Sharing Halq'eméylem Language Teachings

  • Greetings

    Ey swayel is good day

    Ey Latelh is good morning

    Ey xwelalt is good evening

    Kwetslome is see you

    Kwetslole is See you all

  • more great words of wisdom to share and learn together

    Li chexw we eyo? How are you ? Li is fine and tsetsel ey is very good

    q’owet is drum

    Si:le and Sesi:le is Grandfather and Grandmother

    spa:th is bear Kwitsel is Grizzly Bear

    as we are looking forward to our 1st Salmon Ceremonies in communities Sthoqwi is salmon

    A’a is yes and ewe is no

  • Website links to continue the learning journey:

    https://stoloshxweli.org/

    https://maps.fpcc.ca/languages

I encourage you to add the Indigenous language that is within your territory to your email. Please ensure to seek advice from knowledge keepers to assist with how to speak and write.

For learning Halq'eméylem, FirstVoices is a good resource to practice pronunciation and research words

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