Curriculum and Classroom Resources
Indigenous Educational Videos
In order to support our continuing work in the area of Indigenous Education, WVS has been working with our Squamish Elder Advisors Sahplek – Bob Baker and Yeltsilewet – Faye Halls to produce short videos on Indigenous culture, legends and learnings. We want to thank and acknowledge The Squamish Nation and our Elder Advisors Sahplek – Bob Baker and Yeltsilewet – Faye Halls for their leadership, guidance and support.
Squamish Nation Canoe Culture
Bob Baker – Sahplek – Canoe Culture: History of the Canoe – April, 2020 – 6 minutes
Bob Baker – Canoe Culture Part 2: Making the Canoe – 9 minutes
Bob Baker – Sahplek – Canoe Culture Part 3: Canoe Journey – April, 2020 – 10 minutes
Bob Baker – Sahplek – K’ayáchtn Culture -2000 – 15 minutes
Xwalacktun – Squamish Artist explaining his art design on our WVS Canoe Tel’Tiwet West Wind – May, 2020 – 5 minutes
Canoe Naming Ceremony – ‘Tel’ Tiwet’ – 20 minutes
Canoe Awakening – 9 minutes
Squamish Nation History and Tradition
Faye Hall –Yeltsilewet – Princess Video – 3 minutes
Squamish Nation visit Ainu Nation in Hokkaido, Japan, 2002 – 7 minutes
Indigenous People’s Day song – 3 minutes
Bob Baker Skewk ta sp’akw’us – 19 minutes
Bob Baker Eagle Feather and Graduating Students – 4 minutes
Bob Baker drum song to honor everyday treasures in life – 5 minutes
Bob Baker – Sahplek – Legend of Sla-kay-ulsh – April, 2020 – 7 minutes
Bob Baker – Sahplek – Legend of Chi Chi – April, 2020 – 7 minutes
Kakulith Legend by Bob Baker – 14 minutes
Legend of Takaya by Bob Baker – 15 minutes
Meet Skewk’ – Bob Baker introduces Raven – 3 minutes
Legend of Skewk’ by Bob Baker – 13 minutes
Legend of The Flood – Bob Baker – 10 minutes
Gambling Song from Residential School – Bob Baker
– 13 minutes
Bob Baker Residential School and Resilience – 17 minutes