YVONNE WALLACE (Ucwalmicw) is from the Lil’wat Nation, is a graduate of Humber College’s Theatre Acting program and holds a Bachelor of Liberal Arts from Capilano University. She has written three plays: Smothered Sweetly, The Last Dance, and útszan, a play dealing with language reclamation and her own progress in language fluency. She teaches ucwalmicwts to other adult learners at the Ts’zil Learning Centre. She’s currently writing 7 Misconceptions of a Half-Breed Mother, a tragicomedy about the public-school system.