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INDEX
ABOUT THE AUTHOR
Dawn Sii-yaa-ilth-supt Smith is Nuu-chah-nulth from Ehattesaht. Dawn
is grateful to her family for the good teachings that help guide her daily
life. Dawn is an education developer at Camosun College located in the
territories of the Lkwungen-speaking peoples.
British Columbia, 4, 6,
16, 19, 21
children, 7, 10, 11, 12
Europeans, 6, 19
food, 14–15
Haahuupayuk
Elementary School,
16
Indian Act, 7, 19
language, 4, 16
Maa-nulth Final
Agreement, 19
Mowachaht, 6
names, 12
Nuu-chah-nulth Tribal
Council, 6, 19
old ones, 8–11
Paul, Tim, 16
potlatches, 12
residential schools, 7
self-determination, 7
teachings, 8–10, 16, 19
10 relatives, 8
Tseshaht Nation, 6, 19
12 moons, 14
Vancouver Island, 4, 21
Yuquot, 6
