Drumming, dancing highlight Native exhibit opening
(Photo courtesy of Benjamin Helle, Washington State Archives) They marched up the marble steps in the Capitol Rotunda, rhythmically pounding their drums and chanting a tribal song. As the last of the drumming echoed inside the cavernous Capitol dome, the Chehalis Canoe Family provided a rivetingly perfect welcome to guests and visitors during Tuesday’s launch of a powerful exhibit about Washington’s Native American tribes. The free and privately funded exhibit is called “We’re Still Here. The Survival of Washington…