Squamish Nation is taking big steps to revitalize their language on their home territory, paving the way for a 'new normal.' ...

Many Indigenous languages have been nearly or completely lost due to colonial policies and practices, but one Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) speaker and knowledge keeper is changing that.

Syexwáliya picked up a few words of Squamish as a girl from her grandfather, but was forbidden from speaking it out loud lest she be beaten, as her mother and grandmothers had been for speaking their ...

This week, we welcome the official opening of the Little Yellow Schoolhouse on the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation’s) land. It will be the new permanent home of the Language Nest program. We ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In 2010, there were just 10 fluent Sḵwx̱wú7mesh sníchim speakers, according to figures from the Squamish Nation. Now, hundreds of ...

A charming reminder of a bygone era, the old yellow wooden schoolhouse that has anchored Cornwall Avenue in Kits for more than a century is on the move. In front of a crowd of onlookers, a crew used ...

New storytime kits at a North Shore library are helping people of all ages learn the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Sníchim (Squamish language) in a fun way. The West Vancouver ...