Pocket Spirit Coin Token Dedication Whales By Eric Parnell Haida Lead-free pewte

Pocket Spirit Coin Token Dedication Whales By Eric Parnell Haida Lead-free pewter This Pocket Spirit was made as a little reminder to stay connected and thrive each day. Keep one in your pocket to help gently remind you of your needs, wants, and dreams. Made from lead-free pewter, each piece has Whale artwork by Haida artist Eric Parnell on the front and the inspiring word "Dedication engraved on the back. ▪️Measurements: 20 x 26 mm ▪️Materials: Lead-free pewter ▪️Designed in Canada ▪️Motif: Whales ▪️Artist: Eric Parnell Affiliation: Haida " Haida are an Indigenous people who have traditionally occupied the coastal bays and inlets of Haida Gwaii in British Columbia. In the 2021 census, 4,260 people claimed Haida ancestry, while 220 people claimed to know the Haida language. Haida are an Indigenous people who have traditionally occupied the coastal bays and inlets of Haida Gwaii in British Columbia. Archaeological evidence confirms continual habitation on the islands for at least 6,000 to 8,000 years. The relationship between Haida and Haida Gwaii, which means “islands of the people,” is fundamental to traditional and contemporary Haida life. The two main population centres are Old Masset on the north part of Graham Island and Skidegate on the south-east. In the 2021 census, 4,260 people claimed Haida ancestry. Pre-colonial Life: Traditionally, each Haida village was an independent political unit and, to a great extent, each family in a village was an independent entity.