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Native American Indian woman and child, Vancouver Island, 18

Native American Indian woman and child, Vancouver Island, 18


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Native American Indian woman and child, Vancouver Island, 18

Portrait of a barefoot native American Indian woman, of Vancouver Island, and her baby in a papoose, 1863

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1863 Bare Foot Papoose Vancouver


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This evocative image captures the intimate moment between a Native American woman from Vancouver Island and her young child, as they gaze into each other's eyes in the year 1863. The woman, barefoot and dressed in traditional clothing, cradles her baby in a papoose, a traditional carrier made from plant fibers or animal hides. The serene expression on their faces conveys a deep connection and love between mother and child, despite the challenging circumstances of their lives. Vancouver Island, located off the west coast of Canada, was home to numerous indigenous tribes, including the Nuu-chah-nulth, Kwakwaka'wakw, and Haida peoples. European contact began in the late 18th century, and by the mid-19th century, the region was undergoing significant change as a result of colonization and the fur trade. Despite the hardships and upheaval brought about by outside influences, Native American communities continued to thrive and maintain their traditions, including the use of papooses to carry and care for their infants. This photograph offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of indigenous people during this period, providing a valuable record of their history and cultural practices. The image is a poignant reminder of the rich and complex history of Native American communities on Vancouver Island and beyond, and serves as a testament to the resilience and strength of indigenous peoples in the face of adversity.

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