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Tsiɬqoxt'in

Posted by Michael Rawluk (Prince George, Canada) on 12 February 2008 in Lifestyle & Culture and Portfolio.

The name of their nation was Anglicized to Chilcotin. I believe these guys were from the Tl'etinqox band.
They were fishing at Farewell Canyon catching salmon in September, 1976. Notice the rope around his waist to prevent him from being dragged into the raging water.
This was shot on Kodachrome.
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A Moment in Photographic History:
The notable photographer Eugene Atget was born February 12, 1857. He documented much of the architecture of Paris shortly to be demolished.
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A Photographic Quote of Note:
I was invited to photograph Hollywood. They asked me what I would like to photograph. I said, "Ugly men."
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