Skip header and navigation

Revise Search

9 records – page 1 of 1.

Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1983-2002
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of materials generated or gathered by Nursall in the course of his activities as Regional Director for Cortes Island, and as a participant in the Salmon Aquaculture Review Committee and the treaty negotiations process. Fonds is arranged in three series: Regional Director of Cortes Island Electoral Area, Salmon Aquaculture Review Committee, and Treaty Negotiations. Original order has been maintained. The Regional Director series includes minutes, community plans and maps, correspondence, background material and ephemera. Fonds 2002.001 Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) contains related records. The Salmon Aquaculture Review series includes terms of reference, correspondence, background information and clippings, material from sessions of the Salmon Aquaculture Review Committee (SARC), submissions from industry and environmental groups, reports, and Nursall's notes and comments. The Treaty Negotiations series includes records of the Cortes Island Local Advisory Committee (CILAC) including Terms of Reference, minutes, lists of members, correspondence, notes and background material, minutes of meetings of the Klahoose Table and copies of the newsletter "Treaty Talks". There are also records relating to the Desolation Sound Regional Advisory Committee and its successor, the North Island Regional Advisory Committee, and background materials on the treaty negotiation process.
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Creator
Nursall, Ralph
Fonds Number
2008.001
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1983-2002
Physical Description
1.15 m of textual records
Extent
1.15
History / Biographical
(John) Ralph Nursall was born in 1925. He joined the University of Alberta in 1953 as a lecturer in marine zoology and was granted full professorship in 1964. Nursall chaired the Department of Zoology for three terms, retiring in 1988. A specialist in freshwater biology and the anatomy of fish, he was president of the Edmonton Zoological Society and Chair of the panel on hazardous waste for the Environmental Council of Alberta. Material relating to his professional career may be found in the John Ralph Nursall fonds in the University of Alberta Archives. Ralph and Mary (Stewart) Nursall (1924-2017) married in 1953. They lived in Edmonton for thirty-five years, both working at the University of Alberta, and moved to Cortes Island in 1989. Nursall was elected Regional Director of Electoral Area I (Cortes Island) for the Regional District of Comox-Strathcona (RDCS) in November of 1990. He served two terms as Director: 1990-1993, and 1993-1996. From 1995 to 1997 the BC government undertook a comprehensive review of salmon aquaculture; continuing after the end of his term, Nursall represented the RDCS on a Salmon Aquaculture Review Committee. He was involved in the BC First Nations treaty process from 1996 to 2002 as chair of the Cortes Island Local Advisory Committee (CILAC).
Custodial History
This fonds was donated to CIMAS by Ralph Nursall in 2008.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of materials generated or gathered by Nursall in the course of his activities as Regional Director for Cortes Island, and as a participant in the Salmon Aquaculture Review Committee and the treaty negotiations process. Fonds is arranged in three series: Regional Director of Cortes Island Electoral Area, Salmon Aquaculture Review Committee, and Treaty Negotiations. Original order has been maintained. The Regional Director series includes minutes, community plans and maps, correspondence, background material and ephemera. Fonds 2002.001 Regional Director of Area I (Cortes Island) contains related records. The Salmon Aquaculture Review series includes terms of reference, correspondence, background information and clippings, material from sessions of the Salmon Aquaculture Review Committee (SARC), submissions from industry and environmental groups, reports, and Nursall's notes and comments. The Treaty Negotiations series includes records of the Cortes Island Local Advisory Committee (CILAC) including Terms of Reference, minutes, lists of members, correspondence, notes and background material, minutes of meetings of the Klahoose Table and copies of the newsletter "Treaty Talks". There are also records relating to the Desolation Sound Regional Advisory Committee and its successor, the North Island Regional Advisory Committee, and background materials on the treaty negotiation process.
Storage Range
1-1 - 4-29
Name Access
Nursall, John Ralph
Nursall, Ralph
Subject Access
Local governments
Aquaculture
Aboriginal affairs
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Related Material
Regional Director of Cortes Island Electoral Area fonds John Ralph Nursall fonds at the University of Alberta Archives (https://albertaonrecord.ca/john-ralph-nursall-fonds)
Show less information

Cortes Island parks - Carrington Bay; Von Donop

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions11860
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1986-1992
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2008.001
Series Number
1.5
File Number
29
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1986-1992
Storage Range
2-23
Geographic Access
Carrington Bay
Show less information

Cortes Local Advisory Committee binder: Section 5 (LAC/Klahoose Table)

