- Date Range
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1980
- Collection
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BVM discrete item collection
- Description Level
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Item
- GMD
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textual record
- Scope and Content
- Item is a book entitled "Proud Past: A History of the Wet'suwet'en of Moricetown, B.C." The book contains an introduction title "The Origin of Tribes", four chapters title "In the Old Days", "A Time of Change", "The Old Ways Pass", "Hard Times", and a conclusion titled "The Future Calls".
w ig e t was the b e s t place
IN THE AREA FOR CATCHING SALMON. I n THE SUMMER MONTHS,
WHEN THE SALMON WERE RUNNING, ALL OF THE WET'SUWET'EN
GATHERED AT 'KYAH WIGET. THERE ON THE WEIR BUILT ACROSS
THE RIVER, THEY COULD USE THEIR GAFFS OR SET THEIR TRAPS
AND BASKETS J O CATCH THE FISH