Every week we dive into these incredible stories featuring ancient legends, creation stories, and hero tales passed down through generations of oral tradition. Episodes blend traditional storytelling with historical and cultural context, featuring discussions on the characters, traditions, and lessons that have rung true for thousands of years. All masterfully told by Kwak'wala storyteller, Ronn "Long Claw" Wilson.
New episodes are released every Tuesday. Produced and hosted by Chris Young of Busted Lens Productions.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Every week we dive into these incredible stories featuring ancient legends, creation stories, and hero tales passed down through generations of oral tradition. Episodes blend traditional storytelling with historical and cultural context, featuring discussions on the characters, traditions, and lessons that have rung true for thousands of years. All masterfully told by Kwak'wala storyteller, Ronn "Long Claw" Wilson.
New episodes are released every Tuesday. Produced and hosted by Chris Young of Busted Lens Productions.
Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
In the second half of our Story Poles discussion, Long Claw shares his personal history with the art form.
We discuss how public controversy surrounding his first story pole commission became a catalyst for the Of Cedar And Salmon program.
It's an interesting example of how, so often, identity and art intersect - frequently in passionate ways.
And how, just like story poles, things are not always what they seem to be.
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