A large collection of Stories told by Snune?ymuxw (Naniamo), Snaw Naw As (Nanoose), Stz’uminus (Chemainus) and Quw’utsun (Cowichan) storytellers.
Ilhe Qwal (Let’s Talk) is a free, immersive language app developed by Kw’umut Lelum in partnership with Ogoki Learning Inc. This app brings Hul’q’umi’num—the language of the Coast Salish
Most students in the small arctic community of Kaktovic, Alaska grow up speaking Iñupiaq. They found doing math using Arabic numerals (1, 2, 3,4, 11, 12, etc) difficult because they
The NLPS hul?q?umi?n?um? Studio holds a compilation of online learning activities with sound for hul?q?umi?n?um? language learners. Hul?q?umi?n?um? Bingo Games Studio All Hul?q?umi?n?um? Activities Studio
A collection of articles, videos, timelines and educational guides from the Canadian Encyclopedia.
North Star chronicles the exceptional journey of Laurie Rousseau-Nepton, a young, Quebec-born Innu astrophysicist who’s leading a massive research project at the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope. Drawing on a worldview rooted in a
This links to the National Film Board of Canada website. Music is a universal language, one we can use to learn about history, culture, and identity. This playlist features films
This game is designed to be a practice activity for using the rise and run to plot linear equations. It is embedded with information related to an important Coast Salish
These cards are also available as a physical deck of cards. Each school should have at least 1 deck available in their library. A French version of the cards is
Information on Coast Salish Wool weaving, including instructions to weave a small pouch. See also instructions on how to warp a Coast Salish loom. Looms are available to sign out
Coast Salish carver Beau Wagner honors his late teacher’s wish by carving a canoe on Gabriola Island with local elementary school students.Starring Beau Wagner, Patrick Aleck, Antonio Gradanti,Directed by Phillip
The SeaDoc Society works to ensure the health of marine wildlife and their ecosystems through science and education. They strive to find science-based solutions for marine wildlife in the Salish
Learn animal names in hul?q?umi?n?um?! Virtual Call Cards with sound (fullscreen) Printable Call cards and Bingo Cards Animal Colouring Pages
What is ASSAI? ASSAI, the After School Sport and Arts Initiative, is a ministry initiative to provide students with fun, safe, accessible and high-quality after school programming to BC students.
A Process Guide for Incorporating Indigenous Foods into Institutions.
Geoduck clams are the largest saltwater clam found on the west coast. Used in the past as a food source by Coast Salish people and now prized in Asia as
Learn how to say different feeling words in hulquminum by playing BINGO! Generate a random card online with QR Card or print off the physical cards to use without the
Eliot White-Hill, Kwulasultun, is the Coast Salish artist behind the new artwork for the Beban Park Pool grounds. Because the pool’s playful water features are shaped like frogs and fish, the project explores
Le français est une langue où le genre est très marqué (masculin/féminin). Il est important de connaître des formes de langage inclusif ou neutre, car elles existent! Trans Care BC
Learn a few spooky words in Hul?q?umi?n?um? with sound voiced by George Squtxulenuhw Seymour. Printable Student Bingo Cards with draw cards Virtual Student bingo cards for computer (also available for iPads
In this unit jointly created by NLPS and Ocean Networks Canada, students will explore multiple ways of knowing the beach environment through exploration of Hul’qumin’um’ language, personal connections, and science.
Garry oak ecosystems, once a prominent feature of the pre-contact landscape of Coast Salish territories, were carefully tended gardens and farms growing spe:nxw (camas) as well as other edible and
This activity is meant to accompany the Hul?q?umi?n?um? QQS Playground Bingo game in Nanaimo-Ladysmith Public Schools. Learn the vocabulary in the classroom and then head outside to see what you can
Patati et Patata, c’est un exposé oral accompagné d’un diaporama d’un format et d’une durée prédéterminée en fonction du niveau scolaire. Rubriques Appolo (M) Charlotte (1) Kennebec (2-3) Mona Lisa
A land based Mediations – NLPS is situated on Coast Salish land which include Snaw naw as, Snuneymuxw, and Stz’uminus First Nations. The meditations and stories that are shared reflect
Based in Victoria, British Columbia, Seaquaria delivers engaging education experiences to inspire the next generation of environmental stewards. Seaquaria Ocean Education is an initiative of World Fisheries Trust, a registered
A Hul’q’umi’num’ language guide to plants and animals of southern Vancouver Island, the Gulf Islands and the Salish Sea. *** Note, the orthography (spelling system) used in this guide is
Monthly magazine featuring happenings around the Coast Salish area.
This video tells the story behind the making of “Supernatural Eagle Bringing the Sun Back to the World” by Coast Salish artists William and Joel Good which was installed at
Sound Basics for English Speakers There are multiple orthographies (spelling systems) that are used to spell words in hul?q?umi?n?um?. The one used at NLPS is a phonetic system and once
This book (and recordings) teaches the words and sentence structure of the Hul?q?umi?n?um? language. Hul?q?umi?n?um? is one of the twenty-three Salishan languages spoken in British Columbia and the United States.
National Indigenous Veterans Day is a memorial day observed in Canada in recognition of aboriginal contributions to military service, particularly in the First and Second World Wars and the Korean
A great set of videos and information about native plants from the Royal BC Museum, including videos about how to tell the difference between western red cedar and yellow cedar.
