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Spilyqy Tyrooo, Wjrm Springs, Oregon November 11, 2004 THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES LANGUAGE LESS N 7 "Native American Month" I: il, III I! - , , , n season for our existence. ftVtl lananma nawa, r : i Nch'i Wanatema. v:tzarmr4&!&$ Wiwanichii Tinino, Wyam, Sk'inpa, Takshpash. Qw'ainata wa kuma wanichii chikuk Warm Springs . We are Native Americans of our people from areas along Columbia River, such as Tinino, Wyam, Sk'inpa, and Takshpash. Today we are named Warm Springs. Auna ku patmiyunawana Im k 1 . tananmaman, Mmprp aunaanichta Xl chi chamanai . r'' :.4y-'" timanii tichampa. Auna ku uwit pashapataxnana Tiaxpa, (nch'i tai), kuna auku pawanicha Tiaxtama. Aukuna anch'a pashapawushyat'ana anakwna iwa T or This month is Native American month. Please listen to the information we will be sharing about the Ichishkiin Columbia River people. This is our people, we are named Warm Springs Tribe today. We will only speak Ichishkiin and English languages once today. Shnutwined tt'aaxw nch'i tichampama Tanan chi alxaix. November is set aside to observe Native Ameri cans of the United States of America. Tananma Oregonkni. Namach'na wa Ichishkiin snwitama, kuna wa tunxtunx wiwanichii Nch'i Wanakni. We will share some information about our native american people from this area in Oregon. We speak Warm Springs Ichishkiin language and we are decendents of several ichishkiin groups from the Columbia River. Miimikni na'au wamsh namach'a tananma ichishkiin snwttama nch'i Wanakni ku tteaxwkan maan pawushinwushinxana, panaik'uknxana tkwatat. Since in time immemorial us Sahaptin Language speaking people are from the Columbia River. We also traveled other fm-z obonginal territories u,rt. iZ;- Awawat Itq'iuqtdiksh Shax,el Ishtamx. Alamelqtaxida Emxgiuldamida Daminwa Language Elders Creator Learn You will pray Always Ha oo u ya tabeno? How are you today? Pesa nu! I'm fine! Daminwa alimxanxanaunxma shan maika. Always be proud of who you are. Alamelqlaxida amiwawat. Learn your language. Admelkqtaxida kanawi idmiq'iuqtdiksh. Learn your family ancestry. Alamelqfaxida ilxakaqmit. Learn about vour Tmatv. Amdukshtama idmiq'iuqtdiksh. Visit your elders. Daminwa amshxilgiuldamida Shaxel Ishtamx. Always have a prayer to our Creator. Te moomooatupuwitoo yadoakwe. Today we will talk about our ancestors. Mu Numo onosoo tu tuka'nama nane'a. Our people were named for the food in their area. -:-v-- tr move was to Hot springs, (Today is known as Kahneta Resort) and then we were placed here to stay. We named our place Mlli, as Warm Springs, meaning warm water. Our river people was named Warm Springs. We know our selves as Wanalama. . Aumatash kuc'k washapashukan nami tananmamiki. Auxi pam qashukan tun tun nawa tananawit Nch' Wanaknii. We have shared with you just a short information about our Indian people. Now you have little information of who we are from the Columbia River. Today known as Warm Springs. gtagg7i k w ' a ft p a m a) M s g JkJ s n e I h e 1 y p dxhmhdiuusoxot o d z d GTo m u k k o w c o p i k d sfi a i k q o h h e e u a g eh o kl Ui k s c I b x LU w oQk p Jxh rtmy a V pi G t a u is h )uf t (n i )J x) ' m (sq h cy g tJ) Niix Pesa It'ukdi Answers to last issue's word puzzle: Sapsikw'atpama Nobe Skul Itqufi Schoodu Ki Numu Kiksht Chmuk Umu yamosawitu, kedutuka'a. The people from Ft. Bidwell, CA, are called "groundhog eaters. " Susumudu yatu "tuhudya tukadu," mee nane'a. Some people from here are called the "deer eaters. " Ya mu wadatuka'a, Boinwitu. There's the "sead eaters, " from the Burns are. ' r - " P&utes we ' didn't mention Ewa'yoo Numu, nume ki nema'yu. There's lots of bands of xniita chi kuk. Aunaku txanana timanii ticham, kuna nishaicht wanicha Shitaikt. Kutiyana pamashukasha Wanatama nawa. Since we were moved from the Columbia River to be placed in one area as a Indian Reservation. We were moved several times. First stop was Tygh Valley, we were named then Tiax. The second -V-' over this territory. Mu Numu onosoo , ' kwa'ya mesoo sogonume. The Paiutes roamed all Umu nonotse ki sumukwi nobekadu. Our people were nomads, never stayed in one place too long. it rr Ka tepuma nadu umu tumatapoo'e. Our people made many things from the land. Language lessons Ichishkin Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:30 to 5 p.m. 1st Floor Training Room Education Building Tuesdays and Thursdays, 2 to 3 p.m. Natural Resources Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6 to 8 p.m. Simnasho Longhouse Kiksht Mondays and Thursdays, 3:30 to 5 p.m. Language Trailer (Behind the Education Building) Numu Tuesdays and Thursdays, 3:30 to 5 p.m. Language Trailer (Behind the Education Building)