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  • A first nations elder dressed in her traditional regalia stands beside a fire in the bighouse in the village of Oweekeno.  Wuikinuxv, Rivers Inlet, British Columbia Central Coast, Canada.
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  • A First Nations carver works on an Eagle piece, carved from yellow cedar, near Tofino on Vancouver Island's West Coast.  Tofino, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada
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  • Weathered totem poles stand facing the sea at the Namgis burial ground on Cormorant Island.  Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Visitors to the Komok's bighouse celebrate with dancers with the Kumugwe dance troupe during aboriginal days.  Comox, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Beautiful examples of totem poles, both old and new can be found on Cormorant Island in the village of Alert Bay.  Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada
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  • Native dancers celebrate through dance at a festival held in the longhouse in Comox.  Comox, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • What looks to be a Dzunukwa mask and accompanying hands peers out from a display at the U'mista Cultural Centre in Alert Bay.  Cormorant Island, British Columbia, Canada
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  • A Kumugwe Dancer's Dzunukwa costume and child entertain visitors during Aboriginal Days in the Komok's bighouse.  Comox, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Bukwas or wildman of the woods is a supernatural being lurking near the edge of forests luring humans to become spirits in his underworld.   Comox, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A Totem Pole at The Namgi's First Nations burial site on Cormorant Island slowly deteriates and begins its process of becoming part of the the land again.  Alert Bay, Cormorant Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Mortuary poles of the Namgi's First Nations lend an interesting cultural contrast to the Christian symbol of the cross, also within the burial grounds of the First Nations burial ground at Alert Bay.  Alert Bay, Cormorant Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A First Nations Totem pole sits outside the Chamber of Commerce building near Rotary Park in Port Hardy.  Port Hardy, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A First Nations mask, typical of the Native culture and craft on Northern Vacouver Island sits atop rocks at lowtide along a shoreline near Port Rupert.  Port Hardy, Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A first nations carver's hands reflect their time spent carving and working with wood.  Alert Bay, Cormorant Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A fire burns bright in the middle of the bighouse at Alert Bay.  Cormorant Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A first nations elder dressed in her traditional regalia stands beside a fire in the bighouse in the village of Oweekeno.  Wuikinuxv, Rivers Inlet, British Columbia Central Coast, Canada.
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  • Two large corner posts highlight crests and designs relevant to the Wuikinuxv first nations people in their bighouse.  Oweekeno, Rivers Inlet, British Columbia Central Coast, Canada.
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  • Eagle down escapes from the headdress of a young Kumugwe Dancer performing the "Holixkyla"  or chief dance during Aboriginal Days in the Komok's bighouse.  Comox, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Bukwas or wildman of the woods is a supernatural being lurking near the edge of forests luring humans to become spirits in his underworld.   Comox, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Sidelighting scupts across a totem pole crest revealing texture and adze marks in the wooden surface.  Friendly Cove, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Beautifully carved totem poles and traditional first nations architecture greet visitors to the big house at Klemtu.  Klemtu, The Great Bear Rainforest, Northern British Columbia Coast, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • First nation's dancers invite visitors to join in on a dance at the Alert Bay Big House on Cormorant Island.  Cormorant Island, Northern Gulf Island's, British Columbia, Canada
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  • A Native mask depicting one of the underwater spirits in  First Nations legend rests beside the banks of the Puntledge river in Courtenay,  Courtenay, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Two Hereditary chiefs preside over a fire  in the longhouse in Port Rupert.  Port Rupert, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • First Nations culture is evident in the  front facade feature on the Port Rupert longhouse near Port Hardy.  Port Rupert, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Weathered totem poles stand facing the sea at the Namgis burial ground on Cormorant Island.  Alert Bay, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Soft light falls onto the face of a first nations man at the bighouse in Alert Bay.  Cormorant Island, , British Columbia, Canada.
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  • An elder first nation matriarch oversees a dance troupe practicing in the bighouse at Alert Bay.  Cormorant Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A visitor to Alert Bay records first nations dancers entering the bighouse on her i pad.  Alert Bay, Cormorant Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Masks used in the Hamatsa dance include these man eating birds, servants of Baxwbakwalanuksiwe.  On display at the U'Mista Cultural Centre in Alert Bay.  Cormorant Island,  British Columbia, Canada.
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  • First Nations culture comes alive at the U'mista Cultural Centre where displays of priceless Kwakwaka'wakw masks and cultural icons are on display.  Alert Bay, Cormorant Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A weathered totem pole depicting Bear stands outside of a residence in the tiny village of Oweekeno.  Rivers Inlet, British Columbia Central Coast, Canada.
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  • Totem Poles greet visitors to the first nations Nuyumbalees Cultural Centre on Quadra Island.  British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Totem poles on an administration building depict crests and symbols representative of the Komok's First Nation.   Comox, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Young Kumugwe Dancer's perform during Aboriginal Days in the Komok's bighouse.  Comox, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A Kumugwe Dancer performs the "Sapa" dance during Aboriginal Days in the Komok's bighouse.  Comox, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A first nation dancer performs a bear dance for an audience during aboriginal days at the Komok's bighouse.  Comox, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Family members refurbish a mortuary pole at the gravesite of a family member.  Campbell River, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Family members refurbish a mortuary pole at the gravesite of a family member.  Campbell River, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A first nation dancer performs for an audience during aboriginal days at the Komok's bighouse.  Comox, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Soft light illuminates the painted face of a first nations woman and her ceremonial regalia.   Comox, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Beautifully carved totem poles and traditional first nations architecture greet visitors to the big house at Klemtu.  Klemtu, The Great Bear Rainforest, Northern British Columbia, Coast, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Andy Everson, leader of the Kumugwe dance troupe performs at the longhouse in Comox.  Comox, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A young Namgi's dancer in Alert Bay dances the welcome dance for visitors to the longhouse on their reserve.  Alert Bay, Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A blackbird and totem pole both powerful symbols in West Coast native art and legend.  Campbell River, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A large large corner post highlights crests and figures relevant to the Wuikinuxv first nations people in their bighouse.  Oweekeno, Rivers Inlet, British Columbia Central Coast, Canada.
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  • The Kumugwe dance troupe performs for an appreciative audience in the bighouse  during aboriginal days.  Comox, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Bukwas or wildman of the woods is a supernatural being lurking near the edge of forests luring humans to become spirits in his underworld.   Comox, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A totem pole in front of the residential school at Alert Bay, slowly erodes alongside the facade of the now abandoned school.  Alert Bay, Cormorant Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A welcoming sign introducing visitors to Alert Bay reads "Gilakasla" or welcome in the Namgi's First Nation dialect.  Alert Bay, Northern Vancouver Island, British COlumbia, Canada.
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  • Kwa-Kiulth, North West Coast Artist, Calvin Hunt traces outlines on to a paddle for a commission at his Copper Maker studio in Fort Rupert.  Fort Rupert, Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • The rich heritage and artwork of the first nations people of Port Rupert are evident in this carving on the front of their longhouse.  Port Rupert, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • A first nations dancer wears a transformation mask during an aboriginal day performance at the Komok's bighouse.   Comox, The Comox Valley, Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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  • Members of the Port Rupert band dress in their regalia and pose for the camera in their traditional longhouse.  Port Rupert, Northern Vancouver Island, British Columbia, Canada.
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