After dam came down, tribe’s ‘creation’ site found

Published August 11, 2012 11:18pm ET



PORT ANGELES, Wash. (AP) — A site sacred to a Washington state tribe has been found among the 1,100 acres of land that emerged after the Elwha Dam was removed and waters receded.

Now, the Lower Elwha Klallam Tribe would like to have that land back, The Seattle Times reported (http://bit.ly/MMurqh ) Saturday.

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