Moon of the Silver Salmon
Summary:
In 2021, CSSP started a collaboration with the Swinomish people by creating a video series corresponding to the 13 Moons curriculum, offering a video for each moon.Cultural Narrative:
Much of September is the Moon of the Silver Salmon. During this moon, silver salmon, also called coho salmon, are fished. The other salmon runs continue in the bays and rivers. Large quantities of salmon are smoked and wind dried to be stored for the winter. During this moon and the ones before, seeds used for trading are collected.