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Wakashn Seasonal Round
This image depicts the seasonal harvesting patterns of Wakashan-speaking people of the west coast.
More About This Resource Wakashn Seasonal RoundIndigenous Tourism BC: Dine Indigenous
This resource offers a long list of Indigenous owned eateries in BC. Indigenous restaurants in BC offer a simple invitation: share gratitude for the land and each other by sharing a meal.
More About This Resource Indigenous Tourism BC: Dine IndigenousKwakiutl Community Garden and Traditional Food System & Stellat'en Journey towards food Sovereignty
This video features two speakers, Manda Hunt-Pyle, who discusses the Kwakiutl community garden through the years, as well as what it looks like to grow in an unheated greenhouse on the coast. The second speaker, Janet Romain, speaks to Stellat'en's Journey towards food sovereignty.
More About This Resource Kwakiutl Community Garden and Traditional Food System & Stellat'en Journey towards food SovereigntyKwakwaka’wakw "Clam Gardens": Motive and Agency in Traditional Northwest Coast Mariculture
This article presents the only account of in-depth cultural practices arround clam gardens based on the first-hand knowledge of traditional practitioner, Kwakwaka’wakw Clan Chief Kwaxistalla Adam Dick.
More About This Resource Kwakwaka’wakw "Clam Gardens": Motive and Agency in Traditional Northwest Coast MaricultureIf You Want to Visit a Sea Garden: A Teacher's Guide
This study guide offers questions, activities and curriculum connections to accompany the storybook "If You Want to Visit a Sea Garden".
More About This Resource If You Want to Visit a Sea Garden: A Teacher's GuideClam Gardens, Ancient Indigenous technology and sustainable food source | Science In Action
Indigenous research assistant student, Gavin Woodburn, takes us along as he studies an ancient clam garden used by the LIGWTDAX people in the traditional territory of the Kwiakah First Nation, on the west coast of British Columbia.
More About This Resource Clam Gardens, Ancient Indigenous technology and sustainable food source | Science In ActionIf You Want to Visit A Sea Garden by Kay Weisman
This lyrical story follows a young child and an older family member who set out to visit a sea garden early one morning, as the lowest tides often occur at dawn.
More About This Resource If You Want to Visit A Sea Garden by Kay WeismanVancouver Island Traditional Foods Conference 2015
Video of the 8th annual Vancouver Island Traditional Foods Conference, hosted by the Kwakiutl First Nation located at T̓sax̱is – Fort Rupert and, Dła̱ksiwe’ – Cluxewe Campground/Resort
More About This Resource Vancouver Island Traditional Foods Conference 2015