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Newspaper
Miniota Herald
Location
Miniota, Manitoba, Canada
Date
Jul 18, 1957
Page
6
The British Columbia government through the Provincial Museum begins a restoration program to replace Thunderbird Park poles with exact replicas carved by skilled Indian craftsmen. The effort aims to create a permanent outdoor display preserving Kwakiutl totem art and mythic crests for future generations.
A new cap badge for warrant officers, NCOs and men of the Royal Canadian Engineers features the Queen's cipher E II R within the Order of the Garter, the motto Honi Soit Qui Mal y Pense, a maple leaf wreath, and the St Edward's Crown with the inscription Royal Canadian Engineers. Officers wear a silver maple wreath with gilt rest. The badge replaces the former brass design and is issued via unit quartermasters across Canada.
Retired Okanagan orchardist John Stallard from Kelowna travels from Montreal aboard the CNR Super Continental to England to visit his 100 year old father. He is on his 12th trip to Worcester since immigrating to Canada in 1908. The elder Stallard is described as the oldest practising solicitor in Great Britain.
B C Totem Poles preserved for posterity. The article notes the ritual tribal dance when a pole is raised and suggests outsiders can unlock the secrets of British Columbia’s picturesque totem poles with some knowledge of Indian art and mythology.
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