Chipmunk Pestle Head
Pestles and Mortars have been used for thousands of years in many different cultures. There have been many mortars and pestles found in the Okanagan but none as unique as […]... [Continue Reading]
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.
yámʼx̌ʷaʔ (yam-hwa) Cedar root baskets
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 […]... [Continue Reading]