Aileen Figueroa

Eating Fish Heads (2001)

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Text identifier: AF3
Speaker: Aileen Figueroa
Primary documentation: Lisa Conathan, Esther Wood
Project transcription: Adrienne Mamin

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  1. Ko'l 'we-no-'ohl weet ho 'ok'w 'woo-gey.
    A long time ago there was a white guy (who used to stay with us).
     
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  2. 'Ela ne-gep' ne-puy ...
    He always ate salmon ...
  3. Nee-mee ne-gep' kue 'we-terh.
    He never ate its head.
     
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  4. Kwe-see koo-see ne-goo hek', Nep's! Nep's!
    Then I would always tell him, "Eat it!"
     
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  5. 'O nep', keech 'o skuue-wet'.
    He ate it, he got so he liked it.
     
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  6. Nee-ko'l 'we-ne-geee'n ne-puy 'we-terh.
    He would always look for fish heads.
     
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