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ÁLEṈENEȻ : learning from homeland  Cover Image Book Book

ÁLEṈENEȻ : learning from homeland

Summary: A living curriculum program created collaboratively with W̲SÁNEĆ people exploring traditional W̲SÁNEĆ territory, the SENĆOŦEN language, and traditional stories and knowledge about W̲SÁNEĆ places.

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  • Physical Description: 188 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits (some colour) ; 28 cm.
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  • Publisher: Brentwood Bay, B.C. : Saanich Adult Education Centre, The Saanich Indian School Board, 2008.

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General Note:
"This book is meant to be a living curriculum and is the culmination of an ongoing dialogue with W̲SÁNEĆ people. What follows is a collection of essays... They are contributions to the growing body of knowledge that we have learned, and relearned from our experiences." --introduction
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references.
Formatted Contents Note: Introduction. ÁLEṈENEȻ - Learning from Homeland / Tye Swallow p.6-7 The faces of ÁLEṈENEȻ / photo essay p.8-11 What is knowledge of most worth to W̲SÁNEĆ people? / Tye Swallow p.12-28 NIȽ EN SĆELÁṈEN / KANTENOT Helen Jack p. 29-31 -- YÁ, NEȾUTW̱EṈEȻ - Visiting Places. W̲SÁNEĆ map p.34 Field trip photo essay p.35-47 -- ÁLEṈENEȻ - Learning from Homeland ”When you find peace within yourself, you become the kind of person who can live at peace with others.” / Mavis Underwood p.50-54 -- ṮEṮÁĆES - Relatives of the Deep ṮEṮÁĆES map p.56 YẢ, LE SEN OX E TŦE TETẢĆES LTE (I went to visit our relatives of the deep) / SDEMOXELTEN Ian Sam p. 58-63 W̲SÁNEĆ Territories / PIȾELÁNEW̲OT Samantha Etzel p.64-73 ṮEṮÁĆES kayak trip photo essay p.74-80 -- SENĆOŦEN SḰÁL - Our Language. SENĆOŦEN ÁLEṈ Revitalization of our language / TELAXTEN Paul Sam Sr. p.82-86 AXEṈ - The paradox between words and action, an insight into the value fo interpretation and in-depth meaning / David Underwood p.87-88 The SENĆOŦEN (Sənčaθən) language – the North Straits Salish / Ian Sam p.89-92 SENĆOŦEN Conference / Tracy Underwood p.93-96 -- SX̱IÁM ȽTE-Our Stories. WEXES I HOPIT Toby Joseph p.98-103 Another way of beginning / Shana Sylvester p.104-106 SIÁM ŦE NE SILE - KANTENOT - Helen Jack / Paul Sam Jr. p.107 The sweetly neglected / Kevin Paul p.108-111 -- TEṈEW̲ ȽTE - Our Land. ḰȽO,EL ENEC Tye Swallow p.116-118 Engaging in relationship / Tye Swallow p.119 Plant identification photo essay p.120-123 A place called O.U.R. Ecovillage / Tye Swallow p.124-125 Historical uses of W̲SÁNEĆ creeks and streams / Tracy Underwood p.126-130 ĆIETṈEW̲ÁLE / Amanda Henry p.131-133 -- SṮELÁ,EṈs - What do you seek?. Considering W̲SÁNEĆ research protocol strategies / SW̲ETÁLIYE (Marie Cooper) p.136-137 ITXIXENOȻE ȽTE ȻE - Where are we going? Reconciling our lives by returning to place / Rhonda Underwood p.138-142 ÁLEṈENEȻ: Learning from Place, Spirit, and Traditional Language / SISB, J. Guilar, T. Swallow p.144-169 SNITȻEȽ: Learning from a Traditional Place / SISB, John Elliott, J. Guilar, T. Swallow p.170-188.
Issuing Body Note:
Self-published in consultation with the SAEC Cultural and Research Advisory Council and members of the W̲SÁNEĆ Community.
Subject: Indigenous peoples -- British Columbia -- Study and teaching
Indigenous peoples -- British Columbia -- Languages
W̲SÁNEĆ -- languages
W̲SÁNEĆ -- Education
W̲SÁNEĆ -- Social life and customs

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at Camosun College Library.

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  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Circulation Modifier Holdable? Status Due Date Courses
Interurban Library E 78 B9 A44 2008 (Text) 26040002780985 Main Collection Volume hold Available -
Lansdowne Library E 78 B9 A44 2008 (Text) 26040002780977 Main Collection Volume hold Available -
Lansdowne Library E 78 B9 A44 2008 (Text) 26040003066459 Teaching & Learning Available -
Lansdowne Library E 78 B9 A44 2008 (Text) 26040003455363 Main Collection Available -

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