Olsen, Sylvia: - nSylvia Olsen (PhD, history) is an adult educator and facilitator specializing in First Nations. She is the author of over twenty books for adults and children, including Working with Wool: A Coast Salish Legacy and the Cowichan Sweater (Sono Nis Press, 2010), which was awarded the Lieutenant Governors Medal for Historical Writing. She lives in North Saanich, BC.n