Ketchikan Indian Community Haida Language Program
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KIC Language programs work in partnership with our elders, educators, and leaders to provide educational and language programs for all tribal members.
This Xaad Kíl (Haida language) page is hosted by Ketchikan Indian Community Haida language learner/instructor, Skíl Jáadei (Linda Schrack). Skíl Jáadei will share Xaad Kíl resources and post audio and video clips of Xaad Kíl speakers and learners. Xaad Kíl is the ancestral language of the Haida people that originate from Haida Gwaii. It is endangered and also a language isolate, which mea
Sangáay 'láa, is anyone interested in being a Haida Language Apprentice in Ketchikan? Follow this link to apply. Háw'aa for your consideration. https://secure.beaconinsight.com/servlet/jobdetails?id=47572
Just for fun. Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star in X̱aad Kíl, translated by Skíl Jáadei (Linda Schrack)
I learned this song while I spent time at Chief Matthew’s Elementary School in Old Masset, Haida Gwaii.
07/03/2020
Daláng-k t'aláng dúugang!
Kún gisáaw.
Kún gisáaw iik hl k̲’usáang, ‘wáagyaan kún gisáawaay hl dáang.
(Kleenex. Cough into a Kleenex, and then throw the Kleenex away.)
K'áaw. K'áawaay k'ujgad 'láa áwyaagang! Gitsx̂aan X̱aat'áay 'Lan-gáay daláng an t'aláng kíl 'láa áwyaagang!
(Herring eggs. Herring eggs taste really good. We thank you very much Ketchikan Indian Community!)
Due to COVID-19, I will be posting related phrases and reminders for the next week. Dámaan án hl k̲íng’uu!
Ga k̲’álaad-sdä hl da sk̲’asgad sg̲wáansang is.
01/28/2020
Sangáay 'láa díi tawláng! Please see the new time for the Family Haida Language class, Tuesday and Thursday's from 6:30-7:30pm. Please share to reach others that maybe be interested. Háw'aa!
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615 Steadman Street
Ketchikan, AK
99901
Opening Hours
| Monday | 9am - 4pm |
| Tuesday | 9am - 4pm |
| Wednesday | 9am - 4pm |
| Thursday | 9am - 4pm |
| Friday | 9am - 4pm |