 UBC, Vancouver and Okanagan offers language courses, that give students the opportunity to learn various languages, Shashishalhem being one of the few

In 2014, the Coastal Corridor Consortium, "an entity made up of board members from First Nations and educational partners to improve aboriginal access to and performance in postsecondary education and training", created a Sechelt Nation language certificate.Sechelt is most closely related to Squamish, Halkomelem, and the Nooksack.Although endangered, the Sechelt people, with help from others, have reclaimed 603 phrases and 5659 words in total.