Dancing With Our Ancestors

ISBN

9781774920244

Publisher & Publication Year

HighWater Press, 2022

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Author

Sara Florence Davidson (Haida) and Robert Davidson (Haida/Tlingit)

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Illustrator

Janine Gibbons (Haida Raven of the Double-Fin Killer Whale Clan)

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Synopsis

Summary

The invitations have been sent. The food has been prepared. The decorations have been hung. And now the day of the potlatch has finally arrived! Guests from all over come to witness this bittersweet but joyful celebration of Haida culture and community. In this picture book, Sara Florence Davidson transports readers to a potlatch in Hydaburg, Alaska—her last memory of dancing with her late brother.