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Tag: Thomas Jones

spaal’ yuhi’lum’ – Raven falls

April 8, 2015 Donna Gerdts

The story spaal’ yuhi’lum’ (Raven falls) is by Ruby Peter about Raven and how he relates to the natural world around him.

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First Stories Joan Brown, Ruby Peter, Thomas Jones

yuw’i’na’qws tthu hwthuthiqut – Ruler of the Forest

April 7, 2015 Donna Gerdts

yuw’i’na’qws tthu hwthuthiqut was translated by Ruby Peter and performed by Thomas Jones. Sally Hart’s beautiful art work is featured in this video made by Donna Gerdts.

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Long Stories Ruby Peter, Sally Hart, Thomas Jones

’uy’ s’ulhtun – Good diet

April 2, 2015 Donna Gerdts

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

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Short Stories Ruby Peter, Thomas Jones

nuwa’la lhwet

April 1, 2015 Donna Gerdts

Thomas Jones sings his song of tsiitmuhw the great horned owl in the Hul’q’umi’num’ story yuw’i’na’qws tthu hwthuthiqut (Ruler of the forest).

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Long Stories Sally Hart, Thomas Jones

Tl’itl’hwun’eq thu Siqaltunaat – Salish’s Victory

April 1, 2015 Donna Gerdts

Story and photos by Thomas Jones. Hul’q’umi’num’ translation by Ruby Peter. Produced by Donna Gerdts, Linguistics, Simon Fraser University. 2015.

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Long Stories Ruby Peter, Thomas Jones

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.

 

 

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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  • ’een’thu qwuni | I am seagull
  • ’een’thu smuqw’a’ | I am great blue heron
  • sq’eetl’ | River Otter

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A project by the Hul’q’umi’num’ Language & Culture Collective
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