Spilyay Tyrooo, Wrrn Springs, Oregon
June 13, 2002
THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES LANGUAGE LESSON-
Milestones
J&f Dan emiuxulal,
'punash? )
Sister, what are you doing?
c
Nalinxluxit ak'akups
kwadau agabu.
I'm trying on my cap and gown.
C
Dan bama 'punash?
j2
How come?
Aga shengutx
manshaxel itqitat.
I'm graduating from high school.
(Qengi aish alemgutxgafl
How do you graduate?
F5paq ikmagapx balT'v
( enkiax kadux kadux )
4kul-yamt "indiyam
By working really hard and going
to school every day.
""""""Dan bama
( enxtaqxida, j
Vapunash
i2F
Why should I work really
hard, sister?
Qidau engi it'ukdix"
amigelgwaya awachi mank
. shaxel adunaqma college?
amt.
So that you can get a good
job or go to college.
Dan yaxdau
iyagaitt yamt
itqiqxlat bama
anuya chi?
What's college? Can I go?
Dwapt anuya
aqiuyqtdiksh itqiqxlat
bama.
21
College is a school for
adults and when you
grow up you can go too.
- - N
Auna mt miyanashma
naunaq 1 puirm ku
napt anwicht skulit?
Spilya Taimu
timash itaimusha
paisn miaapm ku
ptxninsh nami
skulitama
panauaq
skulit
Jneiniikni.
'?3
Our Spilyai Taimu news is
reporting that possible thirty
six of our studens are gradual
ing from MHS.
How many children did we
have graduate from twelve
years of schooling?
iiii ikwushxiau ini, auku ttuush
paskulita xweiamitxau
tamanwit skulityau.
Pamaushushuwata skau
xaxaiku natkwaniinta, tunx
tunx twati kutkutpama, skau
naktkwaniinta nami ptat,
chuush, xnit, kakya, ku
walaq'iluta, skau tamanwit,
rami tanan qqnaiwitpa ku auku
kwaan anatuntiya au.
il Jet
Yes, then they will go on to
college to be accountants,
different types of doctors,
natural resource specialists
and lawyers of American
Native law, government, and
etc.
(Talking about MHS Graduates)
(w'atana miyanashm?
launaq'i skulitv.Chaunash.
awisnuKnxa sninsmn
akuupawiwa, ttuush naimuma
aku tunx qinupa inau ku
wapsini pattawaxnixa kutiyash
aukuu uaaxwmaman
akw'atanawashaiksh.
am pleased to see our chil
dren graduate from MHS. I
don't recognize some of our
children. They change their
looks as they mature into
young men and women, lam
happy anyway for all our
graduates.
Paiyukw'ala
nami miyanash,
wanishii Candice
Miller iinauna'i
skulit
xwciamitxau
'timashki
J
V xwcjamitxaux
timashki.rTrVi
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We are so pleased for one of
our childen, Candice Miller,
graduating with high honors
and grade point average of
4.05.
i' paiyukw'ala.
iic iwa. nuku nuku anakwna
awacha ushtaimat skulit
tamanwitki, ku kwana waa'au
ishkuliya ilst'ana maikwanik
tupan tupanpa, kwunkiin
inaunaq iya
xwSamitxau timash
skulinaq'itpa. Ku ai
auku ainikiksh 'shcht
asht twatimami
tamanwit
skulitpamayau
kwaan wiyat
ticham
Yes, I am happy for the student who
has been ambitious to challenge her
required shubjects and also take on
extracurricular and different school
clubs to accomplish her honors and
top grade average. The accomplish
ments allow her to enter the
Univeristy of Sciences in Piladelphia,
PA. Her main focus will be Biology,
her plans are to become a doctor.
pocccte
(Graduation)
ft
r
esa u ka nasekooduna
mamakwuoose.
loduna
V - ,.-J ' - iJ ' 1
I'm glad you graduated from high school.
C
Oma'a, pena hee nu!
0
Alright!
f
Ha 00 yise u oobenakwc
manekwe?
And what will you do next?
xRutatza woikukwe.
VYubano nu nasekoodugakwe
1
I'm working this summer.
And then this fall I will go to college.
(Mow"
U
pesa u tusoohane))
You made a good decision!