SPOKANE, Wash. — The Salish language is native to many of our local tribes in the Inland Northwest, but sadly, not many tribal elders are left who are fluent speakers. Marsha Wynecoop, is the Language ...
SPOKANE, Wash. — You can take free Salish classes in Spokane starting next week! Salish School of Spokane offers free Salish language classes for parents and COVID-vaccinated community members. All ...
Pre-European contact, the Salish language proliferated Sƛ̓xátkʷ, the Colville-Okanagan Salish place name for the region now called Spokane. Generations later, the language is fading. LaRae Wiley, ...
Earlier this month, the National Indian Education Association (NIEA) recognized Salish School of Spokane with the William J. Demmert Cultural Freedom Award for their work in language revitalization.
Robert Woodcock with the Séliš-QỈispé Culture Committee asked a group of more than a dozen students if any of them wanted to help him build a teepee. About half the group shot their arms up in ...
Nov. 30—Pre-European contact, the Salish language proliferated Sƛ̓xátkʷ, the Colville-Okanagan Salish place name for the region now called Spokane. Generations later, the language is fading. LaRae ...