A new exhibition at the Canadian Museum of Immigration at Pier 21 in Halifax is using traditional weaving as a storytelling medium to explore reconciliation, identity and intercultural relations.
The Essential Geography of The Salish Sea is a wall-sized map that gives viewers a “big picture view” of the Salish Sea bioregion, which stretches from Puget Sound near Seattle to the Pantheon Mountain Range 300 kilometres up the coast from Vancouver.
New book explores how we shape Puget Sound and how it shapes us
In ‘Homewaters,’ author David Williams looks at how humans have shaped the natural environment of Puget Sound, often at the environment’s expense.
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Updated at 3p.m. on February 1, 2020
A ferry crosses Puget Sound on Thursday, Oct. 15, 2020, as seen from West Seattle, Wash. (Jovelle Tamayo for Crosscut)
When naturalist and author David Williams decided in 2016 to write a book expanding his usual research beat from the natural and human histories of Seattle proper to all of Puget Sound, he realized how much he had taken for granted the impact that local water bodies have on our lifestyles, and how we influence them in turn.