Ways of Life

Last changed on Tue, 09/12/2023 - 16:43

Within this category users will find content that demonstrates, describes, and educates users on indigenous people's ways of living, as well as on traditional (inherited) cultural practices that are intrinsically connected to a person's identity. Content in this category may also include demonstrations of activities that are unique to tribal members, such as canoe journeys or the big walk.

Salmon People: Preserving a way of Life KPFA Radio Interview

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Community
Public User
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Ways of Life
Summary
KPFA Community Powered Radio in Berkeley California sits down with filmmaker Beth Pielert and Children of the Setting Sun founder Darrell Hillaire to discuss the feature length film Scha'nexw Elhtal'nexw Salmon People: Preserving a Way of Life

Kadi Bizyayeva | Salmon and Stillaguamish Culture

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Public User, Stillaguamish Tribe of Indians
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Ways of Life
Summary
Vice-Chairwoman, Kadi Bizyayeva, talks about the relationship between Chinook Salmon and Stillaguamish Culture as part of the Tribal Health and Wellness series.

The Salmon Way of Life

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Community
Yurok Tribe, Public User
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Ways of Life
Summary
Tiana Williams-Claussen, Wildlife Department Director and Yurok Tribal member, describes the significant relationship between Salmon and the Yurok people, emphasizing the importance for revitalizing the Salmon population.

The Gift of Salmon

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Yurok Tribe, Public User
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Ways of Life
Summary
Yurok Councilman and Tribal member, Philip Williams, shares about how the Salmon People maintain a reciprocal relationship with Salmon.

Reciprocity | Fishing and the Health of our People

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Community
Karuk, Yurok Tribe, Public User
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Ways of Life
Summary
Molli Myers shares about her family's history with fishing, sharing the catch, and the relationship between the health of Salmon and the river and the health of her Tribes.

Joseph Johnson

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Community
Nooksack Indian Tribe, Lummi Nation, Public User
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Ways of Life, Wellness & Resilience
Summary
Joseph Johnson talks about historical trauma. Sharing how the loss of culture and language impacts Indigenous peoples for generations, including struggles with mental health and sobriety.

13 Moons First Foods & Resources

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Community
Public User
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Native Sciences & Technology, Ways of Life
Summary
The Swinomish Indian Tribal Community 13 Moons Curriculum provides an informal Indigenous educational platform for teaching science, technology, engineering, art, and mathematics (STEAM) to the entire community.

Lona Johnson on Canoes

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Community
Public User, Nooksack Indian Tribe
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Ways of Life
Summary
Lona Johnson shares about her life as a canoe puller.

Leslie Eastwood | Awakening the Canoes

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Community
Public User, Samish
Category
Ways of Life
Summary
Leslie Eastwood talks about waking the canoes after a long time at rest.