It was deemed extinct. But now pentl'ach has been declared a living language thanks to Qualicum researchers

Eight smiling people and a baby stand in a line. One man holds a drum.

The reclassification of pentl'ach and its addition to B.C.'s official list of First Nations languages, was the result of linguistic and administrative work by the Qualicum First Nation, with support from the First Peoples' Cultural Council.

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