Mount Currie Rodeo / Vancouver SkyTrain

Videocassette consists of two major segments of recorded video. The first segment consists of scenes from a rodeo in Mount Currie, including bull rider Burt Williams, and many other Indigenous competitors. This segment runs from 01:48, and continues until 53:26. The second segment consists of scenes of Vancouver and the SkyTrain, as well as the exterior of Sir William MacDonald Elementary. The school has since been renamed χpey̓ Elementary School. This segment runs from 54:30, and continues until the end of the tape. The beginning of the tape also includes a very brief section of what is likely the camera being tested.

In Collection:

• Lorna Wánosts’a7 Williams Face to Face Media Collection

Creator

• Face to Face Media

Contributor

• Marcuse, Gary

Subject

• Rodeos
• Local transit
• Williams, Burt
• Lil'wat Nation
• St’át’imc Nation
• Indigenous peoples

Language

• eng

Identifier

• Archival tape: A13

Date created

• approximately 1993 to approximately 1994

Resource type

• Image
• Text
• Moving Image

Rights statement

• In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted

Extent

• 01:30:45

Alternative title

• Rodeo - 45’, SkyTrain - 30’

Geographic coverage

• British Columbia--Vancouver
• St’át’imc Nation
• Lil'wat Nation

Coordinates

• 50.31667, -122.71667
• 49.24966, -123.11934

Additional physical characteristics

• 1 videocassette : analog, col., Hi8

Physical repository

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

Collection

• Lorna Wánosts’a7 Williams Face to Face Media Collection

Provider

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

Sponsor

• Digitized in collaboration with the Steven Spielberg Jewish Film Archive at The Hebrew University of Jerusalem.

Genre

• video recordings (physical artifacts)
• Hi-8

Archival item identifier

• Accession Number: 2017-057, Item: 2017-057-008-001

Fonds title

• Face to Face Media fonds

Fonds identifier

• SC553

Is referenced by

• Special Collections Finding Aid: https://uvic2.coppul.archivematica.org/face-to-face-media-fonds

Date digitized

• September 4, 2020

Technical note

• Digitized by the The MediaPreserve. Access files created by University of Victoria Special Collections and University Archives. Metadata by Matt Innes.

Rights

• This material is made available on this site for research and private study only.

DOI

•  https://doi.org/10.58066/te5g-me83