Foreword by Paítsmuk (David Jacobs) A Note about the Skwxwú7mesh Sníchim Chet wa Wanaxwswit ta Swa7amcht: We Are Honouring Our Ancestors PART ONE SKWXWÚ7MESH CHAT: WE ARE SQUAMISH 1 Wa p''i7ksímcht Itti: We Begin Here 2 Na7 tkwi Kwekwín: In the Long Ago 3 Úxwumixw: Squamish Society and Social Structure 4 Wa lhtimácht: Lifeways 5 Swa7ám: Ancestors PART TWO SÍIYAM, SÍIYAY, SÍIYUXWA7, MÉNMEN: CHIEFS, FRIENDS, ELDERS, CHILDREN 6 Telyésh iy Sútich: South and North 7 Teltíwet iy Telétsnech: West and East PART THREE SKWXWÚ7MESH IY XWELÍTN: THE SQUAMISH AND THE EUROPEANS 8 S7a7ú7 ya Tl''ik ta Xwelítn: The Arrival of the First Whiteman 9 Nexw7áystway: Trade 10 Sts''its''áp iy Sk''aw: Work and Payment 11 Chilh Siyám Shísikli: Religion PART FOUR SKWXWÚ7MESH IY KÁNATA: THE SQUAMISH AND CANADA 12 Í7xwixwat Stélmexw: All of Us "Indians" 13 Ta Xwelítn Kwelkwálwn: The Xwelitn Way of Thinking 14 Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw: The Squamish Nation 15 Swat melh ta New: Now Who Are You? PART FIVE SKWXWÚ7MESH STITÚYNTSAM: SQUAMISH INHERITANCE 16 Haw k''at Máynexw Senákw: We Never Forgot Senákw 17 I7xw Sts''úkw''i7: All Salmon 18 S7ulh Chiyáxw: Our Protocol 19 Steta7áteltway Chet: We''re on Even Ground PART SIX SKWXWÚ7MESH TEMÍXWCHT: OUR SQUAMISH LANDS 20 Ch''xwitas Chet kwi Úxwumixwcht: We''re Adding On to Our Communities 21 Swiyat: Woodfibre 22 Senakw: Inside the Head of the Bay 23 Chet wa Nséyxnitas wa lhtimácht: We Are Protecting Our Ways of Life Wanáxwswit Chat ek'' tkwi awt Stélmexwcht: We Honour Our Future Generations Afterword by Paítsmuk (David Jacobs) Glossary of Squamish Words, Terms, and Names Notes Acknowledgements Image Credits Index elitn Way of Thinking 14 Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw: The Squamish Nation 15 Swat melh ta New: Now Who Are You? PART FIVE SKWXWÚ7MESH STITÚYNTSAM: SQUAMISH INHERITANCE 16 Haw k''at Máynexw Senákw: We Never Forgot Senákw 17 I7xw Sts''úkw''i7: All Salmon 18 S7ulh Chiyáxw: Our Protocol 19 Steta7áteltway Chet: We''re on Even Ground PART SIX SKWXWÚ7MESH TEMÍXWCHT: OUR SQUAMISH LANDS 20 Ch''xwitas Chet kwi Úxwumixwcht: We''re Adding On to Our Communities 21 Swiyat: Woodfibre 22 Senakw: Inside the Head of the Bay 23 Chet wa Nséyxnitas wa lhtimácht: We Are Protecting Our Ways of Life Wanáxwswit Chat ek'' tkwi awt Stélmexwcht: We Honour Our Future Generations Afterword by Paítsmuk (David Jacobs) Glossary of Squamish Words, Terms, and Names Notes Acknowledgements Image Credits Indexelitn Way of Thinking 14 Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw: The Squamish Nation 15 Swat melh ta New: Now Who Are You? PART FIVE SKWXWÚ7MESH STITÚYNTSAM: SQUAMISH INHERITANCE 16 Haw k''at Máynexw Senákw: We Never Forgot Senákw 17 I7xw Sts''úkw''i7: All Salmon 18 S7ulh Chiyáxw: Our Protocol 19 Steta7áteltway Chet: We''re on Even Ground PART SIX SKWXWÚ7MESH TEMÍXWCHT: OUR SQUAMISH LANDS 20 Ch''xwitas Chet kwi Úxwumixwcht: We''re Adding On to Our Communities 21 Swiyat: Woodfibre 22 Senakw: Inside the Head of the Bay 23 Chet wa Nséyxnitas wa lhtimácht: We Are Protecting Our Ways of Life Wanáxwswit Chat ek'' tkwi awt Stélmexwcht: We Honour Our Future Generations Afterword by Paítsmuk (David Jacobs) Glossary of Squamish Words, Terms, and Names Notes Acknowledgements Image Credits Indexelitn Way of Thinking 14 Skwxwú7mesh Úxwumixw: The Squamish Nation 15 Swat melh ta New: Now Who Are You? PART FIVE SKWXWÚ7MESH STITÚYNTSAM: SQUAMISH INHERITANCE 16 Haw k''at Máynexw Senákw: We Never Forgot Senákw 17 I7xw Sts''úkw''i7: All Salmon 18 S7ulh Chiyáxw: Our Protocol 19 Steta7áteltway Chet: We''re on Even Ground PART SIX SKWXWÚ7MESH TEMÍXWCHT: OUR SQUAMISH LANDS 20 Ch''xwitas Chet kwi Úxwumixwcht: We''re Adding On to Our Communities 21 Swiyat: Woodfibre 22 Senakw: Inside the Head of the Bay 23 Chet wa Nséyxnitas wa lhtimácht: We Are Protecting Our Ways of Life Wanáxwswit Chat ek'' tkwi awt Stélmexwcht: We Honour Our Future Generations Afterword by Paítsmuk (David Jacobs) Glossary of Squamish Words, Terms, and Names Notes Acknowledgements Image Credits IndexNew: Now Who Are You? PART FIVE SKWXWÚ7MESH STITÚYNTSAM: SQUAMISH INHERITANCE 16 Haw k''at Máynexw Senákw: We Never Forgot Senákw 17 I7xw Sts''úkw''i7: All Salmon 18 S7ulh Chiyáxw: Our Protocol 19 Steta7áteltway Chet: We''re on Even Ground PART SIX SKWXWÚ7MESH TEMÍXWCHT: OUR SQUAMISH LANDS 20 Ch''xwitas Chet kwi Úxwumixwcht: We''re Adding On to Our Communities 21 Swiyat: Woodfibre 22 Senakw: Inside the Head of the Bay 23 Chet wa Nséyxnitas wa lhtimácht: We Are Protecting Our Ways of Life Wanáxwswit Chat ek'' tkwi awt Stélmexwcht: We Honour Our Future Generations Afterword by Paítsmuk (David Jacobs) Glossary of Squamish Words, Terms, and Names Notes Acknowledgements Image Credits Index.