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
Other local Indigenous plant Resources: Forest Plant Bingo Ecosystem Guide Plantes des Salish de la côte Camas a& the Garry Oak Ecosystem suwq?t tu spe:nxw (Searching for Camas)
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 (pune?’q) – the king of all clams Geoduck clams are the largest saltwater clam found on the west coast. Used in the past as a food source by Coast
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
… Wondering what tools might be useful for teaching Math and exploring numeracy concepts in elementary schools? The following document outlines which resources are recommended, along with links
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
Sxuyus, qwuqwten, sqewum ‘i snux?shun Sqewum ‘i snuxshun Sqewum ‘i snuxshun Sxuyus, qwuqwten, sqewum ‘i snux?shun Qulum, qwunun, thathun ‘i muqsun **Printable Lyrics**
The game along with instructions is also available as a digital card set here. Each team can also access the cards via a smart device by scanning the QR code below.
Learn a few spooky words in Hul?q?umi?n?um?! Printable draw cards and bingo cards available to the right: Online virtual draw cards with sound
Tth’oxe?lets, otherwise known as the Basket Woman or Wild woman , is a frigtening being that has been told of in Coast Salish stories for many generations. She was known
Sing along in Hul’q’umi’num’ to this lively album of happy friends. Both albums are available online along with lessons and a resource guide. The CDs can also be signed out
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
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 the culture of the Coast Salish
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
Are you a primary classroom teacher interested in Story Making, but not sure how to get started? Register here by December 3, 2021.
Are you an intermediate classroom teacher looking to check out some popular new book titles? Are you searching for new titles to add to your classroom collection? Click below to
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.
This dual language book, two children find mysterious gigantic shx?un?utun (tracks) on the ground and wonder what creature might have made them. The book is available online or as
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
Are you a teaching Strong Start or in the Primary Grades? Check out this curated collection of professional learning opportunities.
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.
How are sword-ferns, whale hunting and bull kelp all connected? In this short video, Dr. Nancy Turner talks about some of the knowledge she has learned from her decades of
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