Ligwilda'xw

Lig̱wiłda'x̱w English Etymology From en kwk Lig̱wiłda'x̱w (U'mista spelling). Noun sp en Lig̱wiłda'x̱w Anglicized. en Renaming of Emily Carr painting spurs debate about reconciliation in art w:CBC News 2018-05-23 https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/renaming-emily-carr-painting-reconciliation-art-church-1.4674175 But for Ligwilda'xw interdisciplinary artist Sonny Assu of Campbell River, B.C., changing the name of the painting does not spark a conversation about colonial history so much as it "revises" it. https://web.archive.org/web/20250416081149/https://www.cbc.ca/news/entertainment/renaming-emily-carr-painting-reconciliation-art-church-1.4674175 16 April 2025 en Two B.C. artists chosen for Indigenous art fellowship Vancouver Sun 2021-02-22 https://vancouversun.com/entertainment/two-b-c-artists-chosen-for-indigenous-art-fellowship Ligwilda’xw Kwakwaka’wakw contemporary artist Sonny Assu of Campbell River and Catherine Blackburn, an English River First Nation Dene multidisciplinary artist and designer from Thornhill, were among five Indigenous artists chosen for this year’s fellowship. https://web.archive.org/web/20230716142036/https://vancouversun.com/entertainment/two-b-c-artists-chosen-for-indigenous-art-fellowship 16 July 2023