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They write their dream on the rock forever : rock writings of the Stein River Valley of British Columbia  Cover Image Book Book

They write their dream on the rock forever : rock writings of the Stein River Valley of British Columbia

York, Annie 1904-1991 (author., Author). Arnett, Chris, (author., Added Author). Daly, Richard, 1942- (author., Added Author).

Summary: Explanation by 'Nklak'pamux elder Annie York of the red ochre inscriptions on the rocks and cliffs of the lower Stein Valley in British Columbia.

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  • ISBN: 0889223319 :
  • ISBN: 9780889223318 :
  • Physical Description: xix, 300 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 27 cm.
    print
  • Publisher: Vancouver : Talonbooks, 1993.

Content descriptions

Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Rock Writing Sites -- A Note on Orthography -- 1. The Archaeology of Dreams: Rock Art and Rock Art Research in the Stein River Valley / Chris Arnett -- 2. Annie Zetco York and Her Students / Richard Daly -- 3. Rock Writing in the Stein Valley (in conversation with Richard Daly, with site introductions by Chris Arnett) / Annie York -- 4. Writing on the Landscape: Protoliteracy and Psychic Travel in Oral Cultures / Richard Daly.
Target Audience Note:
adult Follett Library Resources
Subject: Salish art
Indigenous art -- British Columbia -- Stein River Valley
Rock paintings -- British Columbia -- Stein River Valley
Petroglyphs -- British Columbia -- Stein River Valley
Coast Salish -- Antiquities
Indigenous peoples -- North America -- British Columbia -- Stein River Valley -- Antiquities
Stein River Valley (B.C.) -- Antiquities
Flathead (Indiens) -- Art
Indiens -- Amérique du Nord -- Colombie-Britannique -- Stein, Vallée de la -- Art
Peintures rupestres -- Colombie-Britannique -- Stein, Vallée de la
Gravures rupestres -- Colombie-Britannique -- Stein, Vallée de la
Flathead (Indiens) -- Antiquités
Indiens -- Amérique du Nord -- Colombie-Britannique -- Stein, Vallée de la -- Antiquités
Stein, Vallée de la (C.-B.) -- Antiquités
Genre: Art.

Available copies

  • 4 of 4 copies available at BC Interlibrary Connect.
  • 1 of 1 copy available at Smithers Public Library. (Show)

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  • 0 current holds with 4 total copies.
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Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Holdable? Status Due Date
Smithers Public Library ANF 709.01 YOR (Text) 35101000123245 Adult Non-Fiction Volume hold Available -
Hazelton Public Library LOC 709.01 Yor (Text) T 0011953 Local History Collection Not holdable Available -
Terrace Public Library 709.01 Yor (Text) 001149913 Adult Non-fiction Volume hold Available -
Vanderhoof Public Library 709.01 MJC YOR (Text) 35193000022022 Mary John Collection Volume hold Available -

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