Part of a collection of interviews about the development of BC Parks from members of the Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia. The Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia is an independent society, whose members are retired parks system employees and conservation advocates who have dedicated a significant portion of their lives to parks and protected areas in B.C. Bill Merilees interviews Alvin Fairhurst on February 9th, 2005 in Nanaimo, B.C. and Part 1 of 2 with Helmut and Una Godau on February 15th, 2005 in Wells Grey Provincial Park. Side A: Alvin Fairhurst Side B: Alvin Fairhurst first 40% (+/-); Helmut and Una Godau remainder (Part 1 of 2)

In Collection:

• Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia

Creator

• Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia

Contributor

• Merilees, Bill

Subject

• Fairhurst, Alvin
• National parks and reserves
• Godau, Helmut
• Nature conservation--Societies, etc.
• Parks--Management
• BC Parks
• Parks
• Wildlife conservation
• National parks and reserves--Management
• Conservation of natural resources
• Parks--Employees
• Wilderness areas
• Oral histories
• Parks--Conservation and restoration
• Biodiversity conservation
• Conservation of natural resources--Societies, etc.
• Nature conservation
• Godau, Una
• Natural areas
• Parks--Employees--Attitudes

Language

• eng

Identifier

• Tape #46

Date created

• February 2005

Resource type

• Sound

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 00:46:14 (Side A)
• 00:46:14 (Side B)

Geographic Coverage

• British Columbia--Wells Gray Park
• British Columbia--Nanaimo

Coordinates

• 49.16638, -123.94003
• 52.33321, -120.00252

Physical Repository

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Collection

• Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia

Provenance

• Gift of Bill Merilees/Elders Council for Parks in BC, March 2017.

Provider

• University of Victoria (B.C.). Library

Genre

• sound recordings
• oral histories (literary genre)
• reminiscences

Archival item identifier

• Accession Number: 2024-010; Item: 86-87

Fonds title

• Elders Council for Parks in British Columbia fonds

Fonds identifier

• AR446

Is referenced by

• Archival Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/elders-council-for-parks-in-british-columbia-fonds

Date digitized

• 2017

Technical note

• Metadata by KD.

Rights

• This item is under copyright and made available on this site for research and private study only. Commercial use is prohibited. For all other uses please contact UVic Libraries' Special Collections and University Archives.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/3zsm-6g51

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