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As I Remember It : Teachings (Ɂəms tɑɁɑw) from the Life of a Sliammon Elder
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As I Remember It - Peer Review Copy – Pub. March 29, 2019
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Where I Come From
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Note on Linguistic Analysis—By Honoré Watanabe
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Speaking of History—By Paige Raibmon
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The Language of Story
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Linguistic Introduction—By Honoré Watanabe
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qʷʋl čʼɛ tɑwθɛm kʷut tɑmʌs (They [Spirits] Just Came and Told You Something)
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Elders and Friends
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ɬaʔamɩn Elders and lifelong friends who spent many hours together working on Sliammon language and sharing culture and teachings. From left: Annie Dominick (also named qɑʔɑχstɑles), Dave Dominick (Pah), Elsie Paul, and Sue Pielle (Thapwuut).
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© Davis McKenzie
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Davis McKenzie (photographer)
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Sliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, Canada
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Language Work
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Linguist Honoré Watanabe stands behind ɬaʔamɩn Elders at the Elders Lodge. Elsie was caretaker and lived at the Elders Lodge for many years. From left: Marion Harry, Mary George, and Elsie Paul. Honoré worked extensively with these three women over more than two decades, living with Elsie during his time in Sliammon. Marion was Elsie’s “little sister” at residential school and worked with Honoré to transcribe and translate the selections in Sliammon language included in this publication.
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© Elsie Paul and Honoré Watanabe. Honoré Watanabe’s research on the Sliammon language has been funded by Grants-in-Aid for Scientific Research (KAKENHI) from the Japan Society for the Promotion of Science (JSPS) and the Japanese Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology (MEXT), and by the K. Matsushita Foundation.
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Doreen Hopkins (photographer)
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Sliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, Canada
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Dedicated Work Partners
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Elsie Paul and linguist Honoré Watanabe working side by side.
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Pronunciation Guide—By Honoré Watanabe
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nohotəm (They Invited Them to the Feast)
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How We Communicate—By Elsie Paul
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About the Audio and the Text—By Paige Raibmon
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čʼɛhčʼɛhʌ čxʷ kʼʷʌnɛtomoɬ (You Thank the One Who Looks after All of Us)
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Protocol for Being a Respectful Guest
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The Sliammon Language
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How We Communicate
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Terminology and Orthography
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Give It to Them
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Elsie Paul remembers community food sharing practices used when she was young.
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Cortes Island, Southern Tip
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Aerial footage of Cortes Island.
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tʼᶿɛwqʼ (pronunciation)
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Elsie pronounces the word “tʼᶿɛwqʼ” in the Sliammon language.
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Introduction: Listening to Ɂəms tɑɁɑw
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The following is excerpted from Elsie Paul, Paige Raibmon, and Harmony Johnson, “Written as I Remember It: Teachings (Ɂəms tɑɁɑw) from the Life of a Sliammon Elder” (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2014).
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You Thank It
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Elsie Paul explains how gratitude and respect are essential aspects of self-care and wellness.
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Sliammon
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Watch Your Children
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Elsie Paul tells her friend Mary George about a sign she received from the spirits before the loss of her baby daughter.
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Sliammon
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The Young Girl and Eleven Puppies (Sliammon)
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Elsie Paul tells the story “The Young Girl and Eleven Puppies” in the Sliammon language.
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The Sliammon Language
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Introduction: Listening to Ɂəms tɑɁɑw
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2018-09-20T20:24:35-07:00
Respecting Traditional Knowledge
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2019-09-05T10:06:56-07:00
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2019-05-09T21:22:37-07:00
A Note to Educators—By Liz Krieg
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2019-03-12T15:25:57-07:00
Terms of Use
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2019-11-27T12:20:45-08:00
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2019-03-22T14:24:43-07:00
Introduction: Listening to Ɂəms tɑɁɑw
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The following is excerpted from Elsie Paul, Paige Raibmon, and Harmony Johnson, “Written as I Remember It: Teachings (Ɂəms tɑɁɑw) from the Life of a Sliammon Elder” (Vancouver: UBC Press, 2014).
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2019-11-13T15:26:59-08:00
Anonymous
ɬaʔamɩn qɑymixʷ (ɬaʔamɩn people)
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2020-03-04T06:02:00-08:00
Christopher B. Teuton & Hastings Shade, with Loretta Shade & Larry Shade
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