Mount Currie is a most beautiful place about three hours drive from Vancouver.
Mount Currie is near Pemberton, in British Columbia.
The students at Xit'olacw are part of the Lil'wat Nation, also known as the Interior Salish people.
The students of Mount Currie are taught to speak their language called Ucwalmicts.
Some of the children go to school in Pemberton. The Xit'olacw Community school looks out over Mount Currie.
If you look out from the school you can see the Lilooet Lake.
The people are skilled hunters and fishers and the students at the school are taught these skills as a part of their traditional learning.
The students at Xit'olacw dance and sing and drum - they are taught by the teachers and the Elders in the community.
They are taught to make their own drums at school.
The First Nation artists teach students to paint traditional designs on their drums.
The community is famous for its basket weaving and intricate beading and students are taught these skills at the school.

Mount Currie Photo Gallery