Photographs of Neah Bay, Washington, and Haida Gwaii, British Columbia

Photographs of Neah Bay, Washington, and Haida Gwaii (formerly known as the Queen Charlotte Islands), British Columbia, created during the summer of 2010 and March 2011, that document the culture of Makah Indians and Haida Indians. The collection also includes a group of images that document the centennial birthday celebration in 2010 of Claude Morrison, who is also known as Mii Ju, Mķijuu, and Kúng Skiís.

A group of images documents Makah Indians and participants in the Inter-Tribal Ocean-Going Canoe Journey, Paddle to Makah, at Neah Bay, Washington, in July 2010

Images of Haida Gwaii include views of Masset and portraits of Haida artisans, including Gwaai Edenshaw, Jaalen Edenshaw, and Donnie Edenshaw. Discrete groups of images document the wedding between Donnie Edenshaw and Beverly Anne Samuels, and the coronation ceremony of hereditary chief Percy Williams in Skidegate, as well as an end-of-winter feast at the community hall in Masset on March 12, 2011

Six oversize photographic prints in the collection include photographs of Haida artwork, as well as portraits of Haida artisans Gwaai Edenshaw and Evelyn Vanderhoop