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Vancouver Island artist Fay St. Marie has a Fine Arts Degree from the University of Saskatchewan. She has been painting for 30 years. Her Ukrainian ancestry has inspired this series of paintings.

Vancouver Island artist Fay St. Marie has a Fine Arts Degree from the University of Saskatchewan. She has been painting for 30 years. Her Ukrainian ancestry has inspired this series of paintings.

Vancouver Island artist Fay St. Marie has a Fine Arts Degree from the University of Saskatchewan. She has been painting for 30 years. Her Ukrainian ancestry has inspired this series of paintings.

Vancouver Island artist Fay St. Marie has a Fine Arts Degree from the University of Saskatchewan. She has been painting for 30 years. Her Ukrainian ancestory has inspired this series of paintings.

Vancouver Island artist Fay St. Marie has a Fine Arts Degree from the University of Saskatchewan. She has been painting for 30 years. Her Ukrainian ancestry has inspired this series of paintings.

The eagle symbolizes great intellectual abilities with grace and power. It is the ruler of the sky and has the ability to transform itself. It is sacred, noble and wise, representing power and prestige to the Coast Salish First Nations.

This pole was carved by Chief Mungo Martin in 1953. It represents the half human son of Dzunukwa (Wild Woman of the Woods).

The Watchmen are known to have supernatural powers. They protect the village  by warning the Chief of any approaching danger. As the poles age, in keeping with Snuneymuxw and other Pacific Northwest First Nations tradition, they were laid down as they became unstable so that they may slowly decay and...

The eagle symbolizes great intellectual abilities with grace and power. It is the ruler of the sky and has the ability to transform itself. It is sacred, noble and wise, representing power and prestige to the Coast Salish First Nations.

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Ice Bear is an artist from the Ojibway nation, Chippewas of Nawash Clan. He moved from Ontario to BC in the early 80s. He has been painting and sculpting for nearly 50 years, drawing on nature and his Indigenous heritage for inspiration. His work is found in corporate and private...

Ice Bear is an artist from the Ojibway nation, Chippewas of Nawash Clan. He moved from Ontario to BC in the early 80s. He has been painting and sculpting for nearly 50 years, drawing on nature and his Indigenous heritage for inspiration. His work is found in corporate and private...

Ice Bear is an artist from the Ojibway nation, Chippewas of Nawash Clan. He moved from Ontario to BC in the early 80s. He has been painting and sculpting for nearly 50 years, drawing on nature and his Indigenous heritage for inspiration. His work is found in corporate and private...

Ice Bear is an artist from the Ojibway nation, Chippewas of Nawash Clan. He moved from Ontario to BC in the early 80s. He has been painting and sculpting for nearly 50 years, drawing on nature and his Indigenous heritage for inspiration. His work is found in corporate and private...

Ice Bear is an artist from the Ojibway nation, Chippewas of Nawash Clan. He moved from Ontario to BC in the early 80s. He has been painting and sculpting for nearly 50 years, drawing on nature and his Indigenous heritage for inspiration. His work is found in corporate and private...

Ice Bear is an artist from the Ojibway nation, Chippewas of Nawash Clan. He moved from Ontario to BC in the early 80s. He has been painting and sculpting for nearly 50 years, drawing on nature and his Indigenous heritage for inspiration. His work is found in corporate and private...

Ice Bear is an artist from the Ojibway nation, Chippewas of Nawash Clan. He moved from Ontario to BC in the early 80s. He has been painting and sculpting for nearly 50 years, drawing on nature and his Indigenous heritage for inspiration. His work is found in corporate and private...