{"id":3554,"date":"2017-02-18T22:28:36","date_gmt":"2017-02-19T06:28:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/octopusevents.ca\/\/\/?page_id=3554"},"modified":"2019-09-12T13:53:04","modified_gmt":"2019-09-12T20:53:04","slug":"culture-arts-crafts","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/octopusevents.ca\/culture-arts-crafts\/","title":{"rendered":"Culture, Arts &#038; Crafts"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><p>[vc_row 0=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column 0=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;Culture, Arts &amp; Crafts &#8211; Tofino &amp; Ucluelet&#8221; font_container=&#8221;tag:h1|text_align:left|color:%23000000&#8243; google_fonts=&#8221;font_family:Raleway%3A100%2C200%2C300%2Cregular%2C500%2C600%2C700%2C800%2C900|font_style:900%20bold%20regular%3A900%3Anormal&#8221; css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1565823692004{padding-top: 5px !important;padding-bottom: 5px !important;padding-left: 5px !important;background-color: #00c8dc !important;}&#8221; el_class=&#8221;background&#8221;][vc_column_text css_animation=&#8221;none&#8221;]Before European settlers arrived on the coast, the culture of the local first nations had been long-established and celebrated. 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