Small Number and the Salmon Harvest- Squamish
Small Number and the Salmon Harvest
Small Number is a young boy who gets into a lot of mischief. He lives in a small village by the water with his mother and father. It is a crisp autumn day and Small Number is helping his father to prepare the nets for tomorrow鈥檚 salmon harvest. 鈥�There is a school of salmon by Straight Line Beach. We need to set our net in the morning while the tide is still high,鈥� says Small Number鈥檚 father...
Ets铆im Skw鈥檈shim na7 ta Tem Ch谩yilhen
(Squamish Translation)
Squamish Translation by X瘫els铆lem Rivers
Written by Veselin Jungic & Mark MacLean
Illustrated by Simon Roy & Jess Pollard
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Story Transcript: English & Squamish
Credits and Acknowledgements
Voice: Willard Buddy Joseph of the Squamish Nation Illustrator: Simon Roy, Victoria, BC and Jess Pollard, Victoria, BC Sound Recording: David Brigden, 51社区黑料Music: Cameron Tatham, Vancouver, BC and Barry Cardinal of the Bigstone Cree Nation Sound Design and Animation: Andrew Gavel, 51社区黑料Producer: Veselin Jungic, 51社区黑料Director: Andrew Gavel, 51社区黑料Special thanks to: Pam Borghardt, The IRMACS Centre, 51社区黑料Ozren Jungic, University of Oxford Benson Nookemis of the Nuu-Chah-Nulth Nation Sheena Falconer, West Coast Aquatic Oshelle, Sliammon Nation Department of Mathematics, 51社区黑料Department of Mathematics, UBC Faculty of Science, 51社区黑料Office for Aboriginal Peoples, 51社区黑料Pacific Institute for Mathematical Sciences The beach seining scene is based on the description given in "Indian Fishing: Early Methods of the Northwest Coast" by Hillary Stewart (Vancouver: J.J. Douglas, 1977) This movie is part of the NSERC PromoScience project "Math Catcher: Mathematics Through Aboriginal Storytelling"