[Proceedings of the Supreme Court of British Columbia 1989-07-06]
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is part of: Delgamuukw Trial Transcripts
creator: British Columbia. Supreme Court
issued: 2013
created: 1989-07-06
description: In the Supreme Court of British Columbia, between: Delgamuukw, also known as Albert Tait, suing on his own behalf and on behalf of all the members of the House of Delgamuukw, and others, plaintiffs, and Her Majesty the Queen in right of the Province of British Columbia and the Attorney General of Canada, defendants: proceedings at trial.
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note: 18216 W. Wilson (for Plaintiffs) In chief by Mr. Grant 1 THE REGISTRAR: Order in court. In the Supreme Court of British 2 Columbia, this 6th day of July, 1989. In the matter 3 of Delgamuukw versus Her Majesty the Queen at bar, my 4 lord. May I remind you, sir, you are still under 5 oath. 6 THE WITNESS: Yes. 7 THE REGISTRAR: And would you state your name for the record, 8 please. 9 THE WITNESS: Pardon me? 10 THE REGISTRAR: Your name please, sir. 11 THE WITNESS: Walter Wilson. 12 THE REGISTRAR: Thank you, sir. 13 MR. GRANT: Yes, my lord. As you recall yesterday, there was a 14 brief matter. Mr. Macaulay and I have agreed that I 15 would raise that -- 16 THE COURT: Yes, all right. 17 18 EXAMINATION IN CHIEF BY MR. GRANT: (Continued) 19 Q -- deal with it so he can complete his 20 cross-examination with those answers in mind. 21 I am referring to Exhibit 358-22. Now, Mr. 22 Wilson, the matter I raised or did not raise with you 23 yesterday was the location of fishing sites between 24 the bottom end of Hagwilget Canyon on the Bulkley 25 River and the mouth of the Bulkley River where it 26 joins the Skeena River. You are familiar with that 27 section of the stretch of the river? 28 A Yes. 29 Q And have you fished there yourself? 30 A In our fishing holes, yes. 31 Q In Djogaslee's fishing holes? 32 A Yes. 33 Q And are you -- do you know of other fishing holes in 34 that stretch of the river? 35 A Yes, there is quite a few fishing sites there. 36 Q If you were starting at the mouth of the Bulkley and 37 Skeena River going upstream, can you just tell his 38 lordship which fishing holes are located on the 39 Bulkley in that area? 40 A Mouth of Bulkley River? 41 Q Where it joins the Skeena? 42 A And going up? 43 Q Yes, if that's as easy as any other way of doing it. 44 A Okay. The very first is Sara Mowatt's fishing hole. 45 Q Sara Mowatt? 46 A Yes, and I don't know which chief is holding that now. 47 Q And is Sara Mowatt deceased? 18217 W. Wilson (for Plaintiffs) In chief by M…
note: First page numbered the same as last page of previous document, although the pages are different.
has type: Trial proceedings
spatial: British Columbia
identifier: KEB529.5.L3 B757
is shown at: 10.14288/1.0019802
language: English
subject: Uukw, Delgam, 1937-
subject: Indigenous peoples--Canada
subject: Oral history
subject: Wet'suwet'en First Nation
provider: Vancouver : University of British Columbia Library
publisher: Vancouver : United Reporting Service Ltd.
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