The si-siulth emblem and the owl

An intricate Native American design featuring a striking owl-like bird by artist Charlie George Sr. Xalxidi captures the essence of Kwakwaka’wakw culture and invites you to explore this unique piece of heritage.

charlie george sr. xalxidi

Discover Charlie George Sr. Xalxidi (1889-1951), a significant ʼNakʼwaxdaʼx̱w artist from Bella Bella, BC. Explore his vibrant colored pencil drawings & Kwakwaka’wakw designs depicting mythology, animals & cultural heritage. A pioneer of Indigenous a

Royal BC Museum

Explore British Columbia's rich history & natural wonders at the Royal BC Museum! Discover First Peoples culture, captivating exhibits, and stunning IMAX films.