Ankati Kamlups Indyustrial Skul (1890-1978)

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ANKATI KAMLUPS INDYUSTRIAL SKUL (1890-1978)
Ayu tanas klaska chako iakwa kopa klunas 108 ilihi, kopa klunas 38 hlwima Sawash tilikom kopa British Kolombia ilihi pi wiht kopa saia. Taii gavmin tilikom skukum klaska mamuk pus iskom klaska kopa klaska ilihi pi mash klaska iakwa. Ukuk ayu tanas klaska tlap aias klahawiam kopa klaska itluil pi kopa klaska tomtom. Klaska tlap aias sik tomtom. Kakwa pus klaska lost klaska ankati Sawash styuil. Skul taii klaska mamuk masachi klaska, pi wawa pus klaska mamuk pi ilo piii pi ilo ayu makmak. Drit ayu klaska tlap skukum sik. Ayu ukuk tanas mimlus iakwa pi wik kansih kilapai kopa klaska tilikom. Kanada gavmin ukuk skul iaka taii. Ukuk skul drit ilip aias kopa kanawi. Pi kanawi ukuk skul kakwa pus tiki mamuk ilo ukuk Sawash tilikom klaska oihat. Ayu tilikom klaska wawa, chinosaid ukuk. Kakwa pus wawa “masachi tilikom tiki mamuk mimlus kanawi klaska”. Tilikom ankati skul tanas klaska wawa kakwa, pi wiht lipap Iht Fraswa, pi Kanada Haws of Komons, pi wiht iht iht. Lili alki aias klahawiam nsaika pi nsaika tanas, kopa ukuk. Tk’amlups tilikom klaska iskom lakit ukuk aias haws pus kwanisim mitlait, pus kakwa, kanawi tilikom chako komtaks ikta ankati chako iakwa, pi wik kansih mash komtaks, pi wiht pus mamuk wiht skukum Shushwap tilikom klaska oihat.

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Chinook plaque inscription

𛰅𛱁‌𛰃𛱂 𛰙𛱁𛱆‌𛰅𛱁 𛰃𛱄𛰙‌𛰃𛱄𛰙? qʰáta mayka tə́mtəm?
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