hwyey’ye’sul’u | Double Canoe

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  • Title: hwyey’ye’sul’u | Double Canoe
  • Title spoken by: Pul-hwuletse’ | Wayne Charlie
  • Description: From the Cowichan Leader: Wayne and Arvid Charlie won the men’s double paddle event Saturday at the war canoe races at Quamichan Lake.
    (Published 06 August 1975).

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  • Speaker/Story Teller: Pul-hwuletse’ | Wayne Charlie
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hwyey’ye’sul’u | Double Canoe

  1. ni’ tstulh pe’ptitul’ ni’ ’utl’ kw’amutsun xatsa’ tthu hwyey’su’lu.
    We used to compete at Quamichan Lake in the double canoe.
  2. nilh yuhw tu pul-hwuletse’ ’i’ luschiim ni’ tl’hwunuq kwutst  tl’e’tl’hwitul’ ni’ ’utl’ kw’amutsun.
    This is Wayne Charlie and Avrid Charlie when they won when they were competing at Quamichan Lake.

Key information

  • Time period or Date: 1975
  • Theme(s): Canoe Races, Sports,
  • Location: Quamichan Lake
  • Source info (type – name): Newspaper — Cowichan Leader
  • Photographer credit: Leader Staff Photo
  • Individuals identified: Wayne and Arvid Charlie

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