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tʼɩšosəm (Sliammon village)
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1media/territory-hero.jpg2018-05-11T19:58:26-07:00Christopher B. Teuton & Hastings Shade, with Loretta Shade & Larry Shade4583f59774ff4c9c529fdbdef4152f62c3020232Territory136People of the Landimage_header682020-02-19T09:03:43-08:00Christopher B. Teuton & Hastings Shade, with Loretta Shade & Larry Shade4583f59774ff4c9c529fdbdef4152f62c3020232
12017-06-26T14:25:22-07:00Christopher B. Teuton & Hastings Shade, with Loretta Shade & Larry Shade4583f59774ff4c9c529fdbdef4152f62c3020232Making Homebrew108image_header2019-12-11T12:00:17-08:00Anonymous
12017-06-26T14:20:29-07:00Christopher B. Teuton & Hastings Shade, with Loretta Shade & Larry Shade4583f59774ff4c9c529fdbdef4152f62c3020232The Police72image_header2019-10-24T16:23:31-07:00Anonymous
12017-11-01T18:29:24-07:00Christopher B. Teuton & Hastings Shade, with Loretta Shade & Larry Shade4583f59774ff4c9c529fdbdef4152f62c3020232My Dog Patsy64image_header2019-11-20T12:06:24-08:00Anonymous
12019-02-19T20:08:04-08:00AnonymousFirst Home47Elsie and William Paul’s first home in Sliammon, built in 1951. The home was originally built on a two-thousand-dollar budget, with additions and improvements made in subsequent years.2019-09-18T16:19:50-07:009780774861250_EP_299Courtesy of Elsie PaulUnknownStill ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-02-19T23:14:43-08:00AnonymousMakeshift Church47ɬaʔamɩn people pray in a makeshift church in the year of the great fire. The women are near the altar on the right-hand side of the tent, and the boys and men are on the left-hand side.2019-09-18T16:19:55-07:009780774861250_PRMA_472Unknown1919Still ImagePhotographer unknownCourtesy of Powell River Historical Museum & Archives, 1967.1.1tiyskʷɑt (historical ɬaʔamɩn village displaced by Powell River, British Columbia, Canada)tiyskʷɑt (historical ɬaʔamɩn village displaced by Powell River, British Columbia, Canada)Anonymous
12019-02-19T23:14:43-08:00AnonymousSliammon Sacred Heart Church46The original Sliammon village Sacred Heart Church, with cows in foreground. This building burned down in 1919.2019-09-18T16:19:56-07:009780774861250_PRMA_485Public domainBefore 1919Still ImagePhotographer unknownCourtesy of Powell River Historical Museum & Archives, 1975.100.7Sliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-02-19T23:14:43-08:00AnonymousRemains of the Fire46On Easter 1918, a great fire burned the main village of Sliammon. This statue of Jesus Christ was all that remained.2019-09-18T16:19:55-07:009780774861250_PRMA_474Unknown1918Still ImageRod LeMayCourtesy of Powell River Historical Museum & Archives, 1967.1.31, P00/P00177tiyskʷɑt (historical ɬaʔamɩn village displaced by Powell River, British Columbia, Canada)tiyskʷɑt (historical ɬaʔamɩn village displaced by Powell River, British Columbia, Canada)Anonymous
12019-02-19T23:14:43-08:00AnonymousDelivery Truck45Delivery truck from town on the old waterfront road. From left: the homes of gistena (Christina Harry), Chief Tom Timothy (Elsie Paul’s great-uncle), Johnny Harry, Frank Williams, Mary Bob, and the Sliammon Sacred Heart Church.2019-09-18T16:19:56-07:009780774861250_PRMA_488UnknownUnknownStill ImagePhotographer unknownCourtesy of Powell River Historical Museum & Archives, 1989.26.2826Sliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-02-11T22:27:15-08:00AnonymousSliammon Village Waterfront45The village of tʼɩšosəm, Tla’amin’s main community. The name tʼɩšosəm refers to “milky” water, because the water would turn milky with herring eggs during annual herring spawning. Elsie Paul’s residence is above the beach on the left-hand side of the photo.2019-09-18T16:19:44-07:009780774861250_DM_292Courtesy of Elsie Paul2008Still ImagePhotographer unknownCourtesy of Davis McKenzieSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12018-12-17T20:24:29-08:00Christopher B. Teuton & Hastings Shade, with Loretta Shade & Larry Shade4583f59774ff4c9c529fdbdef4152f62c3020232Community Photo Album45structured_gallery2020-03-04T07:49:09-08:00Christopher B. Teuton & Hastings Shade, with Loretta Shade & Larry Shade4583f59774ff4c9c529fdbdef4152f62c3020232
12018-12-05T21:08:18-08:00Christopher B. Teuton & Hastings Shade, with Loretta Shade & Larry Shade4583f59774ff4c9c529fdbdef4152f62c3020232Friendly Competition43image_header2019-10-24T14:16:09-07:00Anonymous
12019-02-19T23:14:43-08:00AnonymousDugouts42Dugout canoes float in front of the ɬaʔamɩn village of tʼɩšosəm.2019-09-18T16:19:54-07:009780774861250_PRMA_330UnknownUnknownStill ImagePhotographer unknownCourtesy of Powell River Historical Museum & Archives, ND000496Sliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-02-19T23:14:41-08:00AnonymousSliammon Day School42In addition to attending the Sechelt Indian Residential School, Elsie Paul occasionally attended a day school in the Sliammon community in the winter months. The Sliammon day school teachers were Pat McGuinness and Mr. Gallagher.
