Chancellor Campagnolo stands with man believed to be the mayor of Tumbler Ridge, President Geoffrey Weller, and Dean Fred Gilbert. Photograph was taken during the chancellor's tour of the Peace-Liard Region, 1993.
Chancellor Campagnolo stands with Chetwynd Mayor Charlie Lasser, President Geoffrey Weller, an unidentified man, and Fred Gilbert. Photograph was taken during the chancellor's tour of the Peace-Liard Region, 1993.
Handwritten annotation on verso reads: "chetwynd".
Chancellor Campagnolo stands with five unidentified Quick Start students, Fred Gilbert, and Nick Petraryszak. Photograph was taken during the chancellor's tour of the Peace-Liard Region, 1993.
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Item is a audio interview recorded by Bridget Moran with Jimmy, Rosie, Nancy, and Madeline.
Audiocassette Summary
00’ 05” Continuation of interview with Jimmy. Jimmy says his grandfather is French, not German, like Justa thinks. Moran and Jimmy continue to talk about the history of his grandparents. Jimmy continues to talk about his family history. They talk about the history of their last name, Monk.
12’ 08” Interview changes to Rosie. Moran asks Rosie about her siblings and other family history. Moran asks about the history of their last name, Monk. She believes her descendants are French. They continue to talk about her family history.
19: 22” Moran asks Rosie about the time Justa murdered John. Rosie talks about the situation candidly. She talks about John’s family life.
26’ 30” Moran asks Rosie about attending residential school. Rosie says school was alright for her, that they looked after them. She came home after six years.
28’ 30” Rosie talks about traveling around with her father because he worked many different jobs.
29’ 55” Rosie talks about getting married, how she got to choose her own partner, instead of having it arranged. She discusses her children.
32’ 05” Moran asks if Rosie had a good childhood. Rosie says yes, but her parents were strict. She remembers her father having to pay a land tax because they did not live on reserve land. She continues to talk about her childhood.
37’ 16” Rosie talks about life in residential school. Nancy says the nuns were kind; that they had to punish them if they spoke their native language.
38’ 50” Interview changes to Nancy. Moran asks about the history of their last name, Monk. They talk about her family history.
45’ 43” Moran asks Nancy about the time Justa killed his brother, John. Nancy talks about what she can remember.
47’ 32” Moran asks Nancy about the death of her brother, Teddy. She tells Moran the story she was told by the police.
49’ 34” Moran asks Nancy when she went to residential school. Nancy talks about having convulsions, so only spent two years there, then came home. When she was feeling better, she went back for another two years. She said her time there was not that bad, but she was homesick and lonely.
53’ 16” Moran asks Nancy if she had a good childhood. Nancy tells her she did, that they did everything for their parents.
56’ 07” Interview changes to Madeline. Moran asks about the history of their last name, Monk. Madeline does not know much about it. They continue to talk about the history of the family.
1:02’ 45” Madeline tells Moran about how she knocked Justa out with a block of ice because he was teasing her when they were children. Justa was a big tease, she says. Madeline says that Justa collected a box full of ‘treasure.’
1:09’ 10” Moran asks Madeline about her mother and how much she sewed for other people.
1: 10’ 44” Moran asks about when Madeline went to residential school. She tells Moran that she liked it there. Those who went there have discipline, she says.
1: 12’ 55” Madeline tells Moran that her parents were strict. She talks about being punished when breaking the rules, much like being at the residential school. They return to discussing residential school.
1: 17’ 55” Moran asks Madeline about what she remembers about the trips between Portage and Fort St. James. She talks about traveling by canoe once with her grandfather.
1: 20’ 33” Moran tells Madeline what she plans to write about in the book, particularly the first chapter dealing with the family history and life before the road being built to Portage.
1: 23’ 25” They return to talking about the family history, including aunts. They talk about her siblings.
1:30’ 07” Moran asks about Justa Hanson, the man Justa was named after. He was living in Tachie at the time Justa was born.
1:32’ 40” End of tape.
Item is a audio interview recorded by Bridget Moran with Justa Monk.
Audiocassette Summary
00’ 10” Moran asks Justa about living ‘three lives.’ Justa discusses the three phases of his life – childhood, getting in trouble, and being in a leadership role.
03’ 10” Moran asks Justa to discuss his older brother John. Justa talks about John and his personality and his relationships.
