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Shelly Boyd in front of Sinixt Mural, circa 2015

This black-and-white photograph shows an Indigenous woman standing in front of an enlarged archival photograph of an Indigenous woman in a canoe with bows sloping down to the water. Both woman have long black hair, braided.

Photo courtesy of Shelly Boyd. Photographer: Nancy Michele.

Shelly Boyd, Arrow Lakes facilitator for Colville Confederated Tribes, stands in front of a mural at the Hume Hotel in Nelson, B.C., circa 2015.

Shelly and previous facilitators have worked hard to establish links between the Sinixt people and current residents in their traditional territory.