Category: Sti’tuma’t | Ruby Peter (Kwa’mutsun Elder)
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A woman gathering tule on the shore. Tule was used for making mats, house-walls, capes, and sails, among other things and was predominantly a woman’s job. (Photo by Edward Curtis, c1912).
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The 1950 Tzinquaw opera cast in costume.
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Houses at the shoreline of Cowichan Bay Village.
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Man standing with dugout canoe in front of Quamichan Village. The second photo shows paddlers at the ready in a racing canoe.
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nilh yuhw Sti’tum’at kwun’utsustum’ thu tens Mrs. Cecelia Alphonse, tth’ukwulhshe’ ’i’ kw’ xu’athun sil’anum, ’i’ tslhaqwnamut ’u tthu Grade 2 ni’ tthu hun’utum’ Adult Education Program Ruby Peter handing a certificate to her mother Mrs. Cecelia Alphose, aged 72, for completing grade 2 in the Adult Education Program.
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Three young people in a canoe by the shore.
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