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