Douglas Cardinal

Douglas Cardinal

male, 75 years old
Canadian of Métis descent, Blackfoot, Bachelor of Architecture, Aboriginal peoples in Canada, First Nations, Order of Canada…University of British Columbia, Canadian, University of Texas at Austin, Officer of the Order of Canada, graduate of the University of Texas in Austin
Douglas Joseph Cardinal, OC, B.Arch, R.C.A. (born March 7, 1934, Calgary, Alberta) is a Canadian architect. Born in Alberta of Métis and Blackfoot h...

George F. MacDonald

male, 71 years old
Gitksan, Civil Servant, Tsimshian, smithsonian institution, Yale University, CanadianMuseumofCivilization…Canadian, university of toronto, University of Toronto alumni, Canadian Museum of Man
George F. MacDonald (born in Cambridge, Ontario, in 1938) is a Canadian anthropologist and museum director who pioneered archaeological and...
Robert Davidson

Robert Davidson

male, 63 years old
painter, Semiahmoo First Nation, Haida artist, First Nations artist, Museum of Anthropology, Northwest Coast Art…National Gallery of Canada, University of British Columbia, Canadian, Member of the Order of Canada, CanadianMuseumofCivilization
Robert Charles Davidson, C.M., O.B.C., D.F.A. (Hon) (born 4 November 1946 in Hydaburg, Alaska), is a Canadian artist of Haida heritage. His...
Rawi Hage

Rawi Hage

male, 45 years old
lebanese, immigrant to Canada, novelist, De Niro's Game, Canadian, Beirut…Lebanese Canadian, CanadianMuseumofCivilization, New York Institute of Photography
Rawi Hage is a Canadian writer and photographer. Born in Beirut, Hage grew up in Lebanon and Cyprus. He moved to New York City in 1982, and after...
Robert Klymasz

Robert Klymasz

male
Canadian of Ukrainian descent, Ukrainian-Canadian, university of manitoba, university of toronto, Ukrainian Canadian, Canadian…CanadianMuseumofCivilization, Canadian prairies
Robert Bohdan Klymasz is the premier Ukrainian-Canadian folklorist. Educated at the University of Toronto (Russian, 1957), the University of...

Walter Ostrom

male
pottery, Victoria and Albert Museum, CanadianMuseumofCivilization, NSCAD University, tin-glazed pottery, Canadian
Walter Ostrom C.M. is an influential ceramic artist who has revived and modernized the making of low-fired tin-glazed pottery in Canada. He was...
Jean Sutherland Boggs

Jean Sutherland Boggs

female, 87 years old
Curator, Companion of the Order of Canada, Negritos, Peru, Portraits By Degas, CanadianMuseumofCivilization, National Gallery of Canada…Royal Society of Canada, Order of Canada, university of saskatchewan, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada, Canadian
Jean Sutherland Boggs, CC, Ph.D., FRSC, (born 1922 in Negritos, Peru) is a Canadian art historian and civil servant. She was the first female...

Hélène Baillargeon

female, deceased (1997)
Member of the Order of Canada, television personality, Canadian, cbc radio, gatineau, CBC Television…Order of Canada, CanadianMuseumofCivilization
Hélène Baillargeon was a Quebec singer, actor and folklorist probably best known as the host of the CBC television show "Chez Hélène" from 1959 to 1...
Harry Banks

Harry Banks

male, deceased (1915)
Canadian military personnel of World War I, crucifixion, ALLIED, ypres, World War I, crucified…Canadian Army, Canadian Forces, Second Battle of Ypres, CanadianMuseumofCivilization
Harry Banks, born 16 March, 1896 in Yorkshire, England (although other sources suggest that his name was "Harry Band" and that he was born in...