Modern Indian culture a large part of program From Page 22 night at the longhouse. McPhie says they will be separated into groups representing pre-contact In- dian society: ‘‘One group will be designated hunters and fishermen, another will be gatherers, another wiil be weavers. The children will ex- perience exactly what it was like to live as the Indians did.”’ While Indian legends and stories will be told to the im- mersion students by senior Squamish Band members, McPhie says modern Indian culture will be a big part of the program: ‘‘It is vital that the present culture not be overlooked in importance otherwise the whole effort becomes a museum piece. We want the children to become comfortable with and be aware of contemporary In- dian culture."’ Indians from senior highschools_ will lead the various grade four groups. All program teachers will undergo an initial immersion in its instruction at the longhouse. McPhie says that the cur- Lifetime guarantee on installations By ‘‘The Wizard” Bring this ad and receive a 10% discount on this Special ticulum for the program took two weeks to write and com- bined the input of District teachers and senior members of the Squamish Indian Band. The program, she says, will be started slowly to make sure all pre-contact facilities, such as the hot rock cooking ovens, are working properly and all aspects of the cur- riculum have been fully covered. Once initial bugs have been worked out, McPhie says the program could be expanded to other grades and the longhouse used for other pur- poses: ‘‘the program is called Sku’unewas, the Squamish word for partnership.’ Birth Project to be shown | REBEL, FEMINIST, artist and mega personality Judy Chicago, creator of The Dinner Party, brings the ac- claimed and controversial Birth Project to Vancouver. The project can be seen at the Vancouver Museum, 1100 Chestnut Street, Vanier Park, June 28 where it will be shown to the public until September 15. There will be a special showing to the media Thursday, June 27 with Great Car Stereo Sounds | at 3PERFORMANCE Car Stereo Special of the week Pioneer KP-A100 with 5% inch three way speakers nice 299 installed (most cars) § 150 Pemberton Ave., N.V. $86-1171 Chicago herself ‘‘talking the media through the exhibit’’ of nearly 30 needleworked paintings and drawings by Chicago on the theme of birth and creation. The pieces themselves have just beguu to arrive in The Muszum and no cataloguing is yet available. Stitchers from the United States, New Zealand and Canada, including Ann Gib- son of Vancouver, the Jone Canadian, have volunteered to work with Chicago. 926-2821. “736-1828 ** 23 - Sunday, June 23, 1985 - North Shore News | ANADA'S LARGEST BRASS SPECIALTY STORES a “5000 Brass Gift. and Accessory ideas. Nautical Things "+ "589 Granville-St. Van.” / 261-3012 eos \ Let us re-new your favourite sofa, loveseat, chairs or any upholstered turniture and save 25% of the regular fabric price. Woodward's experienced upholsterers know exactly what your old upholstered furniture needs for a complete transformation — and it’s not just a face-lift — it’s a complete over- haul. trom the inside oul. Choose your new Custom Upholstery Fabric from Woodward's wide variety Woodward's have everything from the hardiest weaves for family rooms, to the most decorative for stunning effects. Like New Again from the Inside Out! SELLING THROUGH MONDAY. JULY 8TH, WHILE QUANTITIES LAST. RE-UPHOLSTERY rt FABRICS | There are patterns and colours to go with every decor from colonial to modern. Here ‘s what Woodward's Upholsterers will do for your furniture: e Provide arm caps ® Apply new padding for additional comfort ¢ Touch-up minor scratches @ Tighten webbing forshape retention ® Check springs and tighten or replace @ Replace dust covers that screen dust out of the interior e Tighten frames for basic firmness. Call now for a free, no-obligation estimate. DRAPERIES @ VANCOUVER 654.5231 PARE ROYAL 922-4111, OAKRIDGE 261-3311 NANAIMO 390-3141 VICTORIA 386-3322. NEW WESTMINSTER 521-9611. GULLDFORD 588.2111, LANSDOWNE 270-3322, COQUITLAM 464-2722 SCVENOAKS 853-7711 © ALL ITEMS AVAILABLE WHILE QUANTITIES LAST