors Missing & Murdered Indigenous Women
The Washington state Senate adopted a resolution Monday honoring the lives of missing and murdered...
Eagle Haven Tiny Home Village Breaking Ground Ceremony
On March 12, 2025, the Lhaq’temish Foundation, Lummi Indian Business Council, Dawson Construction,...
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Lhaq'temish Foundation Online Store Official Merchandise The Lhaq’temish Foundation is a tribally...
Lummi Nation students talk with NASA astronaut who worked with their experiment on ISS
There were some “out of this world” moments Friday at the University of Washington for students...
Lummi Nation Blackhawk Dancers promotes community interaction
The Lummi Nation's Blackhawk Dancers perform tribal dance and sing at cultural festivals and...