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Indigenous American Portrait
On a backdrop of white paint, a portrait of an Indigenous (Native) American man wearing full traditional dress. The portrait is completed in a stylized glitch, making it difficult to discern clear detail, but the man's feathered headdress, earrings,…
Fred Hampton & John T. Williams mural
A large mural focused on portraits of two men. On the left is John T. Williams, a seventh-generation Native woodcarver who was shot and killed by Seattle police on August 10, 2010. On the right is Black Panther activist Fred Hampton, who was…
George Floyd Victims of Police Brutality
This is a large and complex mural that expresses solidarity between Black and Indigenous people in the face of racism and police violence. Set against a vibrant yellow background with an abstract landscape and geometric patterns, George Floyd's…
Tags: Daniel Covarrabius, Genocide, George Floyd, Indigenous, Jackie Salyers. Manuel Ellis, Jeanetta Riley, John T. Williams, June 2020, Mantry Norris, Native American, Police Brutality, Robert "Running Fisher" Upham, Sacred Point of View, Sarah Lee Circle Bear, Sitting Bull, Stonechild Chiefstick, Victims of Police Brutality
The Arrival of the First Europeans -Informational Sign
Informational sign edited with a black sharpie pen. The original text noted that in 1792 British explorers were “stunned to find Spanish ships at Point Grey” and “were welcomed by villagers who presented gifts of fish…” Edits to this sign were made…
Tags: August 2022, Canada, Colonize, First Nations, Indigenous, Native American, Vancouver
Land Back
"Land Back" is spray-painted in red on the side of a building. Above it, "Whos Land?" is spray-painted in white.
Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women Red Dress
Red dress wheat-pastings are on the side of a building. The red dress is a symbol of the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women movement.
Our Land Our Ancestors
"Our Land Our Ancestors" is spray-painted in black around the outline of a tipi on the side of a building.
Wanted For Home Invasion
"Wanted For Home Invasion" is written in bold on a poster above a bulldog and warthog. Both the bulldog and warthog are dressed in VPD attire and holding weapons (club and pitchfork). Underneath the animals, it reads "Cupe 1004 Engineering workers…
Tags: First Nations, Home Invasion, Indigenous, Native American, Pigs
End Street Sweeps
A ripped poster on a wall portrays a female figure standing with her right fist raised in the air. She holds a sign that reads "End Street Sweeps!" Behind the female, are silhouettes of other figures. Some of the figures hold signs that read "Fuck…
Land Back Wall
The wall on the side of a building reads "Land Back" in bold red letters. It is surrounded by tags of other street artists who endorse the central phrase “Land Back”. The original advertising sign message “93.7 Country - Can I get a Hell Ya!” was…