The Ted George Legacy Award is now accepting nominations for its 2023 recipient. All nominations are due by August 31, 2023.

The Ted George Legacy Award was created to recognize enrolled Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribal members who dedicate themselves to any and all of the following:

  • perpetuating tribal sovereignty
  • advancing the education of Native Peoples
  • preserving culture
  • protecting treaty rights
  • helping unify Native peoples across the nation

Know someone who qualifies? Nominate them by filling out a nomination form. There’s a download link below. Hard copies are available at the Tribal Center front desk.

Nomination forms MUST be received by end of day on August 31, 2023. Email completed forms to Tawny DeCoteau at tawny@pgst.nsn.us. Forms can also be dropped off at the Tribal Center front desk.

The winner will be announced at the October General Council meeting.

2023 Ted George nomination form