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Alvin Child ©2000 Alvin Child ©2002 Alvin Child ©2004
Alvin Child ©2006 Alvin Child ©2008  
Alvin William Child was born in Alert Bay, B.C. October 1962. He is a member of the Tsawataineuk band from Kingcome Inlet. His mother was from Kingcome Inlet and his father was from Port Simpson. Alvin's father's last name was Dudoward. His grandmother's last name was Flanders. His great grandmother's name was Sharlet Marks. Mrs. Marks was married to the Marks in Yan, B.C. in the Queen Charlottes. The Marks family crest was the Raven, then the Eagle and then the Killer Whale. Alvin has been studying native artwork for about 12 years under the tutelage of John Livingston.

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