By Abby Luciano, Local Journalism Initiative Reporter, North Shore News An upcoming workshop in North Vancouver is sharing Coast Salish wool weaving with a festive twist. The Museum of North Vancouver (MONOVA) is holding the first Weaving for Winter workshop on Sunday, where attendees will learn the basics of the weaving practice and create a custom decoration that will hold candy canes in a pouch on the Christmas tree. “Just the multicultural part of it, it’s really exciting to have guests come in the museum and share how their culture practices weaving,” said Jordan Dawson, Indigenous cultural programmer with the museum. “The idea of Weaving for Winter is gathering together, whether it be culturally or generationally.” Dawson is a member of both the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation) and Kwakwa̱ka̱ʼwakw (Musgamagw…
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