Students keep the culture of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs alive, by competing in the Native Language Knowledge Bowl

WARM SPRINGS, Ore. (KTVZ) -- Students of all ages at Jefferson County 509J School District competed in the Native Language Knowledge Bowl. They strictly used Ichishkin, Kiksht, and Numu, which are the three languages of the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs.

Students honored their heritage and celebrated their learning in this knowledge showcase.

They were joined by the Culture and Heritage team from the Confederated Tribes of Warm Springs, who are dedicated to making these languages accessible and alive in our local schools.