Hummingbird in Flight Necklace

Hummingbird in Flight NecklaceA symbol of love, joy and healing, Hummingbirds are known as messengers of good news. This cast Hummingbird necklace was designed by Tsimshian artist Bill Helin, an engraver, painter, wood carver and book illustrator. Helin is passionate about educating people on the history of the Tsimshian nation and the many stories passed down through his ancestors. Sterling silver and pewter alloy pendant; sterling silver chain 1. 5" diameter pendant; 18" chain

with/holding disrupts the fetishizing algorithms that continue to reproduce Black pain

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His work is engaging and has a sense of youthfulness and fluidity to it

He was raised and educated in Masset

The artist’s gender fluid

Yahgulanaas creates pop-graphic narratives that riff on traditional Haida stories and painting techniques

The whorl-shape created by this abstract notion has produced the forms of an Eagle

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is held at MOA

His collection bridges the Western concept of luxury fashion with his ancestral worldview on ethics

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her focus on Indigenous plant foods and medicines is a means of renewing traditional ecological knowledge as well as creating healthy and sustainable ways of life