Salmon Plate Cedar and the civic duties to

and the civic duties to always care for and uphold your opposites

This painting

This design represents a legend from the Shíshálh nation

Bookwus forces his victims to eat his ghost food

After a courageous battle with cancer

Salmon Plate Cedar and the civic duties toIndigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are related to crest symbols. Crests have been passed down through families and have varying meanings depending on the context and association with a nation, clan, or family. The figures depicted in contemporary Northwest Coast Indigenous artwork also have varying meanings but there are some common characteristics from a range of sources, including oral