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13 14 15 tamáalwitnim ’ipnúucetit léeheyn Pay Government Day.

16 17 18 19 tim’íne ’ilp’ílp timíipnit Red Heart Memorial

20 witeléhtnim halx páawit Easter Sunday

(resurrection)

21 22 wéetesnim léeheyn Earth Day

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Qeq - April.qeqi it-Wild edible potato. The time to harvest qeqíit, a wild edible potato, and offer thanks to Mother Earth for renewed life.

Also wéeqin’ wiyéwc'et, or the rainy season.

i tit m’ nm in e ne, kíi e pí’ m ci íimtem’ netíitel it i ecim lee íne íi e ete pe pet ’ eni Sweathouse he told them “We are gathering, nearing (in a short time) human beings are coming…Long while here we are on this earth we lived…”

w ’ íi e ’ l píc ci e’im i c’ e ii úule teli in uum e e i ni et “Now & we are all to scatter & whomever are going to be the four legged species or else the flying species…”

’íit ’ tu e teli in ’ e ’im u’ú ipe íc’e . “…or the creeping species now let them thus they be.”

u’ l u’ enní ic’ et’ e u’ú íi e . I would the same would be I am just this now am.

“’íim ’ c úum núu in e ú e. ’itúu ’íim ic’et’ip ec i e?” i tit m’ nm e ú ene p ene. “You first come this way elk. What you wish to be?,” the Sweathouse to the elk said.

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Phrases from the Niimíipuu story:

“Origin of the Sweathouse”