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Shuswap (kenpesq’t)

Member of the Secwépmec Nation (pronounced “Sec-wep-mec)

Myron Burger prefers to be described as a northern traditional dancer rather than as a bear dancer…that’s a different thing. So why does he wear the bear….? (This is a bite from the interview for the upcoming Powwow Documentary)

Curious about the bear dance?

Little Shuswap Canoe Project

Connecting to Indigenous Culture

from the quaaoutlodge.com collection. https://www.youtube.com/@QuaaoutLodge/videos

Where are the Shuswap

Map courtesy of Nations Online Project

This is Just a rough idea. A tribe can be in a tiny village (usually a band) or spread out over a state or states.