Protocol, Land, Language and Considerations when working for Snuwnuwus Nation
nu’wilum – Welcome
Welcome / Prayer
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’een’thu snuwnuwus – I am snuwnuwus
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q’ushintul – Walking Together
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stsi’elh tthu snuw’uy’ulh – Respecting the teachings
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snuw’uy’ulh – Teachings
Our Core Values
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ti’wi’ulh – Prayer
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hwyuxwut tthu syaays – Opening
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sulxwen – Elders
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lhwet ch a’lu – who are you – Introducing yourself in community
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Traditional Name/Ancestral Name/Cultural Name/Indian Name
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Kinship Systems
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Meals
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Cedar, Brushings, Cleansing
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Contacting an Elder to Request Cultural Work
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Honorarium and Handshakes
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Gifts
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Longhouse Ceremony Protocol
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Witnesses
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Songs & Dance
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Land and Water
Our Territory
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Land Acknowledgements
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A Brief Introduction to Reserves, Unceded Lands & Treaties
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Language
First Nations Languages in British Columbia
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Why are regions such as BC’s coast so linguistically diverse?
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Language Revitalization
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Hul’q’umi’num’
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Chinook & Chinook Jargon
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Additional Considerations
Cultural Practices
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Relationship Building
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Say This, Not That
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Responsible Knowledge Seeking
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Terminology & Definitions
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