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Human. Curator, writer, photography. Blanket Toss Under Midnight Sun. People of the Watershed (one of ‘the 10 best things about visual arts in 2024’) - The Globe and Mail.
Seattle evening

iPhone 17 Pro
November 22, 2025 at 1:33 AM
An early publicity shot of Annie Oakley (1860-1926). The diminutive, 5 foot tall sharpshooter would become the second highest paid performer on The Wild West Show, only Bill Cody made more. During the tours, she became closest of friends with the Hunkpapa Lakota leader Sitting Bull, who, seeing
November 20, 2025 at 10:01 PM
Sitting Bird (paint on gessoboard) | Ben Pease (Apsáalooke/Tsitsistas). Crow Indian Reservation, Montana

Permanent Collection. Mackenzie Art Gallery
November 18, 2025 at 6:03 AM
Piikunii high school students Alissa and Alison Skunkcap, Jasmine Bechel and James Trombley paint each other’s faces at the Fire In the Mountains Festival near the Blackfeet Nation, Montana, youth learn the restorative powers of heavy metal. From @highcountrynews.org
www.hcn.org/issues/57-11...
November 17, 2025 at 6:01 PM
“Hélène” (2023) by Hans Op de Beeck. (MDF, polyester, and coating, 90 x 142 x 110.5 centimeters.)

Image © Studio Hans Op de Beeck
November 15, 2025 at 11:28 PM
Joi T. Arcand’s (Muskeg Lake Cree Nation) ‘ayâtaskisow,’ her creative use of family archival photos and videos to document her family’s farming legacy on the reserve, now at The Mackenzie Art Gallery in Regina, Saskatchewan.
November 15, 2025 at 5:48 PM
‘We are excited to announce the participants selected for Remai Modern x Cité internationale des arts upcoming residency program. Starting in January, Saskatchewan artists Zachari Logan, Gabriela García-Luna and Paul Seesequasis, will begin a three-month
November 14, 2025 at 11:19 PM
Emma Avatuk smiling. Photographed in Killiniq (Nunavut) in 1961 by photographer Rosemary Gilliat.

📷 Rosemary Gilliat | Cole Harbour Heritage Farm Museum
November 14, 2025 at 11:00 PM
‘Now I see the bones in the river
I feel the wind through the pine
And I hear the shadows a-callin’
To a girl with a dark turn of mind…

You know some girls are bright as the morning
And some girls are blessed with a dark turn of mind’
November 12, 2025 at 1:40 AM
Stunner: Kwakwaka’wakw-style “Urchin Mask” by artist Tim Alfred @vanartgallery.bsky.social
November 10, 2025 at 2:58 AM
‘Open my legs
Lie down with death
We kiss, we sigh, we sweat…
I twist, I bite
The foxes chatter in the night’

Witch Dance | Everybody Scream
Florence Welch, Mark Bowen
November 10, 2025 at 1:46 AM
Raven on the Colonial Fleet, 2010 (feathered headdress, painted corset, dance robe, sequinned robe & boots) by Skeena Reece. Part of ‘We Who Have Known Tides’ @vanartgallery.bsky.social
November 7, 2025 at 8:12 PM
Princess White Deer (Esther Louise Georgette Deer (1891-1992) of Kahnawake, in Broadway Brevities, the 'notorious' gossip rag of the 1920s. As PWD, Esther Deer was a very successful vaudeville actor, performing across stages, from New York to Paris. Labeled as one of 'the most beautiful women in...
November 6, 2025 at 4:37 AM
Hello Vancouver. Your late fall attire is especially captivating today.
November 4, 2025 at 3:26 AM
November 2, 2025 at 11:42 PM
If you’re visiting Seattle I highly recommend Salish Sea Cruises, owned by Kyle Griffith, enrolled member of the Chinook Indian Nation, a narrated cruise of Elliot Bay, with gorgeous views and also, importantly, the Indigenous history of the Salish Sea peoples.
November 2, 2025 at 11:31 PM
Come as you are: Krist Novoselic’s Gibson bass (prototype) in the lobby of the Hotel Max in downtown Seattle.
November 1, 2025 at 12:24 AM
Art wall, Seattle
October 31, 2025 at 8:51 PM
Add vinyl curated by sub pop and a turntable to your room and you’re set.
October 31, 2025 at 1:14 AM
When you know you’ve checked
in, in Seattle
October 30, 2025 at 6:13 PM
Truss bridge at Dorothy, Alberta.

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October 29, 2025 at 1:38 AM
Walking the trail last evening, a large dog sauntered past me, noticed no collar, and then no owner. Just a cousin, mêstacâkan, minding their own business.
October 28, 2025 at 1:30 AM
‘Raven and the first men,’ Bill Reid (Haida). Museum of Archaeology, Vancouver, BC: ‘It wasn’t long before one, then another of the little shell brothers, timidly emerged. Some of them immediately scurried back when they saw the immensity of the sea and the sky and…
October 26, 2025 at 8:02 PM
‘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.”
October 25, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Full house at Museum of Anthropology tonight for ‘Beyond Fires & Floods, Indigenous narratives in an era of extremes,’ with Rick Harp, Judi Kochun, Tanya Talaga and Mark Trahant, and myself.
October 25, 2025 at 1:45 AM