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- Title: le’lum’stun’uq ’u tthu xew’s sxt’ekw’ ni’ lhxilushstum ni’ ’utl’ s’amuna’ | Celebrating New Totems
- Title spoken by: Pul-hwuletse’ | Wayne Charlie
- Description: Performance to celebrate the raising of new totems in Duncan.
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- Time period or Date: 1986
- Theme(s): Totems and House Posts, Sharing Indigenous Perspectives, Community Celebrations
- Location: Duncan
- Source info (type – name): Newspaper — Cowichan Leader
- Photographer credit: Leader Staff Photo
- Individuals identified: Back row, left to right: Doug August, Darrel August, Cicero August, Unknown, Unknown, Francis Horne. Front row, left to right: Peter Alphonse, Ruby Peter, Theresa Thorne, Unknown, Unknown.
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This was a story published in: the Cowichan Leader, 13 May 1986.
THE BEST OF NATIVE ART–…Dancers, carvers, and of course the totem poles were feature attractions for about 250 people who came to watch the dedication of 12 new totem poles raised in Duncan, Saturday.
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