Holkomelem

English

Proper noun

Holkomelem

  1. Alternative form of Halkomelem.
    • 1975, Nancy Turner, Food plants of the British Columbia Indians, Part 1, Coastal Peoples, British Columbia Provincial Museum, pages 202-203:
      The Straits Salish, Holkomelem, Squamish, and Nootka often hung harvested crabapples in cat-tail bags until they were ripe, then ate them raw or cooked and sometimes mashing them and mixing them with other fruit such as salal.
    • 2009, Dianna Louise Repp, Inscribing the raw materials of history: an analysis of the Doris Duke American Indian Oral History Program‎[1], Arizona State University, page 132:
      During summer, 1968, he lived among the Straits Coast Salish, British Columbia, and the Holkomelem and the Makah of Neah Bay, both in Washington State.
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