They shared rich Swinomish stories through music and storytelling, highlighting the strength found in stinging nettles and the deep cultural teachings of the Sasquatch. These stories are more than folklore—they teach us about the interconnectedness of people and the natural world, and the courage it takes to face life’s challenges.
Anna and Garret also taught students how to say thank you in Lushootseed “hay sxʷ q̓ʷuʔ” deepening our understanding and appreciation of local language and tradition.
Thank you to our amazing guests for helping our young learners grow their hearts and minds through culture, language, and community.
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