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New Indigenous culture exhibits open at Columbia River Maritime Museum in Astoria
Its current 26,000 square feet of gallery space has primarily housed boats, artifacts, art and exhibits focused on the last 200 years of primarily EuroAmerican maritime history. But as the museum ...
Her Campus26d
Honoring Native American Traditions During The Winter
In the Pacific Northwest, the Indigenous groups include the Haida and Kwakwaka’wakw, who hold a Potlatch Ceremony in winter. This ceremony marks life events and reinforces community relationships by ...
CHEK News28d
‘I find it unacceptable’: Indigenous Māori man struggling to change his name
CHEK News covered a Kwakwaka’wakw family in 2022 that saw them fighting for 13 months in order to get their child’s name registered in their traditional Kwak̓wala language. Back in 2022 ...
The Tyee29d
‘Curve’ Is a Triumph for Indigenous Women
Neel’s Kwakwaka’wakw name, Kakaso'las ... Freda Diesing, Old Woman with Labret, 1973. Audain Art Museum Collection. Purchased with funds from the Audain Foundation, 2020.