The sounds of the Salish language were heard in the halls of Selkirk Middle School for the first time last week when middle school students at the Salish School of Spokane met some of their ...

Jan. 6 was a typical overcast day in Seattle’s South Lake Union neighborhood. Few of the tech workers from the nearby offices of Amazon, Google, and Microsoft were outside at lunchtime. Only a few ...

SPOKANE, Wash. -- The Salish School of Spokane will receive federal funding to support their program and keep their native language alive. The school, located near Garland District, teaches dozens of ...

Salish is a language group encompassing multiple Native American languages and dialects. The Salish School of Spokane teaches two Salish languages. Four classrooms speak Colville-Okanagan Salish, ...

He has spoken on the importance of non-Native foster families finding ways to keep Native language and culture alive when they take in Indian children, he has recorded the histories and stories of his ...

We want to thank Ron Friesen for his excellent essay (“What I’ve learned about myself from my Tulalip neighbors,” The Herald, Dec. 17). He explains in very clear terms the different cultural ...

Salish is the language of the Inland Northwest. For thousands of years, since time immemorial, the language has been spoken by the various people of the Columbia Plateau — the Spokane, Kalispel, ...

An extraordinary book accompanies the exhibition “S’abadeb — The Gifts: Pacific Coast Salish Art and Artists,” which opens Friday at Seattle Art Museum. The book begins with a welcome note from the ...

The Hockaday Museum of Art is hosting a presentation and workshop on Salish cedar bark baskets on May 6. (Courtesy photo) Aspen and Cameron Decker are presenting programs at the Hockaday Museum of Art ...

Seattle has missed the boat when it comes to honoring the region’s Native American heritage. The symbols of civic pride placed at the Pike Place Market and Pioneer Square actually trace to the Haida ...