Wool weaving nearly went the way of the woolly dog, a breed that once thrived in the Coast Salish communities but went ...

TULALIP — It began with an idea from a museum staff member: Create an exhibit of the tradition of wool weaving in Coast Salish culture. Even the two curators who would put together the Hibulb Cultural ...

It is quiet in the Museum of North Vancouver’s sunlit workshop room. The small handful of people present, seated in a wide semi-circle, are in furious concentration, their bodies hunched over their ...

For Anjeanette Dawson, Spelex̱ílh of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh Úxwumixw (Squamish Nation), her culture “kept her alive.” Today, she is focused on restoring the nearly forgotten tradition of Indigenous wool ...

CHIMAYÓ, N.M. — A New Mexico State University initiative aims to help secure the future of a pair of centuries-old practices in the state: herding sheep and weaving their wool into designs, both ...