07’ 35” Justa discusses the trouble he got into with John. Justa does not remember what started the fight, because no one wanted to tell him what had happened. Justa does not remember killing his brother, but discusses how he wanted to commit suicide after finding out the truth. Justa also talks about his jail time.
24’ 14” Justa talks about his move to Dawson Creek to do upgrading. He still had the intention of Justa talks about adopting his niece.
26’ 03” They return to discussing Justa’s committing suicide. He felt guilty about taking his brother’s life. They also discuss his alcoholism.
35’ 25” Moran asks Justa about how he felt about being Indian or being treated as a second-class citizen. Justa says he is proud to be Indian.
38’ 35” Justa talks about being slapped as punishment for using his native language at school. He talks about kissing a girl and getting caught. He talks about his other punishments at residential school, and how he got tired of a specific teacher. He continues to discuss the school and assimilation into the ‘white world.’
53’ 35” Moran asks about the name he was named after, Justa Hansen, who was from Tachie. Justa talks about how Hansen was an important leader of the community.
55’ 52” Moran asks about ‘Indian’ food, such as deer, bear meat and salmon. He loves this type of food dried.
58’ 49” Moran asks Justa when he became tribal chief. He talks about the history of the position and how he became the tribal chief.
1: 03’ 30” Moran asks about Justa’s father’s potlatch. He talks about his parents’ death.
1: 07’ 17” End of tape.
Item is a audio interview recorded by Bridget Moran with Justa Monk.
Audiocassette Summary
00’ 10” Moran asks Justa to identify reserves on a map. Moran tells Justa she wants to start the book with the history of reserves Justa lived in or around. Justa was born in Fort St. James. Moran asks what he wants to name the book.
05’ 10” Justa talks about how long it took to get from place to place when he was a child. He talks about what types of transportation was used in the different seasons. He also discusses how the way of life changed when the road was built between Fort St. James and the other reserves. Moran suggests the road was bittersweet because of the loss of community.
25’ 30” Justa is concerned about the loss of Indian culture to younger generations, so speaks his language often. He also worries about the dependency First Nations have on modern conveniences, so have forgotten how to live off the land.
33’ 56” Moran asks how Justa feels about ‘culture camps.’
38’ 25” Moran asks Justa which clans are in Tachie, where he names several.
40’ 05” Moran tells Justa she has been reading his diaries and how she feels he is being killed by meetings once he became band manager. Justa says the meetings are beneficial to teaching himself what he needs to know.
42’ 35” Justa talks about his nervous breakdown because of the amount of meetings he had to attend, which he averages at about one thousand a year.
43’ 36” Moran asks Justa what the central concerns were for Tachie. Justa tells her hydro, sewage, telephone and cable services, and schools. Justa talks about the schools, in particular.
49’ 46” Justa talks about the new band manager of Tachie.
50’ 09” Moran asks about the Kemano Project. Justa tells her there are lot of uncertainties, but he is not sure what they are at the moment. Justa thinks the government will go ahead with Kemano II regardless of what the public think.
57’ 27” Justa talks to Moran about the qualities of being a leader. His father told him he was too radical to be leader and had to respect other people’s opinions and nationalities to be successful. People are more supportive of his ideas now.
1: 00’ 50” End of tape.
Item is a audio interview recorded by Bridget Moran with Justa Monk.
Audiocassette Summary
00’ 10” Moran asks Theresa about when she first started living with Justa. They discuss the beginning of their relationship. Theresa discusses her former husband, how she began drinking because of his abuse. She says Justa made her settle down.
11’ 22” Moran asks Theresa about the things her and Justa do together. She says they garden. She says he looks after her well, but in the past Justa ‘slapped her around’ when they were drinking. Theresa talks about her past with alcoholism and how it affected her relationship with Justa.
18’ 30” Moran asks about when Justa and Theresa got married. Theresa talks about the wedding. Theresa talks about how Justa’s parents initially did not accept her, but they eventually started to treat her well when they saw Justa and her were doing well.
21’ 35” Moran asks Theresa about her children. Theresa discusses them all individually. Two of her daughters were killed.
31’ 45” Moran asks Theresa about going to Tachie for salmon fishing. Theresa talks about the process of fishing from the shore. Theresa also talks about hunting and preparing for the winter.
37’ 45” Moran tells Theresa no names will be mentioned in the book, such as the last name of her first husband.
37’ 59” Moran asks Theresa why she thinks alcoholism is such a problem on the reserves nowadays.
