The Spirit of Haida Gwaii is a sculpture by British Columbia Haida artist Bill Reid (1920–1998). There are two versions of it: the black canoe and the jade canoe. The black canoe features on Canadian $20 bills[1] of the Canadian Journey series issued between 2004 and 2012.
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HaidaGwaii (/ˈhaɪdə ˈɡwaɪ/; Haida: X̱aaydag̱a Gwaay.yaay / X̱aayda gwaay, literally "Islands of the Haida people"), also known as the Queen Charlotte...
The Haida (English: /ˈhaɪdə/, Haida: X̱aayda, X̱aadas, X̱aad, X̱aat) are an Indigenous group who have traditionally occupied HaidaGwaii, an archipelago...
Limited. Two of his sculptures, The Raven and the First Men and SpiritofHaidaGwaii, are prominently featured on the $20 note in the Bank of Canada's new...
Gwaii Haanas National Park Reserve, National Marine Conservation Area, and Haida Heritage Site, usually referred to simply as Gwaii Haanas (/ˌɡwaɪ ˈhɑːnəs/)...
children's book titled Magical Beings ofHaidaGwaii, which features ten supernatural beings of ancient Haida storytelling and presents them in a visual...
Complete!". YVR. Retrieved March 15, 2022. The SpiritofHaidaGwaii: The Jade Canoe. "The SpiritofHaidaGwaii: The Jade Canoe". Archived from the original...
Reid's SpiritofHaidaGwaii; ten large heraldic sculptures known as The Queen's Beasts; and royal gown worn by Elizabeth II during her royal tours of Canada...
Shovels, Shoes and the Slow Rotation of Letters, 1986 The Black Canoe: Bill Reid and the SpiritofHaidaGwaii, with photographs by Ulli Steltzer, 1991...
sculpture by Haida artist Bill Reid in the courtyard of the Canadian embassy in Washington, D.C., and its copy, The SpiritofHaidaGwaii, at the apex of the main...
the board of the National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund (NLEOMF) and continue to oversee operations of the memorial: Concerns of Police Survivors;...
Steltzer, Ulli (1997). The spiritofHaidaGwaii: Bill Reid's masterpiece. Vancouver; Seattle, Wash.: Douglas & McIntyre ; University of Washington Press. ISBN 0295976241...
Erickson had Haida artist Bill Reid create the massive sculpture SpiritofHaidaGwaii, the Black Canoe, which sits in the courtyard in a pool of water. While...
Yaaguun Suu Conservancy is a conservancy in HaidaGwaii, British Columbia, Canada. The total area is 7,970 hectares (19,700 acres). It covers Yakoun Lake...
by protestors responding to the murder of George Floyd. It honors Albert Pike (1809–1891), a senior officer of the Confederate States Army as well as...
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origin were housed in North American museums. Many of these Haida ancestors were taken from the HaidaGwaii after a severe smallpox epidemic that left many...
prominent illustration of the sculpture SpiritofHaidaGwaii, with a yellow-toned background depicting the ceremonial drum sculpture Haida Grizzly Bear. In...
"visual translation" of the Gospel of Matthew passage in which Jesus tells his disciples, "as you did it to one of the least of my brothers, you did it...
Spots" The Haida people can trace their traditional territories to the HaidaGwaii archipelago in British Columbia and to the southern reaches of the Alaskan...
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