Some Questions
What is the Whalers' Shrine of Yuquot? What is its history?
How would you connect this case study to larger themes in British Columbia's history?
To what degree is this an appropriate case study with which to begin the course?
Possible Starting Places
Yuquot Whalers' Shrine, Greater Victoria Public Library.
Whalers' Shrine Of Yuquot In The News
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Eric Plummer, "'Perfectly Intact' Ancient Spear Shows Heritage Of Traditional Village Site," Ha-Shilth-Sa, August 15, 2017.
Eric Plummer, "Yuquot Seeks Designation As A World Heritage Site," Ha-Shilth-Sa, August 11, 2017.
Jeff Lee, "Muchalaht
On Vancouver Island Wrestle With Emotions Caused By Lost Whalers Shrine,"
Vancouver Sun, April 14, 2013.
Jack Knox, "New Longhouse Allows Band To Rediscover Roots," Victoria Times-Colonist, June 4, 2011.
Robert Amos, "Mystery Of The Whalers' Shrine," Victoria Times-Colonist, March 5, 2000.
Stephen Hume, "On Vancouver Island, Destruction; In New York, Rebirth," Vancouver Sun, January 25, 1995.
Mark Hume, "Reviving Dark Forces: The Debate Builds Over Disturbing A Magical Native Shrine Where Shamans Once Harnessed The Power Of The Dead," Vancouver Sun, May 25, 1991.
Web-Sites
Whaler's Shrine Site National Historic Site Of Canada -- Canada's Historic Places.
Yuquot (Friendly Cove),
Bill Reid Centre, Simon Fraser University.
Yuquot
Whalers' Shrine,
Elm Hill Car Tours.
History Of Nootka Sound, Gold River Chamber Of Commerce.
Yuquot Whalers' Shrine -- Wikipedia.
Articles
David P. Ball, "Legislative Reforms Needed To Protect Heritage," Windspeaker, 31 (June 2013): 8.
Video And Audio Sources
"Franz
Boas And The Yuquot Whalers' Shrine,"
On The Island, CBC British Columbia, June 22, 2010.
Miscellaneous
"A
Coast Salish Mausoleum, 1864,"
Northwest Coast Archaeology, December 27, 2013.