Harvey George (Swut̲t̲h̲tus)
Cowichan Campus Elder-in-Residence
Department:
Student Affairs Cowichan
Phone:
250.746.3586
Building / Room:
700
/
174
Email:
Harvey.George@viu.ca
Bio
Harvey's traditional Hul-qumi'num name is Swut̲t̲h̲tus and is a Quw'utsun Tribal member. His father is from the village of Lumlumuluts and his mother is from Xulelth. He is recognized as an Elder within Coast Salish communities for having attained a high level of understanding of Coast Salish history, spirituality, traditional language, cultural teachings, ceremonies, and healing practices through training and lived experiences.