ʔuləx̌ Project

Team Members:
Elise Bill, Muckleshoot
Alaina Capoeman, Quinault
Nicole Charley, Warm Springs
Aissa Yazzie, Navajo
Christine Meyers, Choctaw

ʔuləx̌ means ‘to gather’ in Lushootseed, the language of Coast Salish peoples in the Puget Sound area. This project team published a free traditional recipe book, created accessible instructional videos on safely gathering local plants, and hosted community dinners to promote food sovereignty for Native peoples.