'Tribal Journeys,' 2020. Acrylic on canvas. 10ft. X 10ft. Lummi Nation
What does this potlatch mean to you? People responded with color.
Lummi Nation welcomed 10,000 people and over 100 canoes to their shores to celebrate, honour, and preserve the cultural heritage of the Cost Salish Peoples.
This mural was made in three days by 150 participants during the six day potlach aiming to uplift the spirit of unity and document the happening of this event.
Facilitator (Volunteer): Melanie Schambach
Project Director: Frederick Lane
Host: Lummi Nation
Funders: private donations
‘Tribal Journeys,' 2020. Acrylic on canvas.
10 ft. x 10 ft. Painting in tour.
Lummi Nation welcomed 10,000 people and over 100 canoes to their shores to celebrate, honour and preserve the cultural heritage of the Coast Salish peoples.
This mural was made in three days by 150 participants during the 6-day potlach aiming to uplift the spirit of unity and document the happening of this event.
"Healing Offerings:
Purple in spirit of missing
Yellow stars in spirit of murdered
Red stars Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women"
Kelly White (Salish Snuneymuxu Musqueam)
