- 110-3-B-MOA292h
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- 24-Jun-99
First Nations
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First Nations
First Nations
- NT Anishinaabeg
- NT Coast Salish
- NT Cowichan
- NT Esketemc
- NT Gitxsan
- NT Haida
- NT Haisla
- NT Heiltsuk
- NT In-SHUCK-ch
- NT Interior Salish
- NT K'omoks
- NT Ktunaxa
- NT Kwakwaka'wakw
- NT Kyuquot
- NT Lheidli T'enneh
- NT Musqueam
- NT Nisga'a
- NT Nlaka'pamux
- NT Nuu-chah-nulth
- NT Nuxalk
- NT Okanagan
- NT Saanich
- NT Secwepemc
- NT Skwxwú7mesh
- NT St'at'imc
- NT Stl'al'lmx
- NT Stó:lō
- NT Stoney Nakoda
- NT Tahltan
- NT Tla'amin
- NT Tlingit
- NT Tsilhqot'in
- NT Tsimshian
- NT Tsleil-Waututh
- NT Tutchone
- NT Ulkatcho
- NT Wuikinuxv
Equivalent terms
First Nations
Associated terms
First Nations
2026 Archival description results for First Nations
284 results directly related Exclude narrower terms
Casual portrait of men standing in a field
- 22-2-a032884
- Item
- c.1920
Part of Fred Ryckman fonds
A group of men stand in an open field. These men wear western-style clothing. In the background other people, wearing native clothing also stand.
Fred Ryckman
Carving totem, inside end of bighouse [Alert Bay]
- 81-05-a033112
- Item
- [195- or 196-]
Photograph of three men carving totem poles that would become part of the bighouse in Alert Bay, BC.
Carving totem poles for Alert Bay longhouse
- 81-05-a033113
- Item
- [195- or 196-]
Photograph of the interior totem poles of the longhouse in Alert Bay, BC, while the poles are still being carved. These poles were carved and raised before the rest of the structure. Two boys are standing near the poles.
Carving totem poles for Alert Bay bighouse
- 81-05-a033115
- Item
- [195- or 196-]
Photograph of a set of totem poles that will become part of the longhouse in Alert Bay, BC. These poles were carved and raised before the rest of the structure.
Carving the St. Catherines pole, early stages
- 92-1-a034474
- Item
- [ca. 1964 - 1967]
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts Douglas Cranmer in the early stages of carving the St. Catherines totem pole. The pole is outside.. He is using an adze to make early cuts on a pole.
Carving the Saint Catherine totem pole
- 92-1-a034473
- Item
- [ca. 1964 - 1967]
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a man, probably Douglas Cranmer, in the early stages of carving the St. Catherines, Ontario totem pole. The pole is outside. He is preparing to use a chain saw to make the early cuts to a pole. Markings are visible, showing where he will cut.
- 92-1-a034628
- Item
- [ca. 1964 - 1967]
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts carving a canoe outdoors. The carver depicted may be Godfrey Hunt, who assisted Douglas Cranmer with the Nootka canoe.
- 92-1-a034629
- Item
- [ca. 1964 - 1967]
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts carving a canoe outdoors. Both Douglas Cranmer and Godfrey Hunt are pictured working on the Nootka canoe.
- 92-1-a034630
- Item
- [ca. 1964 - 1967]
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts carving a canoe outdoors. Both Douglas Cranmer and Godfrey Hunt are pictured working on the Nootka canoe.
- 94-a034849
- Item
- 1948
Part of Stanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts a carving of an animal that resembles a mountain lion. This carving is a part of the Poles of Arhteeh in Kitwanga.
Carving of Grizzly Bear of the Water
- 94-a034843
- Item
- 1948
Part of Stanley E. Read fonds
Image depicts a carving of a creature that resembles a bear--with fins. The carving sits on a wooden structure, possibly a carver's bench. Several buildings can be seen behind the carving platform.
- 92-1-a034645
- Item
- [ca. 1964 - 1967]
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a carver working on some kind of a large carving.
Carving houe posts for Alert Bay Bighouse
- 81-05-a033114
- Item
- [195- or 196-]
Photograph of two men carving a set of house posts that will become part of the bighouse in Alert Bay, BC. These posts were carved and raised before the rest of the structure.
- 92-1-a034644
- Item
- [ca. 1964 - 1967]
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a a closeup view of a carving. It is unfinished, and marks on the wood are visible.
Carving demonstration by Mungo Martin
- 132-3-B-8-MAN-078
- Item
- July 7, 1978
Part of MOA General Media collection
Item is a sound recording of an unidentified narrator providing the voice-over for an unidentified documentary. The narrator describes the techniques used by Mungo Martin as he provides a carving demonstration and also the acquisition by UBC of totem poles for Totem Park. The narrator also discusses the tools used by Mungo Martin, his methodology and symbolism used in his carvings. Mungo Martin does not speak during the recording.
- 92-1-a034509
- Item
- [ca. 1964 - 1967]
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts Doug Cranmer taking a break from carving. He sits on a wooden bench and his chain saw rests on the ground in front of him.
- 92-1-a034484
- Item
- [ca. 1964 - 1967]
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts a side view of the top of an unpainted carving featuring what may be a Thunderbird. Views of this carving can be seen in items a034483 - a034486.
- 92-1-a034500
- Item
- [ca. 1964 - 1967]
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts Douglas Cranmer in the process of carving a pole. The early cuts are made with a chain saw.
- 92-1-a034468
- Item
- [ca. 1964 - 1967]
Part of Virginia Kehoe fonds
Image depicts Doug Cramner carving a totem pole.