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The language of the shíshálh people is she shashishalhem or Sechelt, a Coast Salish language most closely related to Squamish, Halkomelem, and Nooksack. [3] In the 1970s, nation elders began efforts to revive the she shashishalhem language. The band collaborated with University of British Columbia linguist Ron Beaumont to create a Sechelt ...
Sechelt is most closely related to Squamish, Halkomelem, and the Nooksack. Although critically endangered, [8] the shíshálh people, with help from others, have reclaimed 603 phrases and 5659 words in total [6] and have a published dictionary and grammar. [9]
Sechelt (/ ˈ s iː ʃ ɛ l t /, shíshálh Language: ch'atlich [3]) is a district municipality located on the lower Sunshine Coast of British Columbia.Approximately 50 km (30 miles) northwest of Vancouver, it is accessible from mainland British Columbia by a 40-minute ferry trip between Horseshoe Bay and Langdale, and a 25-minute drive from Langdale along Highway 101, also known as the ...
Pages in category "Sechelt" The following 10 pages are in this category, out of 10 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. ...
Shíshálh Nation Government District, formerly known as Sechelt Indian Government District, [5] is a First Nations government district administered by the shíshálh Nation, and located in the Sunshine Coast region of southwest British Columbia, Canada.
St. Augustine's Indian Residential School was a school in Sechelt, British Columbia, Canada, from 1904 to 1975, which was part of the Canadian Indian residential school system. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Former pupils include actor Pat John who played in The Beachcombers for 19 years. [ 3 ]
In the MOV it was known as the Sechelt Image. The shíshálh had requested its return in 1976 but at that time had no suitable accommodation for it, and the MOV offered to make a replica for them. The tems swiya Museum opened in 1994 and negotiations for the stone's return resumed in 2010. The stone was returned to the shíshálh in October 2010.
Seychellois Creole people / s eɪ ˈ ʃ ɛ l w ɑː ˈ k r i oʊ l / are an ethnic group native to Seychelles, who speak Seychellois Creole. They are the predominant ethnic group in the country. [2] The majority of the people living in the Seychelles are referred to as Seychellois. They are of Creole, East African and Malagasy origin. However ...