Discover this breathtaking 6-foot carved Spring Salmon, a masterpiece of Indigenous craftsmanship by Musqueam artist Martin Sparrow. This exquisite piece captures the vibrant spirit and rich cultural heritage of the Coast Salish. One side of the salmon features the Serpent along with the Mother and Father Serpent at the tail, weaving a narrative of deep-rooted myths and connections. The opposite side is adorned with carvings of the Eagle and Thunderbird, symbols of power and divine force. Each detail in this carving—from the gentle curves to the intricate notches—tells a story of Martin’s profound connection to his Musqueam roots and the natural world. This artwork stands as a powerful symbol of renewal and sustenance in Indigenous cultures, offering a unique fusion of tradition and storytelling.