Tag Archives: Alert Bay

Alert Bay – under the wharves

Posted on August 28, 2017 by Katherine

Under the fishing wharves at low tide – Alert Bay, Cormorant Island

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BC Ferries – Quadra Queen II

Posted on October 7, 2016 by Katherine

A bit of puddle art aboard the Quadra Queen II

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Alert Bay Namgis Burial Grounds

Posted on August 12, 2015 by Katherine

The Namgis (or Nimpkish) Burial Grounds is an old native cemetery, one of the few places in coastal British Columbia where memorial totem poles remain in their original location. The burial grounds are located at Alert Bay on Cormorant Island, … Continue reading →

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