In light of recent events in both nations, heres a simple flag for Sino-Iranian unity. Otherwise I really like it and would be happy to see this waving. There is also now a nice wikipedia article about the Doug flag and its use within Cascadia found at. Honestly when it comes to Cascadia flags I think a more stylized douglas fir would work way better like the pine associated with New England flags. You can also check out the facebook forum for an upcoming flag making event. If you are interested in purchasing a flag they are offered online at for $24, as well as a rainbow version for $12. All these symbols of color & icon come together to symbolize what being Cascadian is all about." The lone standing Douglas Fir symbolizes endurance, defiance & resilience against fire, flood, catastrophic change & even against the anthropocentric Man. The Hex, RGB and CMYK codes are in the table below. This color combination was created by user Rocco. These are Pantone Blue (121BC0), White (FFFFFF), Emerald Green (085D05) and Smoky Black (002200). The green is the forests & fields which too carries life giving water through our biodiverse land. 6,874 Cascadia Flag Colors Hex, RGB & CMYK Codes There are 4 colors in this flag. From liquid into vapor (mist & clouds) & from vapor into solid (ice & snow) & melting back to liquid or vapor. The white is for the snow & clouds which are the catalyst of water changing from one state of matter to another. The Cascadia Doug Flag is a symbol that represents the Cascadia Movement and our bioregion. The Cascadia flag conveys something more tangible than an abstract concept of demarcation of space. For Cascadia is a “land of falling water” from the Pacific to the western slopes of the Rockies where water cycles as vapor & then rain & snow to run through creek & river back to the Pacific. Our home is of continuous cascading waters flowing from our sky & mountains back to the Pacific. “The blue represents the moisture rich sky above & Pacific ocean along with the Salish Sea, lakes & other inland waters. WTD runs on Wednesdays.Baretich offered this explanation of its symbolism for us: The flag is public domain, meaning businesses can use it on their products, and many have, such as Aslan Brewing and the Community Food Co-op. It was used by local businesses, endorsed by the Port of Bellingham and approved by the Lummi Nation and Nooksack Indian Tribe councils before the city government recognized it. The Bellingham Flag first took to the air in March 2016, according to Lockhart’s website, after winning an unofficial contest hosted by the Downtown Bellingham Partnership. Lockhart's work comes to life in his freelance studio, Lariat Creative. The two stars represent the Nooksack Indian Tribe and Lummi Nation, the local Coast Salish peoples.īradley James Lockhart is responsible for the design and for countless other logos, including the Wild Buffalo House of Music and Cascadia Bicycle Tours. The green stripes represent the four original towns of Bellingham: Whatcom, Sehome, Bellingham and Fairhaven. Whatcom is the Nooksack word for “noisy water” as well as the name of a former Nooksack chief. File history Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time. The three white, squiggly lines depict Whatcom Falls, and when flown vertically, they wave in the air like fast-flowing water. 17:22 Lexicon 500×300×0 (35713 bytes) SVG flag for Cascadia, based on :Cascadianflag.jpg. The blue half-circle represents Bellingham Bay. The Bellingham flag was officially adopted by the city of Bellingham on April 24, 2017.
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