Seattle (also spelled Sealth or Si'a) was a 19th century ruler of the Duwamish, Suquamish, and Lushootseed Salish tribes. 1. Chief Sealth - 1887 newspaper article by Dr. Henry A. Smith including a biographical sketch of the Suquamish leader and a reported translation of his 1854 treaty speech. 2. Chief Seattle - Biography of the Suquamish leader, with information about his family, tribe, and orations. 3. Chief Seattle and Chief Joseph: From Indians to Icons - Essay on the two leaders with historical photos, bibliography and study questions. 4. Urban Legend: Chief Seattle's Environment Speech - An urban-folklore newsgroup discusses the famous "web of life" speech, written not by the Suquamish leader but by a 1970's playwright. 5. Chief Seattle's Thoughts - Two versions of the Salish chief's disputed 1854 speech, made in response to a land treaty with the United States.

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