City Council chambers were packed Monday morning, Oct. 12, as community members gathered to honor the city’s first Coast Salish Day. “Some of you may know there’s a surge across America with cities ...

It’s hard to imagine what contemporary Coast Salish art would look like without Susan Point. Dedicated, prolific, and successful, she has almost single-handedly recovered her people’s graphic and ...

Seattle has missed the boat when it comes to honoring the region’s Native American heritage. The symbols of civic pride placed at the Pike Place Market and Pioneer Square actually trace to the Haida ...

At the Monday afternoon meeting that fell on the federal holiday, all six council members present said they would support an ordinance recognizing Coast Salish Day on the second Monday of October each ...

BELLINGHAM, Wash. — The salmon are running in Bellingham... up a river of concrete? In a new mural lining North Forest St. near downtown Bellingham, Jason LaClair, an artist of Lummi and Nooksack ...

Stonington Gallery’s current exhibit, “Awakening: A Gathering of Contemporary Coast Salish Artists,” gives visitors a rare look at the work of a variety of Native American artists from an area ...

Nakesha Edwards was only 14 years old when her immersion in traditional Coast Salish art began with a wood carving class taught by one of her uncles. Edwards is an enrolled Swinomish tribal member ...

Intangible is a small exhibition with a large theme. Tucked into temporary exhibition space at the Bill Reid Gallery, it spotlights the work of six Coast Salish artists: Aaron Nelson-Moody, lessLIE ...

Researchers from the Smithsonian's National Museum of Natural History have explored the enigmatic realm of woolly dogs, a now-extinct canine species with deep cultural significance for Indigenous ...

Bill Reid Gallery of Northwest Coast Art to present the world premiere of Every River Has a Mouth, guest curated ...