Le Jeune, J. M. R. 32 pages. A brief introduction to the Shuswap language (one of the "Salish" family), teaching by phonetics and shorthand, with the definition.

Shuswap-English Dictionary was published, compiled by linguist Aert Kuipers with assistance by Secwépemc speakers (names?)

Learning Shuswap Book One by Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell was published by the Shuswap Language Committee (Northern Secwepemc). Audio recording by Phyllis Chelsea of Alkali Lake BC. The book consists of the alphabet, and introductory level teaching of Secwepemctsin.

Shihiya School in Splatsin opens with Secwepemc language & culture incorporated into their teachings.

Secwepemc Cultural Education Society (SCES) established to preserve and promote Secwépemc language, culture and history.

SCES partnered with Simon Fraser University to offer history, language and archeology courses at Tk̓elups campus.

The First Peoples’ Cultural Council (FPCC) is a provincial Crown Corporation formed by the government of British Columbia in 1990 to administer the First Peoples’ Heritage, Language and Culture Program.

"Re Splatsínac re Cqweqwlútns" adapted to Splatsin Eastern dialect by Cindy Williams Nov. 15, 1999 from Aert Kuipers Thompson Classified Word List, 1975

The Kinbasket Migration and Other Indian History (book), Author: Shelagh Palmer Kinbasket Dehart

Joe Stanley Michel, Cstélen, Secwepemcúl̓ecw wins a National Aboriginal Achievement Award in education for his work as a cultural savior and language activist who retired from education but continued to educate. He mentored students and teachers throughout BC and contributed to Secwepemc language curriculum and archiving stories and history.

Michel contends that Aboriginal control of education is important because the strength of Native people is in the language and traditional values. “We have to relearn how to learn,” he says.

The Splatsin Tsm7aksaltn and David Lacho put our an augmented reality story book in Secwepemctsin telling some of stories called “Tuwitames” 2018, published on Apple App store 2023.

Book edited by Ignace, M. & Ignace, R. Secwépemc People, Land, and Laws: Yerí7 re stsq̓ey̓s-kucw. --> this book, while written in English, has many words and stories in Secwepemctsín, as well as information about our history.

The Ministry of Transportation & Infrastructure collaborated with Splatsin on 14 signs within the community of Splatsin. Other signage projects with BC Trails Alliance, BC Parks & Eastern dialect bands showcase signs in our language encompassing areas near Chase, Salmon Arm and Splatsin and all the way to Revelstoke. 

The Indigenous Languages ActLinks to an external site. received approval in 2019. The law created the Office of the Commissioner of Indigenous LanguagesLinks to an external site. and gave it far-reaching authorization to promote, revitalize and reclaim languages as well as educate people about them.

Ron Ignace, a 30-year elected chief (former) with a PhD from Simon Fraser University, was appointed to head the commission in June 2021 along with three directors who have knowledge of First Nations, Inuit and Métis cultures.

Robyn and Tisha Tardif, the first two Proficient speakers from Kenpésq̓t to receive Diploma from the Secwepemc language Proficiency program!  (Only had 2 fluent speakers within community before)  

R Stselxméms r Secwépemc is currently working with NVIT and UBCO to begin a Bachelor of Secwépemc Fluency Degree. Students will join other Interior Salishan degree programs: bachelor's degree in nsyilxcn, Nllkepmectsín and Stet̓imc. 

Kenpésq̓t starts a language proficiency program through NVIT.