Body language : reawakening cultural tattooing of the Northwest
Title:
Body language : reawakening cultural tattooing of the Northwest
JLCTITLE245:
Corey Bulpitt (Haida), Dean Hunt (Heiltsuk), Dion Kaszas (Nlaka'pamux), Nahaan (Tlingit), Nakkita Trimble (Nisg¿øa'a).
Publication Information:
Vancouver, BC : Bill Reid Gallery, [2018]
Physical Description:
76 pages : illustrations (some colour) ; 24 cm
ISBN:
9780981234175
General Note:
"Accompanies the exhibition of the same title at the Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art, June 8, 2018 - January 13, 2019. Curated by Dion Kaszas and Beth Carter"--page 76.
Bibliography Note:
Includes bibliographical references.
Contents:
Preface / by Alexandra Montgomery -- Echoes of the ancestors: inherited knowledge and responsibilites / by Dion Kaszas -- Map of First Nations language groups in the Northwest -- Daa Khaashx'it (cultural tattooing) / by Nahaan -- The Wahlingigat: the ancient Nisg¿øa'a ancestors / by Nakkita Trimble -- Waking up our traditions / by Dean Hunt -- Kidk¿ø'aalang / by Corey Bulpitt -- Why do I tattoo? / by Dion Kaszas -- Contributors -- Bibliography -- Afterword: Sacred marks -- ancient tales / by Lars Krutak.