Salish
Salish (/ˈseɪləʃ/) may refer to:
- Salish peoples, a group of First Nations/Native Americans
- Coast Salish peoples, several First Nations/Native American groups in the coastal regions of the Pacific Northwest
- Interior Salish peoples, several First Nations/Native American groups in the inland regions of the Pacific Northwest
- Salishan languages, a group of languages
- Bitterroot Salish
- The Salish-Spokane-Kalispel language
- The Salish Wool Dog bred by the Salish peoples
- NATO reporting name for the FKR-1
Places
[edit]- Salish Sea, an inland sea consisting of Puget Sound, the Strait of Juan de Fuca and the Strait of Georgia
- Salish Mountains, a mountain range in Montana
- Salishan, Tacoma, Washington, a neighborhood of Tacoma.
In fiction
[edit]- the Salish, a people featured in the episode "Spirits" of the television series Stargate SG-1
- Salish, a character in the episode "The Paradise Syndrome" of the television series Star Trek
- Anna Delaney, a character in the BBC drama Taboo (2017 TV series), who is referred to as a person of Salish heritage.
In transportation
[edit]- The Salish class of ferries operated by BC Ferries.