Whistler centre preserves ancient traditions of Lil'wat, Squamish nations (fwd link)

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BRITISH COLUMBIA

Whistler centre preserves ancient traditions of Lil'wat, Squamish nations

Aug 09, 2008 04:30 AM
Jim Byers
Staff Reporter

whistler, B.C.–It was only a few decades ago that Shawnna Apodaca and other
Squamish people faced cultural extinction. They were forbidden to speak their
native language or continue their traditional artistry of basket-weaving and
wood-carving.

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