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Our Story

Vision

Our KWES Vision is that our students will be fluent in Witsuwit’en, immersed in our culture on niwh yintah, academically successful and rooted in  niwhts’ide’ni hibi’it’en while walking in both worlds, now and in the future.  

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OUR WITSUWIT’EN VALUES

1.    Dzi yeni udlih (everyone is learning together)
2.    Wiggus (respect)
3.    Tabï ‘it’ah (hardwork)
4.    So’ co lhighiwhdlïh (take care of each other)
5.    Sne cal yegh (appreciation)
6.    So’ dinï ‘inlï (honesty)
7.    Dibe udlï (humble)
8.‘Alhka ts’ëlhtis (we’re strong together)

MISSION 

KWES mission is to provide our learners with an academic education that incorporates our living  Witsuwit’en language and is rooted in niwhts’ide’nï’ hibi’it’en within a collaborative, innovative, happy, safe and supportive environment.

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Witset Elementary School

205 Beaver Rd, Suite 2

Witset, BC

reception@kyahwes.ca

250.847.2244

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Skyzeh Habi Yikh

228 Beaver Rd

Witset, BC

icountreception@kyahwes.ca

250.847.2244

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Wet'suwet'en Child and Family Center

206 Beaver Rd, Suite 2

Witset, BC

reception@kyahwes.ca

250.847.2244

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KWES Main Office &

Adult Education Center

159 Loop Road

Witset, BC

ReceptionAdultEd@kyahwes.ca

250.847.2244

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