Mary Agnes Capilano (Lixwelut)Mary Agnes Capilano (c.1840-1940), known also by her Sḵwx̱wú7mesh name Lixwelut, was a Sḵwx̱wú7mesh matriarch (and wife to Joe Capilano) known for her activism and leadership in the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh community. She was a rspected basket-weaver, and was often seen paddling her dugout canoe between Xwmelch'sten and Downtown Vancouver to sell fresh seafood and baskets in the city. Read More Read Less
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