Photograph depicts Eli Gosnell’s Unity totem pole being lifted by ropes and people with logs at a raising event in front of Nisga’a Elementary Secondary school in New Aiyansh.
Photograph depicts Eli Gosnell’s Unity totem pole being lifted by ropes and people with logs at a raising event in front of Nisga’a Elementary Secondary school in New Aiyansh.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo with Johnny Clifton, chief of Hartley Bay, and Senator Guy Williams at the raising of Eli Gosnell's Unity Totem Pole in New Aiyansh.
Photograph depicts Glen Vowell First Nations children performing a dance in a semi-circle at a potluck.
Photograph depicts Glen Vowell First Nations children performing on stage.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo on stage at a Glen Vowell First Nations potluck and surrounded by children.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo on stage at a Glen Vowell First Nations potluck with children in front of her.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo with hands on hips doing aerobics with Glen Vowell First Nations children following the key presentation ceremony at a potluck.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo with raised hands standing with Glen Vowell First Nations children on stage following the key presentation ceremony at a potluck.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo on stage with Glen Vowell First Nations children following the key presentation ceremony at a potluck.
Photograph depicts Glen Vowell First Nations children performing a dance at a potluck.
Photograph depicts a man with a guitar and a woman with a drum on stage at a Glen Vowell potluck.
Photograph depicts an unknown man and possibly Iona Campagnolo's assistant at a Glen Vowell potluck.
Photograph depicts a dancer wearing a duck mask performing on stage with children dressed as flowers at a Glen Vowell potluck.
Photograph depicts four girls in flower costumes performing on stage at a Glen Vowell potluck.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo speaking on stage after the keynote performance at a Glen Vowell potluck.
Photograph depicts the Queen Charlotte Islands museum site overlooking Skidegate Inlet and next to a gravel beach.
Photograph depicts Minister of Indian Affairs and Northern Development Hugh Faulkner shaking hands with First Nations elders wearing button blankets.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo standing with Chief of the National Indian Brotherhood George Manuel and Gitxsan artist and hereditary chief Walter Harris.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo speaking with three unknown men in suit jackets at Kispiox as part of her Skeena riding tour.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo standing with unknown children by a First Nations art blanket representing a whale at Kispiox as part of her Skeena riding tour.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo standing with Hugh Faulkner, George Manuel, Walter Harris and others at Kispiox as part of her Skeena riding tour.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo and Hugh Faulkner talking with a group of children and adults at Kispiox as part of Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour. First Nations art is pictured on hanging blankets.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo and Hugh Faulkner talking with a group of children and adults at Kispiox as part of Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour. First Nations art is pictured on a hanging blanket.
Hugh Faulkner and Kitamaat Band Council members sitting at a table talking during the Kitamaat Band North Coast District Council meeting and land claim presentation.
Hugh Faulkner is sitting at a table and speaking into a recording device that is held by two men. A third man is sitting with his back to the camera.
Minister Iona Campagnolo speaking at the North Coast District Council, three unidentified men and two unidentified women seated around her. Handwritten annotation on verso reads: “North Coast District Council”.
Photograph depicts three Haida totem poles on Ninstints, Anthony Island, with drift wood in the foreground.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo crouching near a carved wooden totem pole in order to help other members of the Kispiox community with its transportation at a pole raising ceremony. Photograph was taken on Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour.
Photograph depicts elders, chiefs, and councillors outside the new Kispiox Cultural Building while a totem pole was raised at the official opening of the facility. Photograph was taken on Campagnolo's Skeena riding tour.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo shaking hands with a female First Nations graduate and an unknown young man at the class of 1978 Queen Charlotte Secondary School graduation ceremony.
Photograph depicts Iona Campagnolo speaking with an unknown female First Nations graduate at the class of 1978 Queen Charlotte Secondary School graduation ceremony.
Image depicts the old Kamloops Residential School which operated until either 1977 or 1978 before becoming part of the Secwepemc Musem in 1982.
Image depicts a row of totem poles in Kitwanga, B.C.
Image depicts several old totem poles on their sides in Kitwancool, B.c.
Image depicts a house with some Firts Nations' art painted on the front, somewhere on Haida Gwaii, B.C.
Image depicts several unidentified individuals standing outside a building, and holding intricately painted drums; the woman on the right is Sue Sedgwick. The location is uncertain.
Image depicts several unidentified individuals standing outside a building and holding intricately painted drums; Kent Sedgwick is standing the middle of the group with Sue Sedgwick beside him. The location is uncertain.
Image depicts the historical village of 'Ksan near Hazelton, B.C.
Image depicts two totem poles in Skeena Crossing, B.C.
Image depicts numerous totem poles in Kispiox, B.C.
Image depicts the Battle Hill National Historic Site in Kitwanga, B.C.. The sign located there says: "The small knoll in the valley was a native fortress. Legends maintain that it was man-made: built to repel marauding coastal tribes. The hill was the scene of local tribal battles, and at one time was crowned with the defenders' buildings. Known as Dhawdezp, the unique mound is a prominent feature in the legends and history of the Indian people."
Photograph depicts (from left) Jack Lee and Gordon Wyness sitting on a car next to their equipment while surveying at an Indian Reserve. A cabin on the reserve is also depicted. According to the transcription on the photograph verso, they were surveying road through an "Indian Reserve South of South bank François Lake".
Photograph depicts a view of St'a7mes village looking north, taken from the original Government Wharf in Squamish (Newport). This wharf was built in 1902 and was temporarily replaced by other docks to the west built by the PGE Railway in 1913-14. This photograph was taken after 1914, since the houses in the photo were built by the PGE Railway Company as part of the 1914 reserves sale deal.
Further details that date this photograph between late 1914 and 1920:
- the Merrill & Ring logging operation beach camp is not depicted (opened in 1926)
- the dock from which the photo is taken fell into disrepair after 1914 and was not rebuilt until 1929.
Photograph depicts a group of Indigenous women and children in an unknown location, possibly Lillooet.
Item is a photograph of Ray Williston and other cabinet ministers paddling a birch bark canoe in the grass during BC Centennial celebrations in Prince George.
Originally mounted on poster with photographs 115.1, 115.2, 115.3.
Photograph depicts an unidentified Indigenous (Gitksan?) man standing on a porch behind a stone petroglyph found at Kispiox village along the Upper Skeena River. Annotation on recto of photograph states: "Indian stone relic unearthed at Kispaiyeks Indian Village, B.C., Upper Skeena River".
Photograph depicts a First Nations man standing beside a gravestone that reads: "In Memory of Jim, Jack and Sam."
Photograph depicts an Indigenous totem pole. Annotation on recto of photograph states: "Totems of Old Kasaan Alaska"
Photograph depicts a Haida crest carving on a wooden pole in front of a house. Annotation on recto of photograph states: "Indian Totem Pole, Massett B.C."