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Palestine flag removed from ‘sacred mountain’ Stawamus Chief

(5 months ago)
Amy Judd
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A Palestine flag that was hung on the rock face of the Stawamus Chief mountain last week has been removed by members of the Squamish Access Society on Sunday night. The Squamish First Nation had requested its removal, emphasizing respect for the sacred mountain rather than political motivation.

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  1. 1 Palestine flag hung on Stawamus Chief last week
  2. 2 Squamish First Nation requested the flag's removal
  3. 3 Squamish Access Society members removed the flag on Sunday night
  • Squamish Nation felt disrespected
  • Opportunity to educate people about the sacredness of the mountain
What: A Palestine flag was removed from the Stawamus Chief mountain.
When: Flag hung last week; removed Sunday night.
Where: Stawamus Chief mountain, British Columbia.
Why: The Squamish First Nation requested the flag's removal to respect the sacred mountain, stating their plea was not politically motivated.
How: Members of the Squamish Access Society removed the flag.

A Palestine flag that was hung on the rock face of the Stawamus Chief mountain last week has been removed by members of the Squamish Access Society on Sunday night. The Squamish First Nation had requested its removal, emphasizing respect for the sacred mountain rather than political motivation.