HAIDA ROOTS
LANGUAGE PRESERVATION & ARTS
Haida Roots is a grassroots, indigenous, women-led 501c3 organization based in Seattle, WA.
We are committed to helping preserve our critically endangered Xaad kíl (Haida language) for future generations.
At Haida Roots, we work together with our community
to keep our language thriving through:
Recording new song compositions in the Haida language.
Recommending Creations by Haida Creators who are doing this work.
Learning old songs from recordings that Haida Elders made in the 1970’s & 80’s.
Developing learning resources such as videos, children's books, digital books, curriculum.
Sharing our language, art, songs and stories with all culture's and people's starting with our own.
Creating online and in person language learning opportunities such as music, language, regalia making classes.
