Bazsites.com Salish
Directory Topics
On the Web
- Salish Languages - Classification of the Salish languages, with maps showing the original distribution of the languages of the Coast Salish group (Comox, Sechelt, Pentlatch, Squamish, Halq'méylem, Northern Straits, Nooksack, and Klallam).
- Saanich - Classified Word List; An Outline of the Morphology and Phonology of Saanich, North Straits Salish - A thorough treatment of the vocabulary and grammar of Saanich, a variety of North Straits Salish, by Timothy Montler. Proper viewing of the site requires a dynamic (downloadable) font.
- Coast Salish Bibliography - 400 annotated, scholarly links to these early British Columbian cultures of the coast.
- Salish Sea Expeditions - Provides innovative marine science education programs that teach students scientific principles while they navigate Puget Sound on a 61' sailing vessel.
- Semiahmoo First Nation - Website of this Straits Salish people on the Canadian side of the border.
- Songhees Salish Pow Wow - Songhees Pow Wow of the Salish first nation in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada. Schedule, photos, competition results, links.
- Salish and Neighboring Languages - Conference reports on Salish and other languages. Some links given.
- Andrea Wilbur Sigo, Northwest Coast Salish artist - A gallery of fine art by Northwest Coast Salish artist Andrea Wilbur-Sigo, including bentwood boxes, masks and prints. A history of the artist and Squaxin Island and Skokomish Tribes.
- Tale'awtxw Aboriginal Capital Corporation - Providing small business financing and support to Aboriginal entrepreneurs in the traditional Coast Salish Nation territories of British Columbia. Corporation history, program details, applications, newsletter, and FAQs.
- Flathead/Salish Literature - Legends about Coyote and a creation myth.
Wikipedia Articles
- Coast Salish - Coast Salish refers to a cultural or ethnographic designation of a subgroup of the First Nations or Native American cultures in British Columbia and Washington who speak one of the Coast Salish languages or dialects. Coast Salish languages are part of the Salishan language family, although there is no one language or people named "Coast Salish".
- Interior Salish - Interior Salish is one of the two main subgroups of the Salishan language family, the other being Coast Salish, but can also refer to First Nations/Native American cultures who speak the language. The language can be divided into Northern and Southern Interior Salish groups, each with its own dialects.
- Salish Sea - The Salish Sea, Georgia Basin, or Whulge are conventional names for the great inland waterway stretching from Tumwater, Washington to before the Johnstone Strait, British Columbia that was the central resource of the First Nations Coast Salish peoples who historically and presently inhabit the area.
- Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation - The Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Reservation are the Bitterroot Salish, Kootenai and Pend d'Oreilles Tribes. There is also the Chinook tribe.
- Bitterroot Salish (tribe) - The Bitterroot Salish are one of three tribes of the Confederated Salish and Kootenai Tribes of the Flathead Nation in Montana. The Flathead Reservation is home to the Kootenai and Pend d'Oreilles tribes also.