#central salish

[quakgrass]

[image description: a digital painting of an indigenous girl water-bending on a plain brown background. she has brown skin and black straight hair. her shirt and headband are hide with blue and red accents, she wears a cedar cape and grass skirt and has blue and white leg-warmers. she is bending water around her and seems to be spinning with one hand in the air and one foot behind her as though she is midstep]

i’ve been thinking about how cool it would be if the avatar universe had more characters and nations based on indigenous peoples, (like the sun warriors and the water tribe were), so i decided to make some of my own:

i call this character stótelō (stah-tuh-lo), she’s a salish water bender.