Local Coast Salish Stories
5 February 2025
A large collection of Stories told by Snune?ymuxw (Naniamo), Snaw Naw As (Nanoose), Stz’uminus (Chemainus) and Quw’utsun (Cowichan) storytellers.
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
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
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
Learn animal names in hul?q?umi?n?um?! Virtual Call Cards with sound (fullscreen) Printable Call cards and Bingo Cards Animal Colouring Pages
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
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**
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
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.
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
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
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
Play bingo on your plant walk down to the beach! All of the living things on that cards can be found at Sealand Park, but the activity can be used
Printable cards for the Days of the Week and Months in hulq?umi?n?um?. The cards on the right also contain a QR code that can be scanned for a link to
Interested in learning the general name for various landforms and waterforms in Hul?q?umi?num?? Here is a handy list:
Ready to learn simple sentences in Hul?q?umi?n?um?? We are happy to announce the release of the second book in the Hul?q?umi?n?um? Beginner Books series! Each book in the series will
Ready to learn simple sentences in Hul?q?umi?n?um?? We are happy to announce the release of the first book in the Hul?q?umi?n?um? Beginner Books series! Each book in the series will
Use the online resource in coordination with the printable bingo cards to listen to each word spoken by Hul?q?umi?n?um? teacher George Seymour. The printable cards also include calling cards. Two sets are also
Hul’qumi’num Curriculum Grades 5-12 Hul’qumi’num Resource Package Grades 5-12
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