Welcome! This intro course about Klahoose First Nation shares some of our culture and traditions. It covers must-know information about protocol and ceremonies, and introduces the lands and waters and the importance of land acknowledgements. The course also highlights Klahoose language.
Welcome & Protocol
Welcome
1 of 4
Since the first fires were lit in our Territory
2 of 4
Our Journey Together
3 of 4
Responsible Knowledge Seeking
4 of 4
Protocol
Protocol
1 of 16
Prayers & Openings
2 of 16
Elders
3 of 16
Introducing yourself in community
4 of 16
Traditional Name/Ancestral Name/Cultural Name/Indian Name
5 of 16
Using a Talking Piece
6 of 16
Meals
7 of 16
Cedar & Brushings
8 of 16
Drumming, Songs & Dance
9 of 16
Contacting an Elder to Request Cultural Work
10 of 16
Honorarium & Handshakes
11 of 16
Ceremony Protocol at ʔayɛs ta toq̓ qayɛmɩxʷ (House of the Klahoose People)
12 of 16
Witnesses
13 of 16
Gifts & Giveaways
14 of 16
Cultural Practices
15 of 16
Terminology & Definitions
16 of 16
Land & Land Acknowledgements
Klahoose Lands
1 of 3
Klahoose First Nation Traditional Territory & Reserve Lands
2 of 3
Land Acknowledgments
3 of 3
Language
Indigenous Languages in British Columbia
1 of 3
Language Revitalization
2 of 3
Why Language Matters
3 of 3