42’ 59” End of tape.
Item is a audio interview recorded by Bridget Moran with Justa Monk.
Audiocassette Summary
00’ 06” Justa is talking about the Kemano II Project and what he said in a meeting with the Ministers. He has asked them to stop the Project or they will face judicial review because they are basing the Project on a political basis, not a scientific basis. He says he feels he will win the case.
04’ 57” Moran tells Justa she is working on the chapter about when he kills his brother John. Moran asks Justa about what happened and he tells her all he remembers is when the cops arrested him. They continue to talk about what happened, though Justa’s memory is vague. Justa talks about his time in prison.
24’ 54” Moran asks Justa about when he moved to Fort St. James after he was released from prison. He moved to Dawson Creek after being picked arrested again.
27’ 58” Justa talks about moving back to Tachie, then going to work for BC Rail in 1970. At that time, he was hired as band manager.
28’ 50” They return to discussing the Kemano II Project.
32’ 20” Moran and Justa return to discussing the murder of his brother.
34’ 50” Moran and Justa talk about Brother Anderson, who worked at the residential school.
41’ 15” Moran talks to Justa about his brother Alec who passed away at a young age. The person who fell off a roof was a cousin.
42’ 30” Moran asks Justa about being left on Haldi Road when he was working at the rehabilitation camp. He talks about Haldi Camp and it was decent living conditions. There was no counselling offered.
47’ 57” Moran asks Justa if his troubles at that time were related to alcohol. He tells her that his fights were caused from drinking. He talks about his parents telling him they were worried about his drinking. He began to black out, but did not worry about it because he says he was young and did not pay attention.
49’ 55” After Justa left Dawson Creek, he returned to Tachie. Two weeks after he was home, Teddy was shot. They talk about the circumstances surrounding his death.
56’ 08” Moran asks Justa about his memories of Tachie when he started as a maintenance man in the 1970s. He says the roads were rough or hardly there. He talks about his job shovelling snow or pulling vehicles out of the mud. They talk about the Tachie community in the early 1970s. Justa talks about building the community up.
1: 08’00” Justa talks about his wedding to Theresa. Very few people attended the wedding. It took a long time for Justa’s family to recognize her as part of the family.
1: 12’ 54” Moran asks Justa about life in Tachie. Justa tells her things were done collectively, there was no division within in the community. He wishes the old way of life was still a part of the community. He talks about the love of ‘potlatch’ in the community. He talks about how the old way of life disappeared once the road was built.
1: 19’ 50” Moran asks Justa what he is working on. Justa says he is wrapping up the treaty process, budget proposals, and a couple other issues. He talks about Kemano II. He is serious about leaving his position because he has been neglecting his family. They continue to talk about the Kemano II Project.
1: 29’ 09” End of tape.
File consists of one 5.25" floppy disk, containing the following files:
File consists of one 5.25" floppy disk, containing the following files:
Audio recording is of an interview by Bridget Moran with Ken Rutherford, educator and former municipal politician of Swift Current Saskatchewan. Rutherford was an Alderman prior to becoming Mayor of Swift Current from 1944-1952, he ran unsuccessful for the CCF in 1960 and later for the NDP. Rutherford ran for political office in BC in the electoral district of Fort George in 1963 unsuccessfully against Liberal MLA Ray Williston. The interview includes biographical information as well as memories of his career as a school teacher, his political aspirations and involvement with the CCF and later the NDP and the history of medicare in Canada.
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Photograph depicts Rex and Grace Boice sitting hand in hand and side by side in lawn chairs on patio. Flowers and hedges in background. Handwritten annotation on recto of photograph: "April 1993 Arizona. Rex died May 1, 1993 at home in Haliburton (heart attack). We celebrated our 34th wedding anniversary in March /93. We had a good Marriage! I miss him very much."
