Part 6: Mysteries, Adventures and Indian Legends
Images from the BC Archives collection can be found following these articles. Some articles may have internal links to other images relating to these topics. 6-001: How the Indians first got their Dogs
6-002: A Foundling Befriended by Wolves
6-003: The Mermaid -- A Sikanni Tale
6-004: The Blind Hunter
6-005: Flying Wonder
6-006: The Magic Gifts
6-007: The Orphan Hero -- A Carrier Tale
6-008: The Revenge of the Mountain Goats
6-009: A Weesakaychak Tale [Harry Ellis, Pelican Reserve]
6-010: John Noel Patch-Bennett -- A Wilderness Death
6-011: A Trek Through the Northern Wilderness [1973]
6-012: Ordeal in the Wilderness [George Hunter]
6-013: Dangerous Trapping [Frank Parr]
6-014: Mercy Mission to Rocky Mountain Lake [Bill Warn]
6-015: Early Cree Life -- How things have changed!
6-018: A Ghost Story told by William Joseph
Some more recent adventures
BN06-01: 81 Days of Paddling
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In 1934 a French adventurer, Charles Bedeau, tried to explore the Rocky Mountain Trench using tracked vehicles. The expedition was a failure although it kept a number of local guides and packers employed and amused. Image courtesy BC Archives -- Call Number I-33250
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