Huy tseep q'a!

Voices you will hear include:

Willie Seymour, Sxweltun, respected Elder, language expert (Photo KB 12/12) Thanks for sharing your expertise gained from a long and illustrious career as a canoe puller. Thanks for sharing your knowledge of the language.

Ruby Peter, Sti'tum'at, Elder, linguist (Photo KK 4/03) yath ch 'uw' ts'ewutal'hw! huy ch q'u.

George Seymour, Squtxulenuxw, language teacher and former puller (Photo DN 4/12)

Our administrator, teachers, and linguists

Joan Brown, Quwqumalwut, CSETS, language administrator and activist.

Mandy Jones, Yutustunaat, language teacher and former canoe puller. Photo TJ 07/13)

Thomas Jones, Sewit, language teacher and researcher (Photo KB 6/13)

Donna Gerdts, honorarily named Sp'aqw'um'ultunaat, linguist (Photo DG 7/13)

Thomas Hukari, honorarily named Sq'umq'umul'tun, linguist

Kevin Baetscher and Salish Jones (Photo TJ 6/13) Thanks to SFU MA student Kevin Baetscher for helping with the language research, and to Salish Jones for getting him out in a teyuwuylh.

Bill Poser, linguist Thanks Bill for all the web work!

We gratefully acknowledge funding from SSHRC research grants, Jacobs Fund research grant