Cowichan |
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The largest of the numerous small bands attached to Cowichan agency, at
the southeast end of Vancouver, British Columbia. They are of Salishan stock
and speak the Cowichan language, which is spoke also by several of the associated
as well as upon the opposite mainland. Their chief settlement is in Cowichan
valley. Cowichan Indians were considered a rather murderous lot. History also tells of a few skirmishes both with the other natives and the white man. But, being a rather affable fellow he won the admiration of Chief Jean Baptiste and founded what would eventually be rather large and loyal congregation. |
Cowichan - Tail Of Fire | |
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Cowichan story | The stoly of the great flood |
The Stone Church | |
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