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09-AUG-2009 © Gary Hebert

Mural #12

Chemainus, BC

Mural #12 Native Heritage

This immense mural is based on figures from the Native past and present in this area. Carved poles flank the central images of (left) Ce-who-latza, who was chief of the Lyakun Village on Shingle Point, Valdez Island, as well as a constable of the Native Police and a Native pilot for the Royal Navy; (centre) former Chemainus Band Chief Clay-sa-luke; and (right), a Salish woman. Among the other figures who appear is Mrs. Mary Rice, top right.


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