Book - Hereditary Chiefs and Matriarchs
Artist: Sally Williams
Hereditary chiefs and matriarchs are important people within the Kwakwaka’wakw (kwok-wok-ya-wokw) culture. They are both powerful and respected positions held within the community. Are there some important people within your community?
Educator Information
Recommended for intermediate students (grades 4-6).
Artwork by: Lou-Ann Neel