by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 11, 2024
This Place Is Who We Are: Stories of Indigenous Leadership, Resilience, and Connection to Homelands Katherine Palmer GordonPublisher: Harbour Publishing Book Description This Place Is Who We Are profiles Indigenous communities in central and northern coastal BC that...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 11, 2024
Stewards of Splendour: A History of Wildlife and People in British Columbia Jennifer BonnellPublisher: Royal BC Museum Publications Book Description From concern over dwindling orca populations to debates over the effects of hunting, resource extraction, roads and...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 11, 2024
The Best Loved Boat: The Princess Maquinna Ian KennedyPublisher: Harbour Publishing Book Description Built in 1913, the Canadian Pacific Railway’s ship Princess Maquinna steamed up and down the rugged west coast of Vancouver Island in summer and winter, calm...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 11, 2024
A Complex Coast: A Kayak Journey from Vancouver Island to Alaska David NorwellPublisher: Heritage House Book Description A soul-searching personal account of a young man’s 1,700-kilometre kayak journey from Victoria, BC, to Gustavus, Alaska, illustrated with...
by megan@bcyukonbookprizes.com | Apr 11, 2024
The Wild Horses of the Chilcotin: Their History and Future Wayne McCroryPublisher: Harbour Publishing Book Description The Chilcotin’s wild horses are romantic and beautiful, but they are also controversial: they are seen by government policy as intruders competing...