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Ernie Collison (Skilay), was born in 1948 and passed away tragically on September 17, 2001. His life is celebrated
by everyone who knew him in his many different roles - as Administrator of the Council of the Haida Nation; as
Haida artist and historian; as both a student and a teacher of language, culture, and singing amongst his people;
as a lover of the lands, waters, and peoples of Haida Gwaii; as a husband, father, and grandfather. He raised
seven totem poles in his career, among them "The Respect to Bill Reid Pole." This website is dedicated to the memory of Ernie Collison.
Click here to view our dedication page to Ernie Collison.
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