Photograph depicts Bridget Moran standing at podium on convocation stage in Victoria, B.C. Chancellor and others sit in background.
Photograph depicts Moran seated in chair at unknown location. Red and black button blanket features traditional thunderbird, wolf, and killer whale designs. Television, armchair, and window visible in background.
Photograph depicts Moran seated in chair at unknown location. Red and black button blanket features traditional thunderbird and killer whale designs. Television against wall in background.
Photograph depicts Moran seated in chair at unknown location. Red and black button blanket features traditional thunderbird and killer whale designs. Television, armchair, and window visible in background.
Photograph depicts Moran standing in front of stone steps in Agora courtyard at the University of Northern British Columbia, in Prince George, B.C. Photo taken on the day Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.
Photograph depicts Moran standing in front of stone steps in Agora courtyard at the University of Northern British Columbia, in Prince George, B.C. Photo taken on the day Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.
Photograph depicts Moran standing in front of stone steps in Agora courtyard at the University of Northern British Columbia, in Prince George, B.C. Photo taken on the day Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.
Photograph depicts Moran standing in front of stone steps in Agora courtyard at the University of Northern British Columbia, in Prince George, B.C. Photo taken on the day Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.
Photograph depicts group of four in full regalia. Curtain hangs in background. Left to right: University of Victoria Chancellor, unknown, Moran, Strong.
Photograph depicts a young boy and group of fourteen women posed for photograph in classroom, chalkboard in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Aboriginal Women's Training Program, Cowichan Campus, Malaspina University College, Duncan BC".
Photograph depicts Bridget wearing regalia while embracing Roseanne. Stone steps in background. The pair stands in the Agora courtyard at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Photo taken on the day Bridget Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.
Photograph depicts group of three standing in full regalia. Curtain hangs in background. Left to right: Chancellor, Moran, Strong.
Photograph depicts Moran wearing regalia, facing away from camera in front of family members in the Agora courtyard at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Sons Mike (wearing black) and Pat stand on left, and Paul Ramsey stands in grey suit, semi-visible behind Moran. Unidentified individuals stand near Winter Garden in background. Photo taken on the day Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.
Photograph depicts Moran wearing regalia, standing to right of family members in the Agora courtyard at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Sons Mike (wearing black) and Pat stand on left, and Paul Ramsey stands in center. Unidentified individuals stand near Winter Garden in background. Photo taken on the day Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.
Photograph depicts Moran sitting in lawn chair on deck in backyard. Sons Mike (in apron) and Pat stand behind her, daughter Roseanne sits on left, unidentified man stands on far left. Deck railing in midground, trees in background. Photo taken on the day Bridget Moran received an Honourary Law Degree from the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C.
Photograph depicts Moran standing in full university regalia between Judy and Don Kennedy in the Agora courtyard at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Photo taken on the day Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.
Photograph depicts Moran wearing regalia, embraced by her sons Mike (in foreground) and Pat. The group stands in the Agora courtyard at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Unidentified individuals stand near Winter Garden in background. Accompanying note from Maureen Faulkner: "Pat gets in on the action!." Photo taken on the day Moran received an Honourary Law Degree.
Photograph depicts Moran standing behind three seated women in unknown room. Plants and bookshelves in background.
Photograph depicts Moran standing to right of unknown woman. Curtain hangs in background.
Photograph depicts Moran standing to right of unidentified woman. Banner hung in background reads: "PRINCE GEORGE B.C. / U.W.C / FORUMS SCHOLARSHIPS / LOCAL HISTORY". Photograph taken during a three day meeting of the B.C. Council of the Canadian Federation of University Women, to honour the 25th anniversary of the Prince George club, and release the new edition of their book 'Prince George Street Names: Our History'.
Photograph depicts unidentified woman holding copy of Moran's book, standing behind the author. Table in foreground, window and chairs in background.
Photograph depicts Moran standing second from left in group on four women. Photograph taken during a three day meeting of the B.C. Council of the Canadian Federation of University Women, to honour the 25th anniversary of the Prince George club, and release the new edition of their book 'Prince George Street Names: Our History'.Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "4-7 Conf".
Photograph depicts Moran standing between two unidentified women. Fourth woman semi-visible on far right. Photograph taken during a three day meeting of the B.C. Council of the Canadian Federation of University Women, to honour the 25th anniversary of the Prince George club, and release the new edition of their book 'Prince George Street Names: Our History'.
Profile of Moran seated at desk with computer and piles of paper. Bookshelf in background.
Photograph depicts three women standing on beach in their Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service uniform. Waves and rocks in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "Do you believe this?" Left to right: Bridget Moran, Betty Pincombe (aka 'Chick'), and Grace Boice (aka Tommy).
Photograph depicts three women sitting on beach in their Women's Royal Canadian Naval Service uniform. Purses and shoes lay beside them, large rock stands in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "The California 'Beauties' 1946." Left to right: Betty Pincombe (aka 'Chick'), Bridget Moran, and Grace Boice (aka Tommy).
Photograph depicts close view of Moran wearing black shirt and colourful scarf, white wall in background.
Photograph depicts close view of Moran wearing black shirt and colourful scarf, forest visible in background.
Photograph depicts close view of Moran wearing black shirt and colourful scarf, forest visible in background.
Photograph depicts group of three in full regalia, sitting on stage at convocation ceremony in Victoria, B.C. Left to right: Richard Margison, Moran, unknown.
