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Hailey Causton

Hailey Causton, from the Westbank First Nation, was a summer student who worked at the Lake Country Museum & Archives and contributed to the Blog from a Syilx perspective. She majored in Indigenous Studies at UBCO.

Cedar root baskets are used by many different tribes in various regions. Cedar is popular among the Coastal Salish but also with the Interior Salish. Cedar root baskets are valued not only for the aesthetic appeal but for the many... [Continue Reading]