Gil Birmingham took part in this year’s “Quileute Days” celebration in La Push.  Here is a great photo from Peninsula Daily News. Be sure to check out the full article as well.

Actor Gil Birmingham, who portrays the character of Billy Black, the fictional Quileute tribal chief (and Jacob’s father) in the “Twilight” saga movies, rides in the Quileute Days parade in LaPush on Saturday as the tribe’s special guest. Birmingham also was scheduled to sign autographs, perform and meet with the Tribal Council. — Photo by Lonnie Archibald/for Peninsula Daily News

In addition, Gil has updated his twitter a few times while he has been in La Push. Here is what Gil had to say about the celebration.

Wow…what a beautiful place==La Push. Very honored to be a part of their tribal festivities. Now heading off to parts unknown for a brief vacation Talk to you all when I return!

Riding in the Quileute Days Parade in La Push

I received the flag of the Quileute Nation while I was there. I am an honorary Quileute now. Wow what a great honor that is. They are wonderful people!