Syilx artist Sheldon Pierre Louis says the painting he created for UBC Okanagan’s Public Art Collection celebrates resistance and the strength of Syilx women. It’s titled cax̌alqs, which translates ...

Students in the Syilx Language House’s first-year nsyilxcən fluency cohort gave oral presentations entirely in nsyilxcən to a group of more than 40 virtual observers on Zoom Wednesday. The cohort ...

The late Clara Jack is one of four people being honoured by the Penticton Museum & Archives and the En’owkin Centre for their significant contributions to keeping the nsyilxcən (syilx) language alive.

The City of Vernon, B.C., has given up the copyright to a mythical creature's name and transferred it to the Syilx Nation, following criticism of cultural appropriation from Indigenous communities.

Indigenous languages once considered nearly extinct could be heard echoing through the halls of Northern Quest Resort and Casino this week. Small children called out to parents, and friends hailed one ...

Alicia Marchand, who is known as Tum in the classroom and community, is a teacher at the nk̓maplqs iʔ snm̓am̓ay̓ʔtn iʔ k̓l sqilxʷtət Indigenous cultural immersion school in Vernon, B.C. (Matisse ...

A new font to typeset Salish Indigenous languages means so much more than just the words that it will be used to write, one of the people behind its creation says. Vanessa Campbell, a Musqueam band ...

Leon Louis of the Lower Similkameen Indian Band unlocks the gate that keeps trespassers away from kłlilx’w, also known as Spotted Lake, then cautiously descends down a winding, brush-covered dirt path ...

Wood was chosen for wellness, sustainability, and constructability for this child care centre in Kelowna, B.C.

The Osoyoos Indian Band (OIB) is celebrating the return of an important piece of land which includes a sacred salmon fishing site that’s been utilized by syilx people for thousands of years. For more ...

A member of the Syilx Okanagan Nation from the Upper Nicola Indian Band in B.C., says winning a national award for coaching lacrosse last weekend filled him with "an enormous sense of pride." "It's a ...