by Heather Ramsay
A Room in the Forest
Leaving Alberta for a forestry job, nineteen-year-old Lily embarks on a coming-of-age journey that unearths surprising consequences. Former reporter Heather Ramsay’s fiction debut delivers hidden secrets, clashing cultures and mysterious figures against the rugged landscape and ancient forests of Haida Gwaii. Published by Caitlin Press.
Gina ‘Waadluxan Tluu/The Everything Canoe
Gina ‘Waadluxan Tluu, The Everything Canoe offers insights from carvers, elders, artists, and voices from the past on the great cedar canoes – from how supernaturals first gave the technology to the Haida, to how carvers find a tree that will eventually become an ocean going vessel, to tips about design and steaming, and how the canoe has influenced everything from food gathering and trade to the Haida language. Compiled & edited by Heather Ramsay and Kwiaahwah Jones.
Published by the Haida Gwaii Museum.
See article in The Tyee
gyaaGang.ngaay – The Monumental Poles of Skidegate
gyaaGang.ngaay – The Monumental Poles of Skidegate
Readers will discover the historical and cultural context that informs the monumental sculpture found in Skidegate today. Compiled & edited by Heather Ramsay.
Published by the Haida Gwaii Museum.
