Kahneepotaytayo, Big Bear's Head Dancer
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Black and White photograph of Kahneepotaytayo, Big Bear's Head Dancer in quasi-traditional costume with his wife, the daughter of Apischiscoose.
Uses the characters of turtle, wolf and beaver to educate the audience about treaties and the treaty relationship. Suitable for all ages.
Related Material: Student Workbook.
Focuses on several facets of Emily Carr's book Klee Wyck: the feminist tone; the effect of modernism on native life; examination of the sketches; the message of disintegration, loss and of hope.