’uy’ s’ulhtun | A Good Diet

Hul’q’umi’num’ Name: ’uy’ s’ulhtun

English name: A Good Diet

Producers and/or Creators: Hul’q’umi’num’ Language & Culture Society

Synopsis: Learn about good food choices by following Sam through his day.

Language: English, Hul’q’umi’num’
Dialect: Snuneymuxw
Media Type: Document & Presentation, Video
Instructional Type: Story
Fluency: (none)

Find it at: https://sxwiem.hwulmuhwqun.ca/uy-sulhtun-good-diet/

More details about this resource:

This 5-minute Story by Thomas Jones, with Hul’q’umi’num’ translation by Ruby Peter, features his son Sam making food decisions for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. Fortunately, Sam makes good choices and has a healthy diet. The text and translation is available on the website.

Production Notes:

Story and Voice Thomas Jones “Sewit”, Translation Ruby Peter “Sti’tum’at”, Editing Donna Gerdts, Starring Samuel Jones “Sulilhultun”, Helen Jones “Kwatl’kwumaat”, and friends and relatives. Photos Thomas Jones, Sound Recording and Editing, Thomas Jones, Video Donna Gerdts & Carolyn Ruttan
Funding by Social Sciences Research Council of Canada

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Keywords: apples, breakfast, cakes, carrot, diet, dinner, eggs, food, juice, lunch, peas, salmon, strong, sweet