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Tag: First Nations

Celebrating National Indigenous People’s Day: A Look At the Totem Pole

Camp Bowen is situated on Bowen Island or Xwlíl’xhwm, part of the traditional land of the Squamish (Sḵwx̱wú7mesh) Nation. According to BowenHeritage.org, “the name Xwlíl’xhwm means “‘Fast Drumming Ground’. Some […]

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