The Saanich Year Resource Kit

To Borrow any of the Indigenous Education Resource Kits please email Sherry Burton sburton@saanichschools.ca and kits will be delivered and returned in district mail.

Book(s):

The Saanich Year – 1 copy, Author: Earl Claxton


https://sites.google.com/sd63.bc.ca/sd63indigenoused/saanich-moons?authuser=0





Resources:

The Saanich Year - Teaching Resource Cards:

Card 1 – Introduction

Card 2 – Seasons and the Moons

Card 3 - ṈIṈENE – Moon of the Child

Card 4 – WEXES – Moon of the Frog

Card 5 – PEXSISEṈ- The Moon of Opening Hands the Blossoming Out Moon

Card 6 - SXÁ̱ NEȽ- Bullhead Moon

Card 7 – PENÁW̱EṈ- Moon of Camas Harvest

Card 8 – ĆENŦEḴI – The Sockeye Moon

Card 9 – ĆENHENEN – Humpback Salmon Return to the Earth

Card 10 – ĆENTÁWEN – The Coho Salmon Return to the Earth

Card 11 – ĆENQOLEW̱- The Dog Salmon Return to the Earth

Card 12 – PEKELÁNEW̱- The Moon that Turn the Leaves White

Card 13 – W̱ESELÁNEW̱- Moon of the Shaker of Leaves

Card 14 – SJELȻÁSEṈ - Moon of Putting Your Paddle Away in the Bush

Card 15 – SIS,ET – The Elder Moon

Card 16 – Appendix Card