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Cultural Component
What is the Purpose of the Cultural Component?
Raise awareness of the relationship between W̱SÁNEĆ peoples and the KELŁOLEMEĆEN
Work with ȽÁU, WELṈEW̱ Tribal School
• Create a story book about KELŁOLEMEĆEN to share with the students.
• Share stories about KELŁOLEMEĆEN.
• Create an Activity Book
• Utilize both books to provide valuable insights with the school to students and teachers.
Support W̱SÁNEĆ youth in revitalizing SX̱OLE
• SX̱OLE, or reef-net fishing, is a traditional fishing practice that was outlawed by colonial government in the 1900s.
• Revitalizing SX̱OLE empowers W̱SÁNEĆ youth and reestablishes an important connection between the community and culture.
• This important program is the W̱SÁNEĆ Leadership Council’s (WLC) Youth Reef Net Program.
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