Opening of the Cape Mudge Museum, now called the Nuyumbalees Cultural Centre. Jim Sewid with the talking stick, and Sam Henderson to the left (wearing glasses).
Roderick Haig-Brown with his children in the study. Standing at the back are son, Alan, and daughter, Valerie. In front are his daughters Celia (left) and Mary (right).
School District 72 Personnel with new camera equipment, Campbell River
Members of SD 72 with new equipment. Left to right: Edith Gulland, primary supervisor; Brian Johnston, CR Junior Secondary School principal; Geoff Goodship, head of Resource Centre; Ron Leversage, Pinecrest Elementary School principal; and James Logie, District 72 superintendent.
On right is pilot Bob Langdon, standing in front of his BC Airlines SeaBee. At this time BC Airlines picked up passengers on the beach in front of the Willows Hotel.
Johnny Ferry Jr. with his young cousin James Livingstone Naknakin outside the Bon Ton store, c. 1951. The Bon Ton store was built in 1949 by George and Violet Nissan. The Nissan’s came to Campbell River in 1946 after hearing that construction workers were being hired for the Ladore Diversion...
Members of the Gilford Island Band, Kwikwasut'inuxw Haxwa'mis, and the ‘Nakwaxda’xw Band participating in Campbell River's July 1st Parade at Lane Field. Left to right: May Henderson, Katie Ferry, Carol, Margaret, Edith, and Katie Henderson.
Sam was the son of Kenneth Henderson, a Scottish engineer who came to Canada in 1880 and married Lucy Johnson, a high ranking Nakwaktok woman. Although the family had a homestead on Denman Island, the children spent much of their childhood with their mother’s relatives, living in Kwakwaka’wakw...