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Letter from P.S. Higgins of Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd. to B. Hooton of Ministry of Environment, regarding Nechako Reservoir Fish Collection Permit, dated October 31, 1991; Letter from P.S. Higgins of Triton Environmental Consultants Ltd. to S. Hatlovic of Ministry of Environment, regarding Nechako Reservoir Fish Collection Permit; and Fish Collecting Permit, dated November 11, 1991".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Document by CJ. Perrin of Limnotek Research and Development Inc. entitled "Review of K.S. Shortreed (DFO) Report Regarding Periphyton Response in the Nechako River to the Kemano Completion Project (KCP)", dated April 15, 1994".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Document by E.B. Snyder and G. Wayne Minshall entitled ''Ecosystem Metabolism and Nutrient Dynamics in the Kootenai River in Relation to Impoundment and Flow Enhancement for Fisheries Management", dated January 14, 1994".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Letter from M. Church to J. Payne of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans, regarding Analysis of Nechako River Gravel Baseline Data, dated May 9, 1994".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Memorandum from S.P. Blachut and M. Fretwell to R. Bell-Irving, regarding Nechako Agreement- Decision Criteria, dated October 14, 1987".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Document from the Department of Federal Fisheries entitled ''Possible Questions from the Floor - Nechako Fisheries Conservation Program Annual Public Meeting onApril21, 1988" (June 23, 1994)".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Document entitled "Commercial Values for the Nautley and Stuart River Systems, 1993"".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Memorandum from C. Wilson of Klohn-Crippen to P. Holcak. regarding Oldman River HCVs and TGP, dated June 1, 1994".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Report by Triton Environmental Consultants for Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd. entitled "Analyses of Nechako River Winter Flow Depths and Wetted Channel Widths: Draft Report", dated January 1993".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Outline of Evidence from Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd. For Technical Hearing Phase IV: Environmental, Social, Economic and Other Community Impacts, dated June 1994".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Letter from D. Austin of Fraser & Beatty to K. Spafford of B.C. Hydro, regarding Evidence Given at the B.C. Utilities Commission Review of the Kemano Completion Project, dated April 6, 1994".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Meeting Notes of Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd. and B.C. Hydro, dated May 1, 1987".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "B.C. Population Forecast 1990-2016. Province of B.C. Planning and Statistics Division of the Ministry of Finance and Corporate Relations".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Response by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans to BCUC Information Request Number 1 from Technical Hearing Phase III: Fisheries".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Response by the Department of Fisheries and Oceans to BCUC Information Request Number 3 from Technical Hearing Phase III: Fisheries".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Hard Copy of Overheads of P. Chambers".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Curriculum Vitae of C.B. James".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Document by H.W. Sasaki entitled "Nechako Water Management Plan: Revised Agriculture Water Requirements", dated June 28, 1994".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Document from Vanderhoof Pulp and Paper entitled "Brief Chronology of Major Project Development Steps"".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Brief Biographies of Presenters with Submissions from Vanderhoof Pulp and Paper for Technical Hearing Phase IV".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Letter from J.E. Farrell of Ministry of Environment, Lands and Parks to P. Woodbridge of Vanderhoof Pulp and Paper, regarding Notice of Appeal from Decision of Regional Water Manager, dated June 13, 1994".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Document by R.K. Helmet. al. of the Department of Fisheries and Oceans entitled "A Review of the Nechako River Watershed", dated November 1980".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Table entitled "Monthly Flow Requirements Associated with Total Irrigation Reported for Bulkley- Nechako Subdivision A in the 1991 Census"".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Letter from D.N. Narver of Ministry of Environment and Parks to P. Chamut, regarding Mitigation of Resident Fishery Impacts due to Alcan Agreement Flows on the Nechako River, dated June 29, 1987".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Resolution on Alcan Taxation by the Regional District of Bulkley-Nechako, including background notes".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "News Release from Alcan Smelters and Chemicals Ltd. Entitled "Alcan Postpones Kemano Project", dated October 26, 1984".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Response to Information Request regarding Calculation for Irrigation Volume on a 54,000 hectares area".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Corrections and Adjustments to BCMAFF Irrigation Partial Budget".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Letter from D.E. Schroeter of Talisman Land Resource Consultants to J. Tingle of B.C. Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food, regarding Irrigation Economics: Nechako Valley, dated January 28, 1994".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Submission by W.J. Aitken".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Submission by I. Kluge for the Local Spiritual Assembly of the Baha'is of Prince George entitled "Invisible Impacts", dated July 18, 1994".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Table entitled "EPRP Vs. EAA (Bill 29) for Energy Projects"".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Curriculum Vitae of J.L. Knetsch".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Table entitled "The Effect of Applying Different Discount Rates to the Value of the Commercial Fishery"".
Item consists of an exhibit for the British Columbia Utilities Commission's hearings on the Kemano Completion Project entitled "Submission of the Fraser Basin Management Board, datedApril2, 1993".