Up close with the fibrous textures of a Western Red Cedar (Thuja plicata), a tree species deeply woven into the local ecosystem of Herald Provincial Park in British Columbia, Canada. In the pre-colonial era, the indigenous Secwépemc (Shuswap) inhabitants wove the bark strips to produce sheets for clothing and other uses. See my little slideshow for a closer look at Margaret Falls (https://youtu.be/IMfS8gHOVrA)
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