Becoming Worthy
Some markers along my journey to becoming the woman I am meant to be
journey to swin
The 2011 Paddle to Swinomish
my article on salmon in muskrat magazine
Carver, writer, and Manager of Redwire Native Youth Media Society, Marika Swan shares about her canoe journey to honour her relationship to the wild salmon I come from the Tla-o-qui-aht nation on the west coast of Vancouver Island. Our territory is nestled between the mountains and the open ocean, a watershed in a lush temperate … Read more
my interview with people first radio
on July 1st People First Radio interviewed me on my work with Redwire and the concept of healing through expression
the protection of chitaapi
Some bits n bobs from the effort to keep our home free from open-pit mining
Pass It On Grrls Mentorship Program
The Pass It On Program is an opportunity for young women in the Tofino, Opitsaht, Esowista, Ucluelet and Hitacuu area to share their experiences, to support each other and to learn more about themselves through their friendships with each other.
mama
Dear spirit, dear life, dear light, dear magic, dear friend, dear teacher, dear possibility, dear almost…. When I first heard your voice in my imagination, I saw the possibility of your many outcomes. I saw your many little faces, and your many little fists. I felt a longing for your creation stronger than any tide I have felt before.
forever deep
listen to me
I can see the future is shifting
the horizon is calling me closer
take this moment like it is all you have
for tomorrow is promised to no one
Carriers of the bright banner of resistance
Carriers of the Bright Banner of Resistance – Activists for Earth and Humanity by Tsimka Martin. Photos from the 2010 Canoe Journeys from my Tla-o-qui-aht Territory to Neah Bay
