Category Archives: MOA Field Trip

The field trip really resonated with me as I am very interested in the historical artifacts, the people and the places that the indigenous people inhabit. As a geographer and anthropology major, I’m naturally focused on our local environment and … Continue reading →

house dish Sisiyutl Ɫukwaliɫ feasting dish on the floor of the house Just a dish? just a dish Display history Sisiutl guardian god of warrior invincibility wealth rights resources territories Feast abundance wealth give it away the world will gain … Continue reading →

This piece made me smile. It reminds me of Andy Warhol’s stuff. Playful, and simple. I like how it is both indigenous and assimilated. It is a testament to the internationalization of pop art.

Upon seeing this gate, it brought me the understanding of acceptance. As a business major, we all know too well the importance of monetary focus. However, I think what is lost in the process is often the intangibles traits like forgiveness, love … Continue reading →

The Morrison Braves lacrosse team of Kitamaat prepared to make their voyage down the Kitimat River to face off against the Terrace Lumberjacks for one last battle.  The winner to be crowned West Coast Lacrosse Champions of 1967.  The boys knew that blood … Continue reading →

A raven landed On the shell of humankind; “Not today,” it said. But this is not the story. And it’s not for me to re-write this past.

First Nations people living in the Pacific Northwest relied heavily on canoes to navigate the Pacific Ocean and its many tributaries. Canoes were used as the only means of ocean travel, as well as in warfare and fishing. As a … Continue reading →

It was the time before the dawn of digital era, When codes were still codes and 0 and 1s were still zero and ones. Spirits, of course, already existed in the world of codes, For they have always existed. No … Continue reading →