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November 13, 2020 Donna Gerdts

kwthu swuy’qe’ ni’ hwu spe’uth | The man who was turned into a bear

An encounter by the river turns deadly with lasting consequences, in this story by Amanda Harris, translated into Hul’q’umi’num’ by

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November 13, 2020 Donna Gerdts

thuqulshunum’ | Rainbow

  Jordana Seymour and Donald White are canoe pullers in the Rainbow canoe club, Stz’uminus, British Columbia. Delores Louie translates

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July 7, 2015 Donna Gerdts

hul’m’eel’s suw’a’lum’ | Playing soccer

Train hard! Play hard! Don’t give up!

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July 7, 2015 Donna Gerdts

susiwul’ tu tsiitmuhw | Owl’s warning

Blake and Jack Seymour tell true story about heeding the warning from the owl, read by their grandfather, George Seymour.

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June 16, 2015 Donna Gerdts

sht’es tthu tsiitmuhw | About the owl

Here’s what Alexis’ mother told her about the owl.

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June 16, 2015 Donna Gerdts

kwthu ni’ lumnuhween’ kwunus ni’ tsya’iih | What I saw when I was gathering wood

You never know what you are going to encounter in the woods.

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June 16, 2015 Donna Gerdts

kwun’atul’ ni’ ’u kwthu hiiw’alum’ew’t-hw | Together at the gym

A Christmas dinner brings back memories of family fellowship.

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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.

Browse by story author

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  • Cim MacDonald (4)
  • Claudia Sylvester (1)
  • 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)