Kwu Sneqsilxw
kwu sneqsilxw
The kwu sneqsilxw podcast began on a cold November day in 2022, when nqilxcen language teacher Qwyqwayaxn Bent suggested we listen to an elder recording he made with his Uncle Thomas. Thomas told the story of how when he and his siblings were young they wanted to be cowboys but they didn't have any horses, so they had to break their own wild horses by a process known as "fore footing." The rest of the language team was so moved by this story that we decided to share it. Now this elder story and many other stories and ancient teachings from Okanagan elders are available to everyone through this...
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Episodes
Churches and Government 25.05.2024 29:34
Churches. Government. Organized religion. All of these colonial structures have had a damning effect on the Indigenous people of Canada. In this week's podcast we find out Uncle Thomas' honest opinion on these topics and how they have affected the lives of himself and other people he has known. He shares a unique insight on the direction of organized religion in this deep dive into a more serious...
Skimhist (Black Bear) Stories 09.05.2024 23:24
The uncles break down an elder recording from 2018, where Samtica talks about two humorous run-ins with black bears. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
The Story of Mimlt (Whitefish) 29.04.2024 22:48
Why Not All Jobs are for Everyone and Finding Your Calling Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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