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Líl̓wat

Líl̓wat noun: lillooet (people) in particular from Mount Currie in the Lower Lillooet River Valley.

Noun

Líl̓wat sg or pl

  1. (plural, singular) Lillooet (people) in particular from Mount Currie in the Lower Lillooet River Valley.
    • Here, we share our experiences as researchers moving through the worlds of the Líl̓wat people of British Columbia, Canada, learning reciprocal and relational ways of engaging with forests.2022, Emily Doyle-Yamaguchi, Tonya Smith, “Listening watchfully: Following the Líl̓wat pathway towards reciprocal and relational forest research in Líl̓wat Indigenous Territory, British Columbia...
    • According to a study by Líl̓wat and UBC Forestry researchers, this has contributed to what they identify as a form of ‘slow violence’— an erosive force on the territory which leads to negative impacts on the traditional foods and cultural practices of Líl̓wat Nation.2024 January 16, “Protecting Líl̓wat Food Sovereignty”, in UBC Forestry

Forms of Líl̓wat

alternative formLil'wat

Questions about Líl̓wat

What does Líl̓wat mean?
Líl̓wat means lillooet (people) in particular from Mount Currie in the Lower Lillooet River Valley.
What part of speech is Líl̓wat?
Líl̓wat is a noun.

Words near Líl̓wat in the dictionary

  1. Lévy walks
  2. Lézignan-Corbières
  3. Lézinnes
  4. Lê Chân
  5. Líl'wat
  6. Líl̓wat
  7. lóng
  8. lóngs
  9. López
  10. Löb's paradox
  11. Löb's theorem

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