New bear carving by Northwest Coast BC First Nations Kwakwaka'wakw carver Gilbert Dawson. The piece was carved in 2022 from red cedar. Gilbert has signed the back of the carving https://t.co/TMvVtzhCEK #Bear#Canada#BritishColumbia#Authentic
Come check out our new plaques by Northwest Coast BC First Nations Kwakwaka'wakw artist Gilbert Dawson. #britishcolumbia#Canada#FirstNations https://t.co/TMvVtzhCEK
Weβre blown away π A massive thank you to the @whitecapsfc and our collective community. Since the launch of these masks yesterday in support of #SaveVancouverAquarium, over 25,000 have been sold! You can purchase yours at https://t.co/eLcVLkquzH π
Lovely new Puffin carving by Northwest Coast, British Columbia, Canada Kwakwaka'wakw artist Sammy Dawson. Did you know Puffins beaks were used as a decoration, adorning clothing, or would be made into rattles? https://t.co/hDS3Fkt6tM #authentic#Canada#Puffin#FirstNations
Due to their strength and fierceness, bears are frequently the guardians, protectors and helping spirits of warriors. New Bear Carving by Kwakwaka'wakw artist Sammy Dawson: https://t.co/A7cmCP13md #Canada#FirstNations#NorthwestCoast#art#authentic
Now is not the time to travel in BC, so we're bringing its nature to you. Take a moment today to pause and appreciate the beauty of this moment on BC's coast. Video by sabstagram_ (via IG) taken last year.
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The Sasquatch is a creature that lives in the forests British Columbia and is more commonly know as Dzunuk'wa amongst the Kwakwaka'wakw. Mask by First Nations artist Tim Alfred https://t.co/GVE6vySYrP #BritishColumbia#FirstNations#Canada#Authentic
The world once lay in complete and utter darkness until Raven, through his trickery, stole the sun from a powerful chief. Raven tossed the sun into the sky, giving the world the gift of light. Sun by BC First Nations artist William Cook: https://t.co/lbW0XG4qe6 #Canada#Art#BC
Eagle is an extremely important being, appearing prominently within the art and oral traditions of Northwest Coast Peoples, and is respected for its intelligence, power, wisdom, and noble nature. https://t.co/cadrwvU0NV Mask by Darren Yelton #CoastSalish#NorthwestCoast#Canada