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Alma Cook

Haida Name ~ Káant ‘Wáas

Born in Hydaburg, Alaska March 14, 1924

Clan ~ St’ásdas

 

Working with the Hydaburg Haida language project she helped translate the following to help the children of Hydaburg learn the Haida language.

 

Huk’ún díi çitgéi çan díi únsiidang

 I know I can be what I want to be

 

Çíi hl hlçánggul áwyaas dluu

 If I work hard at it, I’ll be where I want to be

 

Díi gwii ñaahlsáang