Capilano, Chief Joe
https://archives.westvancouver.ca/link/descr9634
- Fonds / Collection
- West Vancouver Archives Information files
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- Date
- 1910-2007
- Scope and Content
- File consists of documents and newspaper clippings pertaining to Joe Capilano, a leader of the Squamish Nation. In 1906, he went to England with other First Nations leaders to lobby King Edward VI for recognition of First Nations land claims. Joe Capilano is also known for acting as a guide for the…
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives
- Fonds / Collection
- West Vancouver Archives Information files
- Description Level
- File
- GMD
- textual record
- Date
- 1910-2007
- Scope and Content
- File consists of documents and newspaper clippings pertaining to Joe Capilano, a leader of the Squamish Nation. In 1906, he went to England with other First Nations leaders to lobby King Edward VI for recognition of First Nations land claims. Joe Capilano is also known for acting as a guide for the first white party to make a recorded ascent of the West Lion mountain, and later for an expedition to the source of the Capilano River.
- Physical Description
- 0.5 cm of textual records
- Reference Code
- CA BWVA C005-S02-C03
- Accession Number
- 2000-012
- Name Access
- Capilano, Joe, ca. 1854-1910
- Squamish Nation
- Subject Access
- Indigenous Peoples - British Columbia
- Notes
- Title based on the contents of the file.
- Repository
- West Vancouver Archives