The item consists of a film reel containing edited footage. This footage was probably shot during a helicopter tour of the area with Ray Williston, Minister of Lands, Forests and Water Resources, in the summer of 1972. It includes: BC Rail construction with bulldozer on the Little Klappan River; footage of Stikine Canyon and helicopter flying in canyon; Mount Edziza; cross on Edziza marking site where two people were killed in an avalanche in the early 1950s, and implements left by the search party; a volcanic cone; Stikine River above the canyon (from the road) and a pan of Tatogga Lake.