Understanding Northwest Coast Art william-cook-jr Genuine Deerskin Moccasins are custom

Genuine Deerskin Moccasins are custom made to order

Pot Holder with Many Whale design by Bill Helin

fish camps and coastal village elders

“…The introduction of First Nations traditions

Using a series of cases studies featuring Aboriginal communities and organizations

Understanding Northwest Coast Art william-cook-jr Genuine Deerskin Moccasins are customThe first section of this book features an alphabetical list of words relating to Northwest Coast art, with definitions, descriptions and explanations and synopses of the major myths associated with them. As an aid to identification and understanding, many of the crests, beings and symbols are illustrated in the 6 black and white reproductions of contemporary works of art. The entries cover everything: crests such as Eagle, Dogfish or Dragonfly;