Novelist and memoirist Okanagan Mourning Dove, also known as Christine Quintasket, is described by anthropologist Paula Pryce as being of Sinixt-Skoyelpi descent, and Quintasket described her childhood and youth at "Pia" (now Kelly Hill, Washington) in the late 19th/early 20th century.
details later -->Novelist and memoirist Mourning Dove (author), also known as Christine Quintasket, is described by anthropologist Paula Pryce as of Sinixt-Skoyelpi descent, and Quintasket describes her childhood and youth at "Pia" (now Kelly Hill, Washington) in the late nineteenth/early twentieth century.