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As I Remember It: Teachings (Ɂəms tɑɁɑw) from the Life of a Sliammon Elder

Visiting lɑsɑ

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1. Carving the Turkey
2. Christmas Blankets
3. Christmas (2)
4. čine with Presents
5. Delivery Truck
6. Elsie at Home, 1955
7. Elsie at Steveston in the Late 1940s
8. Masters
9. Newlyweds
10. Party Time
11. Paul Family Car
12. Going to Church (1)
13. ɬaʔamɩn Parade
14. Katherine Dominick and Harmony Johnson
17. Friends (2)
18. Going to Church (2)
19. Helping Ma
20. Indian Hymns
21. Johnny Bob and Jimmy Peters
22. Mom at Sacred Heart
23. On the Road
24. Say Cheese
25. The Ladies
26. Sharon Paul
27. Visiting lɑsɑ
28. tʼɩšosəm The ɬaʔamɩn village of tiyskʷɑt. Buildings, from left: Frank Williams house; Bob George's house; Sliammon Sacred Heart Church, Sam August's house; Sam August married Teresa (talasat), mother to Albert August. Keh Kay Keh (Molly Williams's house); Molly was from Sechelt. This eventually became Johnny George and Mary George's house. Sam Adams house; Stanley Peters and Nellies house. Joe (Chilena) and Molly Galligos house: Far right is Gilbert Francis's house, Chi-chia's dad. He eventually tore this down and built a new house on the site. This is shown in a later picture from the same perspective. Dance hall is behind the church. Smokehouses in foreground. Smokehouses were typically located on the beach.
29. Walter Paul
30. Wedding
31. William in Sliammon
32. Willie at Work
33. With Dad
34. Kids on Steps Sliammon children pictured on the steps of the old Tla'Amin day school. Back row: L-r Johnny John (Katherine Dominick’s son), Charlie Peters (Williams), Willie Peters, Junior Point, Row two: L-r- Barney Francis, Joe Harry, Moses Wilson, Louie Tom Row three from left: Janet Galligos, unknown, Evelynn Galligos, Nellie peters Front row- from left: Stella Olney, Maggie Vivier, Unknown, Bertha August, Jeannie Paul
35. ɬaʔamɩn Soccer Team
36. Buddies
37. Willie Dave With the Hackett Sisters
38. Old Single Lane Bridge at Tla’amin
39. Collaborators

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Contents of this tag:
3. Three Generations
4. lɑsɑ and Granny Molly
5. Portrait of Molly and lɑsɑ
6. Boat to Westview When this photo was taken, it was quicker to get to town by boat than by foot, since people didn’t have cars yet. Peggy Harry is at the back of the group (with barrettes in her hair); Molly Timothy is on the right (with headband); Elsie Paul is in the centre (with flowers in her hair); Stella Timothy is centre right, beside Elsie; further right, holding a baby, is Agnes McGee, and in front of her is Sosen Galligos. Smokey John is on the left (wearing a hat), and lɑsɑ is in front of him.
7. Chief tɑmɑ and the Timothy Children
12. Sundays
13. Visiting lɑsɑ
15. Important Medicine
16. Living with the Land
Contents of this tag:
1. Chief tɑmɑ and the Timothy Children
2. Visiting lɑsɑ