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Heartbeat of the earth : a first nations artist records injustice and resistance  Cover Image Book Book

Heartbeat of the earth : a first nations artist records injustice and resistance

'Wii Muk'willixw (Author).

Summary: The drum is an instrument common to many land-based peoples. Sometimes it is referred to as the "Heartbeat of the Earth." During times of happiness the drum beats faster, and during times of sadness it beats slowly. The front cover depicts a crying clearcut hillside, and the sorrow felt by all First Nations people about the present state of the Earth. Drums are beating slowly everywhere...

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  • ISBN: 0865713502
  • ISBN: 9780865713505
  • ISBN: 0865713510 (pbk.)
  • ISBN: 9780865713512 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: print
    95 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Publisher: Gabriola, B.C. ; New Haven, CT : New Society Publishers, c1996.
Subject: 'Wii Muk'willixw
Gitksan Indians Government relations
Culture conflict in art
Indians of North America Canada Government relations
Indigenous peoples

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  • 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.

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Lummi Library PNW E 99 .K55 W55 1996 282190 PNW Reshelving -

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