My works celebrate the properties of matter, whether it be red cedar, tin or bismuth.

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We lived in a series of energy-efficient structures with solar panels, turfed rooftops, and red cedar walls.

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In British Columbia, for example, illegal felling of species such as the western red cedar is a growing problem.

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In western Wisconsin, an articulated lorry slid off a snow-covered highway and into the Red Cedar River, killing one person.

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In western Wisconsin, a semi-trailer slid off a snow-covered interstate near Menomonie and into the Red Cedar River, killing one person.

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They existed on the salmon, halibut, and other marine life caught from their canoes, which were constructed out of the trunk of a single red cedar.

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Each red cedar has a slightly different pattern of microsatellites.

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He bequeathed to his son two precious gifts: a love of language, and a passion for the raw materials of life and industry timber, such as western red cedar, metals, stones and minerals.

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Stretching along British Columbia's island-dotted coastline, its marvels include ancient red cedar cathedrals (some of the trees are more than a thousand years old) and other towering trees, glacier-fed fjords and wooded islands.

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