Rites and ceremonies

Potlatch N Van, dancer

25-03-10-a038099
Item
1976

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of a dancer and drummers at a potlatch, with the audience visible in the background.

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Potlatch N Van, participants

25-03-10-a038104
Item
1976

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Portrait of two individuals at a potlatch in North Vancouver. The man in the centre of the image appears to be Chief John L. George, of the Burrard tribe.

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Potlatch N Van, dancers (?)

25-03-10-a038106
Item
1976

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of drummers at a potlatch in North Vancouver. In this image, they appear to be preparing for or have just finished playing.

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Potlatch N Van, man in ceremonial dress

25-03-10-a038109
Item
1976

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of an older man seated at a potlatch in North Vancouver. He appears to be a drummer or dancer.

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Pole raising, Haida Gwaii

25-04-12-a038509
Item
[197?]

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image from a pole raising in Haida Gwaii. The pole was carved by Robert Davidson. In this image, the pole is in the process of being raised.

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Songhees Dancing Sxwayxwey in front of a crowd near Victoria

132-1-C-B-a041257
Item
1895

Parte de MOA General Media collection

Image shows an audience on the shoreline and the E & N train trestle watch members of the Songhees First Nation dance the Sxwayxwey for a potlatch. This photograph was likely provided by the Provincial Archives of British Columbia to the anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss for his book "The Way of the Masks."

Songhees Dancing Sxwayxwey in front of a crowd near Victoria

132-1-C-B-a041147
Item
1895

Parte de MOA General Media collection

Image shows an audience on the shoreline and the E & N train trestle watch members of the Songhees First Nation dance the Sxwayxwey for a potlatch. This photograph was likely provided by the Provincial Archives of British Columbia to the anthropologist Claude Lévi-Strauss for his book "The Way of the Masks."

Masked dancers -- Quagyuhl

132-1-C-B-a041256
Item
[ca. November 13, 1914]

Parte de MOA General Media collection

This is a photograph by Edward S. Curtis.

Robert Davidson pole raising

3-3-11-05
Dossiê
1980

Parte de Vickie Jensen and Jay Powell fonds

File consists of photographs taken during a trip to the Haida Gwaii (formerly Queen Charlotte Islands) for a pole raising by Robert Davidson. Whilst there, Dr. George MacDonald took Jensen and Powell on a side trip to an old village site.

Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising

25-03-06-a037973
Item
1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of the memorial held for the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. A similar image of the same scene is printed on page 29 of Carter's book "From History's Locker," with the caption: "Under the direction of Chief William Scow the assembled chiefs of the Kwakiutl Nation come forward to make speeches in honor of the late Chief Mungo Martin."

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Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising

25-03-06-a037975
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1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of the raising of a totem pole made in memory of the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. The pole was placed at his grave.

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Cormorant Athletic Club event

92-4-a034617
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[ca. 1964-1966]

Parte de Virginia Kehoe fonds

Image depicts several adults and children standing outside. Some people wear regalia; others wear western clothing. A sign appears in the background identifying the Cormorant Athletic Club.

Mrs. Kitty Ferry's Potlatch

138-02-01-09 (MAN 228)
Item

Parte de Paddling to Where I Stand collection

Mrs. Kitty Ferry's Potlatch, Alert Bay. October 15, 1977.
Side 1

Daisy Sewid - Lorne Smith Wedding Potlatch

138-02-01-11 (MAN 230 a - d)
Item
October 7, 1978

Parte de Paddling to Where I Stand collection

Daisy Sewid and Lorne Smith wedding potlatch. Recorded by Martine de Widerspach-Thor (Reid) at the traditional Big House, Alert Bay.
3 copies. Identifiers are MAN 230a, 230b, 230c, 230d for the 3 copies.

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Agnes Alfred and Daisy Sewid-Smith at Jimmy Sewid's house

138-02-01-15 (MAN 232)
Item
February 18, 1985

Parte de Paddling to Where I Stand collection

Conversation between Agnes Alfred and her granddaughter Daisy Sewid-Smith., recorded by Martine Reid at Mr. and Mrs. Jimmy Sewid's house, Campbell River on February 18, 1975.
Side 1: Agnes Alfred ad Daisy discuss the 1921 "illegal" potlatch at Village Island followed by the arrest of many participants, including herself and her husband.
Side 2: Regular and larger canoes, Agnes' may names and the origins of the names, where she was born, her houses, menstruation, pregnancy, having children, reincarnation, aristocracy, etc.

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Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising

25-03-06-a037923
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August 1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of the raising of a totem pole made in memory of the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. The pole was placed at his grave.

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Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising

25-03-06-a037926
Item
August 1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of the raising of a totem pole made in memory of the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. The pole was placed at his grave.

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Chief Mungo Martin memorial, pole raising

25-03-06-a037930
Item
August 1970

Parte de Anthony Carter fonds

Image of the top of a totem pole made in memory of the Kwakiutl Chief Mungo Martin. The pole was placed at his grave. The lower half of the image was not exposed and so is not visible.

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