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The Lord​’​s Prayer (Acapella) sung in the Haida language

from S​á​andlaanaay - The First Light by Sondra S. Segundo

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As sung by our honored elder, Erma Lawrence.
Translated to K’iigáanii Xáad kíl (Alaskan Haida Language) by Erma Lawrence, Haida Hymnal 1972.

lyrics

Íitl’ G̱ung
Our Father

Sáa tlagáay uu íijang
Who is in heaven

Dang ki’íi an yakwdangáagang
Blessed be your name

Kingamgáay íitl’ gwíi isdaa
Your kingdom come

X̱ants ‘láas waagingáan G̱it daa
Your will be done

Hlan gwáay tlagáay hl
On earth

Sáa Tlagáay ginagáan G̱it daa
As it is in heaven

Aayaat hl táawaay, íitl’angáa isdaa
Give us this day, our daily bread

DaG̱anggaayk hl íitl’ aa kíisgat
Please forgive us for our mistakes

K’alaatgyaa t’alang G̱itdáas gingaan
As we forgive those who’ve hurt us

Gin daG̱angaa ii’k hl gám ii’tl isdáaltang
Help keep us from temptation

Gin daG̱angaast ii’tl Kagandaa
And deliver us from the evil one

Dangyaa kingdamgáay uu íijang
For Yours is the kingdom

Dagwiigaaysan
And the Power

X̱ánts lagáaysan
And the glory

G̱itgíisaang
Forever

A k’un hl G̱itdaa
Amen.

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from S​á​andlaanaay - The First Light, released March 22, 2020
Produced by Tim Kennedy and Sondra S. Segundo-Cunningham
Mixed by Tim Kennedy

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Sondra Segundo Seattle, Washington

“My hope is that my artistic endeavors amplify the love, wisdom and faith of my Haida people and ancestors.

Our endangered, NW Coast Indigenous language survived because our elders couldn't stop singing in íitl' kwíiaas kil (our precious language)...and I sing because my elders told me to."

​Sondra Segundo is an educator, published author, artist and composer/singer of the Haida language.
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