Back row: Unknown boy with hat, Katherine Blaney, Teacher Pat McGuinness, Rosaline Wilson, unknown girl, Marilyn Louie (tall in the very back behind unknown girl). Middle row: Ernie Galligos (shorter boy), Joe Paul, Agnes Paul, unknown girl. Front row (small children): Sarah Tom, Maggie Wilson, and Joe Francis (Elsie Paul’s half brother)2019-09-18T16:19:51-07:009780774861250_EP_423Courtesy of Elsie PaulUnknownStill ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-02-19T23:14:43-08:00AnonymousFishing Boat41Commercial fishing boat at the current ɬaʔamɩn village of tʼɩšosəm.2019-09-18T16:19:54-07:009780774861250_PRMA_329UnknownUnknownStill ImagePhotographer unknownCourtesy of Powell River Historical Museum & Archives, ND000494Sliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-02-19T23:14:41-08:00AnonymousAt the Beach41Young men on the beach at Sliammon. Front, from left:
Larry Louie, Phillip George. Back, from left: Chris Paul, David (Buddy) Louie, Dave August, and Elsie’s eldest son Glen Paul.2019-09-18T16:19:52-07:009780774861250_EP_439Courtesy of Elsie PaulCirca 1958–1959Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-11T19:09:17-07:00AnonymousGoing to Church (1)38From left: Agnes Paul, Irene Billy, Elsie Paul, and Katherine Blaney outside the Sliammon Sacred Heart Church.2019-09-18T16:20:02-07:009780774861250_EP_117Courtesy of Elsie Paul2019Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-11T19:16:17-07:00AnonymousMom at Sacred Heart33Elsie Paul’s mom, Lily, at Sacred Heart Church on Mother’s Day, 1986.2019-09-18T16:20:03-07:009780774861250_EP_062Courtesy of Elsie Paul1986Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-03-01T00:22:21-08:00Anonymoustʼɩšosəm30The ɬaʔamɩn village of tiyskʷɑt. Buildings, from left: Frank Williams house; Bob George’s house; Sliammon Sacred Heart Church, Sam August’s house; Sam August married Teresa (tɑlɛsɑt), mother to Albert August. Keh Kay Keh (Molly Williams’s house); Molly was from Sechelt. This eventually became Johnny George and Mary George’s house. Sam Adams house; Stanley Peters and Nellies house. Joe (Chilena) and Molly Galligos house: Far right is Gilbert Francis’s house, Chi-chia’s dad. He eventually tore this down and built a new house on the site. This is shown in a later picture from the same perspective. Dance hall is behind the church. Smokehouses in foreground. Smokehouses were typically located on the beach.2019-09-18T16:20:00-07:009780774861250_PRMA_507UnknownCirca mid-1930sStill ImagePhotographer unknownCourtesy of Powell River Historical Museum & Archives, PH002879Sliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-16T22:37:11-07:00Anonymoustiyskʷɑt (2)28tiyskʷɑt, one of the ɬaʔamɩn original village sites, is a dwelling near the mouth of Powell River. The village is pictured here before it was flooded by the construction of a dam.plain2019-10-02T15:02:20-07:009780774861250_PRMA_494Unknown1909Still ImagePhotographer unknownCourtesy of Powell River Historical Museum & Archives, 2007.50.11373tiyskʷɑt (historical ɬaʔamɩn village displaced by Powell River, British Columbia, Canada)tiyskʷɑt (historical ɬaʔamɩn village displaced by Powell River, British Columbia, Canada)Anonymous
12019-02-21T05:58:38-08:00AnonymousSliammon Waterfront28Fishing boats, the church, and houses in Sliammon.2019-09-18T16:19:56-07:009780774861250_PRMA_496Unknown1958Still ImagePhotographer unknownCourtesy of Powell River Historical Museum & Archives, 2007.50.20756Sliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-03-15T18:51:15-07:00AnonymousWedding25Wedding of Joe and Agnes Paul at the Sliammon church. Joe and Elsie Paul’s husband, Willie Dave Paul, were half-brothers.plain2019-10-02T13:39:35-07:009780774861250_EP_081Courtesy of Elsie PaulCirca 1948Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-04-16T22:37:21-07:00AnonymousDam Construction24Early settlers on what would become the future site of the Powell River Pulp and Paper Mill. The dam would displace the ɬaʔamɩn village of tiyskʷɑt.2019-09-18T16:20:03-07:009780774861250_PRMA_480Unknown1911Still ImagePhotographer unknownCourtesy of Powell River Historical Museum & Archives, 1967.1.181Powell River, British Columbia, Canada (municipality located on traditional ɬaʔamɩn territory)Powell River, British Columbia, Canada (municipality located on traditional ɬaʔamɩn territory)Anonymous
12019-04-16T22:37:20-07:00AnonymousOn the Road23Jeannie Paul, Stella Timothy, and Norma McGee on the waterfront road.2019-09-18T16:20:03-07:009780774861250_EP_378Courtesy of Elsie Paul1949Still ImagePhotographer unknownFrom the photo album collection of Elsie PaulSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaSliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12019-05-29T18:27:40-07:00AnonymousOld Single Lane Bridge10The old single lane bridge in the village crosses Sliammon Creek and frequently shows up in Elsie Paul’s dreams.2019-09-18T16:20:06-07:009780774861250_PRMA_986Unknown2019Still ImagePhotographer unknownCourtesy of Powell River Historical Museum & Archives, PH002876Sliammon village (tʼɩšosəm), British Columbia, CanadaAnonymous
12018-09-28T20:11:22-07:00AnonymousKla Ah Men | Tla’amin | Sliammon3Documentary looking at Tla'amin life and lands featuring Elsie Paul. Produced by Grace Adams. Directed by Evan Adams and Jan Padgett.plain2019-07-10T16:08:07-07:00mXesXfSF7ps2014-10-09T22:18:41.000Zyoutube#videoTla'amin NationYouTubeAnonymous