Chinuk Wawa in the news: Letter to the editor in CW and English
I feel bad that this one slipped through the cracks & got delayed for a year!
Here’s a letter to a newspaper editor, in modern Chinuk Wawa (southern dialect) & English, on the important subject of federal US recognition of the Chinook Indian Nation.
Image credit: Amiran White, from the LCC Torch article
It was written by Jeanie Lee Baldwin, Madison Fowler-Niblock, Lynn Jeffries, Beth Sheppard, and the LCC CW202.
As they say in the northern dialect, skookum mamook, naika tilihum!
Click to read the whole letter, at the LCC Torch.