Meaning of lək̓ʷəŋən | Babel Free

Definitions

Synonym of Lekwungen.

Examples

“Two new student housing buildings at the University of Victoria (UVic) have been given names to reflect the language and culture of local Indigenous people. UVic is located on the traditional territory of the lək̓ʷəŋən people, known today as the Esquimalt and Songhees Nations.”

““We, an autonomous group of queers living on the unceded land of lək̓ʷəŋən Peoples, are here to disrupt a pride parade happening during the ongoing genocide of the Palestinian people by the zionist entity,” the email said.”

“Sam is a member of the lək̓ʷəŋən (Songhees) First Nation and has led IPC’s communications and engagement since 2022. She has played a key role in the Indigenous Youth Conference and the Blue Economy Day Camp for Indigenous Youth.”

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