news | Thursday January 23, 2025

Lha yudit'ih We Always Find A Way Is a Finalist for the Jeanne Clark Local History Award

We are pleased to announce that the outstanding community oral history Lha yudit’ih We Always Find a Way: Bringing the Tŝilhqot’in Title Case Home by Lorraine Weir with Chief Roger William has been named a finalist for the 2025 Jeanne Clark Local History Award! Presented by the Prince George Public Library, this award was founded in 1985 to commend exceptional works which highlight and preserve local history. A huge congratulations to Lorraine Weir, Chief Roger William, and the fifty Xeni Gwet’ins, Tŝilhqot’ins, and allies who made Lha yudit’ih We Always Find A Way the outstanding title that it is.

An award ceremony announcing the winner and celebrating all of the finalists takes place at the Prince George Conference & Civic Centre, on Sunday February 23rd, 2025, at 3:00 pm. There will be author talks, brief video presentations from the finalists, and light refreshments. Attendance is free and seating is limited. To register to attend, email communications AT pgpl DOT ca by February 14.

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