Spilygy Tymoo, Warm Springs, Oregon
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March 23, 2011
THE CONFEDERATED TRIBES LANGUAGE LESSON
Skulilami wauxuxt Wawaxmitkipa
Spring Break for students
W awaxm itki - Spring time
W auxuxt skulitkni - School Vacation
W i’imalkt - Clean up time
N iit - Home
Am chni nishakni - Yard
K uc’k ticham tamanichtpama - Garden
Tamano - Spring
Pu’a - Friend
Nom edyaow kw e - Travel
Tabedoa - Sunny
Pahabe - Swimming
Tooam e - Children
H ikwa - Wind
H ikwawene - Be windy
Tonigia - Flowers
Kai nawoiku - Vacation
Skoodu - School
N obe - Home
M atoo mahaneoo - Clean up now
Patoosooba - Stars
Tebim oa - Play
Kumia - Clouds
M ase’a - Plant
Itqadutinksh giuqlat w igw a qanchix alma
alixuxaxdix G awaxem dix k ’aya dan iskul.
Num eno numu natunedyooe.
The kids are counting the days until Spring
Break.
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Anaku iw aw axm ixa ku kuuk itaxanaxa tunx
qqnaiwit nishaicht nishaichtpa.
When Spring season comes than all kind of
duties happen at the homes.
T l’aax tun nishaichtpama atash w i imatlaknxa,
w ik ’aatnxa patulpatu, mima mima, ku w i inxixa
w iw achaikii tuntun.
We clean everything in the house, throw trash,
old things away, and fix broken down things.
W i imafaknxana amchnikni nishchaichtpa tl’aaw
patulpatul, w iw aq’atknxa mlaa. ku q ’upn
w ik ’aatnxa k ’aattpamayau.
We clean the yard of all trash, old grass weeds,
and throw them away at the garbage dump.
kushxi atash imalaknxa tamanichtpama ticham
kiyak, ku atamaskliknxa lafxna
awaiushushuwanxa tamanichtash chmti
tamanich tkwatat.
We also clean up the garden area clean of old
garden plants and we turn over the dirt getting it
ready for planting new crop of vegetables.
Anai wilafppt alxaixpa skulilama naxsh
pachwaitwit pawa uxuxnxa skulitkni, ku
payum xa, ttush w usiix pawitxanaxa m ish pala
Iq’iw ixa shp’auwitki,
palahananwixa.palawachixa tunx tunx
shaptk’it’awas awala palalq’iw ixa Iq’w it
shapatk’it’awaspa.
Last week of March the School children have
one week of Spring Vacation from School, some
of the children celebrate the vacation by going
places, some will go play baketball, stay home
and lounge around lazily, watch movies, or play
_________________games.________________
Learn Paiute with us.
M u noben’ aoonakwatoo pesa kudenana.
Clean around your home.
E pububua mu toake pesa woitsamena!
People please watch out for our children!
Itqadutinksh-Kids
Aluxamutxma-p 1 ay
Ishgiw al atgiuxa qadamt-Travel
Adaguptida-Sleep
Q ’em qem -Lazy
Idelxam -People
A lm a kadux kadux aluxamutxma kiwaba kaya
dan kwapt alixuxa alma skulba.
They will get to play everyday when there is no
school.
Pesa yooepunne
Its going to be warm.
Nu pahebekwute
I plan to go swimming
N e w enaigyakwe
I’m going fishing
Tqawadiksh itqadutinksh alma atgia
aluxamutxmama yaxi ishpau
liltayachtix?aluxam utxm a N ixyaw iiba.
Some kids will travel to go play in the basket
ball tournament at Pendleton.
Nu e nanumu nobem egakwe
I’m going to visit my relatives
Are you going to see your friends?
Tqawadiksh itqadutinksh alma aish daitiksh
adaguptdida itqwliba q ’em q’em aluxaxa
ilaqwlba.
Nu tuneana u ’w e sa’a tupoonena
Some kids will just sleep and be lazy at home.
U ha’u pupubu’a poonegakwe?
I will read books and sleep late
Hano u m e’a?
Where are you going?
N u pabatownawi numegakwi!
I’m going to portland!
Pesa nama’nikwu
Having a good time
Idelxam tqawadiksh alma aluxaxa shan alma
ilshaw iglagw achkgw a ilaqaduitin laich kwaba
aluya ilaxmagapx.
People have to worry about who is going to
watch their kids while they are at work.
Poonedooa
See you later
Culture & Heritage and Probation Dept
Culture & Heritage and Probation Dept
Every Monday
Every Wednesday
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Language 5:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Cultural/Tradition/History 6:30-7:00
All classes in the basement of the
Education Building at
1110 Wasco Street
5:30 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Language 5:30 - 6:30p.m.
Cultural/Traditional/History 6:30 - 7pm
All classes in the basement of
the Education Building at
Youth Program Coordinator A ctivities
Culture & Heritage and Probation Depart
ment
Every Tuesday
5:30-7 p.m.
Language 5:30-6:30
Cultural/Traditions/History 6:30 - 7p.m.
All classes in the Basement of the Education
Building at 1110 Wasco Street
Culture & Heritage Department Present
FU N SOCIAL DANCES
Our Elders w ould like to share som e songs and
dances w e don’t see any m ore!!!!!
TH URSDAYS AT THE SR. CENTER
BEGINNING AT
5:00 P.M.
THIS IS A GOOD OPPORTUNITY TO
LEARN FROM OUR ELDERS WHO WANT
TO SHARE SONGS AND DANCES!!! NEW
DANCERS AND ALL GENERATIONS OF
DANERS FROM THE PAST ARE WELCOME
TO COME AND HAVE FUN
We will learn: Cougar Dance, Drop the hand
kerchief dance, Hobo dance, Proposal dance,
Indian Charleston, Moonlight dance, Eagle
dance, & many more
for more information contact:
Suzie Slockish or M erle Kirk
@ Culture & Heritage O ffice 553-3290
W ednesday, March 23rd
9am - 1 2 noon
Ichishkiin Scrabble
Ichishkiin Dictionaries Provided
In the Culture & H eritage Basem ent
AND
lp m - 5pm
Languae Games
w ith Sign Languge
with Guest Teacher:
Evan Gardner
Culture & Heritage Language Trailer
Friday, March 25th
“Tanan”
M ovie Marathan & Ice Cream Social
Culture & Heritage Basem ent
9am - 1 2 Cartoons
N oon M ovie
“Sm okeSignals”
lp m - 4pm Cartoons
4pm Ice Cream
Come & Enjoy N ative American
Cartoon / M ovies / / / /
REMEMBER
Hand Drum M aking Class
During Spring Break W eek
Mrch 21st - March 25th
Come join Children Protective Services in
learning how to make a hand drum. In the
Cultural Craft Room at the Culture &Heritage
Basement of the Education Building,
times are:
8:30 am - 12 noon
(lunch on your own)
1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
on Friday (25th) class is only 8:30 - 12 noon.
CLASS IS OFFERED TO
AGES 2 YEARS - 1 8 YEARS
Children 10 & under need parent assistance
More info contact M innie @ 553-3290
SPONSORED BY:
Children Protective Services
& Co-sponored by
Prevention Health Education Team
Tribal Court Youth Program
Culture & Heritage Language Department