The 13 Moons Of W̱SÁNEĆ

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SIS,ET – Elder Moon
January

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ṈIṈENE – Moon Of The Child
February

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WEXES – Moon Of The Frog
March

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PEXSISEṈ – Blossoming Out Moon
April

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SX̱ÁNEȽ – Bullhead Moon
May

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PENÁW̱EṈ – Camas Harvest Moon
May

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ĆENŦEḴI – Sockeye Returns Moon
July

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ĆENHENEN – Humpback Salmon
Returns Moon
August

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ĆENŦÁWEN – Coho Salmon Returns Moon
September

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ĆENQOLEW̱ – Dog Salmon Returns Moon
October

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PEKELÁNEW̱ – First Frost Moon
October

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W̱ESELÁNEW̱ – Wind + Leaves Fall Moon
November

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SJELȻÁSEṈ – Paddles Away Moon
December

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