Bird in the Air Susan Point Portuguese Joe and his first

Portuguese Joe and his first and second Salish wives

g̱a̱l = container for

and some say can teach us how to move forward

Viewed oftentimes as a transformer and a trickster

the most common being made of goat horn

Bird in the Air Susan Point Portuguese Joe and his firstEdition 5 Base Dimensions: 2 " H x 85 " L x 23" D Indigenous artwork on the Pacific Northwest Coast often incorporates figures and animals that are related to crest symbols. Crests have been passed down through families and have varying meanings depending on the context and association with a nation, clan, or family. The figures depicted in contemporary Northwest Coast Indigenous artwork also have varying meanings but there are some common