hwu saay’ tthu ’iwatul | The Race Begins

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  • Title: hwu saay’ tthu ’iwatul | The Race Begins
  • Title spoken by: Pul-hwuletse’ | Wayne Charlie
  • Description: Beginning of the 11-man war canoe race at Quamiuchan Lake showing canoes and paddlers taking off from the starting line in May, 1968.

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Key information

  • Time period or Date: 1968
  • Theme(s): Canoes and Boats, Canoe Races, Sports
  • Location: Quamichan Lake
  • Source info (type – name): Museum — Cowichan Valley Museum & Archives
  • Photographer credit: Jay Powley
  • Individuals identified: N/A

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