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Hupał Throw Blanket
Copper Canoe Woman · Bellingham, WA

Hupał Throw Blanket

$111.00

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Copper Canoe Woman

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Bellingham, WA

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Made in Bellingham, WA by Vina Brown. Indigenous-inspired jewelry blending ancestral Heiltsuk and Nuu-Chah-Nulth traditions with modern fashion.

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I created this design to pay homage to my late Granny Elsie Robinson's beautiful teachings. She was conduit to our ancestral knowledge systems and someone that taught me about balance. She would say "the moon is female and the sun is male, and we have both in us. Men need to recognize they have feminine energy and women need to recognize they have masculine energy. We are made from the two." I really believe she was describing what we refer to as the gender spectrum, also I see it as a way of describing gender fluidity. I believe our ancestors understood the fluidity of gender and were more...