D&M Publishers
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S'abadeb--The Gifts

Book details:

November 2008
ISBN 978-1-55365-422-3
Paperback
12" x 9"
240 pages
25 b&w illustrations, 200 colour photographs
Art
$50.00 CAD

Douglas & McIntyre

S'abadeb--The Gifts

Pacific Coast Salish Art and Artists

Excerpt

Table of Contents

Forward by Mimi Gardner Gates
Acknowledgments
Welcome from the Tribal Chairs
Pronounciation Guide
Salishan Languages
Map

Introduction by Barbara Brotherton

  • Storied Arts: Lushootseed Gifts that Keep on Giving Vi Hilbert, Upper Skagit elder, and Jay Miller
  • Kwulasulwut: Teachings of the Past, Treasures of the Future Ellen White Kwulasulwut
  • Traditional Teachings about Coast Salish Art Gerald Bruce subiyay Miller and Dr. CHiXapkaid Michael Pavel
  • The Recognition of Coast Salish Art Wayne Suttles
  • How Did It All Get There? Barbara Brotherton
  • A Dialogue about Coast Salish Aesthetics Michael Kew and Susan Point
  • Remembrance: Recent Archaeology in Salish Territory Astrida Blukis Onat
  • Symbols of Identity, Containers for Knowledge and Memories Sharon Fortney
  • Objects of Function and Beatuy: Basketry of the Southern Coast Salish Carolyn J. Marr
  • Weaving in Beauty, Weaving in Time Crisca Bierwert
  • More than Transportation: The Traditional Canoes of Puget Sound Steven C. Brown
  • The Journey Has Just Begun Qwalsius Shaun Peterson

Bibliography
Contributors
Index
Credits