On to Vancouver, where I have spent several days amassing an insane amount of material on the First Nations, particularly the Inuit, Kwakwaka'wakw and Haida. Still not totally sure what I am doing with it, but I've already written about Native Americans a couple of times, both as part of the history of Vinland, and in my Doctor Who short story "Nonsense Songs of the MicMac Indians." I can feel a new story beginning to form on a similar topic. It has been bubbling away for several years, but t...