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Category: Short Stories

April 8, 2015 Donna Gerdts

t’it’ulum’ wuxus – Singing Frogs

A childhood reminiscence forms the basis of this story, t’it’ulum’ wuxus (Singing Frogs), told and illustrated by Valerie Bob (Suli’xwi’ye) and translated into Hul’q’umi’num’ and performed by Delores Louie (Swustanulwut).

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April 7, 2015 Donna Gerdts

Hwuhwa’usa’lh Yuqweel’shun’

Story, voice, and artwork by Sonya Charlie (Luschiimtunaat), based on a childhood memory.

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April 2, 2015 Donna Gerdts

’uy’ s’ulhtun – Good diet

Story and photos by Thomas Jones. Hul’q’umi’num’ translation by Ruby Peter.

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April 2, 2015 Donna Gerdts

tthu ne’nuts’uw’t-hwum – The Visitor

A story by Carol Louie (tth’ets’sulwut) with Hul’q’umi’num’ translation and voice by Dolores Louie (swustanulwut).

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April 2, 2015 Donna Gerdts

te’wuqun’ stl’i’tl’qulh – Wailing Child

This story is a childhood reminiscence by Laura Antoine (lhqumtunaat).

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Hul’q’umi’num’ Language Sites

Other Hul’q’umi’num’ language projects:

Sidebox_canoe

Designed for people who would like to improve their
Hul’q’umi’num’ language skills while learning about
the language as it goes along with canoe culture.

Sidebox_sqwal

Browse lessons, audio, and other resources for the
Hul’q’umi’num’ language. This site is a portal for
language fluency programs and class assignments.

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  • Cim MacDonald (4)
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  • Delores Louie (7)
  • Dolly Sylvester (1)
  • Donna Gerdts (1)
  • Essa Gierc (1)
  • George Seymour (1)
  • Gina Salazar (2)
  • Harvey George (1)
  • Joan Brown (1)
  • Laura Antoine (1)
  • Leona Louie (1)
  • Lynsey Johnny (1)
  • Michelle Parent (1)
  • Ruby Peter (18)
  • Sally Hart (7)
  • SFU IRMACS Center team (3)
  • Thomas Jones (5)
  • Through Our Eyes project team (7)
  • Valerie Bob (3)