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Matthew Kincanon

Matthew Kincanon is a communications coordinator with a journalism and political science degree from Gonzaga University. His journalism experience includes the Gonzaga Bulletin, The Spokesman-Review, Art Chowder, Trending Northwest, Religion Unplugged and FāVS News. He loves being a freelancer for FāVS because, having been born and raised in Spokane, he wants to learn more about the various religious communities and cultures in his hometown, especially Indigenous communities.
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Free haircuts for Spokane Tribe students: Salon Retro partners with reservation community

Salon Retro partners with the Spokane Tribe to offer free haircuts and styling services to girls in grades K-12 on the reservation Sept. 7. Appointments required via email.
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Salish School of Spokane helps create global nonprofit to support Indigenous language revival

Indigenous Fluency Now, partnering with the Salish School of Spokane, is helping Indigenous communities worldwide revitalize endangered languages through a unique fluency transfer system.
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Spokane Tribe youth get free haircuts ahead of first day of school

Generations Barbershop partners with the Spokane Tribe to offer free back-to-school haircuts, empowering reservation youth with confidence as they head into the new school year.
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Salish School of Spokane’s language model sparks revival efforts in Australia

Educators from Salish School of Spokane travel to Australia, inspiring Aboriginal communities with their Salish language teaching model.
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Spokane Salon Partners With Nonprofit to Train Stylists on Recognizing Abuse

Salon professionals often develop close relationships with clients, but many lack training on how to respond when those clients reveal they're experiencing abuse.
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Embracing Autism: A Journey of Love and Understanding

While April's Autism Awareness Month brought widespread social media attention to autism spectrum disorder, one segment remains largely misunderstood: the severe end of the spectrum where my sister Rachel lives.
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Salish School receives land gift from Catholic Charities to establish new campus

Salish School pays $1 to Catholic Charities for riverfront campus - a donation set to aid in Native cultural revival, education and community healing.
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