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6 December 2025

• 20:4720:47, 6 December 2025 Rights of Members on the Land (hist | edit) [5,152 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 20:4420:44, 6 December 2025 Harvest Cycles and Food Security (hist | edit) [5,019 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 20:4220:42, 6 December 2025 Climate Change Impacts (hist | edit) [4,875 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 20:3820:38, 6 December 2025 Protecting Land from Industry (hist | edit) [4,875 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 20:3520:35, 6 December 2025 Unceded Lands and Wilp Sovereignty (hist | edit) [5,214 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 20:3320:33, 6 December 2025 Talking Stick / Truth Stick (hist | edit) [4,298 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 20:2820:28, 6 December 2025 Colonial Influences on Regalia (hist | edit) [4,846 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 20:2520:25, 6 December 2025 Vests vs Robes (hist | edit) [4,057 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 20:1220:12, 6 December 2025 Milton Cloth, Fur, Abalone, Goat Hair (hist | edit) [4,199 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 20:0320:03, 6 December 2025 “No Chief Stands Alone” (hist | edit) [3,806 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 19:4819:48, 6 December 2025 Feast House Etiquette (hist | edit) [4,696 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 19:4219:42, 6 December 2025 Bax Ma’ga – Sending Loved Ones On (hist | edit) [4,348 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 18:3718:37, 6 December 2025 Headstone and Grave Marker Protocols (hist | edit) [4,003 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 18:3318:33, 6 December 2025 Naxnok – History Re-Enactments (hist | edit) [3,072 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= Naxnok – History Re-Enactments = ''INITIATION DRAFT — Ayaawx Law page explaining the role of Naxnok (ceremonial re-enactments of history) in Tsm̱syen governance, identity, and cultural transmission.'' == What is Naxnok? == '''Naxnok''' refers to ceremonial re-enactments of ancestral events, migrations, conflicts, rescues, supernatural encounters, and House-defining histories. These performances are not “shows” — they are **lawful, authoritative expression...")
• 18:2918:29, 6 December 2025 Smoke Feasts (hist | edit) [2,334 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 18:0618:06, 6 December 2025 Gwiikxw – Distribution of Gifts and Food (hist | edit) [2,815 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 17:3717:37, 6 December 2025 No Chief Stands Alone (hist | edit) [2,176 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= No Chief Stands Alone = ''INITIATION DRAFT — This page explains the Tsm̱syen principle that leadership is never individual. A chief’s authority exists only through the House, the matriarchs, the speaker roles, and the collective law (ayaawx).'' == Core Principle == In Tsm̱syen law, **no chief stands alone**. A chief does not rule by himself, speak by himself, or decide by himself. His authority is: * inherited through the matriline, * upheld by the matria...")
• 17:3317:33, 6 December 2025 Sigyidm hana̱'a̱ (hist | edit) [2,490 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 16:5816:58, 6 December 2025 Glossary Index (hist | edit) [2,933 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 16:4916:49, 6 December 2025 Responsibilities of Wilp Members in Feasts (hist | edit) [4,265 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 15:4915:49, 6 December 2025 Roles of Father Clan and Grandfather Clan (hist | edit) [2,542 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Roles of Father Clan and Grandfather Clan == ''INITIATION DRAFT — This page outlines the traditional roles of the Father Clan and Grandfather Clan within Tsm’syen society. These roles provide balance, protection, and guidance to a child throughout their life. This is a base version. It will grow as more teachings and community reflections are added.'' Tsm’syen identity is matrilineal — you belong to **your mother’s clan and wilp**. But the Father Clan an...")
• 15:4715:47, 6 December 2025 When Chiefs Violate Ayaawx (hist | edit) [4,534 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 07:5407:54, 6 December 2025 Accountability to the Wilp (hist | edit) [4,592 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 07:4207:42, 6 December 2025 Role of Matriarchs (hist | edit) [3,934 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 07:3907:39, 6 December 2025 Role of a Chief (Speaker, Not Ruler) (hist | edit) [4,721 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 07:3507:35, 6 December 2025 Colonial Drift and New “Made-Up Laws” (hist | edit) [4,618 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 07:3007:30, 6 December 2025 Misuse of Names – Modern Issues (hist | edit) [4,060 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 05:0705:07, 6 December 2025 Names Connected to Land and Resources (hist | edit) [3,363 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Names Connected to Land and Resources == ''INITIATION DRAFT — This page outlines foundational ideas about Tsm’syen names tied to land, waters, harvesting areas, resource rights, and ancestral places. It is not authoritative and will be refined by knowledge holders, fluent speakers, and future scholars.'' Tsm’syen names are not only personal identifiers. Many are ''geographic titles'' linked to: * rivers, * mountains, * inlets, * canyons, * fishing grounds, * oo...")
• 05:0405:04, 6 December 2025 Duties of Name Holders (hist | edit) [3,081 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 04:1504:15, 6 December 2025 Amsiiwa – Meaning and Misuse (hist | edit) [4,931 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (Created page with "== Amsiiwa – Meaning and Misuse == ''Understanding a Traditional Tsm’syen Concept of Behaviour, Boundaries, and Shame'' <gallery mode="packed" heights="200"> File:Tsimshian elders teaching youth.jpg|Teachings about proper behaviour (placeholder) File:Tsimshian feast hall protocol.jpg|Learning consequences of misconduct (placeholder) </gallery> === What Is ''Amsiiwa''? === In Tsm’syen ayaawx, '''amsiiwa''' refers to **conduct that brings shame upon oneself, one’...")
• 04:0304:03, 6 December 2025 Rights and Responsibilities on the Land (hist | edit) [4,045 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 03:5103:51, 6 December 2025 Youth and Future Generations (hist | edit) [3,665 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)

