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Raising the pole

Raising of the pole during a ceremony given by the Native Education Centre. The textual info is in WHERE THE PEOPLE GATHER or paperback TOTEM POLE CARVING.

Geographic Location: Native Education Centre

Joi Carlin fonds

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  • February 1987

The fonds consists of photographs documenting the welcome ceremony that occurred in February 1987 for the canoe project by Nisga’a carver Norman Tait. The Museum of Anthropology appears in the background of multiple pictures in which spectators can be seen gathered for the 1st cut ceremony of the canoe log. Norman The event included speeches as well as ceremonies and performances by Norman Tait and his close relatives. Joe David, Reva Robinson, and Bill Reid are among the other notable individuals that appear in these images.

Crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre)

Item is a b&w negative of a photograph of crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre). Corresponds to info in text from WHERE THE PEOPLE GATHER or paperback TOTEM POLE CARVING pp. 27-28. Photo shot for Douglas & McIntyre book
Note: 3 carvers bent over the log are Robert (Chip) Tait on top, Isaac Tait in distance and Wayne Young foreground. Isaac Tait sharpening tools.

Crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre)

Item is a b&w negative of a photograph of crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre). Corresponds to info in text from WHERE THE PEOPLE GATHER or paperback TOTEM POLE CARVING pp. 27-28. Photo shot for Douglas & McIntyre book
Note: 3 carvers bent over the log are Robert (Chip) Tait on top, Isaac Tait in distance and Wayne Young foreground. Isaac Tait sharpening tools.

Crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre)

Item is a b&w negative of a photograph of crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre). Corresponds to info in text from WHERE THE PEOPLE GATHER or paperback TOTEM POLE CARVING pp. 27-28. Photo shot for Douglas & McIntyre book
Note: 3 carvers bent over the log are Robert (Chip) Tait on top, Isaac Tait in distance and Wayne Young foreground. Isaac Tait sharpening tools.

Crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre)

Item is a b&w negative of a photograph of crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre). Corresponds to info in text from WHERE THE PEOPLE GATHER or paperback TOTEM POLE CARVING pp. 27-28. Photo shot for Douglas & McIntyre book
Note: 3 carvers bent over the log are Robert (Chip) Tait on top, Isaac Tait in distance and Wayne Young foreground. Isaac Tait sharpening tools.

Crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre)

Item is a b&w negative of a photograph of crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre). Corresponds to info in text from WHERE THE PEOPLE GATHER or paperback TOTEM POLE CARVING pp. 27-28. Photo shot for Douglas & McIntyre book
Note: 3 carvers bent over the log are Robert (Chip) Tait on top, Isaac Tait in distance and Wayne Young foreground. Isaac Tait sharpening tools.

Crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre)

Item is a b&w negative of a photograph of crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre). Corresponds to info in text from WHERE THE PEOPLE GATHER or paperback TOTEM POLE CARVING pp. 27-28. Photo shot for Douglas & McIntyre book
Note: 3 carvers bent over the log are Robert (Chip) Tait on top, Isaac Tait in distance and Wayne Young foreground. Isaac Tait sharpening tools.

Crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre)

Item is a b&w negative of a photograph of crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre). Corresponds to info in text from WHERE THE PEOPLE GATHER or paperback TOTEM POLE CARVING pp. 27-28. Photo shot for Douglas & McIntyre book
Note: 3 carvers bent over the log are Robert (Chip) Tait on top, Isaac Tait in distance and Wayne Young foreground. Isaac Tait sharpening tools.

Crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre)

Item is a b&w negative of a photograph of crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre). Corresponds to info in text from WHERE THE PEOPLE GATHER or paperback TOTEM POLE CARVING pp. 27-28. Photo shot for Douglas & McIntyre book
Note: 3 carvers bent over the log are Robert (Chip) Tait on top, Isaac Tait in distance and Wayne Young foreground. Isaac Tait sharpening tools.

Crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre)

Item is a b&w negative of a photograph of crew rounding the log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre). Corresponds to info in text from WHERE THE PEOPLE GATHER or paperback TOTEM POLE CARVING pp. 26-30. Photo shot for Douglas & McIntyre book
Notes:
• 3 carvers: Isaac Tait (smaller plaid shirt sitting on ground) (note cove cut out of center log)
• Wayne Young (in larger plaid shirt and later jean jacket—note bandages on hand)
• Robert (Chip) Tait (short-sleeved shirt)

Crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre)

Item is a b&w negative of a photograph of crew rounding the log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre). Corresponds to info in text from WHERE THE PEOPLE GATHER or paperback TOTEM POLE CARVING pp. 26-30. Photo shot for Douglas & McIntyre book
Notes:
• 3 carvers: Isaac Tait (smaller plaid shirt sitting on ground) (note cove cut out of center log)
• Wayne Young (in larger plaid shirt and later jean jacket—note bandages on hand)
• Robert (Chip) Tait (short-sleeved shirt)

Crew working on log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre)

Item is a b&w negative of a photograph of crew rounding the log at the Turnbull & Gail construction yard in Richmond (contractors for building the new Native Education Centre). Corresponds to info in text from WHERE THE PEOPLE GATHER or paperback TOTEM POLE CARVING pp. 26-30. Photo shot for Douglas & McIntyre book
Notes:
• 3 carvers: Isaac Tait (smaller plaid shirt sitting on ground) (note cove cut out of center log)
• Wayne Young (in larger plaid shirt and later jean jacket—note bandages on hand)
• Robert (Chip) Tait (short-sleeved shirt)

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