Indian Fishing H Stewart JOURNAL and a medicine bag

and a medicine bag

Her commitment to documenting the lives and faces of the Native peoples of her day was renewed and continued for the rest of her life as she devoted herself to painting the Indians of Canada's westernmost province

Caught up in the tides of change

An otter swims beside her as she walks on the seawall

Indian Fishing H Stewart JOURNAL and a medicine bagDESCRIPTION First published in 1977 and unavailable for several years, Indian Fishing is more than a sterile account of the technology of fishing; it considers the momentous role of fish and fishing in the lives of the Northwest Coast peoples. A classic, thoroughly researched and informative text, it examines fishing techniques of the peoples who have lived on the coast for over nine thousand years, revealing their rich and complex culture. Hilary