RECORDED: [location unknown], 1979-09-25 SUMMARY: Mrs. Mulvahill married into a pioneer ranching family that had come to Chezacut in 1907. (Second marriage, 1973.) Tells of teaching before her marriage, in home economics at Langley, etc. Since coming to Chezacut she has taught at the one-room school there. Published handbook on life skills and development for isolated Indian children. Received grant from Educational Research Institute of B.C. for this project. Project included the building of a log house as a demonstration; building of four sample fences common to area; spinning, carding and weaving sheep wool; beadwork and basketwork. (Project resulted in all Indians owning and living in log houses.) Complains about top-heavy administration and the lack of monetary aid and encouragement.

RECORDED: [location unknown], 1964-07-22 SUMMARY: TRACK 1: Mr. Joe Clemine recalls some aspects of Indian life in the Dog Creek - Alkali Lake area, 1860 to 1920. Clemine discusses his family background and the land they lived on. He describes the Indian attitude toward land. He speaks of his grandfather, and how he used to raise horses. He describes packers and pack trains in the area. He offers a detailed description of the Alkali Lake Reserve and the 1862 smallpox epidemic. He discusses his school days at Mission School and the conditions of life for Indians at school.

TRACK 2: Mr. Clemine discusses Native schools in the 1960s. Then he discusses the Indian way of life: hunting, food, clothes, houses, stories of various altercations between Indian tribes, and the Indian religion.

Documentary. Profiles a unique project of the Department of Indian Affairs that is under way in the Chilcotin. On a 150.000-acre forest management licence, some 70 Indians are building a forestry and vocational training complex for their own people. They run their own logging operation and have a small town under construction, complete with school, dining hall, dormitory and 19 modern homes. (from CBC Times description)