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Your Chinook Wawa Word of the Day: Kahkwa

Curious how to state that something is similar (or not similar) to something else in…

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The Sound of the Nez Percé language / Niimi’ipuutímt (Numbers, Greetings & Story)

A note on the Nez Perce Language! Nez Perce is a highly endangered language. While…

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Your Chinook Wawa Word of the Day: Kalakala

KALAKALA [KUH-lah-kuh-lah] — noun. Meaning: Bird; a fowl; goose; a flock of birds; a winged…

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Your Chinook Wawa Word of the Day: Mowitch

MOWITCH [MÓW-itsh] [ MAH’-witsh] — noun. Meaning: A deer; venison; game; wild animal Origin: Nuu-chah-nulth,…

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Your Chinook Wawa Word of the Day: Itlwillie

ITLWILLIE [ITL’-wil-lie] or [ITL’-u-li]— noun. Meaning: Flesh; meat; muscle  Origin: Upper Chinook, i-tlgwul; Lower Chinook…

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On Bioregional Boundaries – David McCloskey

Originally published by Planet Drums Raise the Stakes, the following article is from Cascadia Institute…

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Your Chinook Wawa Word of the Day: Kiuatan

KIUATAN [KIU’-a-tan] or [KHI-YU-tun] — noun. Meaning: Horse Origin: Generally believed to be from Chinook…

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Visiting Where Bioregions were Born: The Planet Drum Foundation in San Francisco

We’ve been very excited to be visiting with Judy Goldhaft at the Planet Drum foundation…

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Cascadia represents bioregionalism at California Unity Conference

Cascadia Department of Bioregion represented Cascadia and bioregionalism at the California Unity Conference in Sacramento,…

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7th Cascadia Poetry Festival will be May 1-3 2020 on San Juan Island

For the 7th iteration of the Cascadia Poetry Festival, SPLAB moves its bioregional cultural investigation…

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