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A ceremonial mask from Kwakwaka’wakw First Peoples folklore in Canada.

The Mask That Could Not Be Worn Twice

In a coastal village along the rugged shores of what is now British Columbia, the people lived according to the rhythms of tide, forest, and ceremony. Cedar trees stood tall behind the longhouses, their bark and wood shaping canoes, tools, and masks that carried stories older than memory. Among these masks was one unlike any other, known quietly as the

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