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In 2017, Qualicum Elder Bill
Recalma, a speaker of Pentlatch, began working to record and teach what he knew of the language. He and his son Jessie have been working together to help revive it. The Pentlatch celebrated a ceremony celebrating the language's reawakening due to their efforts. In 2023,
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The name of this people and their language survives on the modern map as that of the
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