Salish rules the cover of the Inlander this week

This week’s cover of the Inlander is completely in Salish.

We are celebrating the language and culture of the Interior Salish people in the Nov. 17 edition of the paper, and for the first time in the 29-year history of the Inlander, the cover won’t be in English.

Everything on the cover is either in Spokane Salish or Kalispel Salish, the languages of two local tribes in the Inland Northwest. This includes the masthead (which has said “Inlander” since the paper’s founding in 1993), the headline, and date.

This week, the masthead reads l̓ es qʷomšúlexʷ (Kalispel Salish for Inlander, or more

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