Lecture: The Francophone Ranchers of BC’s Interior Plateau, 1860s-70s

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Lecture: The Francophone Ranchers of BC’s Interior Plateau, 1860s-70s

April 15 @ 4:30 pm - 8:00 pm

Free

Event type: In-person

Time and Date: 4:30 pm en francais; and 7:00 pm in English. Both on Tuesday, April 15th (doors open 6:30 pm for 7:00 pm lecture)

Location: Rotary Gallery of the Courtenay and District Museum

Speaker: Historian Maurice Guibord

Tickets: free admission thanks to a Heritage Canada grant to the SHFCB. Please call to reserve a space as seating is limited. 250-334-0686 ext. 2

 

Join Maurice Guibord for a lively presentation on this noteworthy aspect of early BC history. Attendees will also hear how the Indigenous descendants of these ranching families found their respective places during their historical journeys.

Maurice is the Executive Director of the Société Historique Francophone de la Columbie-Britannique and an award-winning contributor of francophone history and heritage in BC.

Details

Date:
April 15
Time:
4:30 pm - 8:00 pm
Cost:
Free
Event Tags:
Website:
https://www.courtenaymuseum.ca/the-francophone-ranchers-of-bcs-interior-plateau-1860s-70s/

Venue

the Courtenay and District Museum
207 4th St, Courtenay, BC
COURTENAY, BC V9N 1G7 Canada
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Phone
250 334 0686
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