The Black Hawk and The Red Eagle by Ya’Ya Heit

These two works, The Black Hawk (left) and The Red Eagle (right) by celebrated Gitxsan First Nations artist and master carver Ya'Ya Heit were commissioned by Osgoode Hall. They hang in Gowlings Hall. The enormous cedar wood carvings represent the connection between Osgoode, its physical locatio...

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Main Author: Heit, Ya’Ya
Format: Text
Language:unknown
Published: Osgoode Digital Commons 2016
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Online Access:https://digitalcommons.osgoode.yorku.ca/homepage/11
https://digitalcommons.osgoode.yorku.ca/context/homepage/article/1010/type/native/viewcontent
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Summary:These two works, The Black Hawk (left) and The Red Eagle (right) by celebrated Gitxsan First Nations artist and master carver Ya'Ya Heit were commissioned by Osgoode Hall. They hang in Gowlings Hall. The enormous cedar wood carvings represent the connection between Osgoode, its physical location on First Nations land and the power of reconciliation and healing. https://digitalcommons.osgoode.yorku.ca/homepage/1010/thumbnail.jpg