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Many Secwepemc work in the agriculture industry farming their own land or working for other non aboriginal farmers.15
Kamloops Indian Residential School Graduates1940
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
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Secwepemc may have graduated from a Residential school but were still not considered educated by white community.17
The importance of education1982
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
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Secwepemc Students start realizing the importance of education and its relevence to the succession of their people and lives. Many Secwepemc communities are now developing schools and post secondary education institutes on reserve.19
Kamloops Indian Residential School boys1920
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
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The boys are walking in front of the Advertiser Office downtown Kamloops, possibly on their way to museum. The Children of Residential schools were also used for labour, they may be on their way to work.21
Shuswap Gathering1970
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
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Shuswap Gathering continues to commence to this day.23
Students1987
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
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A long shot of Adams Lake Resouce Centre, with the church behind it1985
Adams Lake, British Columbia, Canada
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Chief Atahm school1985
Adams Lake, British Columbia, Canada
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An exterior photo of a large building that used to be Chief Atahm school at Adams Lake Indian Band. The newer structures and architecture are seen here as also were the new homes assisted by Indian Northern Affairs Canada.27
Indian Fall Fair1982
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
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