Louise Mandell at the Bernard Hewitt fishing trial
- Identifier
- LM0172
- Title
- Louise Mandell at the Bernard Hewitt fishing trial
- Scope and contents
- Item is a photograph of Louise Mandell at the Bernard Hewitt fishing trial in Ashcroft, BC on August 1st, 1979.
- Date
- August 1, 1979
- Spatial Coverage
- Ashcroft (B.C.)
- Subject
- Fishing rights--Law and legislation--British Columbia
- Aboriginal title and rights--Law and legislation--British Columbia--Cases
- Names
- Mandell, Louise
- Context
- Bernard Hewitt from the Cook's Ferry Band was charged with possession of fish and fishing where fishing was prohibited on October 1978. His case came before the court on August 1, and Judge Diebolt found Bernard guilty of the charge. He was given absolute discharge, which meant he gained no record and was not fined.
- Statement of Responsibility
- Photographer unknown
- Rights
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- Rights Holder
- Copyright held by Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs
- General notes
- Previously known as: "Louise Mandell at the Bernard Hewwit fishing trial". Title based on contents of the image
- Last Modified
- November 19, 2024