Four Food Chiefs Core Competencies

This resource is for educational use in SD22 and other school districts located within syilx territory. If you have questions about this resource, please contact the Indigenous Education Department Lead Teachers, Sheryl Newton, Amiel Logan or Ben Louis.

The captikʷł “How Food Was Given” can be found in the Kou-Skelowh/ kwu sqilxʷ Trilogy (2017). Educators will wish to share and understand the teachings of this captikʷł with students before using the self-assessment resource. Educators may also find helpful the Four Food Chiefs chart found on page 24 of Stories of Our Sqilxʷ Ways (2019). Both are published resources are widely available in SD22 schools.

Take a look at this helpful infographic for more information on captikʷł protocols.