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By Julie Chadwick and Cara McKenna Local Journalism Initiative\u00a0 A showcase by the Snuneymuxw family design house Ay Lelum at New York Fashion Week paid tribute to their relative W. Joel Good ts\u2019usqinuxun after the artist passed away suddenly. The show on Sept. 7 opened with an onstage screen that played a video of Good working on a carving with guidance from his father. \u201cI\u2019m old school,\u201d he said as he carefully sanded and shaped the wood. \u201cSometimes I end up designing some of the pieces or sometimes he does a design, and then if he\u2019s already done a design I\u2019ll just jump in and help where I can.\u201d As the video faded out, the sound of soft Coast Salish music by his sisters filled the room as models began… <\/p>\n

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By Julie Chadwick and Cara McKenna Local Journalism Initiative\u00a0 A showcase by the Snuneymuxw family design house Ay Lelum at New York Fashion Week paid tribute to their relative W. Joel Good ts\u2019usqinuxun after the artist passed away suddenly. The show on Sept. 7 opened with an onstage screen that played a video of Good working on a carving with guidance from his father. \u201cI\u2019m old school,\u201d he said as he carefully sanded and shaped the wood. \u201cSometimes I end up designing some of the pieces or sometimes he does a design, and then if he\u2019s already done a design I\u2019ll just jump in and help where I can.\u201d As the video faded out, the sound of soft Coast Salish music by his sisters filled the room as models began... <\/p>\n

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