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- Title: le’lum’stun’uq tthu stl’uli’qulh ni’ ’utl’ klismus | St. Catherine’s Christmas Pageant
- Title spoken by: Pul-hwuletse’ | Wayne Charlie
- Description: Students from St. Catherine’s Indian School sang a Christmas carol to an audience in Eagles Hall.
(Published on 20 December 1961).
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- Time period or Date: 1961
- Theme(s): Children, Performances,
- Location: Duncan
- Source info (type – name): Newspaper — Cowichan Leader
- Photographer credit: Leader Staff Photo
- Individuals identified: Selection of performers and directors: Mary Ann Jack, Janice Modeste, June Modeste, Rose Ann Jack, Andrew Canute, Harvey Alphonse (see description below for more information).
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This was a story published in: the Cowichan Leader, 20 December 1961.
Pupils of St.Catherine’s Indian School, Tzouhalem Rd., presented a Christmas carol pageant to a packed audience in Eagles hall Sunday evening under the direction of their teachers and G. Kovacs, choirmaster. A highlight of the evening was the Kuper Island Indian School Boys’ Band. The Nativity pageant had the following cast: Mary, Freda Page; Joseph, Kelly Antoine; Little Angels, Winnifred Wilson, Christine James; Marjorie Jack, Karen Jimmy, Leona Peters, Harriet Page, Marie Canute, Martha Jack, Mary Ann Jack, Janice Modeste. Older Angels, June Modeste, Rose Ann Jack. Monks, Grayson Jack, Andrew Canute. Narrator, Harvey Alphonse. Lantern bearers, Roger George, Bradley Thomas. Old shepherd, Tony Bob. Younger shephards, Frankie Wilson, Robert Thomas, Richard Jimmy. Pages, Johnny Joseph, John Page, Francis Bob. Kings, Louie Bob, Bert Jimmy, Eugene Thorne. Grades III, IV, V and VI provided the villagers while Grades IV, V and VI pupils comprised the choir.
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