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The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters

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For almost a century, the Coast Salish knitters of southern Vancouver Island have produced Cowichan sweaters from handspun wool. These distinctive sweaters are known and loved around the world, but the Indigenous women who make them remain largely invisible.

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IndigenousWoolFirst NationsSweaterBritish ColumbiaKnittingBall Of YarnIndigenous WomenFiber Art

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What is The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters (2000) about?

For almost a century, the Coast Salish knitters of southern Vancouver Island have produced Cowichan sweaters from handspun wool. These distinctive sweaters are known and loved around the world, but the Indigenous women who make them remain largely invisible.

How long is The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters?

The Story of the Coast Salish Knitters has a runtime of 52 min and premiered in 2000.

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