Joe Wilson-Sxwaset

Joe Wilson-Sxwaset is a Coast Salish artist.

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Animals of the Salish Sea (BB)
$12.00
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Format: Board Book
Text Content Territories: Indigenous Canadian; First Nations; Salish; Coast Salish;
Grade Levels: Preschool; Kindergarten;
ISBN / Barcode: 9781554765072

Synopsis:

Animals of the Salish Sea is a wonderful book for home and school. This book shares Coast Salish traditional teachings of 26 animals. Also included is the specific aspects of each animal who live in this unique marine environment.

Explore the Salish Sea through the First Nations and Native art of Coast Salish artists (including: Terry Horne, Doug LaFortune, Francis Horne Sr., Maynard Johnny Jr., Marissa Nahanee, Latash Nahanee, Simone Diamond, Erica Joseph, Darrell Thorne, Doug Horne, Chad Leon, Joe Sxwaset-Wilson) and Musqueam, Coast Salish author Melaney Gleeson-Lyall.

"The Coast Salish people have been the guardians of the Salish Sea for thousands of years.  The Salish Sea provides us food and sustenance for living, ceremonies, and journeys of life.  We use the Salish Sea as our highway to travel and visit all of our relations.  Our cedar plank longhouses lined the shores inviting all of our visitors to our lands." - Doug LaFortune, Coast Salish 

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This beautiful and colourful book offers teachings about the animals of the Salish Sea! 

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Board Book

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Animals of the Salish Sea (HC)
$18.00
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Format: Hardcover
Text Content Territories: Indigenous Canadian; First Nations; Salish; Coast Salish;
Grade Levels: 1; 2; 3; 4; 5;
ISBN / Barcode: 9781554762057

Synopsis:

Animals of the Salish Sea is a wonderful new book for home and school. This book shares Coast Salish traditional teachings of 26 animals. Also included is the specific aspects of each animal who live in this unique marine environment.

Explore the Salish Sea through the First Nations and Native art of Coast Salish artists (including: Terry Horne, Doug LaFortune, Francis Horne Sr., Maynard Johnny Jr., Marissa Nahanee, Latash Nahanee, Simone Diamond, Erica Joseph, Darrell Thorne, Doug Horne, Chad Leon, Joe Sxwaset-Wilson) and Musqueam, Coast Salish author Melaney Gleeson-Lyall.

"The Coast Salish people have been the guardians of the Salish Sea for thousands of years.  The Salish Sea provides us food and sustenance for living, ceremonies, and journeys of life.  We use the Salish Sea as our highway to travel and visit all of our relations.  Our cedar plank longhouses lined the shores inviting all of our visitors to our lands." - Doug LaFortune, Coast Salish 

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This beautiful and colourful book offers teachings about the animals of the Salish Sea! 

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Hardcover

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Blanket (Velour Throw): Joe Wilson - Copper Sun
$44.00
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Size: 50 inches x 60 inches
ISBN / Barcode: JWCS

Synopsis:

This soft and lightweight velour throw blanket features Coast Salish artist Joe Wilson's Copper Sun design. Ideal for sofa, couch, camping, and travelling. 

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  • Machine wash in cold, gentle cycle. Do not bleach, tumble dry low, do not iron.
  • Measurements: Approx. 50 x 60 inches.
  • Material: 100% Polyester Velour.
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Decal (Vinyl): Joe Wilson-Sxwaset - Butterflies
$5.50
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Size: 15 X 12 cm
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Bright colours accented with gold and silver inks.
Peel-away backing
Great for cars, snowboards, windows, etc.

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Decal (Vinyl): Joe WIlson-Sxwaset - Thunderbird
$5.50
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Size: 12 X 12 cm
Synopsis:

Bright colours accented with gold and silver inks.
Peel-away backing
Great for cars, snowboards, windows, etc.

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Reversible Blanket (Faux Lambswool): Joe Wilson - Eagle & Raven
$52.00
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Size: 52 inches x 70 inches
ISBN / Barcode: JWER_BKT21

Synopsis:

This velvet plush throw blanket, reversible with faux lambswool, offers all-season comfort and features Joe Wilson's Eagle & Raven blanket. The design inspired by Indigenous spirit makes an eye-catching scheme for any room in your house.

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  • Machine wash in cold water, gentle cycle, do not bleach; tumble dry low; do not iron.
  • Approx. size: 52 x 70 inches
  • 100% Polyester
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Wood Plaque: Joe Wilson - Blue Heron
$50.00
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ISBN / Barcode: Woodplaque_ JWBH/W

Synopsis:

This pine wood plaque features Joe Wilson's Blue Heron design.

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  • Measurements: 4Wx6H inch
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Wood Plaque: Joe Wilson - Copper Sun
$50.00
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ISBN / Barcode: Woodplaque_JWCS

Synopsis:

This pine wood plaque features Coast Salish artist Joe Wilson's Copper Sun design.

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  • Measurements: 5.5 inch
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Wood Plaque: Joe Wilson - King Salmon
$50.00
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ISBN / Barcode: Wood Plaque_ JWKS

Synopsis:

This pine wood plaque features Coast Salish artist Joe Wilson's King Salmon design.

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  • Measurements: 5Wx6.5H inch

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