Item is a photograph of George Manuel shaking hands with Sam Mitchell at the 10th UBCIC AGA in Penticton, BC. Caption on back reads "A brief interruption to say Howdy Old Buddy Sam Michelle."
In spring 1978, an informational two-day Treaty 8 workshop was coordinated by Union of BC Indian Chiefs at request of local First Nation communities. UBCIC resource people Fieldworker Mary Lou Andrew, Audio-Visual Technician Steven Basil, and Lawyer Louise Mandell were in attendance. Treaty 8 is one of eleven Numbered Treaties signed between First Nations and the Crown between 1871 and 1921. The agreement was signed by representatives of the Crown and thirty-nine northern First Nation communities, spanning approximately 840,000 kilometres on June 21, 1899. It was the last treaty signed in British Columbia prior to the Nisga’a Final Agreement.
Item is a photograph of a Tl'esqox (formerly Toosey) gathering. People are sitting beside some tents and a teepee. There are adults and children sitting and listening to some people talking to the crowd.
Item is a photograph of a Tl'esqox (formerly Toosey) gathering. People are sitting beside some tents and a teepee. George Manuel is singing and drumming while others are listening along.
Item is a photograph of a Tl'esqox (formerly Toosey) gathering. People are gathered around a picnic table laden with meat. George Manuel is at the table eating with everyone.
Item is a photograph of a Tl'esqox (formerly Toosey) gathering. People are gathered around a man who is singing and drumming. George Manuel is seated beside him.
Item is a photograph of land probably belonging to the Tobacco Plains community near Grassmere, British Columbia. The photograph is a snapshot of a dirt road with snow patches on it, fences and tree filled hills and mountains in the distance.
Item is a photograph of three people standing in front of a horse corral. There is a horse in the background. This photograph appears to correspond to the sleeve "Looping Trip April 1978 Debbie Hoggan". Looping refers to the doubling a pipeline by laying another pipeline by laying another pipeline beside it.
Item is a photograph of the Thompson River in British Columbia. The photo is a snapshot of the river and one of its banks where there are several vehicles and people.
Item is a photograph of the Thompson River in British Columbia. The photo is a snapshot of the river and its banks. There are several vehicles and people on one side of the river.
Item is a photograph of the Thompson River in British Columbia. The photo is a snapshot of the river and the river bank where there are several vehicles and people.
Item is a photograph of the Thompson River in British Columbia. The photo is a snapshot of the river and one side of the river bank where several vehicles and people are visible.
Item is a photograph of the Coqualeetza Complex, with the French sign, "Le Projet Coqualeetza - Section des Services Medicaux, Ministère de la Santé Nationale et du Bien-Être Social."
