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Jun 04 2021

Tunun Kayutukun: Words Have Power

By Akshara Sangiorgio

WORDS Ilarion (Larry) Merculieff and Libby Roderick IMAGES Paul Melovidov and Barbara Lestenkof Waves at St. Paul Island in the Bering Sea, Alaska. Waves are a visible manifestation of physical…

Sep 22 2016

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Rough Waves and Remembered Names in Haida Gwaii

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by Graham Richard On August 11, 2015, a Haida-language team set forth from G̱aaw on a three-day journey to survey the north and west coasts of Haida Gwaii (the archipelago off…

Sep 08 2015

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Place Names and Storytelling: Balancing the Opportunities and Challenges of Sharing Biocultural Knowledge Through the Geoweb

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by Jon Corbett, Christine Schreyer, and Nicole Gordon “Every language is an old-growth forest of the mind, a watershed of thought, an ecosystem of spiritual possibilities.” — Wade Davis, 2005 View…

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