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions12275
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Accession Number
2008.001
Date Range
1996-1997
Scope and Content
File contains minutes, agendas and other material relating to meetings of the Klahoose Table, attended by members of CILAC, Klahoose First Nations and government negotiators. It includes material relating to a proposed park at Carrington Bay.
Part Of
Ralph Nursall fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2008.001
Series Number
3
File Number
10
Accession Number
2008.001
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1996-1997
Scope and Content
File contains minutes, agendas and other material relating to meetings of the Klahoose Table, attended by members of CILAC, Klahoose First Nations and government negotiators. It includes material relating to a proposed park at Carrington Bay.
Storage Range
3-44
Geographic Access
Carrington Bay
Show less information

Basil and Jill Seaton fonds

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13917
Part Of
Basil and Jill Seaton fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Material Type
textual records
cartographic material
Accession Number
2019.011
Date Range
1987-1992
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of correspondence, notes and maps relating to the establishment of Von Donop Marine Park (now known as Háthayim Marine Park).
Part Of
Basil and Jill Seaton fonds
Description Level
Fonds
Creator
Seaton, Basil and Jill
Fonds Number
2019.011
Accession Number
2019.011
Material Type
textual records
cartographic material
Date Range
1987-1992
Physical Description
4 cm of textual records
History / Biographical
Basil (1910-2012) and Jill Seaton, environmentalists and naturalists, lived on Cortes Island from 1982 to 1992.
Custodial History
The Seatons gave these records to Fred Zwickel when they moved from Cortes Island; they were subsequently given to Nancy Kendel for donation to the museum in 2012.
Scope and Content
Fonds consists of correspondence, notes and maps relating to the establishment of Von Donop Marine Park (now known as Háthayim Marine Park).
Storage Location
Small fonds box Oversize materials box
Storage Range
Small fonds box 1-14 to 1-17 Oversize materials box
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Show less information

Maps of proposed boundaries of Von Donop Marine Park

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13918
Part Of
Basil and Jill Seaton fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1987-1992
Part Of
Basil and Jill Seaton fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2019.011
File Number
1
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1987-1992
Storage Location
Small fonds box 1-14
Storage Range
Small fonds box 1-14
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Show less information
Part Of
Basil and Jill Seaton fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1989-1992
Scope and Content
File was labelled "Key Correspondence" and contains correspondence on Von Donop Inlet with an index and tabs. It includes a Whaletown National Enquirer article from Sept. 1989 by Jill Seaton.
Part Of
Basil and Jill Seaton fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2019.011
File Number
2
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1989-1992
Scope and Content
File was labelled "Key Correspondence" and contains correspondence on Von Donop Inlet with an index and tabs. It includes a Whaletown National Enquirer article from Sept. 1989 by Jill Seaton.
Storage Location
Small fonds box 1-15
Storage Range
Small fonds box 1-15
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Show less information
Part Of
Basil and Jill Seaton fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1987-1990
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence about Von Donop with a list of key facts from the correspondence at the front.
Part Of
Basil and Jill Seaton fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2019.011
File Number
3
Material Type
textual records
Date Range
1987-1990
Scope and Content
File contains correspondence about Von Donop with a list of key facts from the correspondence at the front.
Storage Location
Small fonds box 1-16
Storage Range
Small fonds box 1-16
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Show less information

History of Von Donop Inlet

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13921
Part Of
Basil and Jill Seaton fonds
Description Level
File
Date Range
1963-1989
Scope and Content
File contains hand-written notes on the history of different areas of Von Donop, a map of Cortes Island (1963), and a photocopy of a page from "British Columbia Place Names" about the inlet.
Part Of
Basil and Jill Seaton fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2019.011
File Number
4
Date Range
1963-1989
Scope and Content
File contains hand-written notes on the history of different areas of Von Donop, a map of Cortes Island (1963), and a photocopy of a page from "British Columbia Place Names" about the inlet.
Storage Location
Small fonds box 1-17
Storage Range
Small fonds box 1-17
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Show less information

"The Changing Face of Von Donop Inlet Marine Park"

https://collections.cortesmuseum.com/en/permalink/descriptions13922
Part Of
Basil and Jill Seaton fonds
Description Level
File
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1987-1989
Scope and Content
File consists of five laminated maps showing changes in proposed park boundaries from 1987-1989.
Part Of
Basil and Jill Seaton fonds
Description Level
File
Fonds Number
2019.011
File Number
5
Material Type
cartographic material
Date Range
1987-1989
Scope and Content
File consists of five laminated maps showing changes in proposed park boundaries from 1987-1989.
Storage Location
Oversize box
Geographic Access
Cortes Island
Show less information

9 records – page 1 of 1.