New B.C. book, The Teachings of Mutton: A Coast Salish Woolly Dog, digs deep into the history of the long-extinct famous ...

The small dogs — called “sqwemá:y,” “ske'-ha,” “sqwəméy” and “sqwbaý” in some Coast Salish languages — were fed a special diet of fish or elk, and they were shorn like ...

Barry Moses of the Salish Language House assisted with the translations ... When the Salish hunted 6-foot salmon that swam in from the coast. “And mysticism comes from an unseen force or ...

Her book, Red Paint: The Ancestral Autobiography of a Coast Salish Punk, weaves together ... LaPointe is tired of the ways white people have decided language for native experiences.

"Coast Salish cultures are experiencing their own renaissance," said Brotherton. "For many reasons, including loss of land, language, industry and forced attendance at boarding school, they went ...

It is an acknowledgement of Coast Salish territories that takes recognition beyond words, and allows for an embodied experience of local landscapes and languages. This tour is now available via the ...

Bill Taylor, educator at LSS and co-creator of the program along with yutustana:t (Mandy Jones) expressed some of the points ...

In an effort to resuscitate the endangered language specific to the Spokane people, Salish teacher Sulustu founded nonprofit Spokane Language House and in October embarked on the first classes in ...