Visual Arts

Owisokon Pauline Lahache

Once again, at the top of a tall pine tree, the eagle with its wings spread. A rather intriguing detail is added in this version: a tomahawk is buried at the foot of the tree among its roots that extend over all the ground. The war hatchet has been buried once and for all.

The Tree of Peace
Author not mentioned, illustration taken from the book The White Roots of Peace by Paul A. W. Wallace, University of Pennsylvania Press, 1946
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Owisokon Pauline Lahache First Nations Written Heritage