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ABOUT iSTO:LO

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About iSto:lo Media

Sharing Your Story
Sto:lo are my People. The People of the River. The People living along the Sto:lo, or what is now known as the Fraser River. We are fish people, a cedar people, a people connected to our territory. That is what makes us who we are. 

iSto:lo Media is about sharing who we are, with the people we want to be connected to - our community.  Through websites, print material or social media, iSto:lo offers a way to share your story. 

About Francine Douglas

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Stó:lō from Sts’alis and Tsimpshian from Metlakatla, Francine is an established Indigenous entrepreneur. She owns three successful small businesses in the Coast Salish territory in BC - the Cheam Trading Post, the Sto:lo Seafood Company, and iSto:lo Media Solutions.  Francine is responsible for the overall operation of these family-owned businesses.  
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Francine has a profound respect for her Indigenous culture and traditions.  Along with her family, she founded the Semoya Dancers, a traditional group that shares the Stó:lō culture and history through song, story and dance. The renowned group performed at the Vancouver Olympics in 2010, was showcased at The Reach Gallery Museum in Abbotsford B.C., and was also featured in the publication Man Turned to Stone: T’xwelátse.

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Francine holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in psychology and anthropology from the University of British Columbia and was named valedictorian of the Ch'nook Indigenous Business Management Program through the Sauder School of Business at UBC.  

Sharon Desnomie Photography

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Sharon Desnomie is an up and coming photographer from the Haisla Nation who has an eye for photography that suits websites, print material, and product catalogues. She love nature photos and has an acquired skill for candid and  event photos. 
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