by websitesca | Mar 8, 2019 | British Columbia, Haida Gwaii
Gladys Jiixa Vandal (left) & Terri Russ (right) Gladys is a respectable Haida Elder and weaver who lives in Skidegate. She enjoys sharing Haida stories and teaching Haida language to the younger generation. However, she also sees herself as a student....
by websitesca | Mar 8, 2019 | British Columbia, Haida Gwaii
James was our 2014 PGI learner award recipient. In his 40s, James decided to try his hand at his adult Dogwood again after successfully completing an 8-week jobs skills training course with Hecate Strait Employment Development. It is with this new found...
by websitesca | Mar 8, 2019 | British Columbia, Haida Gwaii
Our learners’ stories Congratulations to our 2015 Learner Award recipients. They definitely deserve all the applause from the audience at our PGI showcase on May 31. They are indeed our shining stars! Kristy is one adult learner who has pushed through all boundaries...
by websitesca | Mar 8, 2019 | British Columbia, Stories and Poems
Laura Beaton – Gzowski Award Winner 2016 Laura graduated from the Queen Charlotte High School in 1999. Since then, she took on various jobs – at the Co Op and City Centre grocery stores, worked as a HaidaWatchman, and worked for the Skidegate Band Council. Laura...