Nearly one-quarter of famed ethnographer James Teit’s book, “The Shuswap,” is devoted to their way of life, which was in many ways more structured and […]
Secwépemc society was highly structured, disciplined and very spiritual Read More »
A recent visit to the rotting remains of Billy Lee’s log cabin provided a reminder about how I began my writing career nearly forty years
Billy Lee’s cabin remnants about 140 years old Read More »
The goals of truth and reconciliation include acknowledging past injustices, as well as working towards healing and restoring good relationships through recognition, education and action.
The Secwépemc people had a complex and valued way of life Read More »
[Note: The following article includes quotes with language that should never be used today as it would be most disrespectful of First Nations. The word
Recently discovered missionary letters reveal new historical insights Read More »
It is not often that original source material about the Shuswap is discovered, thus it was fascinating to find a stack of papers from the
80-year-old Squilax Post Office papers reveal historical gems Read More »
