Gathering

Processing

Preserving

berries:

ley-chehl

cheee-gery : black huckleberry
: red huckleberry
'err-wern (variant 'er-wern) : salmon berry
ne-neer' : black salmonberry??
neek-wech  'wer-nerh : gooseberry
moh-ka' :  green gooseberry
kweys-cheen : native strawberries

key-goh : acorn soup made from woo-mehl
herhl-kerh
'er-plers
*not Native to the area, introduced later

'weyhl-kwe-nep' : wild ginger
*made used in mey-lee' (Brush Dance)
*The leaves of 'wehlkwenep were used "to keep a newborn baby's navel from becoming infected. A large snail's body was taken from the shell, smashed and put inside a leaf [of 'wehlkwenep]. The preparation was steamed and then held over the umbilical cord with twine. The umbilical cord would fall off and the hole would heal." (MAB19)

mey-weehl

puuek

ner-yer-mert

birds
yey-gom?
s'er-werh : grouse?
*soak them
ley-ge-mem : pheasant
terk-terk : mallard