Squamish L Wat Culture
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I visited Squamish Lil’wat Cultural Center in Whistler where a lot of cultural heritages of the aboriginal people are displayed. I could learn culture of First Nations especially Squamish and Llil’wat. Furthermore, Whistler has a lot of natural environment and historical structure about First Nations. I had valuable experiences in there. First Nations are an aboriginal people in Canada. They created own original art, song and dance. I introduce about First Nations and their culture. Fast nations had lived in North America for thousands of years before European settlers arrived in 1500s (York, 2007, p.1). They have more than 600 bands that they have different language, values, beliefs and lifestyles (York, 2007, p.2). They belong to the