companyoffsiteinteriorCompleted in 1977, Daybreak Star hosts a permanent collection of Native art, as well as rotating exhibits by Native artists in our Sacred Circle Gallery.

While visits to Daybreak Star are free of charge, we ask that you deposit a donation in our donation box to help support the maintenance of our center and collection. Tour brochures are available for purchase on site.

UIATF and Daybreak Star Hours
Open 9-5 Monday – Friday
Weekends by appointment only
Closed on holidays

Sacred Circle Gift Shop Hours
Open 10-5 Wednesday – Friday

Daybreak Star Indian Cultural Center is located in Discovery Park in the Magnolia neighborhood of Seattle.  Once inside the park, there are signs pointing towards Daybreak Star.

Have seen that in every great undertaking
it is not enough for a man to depend
simply upon himself.
– Lone Man (lsna-la-wica) (Teton Sioux)

01. Bernie Whitebear Tribute

The Gallery Tour begins with the tribute to Bernie Whitebear, Founder, UIATF. When coming from the parking lot, it is to your left, past the offices.

02. Deer Hunt, 1977

Montoya’s mural is from the Hunters Fraternity, or san’ilialwe, and focuses on the deer hunt.

03. Man and Killerwhales, 1977

STQRY Daybreak Star Tour