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Abel Joe
August 17, 1914 – June 30, 1989 u’i’pul’ Abel Dominic Joe was a prominent Elder, leader, singer, and storyteller from Quw’utsun First Nation. He was
See storiesAndrew Misheal
sel’sul’tun’ | Andrew Misheal April 15, 1886 – September 23, 1963 Andrew Gilbert Misheal was a respected Elder and Knowledge Keeper. He was born April
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xwunuthut | Arnold Guerin 1910 – February 2, 1987 xwunuthut Arnold Guerin was a respected Elder, Knowledge Keeper, language expert, and teacher from the Musqueam
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Arnold Sylvester
siilece’ Arnold Sylvester was a respected Elder and Knowledge Keeper from the Halalt First Nation. He was a fluent speaker of both Hul’q’umi’num’ and English and generously shared his knowledge of the language, culture, teachings and traditions of his people with linguists and other scholars.
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Basil Alphonse | xitsulenuhw January 10, 1902 – February 15, 1980 xitsulenuhw Basil Alphonse was a respected Elder and Knowledge Keeper from the Quw’utsun First
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Bill Seward: Stories and Teachings
Snuneymuxw Elder Bill Seward – Ts’uqw’nustun – shares stories about his life and territory as well as snuw’uyulh, traditional cultural teachings.
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qwulsimtunaat | Cecelia Leo Alphonse July 25, 1892 – November 26, 1975 qwulsimtunaat Cecelia Leo Alphonse (née Leo) was a respected Elder, Spiritual Healer, and
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Donalda Louie | sluqaliye’ 1928 (approximate) – 2018 Sluqaliye’ Donalda Louie was a respected Elder and Knowledge Keeper from Quw’ustun Tribes. She was a fluent
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1914 – 2000 (a more complete bio is coming soon) Stories by Elphina “Moni” Haipee
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