All Images – First Nations

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Images with the accession 1986.229 are part of the Denzil Ridout fonds.

Images with the accession 1993.049 are part of the From Mission to Partnership Photograph collection.

Images with the accession 1996.095 are part of the United Church of Canada. Division of Mission in Canada fonds.

Images with the accession 1998.165 are part of the Bessie French fonds.

664 images

Tom Humchitt, Bella Bella Chief, and his wife

Bella Bella, [190-?]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/25N

Riding in a dug-out canoe, Bella Bella

Bella Bella, [190-?]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/26

James Starr and his wife, Bella Bella

Bella Bella, [190-?]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

Photograph published in the Missionary Bulletin vol. 3, no.1, 1905.

UCCA, 1993.049P/27

Indian family from Bella Bella

Bella Bella, [19--]

First Nation: Heiltsuk

UCCA, 1993.049P/28

Three Kimsquit women coming to Bella Bella for medical treatment

Bella Bella, 1909

First Nation: Nuxalk

Photographer: [Dr. R.W. Large]

"... This year the supply was abundant, and some brought home boat loads of the branches, or of seaweed, covered with the eggs & dried them on fences, Verandahs or improvised racks ... The two women in front are from Kimsquit - 75 miles North-East of here are mother & daughter. Grandma, who has the suggestive name of "Whiskey Mary" - is holding her only grandchild... "

UCCA, 1993.049P/31