WOLF- WHALE - FLICKER by Terri Tavenner Ernest Swanson flexible and the shafts are

flexible and the shafts are tightly wrapped with embroidery thread that sport Northwest coastal and traditional Medicine Wheel colors

I want to convey and draw attention to how it feels when your culture is matriarchal but

Under the black sun

MIG welded

During times before colonial or outside influences

WOLF- WHALE - FLICKER by Terri Tavenner Ernest Swanson flexible and the shafts areQuileute legends, mythological creatures, and spirit helpers swirl around Duncan as the teen struggles to become a carver. Discovering his life's work leads him into a thicket of unearthly encounters as deep and mysterious as the coastal rainforest where the story takes place. Wolf ~ Whale ~ Flicker is based on how the Quileute "Old People" looked at their traditional world. The story draws heavily on oral history, historical narrative, and personal