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Item is a recording of Agnes Alfred and Dorothy Hawkins. Item was recorded by Daisy Sewid-Smith at Campbell River, prior to Martine Reid involvement. Item was translated by Daisy Sewid-Smith in 1979.
Item includes four cassette tapes with Agnes Alfred and Dorothy Hawkins talking about love songs; the Hamatsa mask song; permission to use the chant of the Nimpkish, of the Kwakiutl; and their life story.
Item was numbered by creator with roman number II.

Series includes audio and video interviews with Agnes Alfred and other members of the Kwakwaka'wakw community. Series also includes translations of some of those interviews or sections by Daisy Sewid-Smith

Collection illustrates the gathering of information and writing of the book “Paddling to Where I Stand : Agnes Alfred, Qwiqwasutinuxw Noblewoman.” Includes interviews to Agnes Alfred conducted by Martine J. Reid and Daisy Sewid-Smith between 1979 and 1985. Interviews are documented as audio and video recordings and their written transcriptions, and other materials gathered by Martine J. Reid and Daisy Sewid-Smith for the edition and publication of the book. Collection also contains the manuscripts and draft for the book; correspondence between Martine J. Reid, Daisy Sewid-Smith and other people; eulogies and funeral pamphlets; Agnes Alfred’s family information; historical notes; and miscellanea. Collection includes photographic materials with photographs included in the book and additional photographs gathered by Martine J. Reid and Daisy Sewid-Smith during their research, and portraits of Agnes Alfred’s parents.

Item is the Eulogy to Agnes Alfred (Axu), written by her granddaughter Daisy Sewid-Smith on December 11, 1992

Item is a pamphlet in memory of Chief James Aul Sewid, O. C. (Alert Bay December 30, 1913 - Campbell River, May 18, 1988).

Item is a pamphlet created in memory of Arthur "Pip" Alfred (September 29, 1916 - August 7, 1993).

Item is a pamphlet of the Sewide Potlatch celebrated on June 4 and 5, 1987. Item includes the names of remembered members of the community and a relation of the rites performed.

Item is fax correspondence between Martine J. Reid and Daisy Sewid-Smith, related to the publishing of the book.

Series includes collected pamphlets and eulogies related to the Kwakwaka'wakw community

Series includes drafts, sections, and manuscripts of the book

Item includes a list of Kwak'wala names and a list of Kwak'wala terms under the title "Spelling."

Item is a draft of the section "Learning Our Ways" in the book, pages 83 to 91.
Item is a typed copy of the draft with annotations in red and black pen, and post-it and paper notes with more annotations.

Item is the draft of the book "Paddling to Where I Stand." Item was created in Vancouver, in August, 1991. Item is a typed version of the draft with manuscript notes and corrections. Item was donated divided by chapters with clip paper wires.

Item is the manuscript version of the final book "Paddling to Where I Stand." Item was created in Vancouver, in January 1992. Item is a typed version of the draft and includes manuscript notes and corrections.

Item includes a memorandum email from Jean Wilson (UBC Press) to Martine Reid about the 2002 manuscript.
Item also includes the 2002 printed manuscript, without index or bibliography, and with a note: "Master Copy for field trip Campbell River March 2002."

Item is a relation of the relocation of the Qwiqwasut t inux in Village Island they were attacked by the Bella Coola in 1856.

Item includes notes, annotations, and corrections by Daisy Sewid-Smith sent to Martine Reid in several occasions.

Item is a faxed draft of the Appendix 3 (or D) in the book

Item is a 4 pages-long document with relevant dates of Kwakwakawakw History.
Item includes typed information and handwritten annotations and grammar corrections.

Item are notes by Daisy Sewid-Smith related to tape --------- and sent to Martine J. Reid for revision and edition of the book.