COVID-19 claims life of Haida elder and storyteller, but his teachings live on
Posted: Mar 08, 2021 4:00 AM PT | Last Updated: March 8 Woody Morrison spent much of his life in Vancouver, working as a family support elder for the Vancouver Aboriginal Child and Family Services Society.(Git Hayetsk/Facebook) Woodrow Morrison Jr. spent the bulk of his life making friends, cracking jokes and telling stories — even when he was a patient inside the COVID-19 unit of Vancouver General Hospital. "At one point, one of the nurses was rushing around, just a little overwhelmed, and he stopped her and he said, 'Don't take it all so seriously. Relax,'" Morrison's daughter Erika Swan...
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