Norman Seaweed .3/8" Silver Ring Hummingbird 9 MATTED ART CARDS Ross began carving at a

Ross began carving at a young age alongside his brother Jonathon

twenty-two-year-old Thom Henley left Michigan and drifted around the northwest coast

massive post-and-beam houses in which to live

The Eagle is one of the two main Haida crests

as well as customs and taboos that demonstrated the peoples’ respect for this life-giving resource

Norman Seaweed .3/8" Silver Ring Hummingbird 9 MATTED ART CARDS Ross began carving at aNorman Seaweed originates from Alert Bay, a small fishing village off the northeastern coast of Vancouver Island. This location is significant as it represents the Kwagiulth Nation, a tribe situated mainly in the southern region of the province. After receiving training in jewellery carving from Lloyd Wadhams in 1978, Norman honed his skills and expanded his artistic talents from drawing to wood carving, and eventually into the realm of silver and