Royal BC Museum adds new content to refresh the First Peoples Gallery

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Over the decades, thousands of Royal BC Museum visitors have peered with delight and interest at the detailed model of K'uuna Llnagaay, also known as the village of Skedans, Haida Gwaii, one of the mesmerizing centrepieces of the First Peoples Gallery.

Now, thanks to detailed input from Guujaaw, Haida artist, leader and hereditary Chief Gidansda, the museum has added fresh new audiovisual and textual material alongside the model village, providing an authoritative perspective and deeper cultural context.