Sunday, July 26, 1998 — North Shore News ~ 35__

FIRST Nations delegates from across the
continent will converge at the Capilano”.
Reserve Friday for the Squamish Nation’s
10th annual pow wow. :

Dancers and) drummers from New
Montana, Arizona, Florida,Connecticut.;

native culture, said event coordinator Gloria Nahanee,
» a cultural support worker with Squamish Nation.
Last year’s pow wow brought’t,000 to 1,500 spec-:
tators each day. to Hemelchesten Park at Capilano and
Welch, which ‘will again be the site of che event
The pow wow isa chance for the. Squamish to hare .
their culture with the community but above-all it’s ain’
opportunity for elders to: “pass down their teachings to
youth, said Nahanee, <7": a
“We're struggling with our + language ‘and: our cul-
ture,” said Nahanee, “Very. few. people, ‘speak ’'the
Squamish language fluently, ‘The songs and dain
fading away.” ~~
. The pow wow begin Friday, July 31 at: 7 p.m
“2a grand entry of delegates in ‘full regalia. Drumming -
-and dance competitions take placé I.to.7 p.m, Saturday’
Se with’ the' festivities continuing Sunday’ from’ ‘Tp ac.
*” 2:30 p.m. on Saturday, the Squamish Nation’
FIRST. Nations delegates from, Alberta to ‘Arizona are ‘expected at next weekend’ 'S Squamish fation pow wow. Native _ ch ef Simon Baker, 88, who, Nahance said bi
aticing and drumming, singing,-arts and crafts and a salmon barbecue are highlights of the 1th annual event. The
communi vited to co! ut to Helmeichesten Park on the’ Capilano Reserve. Admission is $5.

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