The L’il’wata Series
Alanis made this series of short films for students in 1975 featuring the personal stories, voices, culture, history and knowledge of members of the Líl̓wat Nation in BC
Alanis made this series of short films for students in 1975 featuring the personal stories, voices, culture, history and knowledge of members of the Líl̓wat Nation in BC
Told in the Lil̓wat7úl language and featuring a series of still images, this short documentary follows master Stl'atl...
People of the L'il'wat First Nation share personal narratives about their culture, history, education and the impact of...
In a series of playful portraits, Lilwat children and youth go about their daily duties at the community's summer camp...
Close-up photographs of baskets, tools and utensils used in the past and still used today by the Stl'atl'imx (Lilwat)...
An intimate portrait of Marie Leo, a Sto:lo woman who was adopted into a Lilwat family as a baby, and a childhood deeply...
Elder Marie Leo recounts her experiences going through puberty, detailing the complex, beautiful journey a young Lilwat...
Expert fishers for their entire lives, Stl'atl'imx (Lilwat) Elders Cora and Daniel Wells share their deep knowledge of...
Accompanied by a song in the Lilwat7ul language, we follow a woman as she makes gwushum, a Stl'atl'imx (Lilwat) dessert...