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Halkomelem (/ˌhɒlkəˈmeɪləm/;
Halq̓eméylem in the
Upriver dialect, Hul̓q̓umín̓um̓ in the
Island dialect, and hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ in the
Downriver dialect) is...
- /ˈʃiːæm/ in English, [ˈʃiːəm] in
Halqemeylem, the
local indigenous language,
referring to the
lowland below. The
Halqemeylem name for the
mountain is Lhílheqey...
- Canada, part of the
loose grouping of
Coast Salish nations. Stó꞉lō is the
Halqemeylem word for "river", so the Stó꞉lō are the
river people. The
first do****ented...
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Katzie Kwantlen Kwikwetlem (Coquitlam)
Snokomish (extinct) Tsaww****en
Halqemeylem (Upriver Halkomelem) Sts'Ailes (Chehalis) Sto:lo (Fraser
River Salish)...
- "Chiyakmesh", for "salmon weir place". Cheam:
Halqemeylem for "(place to)
always get strawberries". The
Halqemeylem term
refers to an
island across from the...
- In
Canadian folklore,
Seelkee (transcribed in
English from
Halqemeylem, the
local indigenous language) is a lake
monster reported to have
lived in the...
- Unami: wininkwës Gitxsan: lis'in
Halkomelem Hul'q'umi'num: chuchi'q'un'
Halqeméylem: ts'qáyex̱iya Heiltsuk-Oowekyala: kvənn̓à Haíɫzaqv: kvṇ̓á Hidatsa: nagcúa...
- Chehalis,
British Columbia,
which is the home of the Sts'Ailes people, a
Halqemeylem-speaking
Coast Salish group.
Their name Sts'Ailes is said to mean "beating...
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Nanoose Bay) Quali****
Snuneymuxw (Nanaimo) Scia'new (Beecher Bay Band)
Halqemeylem or
Upriver Halkomelem was
spoken by
peoples from the
Stave River upstream...
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incorporated in 1879, and encomp****es land
formerly occupied by a
number of
Halqemeylem-speaking
indigenous groups,
including the Semiahmoo, Katzie, and the...