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message that the Aboriginal people, mainly focusing on the Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations, are dark and grating societies of Canada. In order for her readers to understand her perspective of the society, she first demonstrates the selfishness of the societies with the symbolism of raven along with its traits and attributes. Secondly, she uses supernaturalism which shows the mysterious and deceiving society of the Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations. Lastly, the connection of Jared’s relationships with

treated less favourably than another person in a similar situation race, colour, or ethnic origin. Josiah Wilson was adopted as a baby from Haiti, he is African by race, carries an Indian status card, and is legally and ethnically a part of the Heiltsuk First Nation. In this

through. Son of a Trickster,” by Eden Robinson, is the story about the coming of age and difficult period of adolescence of a young Aboriginal boy. Through her novel, Robinson is able to convey a message that the Aboriginal people from the Haisla and Heiltsuk First Nations are dark and grating societies of Canada. In order for the readers to understand her perspective of the society, she first demonstrates the selfishness of the societies with the symbolism of the raven along with its traits and attributes

Although this may be true, Robinson reinforces this quotation with the symbolism along with the attributes or traits of the raven. Robinson establishes a connection between small segments of speech from the razen to a Native Indian American folklore that helps exhibit the symbolism and the attributes of the raven. For example, the raven warns Jared of danger approaching, “You need to ask yourself how she’s back from the dead[...]It’s not Baby[...]That’s. Not. Baby[...]She’s lying.[...] Run.” (Robinson

To many, Northwestern First Nations art appears primitive and simple, however, that understanding is narrow-minded and incorrect. In fact, First Nations art is powerful, bold, creative, and a tool to pass on the traditions, customs, legends, and histories of the First Nations people. Art is not just an abstract idea but is ingrained into their way of life. From baskets woven so tightly that the stitches look almost invisible, to beautifully crafted carvings and totem poles, all Northwestern indigenous

Haisla people have occupied lands for more than 9000 years. In 1918, an influenza pandemic has reduced the Haisla population and wiped out the Wolf and Frog clans, the Haisla community have been recovered and continues to evolve. Today, there is are about 1700 Haisla, half which lives in Kitamaat Village. Haisla culture combines with the traditional heritage of Canadian culture. In 1998, a Na’Na’Kila Institute was established that helps protect and the development of the Haisla culture, including

member to his community and our country. Despite receiving numerous accolades, for his work, he appears to remain humble and continues on his mission to share and tell stories. Roy Henry Vickers, has a First Nation heritage of Tsimshian, Haida and Heiltsuk giving authenticity to this story and imagery. This forty page, hardcover text includes short paragraphs on the left page and vibrant illustrations of coastal life by Roy Vickers on the right pages, except for a large picture covering pages 25