Sunday, April 28, 2019
Sánuu Dang G̱íidang
Video Part - One
Video Part - Two
Sánuu Dang G̱íidang
Áang
Notes on first video
Woody
00:00
Notes on second video
Woody
00:00
Friday, April 26, 2019
Haida Language Friday April 26, 2019
Video Part One
Video Part Two
Notes to Video Part One
Woody
00:00 - Story about asking how the weather is or how are you?
Sanuu Dang G̱íidang
Aang
01:22 - Chief Dan George couldn't say "ng" instead said "n" as in hang would be han, sing would sound as sin.
Story about Singers and Drummers
02:20 - Heron story - ie Herrings
03:00 - Haw'aa
06:30 - 15 cycles
2,500 years each
78,000 years ago
07:44 - survived by storing food in caves
08:25 - Use of feathers
09:17 - Spirit of the Atmosphere
10:12 - Learning to become human
11:35 - People were put on a land that looked like them...
12:05 - In Haida we have four k sounds
13:27 - Life is like walking on the edge of a knife blade
13:44 - The hollow one's came among us
15:23 - Climate change happens
15:50 - The medicine people would be called back from the tears of the children
17:22 - As adults we are the children's future - because they are going to become more than we teach them
17:35 - Tribe is a circle of people
18:20 - Sacred
18:42 - G̱íihlgiigaa
18:50 - Like forests roots, we are so inter twinned that the greatest troubles cannot overcome us
19:45 - Straight line to the Highest Values
20:38 - Four primary values - Trust, Share, Help, Give Back
22:01 - Canoes
22:58 - The oar lock
24:40 - Hl gaw uu means in english grabby
Video Part Two
Notes to Video Part One
Woody
00:00 - Story about asking how the weather is or how are you?
Sanuu Dang G̱íidang
Aang
01:22 - Chief Dan George couldn't say "ng" instead said "n" as in hang would be han, sing would sound as sin.
Story about Singers and Drummers
02:20 - Heron story - ie Herrings
03:00 - Haw'aa
06:30 - 15 cycles
2,500 years each
78,000 years ago
07:44 - survived by storing food in caves
08:25 - Use of feathers
09:17 - Spirit of the Atmosphere
10:12 - Learning to become human
11:35 - People were put on a land that looked like them...
12:05 - In Haida we have four k sounds
13:27 - Life is like walking on the edge of a knife blade
13:44 - The hollow one's came among us
15:23 - Climate change happens
15:50 - The medicine people would be called back from the tears of the children
17:22 - As adults we are the children's future - because they are going to become more than we teach them
17:35 - Tribe is a circle of people
18:20 - Sacred
18:42 - G̱íihlgiigaa
18:50 - Like forests roots, we are so inter twinned that the greatest troubles cannot overcome us
19:45 - Straight line to the Highest Values
20:38 - Four primary values - Trust, Share, Help, Give Back
22:01 - Canoes
22:58 - The oar lock
24:40 - Hl gaw uu means in english grabby
Sunday, April 14, 2019
Sahl Júngahl yaá gudáang 'laánaas
Sunday, April 7, 2019
2019 Haida Language Program Intro
Our first day, Sunday April 7th, at Strathcona Community Center at 601 Keefer Street. Started at 2pm. This 2019 program combines the Language, Art and Traditions of the Haida people through ceremony. Gaagii Woody Morrison had a lot to say. Thanks to everyone that participated and who made it happen: Brody Williams for photos and video, and our funders, First People's Cultural Council - BC Language Initiative Program.
FREE ADMISSION, Every one welcome!
Please Call Strathcona Community Center to sign up ! Haw'aa.
NOTE: NEW TIME for Sundays Classes!:
Strathcona Community Center
at 601 Keefer Street, Vancouver, BC, Canada
STARTS at 10am April 14th, 2019
I will update brochure for next class, as some classes are on Fridays which start at 630pm
video by Brodie Williams 360x640
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