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Photographer: Laverne Barton

Ivan warms up his drum before entering the ancient big house in Dis'ju and singing traditional Kitasoo songs. Photographer: Laverne Barton (2016)

Jamie shows off a found crab claw and a piece of liquorice root that she harvested during an expedition to Dis'ju. Liquorice root is a natural sweetener reminiscent of black liquorice. It was used to bring sweetness to most things before sugar was introdu

Vern Brown shares his perspective on telling stories to visitors and what it means to be an ambassador of the Nation. Eliza, Jamie, Cali, Vern (2016)

Photographer: Ivan Robinson

Youth worker, Philip Charles photographing birds walking down the beach at Dis'ju. Photographer: Laverne Barton (2016)

The spirit bear drummers drumming at the cedar log drum. Photographer: Cali Edgar-Robinson (2016)

Beautiful creatures of the intertidal zone (2016)

Laverne looks out from the rocks outside the entrance to Dis'ju.

Laverne cuts fabric to sew into a button blanket. Button blankets are meaningful pieces of regalia work in cultural ceremonies and performances. They are decorated with designs and buttons that represent the person for which they are made. (2016)

Cali leads visitors to Klemtu in the dance for the Challenge song. (2016)

Cali poses in the bighouse during a regular bighouse tidy-up. Photographer: Ivan Robinson (2016)

c̓k̓víc̓ (sea urchin) is a delicious treat available on Kitasoo/Xai'Xais shores. The yellow egg sacks are edible and full of nutrients - perfect for refueling a tired canoe.

Cedar hats woven in Klemtu for the Súa youth to wear in their performances. (2016)

Stink currants have a foul sounding name, but actually taste delicious! Their smelly name likely stems from their use as a natural bug repellent. Photographer: Jamie Mason

Sometimes it's hard to keep the paint on the canvas. And sometimes it's important to take a break from work to soak up the warm summer day. Jamie and Laverne (2016)

Eliza photographs creatures of the intertidal zone on Dis'ju beach. (2016)

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