Category: Prayer
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Eugene Harry shares prayers
This page contains video links by Eugene Harry. To learn more about him and his stories click here. Eugene Harry on preparing yourself for hunting: Eugene Harry shares a thank you song: Eugene Harry on fixing your mind: Projects > Sacred Language > Current page
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hay ch q’a’, si’em’ | Prayer Song
Watch the performance by Monique Joseph, July 2024: Projects > Sacred Language > Current page
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Children’s prayers
Good Morning ’uy’ netulh, ’uy’ netulh, ’uy’ netulh ’u tthu sum’shathut.Good morning, good morning, good morning to the sun. ts’iyutalu ’u tthu ’iyus skweyul.Thankful for the happy day. ts’iyutalu ’u tthu tumuhwThankful for the earth/land. ts’iyutalu ’u tthu thuthiqut.Thankful for the forest. ts’iyutalu ’u tthu sta’luw’.Thankful for the river. ’iyusstuhw tthun’ ’iyus skweyulHave a happy…
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st’i’wi’ulh ’u tu netulh | Morning Prayer
By Regena Seward-Wilson Oct 25, 2017 Note: You will see Snuneymuxwqun words after the two slashes // tth’ihwum, tsitsulh si’em’, m’i ’ewu ’u tun’a kweyul. Please, Lord God, be with us today. tth’hwimutal’hw tu lhnimulh hwulmuhw mustimuhw // mustuyuhw. Have pity on us First Nations People. hay ch q’a’, tsitsulh si’em’, ’u tun’a kweyul. Thank…
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Delores’ Prayer Song
’i tsun ’uw’ t’ut’i’wi’ulh | I am praying (Delores’ Prayer Song) by Alfred Louie ’i tsun ’uw’ t’ut’i’wi’ulh (thume)I am praying (twice) a ni na ah hey (thume) ts’ewutham’sh, tthu si’em’ (thume)Help me, Lord. (twice) a ni na ah hey (thume)eeyu uh eyu ‘a heyeeyu uheya ni na ah hey yu hey hey huy ch…
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Brothers’ and Sisters’ Prayer song
This prayer song came to us from Roberta Charlie in 2017. Unsure if she composed it or if it is one that she learned. sii’em’ nu s’a’luqw’a’, ’ii-hatho-uthi’num’ tthu tsitsulh sii’em’ sii’em’ nu s’a’luqw’a’, ’ii-hatho-uthi’num’ tthu tsitsulh sii’em’ tl’i’tul tseep kws tl’i’tul’u-u-ulup. Brothers and sisters, I have a message from the lord Brothers and sisters,…
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st’i’wi’ulhs tthu ts’e’num’ mustimhw | A Shaker church prayer
This story was written in English by Kathy Martin for the 2026 LING 435 class and translated into Hul’q’umi’num’ with the help of [names to be checked]. View the story below: Projects > Sacred Language > Current page
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t’i’w’i’ulh tsun tse’ | I will pray
Listen to the prayer song: Sung by Theresa Thorne | Suwsiw The song t’i’w’i’ulh tsun tse’ dates back to the time of Alphonse George and his work with the priests at St. Ann. This version is sung by his granddaughter Theresa Thorne | Suwsiw as performed at Simon Fraser University on November 24, 1995 Projects…
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Booklet: Prayers in Catholic Mass
These are the prayers used in the Catholic Indian Mass in Cowichan, as found in the 1977 book “Helk̲’emínem St’íwi7elh: Indian Prayers of Southeast Vancouver Island”, edited by David Rozen. To read more about the history of the church and these songs and prayers, you can read the original document here (pdf). The book was…
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The Lord’s Prayer
The Lord’s Prayer (Our Father)