Four Arrows event

Identifier

1.01498

Title

Four Arrows event

Scope and contents

Item is a photograph of a group of people posing for a picture in the UBCIC office. They are wearing ribbon shirts and cowboy hats.

Date

August 1978

Spatial Coverage

Vancouver (B.C.)

Subject

UBCIC offices

Context

The Four Arrows group travelled to British Columbia from Mexico and Guatemala in August 1978 with the mission of re-unifying the Indigenous peoples of North America. They spent a night at the Vancouver Indian Centre before arriving at UBCIC offices for a presentation and lunch, followed by dance, music, and discussions. After leaving Vancouver they went on to travel to Mission, Halat, Alert Bay, Port Alberni, Nanaimo, Victoria, and Chehalis.

Four Arrows Event

Physical description

1 photograph : b&w negative ; 35 mm

Related materials

Related article appeared on page 28 of UBCIC News vol. 1, no. 4 (August 1978), entitled "Four Arrows".

Statement of Responsibility

Basil, Steven (photographer)

Rights

Rights Holder

Copyright held by Union of British Columbia Indian Chiefs

To request permission for use or copies please contact the UBCIC Library and Archives.

General notes

Title based on contents of the image

Last Modified

August 28, 2024