Coast salish

Serpent Cycle is a limited edition native art print by Dylan Thomas. 100 signed and numbered; 61 x 61 cm (24 x 24 inches); 2019.

Seasonal Rounds of the People of the Salish Sea - from The People of Cascadia by Heidi Bohan

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The Coast Salish nobility blanket, is called swuqw’alh in Hul’q’umi’num’ and in SENĆOŦEN (Saanich language). The swuqw’alh is a blanket woven mostly from mountain goat wool. It was a very important part of traditional economic and ceremonial life of Coast Salish

The Coast Salish are a group of Northwest Coast Native Americans. This group speaks languages from the Salish family. Coast Salish tribes include the Nisqually, Puyallup,…

COAST SALISH Beauty nammed "Saleetsa", Suquamish or Port Gamble S'Klallam Tribe. Kitsap Peninsula, Wasingtown State, c.1930-40s. Photo from the Bremeton Sun, a newspaper in Washington state. Real Photo Postcard edited after 1940.

First published in 1934, this collection of tales was recorded and edited by Thelma Adamson (1901–83), a student of Franz Boas and one of the first women t...

Family, friends and fans are mourning the loss of Penelakut Coast Salish artist Gus Modeste, who passed away late last week. His carvings and paintings are featured in private collections all over the world.

One of the most frequent motifs in Coast Salish art was also a tool of high cultural importance. The spindle whorl allowed Salish women to weave beautiful textiles of spiritual and social significance. Please click on the image to continue reading. #coastsalish #nativeamerican #firstnations #northwestcoast #nativeart