Pueblo of Pojoaque WAYK Language Immersion Workshop

Poeh Cultural Center 78 Cities of Gold Road, Santa Fe, NM, United States

March 11 - March 15, 2019 Join the Pueblo of Pojoaque Tewa Language Department for five days of language learning and an introduction to the Where Are Your Keys (WAYK) method for language teaching. We'll be working with learners and speakers of Tewa.

Anchorage Spring Visit 2019

Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association Anchorage , AK, United States

April 18 - May 2, 2019 As APIA (the Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association) continues their ongoing Unangam Tunuu revitalization project,  members of the WAYK team will travel to Anchorage for 14 days of sessions in the spring of 2019. The WAYK team will continue to work with the Niiĝuĝim Tunuu and Qawalangim Tunuu language teams based in Anchorage... Read more »

WAYK 2019 Summer Language Intensive

Tsleil-Waututh Nation 3178 Alder Court, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

May 17, 2019 - August 4, 2019 This summer, the WAYK team, including new WAYK interns, will live in the Vancouver area and work with a team of local speakers and learners. The team that comes together in North Vancouver will build on the existing work done over the past several years (including experiences working... Read more »

May Language Camp and WAYK Workshop

Tsleil-Wautuh Nation Cultural and Recreation Centre 3010 Sleil Waututh Road, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

May 27th - June 6th, 2019  Monday-Thursday | 9:30 am - 3:30 pm  Join us as the Tsleil-Waututh Nation Department of Language and Culture kicks off the 2019 Summer Language Intensive with two weeks of language learning for beginners! In this camp we’ll be working with learners and speakers of Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Sníchim, testing new lessons,... Read more »

Okanagan Indian Band Introductory WAYK Workshop

Head of the Lake Hall ̣ 118 Head of the Lake Road, Vernon, British Columbia, Canada

August 19 - August 23, 2019  The WAYK team will visit with N̓səl̓xcin̓ language teachers and learners to provide a 5-day introductory WAYK workshop in partnership with the Okanagan Indian Band. Beyond an introduction to the essentials of WAYK, the workshop will focus on strategies for maintaining immersion in the classroom and during sessions with... Read more »

Tsleil-Waututh Nation Fall Visit (September 2019)

Tsleil-Waututh Nation 3178 Alder Court, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

September 4, 2018-October 19, 2019  November 4, 2019-November 22, 2019  The WAYK team returns to Tsleil-Waututh Nation in North Vancouver, BC in the fall of 2019 to partner with the TWN language department, Kwi Awt Stelmexw, and the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh adult immersion program at Simon Fraser University.

Kodiak Annual Visit 2019

Alutiit'stun Niuwawik 215 Mission Rd, Kodiak, AK, United States

October 19, 2019 - November 2, 2019 WAYK will return to Kodiak for another annual visit from October 19th-November 2nd, 2019. The WAYK team will visit with the Tamamta Liitukut language team in Kodiak, Alaska to support them at the beginning of the fourth year of their five-year project (supported by an ANA Native Language... Read more »

Tsleil-Waututh Nation Fall Visit (November 2019)

Tsleil-Waututh Nation 3178 Alder Court, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

September 4, 2018-October 19, 2019  November 4, 2019-November 22, 2019  The WAYK team returns to Tsleil-Waututh Nation in North Vancouver, BC in the fall of 2019 to partner with the TWN language department, Kwi Awt Stelmexw, and the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh adult immersion program at Simon Fraser University.

St. Paul Island Winter Visit 2019

St. Paul Island Civic Center St. Paul , AK, United States

November 26, 2019 - December 12, 2019 In partnership with Aleut Community of St. Paul Island (ACSPI, supported by ANEP and CBSFA) and the Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association (APIA) the WAYK team returns to St. Paul Island for 17 days in the winter of 2019 accompanied by members of the Anchorage and Unalaska Unangam Tunuu teams! St.... Read more »

Atka Winter Visit 2019

Atka Village Atka , AK, United States

December 12, 2019 - December 23, 2019 As APIA (the Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association) begins the first year of their new three-year language initiative with support from ANA (the Administration for Native Americans), the WAYK team returns to Atka for 10 days of sessions in the winter of 2019. This new project is a continuation of... Read more »

