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Jill La Pointe

Jill La Pointe
Jill tsisqʷux̌ʷaɫ La Pointe is granddaughter of Vi taqʷšəblu Hilbert and holds a master’s of social work from the University of Washington. She is director of Lushootseed Research, a nonprofit organization dedicated to sustaining Lushoot- seed language and culture and to enhancing cross-cultural knowledge, wisdom, and relations. 


Jill La Pointe on the Art—and Preservation—of Lushootseed Storytelling

Turning to New Technology to Revitalize Old Languages
June 26, 2020  By Jill La Pointe
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