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THE BILL REID CENTRE FOR NORTHWEST COAST ART STUDIES AT SFU

Past Events

Fall 2008 Lecture Series

Dr. George MacDonald, Director of the Bill Reid Centre for Northwest Coast Art Studies at SFU and author of Haida Monumental Art, will be giving a 3-part lecture series on Haida Villages, at the Bill Reid Gallery, at 639 Hornby Street, November 5, 12 and 19, 2008 from 6:30 to 8:30 pm.

The presentations will be illustrated with historical photographs from the 1870's onward, and followed by ample time for questions, coffee and discussion. Everyone with an interest in the history of the Haida villages of the Northwest coast is invited to attend.

Tickets available at the door. Ticket Prices:
Members: $8 per lecture or $20 for all three
Non-Members: $10 per lecture or $25 for all three
Students: $6 per lecture or $18 for all three

   


Left: Photographer Unknown: Tanu Village, Haida Gwaii

Right: George Dawson: Tanu Village, Haida Gwaii, 1878

November 5, 2008: The Southern Villages
SGang Gwaay. Tanu, Cumshewa, Skedans, Xaina, Chaatl, Kaisun and Skidegate

November 12, 2008: The Central Villages
Kayang, Kung, Hiellen, Kiusta, Yaku, Dadens, Tian and Masset

November 19, 2008: The Northern Villages
Kasaan, Klinkwan, Suukwan, Koninglas and Howkan

or contact the Gallery at 604.682.3455 for further information and to book your seat.

Please note that seating is limited.

For more information on the Bill Reid Centre for Northwest Coast Art at SFU, see About The Bill Reid Centre,

or call the Centre at 604.682.4179.