First nations and first settlers in the Fraser Valley (1890-1960) / editors, Harvey Neufeldt, Ruth Derksen Siemens and Robert Martens
- Bib ID:
- 3548089
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- Description:
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- Kitchener, ON : Pandora Press, 2005
- 287 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- ISBN:
- 1894710541
- Full contents:
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- Machine derived contents note: Part I: Pre-settlement and Early Settlement
- Reflections on First Nations' Settlements
- Albert (Sonny) McHalsie 17
- The Reclamation of the Sumas Lake Lands
- Bob Smith 21
- Transnational Communities: Japanese Communities
- of the Fraser Valley
- AnneDore 38
- Sikh Immigration and Community in the Fraser Valley
- BaljeetDhaliwal 72
- The Settlement of the North Shore
- Catherine Marcellus 88
- Part II: Early Religious and Intellectual Developments
- Charles Hill-Tout, 1895-1944: Visionary in the Valley
- Ron Dart 99
- The Life and Work of John A. Harder: Some Reflections
- John Harder 111
- Part III: Community and Family in Yarrow
- Yeowomen of Yarrow: Raising Families and Creating
- Community in a Land of Promise
- Marlene Epp 121
- Arriving, Working, Learning, and Leaving: The First
- Four Decades in an Immigrant Community
- Ruth Derksen Siemens and Lora Sawatsky 135
- Presenting Promise: The Mennonite Memoirs of Yarrow
- Royden Loewen 159
- Part IV: Educational Institutions and the Arts
- "Where berries grow and rivers run to sea":
- Memory and Metaphor in Leonard Neufeldt'sRaspberying
- Maryann TjartJantzen 181
- Planting the Cross in the Wilderness: Saint Mary's Indian
- Residential School in the Fraser Valley
- MarkDumont 193
- "I Want to Become a More Efficient Worker for the Lord":
- Mennonite Bible Schools in the Fraser Valley, 1930-1960
- Bruce Guenther 206
- The Tradition Continues in Canada: Mennonite High Schools
- in Abbotsford and Yarrow, 1944-1969
- Harvey Neufeldt 229
- Part V: Economic Development and Urbanization of Ethnic Mennonites
- A Gift from Providence: the Hop Industry in the
- Fraser Valley and its Impact on Yarrow
- Ron Denman 249
- Urbanization, Religious Dispersion and Secularization:
- Personal Reflections on Mennonites in the
- Fraser Valley, 1940s and 1950s
- John Redekop 261.
- Notes:
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- Papers from a conference sponsored by Yarrow Research Committee and University College of the Fraser Valley held June 5-7, 2003.
- Includes bibliographical refences and index.
- Subject:
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- Minorities -- British Columbia -- Fraser Valley -- History -- Congresses
- Mennonites -- British Columbia -- Fraser Valley -- History -- Congresses
- Fraser River Valley (B.C.) -- History -- 19th century -- Congresses
- Fraser River Valley (B.C.) -- History -- 20th century -- Congresses
- Fraser River Valley (B.C.) -- Ethnic relations -- Congresses
- Fraser River Valley (B.C.) -- Social conditions -- Congresses
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