Image depicts the Helmcken Falls in Wells Gray Provincial Park.
Image depicts the drainage area for the Helmcken Falls in Wells Gray Provincial Park.
Begins with footage of maps of the Bella Coola area, Tweedsmuir Park, and Wells Gray Park. Then there is a title slide that reads "Steelhead Unlimited on the Bella Cover River". There is general scenery footage of mountains, streams, rivers, a black bear, a white robin, Eagles.
Footage of men floating down minor river rapids in a rubber boats the men banking their boat and fishing from shore.
Footage of Ooligan fishing and processing : paddling the long dugout canoe with the nets in the water, hauling the fish to shore, placing them in "stink boxes" to extract the grease, and wrapping up the nets .
Possible locations of the footage is Bella Coola, Bella Bella, Bella Coola River, Dean River, Chilcotin region, Tweedsmuir Provincial Park or Wells Gray Park.
Footage of ducks on a lake and flying away, horses in a corral, a campsite, caribou in the high country of the mountains, probably the Rainbow Mountains, a campsite where men are packing horses and game kill and their journey home in pack train.
Possible locations of filming include Anahim Lake, Chilcotin area, Holt Homestead, Rainbow Mountains, Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, or Wells Gray Provincial Park.
Fonds consists of original, silent 16mm reels that portray the natural, social and land use history of the Bella Coola and Chilcotin regions named the "Natural and Guiding History of the Bella Coola and Chilcotin Regions".
Possible locations that Al Elsey filmed include: Bella Coola, Bella Bella, Anahim Lake, Alert Bay, Nimpo Lake, Bulkey Valley, the Rainbow Mountains, Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, Dean River, Bella Coola River, Tchaha Lake, the Chilcotin region, the Ulkatcho Mountains, Lassard Lake, Fenton Lake, Atnarko River, Wells Gray Park, and Holt Homestead.
File consists of records and textual material related to caribou (predominantly in British Columbia) collected by Grant Hazelwood. Highlights include:
- BC Ministry of Environment, "Woodland Caribou in the Thompson-Nicola Resource Region", June 1981
- R.W. Ritcey, "Caribou and Forest Management in British Columbia", Jan. 1974
- W.G. Hazelwood, "Northern Tweedsmuir Park Flight - October 9, 1979"
- William Low, "A General Ecological Study of Mountain Caribou in Tweedsmuir Provincial Park, British Columbia", Mar. 1965 (reproduction)
- W.G. Hazelwood, Northwood Pulp and Timber, "Caribou Flight - March 19, 1980"
- Grant Hazelwood, manuscript notes for caribou flight over the Stikine, Mt. Edziza, Dease Lake areas, 9. Oct. 1979
- Report prepared for Dupont of Canada, "Caribou Studies in the Vicinity of Lawyers Pass, Northcentral B.C., Sept. 1980 to Aug. 1981", Mar. 1982 (reproduction)
- Spatsizi Association for Biological Research, "1980-81 Progress Report No. 8"
- Deborah Cichowski, "Habitat Use, Winter Feeding Ecology and Population Status of Woodland Caribou in West-Central British Columbia", 1990
- Dale R. Seip, "Ecology of Woodland Caribou in Wells Gray Provincial Park", Mar. 1990