Anchorage Winter Visit 2019

Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association Anchorage , AK, United States

December 23, 2019 - January 4, 2019 As APIA (the Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association) begins the first year of their new three-year language initiative with support from ANA (the Administration for Native Americans), the WAYK team returns to Anchorage for 10 days of sessions in the winter of 2019. This new project is a continuation of... Read more »

Tsleil-Waututh Nation Winter Visit 2020

Tsleil-Waututh Nation 3178 Alder Court, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

January 6, 2020 - February 14, 2020 The WAYK team returns to Tsleil-Waututh Nation in North Vancouver, BC in the winter of 2020 to partner with the TWN language department, Kwi Awt Stelmexw, and the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh adult immersion program at Simon Fraser University.

Anchorage ACTFL Oral Proficiency Interview (OPI) Training

Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association Anchorage , AK, United States

February 24, 2020 - February 28, 2020 As APIA (the Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association) begins the first year of their new three-year language initiative with support from ANA (the Administration for Native Americans), they have generously invited the WAYK team to Anchorage to attend a 5-day  ACTFL OPI workshop with members of the Unangam Tunuu regional team.... Read more »

Tsleil-Waututh Nation Spring Visit 2020

Tsleil-Waututh Nation 3178 Alder Court, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

March 2, 2020 - April 17, 2020 The WAYK team returns to Tsleil-Waututh Nation in North Vancouver, BC for 7 weeks in the spring of 2020 to partner with the TWN language department, Kwi Awt Stelmexw, and the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh adult immersion program at Simon Fraser University.

Atka Spring Visit 2020 (Tentative)

Atka Village Atka , AK, United States

April 19, 2020 - April 29, 2020 (Tentative) As APIA (the Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association) begins the first year of their new three-year language initiative with support from ANA (the Administration for Native Americans), the WAYK team returns to Atka for 10 days of sessions in the spring of 2020. This new project is a continuation... Read more »

Tsleil-Waututh Nation Lesson Writing Intensive 2020 (Tentative)

Tsleil-Waututh Nation 3178 Alder Court, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

April 20, 2020 - June 12, 2020 (Tentative Dates) This spring, in preparation for the 2020 Summer Language Intensive, the WAYK team will spend 8 weeks working with the Tsleil-Waututh Nation Department of Culture and Language to further develop their novice-level curriculum for Sḵwx̱wú7mesh sníchim. TWN’s Department of Culture and Language is strongly supported by... Read more »

St. Paul Island Spring Visit 2020 (Tentative)

St. Paul Island Civic Center St. Paul , AK, United States

April 30, 2020 - May 12, 2020 (Tentative) In partnership with Aleut Community of St. Paul Island (ACSPI, supported by ANEP and CBSFA) and the Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association (APIA) the WAYK team returns to St. Paul Island for 1o days in the spring of 2020 accompanied by members of the Anchorage and Unalaska Unangam Tunuu teams!... Read more »

Anchorage Spring Visit 2020 (Tentative)

Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association Anchorage , AK, United States

May 12, 2020 - May 24, 2020 (Tentative) As APIA (the Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association) begins the first year of their new three-year language initiative with support from ANA (the Administration for Native Americans), the WAYK team returns to Anchorage for 10 days of sessions in the spring of 2020. This new project is a continuation... Read more »

Anchorage 2020 Spring/Summer Mini-Language Intensive (Tentative)

Aleutian Pribilof Islands Association Anchorage , AK, United States

May 25, 2020 - June 19, 2020 (Tentative) This year, in the early spring and summer, the WAYK team and members of the regional Unangam Tunuu team from the Pribilof and Aleutian islands will gather in Anchorage for a "mini" Language Intensive following the regional spring visits to Atka and St. Paul. As APIA (the... Read more »

WAYK 2020 Summer Language Intensive

Tsleil-Waututh Nation 3178 Alder Court, North Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

June 26, 2020 - August 23, 2020 This summer, the WAYK team will live in the Vancouver area and work with a team of local speakers and learners. The team that comes together in North Vancouver will build on the existing work done over the past several years (including experiences working with both Sḵwx̱wú7mesh and... Read more »