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Listening to Our Ancestors:
The Art of Native Life Along the North Pacific Coast
Kwakwaka’wakw Sea Monster Mask [00:03:53]
Kwakwaka’wakw community curators Barb Cranmer and William Wasden Jr. discuss the significance of a ‘Namxxelagayu (Sea Monster mask).
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Listening to Our Ancestors:
The Art of Native Life Along the North Pacific Coast
Coast Salish (Skokomish) Basket [00:03:07]
Coast Salish community curator Marilyn Jones discusses the significance of a Skokomish basket with a four winds motif.
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Listening to Our Ancestors:
The Art of Native Life Along the North Pacific Coast
Gitxsan Spirit Canoe Curing Aid [00:02:48]
Gitxsan community curator Shirley Muldon discusses the significance of a Watsx Aatxyasxw (spirit canoe curing aid).
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Listening to Our Ancestors:
The Art of Native Life Along the North Pacific Coast
Heiltsuk Model Canoe [00:02:30]
Heiltsuk community curator Harvey Humchitt discusses the significance of two hunter figures and a model canoe rigged out for a fur seal hunt.
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Listening to Our Ancestors:
The Art of Native Life Along the North Pacific Coast
Makah Model Canoe [00:03:33]
Makah community curators Polly McCarty and Maria Pascua discuss the significance of a model canoe and figures made by Young Doctor.
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Listening to Our Ancestors:
The Art of Native Life Along the North Pacific Coast
Nisga’a Oolichan Dip Net [00:02:46]
Nisga’a community curator Allison Nyce discusses the importance of the oolichan dip net.
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Listening to Our Ancestors:
The Art of Native Life Along the North Pacific Coast
Nuxalk Thunder Mask [00:03:45]
Nuxalk community curators Alvin and Harvey Mack discuss the significance of a S7yulh (mask in the form of a Thunder figure).
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Listening to Our Ancestors:
The Art of Native Life Along the North Pacific Coast
Tsimshian Portrait Mask [00:03:15]
Tsimshian community curator Lindsey Martin discusses the significance of an Amiilk (portrait mask).
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Listening to Our Ancestors:
The Art of Native Life Along the North Pacific Coast
Haida Button Blanket [00:03:24]
Haida community curators Nika Collison, Lucille Bell, and Jolene Edenshaw discuss the significance of a button blanket with a crest representing Killer Whale.
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Listening to Our Ancestors:
The Art of Native Life Along the North Pacific Coast
Tlingit Brown Bear Clan Hat [00:04:11]
Tlingit community curator Clarence Jackson discusses the significance of a Xoots Awch (Brown Bear Clan hat).
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Listening to Our Ancestors:
The Art of Native Life Along the North Pacific Coast
Nuu-chah-nulth Painted Curtain [00:04:08]
Nuu-chah-nulth community curator Ki-ke-in discusses the significance of a painted curtain.
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