HELI, SET ŦTE SḰÁL ȽTE (Bringing Our Language Back to Life): The Wapikoni Indigenous Filmmakers Collection.
HELI, SET ŦTE SḰÁL ȽTE (Bringing Our Language Back to Life): The Wapikoni Indigenous Filmmakers Collection.
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HELI, SET ŦTE SḰÁL ȽTE, which means "bringing our Language back to life", demonstrates the language revitalization efforts happening in the WSANEC territory, Saanich and Gulf Islands, BC. Four children offer a prayer and sing a song in their Sencoten language demonstrating the importance of carrying on their language and culture in their community. Biography: SX̱EDŦELISIYE, which means hummingbird woman, (Renée Sampson) is a WSANEC member and resides in Pauquachin First Nation, North Saanich, BC. Born on July 1 1983, she is a proud mother of three daughters (TOLISIYE, LIQIŦIÁ and ŦE,ILIYE). She is a language revitalizationist, SENCOTEN immersion teacher at the LE,NONET SCUL,AUTW SENCOTEN Survival School. Her passion is language learning, teaching and working with the youth. Sencoten narration / English subtitles. Also available in French: HELI, SET ŦTE SḰÁL ȽTE (redonner vie à notre langue ): La Collection des cinéastes autochtones Wapikoni
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