Salmon Teachings

This session invites participants to explore the sacred relationship between Indigenous peoples and Pacific salmon. From life cycles and species identification to ceremony and food preservation, learners will gain an understanding of how salmon reflect values of reciprocity, stewardship, and ancestral wisdom.

Key Learnings:

• Identify the five species of Pacific salmon and their life cycles.

• Understand the cultural, spiritual, and ecological role of salmon.

• Explore harvesting, preserving, and the importance of reciprocity and ceremony.