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	Paddles Page (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Chugiak, AK Paddle decorated with the symbol of the Beaver, who is known as the carpenter of the animal kingdom.
		It was said the Beaver was once a woman and Tsimishian legends tell of a woman who dammed a stream to swim and then refused to get out.
		She was transformed and her leather apron became a Beaver's tail.
	www.nativemask.com /paddles.html (141 words)

	Revisiting the Lessons of the Nisga'a Land Deal
		A considerable number of these bands have already entered an advanced stage of negotiations whereby a Framework Agreement has been reached.
		The various bands consist of anywhere from 291 people, as in the case of the Burrard Band, to 10,000 people, as in the case of the Tsimishian Tribe.
		All are laying claim to vast swaths of land or cash.
	www.ilanamercer.com /ab5.htm (917 words)

	A Taste of Ashland: Calendar of Events for August
		As an artist Robert C. Douglas was always fascinated with the pre-contact indigenous population of the Pacific Northwest Coast and their culture with its’ close ties to the environment.
		Many of his paintings are based on these pre-contact indigenous people of the Pacific Northwest, the Tlingit, Tsimishian, Haida, Kwakiutl and Nootka, the people of the cedar and the raven.
		The cedar is often referred to as the tree of life.
	www.atasteofashland.com /spotlight_archive/05-08.html (461 words)

	Common Raven (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		People with long fl hair are sometimes poetically referred to as "raven-haired", referring to the coloring, and not to any actual raven's hair.
		The Raven also has a prominent role in the mythologies of the Native Americans of Pacific Northwest, British Columbia, and Alaska, including the Tsimishian, Haida, Bella Bella, Tlingit, Kwakiutl, Koyukons, and Inuit.
		The Raven in Native American mythology is both the Creator of the World but also considered a Trickster god.
	www.tocatch.info /en/Corvus_Corax.htm (1272 words)

	Gander Academy: Bears Theme Page
		The North American fl bear, although generally fl-coated, produces a certain percentage of bears that are all white.
		One of the Tsimishians’ myth says that ‘Raven made one in every 10 bears white to remind the people of the time when glaciers covered this land’.
		The Tsimishian-speaking people attribute the white Kermode bears with supernatural powers, hence they are also known as the ‘Spirit Bear’, a mane that suits their apparition-like presence.
	www.cdli.ca /CITE/bearsspirit.htm (541 words)

	Cruise Critic Destinations: Prince Rupert (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Many of the shops and restaurants are built on pilings right on the water.
		The Museum of Northern British Columbia (100 1st Avenue West, www.museumofnorthernbc.com) features several exhibits that celebrate the area and the Haida, Tsimishian, Tlingit and Nisga'a cultures.
		The First Nations Carving Shed (1-800-667-1994), located just a block from the Museum of Northern British Columbia, features artists and carvers of the region.
	www.cruisecritic.com /ports/newport.cfm?ID=136 (1161 words)

	Alan Hume, guitarist
		Meanwhile, he composed and performed the musical score for the documentary film Gitga'ata Spirit Harvest.
		Produced by UVic and the BC Sierra Club, it highlights the teaching of Tsimishian elders Chief Johnny Clifton, his wife Helen and other native community members from Hartley Bay, BC.
		Today, Alan continues to support B.C. artists at live performances, in studios, and through his continuing commitment to teaching.
	web.uvic.ca /~fmac/final_project (899 words)

	BURBANK WIRE NEWS, EVENTS & ANNOUNCEMENTS
		Raven uses trickery and magic to bring light to the world in Raven: A Trickster Tale >From the Pacific Northwest by Gerald McDermott.
		In Totem Pole by Diana Hoyt-Goldsmith, a Tsimishian introduces the totem pole and its related ceremonies.
		The museum, Museum Store, and Golden Spur Cafe are open from 10 a.m.
	www.burbank.com /wire/00103.shtml (681 words)

	AFS 135th Annual Meeting Activities (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-24)
		Alaska Native Heritage Center Social - Wednesday, September 14 at the Alaska Native Heritage Center, 6:00 pm to 10:00 pm
		Set on 26 acres of forested land on the eastern edge of Anchorage, the Alaska Native Heritage Center features village settings and cultural galleries from a few of the many distinct Native cultures found in Alaska, including Athabascan, Yup'ik, Cup'ik, Inupiaq, St. Lawrence Island Yupik, Aleut, Alutiiq, Eyak, Tlingit, Haida and Tsimishian.
		Upon arrival at the center, guests will be greeted by Alaska's First People in their traditional attire, and enjoy entertainment such as traditional Athabascan fiddling, Native dancing, and Native Olympic demonstrations.
	www.wdafs.org /Anchorage2005/socials.htm (588 words)

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