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Okanagan Historical Society

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Seeing the tree beneath Its baptism of snow, the twigs Seem dark, and the bark feels Cold to your hands, but inside she Pulses with the urgency of green.

From the 36th Annual Report of the Okanagan Historical Society (1972) written by Donna Lezard of SnPink’tn (The Penticton Indian Band) which represents one of the seven communities of the Okanagan Nation

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