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Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds File
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B&W duplicates of slides

File consists of black and white duplicates of colour slides taken by Jensen. Colour printing was expensive at the time, so Jensen printed the images in black and white to use for research purposes.

Old community photographs

File consists of photographs taken of old photographs owned by community members in La Push. Jensen took the photographs in the owner's home and provided the owner with a copy of the image she created.

Eastern Gitxsan general

File consists of photographs of people, places, and events encountered by Jensen and Powell during the time they lived in Kispiox, BC. Many are of trips to nearby villages and sites hosted by Edith Gawa.

Shushwap language books

File consists of photographs taken for possible use in the Shushwap language education books "Let's study Shushwap: Books 1 and 2", "Learning Shushwap: Books 1 and 2", and "Shushwap Teachers Manual." The photographs provide recognizable locations to be used with the books, as well as illustrate activities and concepts (e.g. numbers).

Miscellaneous Shushwap

File consists of miscellaneous photographs taken in the Shushwap communities that Jensen and Powell lived in, including Williams Lake, Alkali Lake, and Canim Lake. During their time working on the Shushwap language project, Jensen and Powell had two toddlers, and often the photographs are personal images of their family and their daily lives in the communities.

Alkali Lake pow wow dancing

File consists of photographs of a pow wow hosted in Alkali Lake. The Alkali Lake Dance Group, led by president Johnny Johnson, hosted this pow wow of non-traditional pow-wow style dancing, which was received enthusiastically.

Rounding the log

File consists of photographs documenting the first stage of log preparation for the creation of the Native Education Centre pole by Norman Tait and crew. This stage includes removing the bark, taking off the outer layer of wood, and making it round in preparation for the design to be added. Also included are images of the log being moved from Gibsons on the Sunshine Coast to the construction company's yard and finally to the carving shed at the University of British Columbia.

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