The Stories They Didn't Tell Me
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Sxwíxwtn (Wilson Williams) on discovering his parent's untold pain and the legacy of resilience it left behind. Sxwíxwtn (Wilson Williams) is a Vancouver Opera board member, elected Councillor and spokesperson for Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (the Squamish Nation). Today we explore Wilson's journey, from his childhood influences and the legacy of his family, to his reflections on truth, reconciliation, and cultural healing in today's world. Read the full article. Credits: Sxwíxwtn Wilson Williams - Spokesperson & General Councillor for Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and Member of Vancouver Opera’s Board of Directors Ashley Daniel Foot - Host of Inside Vancouver Opera Mack McGillivray - Audio Producer and Editor
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