Photograph depicts Rosanne standing with framed certificate in Agora courtyard at the University of Northern British Columbia in Prince George, B.C. Unidentified individuals stand in background. Accompanying note from Maureen Faulkner: "R proudly displays your fine honors!."
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for Kelly Road School (Sept. 1980 - June 1981).
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for Kelly Road School (Sept. 1982 - June 1983).
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for Kelly Road School (Sept. 1978 - June 1979).
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for Kelly Road School (Sept. 1979 - June 1980).
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for Kelly Road School (Sept. 1981 - June 1982).
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for Quinson Elementary (Sept. 1977 - June 1978).
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for Quinson Elementary (Sept. 1985 - June 1986).
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for Quinson Elementary (Sept. 1984- June 1985).
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for Quinson Elementary (Sept. 1988 - June 1989).
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for various schools within School District 57 (Sept. 1986 - June 1987).
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for various schools within School District 57 (Sept. 1987 - June 1988).
File consists of Bridget Moran's Social Work notebook for various schools within School District 57 (Sept. 1983 - June 1984).
Audio cassette contains recorded audio interviews with Bridget Moran regarding Judgment at Stoney Creek with CBC/COOP/CKNW, 21-24 September 1990.
Audiocassette Summary
Scope and Content: CBC Radio Interview:
- CBC Radio Interviewer Bruce [last name?] introduces Bridget Moran who discusses her latest book Judgment at Stoney Creek, which describes the inquest into the death of Coreen Thomas, killed by a car driven by a drunk white man in 1976
- Moran discusses what she sees as “Third World conditions” experienced by Natives on reserves in Canada and discrimination against Native People by the Western justice system as experienced in the Thomas Inquiry in Vanderhoof
- Moran criticizes Prime Minster Brian Mulroney for the plight of Native Peoples in Canada; he had noted that the equivalent of $13,000.00 per year is spent on each Native person in Canada; Moran notes most Native people that she knows don’t see that money
- Moran notes that although she wrote Judgment at Stoney Creek in 1977, could not get it published as it was not considered “commercially viable”
- Bridget plans to write a book about her battle with the Social Credit Party
- Moran notes that this book comes out at a time [interview is during the Oka crisis] when Canadians have to be more aware of the need to settle land claim agreements with Native Peoples in BC and ensure that the environment is protected for the future; talks about massive logging and mineral prospecting occurring in BC which she notes concerns Stoney Creek Elders Mary John & Sophie Thomas
- Notes that few white people have been on reserves and have no contact with the Native way of life in Canada
Scope and Content: CKNW Radio Interview:
- CKNW Radio Interviewer Bill [Good?] introduces Moran and talks about the publication of the book. They discuss the status of native-white relations in BC both at the time of the Inquest into Coreen Thomas’ death and in 1990 at the time of the Oka crisis. Moran notes that natives in Canada don’t’ have the benefit of ‘the rule of law’ in Canada and experience injustice in the court system. Discusses the inquest; the role of Harry Rankin in the inquest. Moran concludes that only once Native People are involved in managing their own education, social welfare and political systems in Canada will conditions change.
File consists of Bridget's Good Luck [Retirement] Roast Guest Book, May 25, 1989.
Photograph depicts group of three at stone steps in courtyard at the University of Northern British Columbia, in Prince George, B.C. Photo taken on the day Moran received an Honourary Law Degree. Left to right: Bob Harkins, Bridget Moran, unknown.
Photograph depicts two large buildings across street in foreground, van visible on left.
Water and opposite shore visible in background. Handwritten annotation on verso: "Miracle Beach - March 31/80".
File consists of:
- Application form and guidelines: grants for professional writers: creative writing
- Photocopy of "Chapter Five" from A Little Rebellion by Bridget Moran
- Copy of Grant for "Mary and Me" by Bridget Moran
- Photocopies of articles on Moran's previous publication
- Copy of grant application cover letter to Canada Council of the Arts (Sept. 10, 1997)
- Returned grant application receipt card from Canada Council to Bridget Moran.
File consists of:
- Program information: "Grants for professional writers"
- Letter to Brian [Lam, Arsenal Pulp Press] from Bridget Moran re: grant application (April 27, 1989)
- Copy of grant application for Justa (Feb.1, 1993)
- Copy of grant application for A Little Rebellion (May 1990)
- Copy of grant application for Judgement at Stoney Creek (1989)
- Photocopy of pages 27-31 of Judgement at Stoney Creek by Bridget Moran
- Note from Carolyn Moore, Northern Lights College to Bridget Moran re: Canada Council public reading grant, including travel itinerary and a list of approved Canada Council readings for 1995
- List of approved Canada Council readings for 1995-96 and information on Canada Council Readings Program
- Copies of letters to Everywoman's Bookstore and Vancouver Public Library Main Branch from Bridget Moran re: additional material that could be used to publicize her readings (Dec. 17, 1994)
- Copy of letter from Maja Bannerman to George Sipos, Mosquito Books, re: information on her work and request to perform at Mosquito Books (April 21, 1993)
- Letter from Robert Richard, Canada Council Awards Officer to Bridget Moran re: receipt of grant report. (Sept. 6, 1994).
- Letter of rejection from Silvie Bernier, Canada Council Program Officer to Bridget Moran (Marc 6, 1998).