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Secwépemc sisters honour father’s dream with St’uxwtews powwowÂ
After years of setbacks from wildfires, flooding and the loss of their father to cancer, the Pierro sisters continue the powwow he envisioned, carrying his legacy forward with the support of their community and future generations in mind.
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