New study finds 20 different Native names for Mount Rainier. Here’s how to say them
The first sight Zalmai “Zeke” Zahir would see most mornings growing up in Seattle and on the Muckleshoot reservation was the ...
Puyallup Tribe seeks to restore Mount Rainier's original name through linguistic research
The mountain was named Mount Rainier back in 1792 by British explorer George Vancouver. He named it after his friend, Peter Rainier, a member of the British military who had never been to Washington.