From a Square to a Circle : Haida Basketry—Delores Churchill’s Memories of Learning to Weave Grade Five Over 75 Blackline Masters

Over 75 Blackline Masters

Book Features:Introduces the TIPM as a structure that supports educators in decolonizing and indigenizing their practices

and the negotiation between belonging and resisting systemic oppression

Chapter 28: The laws of relationship

She has also been commissioned by the Department of Indian and Northern Affairs as an illustrator for various Inuit publications

From a Square to a Circle : Haida Basketry—Delores Churchill’s Memories of Learning to Weave Grade Five Over 75 Blackline MastersIlskyalas, Delores Churchill, was born October 23, 1929, in Gutaawaas (Old Massett), Haida Gwaii, to Ilstayaa, Selina Harris Adams Peratrovich of the Gawaa Gitans Gitanee Eagle Clan, and Skil Gyans, Alfred Adams, of the Kyanuusalii Raven Clan. Like her mother, she did not attend residential school. She grew up speaking the beautiful language of Xaad Kil (Haida), and following the Haida annual harvesting cycle. Her early experiences provided her