Front cover image for Haida eagle treasures : traditional stories and memories from a teacher of the Tsath Lanas Clan

Haida eagle treasures : traditional stories and memories from a teacher of the Tsath Lanas Clan

Pansy Collison (Author), Paul White (Illustrator)
"Take a journey into the heart of Haida culture as it is lived and experienced by a single, extraordinary woman. Pansy Collison, a Haida woman born on Haida Gwaii, delivers a rich collection of stories that blend past and present. Drawn from the Elders' deep well of knowledge and her own life, Pansy interweaves an oral history of her people with a moving personal narrative."-- Provided by publisher
Print Book, English, 2017
Brush Education Inc., [Edmonton, Alberta, Canada], 2017
Autobiography
242 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 23 cm
9781550597486, 1550597485
1020320815
The greatest mentor In my life, my dear precious grandmother
How the Haida people were created the Haida women and the bears
Bears and picking berries
Chinny Benjamin
Our precious gifts
My beautiful mother
Tribute to my mother
My precious children
Beliefs of the Haida people
Golden spruce
Drum making
Button blankets
Weaving
The Haida chief who built an island
Tow and tow-Ustahsin
The raven and the moon
Traditions and culture
Basket full of stories
Listen to our elders
Education and culture
Trails and tribulations
I believe
Protecting our land
What does culture mean to me?
My loved ones
Previously published in 2010 by Detselig Enterprises, Calgary as: Haida eagle treasures: Tsath Lanas history and narratives