"Our breath gives us life and is the sacred vessel which carries our voice. When words are shared with loving positive energy our world is greatly impacted."
Cecil Youngfox was born in 1942 in Blind River, Ontario of Ojibway and metis Parents. As an established Canadian artist Mr. Youngfox was renowned for his vivid and sensitive depiction of native traditions.
In many First Nations creation stories the continent of North America is called "Turtle Island." The giant turtle represents the teachings about the sacred nature of kinship and the profound interrelatedness among all life on earth.
“On an early spring morning, the bear in his elements is walking alongside grandfather rocks. As the Ancestors watch over the land, the Ravens welcome the bear from a long winter's nap.” - John Rombough
Stay dry in rain or snow in this handsome fellow that is built for a blizzard. The Montana includes a sophisticated structured crown along with ear warmers that can be discreetly tucked away when the temperature warms up.
The classic just got a Canadian upgrade! Have fun with this Canadian Tic Tac Toe Set. Made of wood, with fun red and white, maple leaf, playing pieces.
Established in 1936, the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation is Canada’s oldest and most distinctive broadcaster. We combed through their archives to find some of our favourite moments in CBC history, resulting in the CBC Gem T-shirt.