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It felt like time to return to the land.
After several years away, Nicol Watson moved back to her family home on the Tsawwassen First Nation in 2017.
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“I decided to return to my community and learn to live off the earth,” she said. “I knew I needed a change, but I didn’t really know what I was doing.”
As a child, Watson helped her grandfather in his garden. She grew up, got a job and moved away, but a bad car crash made it hard for her to continue to work as an industrial painter.