Discover chief janice george, a master weaver and teaching artist from the Squamish Nation. Renowned for her Salish weaving, cultural teachings, and co-authored book on Salish blankets, she preserves Indigenous traditions.
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Chief Janice George holds a hereditary chieftainship to Sen̓áḵw, the village atop of which the Museum of Vancouver is currently situated. George studied weaving after completing a Guest Curator position at MOV for Honouring the Basketmakers in 2001/2002. This collections research led to the 2017 book, Salish Blankets: Robes of Protection and Transformation, Symbols of Wealth, co-written with her husband, Skwetsimeltxw (Willard
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