Lummi Nation to celebrate Blackhawks’ state basketball championship victory with parade
A parade honoring Lummi Nation School’s Blackhawks — class 1B boys 2025 state basketball champions — and state qualifiers the Lady Blackhawks is planned for Thursday, March 13.
The parade is scheduled to begin at 11:30 a.m. at Northwest Indian College, 2522 Kwina Road.
It will proceed west on Kwina Road to the Lummi Indian Business Council building, according to a news release from Pyramid Communication, the Tribe’s public relations firm.
The Blackhawks defeated top-seeded Almira-Coulee-Hartline 53-50 Saturday to earn the school’s second state championship — the first in 10 years.
The Lady Blackhawks were the No. 9 seed at the state tournament in Spokane. They defeated Muckleshoot Tribal before falling to Pateros in the round of 12 on Wednesday.
This story was originally published March 12, 2025 at 5:00 AM.