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"Siyamtelot and Swelimeltexw" Hearing from our Elders


Siyamtelot is Okanagan and registered Stó:lō by marriage. Swelimeltexw is Stó:lō from Stsálles are Elders from Okanagan. They share their educational experience along with stories and teachings.

Please note: The quality of the audio and video in each interview on NCCIE.CA may vary. NCCIE has been a capacity- and skills-building project for students and youth. They have been "learning-through-doing," learning how to arrange and conduct interviews while, at the same time, gaining experience with the technology.

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Contact Details

Name: Siyamtelot (Shirley) Leon
Title: Elder
Name 2: Swelimeltexw (Rudy) Leon
Title 2: Elder

Contributor

Name: mariajoseathiemartinez
Regional Lead(s):
  • Jan Hare 

Province/Territory

British Columbia

Education Topics

Colonialism
Culture
Curriculum
Early Childhood Education
Elder Knowledge
Harvesting
History
Land-based Learning
Life Skills
Medicines
Reconciliation
Residential Schools
Traditional Knowledge
Wellness/Health

Education Levels

Community
Early Childhood
Family
Post-Secondary
Primary (K - Grade 8)
Secondary (Grade 9 - 12/13)
Teacher Education

Language Spoken

English
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