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We thank...

We thank our creative partners in this ongoing journey. Their respect, care, enthusiasm, and knowledge have made this project a very special and joyful one.

Thank you

Brought to life through the guidance and knowledge from:

Cassidi Bolton
Culture Camp Administrator

Doris Fraser
Finance Manager

Margaret Grant
Communications Coordinator

Tracey Ross
Lands Manager

Angie Silvestre
Culture and Language Manager

Howard Vroon
NRS Environmental Liaison

Chris Wilson
Environmental Steward & GIS

Shelley Bolton
Community Cultural Coordinator

Kailee Gardiner
Deputy CAO – Development

Albert Morrison Hayward
Language Researcher

Minnie Rosso
Culture Curriculum

Crystal Smith
Elected Chief Councillor

Kim Vroon
Recycling and Bear Aware Training

Conrad Wilson
Finance Assistant

Debbie Denholme
Purchasing Clerk

Lisa Grant
Interim Deputy CAO – Development Advisor

Liz Robinson
Active Measures Coordinator

Kirsten Ryan
Employment & Training Manager

Liana Stevens
Education Assistant

Candice Wilson
Environmental Manager

Vera Wilson
Language Coordinator

X̄á’isla Fluent Speaker Translators

Vera Wilson
Elder Translator

James S. (Dub) Wilson Sr.
Elder Translator

Verlie Nelson
Elder Translator

Franklin (Jack) Nelson
Elder Translator

Kelly Steele
Executive Producer, Director

Marion Brown
Executive Producer, Language Revitalization

Helga Ungurait
Producer, Postproduction Supervisor

Shawna Yamkovy
PA, Language Revitalization

Ian Lister
Cinematographer

Lee Wilson
Director of Photography, Music Recordist

Peter Robinson
Location Sound

Devon Cooke
Location Sound

Tannis Wilson
PA, Safety, Liaison

Danielle Wilson-Brown
PA, Director Assist, Camera Assist

Paul Windsor
Character Development, Illustrator

Teresa Windsor
Illustrator, Consultant

Anne McMillan
Illustrator, Animator

Rhys Waters
Editor, Sound Designer

Julie McAlpine
Editor

Mary-Beth Stott
Production Finance

Siequalynnda McNeil-Bobb
Illustrator, Animator

Scott Jeary
CEO, CoPrograms Manager

Jonathan Janzen
Linguistics Team

Rebecca David
Executive Director

Chuck Murphey
Linguistics Team

Larry Hayashi
Linguistics Team Leader

Will Stacey
Senior Software Developer

Josh Layton
Creative Director

Emma Steele
Senior Designer

Àlvaro Ramos
Senior Web Developer

Christopher Miller
Studio Manager

Emily Tupper
Web Developer

Kristian Lewis
Web Development Intern

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