5 December 2025

• 14:2414:24, 5 December 2025 Father Clan and Grandfather Clan Duties (hist | edit) [4,813 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 14:2214:22, 5 December 2025 Wilp Decision-Making (hist | edit) [4,813 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 14:1714:17, 5 December 2025 Traditional Blankets and Crests (hist | edit) [3,369 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 14:1514:15, 5 December 2025 What a Name Represents (hist | edit) [4,123 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 14:1314:13, 5 December 2025 Bloodlines and Adoption (hist | edit) [4,329 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 14:1114:11, 5 December 2025 Wilp Membership (hist | edit) [3,651 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 14:0814:08, 5 December 2025 Types of Feasts (hist | edit) [3,271 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)

4 December 2025

• 06:1906:19, 4 December 2025 Selecting Leadership (hist | edit) [3,272 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 06:1606:16, 4 December 2025 Interference Between Houses (hist | edit) [4,730 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 03:0203:02, 4 December 2025 Oral Histories and Family Trees (hist | edit) [5,150 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 02:5102:51, 4 December 2025 Songs, Dances, and Naxnok (hist | edit) [4,708 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= Songs, Dances, and Naxnok = ''Songs (haa’msm), dances (halait), and naxnok are core parts of Tsm’syen and northern coastal cultures. They preserve history, teach identity, carry family rights, and connect people to ancestors and the spiritual world. While many details of naxnok and hereditary dances are protected knowledge, the general teachings can be shared.'' == 1. What Are Songs? == Songs are living records. They contain: * History (adawx) * House and clan i...")
• 02:4602:46, 4 December 2025 Land-Based Education (hist | edit) [4,059 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (intiation)
• 02:4202:42, 4 December 2025 Training Youth in Ayaawx (hist | edit) [3,933 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)

1 December 2025

• 14:3114:31, 1 December 2025 Rights and Responsibilities (hist | edit) [6,707 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (Created page with "= Ayaawx & Traditional Laws – Table of Contents = == 1. Wilp Membership & Identity == * Wilp Membership * Bloodlines and Adoption * Youth and Future Generations * Rights and Responsibilities on the Land * Amsiiwa – Meaning and Misuse == 2. Names & Authority == * What a Name Represents * Duties of Name Holders * Names Connected to Land and Resources * Misuse of Names – Modern Issues * [[Colonial Drift and New “Made-Up Laws”]...")

30 November 2025

• 22:1422:14, 30 November 2025 Video Archive (hist | edit) [2,004 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (Created page with "<noinclude> __NOTOC__ </noinclude> <div style="max-width:1000px; margin:auto; padding:20px;"> = Sm’algyax Video Archives = This is the central page where all language videos are gathered into one place: nouns, phrases, recitations, teachings, household terms, animals, months, and more. As new videos are uploaded, they will be added and organized here. == Nouns – Animals == <gallery widths="220" heights="160"> File:Desx Squirrel.mp4|Desx – Squirrel File:Gaax Rave...")
• 19:4219:42, 30 November 2025 Smalgyax Video Archive (hist | edit) [2,003 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 18:4618:46, 30 November 2025 Why We Teach the Laws (hist | edit) [3,273 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)
• 18:3618:36, 30 November 2025 Ayaawx Overview (hist | edit) [4,646 bytes] Amusterer (talk | contribs) (initiation)