LaRae Wiley and Chris Park are the founders of the Salish School of Spokane. LaRae is a member of the Colville Confederated Tribes. She and her husband Chris then made a huge life change to become fluent in her native language with the goal of creating more fluent speakers. From selling their house, to living undocumented in Canada with a fluent elder, their dreams have now become a reality.
January 14th, 2026, 05:27 pm
Here Before, Hear Now
Salish School of Spokane
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Published January 14th, 2026, 05:27 pm
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LaRae Wiley and Chris Park are the founders of the Salish School of Spokane. LaRae is a member of the Colville Confederated Tribes. She and her husband Chris then made a huge life change to become fluent in her native language with the goal of creating more fluent speakers. From selling their house, to living undocumented in Canada with a fluent elder, their dreams have now become a reality.
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Here Before, Hear Now
Here Before, Hear Now with Colton Shone is an exciting new endeavor for the Good Morning Arizona anchor. With the perspective of his Navajo background, Colton wants to bring conversations surrounding Indian Country to everyone. From entertainers to journalists and leaders to entrepreneurs, hear from people who bring an indigenous perspective.
