tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-153022829143323463.post4677680988871921933..comments2024-03-28T14:12:07.313+00:00Comments on A Writer's Life: Haida Gwaii art in LondonKathleen Joneshttp://www.blogger.com/profile/07645566938871914385noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-153022829143323463.post-90046668187499768282013-07-12T04:07:02.752+01:002013-07-12T04:07:02.752+01:00I'm Haida. My grandfather is a hereditary chie...I'm Haida. My grandfather is a hereditary chief. He passed about 18 months ago. Fascinating man. My hero and mentor :)Mistyhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15407717325565747761noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-153022829143323463.post-37155560120676902462013-06-08T12:45:02.992+01:002013-06-08T12:45:02.992+01:00Hi Kathleen, I stumbled across the exhibition last...Hi Kathleen, I stumbled across the exhibition last weekend too. It is very impressive - and particularly apposite for me because I have also been working on a piece of fiction with Haida connections. Nice to run across someone else with the same interests!LibraryCathttps://www.blogger.com/profile/11461629705267459809noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-153022829143323463.post-29924059388272265292013-05-27T13:49:50.977+01:002013-05-27T13:49:50.977+01:00Yes, Lilyanne - really worth a look. The housepol...Yes, Lilyanne - really worth a look. The housepole is in the cafe in the courtyard.<br /><br />Hi Al - yes, there are still descendants of the original Haida people there and one or two who spoke the language as a child, which you can find on YouTube. It's fascinating!Kathleen Joneshttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07645566938871914385noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-153022829143323463.post-54916962516650211222013-05-26T21:12:34.512+01:002013-05-26T21:12:34.512+01:00A lovely coincidence.
Are there people who still i...A lovely coincidence.<br />Are there people who still identify as Haida?Alhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15625543235578144620noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-153022829143323463.post-50555839793343515762013-05-25T21:28:05.589+01:002013-05-25T21:28:05.589+01:00That's so interesting, thanks a bundle. I knew...That's so interesting, thanks a bundle. I knew nothing about this, and now know only what you've shared - but when I get to the BM soon for the exhibition I'll look with new curiosity.lillyannehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12752638206153634574noreply@blogger.com