Chu tesh ha timiux "he worked hard on the land" : the story of Joeyaska
This paper provides a history of my great grandfather, Joeyaska; who he was, where he came from, and how he came to acquire 320 acres of land in 1878 near Merritt, in the interior of British Columbia. Joeyaska was considered a Stuwix. From all that is known, Joeyaska was a Stuwix from the Athapaskan...
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ftunivbritcolcir:oai:circle.library.ubc.ca:2429/9684 2023-05-15T16:16:23+02:00 Chu tesh ha timiux "he worked hard on the land" : the story of Joeyaska Joe, Mary Jane 1999 4012223 bytes application/pdf http://hdl.handle.net/2429/9684 eng eng For non-commercial purposes only, such as research, private study and education. Additional conditions apply, see Terms of Use https://open.library.ubc.ca/terms_of_use. Joeyaska First Nations--British Columbia--Land tenure Athapascan--Land tenure Nlaka'pamux (Thompson) Joeyaska Indian Reserve #2 Oral tradition Nk'xetko Text Thesis/Dissertation 1999 ftunivbritcolcir 2019-10-15T17:48:18Z This paper provides a history of my great grandfather, Joeyaska; who he was, where he came from, and how he came to acquire 320 acres of land in 1878 near Merritt, in the interior of British Columbia. Joeyaska was considered a Stuwix. From all that is known, Joeyaska was a Stuwix from the Athapaskan group. Joeyaska a warrior, a survivor, a horseman, a family man and protector of his rights passed on to his children and grandchildren his land. Who are the descendants of Joeyaska and what are we doing today in the threat of encroachment by the chief and council of the Lower Nicola Band. How are we defending and carrying on traditional land rights and practises. This paper is a compilation of oral tradition and documented history on Joeyaska, our great grandfather. Arts, Faculty of Central Eastern Northern European Studies, Department of Graduate Thesis First Nations University of British Columbia: cIRcle - UBC's Information Repository Indian Protector ENVELOPE(-66.217,-66.217,-66.717,-66.717) |
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This paper provides a history of my great grandfather, Joeyaska; who he was, where he came from, and how he came to acquire 320 acres of land in 1878 near Merritt, in the interior of British Columbia. Joeyaska was considered a Stuwix. From all that is known, Joeyaska was a Stuwix from the Athapaskan group. Joeyaska a warrior, a survivor, a horseman, a family man and protector of his rights passed on to his children and grandchildren his land. Who are the descendants of Joeyaska and what are we doing today in the threat of encroachment by the chief and council of the Lower Nicola Band. How are we defending and carrying on traditional land rights and practises. This paper is a compilation of oral tradition and documented history on Joeyaska, our great grandfather. Arts, Faculty of Central Eastern Northern European Studies, Department of Graduate |
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