-- Coast Salish
Killer Whale and Crocodile
Carvers from two of the world's great carving traditions come together, share each other's cultures and learn about the myths and legends that inform their art.
Kla Ah Men: As Far Back as the Story Goes
The Sliammon First Nation reflect on their history and the personal cost of the very lengthy treaty process in British Columbia.
Kuper Island: Return to the Healing Circle
This moving documentary celebrates the healing and transformation of the Coast Salish people who were once students at the Kuper Island Indian Residential School.
The Lynching of Louie Sam
The Lynching of Louie Sam tells a powerful story of racism, international politics, murder, and cover-up in Canada and the U.S. at the end of the 19th century.
Tribal Journey, Part 5: The Village Welcome • SAMAQAN: Water Stories (Series 3)
After a day's paddling, canoe families need to come ashore to rest and rejuvenate. The Village Welcome shows welcoming ceremonies at several landings. For the 14 canoes that left Beecher Bay on southern Vancouver Island July 17, 2012 and landed at Port Angeles, Washington, this was part of their tribal journey to Squaxin.
Tribal Journey, Part 6: Landings and Protocol • SAMAQAN: Water Stories (Series 3)
Three years' planning for the 2012 Tribal Journey brought 97 canoes to land at Squaxin on July 29th. A delegate from each of the canoes, some of them very young, introduced their canoe family in both English and their traditional languages. All were welcomed ashore by the host Squaxin Nation.
