- 1 3-3-03-3-03-K
- Sous-série organique
- 1980
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of audio recordings of the Learning Kwak’wala series of books. Made to accompany the language education materials.
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of audio recordings of the Learning Kwak’wala series of books. Made to accompany the language education materials.
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of research materials on the Shuswap language and culture, mostly work done by Aert Kuipers, a Dutch linguist who documented a number of British Columbian languages in the mid-twentieth century.
Original manuscripts publications
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of the original manuscripts of Let’s Study Shuswap: Book 1, Let’s Study Shuswap: Book 2, Learning Shuswap: Book 1, and Learning Shuswap: Book 2. Manuscripts include typed and handwritten sections, original illustrations, and photographs. Sub-series also includes Shuswap alphabet sheet.
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of photographs and slides created for use in the Let’s Study Shuswap books, as well as a number of images of Jensen, Powell, and their two young sons in the community.
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of correspondence, grant applications, and records of Phase 1 of the Shuswap project. Phase 1 covered the original contract to work with the community at Alkali Lake.
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of correspondence, grant proposals and applications, and other records relating to Phase 2 of the Shuswap project. Phase 2 includes all the records pertaining to the project after it expanded to include the communities of Soda Creek, Dog Creek, Canim Lake and Sugar Cane.
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of materials produced for teaching training and development during Phase 2 of the Shuswap project. Includes a Teacher’s Manual developed with the assistance of Joy Wild, teaching units, Chilcotin readers by Maria Myers (produced during this period by Jensen) and a Chilcotin alphabet sheet.
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of records relating to the Quinault language. Powell originally hoped to work with the Quinault in 1969 during his graduate studies, but there was already a linguist with the community. In the 1980s he was asked to work for them on the basis of the success of the Quileute books, but he was committed to other projects at the time. Finally in 1995 he went down to Quinault territory again but the promised funding did not materialise. The records in this series are those collected by Powell during the final period of communications with the Quinault.
Published educational materials
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of the manuscript for the Gitxsan Teaching Manual and the Western Gitxsan alphabet sheets.
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of photographs in print and slide format documenting Gitxsan artists, both amateur and professional, that Jensen and Powell worked with or knew personally during their time living with the Gitxsan.
Field notes and correspondence
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of notes and correspondence relating to the creation of the Gitxsan language books and teaching manual.
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of research materials referenced in the creation of the Gitxsan language and curriculum books. Includes works such as the Classified word list for B.C. Indian Languages by Larry Thompson and the Gitxsan Dictionary by Hindle and Rigsby.
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Contains one unpublished manuscript of a book titled Gitxsan Stories. The stories were told by Edith Gawa and recorded by Jensen.
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of photographs in the form of negatives, prints and slides from Jensen’s visit to the Gitxsan villages in 1975, and from Jensen and Powell’s work and life in the Eastern villages between 1977 – 1982. The images include photographs that were used to illustrate the language books being produced, and other photographs that documented the culture and way of living in these communities.
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of Tsimshian language education materials produced by Margaret Seguin and Susan Marsden. The materials were used by Powell for research purposes during his work on the Gitxsan books.
Native Education Centre (NEC) pole photographs
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of photographs taken by Jensen for the creation of the book Where the People Gather, which covers the creation of a pole by Norman Tait and his team over a number of months. Includes some later photographs showing changes to the pole due to ageing.
Capilano Mall and Stanley Park poles photographs
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of photographs documenting the carving and raising of three poles: two located at Capilano Mall in North Vancouver, and one in Stanley Park.
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of photographs taken of social events and carvers connected to the Tait project, but not officially part of the project itself. Jensen was invited to a number of feasts and parties hosted by the Tait family, which she often photographed, making a gift of the pictures to the family members. At one of the parties, a family member performed a dance wearing a mask made to represent Jensen and her camera, complete with the sound of the shutter. In addition to events, Jensen met a number of artists, both Indigenous and non-Indigenous, through her acquaintance with the Taits, and she often photographed them.
Tait family and crew artists’ photographs
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of photographs documenting the work of various artists that assisted Norman Tait in the period that Jensen was photographing his work. Most of the photographs included in this sub-series are of the various side projects that the artists would spend time on whilst major projects such as totem poles were in progress. Artists photographed in this sub-series are: Norman Tait, Isaac Tait, Robert “Chip” Tait, Ron Telek , Wayne Young, Valerie Tait, Alver Tait, Bernice __ .
Fait partie de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds
Consists of tapes and transcripts used to form the text for Where the People Gather. The tapes contain a mix of recordings of Norman Tait teaching/directing the carving of the NEC pole and later poles, and more formal interviews between Jensen and the carvers involved in the projects of this time period.