{"title":"Games","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eA playful mix of games, interactive toys, and activity pieces that spark problem solving and imaginative play. From balancing games and matching sets to puppets and cards, this collection brings thoughtful play into everyday moments for kids and families.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"balancing-game-bear-and-cubs","title":"Balancing Game - Bear and Cubs","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"410\" data-end=\"476\"\u003eStack a bear, add a cub, and see how steady your hands really are.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"478\" data-end=\"728\"\u003eThe Bear and Cubs design by Coast Salish artist Simone Diamond turns this balancing game into a playful challenge where each piece carefully finds its place. 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As you add each piece, the whole thing starts to wobble just enough to make everyone slow down, steady their hands, and try again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"281\" data-end=\"735\"\u003eSalmon are deeply connected to many coastal First Nations communities. 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Designed to be both engaging and lasting, this piece carries culture into everyday moments of learning and play.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDetails\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterials:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100% Polyester fiber\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eArtist:\u003c\/strong\u003e Ben Houstie\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAffiliation:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bella Bella\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Native Northwest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43239879606521,"sku":"PUP19","price":32.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/3970\/2984\/products\/PUP19_01.jpg?v=1771992499"},{"product_id":"learning-shapes-animal-journey","title":"Learning Shapes - Animal Journey","description":"\u003cp\u003eSail the rivers and oceans with Raven and his friends in this beautifully crafted Learning Shapes – “Animal Journey” set.\u003cstrong\u003e Designed to\u003c\/strong\u003e encourage early learning through play, this wooden toy introduces shapes while sharing Indigenous stories and imagery.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eMade from natural pine and finished with non-toxic paints, coatings, and soy-based inks, each piece is safe for little hands and built to last. The set is thoughtfully packaged in a printed cardboard box, making it ideal for gifting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e“Art is my language and an expression of who I am and where I come from. 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Durable cardboard built for the table, the floor, the back seat of the car.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWhat's in the box:\u003cbr\u003e\nIllustrated matching card pairs featuring Northwest Coast Native animals.\u003cbr\u003e\nMade from durable cardboard.\u003cbr\u003e\nSuitable for ages 3 and up.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned by various Indigenous artists.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Native Northwest","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43441644208377,"sku":"CLG2","price":28.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0527\/3970\/2984\/products\/CLG2_01.jpg?v=1771975680"},{"product_id":"playing-cards","title":"Playing cards","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"57\" data-end=\"470\"\u003eThis set of playing cards features artwork created through a collaboration of multiple Indigenous artists. 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