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Nancy and Bill Woodward in Anzac

Nancy Woodward with her husband, Bill, at their house in Anzac.

Painting by Jonathan Cardinal

Jonathan Cardinal’s inspiration for ‘My Star’ painting came from his grandmother who told him about looking up to the sky to find his own star. Not knowing about […]

The Houle’s Family Reunion in Vernon

Bertha Clark-Jones at the Houle’s Family Reunion hosted in Vernon, B.C., in 1992. Bertha has maintained strong family ties and spent time with them often.

The Anzac School

The Anzac School was renamed Bill Woodward School to honour the work of Nancy and Bill Woodward in the Anzac community.

Girty Sanderson with her Sisters

Girty Sanderson with her sisters in the 1940s. The girls were playing with dogs and sitting among hunting satchels and a gun. A very carefree way of spending […]

Katie Sanderson picking berries

Katie Sanderson picking some berries rampant in the boreal forest.

Katie Sanderson drying fish

Katie Sanderson dries fish on a stick alongside the riverbank.

Katie Sanderson drying hides

One of the great skills Katie Sanderson demonstrated was trapping and preparing the fur for drying. She has sustained these skills for a considerable amount of time even […]

Teepees at Willow Lake

Teepees at Willow Lake, which became Gregoire Lake in 1940. This area is the traditional land for the Dene and Cree people of Woodland Cree and Chipewyan First […]

The Northern Tip of Fort McMurray

Local trading posts were once along the Athabasca River with buildings on the far right-hand side belonging to the Hudson’s Bay Company, and on the far left was […]

Lina Gallup in her Living Room in Fort McKay

Lina Gallup at her living room in her house in Fort McKay posing in one of her favorite painting.

An Aboriginal Family in Front of a Log Cabin

A postcard of an unidentified Aboriginal family with four children sitting in front of a log cabin. The photograph was taken by Albert Riedel, one of the earliest citizens […]