Grandmother Gloria Cranmer Webster: Kwakwaka'wakw - The Potlatch Cermony & Traditions
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- Опубліковано 2 гру 2024
- This is a collection of words, photos and video clips..
about "Ada" Grandmother / Dr. Gloria Cranmer Webster,,
a Canadian First Nations activist, museum curator
Traditional knowledge & .Language Keeper..and writer
.. of Kwakwaka'wakw descent.
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Gloria Cranmer Webster (born July 4, 1931) is a Canadian First Nations activist, museum curator and writer of Kwakwaka'wakw descent.
The daughter of Dan Cranmer.., a Chief of the Kwakwaka'wakw, she was born Gloria Cranmer in Alert Bay. Webster was great-granddaughter of ethnologist George Hunt.
She was a driving force behind the establishment of the U’Mista Cultural Centre at Alert Bay, which opened in 1980... and served as its curator for a number of years. She helped retrieve cultural treasures confiscated from her people by Canadian authorities during raids on potlatches during the 1920s.
--- WIKI
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I thank Grandmother / Dr. Gloria Cranmer Webster.., ..and all of her relations.., The Kwakwaka'wakw People..; Canadian Encylcopedia.ca..; WIKI..; "The War Against The Indians" - Harry Rasky..; APTN News..; Kumtuks..; Docued..; Tlingit, Haida & Tsmishian Drummers & Singers... and to all the other brothers and sisters who have saved some great photo & video moments of The Grandmother Gloria.....
Gilakas'laChi..! Miigwetch!.. Many Blessings & Thanks..!
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