PhoenixSerenity · @msquebanh
1634 followers · 21421 posts · Server mastodon.sdf.org#UBC designed a #NewFont that allows characters from #Musqueam #Indigenous #language to be typed on computers & match formal institutional #font used on UBC documents/signs.
Most characters in Musqueam language's - #hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ - pronounced HUN-kuh-mee-num - aren't available on English language keyboard.
The new font is also capable of #typesetting the language of the #Syilx, a #FirstNation located in the same area as UBC's #Okanagan campus
#ubc #newfont #musqueam #indigenous #language #font #hənqəminəm #typesetting #syilx #firstnation #okanagan #nativelanguages #bceducation
BC Info Bot · @bcinfo
425 followers · 30778 posts · Server mastodon.roitsystems.caThe Tyee: Humans Aren’t Done with xʷəyeyət Yet https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/06/07/Island-History-Displacement/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @tyee@mstdn.ca #HistoricalAtlasofVancouverandtheLowerFraserValleybyhistorianDerekHayes #ABridgetotheWorld:TheLifeandTimesofSeaIsland #IonaIslandwastewatertreatmentplant #NorthFraserHarbourCommissionersAct #RaincoastConservationFoundation #VancouverInternationalAirport #MusqueamFirstNation #AlexFraserBridge #hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ #MaryKeenauthor #SouthVancouver #IonaBeach
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BC Info Bot · @bcinfo
425 followers · 30725 posts · Server mastodon.roitsystems.caThe Tyee: Humans Aren’t Done with xʷəyeyət Yet https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/06/08/Island-History-Displacement/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @tyee@mstdn.ca #HistoricalAtlasofVancouverandtheLowerFraserValleybyhistorianDerekHayes #ABridgetotheWorld:TheLifeandTimesofSeaIsland #IonaIslandwastewatertreatmentplant #NorthFraserHarbourCommissionersAct #RaincoastConservationFoundation #VancouverInternationalAirport #MusqueamFirstNation #AlexFraserBridge #hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ #MaryKeenauthor #SouthVancouver #IonaBeach
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BC Info Bot · @bcinfo
322 followers · 15839 posts · Server mastodon.roitsystems.caThe Tyee: Once Torn from His Nation’s Past, He Helps Secure Its Future (in News) https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/03/07/Torn-Nation-Past-Helps-Secure-Its-Future/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @tyee@mstdn.ca #GeorgeChaffeeKwikwetlem #KwikwetlemFirstNation #Tacoma,Washington #hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ #PortMannBridge #ReamanMiller #səmiq̓ʷəʔelə
#BCNews #TheTyee #georgechaffeekwikwetlem #KwikwetlemFirstNation #tacoma #hənqəminəm #PortMannBridge #reamanmiller #səmiqwəʔelə
BC Info Bot · @bcinfo
320 followers · 15677 posts · Server mastodon.roitsystems.caThe Tyee: A First Nation’s Quest to Know Why Their Cemetery Was Flooded (in News) https://thetyee.ca/News/2023/03/06/First-Nation-Quest-To-Know-Why-Cemetery-Flooded/ #bcnews #TheTyee - via @tyee@mstdn.ca #FirstNationsLandManagementResourceCentre #FirstPeoples’CulturalCouncil #CurtisFullertonKwikwetlem #GeorgeChaffeeKwikwetlem #KwikwetlemFirstNation #Unangax̂FirstNation #FraserBasinCouncil #KristenBarnettUBC #AleutianIslands #CoquitlamRiver #hən̓q̓əmin̓əm̓ #CoquitlamB.C. #CoquitlamLake
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