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Jisgang Collison 🦅
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She/her | Haida | Ally 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️ | Married | arts, culture, heritage | 🚫 AI generated images, a/v. #haida #haidagwaii
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"G̲aw K̲áahlii and X̲aana K̲aahlii hold great significance to the Haida Nation. These inlets support a rich diversity of life, including all species of ts.íin | chiina salmon, íinang | iinang herring and many others that are important for Haida and local food security."
Two New Marine Refuges Protect Marine Biodiversity in Haida Gwaii, B.C.
From: Fisheries and Oceans Canada Joint news release: Haida Nation | Fisheries and Oceans Canada Haida Gwaii, B.C. – Today, the President of the Haida Nation, Gaagwiis Jason Alsop, and the Minister of...
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‘Bone Box’ by Haida artist Michael Nicoll Yahgulanaas at the Museum of Anthropology, Vancouver, BC. “Fabricated out of discarded trays that once stored archeological collections, this interactive work calls for us to engage with one another.”
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Welcome to BC, Brandy and Henrietta!

The people of Nanaimo are lucky that you followed your heart here.

Our province needs dedicated and hardworking health professionals like you.

Full story here: www.cbc.ca/player/play/...
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When they came here, they called us Indians... but they didn't specify what kind of Indians, so I was confused.

#michaelnicollyahgulanaas #worksonpaper #artwork #artist #painting #contemporaryart #bcart #bcartist #canadianart
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Other ways to contact us:
- FB or IG messages
- [email protected]
- Shop here: which3avebooks.com
- Visit the store during operating hours: FRI 6-9 pm and SAT 12-5 pm.

Haawa to the community for all your special orders, shop visits, and animal pets that keep our little shop humming. ❤️
Bookstore in Daajing Giids, Haida Gwaii | Which 3rd Avenue Books – Independent bookstore in Daajing Giids, Haida Gwaii
Haida Gwaii's independent bookstore for island communities. Browse new and used books in Daajing Giids and online.
which3avebooks.com
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A little fall update: THE BOOKSHOP HAS A PHONE NOW! ☎️

You can now call or text us at 250-641-7128. It might take us a little longer to text to back using the T9 system (remember that? press the button 4 times to type ’S’!), but we’re ready to respond.

#HaidaGwaii
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One of the active exhibitions currently held abroad. On view at #OrendaGallery in Paris: Le pinceau et la plume (The Brush and the Pen), featuring works from the Maktali series...

Details about the Berlin exhibit, incoming!

#HaidaManga #MichaelNicollYahgulanaas #ParisExhibition #MaktaliSeries
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Family Matters exhibition is now open at the #HumboldtForum in Berlin, with the Polygon with the Tale of Two Shamans.

A grateful 'thank you' to the Humboldt Forum and Preparatory Group, and to Feride and Fabiano for hosting the tours!

Photo: Frank Sperling

#MichaelNicollYahgulanaas #FamilyMatters
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After almost two centuries, a First Nation in British Columbia is getting some land back from the federal government.
Snuneymuxw First Nation is getting some land back, $42 million in compensation | APTN News
YouTube video by APTN News
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Did you know that a typhoon just hit Alaska & displaced over 1,000 people and washed away entire communities?

If your media isn't covering this, it's bc these are Indigenous communities.
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people are justifying their AI use with “well, any tech you use uses data centers.”

it’s like drag racing a hummer and saying it’s the same as commuting in a prius.
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Hundreds evacuating from hardest hit Western Alaska villages following storm

A tribal administrator talks about how shocking it was to be drifting in his house, worried they would hit another house. Six kids in that home.
alaskapublic.org/news/public-...
Hundreds evacuating from hardest hit Western Alaska villages following storm
Nearly all the homes in both towns were damaged and a tribal administrator said it was unsafe to stay.
alaskapublic.org
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'Every wildfire season that passes without real change deepens the harm, risking generations of children growing up with physical and mental health concerns' says advocate.
Manitoba youth advocate calls for help for kids affected by wildfires
Manitoba's youth advocate says more help is needed for young people affected by the wildfires that swept across the province.
www.aptnnews.ca
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Aw, my chinaay/grandfather Billy would have loved this!
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"Conversion therapy" is a polite name for something that isn’t conversion and isn’t therapy. It’s abuse.