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Andy Everson

Andy Everson (born September 20, 1972) is a contemporary Indigenous artist born in Comox, British Columbia. He was named Nagedzi after his grandfather Chief Andy Frank. Everson's artworks are greatly influenced by his Kʼómoks and Kwakwaka'wakw ancestries. His artwork is said to be "magnificent, beautiful and bountiful and presents strong imagery, tells a tale, sings a song, passes on a legend, dispels myth and in general fills the spirit and the body with a renewed respect".

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Andy Everson (born September 20, 1972) is a contemporary Indigenous artist born in Comox, British Columbia. He was named Nagedzi after his grandfather Chief Andy Frank. Everson's artworks are greatly influenced by his Kʼómoks and Kwakwaka'wakw ancestries. His artwork is said to be "magnificent, beautiful and bountiful and presents strong imagery, tells a tale, sings a song, passes on a legend, dispels myth and in general fills the spirit and the body with a renewed respect".

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  1. date of birth: 1972-09-20 — source: Wikipedia · confidence 0.95

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  1. Summarise the article in your own words. Which single claim would you verify first, and why?
  2. The record states that the date of birth is "1972-09-20". What evidence would count against this claim?
  3. Which claim in this article is most likely to be revised as the sources update? How would you check its current status?
  4. If two sources disagreed about one of these facts, what would you need in order to trust one over the other?

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